How fatal hyena attacks claimed two lives in Babati, Manyara Region
The first incident occurred in the Dareda Mission area, Babati District, where 40-year-old...
2026-08-07 03:52:54

Patrice Talon ateuliwa kuwa spika wa bunge la Senate
Nchini Benin, baada ya kuondoka madarakani miezi mitatu iliyopita, rais wa zamani Patrice Talon, amechaguliwa kuwa spika wa bunge jipya la Senate.
2026-08-07 03:50:33

Ruto, Oburu Naivasha Retreat to Tackle 2027 Manifesto and Running Mate Debate
President William Ruto and ODM leader Oburu Oginga are set to hold a three-day retreat with governors, deputy governors and Members of Parliament to map out how they will win the 2027 presidential election. A memorandum dated August 4, 2026, from National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohammed says the meeting will take place in Naivasha. The memo, which Mohammed sent to Oburu and Minority Whip Millie Odhiambo, invited all elected leaders who back the broad-based government formed by Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and ODM. The retreat is scheduled to begin on Sunday, August 9, 2026, and run through Tuesday, The post Ruto, Oburu Naivasha Retreat to Tackle 2027 Manifesto and Running Mate Debate appeared first on Nairobi Wire .
2026-08-07 03:50:10

Chipu eye strong start in Barthes Cup
Kenya's U20 rugby team Chipu begin their Rugby Africa Barthes Trophy campaign against Zimbabwe, aiming for a winning start in Kampala.
2026-08-07 03:50:00

Elephant raids leave Tanzania’s Karagwe farmers facing food crisis
They reported that stray elephants regularly invade agricultural land and destroy various food...
2026-08-07 03:49:39

Kindiki Reveals Private Talks With Gachagua Before Their Political Split
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has shed light on the origin of his rift with his predecessor, Rigathi Gachagua, revealing that their fallout stemmed from his refusal to resign from government alongside the former Deputy President. Speaking in Meru County on Thursday, August 6, Kindiki stated that despite maintaining mutual respect with Gachagua during their time in office, their relationship deteriorated after Gachagua urged him to step down following a fallout with President William Ruto. “I was the Interior CS, yet I never looked down upon Gachagua when he was the Deputy President. I was busy fighting bandits and Al-Shabaab. And The post Kindiki Reveals Private Talks With Gachagua Before Their Political Split appeared first on Nairobi Wire .
2026-08-07 03:49:35

The Funniest Memes in Nairobi Today
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2026-08-07 03:48:54

Ruto Orders End to ‘Watchman’ Title for Private Security Officers
President William Ruto has ordered all government agencies to immediately drop terms like “watchman” and “guard” when referring to private security personnel, condemning the titles as outdated, disrespectful, and rooted in Kenya’s colonial past. Addressing private security officers at State House on Thursday, Ruto announced that all official communications must now use the title “private security officers” as the government prepares to amend existing legislation. “I know that these terminologies are in the law and regulations, but I am instructing all government agencies to expunge references to all private security officers as watchmen and guards,” he said. “We agreed that The post Ruto Orders End to ‘Watchman’ Title for Private Security Officers appeared first on Nairobi Wire .
2026-08-07 03:47:53

“Riggy G Is a Truthful Man”: Gachagua Defends His State House Informers
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has doubled down on his claims that individuals within President William Ruto’s office are leaking classified government information directly to him. Speaking during an engagement with leaders in Nakuru on Thursday, August 6, Gachagua stated that these informers, whose identities he vowed to protect, have been feeding him intelligence because they lack confidence in President Ruto’s leadership. He cautioned his former boss against attempting to unearth the leaks, asserting that the Head of State would never identify the sources. “These are very patriotic Kenyans, and they realized that Riggy G is a truthful man, and The post “Riggy G Is a Truthful Man”: Gachagua Defends His State House Informers appeared first on Nairobi Wire .
2026-08-07 03:46:24

Gachagua Calls for “Hyena Coalition” to Unite One-Term Parties Against Ruto in 2027
Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has called on parties backing a one-term agenda to form a faction dubbed the “Hyena coalition,” which he said should work to remove President William Ruto from office in the 2027 General Election. Speaking when he received a delegation from Nakuru County at his Mathira home in Nyeri, Gachagua said he borrowed the name from remarks he linked to Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, which he said targeted the Kikuyu community. He urged one-term supporters from the Mt. Kenya region to unify under a single coalition, arguing that the group should The post Gachagua Calls for “Hyena Coalition” to Unite One-Term Parties Against Ruto in 2027 appeared first on Nairobi Wire .
2026-08-07 03:45:33

Phantom Blade Zero - Official Pre-Order Teaser Trailer
In Phantom Blade Zero, you play as Soul, a warrior with only sixty-six days left to live.
2026-08-06 02:00:00

Azerbaijan's Parliament Speaker Meets President Of Pan-African Parliament (PHOTO)
(MENAFN - Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 31. Speaker of Azerbaijan's Parliament Sahiba Gafarova met with President of the Pan-African Parliament Fatih Boutbiq during her visit to ...
2026-08-06 01:49:56

Azerbaijan's Parliament Speaker Attends Conference Of Speakers Of National And Regional Parliaments In South Africa (PHOTO)
(MENAFN - Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 31. Speaker of Azerbaijan's Parliament Sahiba Gafarova attended the Conference of Speakers of National and Regional Parliaments in Midrand, ...
2026-08-06 01:49:56

Mt Kenya Times ePAPER August 6, 2026
Click here to Read>>> Click here to Download ePaper>>> The post Mt Kenya Times ePAPER August 6, 2026 appeared first on The Mt Kenya Times .
2026-08-06 01:47:22

Global Times: South African Architect In Rural China Hard To Imagine A Better Life Or Kinder People
(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) BEIJING, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- China's rural revitalization is often discussed in policies and statistics. But what does it truly look like on the ...
2026-08-06 01:46:46

US lifts sanctions on Iraqi airline linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guards
In an update to its website, the US Treasury lifted sanctions on Fly Baghdad and two of its aircraft, but maintained its sanctions against a man previously identified as the company's owner, Basheer Abdulkadhim Alwan al-Shabbani.
2026-08-06 01:24:00

World Athletics U-20:Jepngetich to miss semis after losing a DQ appeal
Jepngetich won the Heat but was disqualified for leaving the assigned lane before reaching the breakline (17.5.1). The post World Athletics U-20:Jepngetich to miss semis after losing a DQ appeal appeared first on KBC Digital .
2026-08-06 01:03:00

Wolverine Star Liam McIntyre On Comparing Himself to Other Wolverines
Insomniac Wolverine actor Liam McIntyre discusses how he approaches his version of Wolverine among the other Wolverines.
2026-08-06 01:02:00

Plaza Premium Group strengthens Africa footprint with strategic entry into Tanzania
Plaza Premium Group (PPG), the global leader in integrated, 360-degree airport hospitality...
2026-08-06 01:00:00

'This Is Not Cool' — BMW Owners Are Annoyed Over a New Spider-Man Ad Forced Into Their Cars
Ad-Man. BMW owners have discovered that a Spider-Man: Brand New Day ad has been forcefully added to their car's infotainment system. Spider-Man: Brand New Day is the movie that none of us can escape. It's smashing box office records , filling our social media feeds with memes and ...
2026-08-06 00:59:00