A Kenya Defence Forces helicopter has crashed and caught fire in Sindar, Kaben, on the border of Elgeyo Marakwet and West Pokot counties. According to the police, five occupants of the chopper have died while three have survived. The three survivors have been airlifted by a second KDF aircraft. Elgeyo Marakwet […]
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President William Ruto has directed Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen to expedite the rollout of instant fines on roads within 90 days. Speaking during the launch of the National Road Safety Action Plan 2024 – 2028, at KICC in Nairobi on Wednesday, April 17, Ruto opined that the 90 days […]
President William Ruto last week launched a compensation scheme for damages arising from human-wildlife conflict.
The demonstrations in Georgia’s capital, Tbilisi, resulted in clashes that led to injuries among protesters and a police officer. Georgian police used tear gas on Tuesday to disperse a large protest outside the parliament building against a proposed bill that would require media and non-profit organizations to register as foreign-influenced […]
Several Kenyans have been injured after an accident was reported at Kibirigwi, in Kirinyaga County on Tuesday evening April 16. According to reports the accident involved three vehicles which collided leading to severe injuries and significant damages. In photos circulating online, the three vehicles appeared to have collided head-on, shattering […]
Israel said some of Iran’s weekend strikes were launched from Iraq, but Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has
Mikel Arteta has urged Arsenal to shake off a blow to their Premier League title challenge and seize the chance to reach the Champions League semi-finals for the first time in 15 years on Wednesday. The Gunners travel to face Bayern Munich with the quarter-final tie finely poised at 2-2 after the first […]
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the Treasury would use its sanctions authority and work with allies to “continue disrupting the Iranian regime’s malign and destabilizing activity.” Speaking in a news conference in Washington, DC, Yellen said: “From this weekend’s attack to the Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, Iran’s […]
The Matatu Owners Association (MOA) have proposed an efficient penalty system for drivers who flout traffic rules amidst rising road accidents. Speaking during an interview on Spice FM, MOA Chief Executive Officer Patricia Mutheu proposed the red listing of drivers for every traffic offence they commit. She explained that the […]
The first man to receive a genetically modified kidney transplant from a pig was discharged from hospital on Wednesday last week. Richard “Rick” Slayman, 62, who had been suffering from end-stage kidney disease, no longer needs dialysis after the groundbreaking procedure at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Harvard Medical School’s biggest […]