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US Freezes Student Visa Interviews Amid New Social Media Checks

In a move that’s left many students around the world anxious and uncertain, the United States has stopped scheduling new visa interviews for foreign s...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Prison chief urges partnerships to drive long-stalled reforms

NAIROBI — Kenya’s top prisons official is calling for deeper partnerships and fresh thinking to fix a system she admits is overstretched and overdue f...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Kenya ratifies IGAD treaty pledging stronger role in regional unity

NAIROBI —Kenya has ratified the revised Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Treaty, becoming the fourth member state to back the new agr...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Mystery deepens over MP’s abduction as five people record statements

NAIROBI —Kenyan police have interviewed five people as they investigate claims that Juja Member of Parliament George Koimburi was abducted an incident...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Business

Marketers urged to master tech to combat misinformation says Gov’t official

NAIROBI – In an age where falsehood can travel faster than fact, Kenya’s Broadcasting and Telecommunications Principal Secretary Stephen Isaboke has i...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Kajiado West MP George Sunkuyia Arrested Over Alleged KCSE Certificate Forgery

Kajiado West Member of Parliament George Sunkuyia Nairobi, Kenya — Kajiado West Member of Parliament George Sunkuyia has been arrested by the Ethics a...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Lawyer defies judiciary’s call for his prosecution over bribery claims

Nairobi — One of Kenya’s most outspoken legal minds is again at the centre of a storm this time, squaring off with the country’s top judicial officers...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Kenya backs Morocco’s Sahara autonomy plan in diplomatic shift

Rabat, Morocco –Kenya has declared its full support for Morocco’s autonomy plan in Western Sahara, marking a clear stance in one of Africa’s most endu...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Kenya’s MMA stars set for historic AKO debut in Lagos clash

Nairobi -Two of Kenya’s rising mixed martial arts stars have signed on with one of the continent’s fastest-growing fight promotions and they’re promis...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

News

Terror on the Tarmac: Car Slams Into Liverpool Victory Crowd, Dozens Hurt

A person is taken away on a stretcher following a car collision in Liverpool on Monday. Lee Smith/Action Images/Reuters What began as a jubilant celeb...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

News

Venezuela’s ruling party claims landslide win amid opposition boycott

CARACAS — Venezuela’s ruling party has claimed an overwhelming victory in Sunday’s regional and parliamentary elections, in a vote widely boycotted by...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Climate

Kenyan Lawmakers Push for Urgent Overhaul of Climate Law Amid Global Pressure

A group of Kenyan lawmakers is calling for an urgent review of the country's main climate change law, warning that the current legislation is outdated...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were