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KMTC Staff Vanishes Without Trace, Family Reveals Key Suspect
The family of a missing Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) Kapenguria Campus senior accountant is pleading with the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to take the matter seriously, including questioning her husband, who they believe...
Somalia’s President Attends State Funeral of Raila Odinga in Nairobi
NAIROBI, Kenya – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attended the state funeral of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, joining regional leaders and foreign dignitaries in Nairobi to honour the late veteran politician and African...
Madaxweynaha Soomaaliya oo Ka Qaybgalaya Aaska Qaran ee Raila Odinga ee Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya – Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Mudane Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud, ayaa haatan ku sugan magaalada Nairobi ee dalka Kenya, halkaas oo uu kaga qaybgalayo aaska qaran ee Ra’iisul Wasaarihii hore ee Kenya Raila Amolo...
Kenya: Arrest in online piracy case
The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO), in collaboration with other enforcement agencies, has arrested a suspect following an extensive investigation into a sophisticated online piracy network responsible for the unlawful distribution of copyrighted...
The BoF Podcast | Kenya’s Katungulu Mwendwa on Building a Made-in-Africa Brand
From Nairobi to the BoF 500, designer Katungulu Mwendwa explains why making locally matters, how to design ‘everyday armour’ people will keep for years and what global buyers must change to unlock the potential of African fashion.
Kenya's Commitment to Advancing Early Warning for All in Africa
I extend my sincere congratulations to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on the celebration of the 75th Anniversary as a specialized agency of the United Nations. This·important milestone marks decades of scientific excellence and...
Nairobi Kuna Warembo!! This stunning beauty was spotted having a good time in a city club (See Trending PHOTO)
Hand and foot fossil of ancient human found in Kenya
Researchers have unearthed fossils of hand and foot bones belonging to an extinct human relative dating to 1.52 million years ago. The discovery, near Lake Turkana in northern Kenya, reveals that this species would have been able to grasp and...
From KDF–Matakwei Battleground to Farmland: The story of Kapchepkui village
Kapchepkui Village in Chesikaki Ward, Mount Elgon, Bungoma County, was once a name that evoked fear and despair. During the reign of the Sabaot Land Defence Force (SLDF) between 2005 and 2008, the area became a war zone. The militia, led by...
Heavy security after deadly violence in Kenya as thousands turn out to mourn former PM Odinga
Stampede at funeral of Kenya’s ex-PM Raila
Eighteen people have been injured during a stampede at a soccer stadium during the state funeral service Friday for Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, the democratic reformer who died this week in India at the age of 80. Kenyans had...
Kenya Defense Forces prepare for KDF Day
The nation is set to honour men and women in uniform as the Kenya Defense Forces prepare for their annual celebration, KDF Day, on the 14th of October at the Moi Barracks in Eldoret. The event is dedicated to celebrating the valour and sacrifice...
Fintech firm lauds Kenya’s approach to crypto regulation
Kenya’s newly passed law to regulate crypto assets is one of “the most comprehensive” of its kind in the world, said the co-founder and CEO of Yellow Card, a cryptocurrency startup. Speaking at Semafor’s World Economy Summit in Washington, DC,...
Raila Odinga: Tanzania joins Kenya in funeral of the former PM
Home/World/Africa/Raila Odinga: Tanzania joins Kenya in funeral of the former PM DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzanian government has extended its condolences to the government and people of Kenya following the bereavement in the family of opposition...
Will Gen Z reshape Kenya's power after Raila Odinga?
Gen-z youths in Kitengela in a protest to mark one year since their colleagues were killed as they protested finance bill 2024. [Jenipher Wachie, Standard] As they readied for what turned out to be bloody anti-government protests mid last year, a...
Analysts celebrate Indo-Kenya relations championed by Raila
NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 17 — Economic policy and political risk analysts have paid a glowing tribute to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, describing him as a Pan-Africanist who immensely shaped Indo-Kenya relations. Speaking at the first Mentoria...
Hand and foot fossils found in Kenya for ancient human relative
Researchers have unearthed near Lake Turkana in northern Kenya fossils of hand and foot bones belonging to an extinct human relative dating to 1.52 million years ago, revealing that this species would have been able to grasp and manipulate objects...
World leaders converge in Kenya for Raila Odinga’s State Funeral
….At least seven Heads of State, including Museveni, Suluhu, Kagame, and Ramaphosa, are expected to honor the legacy of the late Kenyan statesman at a historic farewell ceremony. NAIROBI-(MaraviPost)-Kenya is preparing for one of its most...
Hockey: Kenya edge Zambia to extend ACN victory
National men’s hockey team, Chui, registered their second win of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations(ACN) after beating Zambia 3-2 in the last preliminary fixture on Friday in Ismailia, Egypt. It was the second successive win for the Kenyan men’s...
Nairobi's KDF recruitment to proceed despite court case
A section of youth who turned up for the Kenya Defence Forces recruitment exercise at Bukhungu Stadium in Kakamega on September 4, 2023. [File, Standard] The recruitment exercise for the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) in Nairobi will continue as...