20 killed in blast at Supreme Court in Afghan capital

At least 20 people were killed and 48 wounded in a bomb blast outside the Supreme Court in the centre of Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, on Tuesday (February 7), the Ministry of Public Health said. An apparent suicide bomber targeted Supreme Court employees leaving...

European Central Bank Head Warns on Trump Deregulation Push

The head of the European Central Bank expressed concern about the Trump administration’s moves to relax financial oversight, saying such deregulation helped pave the way for the global financial crisis. During a hearing in the European Parliament, ECB President Mario...

Sh22.4bn for free education is disbursed

The Education ministry has disbursed Sh22.4 billion to public primary and secondary schools for the current school term to cater for tuition. “Of the amount, Sh16.1 billion is for the free day secondary education programme, catering for 2,496,735 learners in...

Another week IEBC misses target

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has listed 2,164,185 new voters countrywide in the third week of the month-long campaign, missing the weekly targets by almost half. The slightly over two million voters represent...