Gunmen have killed the female mayor of a town in Mexico just hours after the country celebrated the election of Claudia Sheinbaum as the nation’s first woman president. Yolanda Sánchez was shot in the town of Cotija, which she had governed since September 2021. She was the first woman to be elected to the post….
Kenyans have continued to mourn the death of renowned reggae MC Njambi Koikai Koikai died at the Nairobi hospital on Monday at around 9 pm, hours after she had appealed for blood donation. Koikai who was known as Fyah Mummah, rose to fame through her captivating reggae mixes and vibrant personality on the airwaves. Following news…
Dennis Oliech exchanged shirts with the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Marcelo and Ronaldinho when he played Champions League football for AJ Auxerre but he did not keep them as everyone else does. Former AJ Auxerre and Harambee Stars forward Dennis Oliech has shared the surprising fate of the jerseys he collected from some of football’s…
Defence Cabinet secretary Aden Duale now says the government has declared war against drug and substance abuse which calls for a collective, society approach. Duale assured that the government will fight Muguka with the same force and energy it has been using to combat the sale and consumption of illicit brew across the country. …
High Court has ruled that the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) belongs to the Government of Kenya ,dismissing a petition by the Kenya African National Union (KANU) party seeking to be declared the owner . In a ruling on Monday, Judge Jackline Mogenyi said that the commissioner of lands in 1989 had no power to…
A section of residents in Mwea, Kirinyaga, protested outside the Kiamaciri police station over the alleged escape of a murder suspect. The suspect escaped in unclear circumstances. The protesters on Sunday demanded an explanation on how a farmhand suspected of killing a woman in the area escaped from custody. Police said two police officers who…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja is a heartbeat away from becoming the chairman of the UDA party in Nairobi. The United Democratic Alliance party held its constituency-level elections in Nairobi on Friday to pick delegates that will elect county officials. After the polls that pitted Sakaja against Embakasi North MP James Gakuya, the governor’s allies romped…
A jury has found the 77-year-old guilty after a high-profile trial. It comes just six months before he goes head to head with Joe Biden in a bid to return to the White House. Donald Trump has become the first former US president to be criminally convicted. In a historic decision, a New York jury…
An 18-year-old man has been arrested and is accused of plotting to attack the Geoffroy-Guichard stadium where football matches will take place for the Olympics. France says it has foiled an attack targeting one of the football stadiums being used for this summer’s Olympic Games. The country’s security forces arrested an 18-year-old from Chechnya earlier…
Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has hit back at UDA secretary general Cleophas Malala who on Wednesday named him among party leaders he said are disrespecting the presidency. In an interview later in the day, Kahiga responded to Malala’s hard-hitting remarks in which he said, “Let this be a stern warning; desist from such actions with…
