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World Bank Freezes Sh96bn Kenya Loan Over Three Key Conditions

 Kenya’s access to a crucial Sh96.9 billion ($750 million) World Bank loan has hit a fresh snag, with the lender outlining three major hurdles …

International

WHO Approves First Malaria Treatment for Newborns and Infants

The (WHO) has prequalified the first-ever malaria treatment specifically designed for newborns and young infants weighing between 2 and 5 kilograms, marking a major …

News

KENYA LAUNCHES NATIONWIDE MOSQUITO NET DISTRIBUTION TO SLASH MALARIA CASES AHEAD OF WORLD MALARIA DAY.

Kenya is stepping up its fight against malaria with an ambitious plan to distribute 10 million mosquito nets nationwide. The initiative, announced by the …

Business

The Silent World : Why We're Still Obsessed With Fish

​There is something deeply hypnotic about watching a fish move. Whether it’s the frantic, neon-streaked darting of a tetra in a home aquarium or …

Politics

Don’t Blame the Government, Blame the Middle East: Ruto Advisor’s Bold Claim

As Kenyans prepare to hit the streets over record-high fuel prices, a top government official is asking them to point their anger toward a …

News

The Unfinished Symphony: Unpacking the Layers of the World's Most Controversial Library

​To call the Bible a "book" is a bit like calling the Pacific Ocean a "pool." It is an expansive, deep, and often turbulent …

Business

Absa Bank Kenya–World Navi Deal Simplifies Car Imports with Up to 100% Financing

Absa Bank Kenya has entered into a strategic partnership with Japan-based vehicle exporter World Navi, unveiling a bundled solution that combines vehicle sourcing and …

International

Ruto Begins 3-Day Italy State Visit to Secure Trade, Investment and Strategic Deals

President William Ruto has begun a three-day state visit to , in a high-stakes diplomatic push aimed at unlocking trade, investment, and development financing …

Sports

IRAN CONFIRMS PARTICIPATION IN 2026 WORLD CUP DESPITE REGIONAL TENSIONS, FIFA PRESIDENT AFFIRMS.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has assured that Iran will “for sure” participate in the 2026 World Cup, despite ongoing tensions in the Middle East. …

International

Julius Malema Jailed

South Africa’s political landscape has been shaken following the sentencing of Julius Malema, a prominent opposition leader and head of the Economic Freedom Fighters …