Tag: Kenya
Kenya Lauds Britain’s Lifting Of Travel Ban
Kenya’s tourism stakeholders on Friday welcomed the lifting of travel ban by Britain that barred its citizens from traveling to…
Kenya forces kill 57 Islamist insurgents in Somalia
Kenyan soldiers killed 57 Islamist militants in fighting in southern Somalia on Wednesday, a military spokesman said.
Kenyan police probe death of 3
Kenyan police have launched investigations into the horrific murder of three men at a local hotel in Garissa town near…
Kenyan court frees jailed doctors union officials
Kenya’s Court of Appeal on Wednesday ordered the release of officials of the national doctors’ union so they can continue…
Kenyan judge orders union officials to be jailed
A Kenyan judge on Monday ordered that officials from the national doctors’ union be jailed for one month amid an…
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Kenya’s Abraham Kiptum wins Lagos Marathon
In a time of two hours, 15 minutes and 20 seconds, Kenya’s, Abraham Kiptum who won the maiden edition of…
Al Shabaab kill 4 in hotel attack
Somalia’s al Shabaab militants stormed a hotel in the capital of the semi-autonomous Puntland region, Bosasso, on Wednesday, killing four…
Kenyan police nabs drug trafficker
Kenyan Police on Friday arrested a suspected drug trafficker at Moi International Airport in the coastal City of Mombasa with…
Kenya extradites 4 men to U.S.
Four men charged with directing a major heroin trafficking ring have been extradited to the United States from Kenya, a…
Kenyan soldiers foil Al-Shabaab’s attack on military camp
Kenyan soldiers have foiled the Al-Shabaab terrorist attack on their military camp in the southern Somali town of Kulbiyow early…
Al-Shabaab attacks Kenyan military base in Somalia, casualties feared
The Somalia-based militant group Al-Shabaab attacked a Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) camp at Kulbiyow in southern Somalia with casualties feared,…
Doctors: End strike or face jail -Kenyan Court
A Kenyan Court on Thursday ordered doctors to end a strike in the next five days or face jail after…
Man sets wife on fire
Pauline Mugure, a Kenyan lady has been rendered unattractive by her husband who reportedly attacked her and set her on…
Illegal migrants: FG backs Kenyan Govt. over arrest of 26 Nigerians
The Federal Government has backed Kenyan Government on the arrest of 26 Nigerians in the country on Oct. 22 for…
Elephant kills Italian tourist trying to take photo
A 66-year-old Italian tourist was trampled to death by an elephant after ‘provoking’ the animal when he moved too close…
Nigeria to face Ghana, Mali, Kenya in women’s Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria’s defence of their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title will begin with matches against Ghana, Mali and Kenya in…
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Prison beauty queen emerges in Kenya
Ruth Kamande has been crowned Miss Lang’ata Prison after a beauty contest in the prison, which is in Kenya’s capital,…
Olympics: Kenyan coach expelled for posing as athlete
A Kenyan athletics coach has been sent home from Rio after allegedly posing as an athlete and giving a urine…
6 killed as gunmen spray buses with bullets
A report from Nairobi said that six people were killed on Friday when gunmen sprayed two passenger buses with bullets…
Goodnight Lucy Kibaki, Africa’s Most Violent First Lady
By Reuben Abati Lucy Muthoni Kibaki was buried yesterday, 9.12 am, Nigerian time, in Othaya, Njeri County, Kenya in the…
Controversial Kenyan businessman Jacob Juma shot dead
A controversial businessman, Jacob Juma, was shot dead last night by unknown gunmen in Nairobi. The country’s largest newspaper, the…
Baby girl rescued 3 days after building collapsed
The Kenya Red Cross said rescuers pulled out a one-year old girl from the rubble of a building on Tuesday…
Facebook launches Agency Ambassador programme for Africa
Facebook has launched an Agency Ambassador Programme for Africa as part of its drive to equip its agency partners with…
In Kenya, Buhari calls for more actions against terrorism
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday in Eldoret, Kenya that the global community must resolve to act with more determination…
Buhari asks global leaders to tackle extremist ideologies
President Muhammadu Buhari said Wednesday in Eldoret, Kenya that the global community must resolve to act with more determination and…
Dope case rocks Kenya, world champion, 6 others banned
Double world cross country champion and Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Emily Chebet was among seven Kenyan athletes banned Friday for…
DStv, GOtv airs Pope Francis first visit to Africa live
Following the success of the live coverage of United States President, Barack Obama’s historic visit to Kenya in July 2015,…
Kenya yields dip, Nigeria’s to rise as offshore investors sell
Yields on Kenyan Treasury bills are likely to dip again next week, while rates on Nigerians paper were expected to…
Pope Francis shuns Nigeria set to visit Kenya, Uganda
Pope Francis will not visit Nigeria, the west African country hit by the incessant attack of Islamist sect, Boko Haram,…
Anti-Corruption: Lamorde hosts Kenyan delegation, sues for closer ties
Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde, has reiterated the need to strengthen the existing collaboration among African…