Trump-backed television merger moves forward

A Trump-backed deal to create a massive network of local television stations is moving forward, despite concerns the merger will lead to higher fees and weaker news offerings. Nexstar on Thursday said it had completed its $6.2bn (£4.6bn) takeover of Tegna, creating a company with reach into 80% of US households across 44 states. It [...] The post Trump-backed television merger moves forward appeared first on Kahawatungu.

King opens world's longest coastal path around England

King Charles has inaugurated a new footpath stretching around the entire coast of England. At 2,689 miles long, it is the longest managed coastal walking route in the world, according to Natural England, the government body which created it. Its name is quite a trek too King Charles III England Coast Path but [...] The post King opens worlds longest coastal path around England appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Two armed bandits killed, 46 stolen cattle recovered in Meru operation

A multi-agency security operation in Meru County resulted in the recovery of 46 stolen cattle and the death of two suspected bandits following a fierce shootout in Tigania East Sub-County. Police said the incident occurred on March 20, 2026, at around 11:00 a.m., after a stock theft case was reported at Kandebene Patrol Base under [...] The post Two armed bandits killed, 46 stolen cattle recovered in Meru operation appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Mother and child die in electrocution tragedy in Malindi

A tragic electrocution incident claimed the lives of a mother and her two-year-old child in Kilifi County. Police said the incident occurred on March 20, 2026, at around 8:00 a.m. in Maweni Village within Malindi Sub-County. A witness said a Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) electricity pole fell onto a rental house during heavy [...] The post Mother and child die in electrocution tragedy in Malindi appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Panic at Wilson Airport in Nairobi as a passenger aircraft crash-lands

There was panic at the Wilson Airport in Nairobi when a passenger plane crash landed there on Friday evening. The plane is operated by Aviation Logistics Services (ALS)—a key partner for World Food Programme (WFP) and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)—was involved in the emergency landing with few injuries, witnesses said. It [...] The post Panic at Wilson Airport in Nairobi as a passenger aircraft crash-lands appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Norway's crown princess says she was 'manipulated and deceived' by Epstein

Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit said on Friday she regretted her friendship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, seeking to contain one of the biggest scandals to hit the country's royal family. The US Justice Department's release of millions of Epstein documents has sent shockwaves around the world, revealing the disgraced financier's ties to prominent [...] The post Norway's crown princess says she was 'manipulated and deceived' by Epstein appeared first on Kahawatungu.

American student James Gracey is found dead in Barcelona after a spring break night out

Those who last saw James "Jimmy" Gracey at a Barcelona nightclub may recall a young American man whose curls were backlit by the crimson glow of the dance floor, or the strobe lights glinting off the rhinestone cross he wore around his neck. Gracey parted ways with friends while clubbing early Tuesday and was last [...] The post American student James Gracey is found dead in Barcelona after a spring break night out appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Why are UK military bases being used in Iran conflict?

Dozens of US bombers have taken off from RAF Fairford in the several weeks since the United States was authorised to use the base for defensive strikes on Iran. Sir Keir Starmer announced on 1 March that the UK had agreed to the request from the US. The base, located on the border of Gloucestershire [...] The post Why are UK military bases being used in Iran conflict? appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Venezuelan leader replaces senior military commanders

Venezuelas interim leader, Delcy Rodríguez, has replaced her countrys senior military commanders one day after appointing a new defence minister. Announcing the move on Thursday, Rodríguez said the new appointments would guarantee Venezuelas sovereignty, peace, stability and territorial integrity. The shake-up to Caracas top defence team follows US President Donald Trumps Venezuela raid and capture [...] The post Venezuelan leader replaces senior military commanders appeared first on Kahawatungu.

ODM Deputy Party Leader Recounts Ordeal After Surviving Wilson Airport Plane Accident

KAA stated that investigations into the cause of the crash-landing are ongoing, with authorities expected to provide further updates in the coming hours.

Restore forests to build economies

Healthy forests generate jobs, lift communities out of poverty, and build prosperity.

Kenya risks over-regulating AI before sector matures

Kenya's judiciary has already shown that existing laws can address emerging AI challenges.

End Cricket Kenya chaos

The latest development comes as Cricket Kenya prepares for national elections on April 19.

Ensure transparency in SGR extension project

It is important that the questions on financing are dealt with transparently.

#TukoKadi: A surging wave sends a loud message as the silent majority wakes up

What we are beginning to see is the early formation of a political force that does not fit...

Sh650 billion project: Questions raised over Ruto's Naivasha-Kisumu-Malaba SGR expansion plan

The extension is estimated to cost taxpayers between Sh500 billion and Sh650 billion. A petitioner has gone to court claiming the project awarded to CRBC, is shrouded in secrecy.

Billy Ray Cyrus Net Worth

Billy Ray Cyrus has built a long-lasting career across music, television, and film—earning an estimated net worth of $10 million. Best known for his breakout hit Achy Breaky Heart, Cyrus became one of the defining country stars of the early 1990s before successfully transitioning into acting and later reinventing himself for a new generation of [...] The post Billy Ray Cyrus Net Worth appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Ruto in five-day Nyanza tour with goodies to plead case for 2027 pre-election pact

Persuading locals to buy into UDA's pre-election pact with ODM top of Ruto's agenda.

Muslim leaders urge Ruto and the Opposition to tone down abusive rhetoric

Chuck Norris, iconic Walker, Texas Ranger actor, dies at 86

Norris, who was also a martial artist, was hospitalised days after his 86th birthday.