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National News
Doctors’ Pay Comes from Public Funds, Not Personal Pockets – sifuna tells Ruto
President Ruto had challenged leaders supporting the strike to foot the bill themselves, citing a lack of government funds to meet the doctors’ salary demands…
Joint JLAC team to consider inputs of NADCO IEBC Bill Thursday
The opposition has since accused the government of lack of goodwill in the implementation of the bills…
President Ruto orders officers with fake certificates to resign
President William Ruto has ordered public servants who occupy public …
International News
South Africa Marks 21 Consecutive Days Without Power Cuts
In a statement released on Wednesday, state-owned power company Eskom noted that the last time a similar milestone was reached was back in June 2022, when the nation experienced 20 consecutive days without load shedding…
Lagos recovers 27 million dollars in corruption probe
Tinubu also suspended the head of the ministry’s social investment fund agency Halima Shehu over alleged graft…
Israel Calls for Fresh Sanctions on Iran after Attack
Israel has called for new sanctions on Iran in a United Nations Security Council meeting in New York that it called for after Iran launched drones and missile attacks in what was their first ever direct attack on Israel.
Business News
Kenya Power Announces 13.7% Drop in Electricity Bills Starting May, Easing Burden on Consumers
Fred Siror, the Managing Director of Kenya Power, attributed the reduction in electricity prices to two primary factors: the fortification of the Kenyan Shilling and a decline in the cost of fuel utilized for electricity generation….
SA clothing brand exits kenyan market after 8 years in operation
The Foschini Group first came into Kenya back in 2016 through its Sterns outlet at the Junction Mall…
EVs register inflow in Kenyan market by 65%; EPRA
According to EPRA Between July and December 2023, a record 2,694 new EVs were registered in the country…
Christian News
Spotify curates “He is Risen” gospel content for Christian Gen Zs
Spotify says the selection encompass enriching podcasts of sermons, bible study sessions, daily devotions and prayers…
BPE wants 20pc of Natl budgets in African states to fund education
We urge the adoption of policies that allocate a minimum of 20% of national budgets to the education sector…
Catholics throng Holy Family Basilica for Ash Wednesday
As the Lenten season unfolds, the faithful engage in prayerful contemplation, voluntary abstinence, and acts of charity, all aimed at cultivating a sense of integrity within the community…..
Sports News
Dortmund, PSG set date for semis after clinching UEFA Quater finals
Borussia Dortmund staged a remarkable comeback to secure their spot …
Champions league serves up tough quaterfinal ties
At the same time Arsenal will play in the quarterfinals of the champions league for the first time in 15 years when they play Bayern Munich at the Emirates.
Arsenal dominates EPL after United tamed Liverpool in game 31
Arsenal has 8 games to prove their stance on the top of the log with Chelsea, Tottenham and Manchester United among challenging teams to face…