- Apple on Thursday said its quarterly profit ebbed but topped market forecasts as it announced an unprecedented $110 billion share buyback. Shares were up nearly 6 percent to $183.20 in after-market trading, buoyed by the epic buyback program.
- Turkey said Thursday it was suspending all trade with Israel until it allows aid to enter Gaza unhindered during its offensive against Hamas militants in the territory.
- Apple on Thursday said its quarterly profit ebbed but topped market forecasts as it announced a massive $110 billion share buyback. The iPhone maker reported a profit of $23.6 billion on $90.8 billion in revenue in the first three months of this year.
- Pictures of Mathioya MP Edwin Mugo being washed his feet after his visit to the victims of Kiganjo village mudslide. He donated food and mattresses to victims,
- Motorist using Nakuru-Eldoret Road asked by KeNHA to use Timboroa diversion after a section of the road showed signs of collapsing after heavy rains on Thursday.
- A US judge on Thursday pushed against the central pleas of both US government and Google lawyers as he heard their closing arguments at a landmark antitrust trial in Washington. You have to establish foreclosure first and if you can't, you lose," Mehta told the US government lawyers.
- Russian energy giant Gazprom said Thursday it suffered a record annual loss last year as the European market was practically shut to its gas exports due to sanctions over Moscow's military operation in Ukraine. Exports to Europe have long been Gazprom's top earnings source, but following the start…
- DJ Bazil The Menace mourned his friend Ruai Base Commander Cyprian Kasili as a true friend. He disclosed the other side of Kasili as a lover of rhumba music.
- John Mugondu and Elizabeth Waweru, the owners of the Greenview School in Kamulu, accommodated over 400 travellers who were stuck after the Joska bridge flooded.
- A woman who got divorced three years ago has disclosed that she's struggling to find a new wealthy man willing to pay her bills as she hates working.
- A lady was stunned as she was directed by the pastor to remove her eyelashes in order to go on with the wedding. It was either she removed them or no wedding.
- The country has been plunged into darkness following a nationwide blackout. Kennya Power and lighting company confiremed the incident, apologising to Kenyans.
- There exists a physical space in Mauritania called The Divorce Market where women divorcees meet to sell items carried from ex-husbands and find new love.
- KenGen’s Managing Director and CEO, Peter Njenga, has revealed that the water levels at Masinga Dam have risen due to the heavy rains in the country.
- US antitrust authorities cleared ExxonMobil's acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources under the condition that the shale producer's former CEO be barred from the company's board, regulators announced Thursday. In October, ExxonMobil announced the acquisition of the fellow Texas-based Pioneer for…
- TikTok and Universal announced a new licensing agreement Thursday, ending a months-long dispute that saw popular music expunged from the social media platform. Millions of videos involving Universal artists became muted on the platform.
- A nationwide survey has shown that Gen Z's most admired personalities include Azziad Nasenya, Eric Omondi, Lulu Hassan and Raila Odinga among others.
- A woman based in Germany has opened up about a heartbreaking experience she is currently facing abroad due to the shenanigans of her ex-white husband.
- A Ghanaian woman who recently relocated abroad, Mame Sika has advised women in Ghana seeking better lives to move to Germany, saying the system favous them.
- TikTok sensation @drngumba's move from a mabati house to an apartment sparked an outpouring of support from online communities. He revealed his transition.
- A woman has given birth to a baby after 15 years of waiting for the fruit of her womb. The woman took to TikTok to share her testimony and the video went viral.
- Obidan Dela went viral recently after he invited late TikToker Brian Chira’s grandmother to a TikTok live stream. He denied claims he was dating her.
- Rapper Stivo Simple Boy has launched new social media accounts after parting ways with ex-manager. Stivo said the former manager demanded KSh 150,000.
- The immigration department announced resumption of issuing passports after developing technical hitches. The department halted operations on Tuesday, April 30.
- Career expert Obarimo shares unique workplace survival guide on how to maintain harmony with bosses and colleagues, and fostering respect across all levels.
- The US trade deficit was wider than analysts anticipated in March -- hovering close to the biggest in nearly a year -- with exports and imports both declining, according to government data published Thursday. For March, exports and imports were both lower.
- The body of the late Ruai base commander, Cyprian Kasili, was retrieved from River Kware after floods swept way his car while heading home from an official duty.
- The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) announced revocation of licences belonging to 64 matatu Saccos, including those travelling to long distances.
- The body of Ruai base commander Cyprian Walunya Kasili was finally retrieved from water after members of the public in Machakos made a report to the police.
- National Assembly approves motion against CS Linturi proposed by Bumula MP Jack Wamboka, over incompetence and mismanagement of his Agriculture ministry.
- Embakasi MP Babu Owino searches for a young boy who endorsed him for ODM leadership and future presidency in a viral video. The unidentified supporter.
- Heartbreaking news about the death of Director Iman and fashion designer Ali Mumo left Kenyans in mourning. They are reported to have died in a tragic road accident.
- Fatuma Gaiti Ahmed is Kenya's highest ranking military officer. Uhuru Kenyatta promoted her to Major General rank in 2021. She is now Kenya Air Force commander.
- British oil and gas giant Shell announced Thursday that first-quarter earnings fell but beat expectations in a "strong" performance, and unveiled another bumper stock buyback. Shell had already warned last month that it expected lower natural gas sales in the first quarter after a particularly…
- After the death of Kenya's Chief of Defence Forces General Francis Ogolla, President William Ruto has promoted Lieutenant General Charles Kahariri and made him CDF.
- A survey by Tifa Research ranked Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi while Interior CS Kithure Kindiki is the best.
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- Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has to face MPs over the abrupt postponement of school opening dates.The MPs will question him over his decision
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- Talented singer Victoria Kimani took to her X page on May 1 to wish Kenyans a happy holiday. However, she mistakenly mentioned Madaraka Day instead of Labour Day.
- Who are Tessa Johnson's parents and what is their ethnicity? Her parents have played a critical role in influencing her career choice. Learn more about them here.