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Plane with over 100 onboard crashes in Karachi, Pakistan
A plane has crashed in the city of Karachi, Pakistan.
News reports trickling in indicate that the plane belonging to the Pakistani International Airlines (PIA)...
Worried Kagwe confirms 12 more cases in unusual briefing
The number of COVID-19 cases in Kenya has hit 246 after 12 more people tested positive for the virus, a concerned Mutahi Kagwe has...
Veteran novelist Ken Walibora passes on
Veteran Swahili novelist and former journalist at NTV Ken Walibora is dead. He was aged 56.
On Wednesday the 15th of April, his body was...
Toll rises to 179 as seven more Kenyans test positive for Covid-19
Health Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) Dr Mercy Mwangangi has reported that the government, in the last 24 hours has confirmed seven more coronavirus infections....
Breaking: UK PM Boris Johnson taken to intensive care
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been taken to intensive care days after testing positive for covid-19.
The PM, according to a spokesman showed “more...
Retired Catholic Archbishop Ndingi Mwana a’Nzeki passes on aged 88
Retired Catholic Archbishop Raphael Ndingi Mwana a'Nzeki has passed on.
He has passed away aged 88 years early Tuesday morning. Reports indicate he has died...
President Uhuru declares night time curfew in wake of coronavirus pandemic
President Uhuru Kenyatta, on Wednesday, ordered a curfew in Kenya from 7 pm to 5 am effective Friday, March 27.
The president said the curfew...
8 more coronavirus cases confirmed, bringing the total to 15
Eight more coronavirus cases have been confirmed in the country in the last 72 hours. The Health CS has reported in the most recent...
Center for Disease Control (CDC) worth Ksh eight billion to be built in Kenya
Kenya has been chosen to host the Africa Center for Diseases Prevention and Control (Africa CDC). Following the announcement, China offered to fund Ksh...
Kenya confirms three more cases of coronavirus
Health Cabinet Secretary has confirmed three more cases of coronavirus, raising the number to seven.
Speaking to the press, CS Kagwe said three of the...
CBK Governor Patrick Njoroge orders all money coming from banks quarantined for a week
Patrick Njoroge, Central Bank of Kenya Governor, on Wednesday, March 18 gave a directive, for all monies coming from banks to remain quarantined for...
Nurses at Mbagathi Hospital on go-slow following unequipped personnel to handle COVID-19
On Monday morning, nurses at Mbagathi hospital staged a go-slow amid COVID-19 fears. Yesterday, two more cases of the dreaded virus were confirmed in...
Coronavirus: 23 Iranian MPs infected as toll rises
At least 23 Iranian government officials have tested positive for the coronavirus in the latest case reporting that hit the Islamic Republic.
The infected 23...
KPA Managing Director Daniel Manduku released after DPP fails to register charges
On Tuesday, the High Court ordered the release of the Managing Director for Kenya Ports Authority, Daniel Manduku.
The directive comes after the Director of...
Founder member of TNA Nginyo Kariuki is dead
The former liberal leader Lawrence Nginyo Kariuki has died at Aga Khan University Hospital. He was admitted in the hospital undergoing treatment.
According to...
Suspected thieves gunned down in Isinya by police
Thursday morning saw detectives from the Special Service Unit gun down armed robbers. Police in Isinya town battled it out with the seven suspects...
Suspected Al Shabab gunmen attack bus in Mandera
The bus belongs to Moyale Raha transports company
The attack occurred at Sarman, Mandera county
The bus was headed to Nairobi from Mandera...
Former CS for sports Rashid Echesa arrested
Formers CS for sports Rashid Echesa was on Thursday arrested by detectives from Directorate of Criminal Investigation.
Currently, he's being interrogated at the DCI headquarters...
Jubilee Party SG Raphael Tuju involved in a road accident
The accident happened at Magina area along the Nakuru Nairobi highway
Tuju was headed to Kabarak for Moi’s burial service
The accident happened...
Joseph Shabalala, founder of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, dies
South Africa, and indeed, the whole of Africa, has plunged into mourning after the unfortunate demise of Joseph Shabalala. Shabalala was the founder of...