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Kenyan Ex-Presidential Candidate Freed After Three Years in US Prison

CHICAGO — Mohammed Abduba Dida, the former Kenyan presidential contender, has been released from a US prison after serving three years for violating a...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Kenya

“We Are Not Traffickers”: Mediheal Defends Itself as Kenya Launches Organ Trade Probe

Mediheal Hospital, one of Kenya’s most prominent private medical institutions, is at the centre of a deepening scandal after an international exposé a...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Kenya

DCI Pleads with Kenyans After Real Estate Horror Leaves Buyer Devastated

Kenya’s top investigative agency is urging members of the public to come forward if they believe they were conned by a Nairobi real estate developer a...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Africa

Who Will Be the Next Pope? Four Key Contenders in a Global Contest

The death of Pope Francis has set in motion one of the most closely watched events in global religion — the election of the next pope. With 1.4 billio...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Kenya

“Devolution Sabotaged”: Kisumu Governor Condemns National ‘Power Grab’ Over Roads Cash

KISUMU, Kenya — A fiery statement from Kisumu Governor Prof. Peter Anyang’ Nyong’o has reignited the national debate on devolution, accusing the centr...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Kenya

Unstoppable: Kenya’s Lokedi Shatters Boston Marathon Record as Korir Delivers Glory

BOSTON — Kenya’s long-distance runners have done it again—this time with style, speed, and a touch of history. Sharon Lokedi and John Korir stormed to...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Kenya

Pope Francis Has Died. What Happens Next Inside the World’s Most Secretive Election

Pope Francis, the first pontiff from Latin America and a reformer who sought to reshape the Catholic Church for the modern age, has died aged 88. The...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Africa

Trump Administration Weighs Shutting Six African Embassies

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is considering closing dozens of US embassies and consulates around the world, in what would be the most signifi...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

News

Ruto Ushers In Two New Faces to Kenya’s Cabinet, Ruku and Cheptumo

NAIROBI — President William Ruto on Thursday presided over the swearing-in of two new Cabinet Secretaries, ushering in fresh leadership in key governm...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Kenya

In Heated Exchange, Mbadi and Nyoro Lay Bare Kenya’s Mounting Debt Divide

NAIROBI — In a Parliament increasingly split over the state of Kenya’s economy, two political heavyweights are drawing sharp lines in the sand. John M...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

News

Fred Matiang’i Lands in Nairobi as Political Whispers Grow Louder

NAIROBI — Fred Matiang’i, the former Interior Cabinet Secretary, returned to Kenya late Thursday night, touching off a fresh wave of speculation over...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Business

Crypto Trading App Vanishes, Leaving Kenyans Billions Out of Pocket

A cryptocurrency trading platform that promised high monthly returns has collapsed, leaving thousands of Kenyan investors facing steep losses and fres...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter