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The Parliament Member for Effutu and Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin expressed concern about anti-corruption efforts focusing exclusively on politicians, which he believes reduces their effectiveness. During his review lecture at the Constitution Day public event organized by One Ghana...

Kenya Power announces temporary electricity service disruptions scheduled for Sunday, March 2. These planned outages are part of necessary network maintenance activities across certain regions. Residents of Nairobi County and Kisumu County should prepare for these interruptions during daytime...

The Kenya National Highways Authority has scheduled a temporary closure for part of the Uhuru Highway that leads toward Mombasa Road. This closure affects traffic moving between University Way and Kenyatta Avenue roundabouts on March 4, 2025, from 9:00 AM until 10:30 AM. Drivers should note this...

President Ruto emphasized the importance of equal development across every region of Kenya. During his Saturday address, he stated all areas must receive fair access to projects which helps citizens feel included as part of the republic. He referenced how some had joked about his detailed...

Political activist Kebaso Morara met with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Saturday. They discussed several important matters regarding Kenyan politics and the necessary steps for substantial reforms. The meeting addressed growing concerns about youth unemployment throughout the...

The recent Oval Office encounter between President Volodymyr Zelensky and President Donald Trump proved challenging for Ukraine. Citizens watching from Kyiv felt their future was uncertain. Many Ukrainians expressed support for their leader despite concerns about diplomatic protocol. One...

Education officials gathered at Kasolongo village in Machakos County to honor the life of Johnson Nzioka, who served as chairperson of the Kenya Primary Schools Heads Association. Principal Secretary for Education Belio Kipsang described Nzioka as a distinguished educator whose contributions...

President Ruto emphasized patriotism and national interest during his address at Senator William Cheptumo's funeral service. He stated that despite disagreements on various topics, leaders must remain united regarding Kenya's overall well-being. The President stressed that Kenya belongs to all...

Police officials have started a culpable homicide investigation after a deadly vehicle rollover claimed four lives near Goageb on Friday. The accident occurred at approximately 4:00 PM on the Aus-Goageb road, about 40 kilometers from Goageb. Deputy Commissioner Nicodemus Mbango, who serves as...

Officials and dignitaries from neighboring African nations came together for the burial ceremony of Sam Nujoma, the first president of Namibia. The funeral took place at Heroes' Acre in Windhoek on Saturday. The celebrated freedom fighter received full honors during the service, which was...

Former Minister Zephania Kameeta addressed attendees at the Saturday morning funeral service for founding president Sam Nujoma with a message about national unity. During his prayer and scripture reading, Kameeta emphasized that Namibians should never permit language or cultural differences to...

The remains of founding president Sam Nujoma reached Heroes' Acre cemetery in Windhoek on Saturday for his final resting place. Thousands of attendees observed as President Nangolo Mbumba, serving as chief mourner, accompanied the casket to the burial site. Many regional heads of state paid...

President Nangolo Mbumba reached Heroes' Acre on Saturday, serving as chief mourner at the state funeral for founding president Sam Nujoma. His entrance followed a military parade featuring the navy, air force, and army that escorted the final journey of Nujoma's remains. The president planned...

Many representatives and officials gathered at the state funeral for Sam Nujoma, the founding president of Namibia, held Saturday in Windhoek. The event drew attendees from across Namibia and numerous foreign nations who came to honor his memory and legacy. Thabo Mbeki, who previously served as...

Municipal buses transported residents of Windhoek to Heroes Acre on Saturday morning for the burial of Namibia's founding president, Sam Nujoma. Many people made a conscious effort to rise early and secure a spot on the bus. Residents from various parts of the city gathered at designated...

Kovambo Nujoma, the widow of the late founding president Sam Nujoma, has described her husband as an unassuming man who always prioritized Namibia's greater good. During the national memorial service for the founding president at Windhoek's Independence Stadium on Friday, a speech was read on...

Nangolo Mbumba, the president and chief mourner, stated that February has sadly become known as a month of mourning in Namibia for the last two years. He explained that many Namibians feel this way because of the losses of Hage Geingob last year and Sam Nujoma this year. President Mbumba made...

Health care in Africa could fail soon because of more long-term health problems, says a top leader. Aid money from other lands has mostly gone to catching sicknesses. This left cancer and sugar health problems to grow worse. The number of deaths from heart problems, blood pressure, and sugar...

Trevor Ncube from Alpha Media Holdings asks the police to take him instead of his staff writer. The boss says his news writer, Blessed Mhlanga, should not stay in prison. Ncube came to court to support Mhlanga, who has been kept behind bars after a judge said no to freedom. Mhlanga went to the...

Impala Platinum needs to meet with Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa. They want to talk about money rules that hurt their business. The bank in Zimbabwe keeps more US dollars than before. This makes it hard for the company to buy what they need. "We worry about having less US dollars," said...