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World Bank Backs Digital Fare System for Nairobi Public Transport
The World Bank has committed to back a transformative digital fare payment system for Nairobi’s public transport network, allowing commuters to pay matatu, bus …
BusinessKenyan Meat Exporters Lose Sh1 Billion in Week as Middle East Shipments Disrupt
Kenyan meat exporters have suffered losses estimated at Sh1 billion in the past week alone after shipments to several Middle Eastern markets were severely …
InternationalU.S. Strikes Escalate Four Days After Khamenei's Death in Airstrike
U.S. military forces have intensified their offensive against Iran with the launch of Operation Epic Fury, a comprehensive campaign that has targeted over 1,700 …
InternationalSix U.S. Service Members Killed in the US-Iran Conflict . — Four Now Identified
Six U.S. service members were confirmed killed March 1, 2026, when an Iranian drone strike hit a U.S. military facility at Port Shuaiba in …
InternationalUK Government Charters Repatriation Flight from Muscat to Evacuate British Nationals Amid Middle East Tensions
The UK government has arranged a special repatriation flight from Muscat to assist British nationals seeking to leave the Middle East amid ongoing regional …
NewsKENYA'S FUEL SUPPLY SECURE AMID MIDDLE EAST TENSIONS.
Kenya's Ministry of Energy and Petroleum has assured citizens of adequate petroleum supplies despite escalating tensions in the Middle East, a key region for …
SportsIRAN'S WORLD CUP PARTICIPATION IN JEOPARDY AMID ESCALATING MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT.
As the countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues, with just 100 days remaining until the tournament kicks off in North America, the …
InternationalSix Americans Detained in Iran as US-Israel Strikes Heighten Fears of Political Retaliation
At least six American citizens or lawful permanent residents have been detained by Iran, according to advocacy groups, heightening concerns that they – along …
InternationalU.S. Sanctions Rwanda Defence Forces, Four Senior Officials Over Alleged Support to M23 in DRC
The United States has imposed sanctions on the Rwanda Defence Forces (RDF) and four of its senior officials for allegedly supporting, training, and fighting …
InternationalMugabe Son’s House Shooting Accused to Seek Bail Amid Missing Firearm Controversy
Zimbabwean nationals Bellarmine Mugabe and Tobias Matonhodze are set to seek bail at the Alexandra Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.The two made a brief appearance …