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South Africans angered by Trump's 'genocide' claims
The talks between the two presidents on Wednesday were aimed at repairing relations that have nosedived since Trump took office in January, later threatening high trade tariffs and expelling the South African ambassador....
Two Israel embassy aides shot dead in Washington, officials say suspect shouted 'Free Palestine'
The victims, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim, a young couple about to get engaged, were committed to building bridges between Arabs and Jews in hopes of ending bloodshed in the Middle East, according to people who knew them and advocacy group...
KAIKAI'S KICKER: Is NCIC only guided by political smoke signals?
As if jumping out of some deep slumber, the National Cohesion and Integration Commission has suddenly joined in the condemnation of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for his remarks on the 2007/2008 post-election violence, which Gachagua said...
YVONNE'S TAKE: Hustler Fund, Hustler loss
And now, with billions of shillings in default and the government audaciously seeking to pump in even more money, the mask just may have slipped.
SAM’S SENSE: Protect the IEBC
Two weeks ago, President William Ruto nominated seven individuals to serve as IEBC commissioners, pending parliamentary approval. But this week, the High Court issued an order pausing the process at least until the 29th of May, when further direction...
JAMILA’S MEMO: Seals, Shifts, and Blame - Mwaura’s struggle with government communication
On Monday, Mwaura confidently posted a video declaring that the Public Seal had been transferred from the Attorney General to the Head of Public Service, boldly stating it was done “in accordance with the law”.
Modric to leave Real Madrid after Club World Cup
Modric signed a one-year contract extension until June 30, 2025 last summer, but may stay a few days beyond that if Madrid progress from their Club World Cup group as expected. The tournament finishes on July 13.
Woman detained after shooting outside CIA headquarters
The source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said a check of public records showed the suspect, identified as a young U.S. citizen, had a history of driving under the influence.
Thunder’s hopes for BAL playoffs slot dashed in Kigali
In a high-octane Nile Conference clash, Al Ahli outclassed the Kenyan side with a 104-91 victory, marking City Thunder’s fourth loss in the competition.
Several dead as plane crashes on California neighborhood
At least 10 houses were burned or hit by debris that spread over a wide area, and cars on both sides of a street went up in flames when the Cessna 550 slammed into the ground in San Diego.
'I'm prepared to put my name on the line': Ruto unmoved by critics of sugar company leases
President Ruto said he had dismantled what he said were cartels holding the country’s sugar sector hostage, taking pride in reviving the sector. However, a recent report has projected a decline in sugar production...
