Latest NewsWorld Bank launches probe into Ruto’s multi-billion loan programme
By Kenyans The World Bank, through the International Finance Corporation (IFC), is undertaking an impact assessment of the Hustler Fund to establish how the credit programme has helped Kenyans.
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By The Associated Press The United Arab Emirates’ air force intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters Monday, the Defense Ministry said, an attack that comes after the United
Read MoreSomalia’s economic fraud exposed-rising poverty and falling growth a fantasy budget
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Read MoreOne dead, several injured, in Swiss shooting incident, police say
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Read MoreForty years of President Museveni isn’t enough-now his son wants to become the next president of Uganda
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World Bank launches probe into Ruto’s multi-billion loan programme
By Kenyans The World Bank, through the International Finance Corporation (IFC), is undertaking an impact assessment of the Hustler Fund to establish how the credit programme has helped Kenyans.
Read MoreUAE says it intercepted an Iranian drone after weekend US strikes on rocket launchers in Iran
By The Associated Press The United Arab Emirates’ air force intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters Monday, the Defense Ministry said, an attack that comes after the United
Read MoreSomalia’s economic fraud exposed-rising poverty and falling growth a fantasy budget
File Photo/Somali Times By MP Dr Abdillahi Hashi Abib Former Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire warned that Somalia was entering a dangerous economic downturn. The Ministers of Finance, Planning
Read MoreOne dead, several injured, in Swiss shooting incident, police say
A police officer speaks to a driver near the site of a deadly shooting at an event, according to the police, at Schachen in Aarau, Switzerland, August 30, 2026. Photographer Romina Amato By
Read MoreForty years of President Museveni isn’t enough-now his son wants to become the next president of Uganda
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent Museveni’s son just announced his ambition to succeed his father as president, raising a heavy question: How long will citizens watch political
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Featured ArticlesWorld Bank launches probe into Ruto’s multi-billion loan programme
By Kenyans The World Bank, through the International Finance Corporation (IFC), is undertaking an impact assessment of the Hustler Fund to establish how the credit programme has helped Kenyans.
World Bank launches probe into Ruto’s multi-billion loan programme
By Kenyans The World Bank, through the International Finance Corporation (IFC), is undertaking an impact assessment of the Hustler Fund to establish how the credit programme has helped Kenyans.
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKParliament clips Central Bank of Kenya powers over State mortgage financier
Central Bank of Kenya Governor Patrick Njoroge Parliament has stripped the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) of powers to approve the opening, relocation and closure of any branch of a mortgage
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By Anadolu Agency The Russian Foreign Ministry on Thursday summoned UK charge d’affaires Tom Dodd and informed him of restrictions imposed on the movement of British diplomats in Russia. In
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Parliament clips Central Bank of Kenya powers over State mortgage financier
Central Bank of Kenya Governor Patrick Njoroge Parliament has stripped the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) of powers to approve the opening, relocation and closure of any branch of a mortgage
Read MoreSaudi forces killed hundreds of Ethiopians at Yemen border, report says
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By Anadolu Agency The Russian Foreign Ministry on Thursday summoned UK charge d’affaires Tom Dodd and informed him of restrictions imposed on the movement of British diplomats in Russia. In
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Blog PostsAt least 570 killed in Myanmar since coup: Rights group
Total of 2,728 people currently under detention, 38 of them sentenced, says Assistance Association for Political Prisoners At least 570 people in Myanmar have been killed since the country’s
The Somali government closes Abdirashid Janan’s case for human rights abuses
File Photo/Somali Times The Somali government has closed the case against former Jubaland security minister Abdirashid Janan, who recently reached a deal with the government. The attorney
Saudi terror court sentences Red Crescent aid worker to 20 years in prison
Abdulrahman al-Sadhan and his sister Areej al-Sadhan, prior to his detention (Courtesy of Areej al-Sadhan) Abdulrahman al-Sadhan’s arrest was reportedly linked to an anonymous Twitter
Hashida, who wrote ‘Oshin,’ many other hit dramas dies at 95
File – In this November 2019, file photo, renowned Japanese scriptwriter Sugako Hashida speaks during an interview in Atami, west of Tokyo. Hashida, best known for the internationally
Please keep your loans, Kenyans tell IMF
Photo: Credit AFP/Olivier Douliery/The International Monetary Fund Headquarters in Washington, DC. By Paul Wafula Kenya’s public debt has ballooned by more than Sh1 trillion in the last one
Aran Jaan leader Abdirahman Farole is positive of Covid-19
Photo/Somali Times According to Somali officials which told Somali Times former Puntland governor and Aran Jaan leader Abdirahman Farole has been tested postive of Coronavirus. ”Aran Jaan
Toyota Presents World Debut of the New GR 86
Photo: Credit Toyota TGR’s new GR 86 Toyota City, Japan―On April 5, 2021, TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) gave the new GR 86 its world debut in an online event held together with Subaru
Israeli PM back in court as parties weigh in on his fate
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a hearing evidence stage for his trial over alleged corruption crimes, at the Jerusalem district court, in Salah El-Din, East Jerusalem, Monday,
African Union chair calls for fresh start as Nile dam talks begin
The president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) called for a fresh start in talks over the Nile dam, which has been the subject of a dispute between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan for the
Biden team set to review Kenya, Trump trade talks
Industrialisation, Trade and Enterprise Development CS Betty Maina during SMEs Conference. The Biden administration will review bilateral trade negotiations and targets that ex-President Donald
At least 570 killed in Myanmar since coup: Rights group
Total of 2,728 people currently under detention, 38 of them sentenced, says Assistance Association for Political Prisoners At least 570 people in Myanmar have been killed since the country’s
The Somali government closes Abdirashid Janan’s case for human rights abuses
File Photo/Somali Times The Somali government has closed the case against former Jubaland security minister Abdirashid Janan, who recently reached a deal with the government. The attorney
Saudi terror court sentences Red Crescent aid worker to 20 years in prison
Abdulrahman al-Sadhan and his sister Areej al-Sadhan, prior to his detention (Courtesy of Areej al-Sadhan) Abdulrahman al-Sadhan’s arrest was reportedly linked to an anonymous Twitter
Hashida, who wrote ‘Oshin,’ many other hit dramas dies at 95
File – In this November 2019, file photo, renowned Japanese scriptwriter Sugako Hashida speaks during an interview in Atami, west of Tokyo. Hashida, best known for the internationally
Please keep your loans, Kenyans tell IMF
Photo: Credit AFP/Olivier Douliery/The International Monetary Fund Headquarters in Washington, DC. By Paul Wafula Kenya’s public debt has ballooned by more than Sh1 trillion in the last one
Aran Jaan leader Abdirahman Farole is positive of Covid-19
Photo/Somali Times According to Somali officials which told Somali Times former Puntland governor and Aran Jaan leader Abdirahman Farole has been tested postive of Coronavirus. ”Aran Jaan
Toyota Presents World Debut of the New GR 86
Photo: Credit Toyota TGR’s new GR 86 Toyota City, Japan―On April 5, 2021, TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) gave the new GR 86 its world debut in an online event held together with Subaru
Israeli PM back in court as parties weigh in on his fate
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a hearing evidence stage for his trial over alleged corruption crimes, at the Jerusalem district court, in Salah El-Din, East Jerusalem, Monday,
African Union chair calls for fresh start as Nile dam talks begin
The president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) called for a fresh start in talks over the Nile dam, which has been the subject of a dispute between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan for the
Biden team set to review Kenya, Trump trade talks
Industrialisation, Trade and Enterprise Development CS Betty Maina during SMEs Conference. The Biden administration will review bilateral trade negotiations and targets that ex-President Donald