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President Ruto Tells New KDF Recruits to Prepare for a Changing Battlefield

President William Ruto has told Kenya’s newest soldiers that defending the country will increasingly mean protecting more than its borders. At a passi...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Africa

Zambia Votes: Can Hichilema Turn Economic Recovery Into a Second Term?

The ballot paper offers Zambians a choice between political camps. But for many voters, the more immediate question is far simpler: Has life actually...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Digital Transformation

Inside the Campaign That Took Kenya’s Old Sh1,000 Note Out of Circulation

Nearly seven years after Kenya withdrew its old Sh1,000 banknotes, former Central Bank of Kenya former Governor Patrick Njoroge has offered a behind-t...

2 months ago · By Natasha Eusebia

Entertainment

Aden Duale’s Love Story: From Family Matchmaking to Four Cows

Aden Duale’s marriage began in a way that may seem unfamiliar to many young Kenyans today: his parents helped set it in motion before he had much say...

2 months ago · By Natasha Eusebia

Africa

44 Dead After Overcrowded Ferry Capsizes on Lake Kariba

At least 44 people have died after a ferry capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe, turning a routine journey across one of Africa’s largest reservoirs in...

2 months ago · By Natasha Eusebia

Kenya

Kenya’s Singapore Dream: Can It Really Happen?

Kenya’s ambition to become a wealthy, globally competitive economy on the scale of Singapore is not beyond reach, but it will take decades of steady e...

3 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Kindiki Says Kenya Can Join World’s Wealthy Nations

Kenya can become one of the world’s wealthy and developed nations, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki said on Wednesday, but only if the country can mai...

3 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Education

How Donald Trump Went From New York Property Heir to America’s Most Powerful Political Figure

Donald Trump’s political career has never followed a straight line. He was born into wealth in Queens, New York, became a property developer, built a...

3 months ago · By Natasha Eusebia

Climate

El Niño Warning: 18 Kenyan Counties on High Alert for Floods and Drought

The Kenyan government has flagged 18 counties as high-risk areas as the country prepares for a likely strong El Niño later this year. Officials warn t...

3 months ago · By Antony Achayo

Entertainment

Who Is Isaya Yunge, Charlene Ruto’s Tanzanian Fiancé?

For years, Isaya Yunge built his public profile around technology, education and youth empowerment. Now, the Tanzanian entrepreneur is drawing attenti...

3 months ago · By Natasha Eusebia

Kenya

Omanyala Rejects Age Concerns After Commonwealth Exit

Kenyan sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala has dismissed suggestions that age is beginning to catch up with him after his disappointing Commonwealth Games cam...

3 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

President Ruto: We Must Win 2027 Election, ‘By God’s Grace’

President William Ruto has told leaders in his broad-based administration that they must win the 2027 election, casting the contest as a crucial choic...

3 months ago · By Cecelia Dana