•Tah Has Signalled Robust Leadership for Africa’s Future In a landmark decision, Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania was elected President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group during the institution’s Annual Meetings held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, on Thursday, May 29, 2025. The announcement, met with widespread anticipation, marks a pivotal moment for the AfDB, […]
Nairobi, Kenya| General Mohamed Said Hirsi Morgan, a towering and polarizing figure in Somalia’s military and political history, passed away on May 28, 2025, in a Nairobi hospital after a brief illness, his family confirmed. Known for his pivotal role as the last Minister of Defence under President Siad Barre’s regime and his subsequent activities […]
On May 28, 2025, Chelsea Football Club etched their name into football history, defeating Real Betis 4-1 in the UEFA Conference League final at Stadion Wrocław in Wrocław, Poland. This emphatic victory crowned Chelsea as the first club to win all five major UEFA men’s club competitions—Champions League, Europa League, Conference League, Super Cup, and […]
On the evening of Wednesday, May 28, 2025, Nairobi’s skyline was transformed into a canvas of light and innovation as the city hosted its first-ever public drone light show, orchestrated by Jay Pyrotechnics. Approximately 300 drones took to the skies above Mombasa Road, captivating thousands of residents and visitors with a mesmerizing display of technology, […]
Nairobi, Kenya| The 22nd National Prayer Breakfast, held at the prestigious Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi, brought together Kenya’s top leadership, religious figures, diplomats, and international guests in a powerful moment of unity, reflection, and spiritual recommitment. Under the theme “Rise and Rebuild,” the event underscored the importance of collective responsibility, moral leadership, and faith […]
In a transformative move for Saku Constituency, the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) has disbursed Sh55 million in bursaries to support the education of disadvantaged students. This significant allocation, aimed at secondary school, college, and university learners from underprivileged backgrounds, underscores the Kenya Kwanza government’s commitment to inclusive education and the Bottom-up Economic Transformation […]
Isiolo, Kenya| In a powerful call to action, Principal Secretary for the State Department of Petroleum, Mohamed Liban, has urged Isiolo’s leaders to set aside differences and unite in driving the county’s development agenda. Speaking at the launch of a modern Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cooking facility at Isiolo Girls’ Secondary School, a project commissioned […]
Nairobi, Kenya| The literary world mourns the loss of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, the celebrated Kenyan novelist, playwright, and scholar, who passed away at the age of 87 on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. His daughter, Wanjiku wa Ngugi, herself an author, announced his passing on Facebook, stating, “He lived a full life, fought a good fight. […]
In a vibrant and impactful initiative, Mandera County’s Department of Women Empowerment and Affirmative Action, under the Ministry of Social Development, joined forces with the National Bank of Kenya, the Ministry of Health Services, and other key stakeholders to host a transformative mentorship program at Mandera Dimtu Girls’ Secondary School. The event, held in commemoration […]
Nairobi, Kenya| At the 22nd National Prayer Breakfast held at the Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi, former NFL star turned pastor Rickey Allen Bolden delivered a powerful and heartfelt keynote address, calling on Kenyan leaders to mend ties with Generation Z (Gen Z) following the government’s response to the 2024 Finance Bill protests. Speaking under […]
