Tue, 19 August 2025

• 12:52 pm Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has revealed plans to issue a diaspora bond targeting citizens living abroad, in a bid to ease pressure on public finances and strengthen the country's infrastructure needs.
• 12:22 pm One of Haiti's most dreaded gang leaders, Jimmy Cherizier, alias Barbecue, now says he is ready to cooperate with the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) following a plan by President Donald Trump's administration to arrest him.
• 11:55 am Continued rainfall, strong winds, and chilly conditions are expected to hit several regions across the country this week, according to the Kenya Meteorological Department.
• 11:15 am Kiambu Senator Karungo wa Thang’wa has accused President William Ruto of engaging the Senate in ‘preemptive blackmail’ by alleging that senators are bribed during impeachment proceedings.
• 10:47 am Kenyan police officers in Haiti for the Multinational Security Support (MSS) have resorted to different tactics to counter the issue of gang violence, which has rocked the Caribbean nation for months.