Post Reporter ALL high schools countrywide are expected to commence Lower Sixth classes in the first week of February, the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has announced. This follows… The post Lower Sixth classes commence early February appeared first on herald.

  Nqobile Bhebhe Zimpapers Business Hub Mosi-Oa-Tunya Development Company (Private) Limited, the Government entity mandated to develop tourism infrastructure in Victoria Falls, has hit the ground running by touring key… The post Mosi-Oa-Tunya Development Company board embarks on familiarisation tour in Victoria Falls appeared first on herald.

  Nqobile Bhebhe Zimpapers Business Hub Zimbabwe is taking advantage of its participation at the ongoing World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos to make meaningful contributions to high-level… The post WATCH: Zimbabwe takes centre stage at Davos on critical minerals, digital tax appeared first on herald.

A World Bank delegation met with Central Region Director of Education, Sabina Aroni, who highlighted the transformative impact of this joint initiative.

KenGen reiterated its commitment to high health and safety standards across all its operations.

Moses Kuria said he spent long hours with Odinga during the last three years of his life, engaging in what he described as intense and analytical political discussions.

Salah said he was with Odinga from the time he first fell ill until his final moments on earth,dismissing claims that he is exaggerating his proximity to the family patriarch for sympathy or political relevance.

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president Ibrahim Gusau, has explained why players of the Super Eagles were absent from the medal ceremony at the just concluded 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The Super Eagles secured a record-extending ninth bronze medal after edging out Pharaohs of Egypt 4-2 on penalties after there was no goal in [...] The post AFCON 2025: Why Super Eagles Players Skipped Bronze Medal Ceremony –NFF appeared first on Complete Sports.

President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Habu Gumel, has praised the Super Eagles for showing outstanding character after the team won a bronze medal in the just-concluded 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Recall that the three-time AFCON winners defeated the Pharaohs of Egypt 4-2 on penalties in the third-place match. However, in a statement [...] The post Gumel Hails Eagles’ Character, Resilience In Securing Bronze Medal At AFCON 2025 appeared first on Complete Sports.

William Troost-Ekong has completed a move to Qatar Stars League side Al Ahli SC, reports Completesports.com. Al Ahli signed the former Nigeria international from Saudi Arabia Professional League outfit Al Kholood. Troost-Ekong penned a contract with the Brigadier until June 2028. Al Ahli announced the centre back’s arrival through a short message on their official [...] The post Done Deal: Troost-Ekong Completes Move To Qatari Club Al Ahli SC appeared first on Complete Sports.

Prosecutors said Yamagami deserved life imprisonment for his "grave act". Abe's assassination stunned the country where there is virtually no gun crime.

Museveni, won the vote by a landslide and has accused the opposition of seeking to overturn the results through violence, calling them "terrorists".

According to the Togolese justice ministry, Damiba was handed over to the Burkinabè authorities on Saturday.

The new traffic lights have been mounted on three busy roundabouts, a move aimed at easing congestion, improving road safety, and modernising traffic control in the lakeside city.

Those charged are former Homa Bay County Assembly clerk Daniel Odhiambo, Faith Odhiambo, Japhet (Patrick) Tonui, Mary Oyuka, Roseline Odhiambo, and Hartland Enterprises Limited.

Construction of the Bomas International Convention Complex (BICC) has reached about 40 per cent completion, Bomas acting CEO Jimmy Okidiang has confirmed, signaling steady progress on the ambitious infrastructure project. Okidiang revealed that the facility has already secured bookings for major global events, including the Africa–France Summit scheduled for May, even as construction continues. Designed to host up to 11,000 delegates, the BICC is set to reshape Kenya’s standing as a leading hub for business tourism, international conferences, and high-level diplomatic gatherings. President William Ruto has repeatedly described the BICC as a central pillar of Kenya’s Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and The post Bomas International Convention Complex 40% Complete, Bookings Roll In appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Kenyans have been invited to participate in the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Initial Public Offering (IPO), which officially opened for trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) on Monday, January 19, 2026. In a statement, the NSE described the IPO as a rare opportunity for ordinary citizens to own a stake in one of Kenya’s most strategic national assets. “The Kenya Pipeline IPO presents a rare and compelling opportunity for Kenyans to invest directly in one of the nation’s most strategic assets – its energy infrastructure,” the statement said. It added, “By participating in this landmark offering, citizens can take The post Step-by-Step Guide: How to Buy Kenya Pipeline Company Shares on NSE appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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The Social Health Authority (SHA) has dismissed claims that some Kenyan patients receive preferential treatment when accessing health services, insisting that differences in approval levels stem from varying clinical needs rather than influence or connections. The authority issued the clarification following a Daily Nation report published on Tuesday, which suggested that patients without access to influential figures often receive lower healthcare package approvals compared to those linked to powerful individuals. In a swift response, SHA said approvals may differ even when patients share a similar diagnosis and seek treatment at the same hospital. According to the authority, such variations arise The post SHA Breaks Silence on Claims of Preferential Treatment in Health Care Access appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has warned school principals against imposing illegal levies during student admissions, stressing that offenders will face legal and administrative consequences. Speaking on Tuesday, January 20, the CS noted that the government has intentionally digitalized the school admission process to close avenues for corruption. “We are using KEMIS to admit students to schools so that we can remove some admission requirements from teachers. Some school principals demand bribes so that you get a spot in a school,” Ogamba said. He urged parents and learners to immediately report any principal or school official who requests bribes or The post CS Ogamba Sets Clear Rules for School Fees, Parents Must Consent for Extras appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

A new Bill before Parliament proposes that foreign companies operating in Kenya source at least 60 per cent of their goods and services locally. The legislation aims to strengthen domestic industries, support Kenyan farmers, and create more employment opportunities for local citizens. The Local Content Bill 2025, sponsored by Laikipia County MP Jane Kagiri, seeks to curb the dominance of imported products, promote locally produced goods and services, and attract responsible Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) while reducing profit repatriation. The Bill requires that local content meet prescribed standards and regulatory requirements. Where these standards are not met, foreign companies must The post Local Jobs to Soar as New Bill Sets Tough Rules for Foreign Companies in Kenya appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

There was drama on Tuesday, January 20, at Sossiot Police Station in Kericho after the Officer Commanding Station (OCS), Kennedy Wanjala, stunned colleagues and residents by attempting the now-viral tree-hugging challenge within the station compound. A police report filed the same day shows that officers alerted the Operations Control and Communications Department (OCPD) and the Sub-County Criminal Investigations Office after learning that OCS Wanjala was participating in the stunt on station grounds. When officers moved in to verify the report, they found the senior officer clinging to a tree while dressed in full police uniform, an incident that quickly attracted The post Police Boss Hospitalised After Tree-Hugging Incident at Kericho Station appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The investigation into the Body by Design (Omnicare Medical Limited) wellness clinic unearthed heartbreaking details, as Francis Nganga Mundia, widower of the late Lucy Wambui Nganga, recounted a harrowing account of the events that led to his wife’s death following a cosmetic procedure. Lucy reportedly sought abdominal fat reduction services at Body by Design after seeing an online advertisement promising dramatic weight loss from 100kg to 50-60kg. Testifying before Principal Magistrate Christine Njagi at the Kibera High Court, Mr Mundia stated that she booked an appointment for October 16, 2024, without informing him that she would undergo surgery that day. The post Widower Testifies on Wife’s Death Following Botched Procedure at Body by Design appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The High Court has temporarily halted construction of the Ksh11 billion Riruta–Ngong commuter railway line after Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah moved to court to challenge the project’s legality and constitutionality. Justice Bahati Mwamuye issued interim conservatory orders against Kenya Railways Corporation and several state agencies, stopping all ongoing and planned works on the rail line until the court hears and determines the constitutional petition. Sitting in Nairobi on Tuesday, Justice Mwamuye granted the orders after finding that the respondents had failed to comply with clear court directions. The agencies had neither filed nor served their responses by the December 30, 2025 The post Riruta–Ngong Railway Stopped as Omtatah Scores Legal Win appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has strongly condemned the planned demolitions in Mukuru kwa Njenga informal settlement, terming the evictions illegal and unauthorised amid a standoff over disputed land earmarked for the construction of the Catherine Ndereba Road. Tension flared early Tuesday morning after a heavy police presence descended on the area before dawn, triggering protests from residents who opposed the impending demolitions. Officers later fired teargas to disperse crowds as anger spread through the settlement. Speaking to the media after the chaotic scenes, Governor Sakaja said the construction plans had not followed the required legal and administrative procedures and could The post Sakaja Stops Mukuru Demolitions, Declares Planned Evictions Illegal appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) and Azam Media Group have jointly warned against the rising cases of illegal live streaming of FKF Premier League matches on social media platforms. In a statement released on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, the organisations expressed concern that more matches are being broadcast unlawfully, either live from stadiums or via recordings captured from television screens and shared online. FKF and Azam clarified that the official broadcast and media rights for the FKF Premier League are jointly held by Azam Group Limited and the federation, with FKF retaining Free-To-Air (FTA) rights. They warned that any unauthorised The post FKF Premier League Fans Warned Against Illegal Streaming of Matches appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

President Peter Mutharika, who returned to power last year, has been trying to revive Malawi's ailing economy.

Digital gaming today is built on flow. Allies in the addiction of the gamers are the smooth visuals, fast reactions, and continuous engagement. Even though graphics and gameplay design are of significant value, it is often speed that decides how good the whole thing is. The factors like load times, server response, and page performance […]

AfroTalks, the forward-thinking Pan-African think tank and convening platform, has appointed Ras Mubarak, the distinguished Ghanaian activist, former Member of Parliament, and champion of continental unity, to its Advisory Board. This appointment arrives at a transformative moment for the organization, as it builds on successful editions in Accra and Lagos while gearing up for its […]

On the 6th of January 2026, the British High Commission Accra, launched its maiden Diaspora Economic Growth Summit, geared at strengthening UK-Ghana relations through the power of the diaspora. Held in partnership with the Bank of Ghana, the conference highlighted the shared commitment to strengthening economic cooperation between Ghana and the United Kingdom through meaningful […]

The richest and poorest boroughs in London have been revealed, highlighting a growing income gap. The disparity between London’s wealthiest and poorest areas continues to grow. Households in Leamouth, Tower Hamlets, had an average disposable income of £107,600 in 2023, making it the richest neighbourhood. Southall West in Ealing recorded the lowest at £31,700, a […] The post Poorest and Richest Boroughs in London: £76,000 Salary Gap Revealed appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Kimberley Chitambara, chitambarafk@gmail.com A 22-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo domestic worker’s unauthorised joyride in his employer’s luxury vehicle ended abruptly when his reckless driving attracted police attention, leading to his arrest and conviction.… The post Joyride stops in jail for domestic worker appeared first on herald.

Theseus Shambare-Herald Correspondent GOVERNMENT has released emergency funds to districts across the country to strengthen preparedness and responses ahead of expected flooding in some areas during the peak cyclone season.… The post CYCLONE READY. . . as Govt releases emergency funds appeared first on herald.

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has dismissed a Milton High School teacher, Mr Tyson Lunga (37), over allegations of improper association with learners, despite his… The post Milton High School teacher fired despite court acquittal appeared first on herald.

Trust Freddy-Herald Correspondent ZIMBABWE will soon take delivery of the first consignment of specialised radiotherapy machines for Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals in Harare and Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo, with… The post Pari, Mpilo new cancer treatment equipment on it’s way appeared first on herald.

Theseus Shambare and Precious Manomano Government is set to issue title deeds to over 13 000 A2 farmers whose land has been surveyed, marking a major step in strengthening security… The post Over 13 000 A2 farmers set to receive title deeds appeared first on herald.