Section: Kenya
Russia warns US decision to arm Ukraine encourages ‘new bloodshed’
More than 10,000 people have died and almost 24,000 have been injured since the pro-Russian insurgency broke out in eastern Ukraine in April 2014 © AFP/File / Aleksey FILIPPOVMoscow, Russian Federation, Dec 23 – Moscow warned Saturday that Washington was encouraging “new bloodshed” in eastern Ukraine by its decision to provide the ex-Soviet...
UN votes on Jerusalem after Trump warns ‘we’re watching’
US President Donald Trump flanked by Secretary of State Rex Tillerson during a cabinet meeting/AFPUNITED NATIONS, United States, Dec 21 – UN member-states will vote on Thursday on a motion rejecting US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, under strong pressure from President Donald Trump who has threatened to cut funding to...
Putin says Russians will reject opposition ‘coup’ at annual press conference
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke about his re-election bid, Olympic doping, North Korea and US leader Donald Trump in his annual press conference © SPUTNIK/AFP / Alexey DRUZHININMoscow, Russian Federation, Dec 14 – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said the opposition was hoping for a “coup”, during a marathon press conference...
Afternoon sports highlights – November 24, 2017
Man City defender Eliaquim Mangala may leave the team in January Eliaquim Mangala admits he could leave Manchester City in January. The Frenchman has made just five appearances in all competitions this season after failing to secure a move away from the Etihad last summer. Man City Manager Pep Guardiola has preferred Vincent Kompany, Nicolas...
Afternoon news headlines
News highlights Uhuru is fit to lead the country, says former President Daniel Arap Moi President Uhuru Kenyatta is fit to lead the country and will unite Kenyans following the prolonged elections, former President Daniel Arap Moi has said. The country’s second President asked the NASA coalition to respect democracy and work with the...
Kenyans crash out of ITF Junior circuit tourney
Kenyan duo of Ryan Randiek and Albert Njogu crushed out of the ongoing International Tennis Federation (ITF) junior circuit after disappointing defeats at the Nairobi Club. Eighth-seed Randiek bowed to Great Britain’s Luka Petrovic 6-3, 6-0 while Njogu succumbed to top-seed Eric Vanshelboim of Ukraine 7-5, 2-6 and 6-2 to end their...
Breaking: Raila Bombshell Statement On Police Brutality During His Homecoming, Killing of 8 NASA Supporters and Much More.
PERSONAL STATEMENT BY RT. HON RAILA ODINGA ON POLICE VIOLENCE: NOVEMBER 18, 2017. My fellow Kenyans, I stand before you today with a heart filled with pain. Hundreds of thousands of you yesterday braved the desperate acts of lawless repression and blockading of your settlements and roads to come greet and escort me from the airport. But your...
Trump backs US spies on Russia meddling, but slams Putin ‘haters’
Donald Trump said he backed the US spy agencies who blamed Russia for meddling in the American election, but slammed ‘haters and fools’ who question efforts to improve ties with Russia © POOL/AFP / KHAMManila, Viet Nam, Nov 12 – Donald Trump said Sunday he backed US intelligence agencies who concluded that Russia meddled in the 2016 US...
Putin assassination plot suspect wounded, wife killed in Ukraine
Chechen volunteer soldier accused of plotting to kill Putin injured and wife killed in Ukraine attack. …read more Source: Daily...
Trump ex-campaign chief Manafort charged with conspiracy
Former Donald Trump presidential campaign manager Paul Manafort seen on October 16, 2017 in New York © GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP/File / ELSAWASHINGTON, United States, Oct 30 – Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort was charged Monday with conspiracy against the United States and money laundering, in the first indictment...