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NAIROBI, Kenya — Protests in Nairobi gathered momentum on Tuesday as groups of young demonstrators took to the streets to protest rising fuel prices and the…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Business activity continued uninterrupted across Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) on Tuesday, as planned protests over rising fuel prices failed to gain…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA) has revoked the accreditation of all campuses operated by the Kenya Institute of…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Police in Uganda have arrested a boda boda rider in Wakiso District in connection with the alleged aggravated defilement of an eight-year-old…
MOMBASA, Kenya — A university student has been charged in connection with the alleged hacking of a journalist’s WhatsApp account, in a case highlighting the…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Tensions are rising within Kenya’s broad-based political arrangement after senior figures in the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) accused their counterparts in the…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja Kirocho has condemned a wave of coordinated attacks targeting police stations, officers and critical infrastructure,…
NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto has directed the Ministry of Education to immediately release capitation funds to all public schools ahead of the second…
NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto has announced a major policy shift aimed at reforming Kenya’s music industry, with the government moving royalty collection and…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Eight officials from Kenya Power have been acquitted in a case involving the alleged fraudulent payment of Ksh159 million linked to irregularly awarded…