Death toll in Nigeria attacks by herders rises to 56

Rest in Peace sign. Image used purely for representation purposes. PHOTO/Pexels The death toll in attacks by suspected cattle herders on communities in central Nigeria’s Benue State has risen to 56, Governor Hyacinth Alia said on Saturday, underscoring a resurgence of such deadly clashes in Africa’s most populous nation. Local media quoted the…

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Ruto announces all government procurements have been moved to e-platform

President William Ruto speaking after an Easter Sunday service in Ntulele, Narok County, on April 20, 2025. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/williamsamoei President William Ruto has stated that the government has transitioned all public procurements to an electronic platform, a pledge he made during his State of the Nation address in November 2024. Speaking during an Easter Sunday…

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Ruto defends national unity, warns against divisive politics

President William Ruto. [Kipsng Joseph, Standard] President William Ruto has warned leaders against divisive politics, saying unity is Kenya’s true strength. Addressing the faithful during church service in Ntulele, Narok County, on Sunday, President Ruto called on Kenyans to embrace unity, faith, and transparency, emphasising that these values are the foundation of Kenya’s future. He…

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Junior Starlets Drop Starting XI for Must-Win Qualifier Against Cameroon at Nyayo

Kenya name strong lineup for crucial World Cup qualifier against Cameroon, aiming for consecutive tournament appearances after 2024 debut. Junior Starlets have announced their starting XI for their must-win final round 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier at Nyayo National Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The pressure is on as Kenya’s Junior Starlets host Cameroon…

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Eko Dydda blasts Kenyans for partying during Easter holidays

Singer Eko Dydda during a past event. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/ekodydda1 Kenyan gospel rapper Eko Dydda has publicly criticised the way many Kenyans celebrate Easter, lamenting that the true meaning of the holiday has been lost in a culture of partying, drinking, and self-indulgence. The artiste expressed disappointment in the growing tendency to treat Easter like any…

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