France confirms first Ebola case

France has confirmed its first case of Ebola a doctor who had returned from a humanitarian mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The doctor was immediately admitted to a specialised facility and is in a stable condition, the French health ministry said on Wednesday. DR Congo announced an Ebola outbreak last month, but [...] The post France confirms first Ebola case appeared first on Kahawatungu.

French woman allegedly held captive by husband for 12 years rescued in Pakistan

Police in Pakistan have arrested a man who allegedly held his wife and children captive at home and abused them for more than a decade. His wife, a French national named Sylvie Yasmina, claims the man assaulted his family physically and mentally on a daily basis and described him as very violent, local police told [...] The post French woman allegedly held captive by husband for 12 years rescued in Pakistan appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Power outages hit France as record heatwave set to peak

Tens of thousands of homes in western France are without power, with temperatures set to peak across the country on Wednesday during a record-breaking heatwave. About 68,000 homes in Brittany have been affected, with electricity unlikely to be fully restored until Wednesday night at the earliest, authorities said. More than half of the country remains [...] The post Power outages hit France as record heatwave set to peak appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Fresh Twist in Utumishi Fire Case as Court Frees One Student

The suspects are to face 16 counts of murder charges, even as the case is set to be heard on June 16, setting the stage for further development.

Freshness at a cost: When feminine washes help, and when they harm

The vagina is already equipped with its own sophisticated cleaning system.

Infantino: World Cup hydration breaks purely sporting, not commercial

The breaks, introduced to help players cope with high temperatures across North America, have...

Sh154bn JKIA contract signing triggers fresh court showdown

COFEK has filed a constitutional petition challenging the procurement process.

How audit unearthed Sh29.3m fuel heist

Five employees, including Total Marsabit station manager, were charged with conspiracy to steal...

Mbadi wants Raila's crown, but Luo Nyanza isn't handing it over

Mbadi is on record saying he wants to be the Luo kingpin and to take over from Raila.

Ebola restrictions delay return of Trans-Nzoia man's body from DRC

Family appeals to the government for an airlift after a hearse sent to collect the body was...

'We have waited for years': Widows demand compensation for losing husbands to political violence

International day highlighted persistent struggles over property rights, poverty and social...

Nairobi police: No notice, no protest on June 25

Why authorities transferred Utumishi Girls arson case to Nairobi

A Naivasha court has directed that the eight girls suspected of burning Utumishi Girls School...

US, UK warn their citizens of Gen Z protests in Kenya

The advisories comes amid growing anticipation of nationwide protests to commemorate the 2024...

Court stops construction of State Lodge, airstrip and golf course in Meru Forest.

The HIgh Court has temporarily stopped plans to excise and develop parts of Imenti Forest for the construction of a State Lodge, airstrip, golf course and related facilities.

DCI Makes Arrests, Probes Plot to Hijack June 25 Demonstrations

Murkomen has warned that police and the DCI will make more arrests tonight of people he says are mobilising to disrupt the protests.

Why CJ Koome Wants Some Politicians Disqualified From 2027 Polls

CJ Koome's proposal follows moments after the IEBC announced the official 2027 General Election date, campaign period and instructions to civil servants seeking elective posts.

Libya's eastern government bans entry of nationals from four African countries

A parallel, eastern-based government in Benghazi has barred nationals from Sudan, Eritrea...

Top Congolese saxophonist Modero dies

Few music fans know that it was Modero who, together with Tabu Ley, coined the stage name...

We are ready to face any team, says bullish Morocco coach

Morocco have collected four points so far and are almost certain to progress to the round of 32.