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Zimbabwe qualifies for T20 World Cup after beating Kenya

Zimbabwe secured a spot in the ICC T20 World Cup after defeating Kenya by seven wickets, ensuring their place at the tournament set to be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka next year.The victory comes as part of the Africa Qualifier, where N…

Published: 02 Oct 2025 at 19:28hrs | 269 | by Staff reporter

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 | | 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

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

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

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 | | by Staff reporter

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

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

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

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 | | by Eric Shikobela

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

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

Uhuru Kenyatta mourns Mugabe

On behalf of the Government and the People of the Republic of Kenya and on my own behalf, I wish to convey our deepest sympathies and condolences to the Government and the People of the Republic of Zimbabwe following the death of former Pr…

Published: 06 Sep 2019 at 09:36hrs | | by Uhuru Kenyatta

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 | 368 | 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 | 539 | 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 | 23332 | 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

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 | 1698 | 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 | 3861 | by Nkosana Dlamini, Harare,

Pamela's World - Telling Our Diasporan Stories

First show at my new time - 10 am - 11am GMT on 02/13/12 Some of the artists played: Dj Kent, SWV, Whitney Houston, R2bees, DJ Sbu, M3nsa and more. Hottest and Latest news on Whitney Houston's passing away and of course some Valentine Tips…

Published: 13 Feb 2012 at 11:59hrs | 1508 | by Pamela Stitch

Wangari Maathai, the woman of trees, dies

Kenya's Wangari Muta Maathai, the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize winner, environmentalist and human rights activist, died 25 September at age 71. A mother of three, she devoted her life to promoting the environment and democracy.Ms. Maathai freque…

Published: 09 Oct 2011 at 06:20hrs | 2 | by Kingsley Ighobor

Raila Odinga: Unmasking the archetype of violence

Today, Friday April 29 2011 the leader of Kenya's Orange Democratic Movement Raila Odinga is scheduled to visit Zimbabwe in his personal capacity to deliver a keynote address at the MDC-T Congress in Bulawayo. All Zimbabweans, great and sm…

Published: 29 Apr 2011 at 09:43hrs | 15 | by George Rugare Chingarande

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'Incompetent' magistrate banned from criminal trials

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