Beth Wachira (Pastor) death announcement
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing to glory of Pastor Beth Wachira, which occurred on November 10, 2025, in Toronto, Canada. Beth is survived in Canada by [...]
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Mak’Obiero Yamo death announcement
It is with deep sorrow that we share the passing of our dear friend, brother, and Kenyan community member Barrack Mak’Obiero Yamo, who left us after a long and courageous [...]
Catherine Gichengo death and funeral
On October 18, 2025, Catherine Wairimu Gichengo, born on November 22nd,1969, passed away peacefully at her home in Belleville, Ontario, Canada, surrounded by family. She was [...]
The 8 controversial bills President Ruto signed into Law October 15
While Kenyans were still reeling in the shock of the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, President William Ruto was signing 8 controversial bills into Law. The bills [...]
Trump ending Canada trade negotiations over anti-tariff ad
President Donald Trump has cancelled trade negotiations with Canada over what he called a “fake” ad that featured parts of an anti-tariff speech delivered by conservative [...]
Kenya’s revised Computer Misuse and Cybercrime Act
The Computer Misuse and Cybercrime (Amendment) Act, 2024, signed into law by President William Ruto on October 15, is now facing legal scrutiny after a coalition of civil [...]
Raila Odinga, former Kenyan PM and key figure in African politics, dies at 80
Raila Odinga, a former prime minister of Kenya and perennial presidential candidate whose populist campaigns rattled authorities and gave him an outsized influence on [...]
Elder George Masita death and funeral
We are saddened to announce the death of Mzee George Joseck Masita, an ordained elder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, who served faithfully in Kenya and Canada. Mzee [...]
Doctors are seeing a growing number of non-smokers, especially women, with lung cancer
Although smoking remains the leading risk factor, the Canadian Cancer Society estimates about a quarter of lung cancer cases in the country are non-smokers. In addition, more [...]
Federal labour board deems Air Canada flight attendants’ strike ‘unlawful’
The independent tribunal that administers Canada’s labour laws has deemed the strike by Air Canada’s some 10,000 flight attendants illegal and is ordering workers [...]