Investment in Lake Victoria Basin at risk as Kisumu becomes explosion point of hooliganism

Investment in Lake Victoria Basin at risk as Kisumu becomes explosion point of hooliganism

Kisumu, positioned as a gateway to the Lake Region Economic Bloc and an emerging destination for regional and international conferences, they said, risks losing investor confidence if the situation is not urgently addressed.

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Kenya targets pork sufficiency by 2030 as it turns focus on increased commercial pig farming

Kenya targets pork sufficiency by 2030 as it turns focus on increased commercial pig farming

Speaking during the National Stakeholders’ Sensitisation Forum for Pig Value Chain, Principal Secretary for Livestock Development Jonathan Mueke said the sector presents a major opportunity for investment and growth in the country’s agricultural economy.

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Why China’s manufacturing sector is on the sprint as US-Israel versus Iran war hobbles rest of the world

Why China’s manufacturing sector is on the sprint as US-Israel versus Iran war hobbles rest of the world

Hailed by international media as a testament to China’s manufacturing strength and comprehensive local supply chain, the victory highlights a larger reality: as global economic turbulence intensifies, China’s manufacturing sector is proving its resilience and capacity for high-quality growth.

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Europe turns to Algeria as a stable gas partner in wake of Strait of Hormuz uncertainty

Europe turns to Algeria as a stable gas partner in wake of Strait of Hormuz uncertainty

Algerian economic expert Mourad Kouachi said Europe’s growing reliance on Algerian gas is “not temporary, but part of a lasting strategy driven by supply security concerns, especially as tensions around key routes like the Strait of Hormuz continue.”

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Kisumu: Police query how dead college student messaged family after she was ‘gang-raped’, then murdered by ‘lover’

Kisumu: Police query how dead college student messaged family after she was ‘gang-raped’, then murdered by ‘lover’

Kisumu County Police Commander Hillary Toroitich said the suspect, who described himself as a teacher, confessed during interrogation at Maseno Police Station that he orchestrated the killing on April 5 – a day before the family formally reported her missing.

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World’s oldest gorilla, Faou, in supreme health as it celebrates 69th birthday in Berlin Zoo

World’s oldest gorilla, Faou, in supreme health as it celebrates 69th birthday in Berlin Zoo

To mark the occasion, the female gorilla was given lettuce, tomatoes, beetroot and broccoli. Fruit is no longer part of her diet because of its high sugar content and the risk of obesity and metabolic disorders, the press release said.

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Chinese President Jinping joins push for Middle East peace and stability with four-point proposal

Chinese President Jinping joins push for Middle East peace and stability with four-point proposal

It is imperative to promote the building of a common, comprehensive, cooperative and sustainable security architecture for the Middle East and the Gulf region, he noted.

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Catching them young: Nakuru Children Assembly set for polls as Kenyan youth undergo electoral politics baptism

Catching them young: Nakuru Children Assembly set for polls as Kenyan youth undergo electoral politics baptism

The exercise will involve the election of children who will exercise their civic duties in Kenya by electing their peers aged 17 years and below to represent them at the national levels.

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Artemis II astronauts: We really wished in our soul we could for just a moment pause the world and remember that this is a beautiful planet

Artemis II astronauts: We really wished in our soul we could for just a moment pause the world and remember that this is a beautiful planet

Integrity began its fiery descent when the spacecraft hit Earth’s atmosphere at about 24,000 miles per hour, entering a communication blackout and decelerating from friction as its heat shield reached temperatures of roughly 3,000 degrees Fahrenheit.

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KWS puts public on high alert following suspicion residents of Thika in central Kenya may have consumed hyena carcass

KWS puts public on high alert following suspicion residents of Thika in central Kenya may have consumed hyena carcass

KWS officials warned the public of severe health risks associated with handling or consuming such wildlife, noting that scavengers are often carriers of dangerous pathogens.

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