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Netanyahu Orders West Bank Lockdown After Hebron Shooting

Netanyahu orders a Hebron closure and prepares a West Bank lockdown after a deadly shooting killed two Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers.

2 weeks ago · By Cecelia Dana

World

France Divided Over Who Is to Blame for Weekend Riots

France is divided over the weekend riots as leaders blame the far left, students reject claims of manipulation and public anger over living costs grow...

3 weeks ago · By Cecelia Dana

World

French Minister Offers to Resign After Police Lose Control in Protests

French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez offers to resign after violent protests expose police failures, but President Emmanuel Macron rejects his resig...

3 weeks ago · By Cecelia Dana

Africa

WWF: Africa’s Wildlife Population Plunges 80% in 52 Years

Africa’s monitored wildlife populations have declined by an average of 80 per cent over 52 years, highlighting the mounting pressure on the continent’...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

Africa

Middle East Oil Crisis Sets Stage for Sh2 Trillion Dangote Refinery in Lamu

President William Ruto has linked Kenya’s plans for a Sh2 trillion oil refinery in Lamu to lessons drawn from disruptions in the global oil market, pa...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

Africa

Ruto Reveals Why Dangote Refinery Came to Lamu

President William Ruto has given a new account of how the Dangote refinery was brought to Lamu. He said the idea was shaped by fears over fuel supply....

1 month ago · By Joseph Kimeu

News

World Tourism Day Marked as Tourism Enthusiasts Share Their Experiences

World Tourism Day is being marked on September 27, with tourism enthusiasts highlighting the importance of travel, conservation, cultural exchange and...

1 month ago · By Antony Achayo

Africa

Million Are Facing Hunger Crisis Across Six IGAD Countries

More than 40.3 million people across six IGAD member states are facing high levels of acute food insecurity in 2026, as conflict, climate shocks and e...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

Climate

Kenya Set for KSh51.8Bn World Bank Emergency Funding Amid El Niño, Ebola Risks

Kenya is expected to access about KSh51.8 billion ($400 million) in emergency financing from the World Bank to help the country respond to a combinati...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Africa

Foreign Traders Crackdown Sparks Xenophobia Debate in Kenya

Kenya needs to have a serious conversation about what has happened over the past few days. For years, when we spoke about xenophobia in Africa, our mi...

2 months ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Agriculture

Milk Shortage Deepens as Drought Squeezes Kenya’s Dairy Farmers

For many Kenyan shoppers, the problem has become easy to spot: fewer milk brands on supermarket shelves, smaller deliveries to shops and, in some plac...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana

Health

How President Ruto Pushed Kenya’s Health Reform Through And Why It Matters

For millions of Kenyans, getting sick has long carried a second worry: how to pay the bill. Those without medical cover have often had to turn to rela...

2 months ago · By Cecelia Dana