Murang’a Coffee Leaders Push Back Against Direct Payment Model, Cite Risks to Cooperatives

Leaders of coffee cooperative societies in Murang’a County have raised strong objections to the government’s Direct Settlement System (DSS), a recently introduced model that facilitates direct payment to coffee farmers. While acknowledging and supporting ongoing reforms in the coffee sector, the leaders argue that DSS undermines the critical role played by cooperative societies and threatens […]

Delta Airlines Flight Evacuated After Engine Fire at Orlando International Airport

Orlando, Florida| A Delta Airlines flight was forced to abort takeoff and evacuate all passengers after an engine fire erupted on the runway at Orlando International Airport (MCO) on Monday morning. The incident involved Delta Flight 1213, an Airbus A330-300, which was preparing to depart for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) when the fire broke […]

Shin Bet Chief at the Center of Political Storm as Netanyahu Faces Allegations of Undue Interference

Tel Aviv, Israel| A fierce political and institutional storm is brewing in Israel following explosive revelations by the outgoing head of the Shin Bet internal security service, Ronen Bar, implicating Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in efforts to politicize the nation’s top security agency. The unprecedented allegations have sparked a heated national debate about the boundaries […]

23 Buried Bombs Discovered by Miners in Moyale

•KDF Deployed, Mining Halted in Heilu Marsabit County, Kenya| A startling discovery has shaken the remote village of Heilu in Moyale Constituency, Marsabit County. This is after miners unearthed 23 unexploded ordnances buried underground, prompting a swift response from authorities and a temporary shutdown of all mining activities in the area. Marsabit County Police Commander […]

Fatuma Jehow Unveils Sh10 Million Women Empowerment Fund to Uplift 700 Traders Across Wajir

Wajir, Kenya| In a groundbreaking move to uplift women entrepreneurs and strengthen grassroots economies, Wajir County Woman Representative Fatuma Abdi Jehow has officially launched a Sh10 million Women Empowerment Fund. The initiative is aimed at transforming the lives of 700 beneficiaries across all six constituencies of Wajir. The initiative, described by Jehow as a “seed […]

Devastation in Kangema: Families Displaced, Infrastructure Crumbles as Torrential Rains Wreak Havoc in Murang’a County

Kangema, Murang’a County| Torrential rains pounding parts of Murang’a County have unleashed destruction and despair, with Kangema Constituency emerging as one of the hardest-hit areas. As unrelenting rainfall continues to saturate the region, multiple families have been displaced, property worth millions of shillings lost, and critical infrastructure severely compromised — triggering urgent appeals for support, […]