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At least 23 dead as floods ravage Nairobi
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (191+ words) At least 23 people have died following overnight rains that caused severe flooding across Nairobi, the National Police Service (NPS) has confirmed. In a statement, the NPS said the hardest-hit neighborhoods include Mukuru, Kibra, Mathare, Huruma, South B and C, Pipeline…...
Kenya reports temporary disruption in Rotavirus vaccine supply
20+ hour, 40+ min ago (266+ words) The Ministry of Health has announced a temporary disruption in the global supply of the Rotavac Frozen Rotavirus Vaccine, which is routinely administered to infants at six, ten and fourteen weeks of age. In a press statement, Health Cabinet Secretary…...
WAFCON 2026 postponed to July-August
2+ day, 47+ min ago (181+ words) The much-anticipated 16th edition of the Women's African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2026, which was to kick off on 17th March in Morocco, has been postponed to July 25th and August 16th this year. Originally, the WAFCON was earmarked for March 17 to April 3 in Morocco…...
State eyes Tana River County as critical mining hub
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (532+ words) The government is intensifying efforts to open up Tana River County for large-scale mineral extraction to transform the region's economic fortunes and boost the country's Sovereign Wealth Fund. Mining ministry says it has identified the county as hosting significant manganese…...
Morocco guaranteed semifinal spot in CAF Confed Cup as Wydad lands Safi in quarters
2+ week, 4+ day ago (172+ words) The Moroccan team has been guaranteed a slot in the semifinals of the 2025-2026 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup after the local rival clubs Wydad Casablanca and Olympic De Safi, were paired in the quarterfinal draw held on Tuesday afternoon at the…...
Rule of law must prevail, change only feasible if you step in, Ndaba Mandela tells leaders, youth
3+ week, 5+ day ago (568+ words) Welcome to the official Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) News YouTube channel. African leaders and young people must move beyond rhetoric and reclaim the rule of law, public service, and collective action if the continent is to unlock inclusive growth and…...
Former CAF disciplinary Chairman Hack slams AFCON final sanctions
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (237+ words) Welcome to the official Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) News YouTube channel. Former CAF Disciplinary Committee chairman Raymond Hack has criticised the recent sanctions issued in relation to the chaos which disrupted the AFCON final between Morocco and Senegal, saying that…...
Votes being counted in Uganda election as opposition alleges rigging
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (890+ words) Welcome to the official Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) News YouTube channel. Votes are being counted in parts of Uganda amid an internet shutdown and opposition accusations of rigging in presidential and parliamentary elections. "Massive ballot-stuffing reported everywhere," declared presidential hopeful…...
Kenya–China aerospace training positions Nairobi as Africa’s new Aviation talent gateway
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (497+ words) Welcome to the official Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) News YouTube channel. Kenya has taken a major step toward positioning itself as a regional hub for advanced aviation training following the launch of a new academic partnership linking African students to…...
Uganda shuts down internet ahead of Thursday election
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (267+ words) Welcome to the official Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) News YouTube channel. The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has ordered a nationwide suspension of internet services until further notice, ahead of Thursday's general election. The directive affects public internet access, SIM card…...