President Uhuru on the lead – IPSOS

A new survey by IPSOS shows that 50 percent of Kenyans will vote for President Uhuru Kenyatta if elections were held today. “More less the same as the 51 percent we saw for Jubilee, 50 percent said they would vote for the incumbent – Uhuru Kenyatta,” IPSOS lead...

UN Security Council to vote on sending observers

The UN Security Council is to vote on whether to send observers to the stricken Syrian city of Aleppo, diplomats say. France has proposed that officials should monitor evacuation efforts and report on the protection of civilians. It is expected to encounter resistance...

7.9-magnitude quake hits PNG, tsunami threat over

A major 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Papua New Guinea on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said, but no immediate casualties were reported and an initial tsunami threat was later deemed to have passed. The earthquake struck 60 km to the east of Taron, New...