Rescuers in Taiwan are working to reach more than 600 stranded people, a day after the island experienced its worst earthquake in 25 years. One survivor has recounted how tremors unleashed rockslides “like bullets” around the coal mine he was working at. The 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit near the eastern county of Hualien, killing nine…
As technology keeps advancing each day, it makes life easier but also poses significant risks to users’ safety and well-being in society. The internet and mobile technologies have opened new avenues for people to interact, exchange resources and experiences, and shape communities. Nevertheless, they have also provided instruments and ecosystems for the replication of the…
The bodies of two children aged ten and two years were found decomposed in their house days after they went missing in Mwihoko area, Githurai, Nairobi. Their father who was last seen with them is still missing, police said. Police said the bodies were discovered in the house on Tuesday two days after a missing…
The Orange Democratic Movement has called for investigations following an attack on the rural home of Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah that left one person injured. The attackers reportedly demanded to know Omtatah’s whereabouts on Wednesday night. The party condemned the attack saying Kenyans and leaders should be protected. “We condemn in the strongest terms possible…
Two ladies who shared the stage with Congolese singer Ya Levis during the Raha Fest have gone viral. One of them, who danced with him in an all-black outfit has opened up about that moment. She is called Kirubi Njeri and has left girls in awe, as he lifted her and carried her backstage. Kenyans…
Double Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge has revealed how one disappointment 12 years ago shaped him into the marathon legend that he is today. Kenyan marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge has described how missing a slot at the 2012 London Olympics changed the trajectory his athletics career. Kipchoge was a revered 5,000m and 3,000m runner who won…
he Kenyan shilling gained 16 percent in the first quarter of 2024 to stand at a new high of 131.8 to the U.S. dollar at the end of March, the Central Bank of Kenya said Tuesday. The apex noted that the currency gained from 157 at the beginning of January, with the rise attributed to…
Police have joined the hunt for a murder convict who went missing from Manyani Maximum Prisons in Taita Taveta County. The incident happened on Monday April 2, officials said. The convict identified as Samuel Njule Maghanga, 28 had been convicted for murder and was serving 30 years jail term. Officials at the facility said they…
Raila Odinga will on Tuesday chair a meeting of an influential organ of his ODM party over the planned grassroots elections and internal succession. The Central Management Committee meeting comes at a time when the party is gearing up for elections this month after postponing the exercise from December last year. The 12-member organ has…
The famous international broadcaster’s post had gone viral with many netizens having diverse reactions to it. Kenya’s international journalist Larry Madowo has confirmed that he is still working at the Cable News Network (CNN). Previously, the former NTV anchor had claimed to have returned to the news company where he had previously worked, BBC Washington,…
