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A deadly mudslide in Chesongoch, Kerio Valley has left 15 people confirmed dead and more than 30 missing. Homes were buried after heavy rains triggered a massive landslide. Rescue efforts continue as authorities work to reach trapped families
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – President Samia Suluhu Hassan has secured a landslide victory in Tanzania’s 2025 presidential election, winning approximately 98% of the total vote, according to the official results released by the national electoral commission. The election, held on October 29, 2025, recorded a voter turnout of about 87%, with nearly 38 million…
Dennis Onyango, longtime aide to the late Raila Odinga, has opened up about the final instructions the veteran politician left him, revealing a glimpse into Raila’s thoughts in his last months. According to Onyango, the instructions focused less on politics and more on preserving Raila’s legacy through documentation and reflection. Tying Up Loose Ends Onyango…
1. A Fast-Paced Learning EnvironmentWorking in a startup is like joining a live lab for real-world problem-solving. Every day brings a new challenge whether it’s fixing bugs, pitching ideas, or helping shape the company’s direction. You learn to adapt quickly, wear multiple hats, and make decisions that actually move the business forward. Unlike large corporations,…
In every successful organization, innovation hub, or community project, teamwork stands as the foundation that holds everything together. It’s not just about working side by side it’s about combining strengths, sharing ideas, and achieving results that no individual could reach alone. Whether in tech, business, or daily life, teamwork plays a vital role in growth,…
What to Negotiate: Salary and Benefits in Tech Jobs Landing a tech job is exciting, but once the offer arrives, there’s a crucial step many overlook — negotiation. Whether you’re a software engineer, designer, or data analyst, understanding what to negotiate and how to do it confidently can make a major difference in your career…
More Than Just CodingIn today’s tech world, it’s not just about how well you can code or design an app it’s also about who you know. Networking has become one of the biggest game-changers in technology. Whether it’s meeting new people online, attending tech meetups, or joining communities on LinkedIn or GitHub, the relationships you…
Two years after one of Kenya’s darkest tragedies, another family has at last received the remains of four loved ones who perished in the Shakahola massacre. The long-awaited moment came as the government confirmed the release of 16 bodies to families, offering a small but significant step toward closure amid an overwhelming cloud of grief….
Meru County Governor Elias Mutuma made headlines after taking an unexpected step by personally testifying in court over the ongoing murder case of the late blogger Daniel Muthiani, popularly known as “Sniper.” His appearance, rather than delegating the responsibility to a representative, surprised many Kenyans and drew attention across political circles for being both bold…
Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has once again warmed the hearts of many Kenyans after receiving a special token of appreciation from a family in Chuka, Tharaka Nithi County. The family, led by Mzee Mutegi and his sons, travelled all the way to Nairobi to personally thank the MP for his continued dedication…