In one of the deadliest aviation disasters in recent history, Air India Flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for London’s Gatwick Airport, crashed moments after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on Thursday, June 12, 2025. The crash claimed the lives of 241 passengers and crew members, with only one […]
The death of Albert Ojwang, a 31-year-old teacher and social media influencer from Voi, in police custody at Nairobi’s Central Police Station has ignited widespread public outrage and demands for accountability across Kenya. Ojwang, arrested on Saturday, June 7, 2025, in Homa Bay County for an alleged “false publication” on the social media platform X,
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Ivory Coast is grappling with escalating political unrest as the October 2025 presidential election approaches, with the disqualification of opposition leader Tidjane Thiam igniting protests and fears of violence. The decision to bar Thiam, a prominent figure in the Democratic Party of Ivory Coast (PDCI) and former Credit Suisse CEO, has intensified concerns about the
A growing healthcare crisis is gripping Kenya, as medical facilities grapple with severe funding shortages and stalled development projects, threatening the well-being of millions. The situation has been exacerbated by a recent freeze in international aid, leaving hospitals understaffed, under-resourced, and struggling to meet rising demand. The heart of the crisis lies in a combination
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In a landmark decision, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s parliament voted on May 22, 2025, to lift the immunity of former President Joseph Kabila, paving the way for potential legal action against the once-powerful leader. This bold move, which has gripped the nation, marks a critical juncture in Congo’s ongoing struggle for political accountability and
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Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Kwale, led by renowned governance guru Jalim Ibrahim, successfully stopped a flawed Public Participation Forum that was scheduled to take place in Kinondo Ward to discuss the Kwale County Supplementary Budget 2024/2025 ,Kwale County Finance Bill 2025 and Regulations for Biashara Fund Bill. Jalim raised serious legal concerns, pointing out
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Kilifi, Kenya – The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has issued an urgent advisory warning of rough sea conditions along the Kenyan coast from Thursday, May 15, to Saturday, May 17, 2025. The alert, announced by the Kilifi Department of Special Programs and Disaster Management, urges fishermen and users of small vessels to avoid ocean activities
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Mogadishu, Somalia – A torrential downpour of 115mm of rain, lasting eight consecutive hours, unleashed severe flash floods in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, causing significant loss of life and widespread destruction according to the Ministry of Water. The relentless rainfall overwhelmed the city, leading to blocked transportation routes, destroyed homes, and damaged infrastructure. Mogadishu municipal authorities
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Senator Mohammed Faki of Mombasa County joined Mining, Blue Economy, and Maritime Affairs Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho today to launch the Mikindani Wetland Sewage Treatment Plant, a significant step toward reducing sewage pollution in the region. The project, supported by the European Union and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) through the Kenya Marine and
Ripoti ya WHO, Walinda amani watuzwa medali na bila kuisahau Siku ya kimataifa ya muziki wa ‘jazz’: Hizi ni Habari kutoka Kona mbalimbali za ulimwengu.
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