Dr Muso THIS Saturday is Valentine’s Day, but dear students, remember this: your main focus right now is your education and your future. If you do not receive chocolates, flowers… The post Valentine’s message to students appeared first on herald.

Joseph Madzimure Zimpapers Politics Hub ZANU PF will not tolerate indiscipline and will investigate disturbances that rocked a Manicaland Provincial Executive Committee meeting yesterday, senior party officials have said. The… The post Zanu PF to probe Manicaland chaos appeared first on herald.

Abdullahi Maikaba has left his role as technical adviser of Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, outfit, Wikki Tourists, reports Completesports.com. Maikaba, in a letter addressed to Wikki Tourists’ chairman said the decision followed deep reflection, and consultations with his family. The experienced tactician further explained that persistent disagreements among stakeholders had made it difficult for [...] The post NPFL: Wikki Tourists Technical Adviser Maikaba Resigns appeared first on Complete Sports.

According to a statement issued by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on X, the arrests were made during a security operation conducted along the Ukunda beachline. The operation is part of an intensified crackdown targeting organised criminal groups operating in the area.

The LSK says it cannot direct the Advocates Disciplinary Tribunal in sexual harassment complaints. Learn why tribunal independence, legal gaps, and criminal jurisdiction matter.

Former Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos has backed Cristiano Ronaldo’s decision to embark on a two-game strike despite earning €500,000 per year at Al Nassr. According to A Bola, the absence of major signings during the last winter transfer window particularly irritated the Real Madrid legend. As a sign of protest, he did not participate [...] The post ‘No One Would Watch Saudi League Without Ronaldo’ –Kroos appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has opened up for the first time on the spat between Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, reports Completesports.com. The on-the-pitch incident between Osimhen and Lookman during Nigeria’s Round of 16 clash against Mozambique was one of the major talking points during the [...] The post Chelle Opens Up On Osimhen, Lookman’s AFCON 2025 Incident appeared first on Complete Sports.

Duale briefed the forum on ongoing reforms within the health sector, noting that the government is prioritizing system-wide strengthening to support long-term sustainability.

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) says it cannot direct the Advocates Disciplinary Tribunal in sexual harassment cases.

Governor Nyong’o has directed Kisumu’s Environment Department to audit all quarries with NEMA after four siblings were found dead in an abandoned pond.

Police have widened investigations into the deaths of four siblings found in a Kisumu quarry pond as officials question the initial drowning reports.

A constitutional petition has been filed at the High Court challenging the use of State House for partisan political activities, with the petitioner seeking a declaration that such conduct violates the Constitution. The case, lodged at the Constitutional and Human Rights Division of the High Court in Nairobi, was filed by lawyer Lempaa Suyianka, who argues that public officials have unlawfully used State resources to advance the political interests of the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA). The petition names the Attorney General, the Comptroller of State House, the United Democratic Alliance, and President William Ruto, sued in his official capacity, The post President Ruto Sued for Using State House to Host UDA Political Meetings appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

A Kenyan-born truck driver based in Texas has been sentenced to prison in the United States after admitting to deliberately ramming another tractor-trailer during a deadly road-rage incident on the New Jersey Turnpike. Joseph Nyandwaro, 41, received a six-year prison sentence on Friday, February 6, 2026, after pleading guilty to second-degree vehicular homicide at the Gloucester County Superior Court. The fatal crash occurred on June 22, 2025, in Woolwich Township, along the northbound lanes of the New Jersey Turnpike. Prosecutors told the court that Nyandwaro intentionally struck a truck driven by Osman Aden, a 40-year-old Minnesota resident, forcing the vehicle The post Dashcam Shows Texas-Based Kenyan Truck Driver Laughing After Fatal Road-Rage Incident appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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The High Court has denied bail to police officer Klinzy Baraza in a closely watched shooting case, citing security concerns, witness protection risks, and the unique circumstances surrounding the incident. In its ruling, the court said the fatal shooting had already attracted intense public attention, making the matter highly sensitive. Judges noted that the family of the deceased has reportedly faced harassment, including a barrage of unsolicited phone calls and messages since the incident. Baraza stands accused of shooting Boniface Kariuki in Nairobi’s Central Business District on June 17, 2025. At the time of the incident, Kariuki was selling masks The post Latest Update in Boniface Kariuki Shooting Case as Court Makes New Move appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Ahead of Tuesday’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, banks have called on the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to maintain the benchmark lending rate at nine per cent, citing the need to allow previous rate cuts to fully filter through the financial system and to ensure a smooth transition to the risk-based loan pricing framework. The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) argued that holding the Central Bank Rate (CBR) steady would support the ongoing decline of interest rates while giving banks sufficient time to adjust to new loan pricing rules. “Keeping the CBR unchanged will allow the full transmission of previous The post Why Banks Want CBK to Hold Lending Rate at 9% appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

National Treasury Cabinet Secretary (CS) John Mbadi is pushing for the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Central Management Committee to kick out party Secretary General Edwin Sifuna. Mbadi accuses Sifuna of spearheading a ‘rebel’ movement from inside the party. According to Mbadi, who previously chaired ODM, Sifuna and his supporters have shifted their loyalty to the United opposition. He’s now calling on party leader Oburu Oginga to organize a Central Management Committee (CMC) meeting to decide what happens to Sifuna. “If someone does not want to agree with ODM policies, that person should be left to go so that we know The post “You Cannot Hold ODM Hostage”: Mbadi Moves to Kick Sifuna Out of Party appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Prophet David Owuor has warned that Kenya’s 2027 General Election could trigger severe instability unless the nation undertakes a process of national repentance. Speaking in an interview with journalist Samira Mohammed on TV47, and shared on the Ministry of Repentance and Holiness YouTube channel, Owuor said he had received a prophecy foretelling a period of intense political turmoil. He described visions of “unbelievable contestation” and a political environment that could spiral “out of control.” Owuor said the coming election could be the most difficult period Kenya has faced since independence. He cautioned that the situation could become nearly impossible to The post Prophet Owuor Predicts Political Turmoil in 2027 Unless Kenyans Repent appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Royal Media Services (RMS) has launched a sweeping, cross-station radio shake-up designed to refresh its sound and give listeners a completely new experience across its popular brands. Beginning Monday, February 9, the media powerhouse rolled out a major reshuffle of its star presenters, moving some of the most recognizable voices in Kenyan radio into unfamiliar time slots across multiple stations. The changes cut across breakfast, mid-morning and drive shows, marking one of the boldest programming overhauls in recent years. RMS says the move seeks to disrupt the predictability of the traditional radio clock and introduce a fresh dynamic that allows The post RMS Pulls Surprise Radio Shake-Up as Jeff Koinange, Willy Tuva Switch Time Slots appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The Ministry of Interior and National Administration has assured the public that passport applications will continue to be processed despite the temporary unavailability of A and B Series passport booklets on the eCitizen portal. In a statement, the Ministry acknowledged the challenges faced by applicants who were unable to complete online submissions due to the missing booklet options. Officials said they had already implemented measures to prevent delays and ensure that passport services continue without interruption. “The disruption will not affect the overall issuance of passports,” the Ministry said. “Systems are in place to manage applications while efforts to restore The post Government Responds to Passport Glitch Affecting eCitizen Users appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The High Court has dismissed a petition seeking to force the government to refund motorists for the road maintenance levy on fuel, ruling that the State followed constitutional procedures for public participation before implementing the increase in July 2024. The court found the process reasonable and rejected the public interest litigation, which aimed to halt the levy hike and mandate refunds. The move that would have created a multibillion-shilling shortfall in the national roads maintenance budget. The case was filed by Haki Yetu Organisation against the Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport, the Kenya Roads Board, the Energy and Petroleum The post High Court Upholds Fuel Levy, Rejects Calls for Refund to Motorists appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has dismissed viral social media claims suggesting it has been releasing mosquitoes in Kenya. In a statement, the foundation clarified that it does not conduct mosquito release activities in Kenya or anywhere else. “The Gates Foundation is aware of social media posts claiming that we release mosquitoes in Kenya. This claim is false,” the foundation said. It further explained that it neither operates laboratories that release mosquitoes nor runs vector-control programs in Nairobi or other parts of the country. “The Gates Foundation does not release mosquitoes, operate laboratories that do so, or run vector-control The post Gates Foundation Refutes Mosquito Release Allegations in Nairobi appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Kenya aims to plant 15 billion trees by 2032, but tracking gaps and survival challenges raise questions about the real progress on the ground.

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has congratulated Team Nigeria on securing qualification to the Davis Cup World Group II after a commanding 3–1 victory over Uzbekistan at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club. The NSC sent the congratulatory message in a statement posted on its X handle. “This historic achievement was delivered through the collective effort [...] The post NSC Salutes Team Nigeria On Qualifying For Davis Cup World Group II appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nyore Madzianike-Senior Reporter THE country’s provinces registered notable economic growth and visible infrastructure transformation during the implementation of National Development Strategy 1 between 2021 and 2025, with mining and agriculture… The post PROVINCES SURGE . . . Mining, agric drive NDS1 economic growth appeared first on herald.

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro-Business Reporter THE International Monetary Fund says the staff-level agreement on Harare’s economic policy framework and reforms will strengthen milestones the country has achieved. The IMF said on Friday… The post IMF agreement marks new era for economic reforms appeared first on herald.

Theseus Shambare ZIMBABWE’s food insecurity levels have dropped sharply to 15 percent of the population following an improved 2024–25 agricultural season, marking a huge recovery from last season’s El Niño-induced… The post Food insecurity drops to 15pc after strong harvests appeared first on herald.

Sikhumbuzo Moyo PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has donated 51 smartphones to traditional leaders in Matabeleland North Province in a move aimed at strengthening grassroots leadership through modern communication tools and improving service… The post Mat North traditional leaders get smartphones appeared first on herald.

Herald Reporter THE Zimbabwe Newspapers Group, the country’s largest diversified and integrated media company, is set to partner with Mary Mount Teachers College in the production, printing, distribution and marketing… The post Zimpapers, Marymount mull book production project appeared first on herald.

Wallace Ruzvidzo-Herald Reporter SADC will today convene an Extraordinary Virtual Meeting of Ministers responsible for Tourism to assess the developments regarding the implementation of the SADC Tourism UNIVISA. In a… The post Sadc convenes to debate Univisa appeared first on herald.

Joseph Madzimure-Zimpapers Politics Hub ZANU PF will not tolerate indiscipline and will investigate disturbances that rocked a Manicaland Provincial Executive Committee meeting yesterday, senior party officials have said. The meeting… The post Zanu PF to probe Manicaland chaos appeared first on herald.

Arron Nyamayaro A MORGAN Zintec College lecturer is on the run after he allegedly raped one of his students. Happiness Karengo allegedly met his female student, aged 30, at the… The post MORGAN ZINTEC COLLEGE LECTURER ON THE RUN AFTER RAPING ONE OF HIS STUDENTS . . . There are fears he could have targeted other students appeared first on herald.

Tanaka Nkala, tanakankala9@gmail.com EVELINE High School in Bulawayo has emerged as a model of youth-led innovation after its Green Cycle Project — an environmental initiative that converts organic waste into… The post Market waste is gold at Eveline High School: Pupils turn rotting vegetables into award-winning organic fertiliser appeared first on herald.

Mathew Masinge A HARARE man is in the eye of a storm after he allegedly mismanaged nearly US$2,000 raised to repatriate the body of his friend from South Africa. Douglas… The post MAN ABUSES US$2K MEANT TO REPATRIATE FRIEND’S BODY FROM South Africa appeared first on herald.

Maria Chiguvari Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment Hub WHAT does the law say when someone voluntarily announces in public that she is smoking marijuana and drinking Bronco (Broncleer)? Controversial social media… The post IS DRAMA QUEEN MALLOTI MOCKING THE POLICE BY BOASTING SHE SMOKES MARIJUANA, DRINKS BRONCO appeared first on herald.

Patrick Chitumba, chitumba1@gmail.com THE US$1,5 billion Dinson Iron and Steel Company (Disco) Manhize Steel Plant in Mvuma has established its own power plant generating more than 40 megawatts of electricity… The post Disco establishes captive power plant, eyes feeding surplus electricity into national grid appeared first on herald.