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Kenya sets 2027 date for Nuclear plant construction as energy drive increases

NAIROBI —Kenya plans to begin construction of its first nuclear power plant in 2027, with a target to feed power into the national grid by 2034 markin...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Trump 50% tariffs on steel and aluminium come into effect

WASHINGTON — A fresh wave of tension has gripped global trade after former U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday to doubl...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Climate

Murkomen hails Green Climate Fund for approving $900mn to fund climate resilient projects in Kenya

NAIROBI – Kenya has welcomed a significant financial boost to its climate efforts after the Green Climate Fund (GCF) approved $937.66million for proje...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Showdown in Parliament as MPs reject Senate push for higher county allocation

NAIROBI – A fresh political standoff is brewing between Kenya’s two Houses of Parliament, this time over how much money should go to the counties. On...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

News

Aid centres shut as Gaza roads declared combat zones

GAZA — The gates of Gaza’s new aid distribution centres stayed shut Wednesday, as Israel’s military declared the roads leading to them “combat zones”...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

CHAN 2025: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania Set to Launch ‘Pamoja Visa’ for Fans, Players and Officials

With just under two months to go before the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN) kicks off, Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania are making history — not o...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

Africa

U.S urges Europe and Africa to share financial burden for AU peace mission in Somalia

NAIROBI —The United States has issued a blunt message to its international partners: it will no longer carry the financial burden of the African Union...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Washington rethinks its role in Africa from aid to trade

NAIROBI — The United States is changing how it does business in Africa quite literally. In a significant shift, Washington is moving away from its tra...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Gov’t Sets August Deadline for Secure Number Plates on State Cars

Nairobi — The Kenyan government has given its agencies less than three months to fit all state vehicles with high-security number plates or risk havin...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo

News

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

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

Rose Njeri Released on Ksh.100,000 Bond Amid Cybercrime Charges

Rose Njeri, a software developer who created an online tool for citizens to submit feedback on the Finance Bill, has been released on a personal bond...

1 year ago · By Frank Kiforo