Former Malawi President Peter Mutharika has taken an early lead in the country’s 2025 presidential election, according to partial results released by the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC). The election, held on September 16, has once again put Mutharika head-to-head with incumbent President Lazarus Chakwera in a contest that has drawn wide attention both at home […]
Liverpool continued their flawless start to the new Premier League season with a 2-1 victory over rivals Everton in the Merseyside derby at Anfield. The win, their fifth in a row, kept Arne Slot’s side at the top of the table and extended their dominance in one of England’s most fiercely contested fixtures. The hosts […]
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has launched a major operation to remove hawkers and street families from pedestrian footbridges along busy highways. The move is part of efforts to improve road safety and restore the bridges to their intended purpose , providing safe crossing points for pedestrians. According to KeNHA, many of the footbridges […]
The prosecution has officially closed its case against Pastor Paul Nthenge Mackenzie and several of his co-accused in connection with child torture charges linked to the Shakahola massacre in Kilifi County. Mackenzie, who also goes by the names Mtumishi, Nabii, and Papaa, is facing charges over allegations that children in his cult were subjected to […]
A tragic incident has shaken Kanorero village in Kangema, Murang’a County, after a woman stabbed her three children, killing two and leaving one hospitalized in critical condition. The attack happened on Friday morning, when the 38-year-old mother reportedly turned on her children—aged seven, four, and two—over suspicions that her husband was involved in an affair. […]
Safaricom has announced that its mobile money platform, M-PESA, will be temporarily unavailable on Monday, September 22, 2025, as the company carries out a major system upgrade. According to the statement, all M-PESA services will go offline between 12:30 a.m. and 3:30 a.m.. During this period, customers will not be able to send or receive […]
President William Ruto has announced that the government will take full responsibility for paying Social Health Authority (SHA) contributions on behalf of 2.2 million Kenyans. Speaking at State House, Nairobi, the President said the initiative targets 558,000 vulnerable households who will now be covered under the SHA sponsorship programme. This, he explained, is part of […]
A Nairobi court session turned unusual when lawyer Harrison Kinyanjui demanded that proceedings be conducted entirely in Kiswahili. He argued that since the petitioner, Enock Aura, had filed all his documents in Kiswahili, the case should also be heard and recorded in the same language. Kinyanjui reminded the court that Kenya’s Constitution recognises both English […]
Residents of Matete in Lugari Constituency are in shock after a fourth-year university student was killed in what police believe was a dispute involving a romantic relationship. The victim, identified as Faith Kisilwa Namakwangwachi, was found with several stab wounds at Mbande Guest House. Authorities say the main suspect is her boyfriend. He reportedly fled […]
Barcelona and Manchester City began their UEFA Champions League group stage with important wins on Wednesday night, setting an early marker in Europe’s biggest club competition. At St. James’ Park, Barcelona secured a 2-1 comeback victory over Newcastle United despite missing several first-team regulars, including Lamine Yamal, Alejandro Balde and Gavi. The Spanish side relied […]