International News

World Cancer Day 2026 Pushes Personalized Care Under “United by Unique” Campaign

Patricia Waigwa February 4, 2026

A Global Shift Toward Personalised Cancer Care World Cancer Day 2026 marks a renewed global focus on people-centred cancer treatment. Today, February 4, countries unite under the theme “United by Unique.” This campaign, led by the Union for International Cancer Control, highlights individual

International Sports

Charlton Athletic Sign Kenyan Defender Collins Sichenje

Patricia Waigwa February 3, 2026

Charlton Athletic have confirmed the signing of Kenyan defender Collins Sichenje. Consequently, the 22-year-old joins from Serbian side FK Vojvodina. The London club announced the transfer on February 2, 2026. He signed a three-and-a-half-year contract running until June 2029. Sichenje becomes Charlton’s seventh signing of the January window. Meanwhile, coach Nathan Jones

International News

Trump Threatens to Sue Trevor Noah Over Epstein Island Joke at Grammys

Alfonce Mutuku February 3, 2026

LOS ANGELES — Former U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened legal action against comedian Trevor Noah following a controversial joke made during the 68th Annual Grammy Awards that appeared to link him to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. The remarks were made during Sunday night’s CBS broadcast, where Noah hosted the ceremony for the sixth and […]

Entertainment International

German Foreign Minister Embraces Nairobi Culture

Patricia Waigwa January 29, 2026

German Foreign Minister Dr. Johann Wadephul embraced Nairobi’s vibrant culture during his official visit in January 2026. Instead of formal banquets, he chose authentic local experiences. Consequently, his visit quickly gained attention across social media platforms. Kenyans praised the rare blend of diplomacy and everyday city life. The two-day visit ran from January 21

International News

MrBeast Transforms 1,000 Lives in Kenya Through Free Surgeries

Patricia Waigwa January 28, 2026

MrBeast Leads Life-Changing Medical Mission in Kenya In January 2026, YouTube creator MrBeast, born Jimmy Donaldson, launched a major humanitarian initiative in Kenya. Through his nonprofit organization, Beast Philanthropy, he funded life-changing surgeries for 1,000 Kenyans. Many beneficiaries previously lacked access to critical medical care. Consequently, the project

International News

“It Was a Death Trap”: Kiambu Man Escapes Russia–Ukraine War

Alfonce Mutuku January 21, 2026

A promise of a well-paying driving job in Russia dragged a Kiambu man into the brutal Ukraine war, where all 10 Kenyan colleagues he travelled with lost their lives within days. Dancan Chege, from Kimende in Kiambu County, says friends introduced him to a local recruitment agent who claimed Russia needed Kenyan drivers. The agent […]

Business International

WaftPay: Simplifies Cross-Border Payments Across Africa

Patricia Waigwa January 20, 2026

WaftPay is a leading financial technology company enabling seamless cross-border payments across Africa.It simplifies complex transactions for global businesses operating in multiple African markets. Furthermore, WaftPay is a licensed money transfer provider in Kenya and regulated by the Central Bank of Kenya.This ensures secure, compliant, and reliable financial

International Politics

US Pauses Immigrant Visas for 75 Countries Under Trump

Alfonce Mutuku January 15, 2026

The United States has imposed an indefinite pause on immigrant visa processing for nationals of 75 countries, tightening legal immigration routes under President Donald Trump. The decision forms part of a wider push to curb both illegal and legal immigration since Trump returned to office earlier this year. State Department Targets Welfare Dependence The US […]

International News

Tesla Cybertruck Stuns Kenyans in Global Record Quest

Patricia Waigwa January 14, 2026

Excitement erupted across Mombasa when a futuristic Tesla Cybertruck cruised through the coastal city this week. Videos online showed the stainless-steel truck charging at City Mall in Nyali. Consequently, crowds gathered to snap photos, and the clips quickly went viral, sparking curiosity about the truck’s owners and arrival in Kenya. CyberLocos Team Targets Guinness

International News

Kenya Hit by Trump’s 25% Iran Trade Tariff

Patricia Waigwa January 13, 2026

Kenya has suffered a major economic setback after U.S. President Donald Trump announced new trade tariffs.Moreover, Trump declared a 25 per cent tariff on countries trading with Iran, effective immediately. Trump’s Directive Targets Iran Trade PartnersOn January 12, Trump confirmed the tariff on Truth Social, citing Iran’s violent crackdown on protesters.Additionally, he