Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for deeper cooperation between China and Uruguay, highlighting opportunities for expanded collaboration in trade, technology, green development, and cultural exchanges. Xi made the remarks as President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, Yamandú Orsi, began a week-long state visit to China on Sunday. The visit
Author: Henry Omondi
Winnie Odinga Breaks Silence: Family, Politics, and the Future of ODM”
In an emotional interview, Winnie Odinga opens up about her father’s legacy, the state of ODM, and the push for internal party reforms. NAIROBI, Kenya – In her first extensive interview since the passing of her father, the late opposition leader Raila Odinga, Member of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA)
Top-Performing Student Repeats Grade 9 After Failing to Raise Fees for Grade 10
Barely days after President William Ruto stated that no learner eligible to join Grade 10 should be kept out of school due to lack of fees, a troubling case has emerged in Rongo, Migori County. Sebastian Onyango, the top-performing Grade 9 candidate at Nyakwere Primary School last year, has been forced
Three Suspects Charged Over Killing of MTRH Pharmacist in Eldoret
Three suspects have been charged in connection with the killing of Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) pharmacist Robert Rotich, who was shot dead during a robbery at his home in Eldoret. The suspects were arraigned in court and face multiple charges, including murder and several counts of robbery with violence.
How New NSSF Rates Will Reduce Your Take-Home Pay From February
Employees across the country are set to take home slightly less pay starting February following the implementation of new National Social Security Fund (NSSF) contribution rates. The revised rates are part of ongoing pension reforms aimed at increasing long-term retirement savings for workers. While the changes are intended to strengthen social
Matungulu Boys Closed Indefinitely as Four Students Are Arrested Over Dormitory Fire
Matungulu Boys High School has been closed indefinitely following a late-night fire that destroyed part of the school and left several students injured. Police on Monday arrested four students in connection with the incident, which is being treated as a case of suspected arson. Authorities say investigations are ongoing to establish
Senator Thang’wa’s ‘Unusual’ Job Advert Triggers Political Debate
Nyeri Senator Wahome Thang’wa has sparked public debate after sharing a job advertisement whose requirements carry overt political messaging, a move many say reflects the country’s increasingly tense political climate. The advert, which circulated widely on social media, listed qualifications that went beyond professional skills and appeared to touch directly on
Gachagua Claims Nyeri Church Attack Was an Assassination Attempt
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has alleged that a recent disturbance at a church service in Nyeri was not accidental but a deliberate attempt to eliminate him. Speaking after the incident, Gachagua claimed the chaos that erupted during the church gathering was carefully planned and politically motivated. He said the attackers
Tear Gas Disrupts Gachagua’s Church Service in Othaya, Leaders Condemn Attack
Nyeri, Kenya — A Sunday church service attended by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was thrown into chaos after an unidentified individual allegedly hurled a tear gas canister into the Witima ACK Church in Othaya, Nyeri County at around 11 a.m. The incident halted the service and reportedly damaged several vehicles
Gold’s Frenzy, Silver’s Surge: Precious Metals Strain Türkiye’s Traditional Markets
ISTANBUL – In the shadowed lanes of Istanbul’s historic Grand Bazaar, where the clink of gold and silver has echoed for centuries, a tense silence is falling. As global prices for precious metals skyrocket, Türkiye’s domestic market is buckling under the weight of record costs, paralyzing production, altering centuries-old trade patterns,