Daystar University revokes deal with Israel Embassy amid public backlash

Daystar University has revoked the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between herself and the Embassy of the State of Israel in Kenya, on December 16, 2024. Announcing the revocation of the MOU this morning, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Laban P. Ayiro, stated: “We are not in any way supporting the ongoing humanitarian conflict

Livestock vaccination to go ahead as planned – Ruto

The nationwide livestock vaccination programme against diseases planned for January next year will go on as planned despite propaganda and fake news peddled by some leaders, President William Ruto has announced.The President urged Kenyans to disregard propaganda peddled by detractors, saying vaccination was about disease control.Speaking during the annual Kimalel

Pastor Dorcas Rigathi regrets her husband backing President Ruto

Pastor Dorcas Rigathi regrets her husband backing President Ruto

Pastor Dorcas Rigathi has regretted why her husband backed President William Samoei Ruto during the 2022 general elections. Dorcas spoke during the burial service of one Agnes Mwikali Muiya in Mbooni, Machakos county. According to her, they thought the president was a good man which made her family rally behind him

Trump loses bid to overturn hush money criminal conviction

Former US President Donald Trump found Guilty of Committing a crime

Donald Trump and Stormy Daniels Donald Trump has lost a legal attempt to overturn his criminal conviction related to hush money payments made to a porn star, following a ruling by U.S. Supreme Court in July that recognized presidential immunity from prosecution for official acts. Justice Juan Merchan denied Trump's motion

Ruto defends Livestock Vaccination plan amid Criticism

President William Ruto has dismissed criticism from politicians opposing his livestock vaccination plan, labelling them as leaders engaging in “cheap talk” without offering viable alternatives. Speaking at the annual Kimalel Goat Auction in Baringo County, Ruto emphasized that the vaccination initiative aims to enhance farmers' compliance with international standards for

Ukraine claims assassination of top Russian General Igor Kirillov

Ukrainian officials have announced the assassination of General Igor Kirillov, head of Russia's army chemical weapons division, describing it as a "special operation" executed by the SBU security service. The high-profile killing occurred early Tuesday morning in Moscow when an improvised explosive device hidden in a parked scooter detonated near

Kenya Power restores Electricity after nationwide outage

Kenya Power restores Electricity after nationwide outage

Kenya Power (KPLC) has announced the restoration of electricity supply following a significant outage that left much of the country in darkness early Wednesday morning. The utility company confirmed the outage in a notice at 1:28 a.m., indicating that most regions, with the exception of some areas in Western and

Meet Dominique Pelicot; the French man who enlisted 50 men to rape his wife

In a chilling case that has sent shockwaves across France, Dominique Pelicot, a 72-year-old man, is accused of orchestrating the systematic rape of his wife, Gisele, with the help of dozens of men he met online. Reffered to by many as "Monster of Avignon", Pelicot allegedly sought out at least

Government introduces new work permit for international NGO employees

The Government of Kenya has announced a new work permit for employees of international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working or residing in the country. The permit, which comes with a fee exceeding Sh150,000, was introduced following amendments to the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Regulations Act, gazetted by Acting Interior Cabinet Secretary