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British soldiers using sex workers in Kenya

An investigation by the British Army has revealed that some personnel stationed at the British Army Training Unit Kenya (Batuk) continue to engage sex workers despite a formal ban, with the practice occurring at what the report describes a…

Published: 14 Aug 2025 at 10:36hrs | 332 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa returns home after the Kenya peace mission

Southern African Development Community (SADC) Chairperson, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, has returned to Zimbabwe following a high-level diplomatic engagement in Nairobi, Kenya, where he, alongside East African Community (EAC) Chairperson …

Published: 02 Aug 2025 at 10:18hrs | 233 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa in Kenya to drive DRC peace process with Ruto

SADC Chairperson and Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has arrived in Kenya ahead of a high-level meeting with Kenyan President Dr William Ruto, the Chairperson of the East African Community (EAC), as regional leaders ramp up efforts…

Published: 31 Jul 2025 at 18:47hrs | 131 | by Staff reporter

Mnanganwa congratulates Sables after Kenya victory

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has congratulated Zimbabwe's senior men's rugby team, the Sables, following their narrow but spirited 26-23 victory over Kenya in the semi-finals of the 2025 Rugby Africa Cup in Uganda on Sunday.The Sables, und…

Published: 13 Jul 2025 at 17:31hrs | 313 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabweans warned over Kenya job scam

The Zimbabwean government has issued a stern warning about a fraudulent job recruitment scam circulating on social media platforms, targeting Zimbabwean job seekers with false promises of employment opportunities in Kenya.In an official st…

Published: 28 Jun 2025 at 15:04hrs | 190 | by Staff reporter

British man killed by president's convoy in Kenya hit-and-run

A 79-year-old British man, Edgar Riches, was killed in a hit-and-run incident involving a vehicle from Kenyan President William Ruto's motorcade in Nairobi on Thursday.Riches, a charity worker from Poole, Dorset, was visiting his sister an…

Published: 16 Mar 2025 at 19:33hrs | 1523 | by Staff reporter

Benni McCarthy to land Kenya national team coaching job

Bafana Bafana legend Benni McCarthy is preparing for the next phase of his coaching career after reaching a preliminary agreement to lead Kenya's national team.The move comes following his departure from English Premier League giants Manch…

Published: 24 Feb 2025 at 10:27hrs | 828 | by Staff reporter

Kenya's Raila Odinga loses election again

Kenyan political heavyweight Raila Odinga's streak of electoral misfortunes continued yesterday as he lost the race for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairpersonship to Djibouti's Foreign Affairs Minister Mahmoud Youssouf. After a gru…

Published: 16 Feb 2025 at 16:44hrs | 1518 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa meets Kenyan opposition leader

President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday met Kenyan opposition leader Mr. Raila Odinga, who sought Zimbabwe's support for his candidature for the position of African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson.Mr. Odinga is among three candidates vyi…

Published: 14 Jan 2025 at 13:56hrs | 223 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe urged to emulate Kenya's GenZ digital activism

Zimbabwean youths are being encouraged to take inspiration from their Kenyan counterparts, who effectively leveraged digital media to mobilize for socio-economic change in their country. The call for action comes in light of recent protest…

Published: 30 Sep 2024 at 07:51hrs | 264 | by Staff reporter

Khama Billiat gets coach's vote for man of the match

Michael Nees, the new coach of Zimbabwe, expressed his happiness with his team's goalless draw against Kenya on Friday to begin their Africa Cup of Nations qualification campaign.It was the team's first game under the new German coach, who…

Published: 07 Sep 2024 at 12:52hrs | 442 | by Staff reporter

Khama Billiat haunts Kenya

Kenya's national football coach, Engin Firat, is concerned about the return of Zimbabwe's star forward, Khama Billiat, who is set to make his comeback in an Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Kenya tomorrow. Billiat, who had r…

Published: 05 Sep 2024 at 07:20hrs | 5644 | by Staff reporter

Harambee Stars coach wary of Zimbabwe Warriors

Kenya's Harambee Stars coach Engin Firat is concerned about injuries affecting his squad as they prepare for their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Zimbabwe at the Mandela National Stadium in Uganda on Friday. Key players, i…

Published: 04 Sep 2024 at 07:55hrs | 222 | by Staff reporter

President Ruto got away with murder in the ICC before

President Ruto thinks he can get away with any political conflict situation - even murder. We have more than 20 deaths resulting from serious demonstrations across Kenya. Listening to the exclusive press interview with President Ruto: He w…

Published: 04 Jul 2024 at 19:55hrs | 40 | by Nomazulu Thata

Protesters across Kenya say 'Ruto must go!'

Kenyan riot police fired tear gas at protesters in Nairobi on Tuesday and demonstrations erupted in other cities across the country demanding the resignation of President William Ruto, following a week of deadly clashes in anti-tax protest…

Published: 02 Jul 2024 at 12:04hrs | 29 | by Staff reporter

Kenya's Ruto eats humble pie

Kenyan President William Ruto said Wednesday he won't sign into law a finance bill proposing new taxes, a day after protesters stormed parliament and several people were shot dead. It was the biggest assault on Kenya's government in decade…

Published: 27 Jun 2024 at 09:58hrs | 6 | by Associated Press

Kenya's William Ruto to open ZITF

KENYAN President Dr William Ruto will officially open the 64th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair next month with 25 international exhibitors from 21 countries confirming their participation in the country's biggest trade sho…

Published: 27 Mar 2024 at 06:36hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Kenyans caught smuggling mbanje in Zimbabwe

TWO Kenyans have been arrested in Victoria Falls for possessing more than 60kg of mbanje.Muchai Kamau (47) and Sammy Duke (33) were arrested at the Kazungula Border after police and Zimbabwe Revenue Authority officers discovered bags of mb…

Published: 06 Feb 2024 at 15:00hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Julius Malema could be banned from entering Kenya

Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei now wants the government to ban South African opposition leader Julius Malema from entering Kenya over the controversial remarks he made during his recent visit to the country.Speaking on Sunday, Cherargei sa…

Published: 14 Nov 2023 at 05:12hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter

Professor Shadrack Gutto dies

The family of Professor Shadrack Gutto on Sunday announced his passing."It is with heavy hearts that we announce that our dear father Professor Shadreck Billy Otwori Gutto passed away on the 13th of October," his family said in a statement…

Published: 16 Oct 2023 at 12:26hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Mliswa denies losing US$25,000 to Kenyan prostitutes

INDEPENDENT Norton MP Temba Mliswa has refuted reports that he was robbed of US$25 000 by hookers at Monomotapa Hotel whilst emphasising his insatiable desire is for single Zimbabwean mothers.Prior to Mliswa's comments, reports went viral …

Published: 10 Nov 2022 at 05:01hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Kenya linked Rishi Sunak to become UK prime minister

Rishi Sunak will become Britain's next prime minister after he won the race on Monday to lead the Conservative Party, tasked with steering a deeply divided country through an economic downturn set to leave millions of people poorer.Sunak w…

Published: 24 Oct 2022 at 17:56hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa preaches unity in Kenya amid political intolerance back home

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says he and other African Heads of States have challenged newly-elected Kenyan President William Ruto to put aside the disputed election outcome and embrace perennial losing opposition candidate, Raila Odinga.W…

Published: 15 Sep 2022 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter

Kenyan elections: A lesson to Zimbabwe opposition parties

On August 9, Kenyans came out in their numbers to elect a man who will lead their country for the next five years.Dr William Ruto was on August 15 declared as the President-elect by the country's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commis…

Published: 23 Aug 2022 at 06:25hrs | 1 | by Mukachana Hanyani

Chamisa says Zimbabweans must copy Kenya on diaspora vote

CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has applauded Kenya for allowing the diaspora vote and said Zimbabweans living outside the country should be allowed to vote in the 2023 polls.Kenyans outside that country cast thei…

Published: 11 Aug 2022 at 06:45hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

Kenya's Shona community votes for the first time in 50 years

They stood out as they queued to vote in various polling stations in Kinoo ward, Kikuyu constituency, in Kiambu County.Shona community women clad in white dresses, white headgear, and children strapped on their backs was a sight to behold …

Published: 10 Aug 2022 at 06:38hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Kidnapped Nkayi boy to be repatriated from Kenya

Authorities from Zimbabwe and Kenya are working on paperwork to repatriate a seven-year-old boy from Nkayi who was kidnapped and taken to Kenya in 2016 in a case of human trafficking.The boy, Awakhiwe Ackim Ncube was abducted while playing…

Published: 07 Jan 2022 at 05:52hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

The heartbeat of a lost nation!

The first time I visited freedom park in 2009, I had mixed emotions about the past, the present and the future. The selfless sacrifices of the fallen heroes left me speechless. At that point I knew that I owe it to myself to ensure that I …

Published: 03 Jan 2022 at 11:59hrs | 11 | by Eric Shikobela

Jonathan Moyo not returning to Zimbabwe anytime soon

EXILED former Cabinet minister and Zanu-PF politburo member Jonathan Moyo has said he will not return to Zimbabwe anytime soon as he feared for his life after allegedly surviving an "assassination attempt" during the November 2017 coup.Moy…

Published: 30 Dec 2021 at 07:55hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

How big has Victor Wanyama's impact on Montreal been?

Victor Wanyama is one of those soccer players who rarely make the headlines, but play a vital role for their team. Existing in the less than glamorous defensive midfield role, the Kenyan rarely chips in with goals and assists for his side.…

Published: 06 Aug 2021 at 15:35hrs | 8 | by Staff writer

Kenya destroys Zimbabwean sugar worth more than US$12 million

About 20 000 tonnes of condemned brown sugar worth about US$12,9 million which was sourced from Zimbabwe three years ago is set to be destroyed by Kenyan authorities today, a newspaper in the East African country reported.The Nation, a Ken…

Published: 04 Aug 2021 at 20:52hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Shona community in Kenya to get citizenship

The ethnic Shona community in Kenya, descendants from people who emigrated in the 1930s, and then in the 1960s as missionaries, will soon finally get certificates of citizenship following the decision at the end of last year by the Kenyan …

Published: 29 Jul 2021 at 14:18hrs | | by Staff reporter

Obama's step-grandmother dies

Sarah Obama, the matriarch of former United States President Barack Obama's Kenyan family has died, relatives and officials confirmed Monday. She was at least 99 years old.Mama Sarah, as the step-grandmother of the former U.S. president wa…

Published: 29 Mar 2021 at 18:53hrs | 1 | by AP

Africa must address its debt burden once the pandemic is under control - says World Bank Vice President

Carlos Felipe Jaramillo was recently appointed the World Bank's Vice President for the Latin America and the Caribbean Region. He was, until his recent appointment, the bank's country director for Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and Somalia, based i…

Published: 10 Oct 2020 at 12:13hrs | 2 | by Raphael Obonyo

US foreign policy prefers Kenya

Kenya is "one of our key friends in Africa - nay, in the world," said a confident, pleased United States (US) assistant secretary of State for African Affairs, Tibor P Nagy, at a May 9 briefing in Washington, DC.On May 7 to 8, the US Depar…

Published: 29 May 2019 at 08:03hrs | 5 | by Pearl Matibe

Lessons from Kenya (Part 2)

WE carry on looking at the similarities between Kenyan and Zimbabwean electoral politics. As noted, there are striking similarities in the politics and election systems between the two countries.The recent developments in Zimbabwe after th…

Published: 18 Aug 2018 at 08:07hrs | 2 | by Miriam Majome

Lessons from Kenya (Part 1)

RARE is a country that seamlessly blends modern and vibrant cities with unspoilt white sandy beaches against the backdrop of the planet's biggest natural wildlife park, the Masai Mara (Serengeti). Endowed with bright intelligent sophistica…

Published: 11 Aug 2018 at 10:13hrs | 2 | by Miriam T Majome

Rugby Africa Gold Cup: Final Touches Made as Kenya Readies for Zimbabwe

LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Kenya Simbas and Zimbabwe held their final touches on Friday at RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi Kenya ahead of their Saturday's clash from 3pm local time.Sables head coach Peter de Villiers conducted the afternoon session …

Published: 29 Jun 2018 at 18:30hrs | 15 | by Stephen Jakes

Jonathan Moyo speaks on whereabouts

Former Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo (pictured) says he is not holed up in Kenya, but still kept his whereabouts a secret for fear of his life."I'm on Twitter; not in Kenya. It's an open secret that Zanu-PF putschist…

Published: 10 Jan 2018 at 07:41hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

PHOTOS: Jonathan Moyo a political refugee in Kenya?

Former ZBC presenter Ezra 'Tshisa' Sibanda has said it is now clear that the former Zanu-PF spin doctor Professor Jonathan Moyo is being hosted by the Kenyan government as a political refugee.Sibanda made these remarks on social media on S…

Published: 18 Dec 2017 at 07:58hrs | 17 | by Staff Reporter

Mighty Warriors reach COSAFA Final

Zimbabwe 4 - 0 KenyaMIGHTY Warriors are in the final the COSAFA Women's Championships after dismissing Kenya 4-0 at Barbourfields on Thursday.They face Banyana Banyana of South Africa on Sunday.Banyana Banyana defeated Zambia 5-3 on penalt…

Published: 21 Sep 2017 at 19:28hrs | | by Staff reporter

West setting dangerous precedent in Kenya, Cdes

Dear Cabinet and Politburo membersCOMRADES, as a committed pan Africanist, I am deeply disturbed by the very sad developments taking place in Kenya in the name of democracy. You don't need to be a rocket scientist to see the dirty hand of …

Published: 07 Sep 2017 at 13:09hrs | | by CZ

Mugabe returned home last night

He was received at the Harare International Airport by his two deputies Vice Presidents Emmerson Mnangagwa and Phelekezela Mphoko, Cabinet Ministers, services chiefs and senior Government officialsThe TICAD VI Summit was co-organised by th…

Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 06:49hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Mugabe slammed over Kenya trip

President Robert Mugabe has been slammed over his decision to fly to Kenya amid deadly protests that have rocked the country.Mugabe left for Nairobi on Friday to attend the sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (Ticad…

Published: 28 Aug 2016 at 18:10hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Mugabe holds bilateral talks with Uhuru Kenyatta

President Robert Mugabe who is attending the 6th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Nairobi, has held bilateral talks with his Kenyan counterpart President Uhuru Kenyatta.Despite a very tight schedule as head …

Published: 28 Aug 2016 at 17:26hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Mugabe arrives in Kenya

PRESIDENT Mugabe arrived here yesterday to join other African Heads of State and Government attending the Sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VI) Summit. He was received at the Jomo Kenyatta International Air…

Published: 27 Aug 2016 at 07:59hrs | 4 | by Tendai Mugabe

30 killed in ethnic clashes in Kenya

Nairobi - Almost 30 people were killed in clashes between two ethnic groups in northern Kenya, local newspaper The Standard reported Saturday. The fighting continued on Saturday around the town of Moyale, near the border with Ethiopia…

Published: 07 Dec 2013 at 10:42hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter

Kenya IT Week to deliver the insights needed to achieve successful IT and BPO operations

The Kenya ICT Board and Kenya IT and Outsourcing Services (KITOS) have proudly partnered with Kinetic to host this 3 day event and bring together East Africa's foremost business and technology leaders.  Kenya IT Week 2013 combines the…

Published: 22 Aug 2013 at 14:43hrs | 188 | by Marcia van Jaarsveld

Lessons from Kenya for Zimbabweans

There is a general consensus among the people I spoke to regarding the Kenyan elections that polls there hinged on tribal rivalry driven from the fact that the leading candidates, Uhuru Kenyatta and Raila Odinga, come from different tribes…

Published: 12 Mar 2013 at 06:29hrs | | by Mathula Lusinga

What Kenya's opposition parties defeat might mean to Zimbabweans

An election in Kenya - thousands of miles away - would ordinarily not concern Zimbabweans. But in March 2013, our blogger finds just the opposite to be true.As I pen this piece, Kenya's election results are trickling in, with growing indic…

Published: 10 Mar 2013 at 10:09hrs | | by Nkosana Dlamini, Harare,

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