Victims of the Riverside attack
At least 21 people are confirmed to have been killed when militants stormed the DusitD2 hotel and business complex in Nairobi on Tuesday. It has been reported that all [...]
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Celebrating our heroes: Kenya’s beautiful soul shines amid terror
Human ugliness hit Kenya’s capital this week when terrorists stormed a hotel and office complex at 14 Riverside Drive. After 19 hours, the grounds were declared safe [...]
Lorraine K Ogoti Death announcement
It is with great sadness that we announce the untimely death in Scarborough, Ontario, of Lorraine Kerubo Ogoti, daughter of George Ogoti and Anne Ogoti. Lorraine was a cousin [...]
Riverside attack over, 21 lives lost dozens injured
Fourteen people were killed in Tuesday’s terror attack at the dusitD2 complex on 14 Riverside Drive. The confirmation was made Wednesday morning by President Uhuru Kenyatta [...]
Trudeau shuffles cabinet
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau added two new faces to his cabinet Monday morning, tapping Montreal MP David Lametti as Canada’s new justice minister and Nova [...]
Chinese court sentences Canadian to death; Trudeau blasts move
A Chinese court on Monday sentenced a Canadian man to be executed for drug smuggling, prompting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to accuse China of using the death [...]
Canadian man and new baby girls return home from Kenya after citizenship hurdle
After a long flight from Kenya and an unexpected citizenship hurdle, a Toronto man and his newborn twin daughters are finally back home. “I think it’s surreal,” Joseph [...]
Woman found dead in Toronto apartment identified as Lorraine Kerubo Ogoti
Police have not said whether the victim was in a relationship with the man they say stabbed her. Toronto police have identified the victim in what is being considered a [...]
5 recent Kenyan innovations that earned international recognition
A growing crop of young Kenyans are proving that beyond Olympics, Kenya has the potential to produce trailblazing innovations with the capacity to transform the world. [...]
Court stops government plan to impose housing tax on Kenyans
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has suspended the government’s plan to impose a 1.5% value added tax (V.A.T) on salaries of all employees as contribution to [...]