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Experts are up in arms over Kenya’s decision to ship 145 delicate fossils and ancient tools to a museum in France for exhibition. They argue that the move contravenes a decades-long policy that has kept the museum items under lock-and-key. Speaking to Nation, experts said the only instances such…

Kenyans on social media have come out to show love and support for nurse Wanja Mwaura as she battles COVID-19. On Sunday, Wanja posted a heartbreaking message on Facebook, saying she is almost giving up the fight. “I want to give up now. Done my best fighting. No longer strong enough to keep up the…

Kenya’s Dr. Ahmed Kalebi has been listed among the top pathologists and laboratory medicine professionals in the world. Dr. Kalebi was named in the 2021 Power List published by the Pathologist Magazine in collaboration with the American Society of Clinical Pathology. This is the third time in a row…

Deputy President William Ruto has used the bible to explain his ‘bottom-up’ economic model that has become a subject of debate in recent weeks. Addressing congregants at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in Lang’ata, Nairobi on Sunday, Ruto compared the bottom-up economic model to the…

Police in Kiambu are detaining a youthful woman in connection with the mysterious death of a 47-year-old businessman. The man identified as Moses Muiruri was found dead in Room Number 7 at Hotel Konteina in Kiambu town on Saturday morning. Police said blood was oozing from the man’s mouth when his…

ODM leader Raila Odinga has urged the government to invest in a compulsory health insurance scheme in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Through a statement on Sunday, Odinga said the pandemic has exposed the failures and challenges facing the country’s healthcare system, adding that lessons need…

Kenya has received 410,000 doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine donated by the UK government. An Emirates A6-EPM aircraft carrying the consignment arrived at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Saturday and was received by Health Ministry officials led by Chief…

A case in which Kenyan woman Riziki Cherono is charged with the murder of her Dutch husband Herman Rouwenhorst has taken a fresh twist. This is after it emerged that Cherono was also married to the tycoon's brother identified as William Rouwenhorst, according to documents filed at Mombasa High…

A 74-year-old woman and her 51-year-old niece are embroiled in a tussle over a multi-million-shilling estate left behind by her husband. Appearing before a Nakuru court on Tuesday, Susan Nyambura accused her niece, Lucy Wanjiku, of eloping with her husband Joseph Leitmann, a German national.…

Flamboyant Nairobi lawyer Donald Kipkorir says Kenyan man Abdulrahman Imraan Juma “Abdul”, who was indicted in the US for fraud reached out to him through a friend. Through Twitter on Friday, the attorney divulged that Abdul wanted him to keep some money for Nigerian Instagram influencer Ramon…