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Tesla starts its robotic taxi service in Austin this Sunday afternoon. Elon Musk shared the news on social media and said customers will pay a flat $4.20 fee. The company boss had mentioned Sunday as a possible start date earlier this month. He warned that Tesla was being extra careful about...

Federal Express founder Fred Smith passed away Saturday at age 80. The shipping company shared the sad news but kept details about his death private. Smith served as a Marine before starting his business journey. He built FedEx from the ground up back in 1973. The company started small with just...

President Trump launched attacks on three Iranian nuclear sites last Saturday. Russian leader Dmitry Medvedev warned that several nations stand ready to give Iran their nuclear weapons directly. Pentagon General Dan Caine reported major damage at all locations from 75 precision bombs. Israeli...

Kenya Morans came fourth place at the Africa 7s tournament held in Mauritius. The team lost their bronze medal match against Zimbabwe with a final score of 19-21. Their tournament started well with strong wins during pool play. The squad beat Cote D'Ivoire 38-0 and Ghana 33-0 without allowing...

China promises to finish loan agreements made during President Ruto's trip to Beijing. Chinese Special Envoy Xue Bing told reporters that banks from both countries stay connected and work toward completing deals. The envoy spoke at a peace conference about Horn of Africa development. Financial...

Mai Jeremaya's cross-examination.

International Monetary Fund experts arrived in Kenya this week to study how the country fights corruption. The team wants to finish their research and give leaders a detailed report before 2025 ends. Kenya asked for this special review after talks happened back in March about fighting dishonest...

A British mother left her family behind after falling for a Masai warrior during a Kenya vacation. Cheryl Thomasgood abandoned her 11-year-old son Stevie and his brother to marry Daniel Lekimencho. The hairdresser from Isle of Wight met Daniel at Bamburi Beach Hotel in Mombasa during the early...

Tottenham striker Dominic Solanke spends his honeymoon at Kenya's Maasai Mara Game Reserve with new wife Erica Raimondi. The couple chose Africa's famous wildlife park after their wedding near Lake Como last week. Solanke helped his team win the Europa League against Manchester United before...

Kenya Power will cut electricity to many areas on Monday across three counties. The power company told customers about the planned outages that will last eight hours. Maintenance work forces the shutdowns from nine in the morning until five at night. People living around Nairobi, Kisii and...

Kenya Morans finished fourth at the 2025 Africa Men's Sevens tournament after losing two close games. The team played well during parts of the competition but could not win a medal. They beat Nigeria easily before falling to stronger teams later. The Morans showed good rugby skills throughout...

Kenya Police Football Club made history when they became champions for the first time ever. The team played against Gor Mahia at Ulinzi Sports Complex and came back from losing to tie the game one goal each. Gor Mahia scored early through player Shariff Musa during the first half. Kenya Police...

India's Defence Minister Sanjay Seth will travel to two African countries next week for important meetings. He plans to visit Kenya and Madagascar from June 23 through June 26. Both nations asked him to come for special ceremonies that celebrate their friendship with India. Seth will bring other...

Kenya Police Football Club became champions after waiting eleven long years for the top prize. The team earned their first league title since forming back in 2014. They tied one goal each against Gor Mahia during their final game at Ulinzi Sports Complex. Police had already won the championship...

Kenya lost a respected diplomat when Ambassador Boaz Mbaya died on Sunday morning. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi shared the sad news about his friend and mentor. Mudavadi said the Valogooli community had lost an important leader who helped many people. The two men worked together and...

Kenya just became Africa's best country for managing electricity rules. The nation tied with Senegal for first place according to a new report from the African Development Bank. Both countries earned scores of 0.892 out of a perfect 1.0. Kenya jumped up from fifth place when the last report came...

Jenniffer Waruingi goes by the name Waridi and speaks for young people across Africa. She runs the Kenya Youth Organization and started her foundation to help with farming and development. Waridi just gave a major speech at an African Union meeting held in Cairo. She talked about making Africa...

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki went after former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua with harsh words. He called Gachagua someone who uses empty threats and shows off without any real skills. Kindiki said Gachagua keeps making fun of his voice and telling people to vote against the government...

Archbishop Anthony Muheria spoke to young Kenyans about working together during tough times. He wants them to show kindness and listen when older leaders give advice. The church leader worries about how politicians treat each other these days. Leaders keep fighting with mean words instead of...

Tesla started its robotaxi service on a small scale across Austin, Texas. The company sent out special invites to early users over recent days. Only certain blocked-off areas of the city can use this new service. Tesla runs between 10 and 20 cars that people can call through a special phone app...