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- President William Ruto has been compelled to defend the decision behind the scrapping of the old university funding model and adopting the newly launched one. Speaking on Sunday, August 25, 2024. President Ruto stated that his administration settled on the new model, which allocates funds to…
- President William Ruto has pleaded with Kenyans who have outstanding Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) balances to settle them so that others can benefit. The Head of State was speaking at a Town Hall meeting held at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) while engaging members of…
- President William Ruto has explained why students joining private universities will not qualify for government scholarships in this new funding model. Speaking on Sunday, August 25, 2024, the Head of State explained that students joining private institutions of higher learning will only access…
- Napoli have agreed a deal worth £25.4m (€30m) with Manchester United for Scott McTominay which could aid the Red Devils’ pursuit of Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Manuel Ugarte. The fee includes a significant sell-on clause but the deal depends on McTominay agreeing personal terms with the Serie A…
- Gor Mahia confirmed their CAF Champions League date with African giants Al Ahly after beating El Merreikh of South Sudan 5-2 on aggregate in a game that was played on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at Nyayo Stadium. Despite losing the first leg action in Juba a week ago, the record Premier League giants…
- Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has changed his tune days after announcing that there is no money to employ Junior Secondary School (JSS) teachers on permanent and pensionable terms. In a statement on Sunday, August 25, 2024, the Treasury CS assured the country that money has been allocated…
- The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has called off planned strikes ahead of schools’ opening on Monday, August 26, 2024. In a notice released on Sunday, August 25, 2024, the teachers’ union said they have withdrawn the strike notice following negotiations they had with the Teachers Service…
- President William Ruto has organised a night town hall meeting to defend the new university funding model, which has so far attracted mixed reactions from different stakeholders. In a notice shared by the Office of Government Spokesperson, President Ruto is expected to address the nation and answer…
- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called for stronger collaboration between Africa and Japan. Mudavadi, on Sunday, August 25, 2024, addressed the Tokyo Investment Conference for African Development (TICAD-9) Ministerial Meeting Plenary Session where he explained the need for a stronger…
- Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called for the review of the policy that barred political leaders from addressing the congregants and advancing their agenda on the pulpit. Speaking after a church consecration service at the ACK St. Joseph of Arimathea Parish, Nairobi Diocese, in Roysambu…
- At least 13 people have died and 14 others are missing after a boat sank off the coast of Yemen, the United Nations migration agency has said. “A migrant boat capsized off the coast of Yemen’s Taiz governorate on Tuesday,” the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said in a statement on…
- Kileleshwa Member of County Assembly (MCA) Robert Alai has slammed current senators and Members of Parliament who have ambitions of becoming governors in the near future. Taking to his official X account on Sunday, August 25, 2024, the politician-cum blogger stated that the senators and MPs eyeing…
- Famine is ravaging Sudan. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) – which claims to be the government of Sudan – took a small step towards alleviating that famine earlier this week by allowing 15 UN aid lorries to cross the border from Chad to bring food to the starving. Aid agencies hope that it opens the…
- Narok Senator Ledama ole Kina has fingered President William Ruto as having been directly involved in the impeachment of embattled Meru governor Kawira Mwangaza. In an opinion piece on Sunday, August 25, 2024, Ledama argues that the night impeachment of the governor for the third time had the…
- Nairobi County Senator Edwin Sifuna on Sunday, August 25, 2024, revealed that he had held a dynamic and engaging session with Kenyans living in Houston, Texas in the United States of America (USA). Taking to his official X account, the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General said he…
- Here is what you need to know to get up to speed with today’s happenings. Showdown looms ahead of school reopening Tension is simmering ahead of the reopening of public and private schools tomorrow August 26, 2024, after teachers vowed to proceed with their planned strike. The Monday strike is also…
- Arsenal survived their latest severe examination from bogey side Aston Villa to emerge with a statement victory after a thunderous encounter at Villa Park. In a tale of two goalkeepers, Arsenal’s David Raya produced a miraculous second-half save from Ollie Watkins with the scoreline goalless before…
- AFC Leopards have confirmed the departure of striker Christopher Koloti, who is set to join FKF Premier League side Mathare United on a season-long loan. Koloti, who joined AFC Leopards during the January transfer window, had limited playing time under coach Tomas Trucha. AFC Leopards announcement…
- The Football Kenya Federation’s First Instance Body (FIB) officially granted licenses to all FKF Premier League clubs for the upcoming 2024/25 season. However, the process has not been without its complications, as Sofapaka FC, Mara Sugar FC, and Bandari FC have received their licenses under strict…
- President William Ruto has once again explained why he formed the broad-based government after including members of the opposition in his cabinet. Ruto, who attended Wycliffe Oparanya‘s thanksgiving ceremony in Kakamega County on Saturday, August 24, 2024, said a united country gives the citizens a…
- Saboti Member of Parliament (MP) Caleb Amisi has warned President William Ruto suggesting that his political career seems more cloudy than sunny given the performance of his government. The lawmaker attended the homecoming ceremony of Cooperative and MSMEs Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya said…
- Shabana FC were held to a 1-1 draw in their FKF Premier League opener at Thika Stadium on Saturday as the new season kicked off. The Gusii-based side, having secured a new sponsor just before the league started, took an early lead when Mathew Tegisi scored in the third minute. Shabana concede Bidco…
- As political infighting continues to escalate in the Mount Kenya region, leaders have been warned against hyping unnecessary political temperatures and instead concentrate on delivering services to Kenyans. Maragua Member of Parliament (MP) Mary Wamaua told his fellow legislators to tone down on…
- The government, through the Ministry of Education, has announced the release of Ksh 21.8 billion in capitation funds for learners in all public basic education institutions. The announcement comes just two days before the opening of schools for the third term, which is scheduled to commence on…
- Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports, Kipchumba Murkomen, has confirmed that Kasarani Stadium will be ready by November 2024. The facility, which was closed during Ababu Namwamba’s tenure for renovation in preparation for the Africa Cup of Nations, is undergoing…
- A major player on South Africa‘s political landscape for more than a decade, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has been shaken to the core following the defection of its deputy leader Floyd Shivambu to former President Jacob Zuma’s fledgling party – uMhkonto weSizwe (MK), or Spear of the Nation.…
- Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has now pointed an accusing finger at those opposed to his Mt Kenya unity talk for using WhatsApp groups to push their agenda. Speaking in Kajiado County on Saturday, August 24, 2024, the Second in Command noted that the leaders were conniving in various WhatsApp…
- Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa endorsed the candidacy of opposition leader Raila Odinga just months after questioning his academic qualification in April 2024. In a statement on X on Saturday, August 24, 2024, Barasa swallowed his earlier statement, choosing to state that he had full confidence in…
- The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has threatened to dispose of goods that have overstayed at their warehouse through a public auction. Through the Gazette Notice dated Friday, August 23, 2024, the taxman indicated that the unclaimed goods are stored in various warehouses in Nairobi. However, KRA…
- The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Premier League 2024/25 season kicks off this weekend with seven riveting matches lined up to set the pace for the title hunt. The crunch ties feature some of the big clubs which are keen to dethrone record 21 FKF Premier League champions Gor Mahia in this new…
- Sports and Youth Affairs Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kipchumba Murkomen on Friday night hosted Team Kenya at a colourful gala organised by the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K). In the ceremony, Murkomen took turns dancing with the Olympic participants in the recently concluded world athletics…
- Here is what you need to know to get up to speed with today’s happenings. Reactions to Ruto’s recycling of old guards In a move that seems to reward former loyalists in the disbanded cabinet, President William Ruto on Friday, August 23, 2024, regurgitated more of his loyalists to plum state…
- President William Ruto and Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition party leader Raila Odinga will on Saturday, August 24, 2024, grace the homecoming ceremony of Cooperatives Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya in Butere, Kakamega County. Kakamega governor Fernandes Barasa, in a poster shared via his…
- President William Ruto has made senior executive appointments, assigning key roles to Eliud Owalo, Moses Kuria, and Dennis Itumbi. In a statement released by the Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service, Felix Koskei, Ruto appointed Owalo, the former Cabinet Secretary for Information,…
- Attorney General Dorcas Oduor has been sworn in as a Commissioner of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC). The swearing-in ceremony took place on Friday, August 23, 2024, at the Supreme Court and was conducted by Deputy Chief Registrar of the Judiciary, Paul Ndemo. Oduor’swearing in The ceremony…
- Homa Bay Town Constituency Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Kaluma has called for an audit of all the money that has been issued by county governments toward bursaries. The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) lawmaker in a statement issued via his official X account on Friday, August 23, 2024, said…
- Junior Starlets head coach Mildred Cheche has named a squad of 35 players in preparation for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, which will be held in the Dominican Republic from October 16 to November 3, 2024. Junior Starlets camp Players are expected to report to camp on Saturday, August 24, 2024,…
- Cabinet Secretary for Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports, Kipchumba Murkomen has flagged off Kenyan Under-20 athletics team to World Athletics Under-20 Championship, which will be held in Lima, Peru. Taking to his official X account on Friday, August 23, 2024, Murkomen said the…
- Mathare United have been cleared to participate in the 2024/2025 FKF Premier League season, which is set to kick off this weekend. The club announced in a statement that they have received clearance after meeting all the FKF Club Licensing requirements. Mathare United announcement “Mathare United…
- Homa Bay Town Constituency Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Kaluma has vowed to collapse the Assembly and Demonstration Bill introduced by Mbeere North MP Geoffrey Ruku. In a statement shared on X, on Friday, August 23, 2024, the vocal MP stated that the State does not grant the Human rights and…
- Kenyas Ambassador to China Willy Bett has asked the Chinese government to invest more in the energy sector and accelerate the country’s development. Bett who has been in China for barely six months asked the Chinese officials to help Kenya achieve not only its Vision 2030 goals but also help Africa…
- Kenya’s legacy as a state is deeply intertwined with Jomo Kenyatta’s influence on the nation. Kenya’s founding president died on 22 August 1978 in his sleep at State House, Mombasa. Kenyatta is generally typecast as the “father of the nation”, guiding the newly independent Kenya onto the path of…
- Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has said no funds were allocated for the hiring of the Junior Secondary School teacher interns on permanent and pensionable terms. Speaking during a TV interview on Thursday, August 22, 2024, Mbadi noted that the hiring of 20,000 JSS teachers would require…
- Member of Parliament (MP) Homa Bay Town Constituency Peter Kaluma has criticised Chief Justice Martha Koome over her sentiments on the education funding model. In a statement shared on X on Friday, August 23, 2024, Kaluma says the concerns raised by the CJ are good, however, they are based on false…
- The government has challenged researchers to increase commercialisation of their study innovations as part of stimulating high growth in the country’s economy. Chief of Staff and Head of the Public Service, Felix Koskei (pictured) said though Kenyan researchers have come up a lot of innovations not…
- Kenyan banks have defied a challenging economic landscape to report unprecedented profitability levels in the first-half of 2024. Lenders faced significant obstacles as the cost of funds surged, with interest expenses rising to a weighted average of 64.7 per cent, up from 40.2 per cent in the same…
- Every click, every search, and every fingerprint generate data every day. Data is the new gold that can shape every sector if harnessed well. The global market for Big Data and analytics is worth over $348 billion, with around 2.5 quintillion bytes of data produced daily. The digital universe has…
- A day in Kenyan politics can be long indeed. Look where the nation is today. Who would have imagined this only a year ago? Twelve months ago, the second-most powerful man in Kenya told the country that he had set traps all over State House to keep the opposition leader far from the coveted address…
- Here is what you need to know to get up to speed with today’s happenings. Looming matatu strike as schools reopen A strike by the public service vehicle stakeholders is in the offing ahead of the reopening of schools set to begin on Monday, August 26, 2024. This is after the government averted a…
- Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs plans to review the current gold mining extraction policies in a fresh bid to transform the country’s mining sector. Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho (pictured) said his priority in the ministry would be to dismantle gold cartels that have plagued…