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UN nuclear watchdog rebukes Iran’s lack of co-operation on nuclear power

Vienna — For the first time in two decades, the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog has formally accused Iran of failing to meet its nuclear obligations,...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Business

Taiwan sentences Chinese captain three years for cutting undersea cable

TAIPEI — A Taiwanese court has sentenced a Chinese ship captain to three years in prison for damaging a key undersea communications cable a rare and p...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

News

US to begin partial evacuation of Embassy in Iraq as Iran political tensions flare

Baghdad — The United States is pulling non-essential staff and their families from its embassy in Baghdad, citing growing fears of military conflict w...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

News

Germany hands out record number of passports as Syrians top the list

Berlin —Germany granted citizenship to more people in 2024 than ever before. Nearly 292,000 individuals received German nationality, marking a 46 perc...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Education

UN warns of long road ahead as 138 million children still affected by child labour

LONDON — Nearly 138 million children were still engaged in child labour last year, according to a new global estimate by the United Nations. While tha...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

U.S and U.K call for inquiry into death of Albert Ojwang in police custody

Nairobi — The United States and the United Kingdom have added their voices to a growing outcry over the death of Albert Ojwang, who died while in poli...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

UN taps ocean champions in Africa, Mexico and Spain to revive a dying blue planet

NICE, France — In a decisive move to breathe life back into the world's oceans, the United Nations has named three marine restoration projects in Afri...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Tyler Perry NBA Africa fuels $93M creative boom in Kenya

Nairobi – Kenya is having its creative moment. Backed by a fresh $93 million investment from major U.S. names including Tyler Perry Studios and NBA Af...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

News

LA under curfew as Trump sends in troops vows to liberate the city

Los Angeles, Washington D.C. and New York – The streets of downtown Los Angeles fell quiet overnight except for the occasional flash of police lights...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Education

MPs call for full audit of NEMIS data system

NAIROBI — A chorus of concern is rising in Parliament over Kenya’s school data system, with lawmakers now demanding a full audit after revelations of...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

President Ruto gazettes appointment of new IEBC chair and commission

NAIROBI — After more than two years without a fully constituted electoral commission, Kenya finally has a new team in place. But the appointments are...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Fred Machoka Takes Robert Alai to Court Over Alleged Defamation in KSh 60M Suit

NAIROBI — Veteran broadcaster Fred Obachi Machoka has taken Nairobi politician Robert Alai to court, accusing him of posting false and damaging claims...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo