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Malik Obama says half-brother Barack is 'still running the country' — and warns he would have 'a big role to play' in Harris presidency
September 30, 2024 | 5:23pmAbon'go Malik Obama believes his half-brother former President Barack Obama is "still running the country" — and would have "a big role to play" if Vice President Kamala Harris wins...
'Society' of Ryans saves infant Ryan's life by raising enough money for treatment in under an hour
September 24, 2024 | 4:19pm"This is why I love being a Ryan."
Kenyan doomsday cult massacre that killed hundreds, including 191 kids, still haunts survivors
September 14, 2024 | 9:55pmGood News International Church's extremist leader convinced hundreds of members to starve themselves to death in anticipation of the end of the world.
Ex-boyfriend accused of lighting Olympic runner on fire and killing her has died: report
September 10, 2024 | 6:23amThe sadistic ex is believed to have broken into Cheptegei's home -- which she built in Kenya, near the Ugandan border -- while she was attending church with her 9...
17 boys dead after fire tears through Kenya boarding school dorm
September 6, 2024 | 2:22pmA fire killed 17 boys when it tore through the dormitory in which they were sleeping at a boarding school in central Kenya in the early hours of Friday, police...
Father of Olympic marathoner burned to death by boyfriend calls for justice
September 5, 2024 | 10:03pmCheptegei was hospitalized in Kenya after 80 percent of her body was burned by her boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema, who poured gasoline on her and lit her on fire during an...
Olympic athlete, 33, dies after being after being set on fire by her boyfriend
September 5, 2024 | 4:28amCheptegei competed in the women’s marathon at the Paris Olympics less than a month before the attack. She finished in 44th place.
Olympic runner set on fire by boyfriend after returning from Paris, suffering burns on 75% of her body
September 3, 2024 | 7:04amA Ugandan athlete living in Kenya was attacked and set on fire by her boyfriend and is receiving treatment for burns on 75% of her body, police said.
Suspected serial killer dubbed 'vampire' and linked to 42 murders makes dramatic escape from prison with guards' help
August 20, 2024 | 4:06pmOfficials claim the inmates cut through a wire mesh in their cells and scaled a perimeter wall, with top brass only learning of the escape when officers went to the...
'Embarrassing' statues of Kenyan runners removed after uproar: Artist 'will not see heaven'
August 16, 2024 | 2:21pmStatues purporting to portray Kenya’s record-breaking Olympic runners were so poorly done, they sparked outrage and had to be removed from a newly designated city.
Kenya’s parliament building ablaze as thousands of protesters enter, police open fire
June 25, 2024 | 10:10amThe protesters had demanded that legislators vote against the controversial bill imposing new taxes on a country where frustrations over the high cost of living have simmered for years.
Angry Biden complains press ‘never keep the deal,’ calls Kamala Harris ‘president’ during confused press conference with Kenya leader
May 23, 2024 | 3:35pmThe 81-year-old Biden also mistakenly referred to his vice president as "President Kamala Harris" — making the error for at least the 8th time.
Olympic champion takes home London Marathon win before Paris games
April 21, 2024 | 7:33amPeres Jepchirchir finished in 2 hours, 16 minutes, 16 seconds, with Tigst Assefa in second and Joyciline Jepkosgei in third.
Marathon world record-holder, 24, killed along with coach in car crash
February 11, 2024 | 9:27pmKiptum was 24 and had the world record he set last year at the Chicago Marathon ratified by international track federation World Athletics just last week.
Massive fire set off by gas explosion in Kenya's capital kills at least 3 people, injures over 270
February 2, 2024 | 5:18amA vehicle loaded with gas exploded and set off an inferno that burned homes and warehouses in Kenya's capital early Friday, killing at least three people and injuring more than...
Fugitive accused of ditching murdered girlfriend in Boston airport arrested in Kenya
January 31, 2024 | 9:27pmA tipoff led federal and Kenyan authorities to the alleged killer Monday at a nightclub in Nairobi, the capital of the East African country.
Kenya doomsday cult leader, 30 followers to be charged with murdering 191 children
January 21, 2024 | 2:13pmThe bodies were discovered in dozens of shallow graves on an 800-acre ranch in a remote area known as Shakahola Forest in the coastal county of Kilifi.
Missing woman's body found at Boston airport garage after boyfriend kills her, flees to Kenya: police
November 4, 2023 | 1:14amPolice are now on the hunt for her boyfriend Kevin Kangethe, who allegedly carried out the gruesome act before boarding a flight to Kenya.
King Charles shares new details of Prince William's proposal to 'beloved' Kate Middleton
November 3, 2023 | 9:46amThe King conveyed just how special Kenya is to the royal family, revealing details about the Prince and Princess of Wales's engagement.
Charles does not enjoy being monarch, 'not a natural diplomat': royal expert
November 2, 2023 | 9:53am"It doesn't look as if he's enjoying the job, having waited so long for it," a top royal expert said of the monarch.