RSF deputy commander Major Gen Abdul Rahim Hamdan Dagalo (right), SPLM-N leader Abdel Aziz Al-Hilu (second left) and Sudan’s NUP leader Fadlallah Burma (left), during the postponed signing of Sudan Founding Charter for establishing a peace and unity government at KICC, Nairobi on February 18, 2025 [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Kenya’s decision to facilitate a Sudan…
President Ruto hosts Tshisekedi’s delegation for talks on Eastern DRC crisis President William Ruto meets a high-level delegation from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on February 19, 2025 at State House. PHOTO/@WilliamsRuto/X President William Ruto has met with a high-level delegation from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to discuss the escalating…
Odds of 2024 YR4 asteroid hitting Earth rise again Earth. PHOTO/Pexels The risk of the 2024 YR4 asteroid hitting Earth at the end of 2032 has increased again, according to NASA data. Latest calculations have shown a 3.1% chance of the space rock making impact in just under eight years. It is a significant change…
Tensions rise in Kinshasa as M23 rebels push deeper into Eastern DR Congo Reuters 19th February, 2025 09:43 PM Flag of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Image used for representation purposes only. PHOTO/Pexels As Rwanda-backed rebels strolled through the streets of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s second-largest city, President Felix Tshisekedi’s office said…
Tupac Shakur’s murder trial postponed for another year Tupac Shakur. PHOTO/@2PAC/X The trial of the only suspect ever to be charged with the murder of rapper Tupac Shakur, almost 30 years after his death, has been postponed for almost a year. During a short hearing in Las Vegas on Tuesday, Clark County District Court…
Woman sues after carrying wrong baby in IVF error BBC 19th February, 2025 09:45 PM Gray scale photo of a pregnant woman used for presentation in this article. PHOTO/Pexels A US woman who unknowingly carried and delivered a baby boy who was not biologically hers is launching legal proceedings against an IVF clinic…
Trump calls Ukraine’s president Zelensky a dictator amid escalating war of words CNN 19th February, 2025 09:31 PM US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky during a past meeting. PHOTO/@UnityNewsNet/X US President Donald Trump called Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky “a dictator,” escalating a public war of words between the two…
Woman arrested over mother’s death in Makueni Police cuffs. PHOTO/Internet Detectives in Makueni County on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, arrested a 43-year-old woman in connection to her mother’s death. In a statement, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) noted that Kamanthe Makato was arrested in Matiliku village where her mother’s lifeless body was lying…
CAF selects four African football legends as draw assistants for Champions League and Confederation Cup, but Kenyan icons are overlooked again. Confederation of African Football (CAF) has set the stage for the much-anticipated quarter-final draws of the 2024/25 CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup, confirming four African football icons as draw assistants for the…
‘Pope alert and joking in hospital’ – Italy’s PM says after visit BBC 19th February, 2025 09:00 PM Pope Francis makes a public appearance on December 26, 2024. PHOTO/@pontifex/X Italy’s Prime Minister Georgia Meloni has visited the Pope in hospital, where he has been diagnosed with pneumonia in both lungs. The 88-year-old was admitted to…
AFC Leopards needed to rely on Levis Opiyo to make some crucial saves to earn them a point against Sofapaka in Dandora on Wednesday. AFC Leopards’ struggles in the FKF Premier League continued as they were held to a goalless draw by Sofapaka in a tense midweek clash at Dandora Stadium on Wednesday. Despite coming…
Miracle Baby breaks down while revealing how life has become hard for him Kenyan Gengetone singer Miracle Baby. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/petermiraclebaby Former Gengetone singer Peter Miracle Baby has sparked concern among his fans after breaking down in an emotional video, where he tearfully lamented how the boy child is never listened to, even when drowning in struggles like he…
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi. [File, Standard] Kenya has clarified its role in the Sudan peace talks, citing its history in conflict mediation and reaffirming its commitment to providing a non-partisan platform for affected parties. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi said Kenya remains committed to working with regional bodies, including the African Union (AU) and…
Here is everything you need to know about the parents of Yohan Blake. Yohan Blake has conquered track and field for more than a decade, alongside the likes of Usain Bolt, the fastest man alive. The Jamaican sprinter is the 2011 youngest ever 100m World Championships gold medallist, who also secured silver at the 2012…
Narcotics hidden in candle shipment seized at JKIA Amphetamines concealed in candle shipment seized by detectives according to DCI. PHOTO/@DCI_Kenya/X Detectives have intercepted a shipment of narcotics concealed inside large candles at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). In a statement shared by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on Wednesday, February 19, 2025,…