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From terror to tranquility Georgia’s Pankisi Valley opens its doors to the world

PANKISI VALLEY, Georgia — For years, Pankisi Valley was a name whispered in fear. Tied to headlines of extremism and military crackdowns, the narrow v...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

British Soldier Arrested in Nanyuki Over Rape Allegation

A British soldier has been arrested in Kenya after a woman reported being raped near a UK military base north of Nairobi. The incident has reignited s...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Africa

Kenya poised to become Africa’s Creative Powerhouse in US-Kenya summit

NAIROBI — Kenya is stepping confidently into the spotlight as a major hub for Africa’s creative industries, aiming to double its economic contribution...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Ruto promises Ksh.50,000 Start-Up Fund for Youth and Women in Every Ward

NAIROBI — President William Ruto has promised to give Ksh.50,000 to 70 women and youth in every ward across Kenya to help them start small businesses....

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Kenya

UDA cracks down on rebels backing Gachagua’s breakaway party DCP

Nairobi - Kenya’s ruling party UDA is facing internal unrest and it's wasting no time cracking the whip. The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has summ...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Entertainment

Avril Breaks Silence with Emotional Update on Marya’s Stroke Recovery

NAIROBI – Kenyan singer Marya is back home and on the long road to recovery after suffering a stroke that left the left side of her body unresponsive....

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Entertainment

Michelle Obama Speaks After Malia Drops Family Name Obama

In a moment of honesty and pride, Michelle Obama has spoken publicly for the first time about her daughter Malia’s quiet move to step out from under t...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Sports

Harambee Starlets Set for CECAFA Comeback in Tanzania Showdown

Kenya’s national women’s football team, the Harambee Starlets, will return to regional action next week when they compete in the CECAFA Senior Women’s...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

News

Growing risks for pregnancy and childbirth in Gaza under Israeli blockade and bombardment

Jerusalem -In a dusty tent on the southern edge of Khan Younis, 24-year-old Malak Brees rests her hand on her swollen belly. Seven months pregnant, sh...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Shollei demands stern action over Koimburi’s staged abduction

NAIROBI — A growing storm is brewing in Parliament after Deputy Speaker Gladys Boss Shollei called for disciplinary action against Juja Member of Parl...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Widow of former internal security minister GG Kariuki dies aged 80

NAIROBI — Gladys Wairimu Kariuki, the widow of former Internal Security Minister GG Kariuki, has died in Nairobi at the age of 80. She had been receiv...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Ruto reserves 20% of affordable housing for security forces in bid to support frontline workers

NAIROBI — President William Ruto has announced that a fifth of all houses under Kenya’s affordable housing scheme will be set aside for the country’s...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari