Is Kenya Turning Xenophobic?
Is Kenya protecting its small businesses, or slowly becoming hostile to foreigners? That question is now at the centre of a growing debate after hundreds of Burundian nationals thronged their embassy in Nairobi, some carrying suitcases and personal…
Samia Loses Her First Gentleman
Tanzania has been plunged into mourning after President Samia Suluhu Hassan lost her husband of nearly five decades, Hafidh Ameir Hassan, raising the curtain on a deeply personal loss for one of East Africa’s most powerful leaders. Hafidh Ameir…
Ariana Grande Takes A Stand For Gaza
While celebrities are often accused of using their fame only for red carpets, music and million-dollar lifestyles, Ariana Grande is putting her name,and her new foundation,behind children caught in the devastating humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The pop…
Olivia Rodrigo Takes On Women’s Rights
What if a music festival could do more than entertain? Olivia Rodrigo has put that question to the test ,and the answer is a staggering $20 million for women and girls. Pop star Olivia Rodrigo has turned her music platform into a major philanthropic…
Decline in KenGen net profit
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) posted a slight decline in net profit to Sh10.35 billion for the year ended June 30, 2026.The profit was down from Sh10.48 billion recorded in the previous financial year, with the decline attributed to lower…
Centum Enterprise acting CEO
Centum Investments has appointed Thomas Omondi-Achola as Acting Group Chief Executive Officer following the appointment of James Mworia as the inaugural CEO of the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF).Omondi currently serves as Centum’s Partner, Portfolio…
Australia and Solomon Islands Reach In-Principle Treaty Agreement
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale during a meeting in Canberra as the two countries work towards a new comprehensive treaty.
Sydney Woman Becomes First in Australia to Be Buried in Mushroom Coffin
A Loop Living Cocoon, made from mushroom mycelium and hemp fibres, is designed to biodegrade naturally and return nutrients to the soil. The coffin was used in Australia’s first mushroom-coffin burial in the Blue Mountains.
Popular Egyptian TV Presenter Sarah Khalifa faces appeal battle after death sentence
Egyptian television presenter Sarah Khalifa, known for hosting the crime programme “Mission Impossible,” is facing a death sentence after being convicted in a major synthetic drug trafficking case. Her lawyer says the defence will appeal the ruling.
Trump Mocked Over His New Design for Space Force Uniforms
A proposed next-generation Space Force uniform shared by Donald Trump features a charcoal-coloured design that has drawn comparisons to science-fiction villains from Star Wars and Starship Troopers.
