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Kenya boosts Anti-corruption budget in bid to clean up public service

Nairobi - In a clear signal of renewed intent, the Kenyan government has raised funding for anti-corruption and governance institutions in its latest...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

News

What brought down Air India flight 171 a closer look at the tragic crash in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India – What should have been a routine international flight ended in horror just minutes after takeoff. Air India Flight 171, bound for Lo...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Activist Saro-Wiwa pardoned by Nigeria 30 years after execution

LAGOS, Nigeria — Three decades after his execution shocked the world, Nigerian author and environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa has been posthumously p...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Uhuru Kenyatta reclaims Jubilee Party leadership in court victory

NAIROBI – Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has officially returned to the helm of the Jubilee Party after a decisive court ruling ended a long-running...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

How climate change deepens the divide for women and girls

ZARIA, Nigeria — When climate disasters strike, they rarely arrive alone. Alongside flash floods, droughts and crop failures, another threat quietly g...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

News

India plane crash kills 241 passengers with only one lucky survivor

Ahmedabad, India - It was just past lunchtime when the quiet at a medical college in Ahmedabad was shattered by the roar of engines and the sound of d...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Business

A miracle in seat 11A the sole survivor of Air India’s devastating crash

AHMEDABAD, India — When the smoke cleared from the burning wreckage of Air India Flight AI171, no one expected to find survivors. The Boeing 787 had s...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

News

Modi visits sole survivor of India’s deadly plane crash

Ahmedabad, India - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a sombre visit on Friday to the only survivor of a devastating plane crash that claimed 24...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Police under fire after woman miscarriage in custody as anger grows over brutality claims

Nairobi - A woman held in police custody in central Kenya has suffered a miscarriage, triggering fresh outrage over police conduct just days after the...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

News

Black Box hunt as grief mounts families wait for answers in India plane crash

AHMEDABAD, India — Under a cloudless June sky, the smell of scorched metal and dust still hangs in the air. The twisted remains of Air India flight AI...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Starvation was salvation cult leader Mackenzie used scriptures to lead followers to death in Shakahola

Shanzu — Inside a packed courtroom on Kenya’s coast, the picture emerging of Paul Nthege Mackenzie is that of a man who twisted scripture into somethi...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Protests and teargas in Nairobi as anger mounts over Albert Ojwang’s death in police custody

Nairobi - A cloud of teargas hung over Nairobi’s city centre Thursday morning, as police broke up a peaceful protest demanding answers in the death of...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari