Win for Starlink as MPs welcome entry of internet provider

The Parliamentary Committee on Communication, Innovation, and Information has thrown weight behind new internet service provider market players. However, the committee noted that it would vet the players to ensure that the law was followed and that consumer’s rights and data were protected. The entry of US-based Starlink company into the internet market has ruffled…

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‘Kindiki must be held accountable for our safety’

Wiper Party Leader Kalanzo Musyoka has said that the national government is responsible for protecting and securing all Kenyans. In a statement on his X account on Sunday, September 29, 2024, Kalanzo stated that the Cabinet Secretary of Interior and Administration of National Government Kithure Kindiki must be held accountable for the citizenry’s safety. Additionally,…

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At least 6 killed in bomb blasts in Somalia

By REUTERS At least six people were killed and 10 injured on Saturday by bomb explosions in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu and a town in the country’s Middle Shabelle region, police and witnesses said. It was not immediately clear who had carried out the attacks, although Islamist militant group al-Shabaab frequently orchestrates bombings and gun attacks…

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Emmanuel Wanyonyi explains his rivalry with Marco Arop and Djamel Sedjati in quest to break David Rudisha’s record

Wanyonyi has explained the differences between Djamel Sedjati and Marco Arop, describing the former, as more ‘deadly’ in the quest to eventually break David Rudisha’s world record. Olympic 800m champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi has provided an inside look at his fierce competition with Canada’s Marco Arop and Algeria’s Djamel Sedjati, describing the nuances of racing against…

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Marburg kills 6 in Rwanda, Health minister says

By REUTERS Rwanda has confirmed six deaths and 20 cases of Marburg disease since the beginning of the epidemic, the country’s health minister Sabin Nsanzimana said late on Saturday. The majority of victims are health workers in the intensive care unit, Nsanzimana said in a video statement posted on X. “We are counting 20 people…

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