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- The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has maintained that Raila Odinga has not left as its leader. In a statement published on Thursday, September 5, 2024, ODM’s Secretary General Edwin Sifuna stated that an article published by a local daily was false and misleading. Additionally, Sifuna…
- Cabinet Secretary, Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports Kipchumba Murkomen on Thursday, September 5, 2024, announced the government’s resolve to push for justice for Rebecca Cheptegei. Cheptegei, the 33-year-old Ugandan marathon runner who competed in the recent Paris Olympics, passed on…
- Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has confronted Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) Holdings directors over their travel expenditure. Speaking in Mombasa during the induction workshop on Thursday, September 5, 2024, Gachagua lamented over what he termed excessive spending by the directors. The…
- The Uganda Athletics Federation (UAF) has confirmed the death of Rebecca Cheptegei, who had been hospitalised after a fight with her former boyfriend. Cheptegei, according to the federation, died on Thursday morning at the Moi Referral Hospital. She had suffered burns to more than 75% of her body…
- Business confidence in Kenya’s private sector reached a new low in August, with the latest index falling below its previous lowest point in February. This marked the lowest level of optimism among Kenyan firms since the Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) survey’s inception in 2014…
- The government is seeking to raise Sh30 billion through two tap sales of ten-year and twenty-year treasury bonds, intended to support the national budget. A tap sale allows the government to sell Treasury bonds from previous issues, with the securities issued having the same terms as the original…
- Safaricom and its subsidiary, M-Pesa, remain Kenya’s most beloved and valuable brands, recognised for their excellence in customer service and management. The latest review by Brand Africa, in partnership with Gina Din Group, indicates that Safaricom dominated the rankings as the most admired brand…
- Hundreds of unsuspecting Kenyans are being fleeced of billions of shillings by rogue agencies that offer false promises of well-paying jobs overseas, it has emerged. MPs heard that rogue recruitment agencies are charging desperate Kenyans, mainly youth, upwards of Sh700,000 for jobs, only to vanish…
- A ruling on whether to continue with or drop the inquest into the mysterious death of Dutch tycoon Tob Cohen will be made on Monday. Milimani Principal Magistrate Eric Wambo Otieno set the new date following the absence of both the defence and victim’s lawyers at yesterday’s court session. The…
- Senators now want Auditor General Nancy Gathungu to audit external revenue collection firms that counties have contracted to support their efforts to raise own-source revenues. Senators on the Committee on County Public Investment and Special Funds raised concerns that counties had not accurately…
- County government workers have given their bosses 21 days to address their grievances or they will down their tools. Addressing reporters yesterday, workers under their umbrella body, the Kenya County Government Workers Union (KCGWU), claimed they were being discriminated against in ongoing salary…
- Small-scale farmers stand to earn more income and increase food production, thanks to a $1.5 million (Sh193.5 million) ambitious initiative by the development partners and the national government to reduce post-harvest losses. A data from the Ministry of Agriculture and other quarters indicate that…
- A cursory glance at the lowlands of the spectacular 2,000m Mt Ololokwe towering huge sections of Samburu East constituency in Samburu county can be deceiving. At a glance, one is only able to spot the distinctive view of the surrounding semi-arid plains which are a distance from the typical…
- The Kenya Meat Commission (KMC) has called on livestock keepers across the Coast region and the country to increase their efforts in supplying animals for processing at its Mombasa factory and other branches. The appeal comes in response to a growing demand for meat products in the country, which…
- Members of Parliament have summoned Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Commissioner-General Humphrey Wattanga to appear before them to defend claims that the authority lost over Sh62 billion in a tax evasion scandal by two palm oil importers. The tax collector is said to have cleared Louis Dreyfus…
- Healthcare workers are losing about 30 minutes every week because of delays caused by slow or non-functioning printers, a new study has revealed. The study, conducted by Global Technology Company Epson across Africa, the Middle East and Europe reveals that inefficient printing technology is causing…
- The Co-operative Tribunal has dismissed an application by a church official who sought to stay a decision that ordered him to pay Sh5.8 million which he borrowed from Sheria Sacco. In August last year, the tribunal had ordered David Ndumo who is the treasurer of the Presbyterian Church of East…
- An Eldoret court has freed a 23-year-old hawker on a Sh100,000 bond after he was charged with violating the rights of his two-year-old daughter. Kevin Simiyu, based in Turbo, Uasin Gishu county, was charged with violating the child’s right to healthcare, contrary to law. According to the charge…
- Former Samburu Governor Moses Lenolkulal has moved to the High Court seeking to set aside the conviction and sentence passed against him last week. In an application filed at the High Court, Lenolkulal and his co-accused, Hesbon Wachira now want the judgement, conviction and sentence delivered by…
- Business tycoon Joel Kibe has written to the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) over alleged breaches by Old Mutual Holdings while calling for the protection of minority shareholders of the public listed company. In a letter to the CMA Chief Executive Officer Wycliffe Shamiah, Kibe is further asking…
- Here is what you need to know to get up to speed with today’s happenings. Ruto’s China tour President William Ruto is expected to continue with his various engagements as the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) summit nears its climax. The Head of State is set to push for investment and…
- The Ministry of Education has finally released the delayed funds for Free Day Junior Secondary Schools for the Third Term in a move that has also seen the Ministry outline tough conditions to school managers over the management of the money. The Ministry vowed to deal firmly with any verified cases…
- Egyptian giants Zamalek SC have named a strong squad that is set to face Kenya Police in a CAF Confederation Cup match at Nyayo Stadium on Saturday, September 9, 2024. Experienced Mahmoud Shikabala and Tunisian forward Seifeddine Jaziri are among the players named for the first-leg action. However…
- With pomp and splendour, China has welcomed more than 50 Africans leaders to Beijing this week for a summit to strengthen ties at a time of increasing political and economic turmoil around the world. “It appeals to their vanities,” Macharia Munene, a Kenya-based professor of international relations…
- Some Kenyan companies will be making their presentations at a High-level conference in China to attract investment opportunities from China. The 15 Kenyan firms will be part of the 408 representatives of African companies and commercial associations from 48 African countries that will be taking…
- The past one month has seen acting Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli and other police bosses playing a cat and mouse game with courts, civil society groups and the media over three young men who went missing from Kitengela in Kajiado county. The adage that old habits die hard comes to…
- President William Ruto will this morning join 52 Heads of State and Government in Beijing for the official launch of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). The summit, which occurs every three years, will see Chinese President Xi Jinping outline key investment projects for the African…
- President William Ruto took time off from his official engagements in China to market former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s bid for the African Union Commission chairperson. In separate meetings, Ruto and Raila had discussions with presidents Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé (Togo) and Assimi Goita (Mali…
- Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o has asked the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) to consider building dual carriageways in the Lake Victoria region to reduce rising accidents. Nyong’o (pictured) emphasised that national highways should be dualled as part of the road safety reforms. This, he…
- The national and Kiambu county governments have embarked on construction and expansion of a road network in Thika town and its environs meant to ease perennial traffic congestion. The Sh5 billion venture to be coordinated by various departments including the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA…
- Kenya’s President William Ruto held a pivotal meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, ahead of the official launch of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing. A key focus of their discussions was the expansion of Kenya’s agricultural exports to…
- Online and physical learning at Moi University main campus and its satellite campuses in Nairobi and Mombasa have been disrupted after lecturers downed their tools yesterday. The decision to boycott teaching was arrived at during a four-hour charged meeting convened by the University Academic Staff…
- Experience the power of giving by making a life-changing decision to donate all of your organs, including your precious eyes. Your selfless act of generosity can make a critical difference in the survival and quality of life for others.Experience the power of giving back to science and fuelling the…
- Last year was tough on Kenyan startups and the trend continues with recent casualties such as e-commerce firms Copia and MarketForce. Startups failing is not a new phenomenon – Founders Factory Africa estimates that that 20 percent of startups fail within a year and 90 percent ultimately fail. As…
- The Constitution envisaged impeachment as the ultimate check on political power.Barely 14 years later, this process has been used to remove at least five governors from office. Whereas the jury is out on whether all the impeachments met the necessary threshold, it can also be argued that at least…
- Harambee Stars assistant captain Anthony Teddy Akumu says Kenya has all it takes to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco next year. The former Gor Mahia and Kaizer Chiefs’ towering midfielder expressed his disappointment that the last time Kenya participated in the continental…
- Homa Bay Town Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Kaluma has said he has tarvelled to the United States to campaign for Donald Trump, who is the Republican’s presidential candidate for the November 5 elections. The Kenyan legislator, who has been vocal about his Trump support on his social media pages…
- The Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) in Kisumu County has been upgraded to the status of a parastatal body. This significant change elevates the hospital’s role and capacity, allowing it to operate with greater autonomy and access to resources under Kisumu County.…
- Harambee Stars head coach Engin Firat has said that his players should remain strong as they hunt for points in a bid to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations finals. Kenya will host Zimbabwe in Kampala, Uganda, as they start the AFCON qualifiers on September 6, 2024, and Firat wants his…
- Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, intervened to avert any possible disruption at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). Mutua met with over 1,000 staff members as an arbitrator between the employees and their employer, the Ministry of Transport. During…
- Homa Bay Town Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Kaluma has told off his Githunguri counterpart Gathoni Wamuchomba over claims that she was never consulted in the selection of Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Andrew Mwihia Karanja. Wamuchoma had on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, dismissed National…
- Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has declared an operation in the Central Business District (CBD) targeting hawkers. In a statement on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, Sakaja indicated his administration would launch an operation targeting hawkers on the newly fitted walkaways. Speaking during the…
- Githunguri Member of Parliament Gathoni Wamuchomba has denied sentiments by National Assembly Majority leader Kimani Ichung’wah that President William Ruto consulted Kiambu County leadership before appointing Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Dr Andrew Mwihia Karanja. In his address, Ichung’wah noted…
- President William Ruto has continued to seek support for Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga’s African Union Commission (AUC) Chairmanship candidature. Ruto campaigns for Raila Ruto on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, held a meeting with Togolese president Faure Essozimna and…
- Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has pointed out what the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) needs to do and be an efficient public body. Mutua identified the issues after he paid a courtesy call to NITA and held discussions with them over what is needed to…
- Acting police Inspector General Gilbert Masengeli has issued an update on the security status of the nation. Speaking during the Mombasa ASK show on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, Masengeli indicated that normalcy had returned to the country and security agencies were doing everything in their…
- Kenyan youngster Stanley Wilson dreams of playing in the English Premier League in the future, with a particular aspiration to join Arsenal, his dream club. Wilson, who was recently signed by Swedish club AIK Football immediately after turning 18 last month, shared his ambitions in an interview…
- First Lady Rachel Ruto has called on Kenyans living abroad to leverage their expertise, experience, and networks to support Kenya’s development. During her visit to China, Rachel met with Kenyan women professionals residing and working in Beijing and described Kenyans abroad as goodwill ambassadors…
- Kiambu senator Karungo Thang’wa has distanced himself from remarks made by the Leader of the Majority in the National Assembly Kimani Ichung’wah on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. In a statement on his socials on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, Thang’wa revealed that he had not been consulted in the…
- Kenya Police FC have revealed details of their upcoming CAF Confederation Cup second-round match against Egypt’s Zamalek. The match is scheduled for Saturday, September 9, 2024, at Nyayo Stadium, with kickoff set for 3:00 p.m. East African Time. The Kenyan side is eager to start the tie on a strong…
