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Karnataka Student Suicide: 3 Cops Suspended After Family Alleges Harassment

India, April 29 -- A college student in Karnataka allegedly died by suicide, with his family accusing police of harassment following his detention during an anti-drug drive. Three policemen have been ... Read More


EAM Jaishankar Meets Ecuador FM Gabriela Sommerfeld, Boosts India-Ecuador Ties

India, April 29 -- India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday held talks with Ecuador's Foreign Minister Gabriela Sommerfeld to strengthen bilateral cooperation across key sectors in... Read More


Ogamba asks TSC to discipline Alliance Girls Principal Margaret Njeru over fee hike

Nairobi, April 29 -- Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has asked the Teachers Service Commission to take disciplinary action against Alliance Girls High School Chief Principal Margaret Njeru f... Read More


Two Kwania school prefects arrested for alleged murder of student over bucket

Uganda, April 29 -- The police in Kwania district have arrested two students of Abongomola Seed Secondary School for the alleged murder of their colleague, a Senior Four student, over theft of a jerry... Read More


One too many: Why alcohol hits some people hard

Nairobi, April 29 -- Some people take a few drinks and are fine, others take just one and slide into alcoholism. It is a familiar paradox of modern life; the way alcohol sits so easily in celebrations... Read More


Economy adds 824,000 new jobs, eases mounting youth joblessness

Nairobi, April 29 -- The Kenyan economy added 824,100 new jobs in 2025 with the economic growth little changed, a boost to the William Ruto administration's bid to ease the mounting youth unemployment... Read More


Micro-lenders seek longer loan default threshold

Nairobi, April 29 -- Micro-finance lenders want a longer threshold of three months before disbursed loans can be declared as non-performing, to ease repayment pressure on borrowers and shield the sect... Read More


US firm Ormat flags Kenya Power payment delays

Nairobi, April 29 -- US energy firm Ormat Technologies has flagged delayed payments from Kenya Power, even after the utility paid it $21.1 million (Sh2.72 billion) earlier this year as part of overdue... Read More


How to secure your future wealth

Nairobi, April 29 -- In many Kenyan households, financial planning is still largely focused on the present, meeting daily needs, paying school fees, servicing loans, and, where possible, saving for sh... Read More


Urgently address glaring hurdles in CBE transition

Nairobi, April 29 -- A new report has just revealed the government's own admission of the shocking shortcomings of the competency-based education (CBE). Touted at its initiation as the solution to the... Read More