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… drops out of the calendar in 2027. 2027 Formula One calendar (S denotes a sprint race) S-March 12-14, Bahrain March 19-21, Saudi Arabia (Jeddah) S-April 2-4, Australia (Melbourne) S-April 9-11, Japan (Suzuka) April 16-18, China (Shanghai) April 30-May 2, Miami S-May 21-23, Canada …
2027 Formula One calendar includes Monaco sprint raceThe Standard
… Canada has similarly expanded pharmacists' contributions in primary and community care. …
Why raising the standard of pharmaceutical care for every Kenyan is good practiceCitizen Digital
Countries move to ban social media for children By AFP September 16, 2026 11:29 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney, EU Parliament President Roberta Metsola and European Comm …
Countries move to ban social media for childrenCapital News
NAIROBI, Kenya Sep 16 – The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has launched a manhunt for a man accused of defrauding job seekers through a fraudulent overseas employment scheme targeting Kenyans aspiring to work in Canada. …
DCI Issues Arrest Warrant for Suspect in Fake Canada Jobs ScamCitizen Digital
… Our goal is that about 1,500 students who pass can go to overseas placement at no extra cost, and we are in discussion with Canada, USA and Germany,” added Gupta. …
Thika School of Medical Sciences targets remote campuses amid surging enrolmentCitizen Digital
… Through her literacy initiative, Parton provided books to young children in the United States and several other countries, including Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia and Ireland. …
Nashville airport to be renamed after Dolly PartonCapital News
… g power drew raucous applause in the hall. “If the Republicans win the House of Representatives and the United States Senate, both of them,” Trump said, “I will issue a dividend to every adult citizen in the United States of America for $5,000.” “We don’t want you going to Canada …
Trump says every adult American will get $5,000 if Republicans win midtermsThe Standard
… The countries- Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Egypt also hailed other Western countries for announcing their intention to restrict trade with Israeli settlements.It came after Britain, France and Canada on Tuesday joined nin …
Arab, Muslim nations welcome UK-led sanctions on Israeli settlementsThe Standard
… But Canada removed some seafood products from the initial list. Ottawa's pushback comes weeks after US President Donald Trump imposed 50-percent tariffs on a similar value of Canadian products, over what Washington deemed as "discriminatory treatment" against US alcohol, automobi …
Canada's counter-tariffs take effect on various US goodsThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeKenya has renewed efforts to reopen its consulate in Vancouver City to make it easier for thousands of Kenyans living in British Columbia and other parts of western Canada to get government services. …
Kenya seeks to reopen Vancouver consulate to ease services for diasporaA joint statement from 31 countries warned of urgent action needed to address "alarming deterioration" in Sudan's food security due to ongoing conflict. Aid workers estimate the war has killed more than 200,000 people, displaced more than 13 million, and created the world's largest hunger and displacement crises, with over 40 percent of the population experiencing acute food insecurity.
6 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
A joint statement from 31 countries warned of urgent action needed to address "alarming deterioration" in Sudan's food security due to ongoing conflict. Aid workers estimate the war has killed more than 200,000 people, displaced more than 13 million, and created the world's largest hunger and displacement crises, with over 40 percent of the population experiencing acute food insecurity.
6 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Fintech company Cardtonic has launched in Kenya, offering virtual dollar card services, gift card trading, bill payment, and eSIMs through partnerships with M-Pesa and international billers to enable conversion of global digital funds to local cash.
23 October 2026 · The Standard →
The UK will enforce stricter financial requirements for international student visas starting November 30, 2026, requiring students to demonstrate higher maintenance funds—up to Sh260,000 monthly in London and Sh200,000 outside London—plus visa and health surcharge fees, with funds held continuously for 28 days before application.
21 October 2026 · The Standard →
The WHO has warned that efforts to contain Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo risk being undermined by armed conflict, mass displacement, and restricted access to affected communities, even as infections decline in some areas and rise in others. Cases have spread to Kenya and Nigeria, and the Africa Centres for Disease Control has called a meeting of health ministers to coordinate the response.
21 October 2026 · The Standard →
Four soldiers were killed and dozens injured in a fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta on Saturday, according to Prime Minister Mark Carney, who called it one of the worst peacetime tragedies to hit Canada's armed forces on home soil.
19 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Canadian Defence Minister David McGuinty reported fatalities and injuries following an incident at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta. Prime Minister Mark Carney earlier said a serious incident creating a major fire had occurred at the base, though neither official provided details on casualty numbers or the incident's nature.
18 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tanzania has imposed 21-day health monitoring for high-risk travellers entering the country, requiring online health declarations, screening at entry points, and daily health check-ins, in response to rising Ebola cases in neighbouring Kenya and an outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
18 October 2026 · The Standard →
The United States announced sanctions against the International Criminal Court, banning transactions with what Secretary of State Marco Rubio called a "rogue court" and warning it would "end the ICC" if the court did not end its threats. The UN, European nations, and international human rights bodies condemned the decision as a serious blow to international criminal justice, though Israel welcomed the move.
10 October 2026 · The Standard →
An opinion piece argues that the IEBC must address allegations of non-citizens registering to vote, particularly following reports of Ugandan nationals obtaining Kenyan identification and registering ahead of the 2027 election. The editorial warns that unresolved concerns about cross-border voter registration could undermine public confidence in the election's legitimacy.
10 October 2026 · The Standard →
The WHO suggests Kenya's first imported case of Bundibugyo Ebola may have been acquired while seeking treatment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The patient was ill for about a month before his death in Nairobi, raising the possibility he initially sought care for another condition before acquiring the virus in a health facility or community.
9 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The United States announced sanctions on the International Criminal Court, vowing to cripple the tribunal's operations and banning transactions with what Secretary of State Marco Rubio called a "rogue court." The sanctions include a six-month grace period to allow the court's member states to show meaningful progress on US concerns, while international allies including Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the UK, the UN, and the EU opposed the move.
9 October 2026 · The Standard →
Canada's justice minister announced the government will indefinitely suspend plans to expand medically assisted dying (Maid) to people whose sole condition is mental illness, citing lack of consensus on eligibility. The decision follows a parliamentary panel's earlier recommendation against the expansion, though supporters argue the restriction violates constitutional rights and access to healthcare.
7 October 2026 · Capital News →
US coach Mauricio Pochettino said he tried to sign striker Jonathan David multiple times with his previous clubs. David has scored three goals in as many games for Atletico Madrid after joining on loan from Juventus and is expected to lead Canada's line in a Tuesday friendly at Allianz Field in Minnesota.
6 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
An opinion piece highlights the plight of thousands of Ukrainian children forcibly transferred and unlawfully deported by Russia during the war, separated from families and stripped of their language, culture, and identity, held in detention facilities in Russia without due process or contact with loved ones.
2 October 2026 · The Standard →
The Kenya Volleyball Federation is on the verge of being re-admitted to the International Volleyball Federation's Empowerment Program, a development initiative providing financial, technical and human resources to improve national teams' performances. Kenya had previously withdrawn from the partnership in early 2024 over disagreement about the technical bench composition.
1 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The 11th Rugby World Cup kicks off on October 1, 2025, in Australia with a record 24 teams competing over six weeks across seven cities. More than 750,000 pre-sale tickets have been sold by fans from 135 countries, with 2.5 million tickets available expected to exceed the 2.4 million attendance record from the 2023 World Cup in France.
1 October 2026 · The Standard →
The Sunshine Development Tour will hold its inaugural West African event, the Lakowe Lakes Classic, in Lagos, Nigeria from October 2 to 4, bringing together 139 players from 10 countries competing for a US$50,000 prize fund and ranking points.
30 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The 2027 Rugby World Cup kicks off October 1 in Australia with a record 24 teams over six weeks across seven cities. More than 750,000 pre-sale tickets have been sold to fans from 135 countries, with strong demand for high-profile matchups.
30 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Rugby's 11th World Cup begins on October 1, 2027, in Australia with a record 24 teams competing over six weeks across seven cities. The expanded format, up from 20 nations, has generated strong pre-sale demand with more than 750,000 tickets sold to fans from 135 countries.
30 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The US is pushing G20 members to take action against excess industrial capacity that drives prices down, with some countries agreeing to a "Milwaukee framework" to counter persistent excess steel production. The initiative targets a criticism often levied against China, which the US alleges produces more steel than it consumes and floods markets; China rejects these claims.
30 September 2026 · The Standard →
US President Donald Trump's import ban on several Canadian products, including alcoholic beverages, dairy-based whey protein, and high-powered motorcycles, entered into force Tuesday. The ban deepens trade tensions between the countries, which have been locked in spiralling trade disputes since talks broke down in August.
29 September 2026 · The Standard →
An opinion piece argues that the return of Ukrainian children forcibly transferred by Russia, detained civilians, and prisoners of war is necessary for achieving peace, highlighting the daily nationwide silence Ukraine observes to remember those killed in the war and the thousands of families separated from loved ones.
29 September 2026 · The Standard →
After an impressive performance at the 2026 CAVB Women's African Nations Volleyball Championship, Malkia Strikers libero Josephine Kataa is on the verge of signing for National League champions Kenya Pipeline. The 19-year-old began training with the team on Tuesday.
24 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
President Donald Trump announced that the US government would rename artificial intelligence "super intelligence" in official communications, arguing the word "artificial" undersold the technology. The move comes as world leaders debate how to address dangers of fast-advancing AI, with Trump opposing regulation despite incidents of the technology falling out of human control and warnings from company insiders.
23 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Yemen's Houthis have accused Saudi Arabia of launching deadly strikes killing civilians and prisoners, as the Iran-backed group seizes strategic Red Sea territory. The UN forecasts over 230,000 displaced in coming months, with hundreds already dead and thousands fleeing the Houthi takeover.
23 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Ten heart patients at Kenyatta National Hospital are undergoing specialised open-heart surgery this week as international cardiac specialists from Japan, the United States, Sweden and Canada work with Kenyan doctors to expand access to advanced cardiac care and transfer skills to local health professionals.
23 September 2026 · The Standard →
Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers for the 2027 finals, to be co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, began Thursday with 48 countries in 12 groups competing over six rounds through March 2027. The winner of the last edition, held in Morocco in January, remains undecided, though Senegal defeated the hosts in the final.
22 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Samsung Electronics is rolling out One UI 9 software to Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra devices, bringing an expanded set of Galaxy AI features alongside a smoother experience across the device lineup. The update includes new tools like My FanCam, which automatically tracks and centers a selected person in videos.
21 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
President William Ruto has departed for New York to attend the 81st United Nations General Assembly, where he will champion increased investment in Africa, artificial intelligence, and reforms to the global financial system. He is expected to advocate for an "Africa-financing-Africa" approach leveraging the continent's over $4 trillion in domestic savings and assets to finance development.
19 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
President William Ruto has departed for New York to attend the 81st United Nations General Assembly, where he will push Kenya's investment agenda and advocate for increased financing for Africa, focusing on partnerships in energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, health, agriculture and technology. He will also advance Kenya's agenda on artificial intelligence and Africa's participation in the global digital economy.
19 September 2026 · The Standard →