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How 80 Surgeons Rebuilt a Human Face in 50 Hours After Suicide Attempt
Derek Pfaff, a 30-year-old resident of Harbor Beach, Michigan, has undergone face transplant that promises to dramatically improve his quality of life. The intricate surgical procedure, conducted at Mayo Clinic in Roc…
New Construction Hub Binaa to Boost Kenya's Housing Drive
Kenya's Housing Secretary Said Athman has lauded the private sector's instrumental role in addressing the nation's acute housing shortage. Speaking at Thursday's inauguration of Binaa, the country's pioneering compreh…
How Deception Leads Kenyan Women to Prostitution in Dubai
In the twilight hours of Dubai's less frequented streets, a distressing situation has come to light involving Kenyan women reportedly engaging in solicitation. These individuals, who departed their homeland with aspir…
Wildlife Must Be Part of Climate Solution, Kenya Tells World
Kenya has launched a compelling appeal to incorporate wildlife conservation into international climate change deliberations, lamenting the profound impact of climate events on its diverse fauna. During a session focus…
Skull Hidden Among Bus Parcels Discovered at Busia Border
Tensions escalated at the Busia border crossing on Thursday following the discovery of a human skull during a routine inspection of a passenger bus en route from Rwanda to Nairobi. The skull, which had been meticulous…
US Govt Questions Kenya-Uganda Handling of Besigye Case
The United States government has issued a strong statement regarding the controversial transnational detention of Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye and his associate Obeid Lutale. In a declaration released on No…
Court Blocks Safaricom's Bonga Points Expiry Plan, Upholds Consumer Rights
The High Court of Kenya has invalidated Safaricom's attempt to impose expiration dates on its Bonga Points loyalty program. The October 2022 directive, which would have affected points accumulated before December 31…
New Partnership Eases Passport Services for US and Canadian Travelers
VFS Global and RushMyPassport have joined forces to make it easier for US and Canadian citizens to get their passports. This collaboration combines VFS Global's extensive government service expertise with RushMyPasspo…
No Passport, No Problem: CS Mutua Pledges Support for Kenyans Seeking Overseas Jobs
Kenya's Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has provided reassurance to young job seekers regarding international employment opportunities. The CS notes that passport unavailability will not hinder their prospects o…
How to Avoid the Most Common Construction Mistakes
In real estate development, cost-cutting measures can often lead to catastrophic consequences, including structural failures and potential loss of human life. Charles Ayoro, Managing Director of Real Estate Associates…
Former KTN News Anchor Brenda Kerubo Joins Bloomberg
Former KTN News anchor Brenda Kerubo has secured a prestigious position as a Desk Producer at Bloomberg Television, a leading global media organization based in the United States. Through a LinkedIn announcement, Keru…
Kenya Denies Involvement in Besigye Abduction
The Kenyan government has clarified the alleged abduction of Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, amid growing criticism over the increasing incidents of abductions of foreign nationals in Kenya. In a televised in…
Ndindi Nyoro Blasts Treasury Over Serious Revenue Shortfalls and Debt Accumulation
The National Assembly Budget Committee Chairperson Ndindi Nyoro delivered a scathing critique of the National Treasury during the Budget Appropriations hearing on Wednesday. The lawmaker condemns the government's fail…
Kindiki Summons MPs for Strategic National Consultation
Kenya's Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has emphasized the critical importance of inter-institutional collaboration to enhance service delivery across government sectors. During a comprehensive consultative meeting a…
Adani Faces Major US Fraud Charges Totaling Billions
The billionaire chairman of the Adani Group in India Gautam Adani has been charged in New York for his involvement in an alleged multibillion-dollar bribery and fraud scheme. US prosecutors have leveled serious charge…
Tight Security Measures Deployed Ahead of Ruto Address
Kenya's parliamentary precinct has been transformed into a high-security zone in preparation for President William Ruto's critical State of the Nation address scheduled for this afternoon. Comprehensive security proto…
How Russian Language Classes Are Building Kenya-Russia Relations
Vivian Maina, a tutor at the Russian Open Centre, is passionate about teaching young Kenyans the Russian language and culture. She represents a growing initiative that introduces young Kenyans to Russian language and…
CBK Introduces Updated Banknotes with Advanced Security Features
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced that the release of updated banknotes for smaller denominations is underway. In an official statement dated November 20, the bank confirms the introduction of new 50, 100…
Kenyan Diaspora Pushes for Political Voice as Remittances Hit Sh56.7B
Kenya's diaspora representatives met with former Prime Minister Raila Odinga on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, to advocate for parliamentary representation and improved voting accessibility. Odinga confirmed the meeting…
Kenya's e-Citizen Platform Sets Global Record With Sh400B Revenue
Kenya has emerged as the world's first nation to provide an extensive suite of over 18,000 government services through its unified e-citizen platform. This achievement was announced during a high-level meeting at Nair…