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One person lost his life on Saturday morning following a road accident involving a lorry and a saloon car at Mugaya area along the Kagumo-Mutito Road, Kirinyaga County. Eyewitnesses told Citizen Digital that the beer-ferrying lorry, en route to Kagumo, overturned when its driver attempted to maneuver past potholes on the road, resulting in it…
The new high court judges recently nominated by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) have been appointed. The appointment of the 20 judges is contained in a Gazette notice dated May 9. “In exercise of the powers conferred by Article 166 (1) (b) of the Constitution of Kenya, I, William Samoei Ruto, President of the Republic…
A specialised Kenyan nurse has re-claimed his seat as a Councillor in a town in Sweden after being nominated by his political party. Daniel Mwaura Njuguna – who is advising Kenyan youth to seek job opportunities in Scandinavian countries in addition to the traditional hunting grounds of Middle East, Western Europe, Australia and America-, has…
The founder of the newly established South African political party uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Jabulani Khumalo, has requested the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to remove former President Jacob Zuma from the ballot. In a letter to the IEC, dated May 5, 2024, Mr Khumalo claims that Mr Zuma occupied the position of the face and…
The death toll from the Mai Mahiu floods rose to 60 Sunday, search teams said. This is after two more bodies of a man and a juvenile were recovered. Dozens more are missing and the search is ongoing. The victims include 11 male adults, 16 female adults, 17 male juveniles, 15 female juveniles and a…
The Ministry of Interior has announced that 37 counties are likely to experience moderate to heavy rainfall this Sunday. The forecast follows an advisory from the Kenya Meteorological Department. The moderate to heavy rainfall will be accompanied by thunderstorms. Nairobi is among the 37 counties set to experience the forecasted weather conditions. The weatherman has…
Various parts of Nairobi continued to experience heavy rainfall Saturday morning. The City is among the counties the weatherman predicted will continue to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall across the country. The heavy rains saw some areas flooded with some roads rendered impassable due to flooding. Images shared by Kenyans on social media painted…
Myanmar’s military government will no longer allow conscription-age men to travel out of the country for work, weeks after an enlistment order prompted many to try and flee. On Thursday, authorities said they would suspend all applications from men for overseas work permits. There is a large diaspora of Myanmar citizens working in other countries…
Two Nigerian soldiers will face trial over a drone bombing that killed dozens of civilians last year in the north-western Kaduna state, the defence headquarters has said. It said the soldiers will face “a court martial for acts of omission or commission with respect to the incident”, in which at least at least 85 civilians were killed….
In the early afternoon of 29 November last year, several Palestinian boys descended on to their street in the occupied West Bank, where they often played together. Minutes later, two of them lay dead from gunshots fired by Israeli soldiers – Basil, 15, and eight-year-old Adam. As part of an investigation into the conduct of…
