Meru University Seeks Patent for Miraa Sachet Innovation Aiming to Transform Traditional Crop into Modern Beverage. A Kenyan university has filed a patent application for a groundbreaking innovation that could transform the future of miraa — the leafy stimulant plant that has for decades stirred both cultural pride and social controversy. The innovation introduces a…
GLOBAL OIL PRICES FALL AHEAD OF E.P.R.A’s OCTOBER- NOVEMBER FUEL PRICE REVIEW. Global oil prices have dropped notably in the days leading up to the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA)’s October–November fuel price review, a development that has stirred widespread anticipation across Kenya. The decline in international crude oil prices comes as markets react…
Gachagua Vows to Back Kalonzo Musyoka with ‘Ten Times’ the Energy He Gave President Ruto. Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has made a bold political declaration, announcing that he will throw his full support behind Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka in the next general election. Speaking during a charged public rally in Nyeri County, Gachagua…
Around 200,000 Palestinians have made their way back to northern Gaza following the start of a long-awaited ceasefire that has finally halted months of devastating conflict. The return marks a significant turning point in a war that left thousands dead, entire neighborhoods flattened, and basic services destroyed. Many of the returnees have described scenes of…
MarÃa Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition leader and longtime democracy advocate, was awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her determined efforts to defend and expand democratic rights in her country. The Norwegian Nobel Committee said she was honored “for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle…
PERU’S PRESIDENT DINA BOLUARTE IMPEACHED AND REMOVED FROM OFFICE AMID ESCALATING CRIME WAVE. Dina Ercilia Boluarte assumed the Presidency of Peru in December 2022, after Congress removed Pedro Castillo for attempting to dissolve the legislature, replacing him under the constitutional line of succession. Over the course of her presidency, Boluarte presided over increasing public discontent….
GIDEON MOI STEPS DOWN FROM BARINGO SENATORIAL RACE AFTER STATE HOUSE MEETING WITH PRESIDENT RUTO. President William Ruto recently held a closed-door meeting with KANU Chairman Gideon Moi at State House, Nairobi, in what has been described as a strategic dialogue aimed at easing political tensions and fostering unity in the Rift Valley region. The…
The World’s Economy Driven by Billionaire Powerhouses The world’s economy has increasingly become intertwined with the ambitions and actions of a few extraordinarily wealthy individuals whose innovations and enterprises have reshaped the foundations of global commerce. Men such as Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Bernard Arnault, Warren Buffett, and Bill Gates have not only amassed vast…
Understanding Internet Cookies and Our Daily Interaction with Them Every time a person browses the internet, they unknowingly interact with small bits of data called cookies. These are text files stored on a user’s device by websites they visit, designed to remember information about the user’s activity online. Cookies help websites recognize returning visitors, save…
On this day, 56 years ago, violence broke out in Kisumu when Mzee Jomo Kenyatta visited the town to open the New Nyanza Provincial Hospital now known as Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital. This was just months after the assassination of Mboya and tension was still high in the town Before the official…
