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Africa Live: Muslim child allegedly lashed for attending church - BBC News: Seven members of a family in Uganda have been arrested for allegedly assaulting the ...
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Quick Glance: Africa Live: Germany detains alleged Nigerian mafia members
- German police have arrested 11 Nigerian men suspected of being part of a mafia group involved in large-scale dating scams orchestrated by the Black Axe gang.
- Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has stated that his country should take full responsibility for colonial-era abuses and consider paying reparations in certain cases.
- Authorities in Tanzania have shut down five hydroelectric stations to reduce excess electricity in the national grid, with the main plant generating enough power for major cities like Dar es Salaam.
- Negotiations between the Kenyan government and striking doctors have collapsed, prolonging the suffering of those seeking healthcare in public hospitals, as doctors demand better pay and the hiring of trainee doctors.
Wedding ring, only item surviving chopper accident that killed the General: The wedding ring was handed over to General Ogolla's widow Aileen Ogolla ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493588/wedding-ring-only-item-surviving-chopper-accident-that-killed-the-general
Kenyan government recommends regulating, not banning, TikTok: Kenya's government has advised lawmakers against banning TikTok over concerns about content shared ...
reuters.com/world/africa/kenyan-government-recommends-regulating-not-banning-tiktok-2024-04-25/
KDF changes: Lt Gen Charles Kahariri named new Vice Chief of Defence Forces: Major General Charles Muriu Kahariri has ascended to the rank of Lieutenant General ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493486/lt-gen-charles-kahariri-named-new-vice-chief-of-defence-forces
Kikuyus, Luos and Luhyas form majority of employees at Kemsa: Kikuyu, with 124 of their own at the agency, constitute 22.42 per cent. They are followed by the ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493669/kikuyus-luos-and-luhyas-form-majority-of-employees-at-kemsa
Renowned activist Asunta Wagura welcomes twins at the age of 60: Kenya’s renowned anti-HIV/Aids crusader Asunta Wagura has welcomed twin girls at the age of 60.
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493727/renowned-activist-asunta-wagura-welcomes-twins-at-the-age-of-60
Explainer: How to apply for Youth Enterprise Fund: According to Barayan, the Youth Enterprise Development Fund aims to financially support youths operating ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493871/explainer-how-to-apply-for-youth-enterprise-fund
Kenya: Floods cause widespread devastation in Nairobi: The UN says that at least 32 people have died and more than 40,000 have been forced from their homes.
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68888110
Flooding Inundates Kenya, Killing at Least 32 and Displacing Thousands: The rain also killed farm animals and destroyed thousands of acres of crops.
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/world/africa/kenya-flooding-nairobi-photos.html
Knec to pilot first Grade 9 assessment before October: The assessment will replace the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education examinations.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/knec-to-pilot-first-grade-9-assessment-before-october-4602582
Jepchirchir crushes women's-only world record in winning London Marathon: Reigning Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir crushed the women's-only world record in ...
reuters.com/sports/athletics/jepchirchir-crushes-womens-only-world-record-winning-london-marathon-2024-04-21/
Quick Glance: Jepchirchir Sets New Record, Claims Victory at London Marathon
- Jepchirchir won the 44th London Marathon, breaking the women's-only world record. She crossed the finish line in front of Buckingham Palace in two hours, 16 minutes, and 16 seconds.
- Munyao clinched the men's race in 2:04.01, marking his most significant career triumph. Bekele secured the second position with a time of 2:04.15.
- The participation of around 50,000 runners made this edition of the London Marathon the largest event along the River Thames.
Was it false start to Omanyala's season at Kip Keino Classic meet?: Fans brave downpour to enjoy final race of the day but left disappointed as home boy ...
standardmedia.co.ke/sports/athletics/article/2001493682/was-it-false-start-to-omanyalas-season-at-kip-keino-classic-meet
Dancing queen Mary Moraa retains her 800m title at Kip Keino Classic, Tebogo and Lindsey tie
standardmedia.co.ke/sports/athletics/article/2001493594/dancing-queen-mary-moraa-retains-her-800m-title-at-kip-keino-classic-tebogo-and-lindsey-tie
How HIV Affects Your Whole Body: From fever to swollen lymph nodes, these are the symptoms of HIV from the acute stage through AIDS.
webmd.com/hiv-aids/ss/slideshow-hiv-effects
Butere: Old town that has refused to grow: The town has neither a bank nor a supermarket.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/kakamega/butere-old-town-that-has-refused-to-grow-4599108
Ezra Chiloba: I'm worth Sh800 million: Former Communications Authority Director-General Ezra Chiloba has revealed that his net worth stands at Sh800 million ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493021/ezra-chiloba-im-worth-sh800-million
Inside the Kenyan cult that starved itself to death: During covid-19 a preacher lured thousands of people into a remote forest. Then he told them to stop eating
economist.com/1843/2024/04/19/inside-the-kenyan-cult-that-starved-itself-to-death
Kalonzo warns Mutula against reckless talk: According to Mutula, Mutisya who was close with former presidents Jomo Kenyatta and Daniel arap Moi ...
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493670/kalonzo-warns-mutula-against-reckless-talk
At least 155 killed in Tanzania as heavy rains lash East Africa : At least 155 people have died in Tanzania as torrential rains linked to El Nino triggered ...
wionews.com/world/at-least-155-killed-in-tanzania-as-heavy-rains-lash-east-africa-714943
Quick Glance: Devastating Impact of Heavy Rains in Tanzania
- In Tanzania, the heavy rains that triggered flooding and landslides due to El Nino have resulted in the loss of at least 155 lives.
- The torrential rains, accompanied by strong winds, have caused significant damage, including the destruction of crops, homes, and infrastructure.
- Kenya has recorded about 45 fatalities since the start of the rainy season in March, including 13 from floods in the capital Nairobi.
- The UN humanitarian response agency OCHA reports that in Somalia, the Gu rains have led to severe floods, resulting in at least four deaths and affecting or displacing over 800 people.
Kenya helicopter crash kills country's military chief: A military helicopter carrying senior military officers crashed and caught fire, killing ten people.
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68846778
Former KTN news anchor Michael Oyier is dead: Former KTN news anchor Michael Oyier dies while receiving treatment at a Nairobi hospital, family confirms.
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493589/former-ktn-news-anchor-michael-oyier-is-dead
Raila silent as Kenyans suffer amid medics strike, fake fertiliser scandal: Unlike in the past when Raila would have issued several statements and addressed ...
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001492922/raila-silent-as-kenyans-suffer-amid-medics-strike-fake-fertiliser-scandal
I earn Sh45,000 only get Sh22,000 because of loan I misused. What do I do?: I spend all the Sh22,000 paying rent, transport, food and tithe.
nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/saturday-magazine/i-earn-sh45-000-only-get-sh22-000-because-of-loan-i-misused-what-do-i-do--4596948
Vihiga farmers minting money from African leafy vegetables - FarmKenya Initiative
standardmedia.co.ke/farmkenya/crop/article/2001493528/vihiga-farmers-minting-money-from-african-leafy-vegetables
How a Jack Dorsey-backed bitcoin miner uses a volcano in Kenya to turn on the lights in rural homes
cnbc.com/2024/04/20/bitcoin-miner-gridless-backed-by-block-builds-site-at-kenya-volcano.html
Quick Glance: Bitcoin 'Halving' Completed, CoinGecko Reports
- Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, completed its 'halving' on Friday, a phenomenon that occurs roughly every four years according to CoinGecko.
- Following the 'halving', Bitcoin remained relatively stable, dropping by 0.47% to $63,747.
- The 'halving' was integrated into Bitcoin's code at its inception to reduce the rate of new Bitcoins being created.
- Experts are divided on whether the upcoming 'halving' will boost Bitcoin's price, with some viewing it as already factored in, while others remain skeptical.
Fire us at your own risk, doctors say: The medics have accused the government of resorting to threats and intimidation while side-stepping the ‘real issues’ ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493893/fire-us-at-your-own-risk-doctors-say
How to handle chicken before slaughter - FarmKenya Initiative: irds should be caught at night or lights should be dimmed to keep the birds calm during the ...
standardmedia.co.ke/farmkenya/livestock/article/2001493460/how-to-handle-chicken-before-slaughter
Six people die, seven injured in Narok accident: A Toyota Sienta and a Subaru Forester were involved in a head-on collision about four kilometres from Narok town ...
standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001493697/six-people-die-seven-injured-in-narok-accident
Lenders raise interest on loans despite CBK holding key rate: A steep rise in interest rates could see the cost of borrowing cross levels above 30 per cent ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493813/lenders-raise-interest-on-loans-despite-cbk-holding-key-rate
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Azimio senators offer Sh50,000 to clinical officers in solidarity with strike: Senators Sifuna and Wambua said the amount would help the striking officers ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493849/azimio-senators-offer-sh50000-to-clinical-officers-in-solidarity-with-strike
Inside Sh5b NOC-Rubis deal to revamp cash-strapped oil marketer: Rubis hopes to benefit from the comparative advantage that NOC has but has been unable to ...
standardmedia.co.ke/financial-standard/article/2001493724/inside-sh5b-noc-rubis-deal-to-revamp-cash-strapped-oil-marketer
Beijing Race Under Scrutiny As Video Suggests Runners Helped Chinese Winner: Organizers are investigating the results of the Beijing Half Marathon ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/sports/beijing-half-marathon-controversy-he-jie.html
Quick Glance: Investigation Launched After Beijing Half Marathon Finish
- Following the finish of the Beijing Half Marathon, the results are now under scrutiny due to the peculiar behavior displayed by three runners from Kenya and Ethiopia.
- A Chinese runner overtook the others, as seen in a recorded livestream of the Beijing Half Marathon. The remaining three runners - Willy Mnangat and Robert Keter from Kenya, and Dejene Hailu from Ethiopia - followed closely behind, with He claiming the first place.
- The organizers of the half-marathon are currently examining the results after a video of the finish circulated online, prompting many to question the intention of the three African runners to slow down.
- The winner secured the first place with a time of 1 hour 3 minutes 44 seconds. Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu shared the second place, one second later.
Consumer spending shoots up on higher prices amid declining sales in retail sector
standardmedia.co.ke/enterprise/article/2001493354/consumer-spending-shoots-up-on-higher-prices
Governors reject revenue Bill, demand Sh439.5 billion allocation: CoG said counties will face major challenges in the delivery of the functions assigned to them ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493797/governors-reject-revenue-bill-demand-sh4395-billion-allocation
Why that negative HIV test results could actually be positive: There is a chance that three out of every 100 Kenyans who underwent testing were erroneously ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493013/why-that-negative-hiv-test-results-could-actually-be-positive
Utamaduni Day now Mazingira Day as October 10 holiday renamed again: Utamaduni Day, marked every Oct. 10, renamed Mazingira Day, President Ruto says after ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493862/utamaduni-day-now-mazingira-day-as-october-10-holiday-renamed-again
Death of Colonel Duncan Keitany has robbed me of husband, father to my four children
nation.africa/kenya/news/death-of-colonel-duncan-keitany-has-robbed-me-of-husband-father-to-my-four-children-4602648
Hellen Obiri leads Kenya's Boston Marathon sweep: Obiri leads podium sweep for Kenyans with Lokedi second and Kiplagat third.
standardmedia.co.ke/sports/athletics/article/2001493284/hellen-obiri-leads-kenyas-boston-marathon-sweep
Sergeant Rose Nyawira laid to rest: She was buried at an emotional ceremony in Kagio, Kirinyaga County.
nation.africa/kenya/videos/sergeant-rose-nyawira-laid-to-rest-4603140
Mr. Ibu's burial date set for June 28 : The burial date was announced on Saturday, with plans for a grand sendoff in honor of the late actor.
tnx.africa/thenairobian/thenairobian/article/2001493190/mr-ibus-burial-date-set-for-june-28
Why Murang'a elected women leaders cannot see eye to eye: Political pundits from Muranga have warned that the continued rivalry between the women leaders will ...
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493585/why-muranga-elected-women-leaders-cannot-see-eye-to-eye
Fond memories as 'Illiterate genius' Mulu Mutisya feted in 20th anniversary
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493569/fond-memories-as-illiterate-genius-mulu-mutisya-feted-in-20th-anniversary
Bednarek ends Omanyala's dominance at Absa Kip Keino Classic: Omanyala said it was still a good race and couldn’t really blame the light showers.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/athletics/bednarek-ends-omanyala-s-dominance-at-absa-kip-keino-classic-4597734
I'm into him, but he does not notice me: How can I catch his attention, and put the thought of romance into his mind?
standardmedia.co.ke/evewoman/relationships/article/2001493688/im-into-him-but-he-does-not-notice-me
Man’s tearful goodbye to wife, three children, brother killed in Salama crash: Tears flow freely as grisly road crash survivor buries seven family members.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/nakuru/man-s-tearful-goodbye-to-wife-three-children-brother-killed-in-salama-crash-4593680
Transport between Kiambu, Machakos paralysed as River Athi burst its banks: Business people and motorists using the road to transport food items and construction ...
standardmedia.co.ke/central/article/2001493846/transport-between-kiambu-machakos-paralysed-as-river-athi-burst-its-banks
Firm linked to fake fertiliser calls for arrest of Linturi, NCPB boss: KEL Chemicals has written to DCI Amin Mohammed Ibrahim seeking the arrest of the Linturi ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493800/firm-linked-to-fake-fertiliser-calls-for-arrest-of-linturi-ncpb-boss
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Blow as intern teacher posts declared illegal: TSC cannot hire or engage or hire student-teachers or interns as its mandate is limited to employing only those ...
standardmedia.co.ke/education/article/2001493428/intern-teacher-posting-to-junior-school-is-illegal-court-declares
Plan to transform Thika into city kicks off: Once established, Thika will be the first city in the Mt. Kenya region and is expected to create an additional 50 ...
standardmedia.co.ke/central/article/2001493069/plan-to-transform-thika-into-city-kicks-off
Civil servants should rest easy knowing there will be no certificates in heaven: It is in the interest of the nation that we protect those who successfully ...
nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/opinion/civil-servants-should-rest-easy-knowing-there-will-be-no-certificates-in-heaven-4596656
KMPDU condemns CS Kuria's remarks on CBA, employment reforms: MPDU National Chair Dr. Abidan MwachiMwachi laughed off plans by the Cabinet Secretary to ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493898/kmpdu-condemns-cs-kurias-remarks-on-cba-employment-reforms
Ndaragwa: Nyandarua town whose lunch is eaten by others: Despite its rich history and heritage, the town finds itself at a crossroad.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/nyandarua/ndaragwa-nyandarua-town-whose-lunch-is-eaten-by-others-4602800
Kenya floods: Nairobi residents grapple with aftermath | Africanews: As rain continues to batter Kenya, residents in the capital Nairobi grappled on Wednesday ...
africanews.com/2024/04/25/kenya-floods-nairobi-residents-grapple-with-aftermath/
Nairobi residents grapple with floods aftermath | Africanews: 35 people have died in Kenya since mid-March in flooding events that have affected more than 100 ...
africanews.com/2024/04/24/nairobi-residents-grapple-with-floods-aftermath/
Tension in Kakuma as refugees protest reduced food ration: Tension remained high in the Kakuma refugee camp in the Turkana West sub-county following protests ...
standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001493847/tension-in-kakuma-as-refugees-protest-reduced-food-ration
The empty JSS promise: Where are the 16,000 classrooms?: Although the target is to build 15,000 classrooms, there are over 23,000 public schools in the country.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/the-empty-jss-promise-where-are-the-16-000-classrooms--4595966
Defense Minister Aden Duale clears General Ogolla's name from Bomas intrigues
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493668/duale-clears-general-ogollas-name-from-bomas-intrigues
Why Lamu's 200-year-old Witu town remains underdeveloped: Witu is one of the oldest Swahili settlements in Lamu, dating back over 200 years.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/lamu/why-lamu-s-200-year-old-witu-town-remains-underdeveloped--4602960
Yes, prices are falling but it might be too early to celebrate: If we look at the numbers from a macro level, things are looking up. The shock therapy has worked ...
standardmedia.co.ke/financial-standard/article/2001493725/yes-prices-are-falling-but-it-might-be-too-early-to-celebrate
Understanding 'Rwabe Economy' and 'Kuinama' : From interviews with students, one of the main concerns is food. The term ‘Kuinama’ (slang for ...
tnx.africa/entertainment/article/2001493515/understanding-rwabe-economy-and-kuinama
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Schools to open despite heavy rains, says PS Kipsang: PS Kipsang says preparations were underway for the opening.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/schools-to-open-despite-heavy-rains-says-ps-kipsang-4603878
End of an era: Hilton finally up for sale, taking with it nostalgic city memories
standardmedia.co.ke/real-estate/article/2001493416/end-of-an-era-hilton-finally-up-for-sale-taking-with-it-nostalgic-city-memories
Puzzle of county employees who share the same bank accounts: Some 14 ECD teachers shared bank accounts raising questions about their existence ...
standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001493024/puzzle-of-county-employees-who-share-the-same-bank-accounts
Elephant deaths trigger Kenyan call for Tanzania to curb hunts: In the rolling grasslands of the Amboseli wildlife park, conservationists fret about an emerging ...
reuters.com/world/africa/elephant-deaths-trigger-kenyan-call-tanzania-curb-hunts-2024-04-10/
Doctors dare government, vow to go on with strike for the long haul: Striking doctors say they are ready to sit out for six months or even a year until the ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493087/doctors-dare-government-vow-to-go-on-with-strike-for-the-long-haul
Firm unveils electric bus assembly line: Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM) has launched the first large-scale electric bus assembly line at its plant in Thika.
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493401/firm-unveils-electric-bus-assembly-line
Kenya doctor strike: The public caught between the medics and the government: Patients have been left without access to crucial services at state hospitals for a ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68769839
Helicopter crash in Kenya kills defence chief and nine senior officers, says president
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More intrigues in probe into fake fertiliser saga: It emerged that Mems Distributors Limited was awarded NCPB tender without prequalification documents.
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493602/more-intrigues-in-probe-into-fake-fertiliser-saga
Inside Ruto's ambitious scheme to contain runaway wage bill by 2027: A high wage bill contributes to crowding out of resources that could be used for ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493596/inside-rutos-ambitious-scheme-to-contain-runaway-wage-bill-by-2027
Woman in viral video on equator phenomenon speaks: Ann's expertise was captured in a viral video while explaining the natural phenomenon along the Equator ...
standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001493001/woman-in-viral-video-on-equator-phenomenon-speaks
Former CS Ukur Yatani's home raided in multi-billion graft probe: Detectives from EACC have this morning raided the homes of former Treasury CS Ukur Yatani ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493857/former-cs-ukur-yatanis-home-raided-in-multi-billion-graft-probe
Kenyans denied rights to life, justice and health: Report: The latest report by Amnesty International has implicated the Kenyan government for either committing ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493873/kenyans-denied-rights-to-life-justice-and-health-report
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge eyes Olympic gold medal hat-trick: Olympic marathon champion says he has no plans of retiring any time soon.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/athletics/kenya-s-eliud-kipchoge-eyes-olympic-gold-medal-hat-trick-4587826
NCPB sets in motion plans to compensate farmers for fake fertiliser: NCPB has embarked on the process of compensating farmers who procured substandard fertiliser ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493864/ncpb-sets-in-motion-plans-to-compensate-farmers-for-fake-fertiliser
Former CS Ukur Yatani's home raided in multi-billion graft probe: Detectives from EACC have this morning raided the homes of former Treasury CS Ukur Yatani ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493857/former-cs-ukur-yatanis-home-raided-in-multi-billion-graft-probe
Scented success: Passion for cologne birthed my venture: As the owner of Harps Scent, Kihara developed a taste for scents and appreciated them ...
standardmedia.co.ke/enterprise/article/2001493811/scented-success-passion-for-cologne-birthed-my-venture
Governor Natembeya threatens to hire doctors from Uganda to replace striking medics
nation.africa/kenya/counties/trans-nzoia/governor-natembeya-threatens-to-hire-doctors-from-uganda-to-replace-striking-medics-4601708
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