European's Coca-Cola bottling unit announced on Monday a significant recall of various beverages, including Coke and Sprite, after discovering elevated levels of chlorate, which could pose health risks to consumers. The affected products were distributed across several countries, including Belgium, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Luxembourg, since November,
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Governor Sakaja Addresses City’s Drainage Challenges and Construction Regulations
In a recent interview on the HOT 96 Breakfast, Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja acknowledged the city's struggles with its drainage system, particularly during heavy rainfall. He committed to addressing these issues and enhancing the inadequacies in the drainage infrastructure. Sakaja pointed out the resource constraints the city faces but noted improvements
KDF Officers Express Concern Over Government’s Plan to Scrap Lunch Subsidy
Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) officers are facing uncertainty and anxiety following the government’s announcement to phase out the long-standing lunch subsidy program. In a memo issued by Major General Mohammed Nur Hassan of the Ministry of Defence, officers were informed that the subsidy will be replaced with a “pay-as-you-eat” (PAYE)
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio Praises Kenya’s Leadership in Regional and Global Peace Efforts
During a recent high-level diplomatic engagement, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone conversation with Kenyan President William Ruto, reaffirming the strong bilateral ties between the United States and Kenya. The discussion highlighted Kenya’s pivotal role in addressing global and regional security challenges, particularly its leadership in the
NTSA Issues New Directives for Commercial Vehicle Owners in Kenya
In a proactive move to bolster road safety across Kenya, the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has introduced five essential directives aimed at commercial vehicle owners. These guidelines are designed to ensure that vehicles are not only roadworthy but also operated safely, ultimately reducing accidents and saving lives. First and
US tech firms shares drop as Chinese AI “DeepSeek” gains popularity
Shares in leading US technology companies, including AI chip-maker Nvidia, Microsoft, and Meta, experienced a significant decline on Monday following the rapid rise of a low-cost chatbot developed by Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) firm DeepSeek. The DeepSeek app, launched just last week, has quickly become the most downloaded free app in
Gachagua forms alliances to challenge Ruto ahead of 2027 elections
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced his commitment to unite with all Kenyans in a concerted effort to contest President William Ruto’s administration and diminish his chances for re-election in the upcoming 2027 general elections. Since his impeachment last October, Gachagua has been vocal in his criticisms of Ruto’s government.
Gachagua heads to Karen to look for Wamalwa and Musyoka
In a significant political maneuver, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua arrived at the DAP Kenya offices in Karen today for a crucial meeting with Eugene Wamalwa and Kalonzo Musyoka. This gathering signals a concerted effort to strategize the ousting of incumbent President William Ruto in the upcoming 2027 general elections. The
Gachagua Accuses Ruto of Targeting Chief Justice Martha Koome ahead of 2027 polls
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has raised serious allegations regarding a purported scheme to remove Chief Justice Martha Koome from her position. Speaking to congregants at the Meru PCEA Church on Sunday, January 26, Gachagua asserted that the current administration, led by President William Ruto, is orchestrating an elaborate plan
Trump suspends tariffs on Colombia after deportation agreement
The White House announced late Sunday that US President Donald Trump has decided not to proceed with planned tariffs and certain sanctions against Colombia. This decision follows an agreement by the South American nation to accept deported migrants from the United States, including those transported on US military aircraft. In a