Water Firms Launch Mass Disconnections Over Arrears as Coast Leaders Demand Reforms
NAIROBI, Kenya — Water service providers in Nairobi and Bungoma have launched mass disconnection exercises targeting customers with unpaid bills and illegal water connections,...
Russia Blocks WhatsApp, YouTube as Authorities Tighten Internet Controls
Russian authorities have blocked access to WhatsApp and YouTube across the country in the latest move to tighten control over the national internet space....
Kim Jong Un’s Daughter Positioned as Successor, Intelligence Says
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s daughter, Kim Ju Ae, is reportedly being positioned as his successor, according to South...
Major Coastal Roads Upgrade Nears Completion
NAIROBI, Kenya- Kenya’s major coastal trade corridors are on the brink of transformation as road expansion projects near completion, promising to boost business, tourism,...
IG Kanja Says Police Ready to Enforce Senate’s Arrest Recommendation for Defiant Governors
NAIROBI, Kenya — Thursday, February 12, 2026 — Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has told the Senate’s County Public Accounts Committee that the...
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