Tag: United States
Tragedy as three-year-old kills older sister with handgun
Michael Majanga
Police in Houston, Texas, United States are investigating an incident where a three-year-old girl accidentally killed her four-year-old sister with a handgun.Harris County Sherrif Ed Gonzalez says the girl is said to have gained access to a
Kalidou Koulibaly strike sends Senegal into last 16 with Ecuador win
Reuters
Captain Kalidou Koulibaly's second-half strike earned Senegal a 2-1 win against Ecuador that sent the African team into the knockout phase of the World Cup for the second time on Tuesday. Koulibaly fired home from a clearance in the 70th m
Biden vows consequences for Saudi Arabia after OPEC+ decision
Reuters
President Joe Biden pledged on Tuesday, October 13 "there will be consequences" for U.S. rela
DCI extradites another most wanted fugitive to U.S
TV47
Abdi Hussein Ahmed alias Abu Khadi, a suspect wanted in the United States for wildlife and drug trafficking was on Saturday night extradited to the U.S to answer to his crimes. Abdi Husein was extradited following orders issued by Justice
Kenya's top cyclist Suleiman Kangangi dies while competing in the U.S
Alex Waithaka
One of Kenya's top cyclists Suleiman Kangangi is dead. Kangangi died while competing in a gravel race in Vermont, United States, last week. "This chap was seen as the successor to the legend David Kinjah, the man who
Trump says FBI raided his Florida home, broke into his safe
Reuters
Trump said the estate "is currently under siege, raided, and occupied." He did not say why the raid took place.
China suspends cooperation with U.S after Pelosi's Taiwan trip
Reuters
China's announced Friday it was suspending cooperation with U.S on the prevention of cross-border crime and drug trafficking,
Furious China fires missiles near Taiwan after Pelosi visit
Reuters
Pelosi, the highest-level U.S. visitor to Taiwan in 25 years, praised its democracy and pledged American solidarity during her brief stopover. Chinese anger could not stop world leaders from travelling there, she said.
New U.S Ambassador to Kenya Margaret 'Meg' Whitman arrives in Nairobi
Michael Majanga
Margaret "Meg" Whiteman has arrived in Nairobi today. She takes over from Ambassador Kyle McCarter.
Africa's fastest man Omanyala a doubt for World Championships due to visa issue
Reuters
Africa's fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala is doubtful to compete at this week's World Championships in the United States because the Kenyan sprinter is facing visa issues, his spokesperson said on Wednesday. Omanyala set the African men's
U.S. confirms 9 monkeypox cases in 7 states
Reuters
The United States on Thursday said it had identified nine monkeypox cases in seven states, some in individuals who did not have a recent history of international travel.As of Wednesday, the nine cases were confirmed in Massachuset
Russia warns United States: we have the might to put you in your place
Reuters
Russia warned the United States on Thursday that Moscow had the might to put the world's pre-eminent superpower in its place and accused the West of stoking a wild Russophobic plot to tear Russia apart.
"Stop being an alarmist!" - Raila ally slams DP Ruto
Vivienne Muendi
Deputy president William Ruto should not seek solace in foreign countries after sensing defeat in the hands of Raila Odinga, Ugunja MP Opi
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
Reuters
Here's what you need to know about the Ukraine crisis right now:Headlines* Russian forces launched coordinated missile and artillery attacks on
Woman sues Chris Brown for allegedly drugging, raping her on Florida yacht, seeks KSh2.3B in damages
Reuters
An unnamed woman has filed a lawsuit that accuses musician Chris Brown of drugging and raping her on a Florida yacht in December 2020 and seeks $20 million (KSh2.3 billion) in damages from the Grammy-winning singer.The civil lawsu
Hospital refuses to perform heart transplant on unvaccinated patient
Gachambi Nderitu
The 31-year-old man refused to receive a Covid-19 vaccine. According to Brigham and Women’s Hospital, one of the conditions for receiving an organ transplant is getting vaccinated against Covid-19.
Student, 21, arrested for spitting on 8-year-old Jewish boy; also told kids ‘Hitler should have killed you all’
Michael Majanga
A U.S woman has been arrested for allegedly harassing and spitting on an eight-year-old Jewish boy outside a synagogue last week.Christina Darling, 21, has been charged with multiple counts including aggravated harassment as a hat