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Sifuna Rewards Bungoma Woman Who Hugged Tree for Linda Mwananchi
A woman from Bungoma who hugged a tree for more than 24 hours in support of the Linda Mwananchi Movement has received more than Sh100,000 from the organisation, with Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna presenting the donatio…

Trump Criticizes Media at White House Correspondents' Dinner Amid Press Freedom Celebrations
During the White House Correspondents' Dinner, U.S. President Donald Trump took the opportunity to critique the media, continuing a longstanding contentious relationship with the press. The event, held in Washington D…

Will the US Stop Issuing H-1B Visas for Three Years?
US Senator Tim Sheehy has introduced legislation that would suspend new H-1B visas for three years while making significant changes to how the programme operates.The proposed legislation, called the “End H-1B Abuse Ac…

Why Uhuru's 2027 Game Plan Is Under Pressure
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta has endorsed former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i as the Jubilee Party’s preferred presidential candidate for the 2027 General Election, renewing debate over the opposition…

First Kenyan NFL Player Daniel Adongo Deported From the US
Daniel Adongo, the first Kenyan to play in the National Football League (NFL), has been deported from the United States after overstaying his visa and accumulating a criminal record that made him subject to the countr…

Rising Cases of Type 2 Diabetes Among Young Women Raise Alarms in England
A significant increase in type 2 diabetes cases among young women in England is prompting concern among health experts, with recent data showing a sharp rise in diagnoses among those in their twenties. Health professi…

Iran's New Leadership Sparks Global Concern Over Potential Nuclear Ambitions
In a significant development that has drawn international attention, U.S. intelligence agencies have reported that Iran's new leader, Ali Khamenei, is showing increased interest in pursuing nuclear weapons. This shift…

Ebola Outbreak in DRC Escalates to New Heights, Threatening Global Health Stability
The Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached a critical point, with the death toll surpassing 1,300 and the number of infections rising at an unprecedented rate. The World Health Organizati…

Trump Threatens EU Investigation Over Tech Fines, Sparking Global Economic Concerns
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to launch an investigation into the European Union's regulatory actions against American technology giants, claiming the bloc's hefty fines on companies such as Google…

Duale Declines to Apologise Over Controversial Lafey Remarks
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has said he will not apologise for remarks he made in Lafey Constituency, despite criticism and an investigation by the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC).Speaking…

Man Arrested in Ruiru Over Alleged Robbery and Biting Attacks
Police in Ruiru have arrested a 35-year-old man suspected of carrying out a series of violent attacks in which victims were robbed and bitten. The suspect, identified as Githaiga from Mugutha, was detained on Saturday…

Diaspora Affairs Deepens Global Partnerships to Benefit Kenyans Abroad
Kenya’s State Department for Diaspora Affairs has completed a week of activities focused on healthcare, diaspora welfare, labour mobility, international partnerships and parliamentary oversight.Healthcare was a key ar…

Five Key Trump Immigration Proposals Awaiting Court Decisions
A federal appeals court has refused to reinstate the Trump administration's proposed $100,000 fee for first-time H-1B visa applicants, leaving the measure blocked while legal challenges continue.The fee was introduced…

Kenyans in the UK Rally Behind Team Kenya at 2026 Commonwealth Games
The 2026 Commonwealth Games have become a focal point for Kenyans in the United Kingdom, who are rallying behind Team Kenya as athletes compete on the international stage.For many members of the Kenyan diaspora, the G…

Sifuna Says Sh10 Donations Are Driving Linda Mwananchi Campaign
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has credited ordinary Kenyans with sustaining the Linda Mwananchi movement through small donations, saying the campaign is being funded by citizens rather than wealthy political backers.Sp…

Iran and Houthis Escalate Tensions with Strategic Waterway Blockade
The geopolitical landscape in the Middle East continues to deteriorate as Yemen's Houthi rebels, backed by Iran, recently intensified their strategic offensive by launching attacks on shipping vessels and declaring a…

UK Enforces Hosepipe Ban Amid Severe Drought, Raising Global Water Management Concerns
A severe drought has prompted the United Kingdom to impose a hosepipe ban affecting over eight million households, raising pressing questions about water resource management amid increasing climate challenges. The ban…

Houthi Attacks in Yemen Heighten Middle East Tensions with Global Economic Implications
Escalating tensions in the Middle East have risen further as the Houthi movement in Yemen, backed by Iran, threatens to target Saudi Arabian vessels navigating the Red Sea, a critical maritime corridor. This developme…

AI Innovations: A New Frontier Beyond Traditional Intelligence
In the ever-evolving realm of artificial intelligence, the quest for systems that mimic human flexibility and learning continues to captivate researchers worldwide. A groundbreaking development emerges as leading AI r…

Former Marine's Harrowing Journey in Afghanistan Sheds Light on Taliban Relations
In a deeply personal quest for understanding and reconciliation, a former U.S. Marine turned journalist has retraced his steps back to Afghanistan to confront a former adversary, a Taliban commander. This poignant nar…