January 2025

Ruto, El-Sisi Strengthen Kenya-Egypt Ties with 12 Key Agreements

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Kenya and Egypt have signed 12 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to enhance trade, security, and diplomatic cooperation. President William Ruto announced that the agreements will focus on key sectors, including investment, political consultations, maritime partnerships, youth empowerment, space cooperation, telecommunications, housing, scientific research, and diplomatic training. He also revealed that both nations are finalizing critical…

The cure for abductions is letting Kenyans deal with abductors

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Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo has weighed in on the thorny issue of youth abductions witnessed in the country. Speaking during an interview with a local TV station on Thursday, January 30, 2025, the outspoken politician shared that the cure for abductions is letting the public arrest the abductors since the police have denied their involvement…

Police granted order to detain man accused of killing wife – Kenya News Agency

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A Marsabit court has ordered for the detention in police custody for 14 days of a man suspected of murdering his wife over alleged adultery. Halakhe Dida Duracha, 32, who was pursued and arrested by detectives after stabbing his 27-year-old wife and a mother of 4 to death…

Plane carrying more than 60 collides with helicopter, crashes in Washington

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Emergency vehicles and rescue crews gather along the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport after an air crash near Washington, DC, on January 29, 2025. [AFP] A US passenger plane carrying 64 people crashed into Washington DC’s chilly Potomac River after colliding midair with a military helicopter on a nighttime training exercise Wednesday, prompting a…

CHAN 2025 New Dates Announced: Full Details on Groups and Updates

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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially rescheduled the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2025, which will now take place from August 2 to 30, 2025. Originally planned for September 2024, the event faced two postponements, first to February 2025 and now to August, due to delays in infrastructure development across the host nations –…

‘Extra-Ordinary Summit of EAC on DRC signals united regional effort for peace amid attacks in Goma’

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The Principal Secretary for the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Korir Sing’oei has highlighted the importance of a united regional effort to restore peace in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). His remarks came after the Extra-Ordinary Summit of the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State convened on Wednesday, January 29, 2025,…

TANZANIA: Disaster reported after thunderstorms split the atmosphere and killed 7 students, many were injured

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A thunderstorm at Businda Secondary School in Geita in Tanzania has resulted in the deaths of seven students The third -year students were killed in the classroom, and 82 others to suffer injuries Geita Regional Commissioner Martine Shigela has assured them that the government will pay for the students' treatment and the funeral costs of…

DRC crisis: Tshisekedi snubs meeting as EAC Heads of State call for ceasefire

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Tshisekedi skipped the EAC meeting that was held virtually on Wednesday and chaired by President William Ruto. The East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) are set to hold a joint summit to address the escalating humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). EAC Chairperson, President William Ruto has…

Elaine Thompson Herah’s former coach lands lucrative job ahead of new season

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Thompson Herah’s former coach is credited for nurturing the Jamaican and turning her into a global force in sprints. Former Elaine Thompson Herah’s coach Jerry Lee Holness has been named the new Athletics Federation of India (AFI) hurdles coach, a few weeks before the 2025 season begins. Holness, who will lead Indian women’s 400m and…

William Ruto leads an unusual meeting of EAC chiefs, DRC President Asia

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President William Ruto led the EAC's unusual meeting on the deterioration of security in eastern DRC DRC President Félix Tshisekedi was not present at the meeting, despite confirming the pre -attendance The meeting called for immediate ceasefire and access to humanitarian aid while calling for diplomatic cooperation to resolve the conflict Leaders of the East…

Kindiki Dismisses Gachagua’s One-Term Presidency Threat, “That’s Cheap”

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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has challenged political rivals who are focused on making President William Ruto a one-term leader, calling their motivation both unrealistic and unfounded. Speaking during a consultative meeting with leaders from Tharaka Nithi on Wednesday, Kindiki questioned why some leaders continue to push for Ruto’s one-term presidency, despite his significant accomplishments since…

A plane with 64 passengers collided with an army helicopter in the United States, many feared to die

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Washington – Many people are feared dead following a fatal plane crash in the United States. CNN reported that a commercial plane collided in the air with a Black Hawk helicopter when the plane was approaching the flight at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday, January 29. Aviation officials revealed that the fatal accident…

Who is the legendary athletics coach helping Manchester United?

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Harry Marra has been brought in by Manchester United to enhance player fitness, using his elite athletics coaching expertise for improved performances. American track and field coach Harry Marra has joined Manchester United in a bid to enhance the club’s on-field performances, bringing with him a wealth of expertise in elite-level athletics coaching. The 78-year-old,…

Matiang’i’s Growing Public Support Surprises Jeremiah Kioni

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On Wednesday, January 29, 2025, Jubilee Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni touted Fred Matiang’i’s presidential bid. Kioni said that since the former ruling party officially endorsed the former powerful Cabinet Secretary, his candidacy had attracted significant support. He mentioned that people expressed optimism about Matiang’i’s political future through various platforms, highlighting that the positive feedback exceeded their…

Senator Cherargei exploded with Freedom by saying it was OK Trump to stop foreign aid: “hypocrite”

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On Wednesday, January 28, Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta criticized Kenyans complaining about the orders issued by President Donald Trump about exploiting abroad However, Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei accused the retired president of being unfaith about his remarks about foreign aid According to the UDA Senator, it was hypocritical to support the moratorium on foreign aid…

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Kenyan police officer in Haiti mission dies

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Trump administration cuts 1,600 USAID jobs across the US

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Pope remains in critical condition as Vatican confirms kidney issues

Ruto, El-Sisi Strengthen Kenya-Egypt Ties with 12 Key Agreements

The cure for abductions is letting Kenyans deal with abductors

Police granted order to detain man accused of killing wife – Kenya News Agency

Plane carrying more than 60 collides with helicopter, crashes in Washington

CHAN 2025 New Dates Announced: Full Details on Groups and Updates

‘Extra-Ordinary Summit of EAC on DRC signals united regional effort for peace amid attacks in Goma’

TANZANIA: Disaster reported after thunderstorms split the atmosphere and killed 7 students, many were injured

DRC crisis: Tshisekedi snubs meeting as EAC Heads of State call for ceasefire

Elaine Thompson Herah’s former coach lands lucrative job ahead of new season

William Ruto leads an unusual meeting of EAC chiefs, DRC President Asia

Kindiki Dismisses Gachagua’s One-Term Presidency Threat, “That’s Cheap”

A plane with 64 passengers collided with an army helicopter in the United States, many feared to die

Who is the legendary athletics coach helping Manchester United?

Matiang’i’s Growing Public Support Surprises Jeremiah Kioni

Senator Cherargei exploded with Freedom by saying it was OK Trump to stop foreign aid: “hypocrite”