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  • - Migori Women Representative Fatuma Mohammad has launched a bursary and sanitary towel kitty to boost girls’ retention in school. In keeping with the initiative launched by County Women MPs across the country, Fatuma stated that the initiative will enable school-going girls to access education for…
  • - The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga has backed the statement by his Secretary General Edwin Sifuna as he issued a stern warning to ODM members, urging them not to join the government. In responding to queries about members of ODM who are said to join the cabinet to be announced…
  • - The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga has backed the statement by his Secretary General Edwin Sifuna as he issued a stern warning to ODM members, urging them not to join the government. In responding to queries about members of ODM who are said to join the cabinet to be announced…
  • - President William Ruto has made additional changes to his Cabinet picks, appointing Soipan Tuya as the Cabinet Secretary for Defence and relocating Aden Duale to the Ministry of Environment. The changes were communicated to Parliament on Tuesday afternoon by Speaker Moses Wetangula. President Ruto…
  • - The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has denied allegations that it is negotiating with the Kenya Kwanza administration to form a coalition government. The party stated that any member who agrees to be appointed as a Cabinet Secretary or to any government position will do so at their own…
  • - The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has denied allegations that it is negotiating with the Kenya Kwanza administration to form a coalition government. The party stated that any member who agrees to be appointed as a Cabinet Secretary or to any government position will do so at their own…
  • - Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said the government has no plans to sell Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). While appearing before the Budget Committee of the National Assembly on Monday, Mudavadi said the government is only keen on ensuring the facility is modernized to…
  • - Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said the government has no plans to sell Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). While appearing before the Budget Committee of the National Assembly on Monday, Mudavadi said the government is only keen on ensuring the facility is modernized to…
  • - The High Court has extended the interim orders blocking the Public Debt Taskforce by President William Ruto. Justice Lawrence Mugambi has said further directions on the case will be issued on 18 September 2024. This is after it emerged that some of the respondents had not been served with the…
  • - Africa Men’s 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala and national women’s volleyball team captain Triza Atuka have termed the decision to pick them as Team Kenya’s flag bearers Malkia an honour that they look forward to executing to the latter. Omanyala and Atuka will be among over 120 teams that…
  • - Africa Men’s 100m record holder Ferdinand Omanyala and national women’s volleyball team captain Triza Atuka have termed the decision to pick them as Team Kenya’s flag bearers Malkia an honour that they look forward to executing to the latter. Omanyala and Atuka will be among over 120 teams that…
  • - A sombre mood has engulfed Laare village, Gitithia in Lari Constituency after a couple perished in a night fire allegedly caused by an electrical fault. Peter Kimani Kuria and Mirriam Muthoni were burned beyond recognition after their house burst into flames overwhelming neighbours who came to…
  • - A sombre mood has engulfed Laare village, Gitithia in Lari Constituency after a couple perished in a night fire allegedly caused by an electrical fault. Peter Kimani Kuria and Mirriam Muthoni were burned beyond recognition after their house burst into flames overwhelming neighbours who came to…
  • - Residents of Baringo South are appealing to President William Ruto to consider their constituency for a nomination in the next batch of Cabinet Secretaries. The locals say that since independence, their constituency has not received any ministerial post. “We urge the President to remember the…
  • - Reigning World Champion Mary Moraa will lead other two debutants Lillian Odira and Vivian Chebet at this year’s Olympics in 800 m women. The trio will however face a herculean task to win Kenya its 2nd gold in the 800m since Pamela Jelimo became the 1st Kenyan woman to win gold over the distance in…
  • - The National Assembly resumes plenary sittings this afternoon after a month-long recess. The MPs went on a break on June 20, shortly after voting to approve the now-withdrawn Finance Bill, 2024. Among the issues to be considered are the Finance Bill and the Budget and Appropriations Committee…
  • - The National Assembly resumes plenary sittings this afternoon after a month-long recess. The MPs went on a break on June 20, shortly after voting to approve the now-withdrawn Finance Bill, 2024. Among the issues to be considered are the Finance Bill and the Budget and Appropriations Committee…
  • - Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says the club are trying to strengthen “certain positions” as they close in on the signing of Italy defender Riccardo Calafiori. Speaking in Los Angeles at the start of Arsenal’s three-match tour of the United States, Arteta told reporters there was “no update” on a…
  • - Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says the club are trying to strengthen "certain positions" as they close in on the signing of Italy defender Riccardo Calafiori. Speaking in Los Angeles at the start of Arsenal's three-match tour of the United States, Arteta told reporters there was "no update" on a…
  • - Activity at the Nairobi Securities Exchange recorded mixed tidings in April, May and June 2024 with the equity turnover increasing while the bonds turnover dipped. This is according to the latest Capital Markets Authority (CMA) Quarterly Statistical Bulletin for the 2nd Quarter of 2024 which…
  • - Activity at the Nairobi Securities Exchange recorded mixed tidings in April, May and June 2024 with the equity turnover increasing while the bonds turnover dipped.
  • - The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has launched an investigation into a fraudulent letter that is being circulated as official EACC communication. The letter, which falsely summons a blogger named Hanifa Farsafi, claims to be issued by an EACC Investigator (Commission Secretary/CEO).…
  • - The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has launched an investigation into a fraudulent letter that is being circulated as official EACC communication. The letter, which falsely summons a blogger named Hanifa Farsafi, claims to be issued by an EACC Investigator (Commission Secretary/CEO).…
  • - Two top executives at Japanese drugmaker Kobayashi Pharmaceutical are stepping down as an investigation continues into 80 deaths that could be linked to some of its products.
  • - Kenya intensifies efforts to curThe Kenyan Government is ramping up its efforts to combat the illegal slaughter and smuggling of donkeys, according to Nairobi County Commissioner David Wanyonyi. In response to the urgent need to address this issue, the government launched a 100-day Rapid Results…
  • - Kenya intensifies efforts to curThe Kenyan Government is ramping up its efforts to combat the illegal slaughter and smuggling of donkeys, according to Nairobi County Commissioner David Wanyonyi. In response to the urgent need to address this issue, the government launched a 100-day Rapid Results…
  • - Security has been heightened across the country ahead of Tuesday’s planned protest. A spot check has revealed a significant presence of officers, especially from the General Service Unit (GSU) and anti-riot units of the Administration Police Service, patrolling major city areas and government-…
  • - Security has been heightened across the country ahead of Tuesday’s planned protest. A spot check has revealed a significant presence of officers, especially from the General Service Unit (GSU) and anti-riot units of the Administration Police Service, patrolling major city areas and government-…
  • - A multi-agency response team has swiftly transported three individuals to the hospital following a road traffic incident involving three vehicles. The accident occurred on Tuesday along the Southern Bypass, en route to Lang'ata from Ole Sereni in Nairobi County. The collision caused significant…
  • - A multi-agency response team has swiftly transported three individuals to the hospital following a road traffic incident involving three vehicles. The accident occurred on Tuesday along the Southern Bypass, en route to Lang’ata from Ole Sereni in Nairobi County. The collision caused significant…
  • - A road traffic incident involving three vehicles occurred Tuesday along the Southern Bypass on the route to Lang'ata from Ole Sereni in Nairobi County. The collision has caused significant traffic disruption, and response teams are currently en route to the scene to provide assistance and manage…
  • - Vice-President Kamala Harris has attracted the support of enough Democratic delegates to become the party's nominee for president, the BBC's US partner CBS News reports. A survey by the Associated Press on Monday evening said Ms Harris had received the endorsement of more than the 1,976 delegates…
  • - "I'm 59, so I'm thinking about death all the time," the Hollywood megastar has revealed to BBC News. “That's a good thing”, he adds. "Hopefully it's not crippling, but hopefully it's sensitised [us] to an appreciation of the breath we have, and the relationships that we have the potential to have…
  • - Wheat farmers in Nakuru are facing significant losses after a flock of quelea birds descended on their crops, causing extensive damage. These small, voracious birds, which typically target robust wheat, rice, and sorghum plantations, consume an average of 10 grams daily. In Rongai Sub-County,…
  • - The national government has been challenged to offer incentives to local manufacturers and assemblers to spur economic growth and create more job opportunities for young people. “The future calls for us as a country to ensure that we do things starting from where we are. We cannot go calling for…
  • - Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi revealed Monday that the withdrawal of the Finance Bill for 2024 will lead to a deficit of Ksh 344 billion in the country’s revenue. To address this fiscal gap, Mudavadi who is currently the acting CS for National Treasury noted that the government is going…
  • - Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi revealed Monday that the withdrawal of the Finance Bill for 2024 will lead to a deficit of Ksh 344 billion in the country’s revenue. To address this fiscal gap, Mudavadi who is currently the acting CS for National Treasury noted that the government is going…
  • - Kiharu Member of Parliament and National Assembly Budget Committee Chair Ndindi Nyoro on Monday hosted a significant meeting with the National Treasury team that was led by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi. The session focused on key budgetary allocations and strategic initiatives aimed at…
  • - The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has called for dialogue between the government and the media to address national public interest issues while maintaining their respective independence. In a statement, MCK CEO David Omwoyo underscored the need for the government and editors to find common ground to…
  • - Traveling to Russia was a journey filled with anticipation and a desire for surprise. My mother's primary concern was my safety, reflecting a common apprehension many have about Russia. Thus, I embarked on this adventure with excitement and insecurity, deliberately keeping myself in the dark about…
  • - The Kenya Livestock Producers Association (KLPA) has lauded President William Ruto’s decision to nominate Dr. Andrew Mwihia Karanja as the next Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development. The association through its Chief Executive Officer Patrick Kimani says having perused Karanja…
  • - The Kenya Livestock Producers Association (KLPA) has lauded President William Ruto's decision to nominate Dr. Andrew Mwihia Karanja as the next Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development. The association through its Chief Executive Officer Patrick Kimani says having perused Karanja…
  • - Honda Kenya is targeting to increase local manufacturing of various components of its motorcycles in a bid to meet local and regional demand that is estimated to be at least 1.5 million.
  • - The Acting Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has warned individuals taking part in Tuesday's protests against accessing protected areas. While assuring the public of safety, Kanja urged protesters to refrain from attempting to enter or interfere with protected areas. “In light of the…
  • - The Ministry of Health has announced the successful signing of a Return to Work Formula with the Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO). In a statement, the ministry said the agreement aims to resolve all issues outlined by KUCO to ensure immediate resumption of services by clinical officers. "The…
  • - The family of Denzel Omondi, a former JKUAT student believed to have been killed during anti-government protests, has called for justice for their son. Speaking at his burial in Kanjira village, Homa Bay County, his parents, James and Jedida Onyango, described Denzel as a harmless individual who…
  • - Transport Principal Secretary Mohamed Daghar has commissioned 20 new state-of-the-art passenger coaches to invigorate the Madaraka Express Passenger Service. A record of 12 million passengers have been transported since the introduction of the passenger train service in 2017. The 20 new passenger…
  • - Transport Principal Secretary Mohamed Daghar has commissioned 20 new state-of-the-art passenger coaches to invigorate the Madaraka Express Passenger Service. A record of 12 million passengers have been transported since the introduction of the passenger train service in 2017. The 20 new passenger…
  • - The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has called for applications for placement in various programmes offered at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) for the September 2024 intake. KUCCPS said the application must be submitted through the Student’s Portal from…
  • - Adel Balala was crowned the winner of the NCBA Kabete Open after a sudden death win against Michael karanga in the play-off. Both golfers ended the three-day Kenya Amateur Golf Championships (KAGC) series tournament tied at four-over-par 220, forcing a playoff on holes 1, 17, and 18. Each hole…