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Eswatini grants citizenship, diplomatic passport to controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo
Controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo has reportedly been granted Eswatini citizenship and a diplomatic passport, sparking debate amid his growing regional influence and ongoing scrutiny.
By Joan Oyiela
1d ago
Zimbabwe's lower house has approved a bill extending presidential and parliamentary terms to seven years and ending direct presidential elections, sparking criticism from opposition groups.
By Jael Wakesho
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High Court denies bail to Nigerian accused of running Namanga meth lab linked to cartels, citing flight risk, weak local ties and alleged escape attempt. He remains in custody awaiting trial.
By Lilian Chepkoech
1d ago
Nigerian chef Hilda Baci has been named a Guinness World Records ICON, recognizing her impact on global food culture, record-breaking achievements and rise as one of Africa's leading culinary figures.
By Boniface Mithika
1d ago
Ndindi Nyoro has acknowledged criticism over missing the Finance Bill vote, saying no explanation excuses his absence, while defending his record on economic oversight and accountability.
By Boniface Mithika
1d ago
Instagram is rolling out a feature allowing users to add individual captions to each slide in carousel posts, giving creators more flexibility and control over storytelling and engagement.
By Jael Wakesho
2d ago
President Ruto has warned against violence and destruction during the June 25 memorial protests, while affirming the right to demonstrate as security agencies prepare for possible unrest.
By Joan Oyiela
2d ago
CS Aden Duale says Kenya’s Ebola quarantine centres are under local control, not US management, and are part of a broader strategy to strengthen disease preparedness and healthcare.
By Mike Kihaki
2d ago
A court has halted publication of William Ntimama’s biography as his family and a researcher battle over authorship, ownership, and control of the late Kenyan leader’s legacy.
By George Sayagie
2d ago
A businesswoman has been charged with sexually assaulting her friend after allegedly spiking her drink during a matatu strike incident. She denies the charges and was released on bail.
By Lilian Chepkoech
2d ago
A woman has been charged with allegedly drugging a Kenya Air Force officer in a Mirema Drive guesthouse and stealing over Sh700,000 from his accounts after he lost consciousness.
By Lilian Chepkoech
2d ago
A matatu driver facing defilement charges told an Eldoret court he was helping a 15-year-old girl after a dispute with her mother. He denied the allegations, claiming he was framed by enemies.
By Peter Ochieng
2d ago
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