British Army in Kenya confirms cholera outbreak common in monkeys
The British Army in Kenya has confirmed a severe outbreak of cholera in Kenya with several cases reported in Nanyuki, Laikipia County. In a statement through the Directorate of Public Communications, a unique strain of the disease, commonly found in China and linked to farmed monkeys has been reported. “The British Army in Kenya has […]
IMF approves Ksh150B new loan for Kenya
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) gave the green light for a new loan to Kenya to alleviate the country’s financial pressure. In a statement, on Wednesday, January 17, the Washington-based agency said it has boosted the East African Country with a loan boost of $941.2 million (Ksh150 billion) with an immediate disbursement of $624.5 million […]
Ugandan national faces jail term for being in Kenya unlawfully
A Ugandan citizen, who was charged with three counts of unlawful presence in Kenya, possession of an identification card belonging to a Kenyan and having fake currencies, is now waiting for his sentence. Nyakabinga Kiria admitted to having lost his identification card, a document that would have set him at liberty at the time he […]
Man who lives in seminary charged with possessing child pornography
A 63-year-old USA citizen has been charged, in Kenya, with possessing child pornography an offence he committed in his country of origin. Joseph William Black JR, a St Paul’s University lecturer, is alleged to have committed the offence between diverse dates of October 20, 2020, and August 20, 2021, at Bishop Makarios Seminary Riruta satellite in […]
Kenya’s first Attorney General Charles Njonjo dies aged 101
Former Attorney General Charles Njonjo is dead aged 101, President Uhuru Kenyatta has confirmed through a statement to media houses. In the statement, President Kenyatta says he was informed about Njonjo’s death by his family. The remains of Njonjo was taken to Lee Funeral home and later to Kariokor Hindu Cremation Centre where he has […]
World Cup qualifier: Wasteful Harambee Stars share spoils with Rwanda in Kigali
Kenya’s Harambee Stars lost clear goal scoring opportunities against Rwanda to draw 1-1 in match day two of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier Sunday. Stars Skipper Michael Olunga had given Kenya the lead in the 10th minute, but the home side levelled in the 21st minute through Abdul Rwatubyaye. However, it is the Jacob […]
Senator Millicent Omanga speaks over claims of being arrested at nightclub while flouting COVID-19 rules
Nominated Senator Millicent Omanga on Sunday night, July 25 dismissed claims that she was arrested for flouting curfew orders. Reports on social media indicated that the staunch Deputy President William Ruto supporter was arrested at a nightclub in Hurlingham, Nairobi and locked up at Kileleshwa Police Station. However, Omanga dismissed the claims in a Facebook […]