Zambian Headteacher's Heartwarming Act Enables Young Mother to Write Exams
A Zambian primary school headteacher cares for a baby so its teenage mother could sit her Grade 7 exams.
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A Zambian primary school headteacher cares for a baby so its teenage mother could sit her Grade 7 exams.
Minors in Utumishi Girls Academy case seek plea bargains, court allows negotiations.
Former Citizen TV anchor Yvonne Okwara joins Shuga Global as Head of Investments and Partnerships
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Safaricom launches Family Share plans, combining Home Fibre with mobile data and voice bundles for up to five family members, starting at KES 3,749.
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Ethiopia receives 12 Su-35 fighter jets from Russia, amid escalating conflict in Tigray region
Kenya's Environment and Land Court has barred the government from constructing a car park at the Nairobi Animal Orphanage and undertaking activities that could damage Nairobi National Park.
Kenya's political landscape shifts as KANU endorses Edwin Sifuna's 2027 presidential bid, pledging unconditional support and withdrawing from Nairobi elections.
A Kenyan court has ruled that publicly-funded projects cannot bear the names of politicians, citing a violation of constitutional principles on public resource use.
Kiambu County chosen to host 2026 World Children’s Day for its advancements in early childhood development and child welfare.