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Prosecutors brought terrorism charges against 37 people at Kahawa Law Courts on Tuesday. The suspects face serious accusations for attacks that happened on June 25, 2025 in two different locations. Twenty-five defendants are connected to violent incidents in Kikuyu, Kiambu county that lasted...

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale told public hospitals to stop making patients share beds. He made this announcement during a health meeting with lawmakers and health officials. The practice has gone on for years and needs to end right away. Duale said hospitals must restore dignity for sick...

Kenya handed out cash prizes to two female runners who smashed world records at a major track meet. Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet each received five million shillings from government officials. The money came through a special program that rewards athletes for breaking records and winning...

President William Ruto broke ground on Africa's newest climate fighting headquarters worth 1.7 billion shillings. The massive three-story building will rise at Kenya School of Government and serve as the second Global Centre on Adaptation office worldwide. Construction crews have two years to...

A magistrate has given prosecutors just three days to hand over evidence against a man accused of stealing 356 million shillings from his company. Dolphina Alego from Milimani court made the demand after defense lawyers complained about delays. The judge warned she would not accept any more...

Police bullets killed six people during chaotic Saba Saba protests across Kiambu county. A 12-year-old girl died at home after a stray bullet struck her head during family TV time. Three other victims lost their lives under different circumstances as violence erupted throughout the area...

A mother watched her 12-year-old daughter die from a gunshot wound during evening TV time. Lucy Ngugi heard a loud bang around 6:20 PM and saw blood running down her child's hand. She thought Bridgit Njoki had suffered a simple cut until the girl collapsed on the floor. The mother discovered a...

The International Criminal Court wants to arrest two top Taliban leaders for hurting women and girls. Haibatullah Akhundzada runs the Taliban as their supreme leader. Abdul Hakim Haqqani serves as their chief justice. Both men face charges for crimes against humanity. The court says they have...

Kenya faces disaster as government officials banned eight key bug-killing chemicals last year. Farmers across the country will lose massive amounts of money and food crops because of this decision. The Agrochemical Association of Kenya released a scary report about what happens next. Officials...

A judge refused to let Sarah Wairimu out of jail after she scared witnesses and tried to run away. Lady Justice Diana Kavedza made the decision at Kibera High Court. The court found that Wairimu had been threatening people who might testify against her. She even intimidated an armed police...

West Pokot County officials have launched a massive hunt for foreign nationals after shocking reports of people eating human flesh and stealing body parts. Security bosses want every foreigner living in the area checked out immediately. County Commissioner Abdullahi Khalif told reporters that...

Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge said sorry to South Africans after his steamy WhatsApp messages with court secretary Andiswa Mengo became public. The senior judge felt embarrassed that his private conversations had turned into a national scandal. He spoke to the Judicial Conduct...

A senior judge faced tough questions about his steamy text messages with a court worker during a hearing in Johannesburg. Judge President Selby Mbenenge read out his WhatsApp chats with secretary Andiswa Mengo before the Judicial Conduct Tribunal. The judge admitted he asked the young woman to...

Bangladesh girls made their mark at the U-18 Women's Asia Cup for the very first time. The team reached the Super Four stage after beating Hong Kong 3-0 during their last group game. The match happened Monday at Dazhou, China. The young players created history with their amazing performance...

A nine-year-old chess player just made Bangladesh proud with a record-breaking achievement. Warisa Haider earned the title of Woman Candidate Master and became the youngest person from her country to reach this level. The Bangladesh Chess Federation received her official certificate from FIDE on...

Bangladesh batsman Parvez Hossain Emon wants to bat for a long time during Tuesday's final cricket match against Sri Lanka. The young player spoke to reporters on Monday about his team's chances at Pallekele stadium. Both countries have won one game each during this three-match series. Emon...

Midland Bank opened its new Banani location Monday at Nilufar Heights on Kemal Ataturk Avenue. The bank's top executive Md. Ahsan-uz Zaman cut the ribbon to officially start operations. Deputy Managing Director Md Zahid Hossain joined the celebration along with branch manager Mostofa Maynul...

Bangladesh cricket umpire Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid Saikat keeps making his country proud on cricket fields around the world. The official joined the top ICC Elite Panel back in March 2024 as the first person from Bangladesh to reach this level. Famous cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle recently...

A new company called Braincount just shook up Bangladesh's advertising world. The startup promises to track how many people actually see billboards nationwide. Advertisers can now determine if their giant roadside ads are truly effective. The platform uses smart technology and artificial...

A fancy British warplane sits trapped at an Indian airport after more than three weeks of problems. The expensive F-35B fighter jet landed at Thiruvananthapuram airport on June 14 when bad weather forced it down. The aircraft developed mechanical troubles and could not fly back to its home ship...