Sports: Mt Kenya University towers over peers with outstanding performances in Nairobi North Conference League

Sports: Mt Kenya University towers over peers with outstanding performances in Nairobi North Conference League

Speaking after the competition Head of Sports, Creative and Performing Arts at MKU and Secretary of the Nairobi North Conference William Luta lauded the athletes for their dedication.

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When hunter becomes hunted: World’s most feared intelligence agency, CIA, under investigation for covering up Covid-19 lab leak  

When hunter becomes hunted: World’s most feared intelligence agency, CIA, under investigation for covering up Covid-19 lab leak  

Soon after the group started to wind down, “the CIA retaliated” against members who supported the lab-leak hypothesis, Erdman wrote.

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Africa CDC confirms Ebola outbreak in war-ravaged eastern Congo after testing 20 samples

Africa CDC confirms Ebola outbreak in war-ravaged eastern Congo after testing 20 samples

In a statement, the public health agency said the latest update shows about 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths, mainly in Mongwalu and Rwampara health zones.

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Eastern Congo militia group declares unilateral ceasefire ahead of proposed talks

Eastern Congo militia group declares unilateral ceasefire ahead of proposed talks

The CRP has been reported active in Ituri Province, where Congolese government forces have recently conducted operations against the group in Djugu territory.

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Crackdown on gay men in Senegal in wake of punitive new law criminalises HIV infection

Crackdown on gay men in Senegal in wake of punitive new law criminalises HIV infection

Monitoring by the HIV Justice Network, an international organisation that tracks the criminalisation of people living with HIV worldwide, puts the total number of detentions under Article 319 since early February at more than 70, with at least 62 linked to the Diallo investigation.

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How US firm, Cisco Systems, saw Israeli invasion of Gaza as a means of ramping up lucrative stream of business

How US firm, Cisco Systems, saw Israeli invasion of Gaza as a means of ramping up lucrative stream of business

One “Iron Swords” presentation deck states that, “Supply of Cisco equipment to Israel will be reinforced, priority given to Cybersecurity equipment,” while assigning designated Cisco employees to “to support Israeli Sales Teams presenting our Cybersecurity solutions to officials and Private sector partners.”

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New study finds surge in violence followed Trump’s cuts to USAID programmes in Africa

New study finds surge in violence followed Trump’s cuts to USAID programmes in Africa

For many years, USAID had provided crucial support to African countries wrecked by conflict and violence. By eliminating more than 90 per cent of foreign aid contracts, the Trump administration effectively cut some $60 billion in funding.

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US President Trump goes for a spiritual retouch in Chinese Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests

The Communist Party of China has inherited and carried forward this people-centred philosophy rooted in the Chinese civilization, Xi said.

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Magistrate in $1.2 million land fraud case orders suspect to be taken to hospital before taking plea

Magistrate in $1.2 million land fraud case orders suspect to be taken to hospital before taking plea

John Kigomo Mwaura and his co-accused Abdisalan Adan Hussein have allegedly been in hiding for months to escape facing charges of conspiracy to defraud, forgery, use of forged documents, creating documents without legal authority and obtaining land registration by pretence.

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