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Inside Ukraine’s daring drone strike on Russian bombers a year in the shadows

KYIV — Ukraine’s intelligence chief stood over a satellite map dotted with airfields stretching thousands of miles across Russia. Just hours earlier,...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

The Day I Met Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o — And It Changed Everything

Veteran Journalist Odhiambo Orlale shares a personal reflection on a chance encounter, lasting impact, and the enduring legacy of Africa’s literary gi...

1 year ago · By Odhiambo Orlale

Kenya

Lawmakers slam delays and secrecy in aircraft crash probes

NAIROBI —Kenyan lawmakers are demanding answers over what they call “unacceptable delays” and “opaqueness” in the investigation of aircraft accidents,...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Tanzanian MPs Sing Alongside Kenyans Amid Cross-Border Tensions

Kenyan Lawmakers at the National Prayer Breakfast at The Safari Park Hotel At a time when political tensions are flaring between Kenya and Tanzania, a...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Business

Kaguta and Kandu dominate NCBA golf series in Mombasa

NYALI — A cool ocean breeze and firm fairways set the stage for a dramatic showdown on the Kenyan coast, where William Kaguta and Mary Kandu delivered...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Khalif Kairo Charged with KSh1.28M Tax Fraud Over Luxury SUV

Car dealer Joseph Kairo Wambui, alias Khalif Kairo in a past court session. Nyeri, Kenya — Prominent Nairobi car dealer Joseph Kairo Wambui, known as...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

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Harambee Sacco courts retirees with custom services to stem withdrawals

KISUMU — Harambee Sacco is making a fresh push to hold on to one of its most valuable assets retirees. The co-operative, one of Kenya’s largest, is of...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Health

Health system faces Sh46B budget deficit critical services at risk

NAIROBI — Kenya’s public health system is staring into a deep funding crisis, with a Sh46 billion shortfall threatening vital services ranging from HI...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Parliament did not approve shift of public seal to state house says MP Otiende Amollo

MP Otiende Amollo Pushes Back on Claims of Public Seal Transfer to State House NAIROBI — A row has erupted in Kenya’s Parliament over the custody of o...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

US accuses Sudan of using chemical weapons slaps new sanctions on regime

NAIROBI — The United States has accused Sudan of using chemical weapons in its ongoing civil war, prompting a fresh wave of sanctions that could furth...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Environment

Kenya trains dogs and rangers to sniff out wildlife crime

NAIROBI — At a training ground just outside Nairobi, 21 rangers seven of them women have begun an intensive course with one clear mission: to stop wil...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Tanzanian authorities release Ugandan activist a day after Boniface Mwangi

NAIROBI — Ugandan human rights defender Agather Atuhaire was released late Thursday evening near the Mutukula border with Uganda, ending days of uncer...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari