Grief as KU hosts memorial service for 11 crash victims
Mourners who spoke gave heartfelt eulogies, sharing fond memories of the period they shared with the departed.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 1 month ago
Grief as KU hosts memorial service for 11 crash victims
Ruto donates Sh2m to families of 11 KU students killed in road crash
The 11 lost their lives while traveling for a school trip to Mombasa, when the institution bus collided with a truck.
By Winfrey Owino and Emmanuel Kipchumba 1 month ago
Ruto donates Sh2m to families of 11 KU students killed in road crash
AG, EACC oppose amendment to Anti-Corruption Act
By deleting subsections 2(b) and 2 (c), the Bill seeks to decriminalise certain aspects of public procurement, property disposal, contract tendering, fund management and expenditure.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 1 month ago
AG, EACC oppose amendment to Anti-Corruption Act
Immigration receives 112,700 passport booklets to ease backlog
The Directorate of Immigration Services has received 112,700 passport printing booklets to ease the passport backlog.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 1 month ago
Immigration receives 112,700 passport booklets to ease backlog
Matatu owners reject return of NTSA officers on roads
MOA President Albert Karakacha faulted the return of NTSA officers on the roads saying it will only encourage corruption.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba and Maureen Wanjiku 1 month ago
Matatu owners reject return of NTSA officers on roads
Ministry receives 171,000 sanitary towels donation for learners
The donation will benefit vulnerable girls in primary and Junior Secondary Schools in line with the government's effort to keep learners in school.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 1 month ago
Ministry receives 171,000 sanitary towels donation for learners
Holy Month of Ramadhan set to begin
The Muslim community is expected to commence the Holy Month of Ramadhan this week.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 2 months ago
Holy Month of Ramadhan set to begin
Interior PS says small arms, light weapons a threat to regional security
Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo said small arms and light weapons continue to wreak havoc in communities and fuel conflicts.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 2 months ago
Interior PS says small arms, light weapons a threat to regional security
Muslim leaders fault state over silence on Israel-Hamas conflict
Muslim leaders have criticized the Kenyan government over silence on the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 2 months ago
Muslim leaders fault state over silence on Israel-Hamas conflict
Religious leaders call for an end to activities that cause carbon emissions
The leaders under GreenFaith Africa called for stakeholder engagement in reducing pollution across the globe and ensuring Climate Justice and accountability.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 2 months ago
Religious leaders call for an end to activities that cause carbon emissions
Upper Hills Boys emerge winners in climate change debate
Upper Hills Boys High School are the winners of the just concluded debate on climate change that brought together five secondary schools.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 2 months ago
Upper Hills Boys emerge winners in climate change debate
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Why Ruto wants his Cabinet Ministers in media
The irony of an administration hostile to media businesses but craves coverage. One PS has even instructed ministries to advertise in only one newspaper.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 2 months ago
Why Ruto wants his Cabinet Ministers in media
Civil society condemns move on Eurobond
Civil society organisations have criticized the government's move to buy back Eurobond with another Eurobond at a higher interest rate of 10.7 per cent.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 2 months ago
Civil society condemns move on Eurobond
Civil Society tells state not to fund Raila's AU bid
Francis Awino threatened to call for mass action in the 47 counties if the Kenya Kwanza government proceeds with the plan to bankroll the opposition leader's bid.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 2 months ago
Civil Society tells state not to fund Raila's AU bid
University of Nairobi students win climate change competition
The competition is aimed at fostering greater understanding and participation of youth in climate action, energy transition discourse, and sustainability.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 2 months ago
University of Nairobi students win climate change competition
Supkem leadership wrangles persist
Leadership wrangles are threatening to split Supkem. The contention revolves around two factions that are fighting to control the organisation.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 2 months ago
Supkem leadership wrangles persist
Board to de-register NGOs involved in shoddy deals
NGO Coordination Board argues that such organisations evade registration so as to engage in dubious deals including money laundering and human trafficking in the country.
By Pkemoi Ng'enoh and Emmanuel Kipchumba 3 months ago
Board to de-register NGOs involved in shoddy deals
Lobby group wants state to consolidate bursary funds
The group faulted the implementation of the new higher education funding model saying it was hastily executed, excluding qualified and deserving students from accessing tertiary education training.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 3 months ago
Lobby group wants state to consolidate bursary funds
Police, Nacada seize 750 litres of ethanol in Kiambu
Nacada warned that drinking alcohol laced with ethanol can lead to serious health complications including loss of life and blindness.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba and George Njunge 3 months ago
Police, Nacada seize 750 litres of ethanol in Kiambu
Multi-agency team seizes 750 litres of Ethanol in Ruaka
Multi-agency operation led by NACADA seizes 750 liters of ethanol and recovers over 40 empty drums, each with a 250-liter capacity in Ruaka, CEO Anthony Omerikwa says
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 3 months ago
Multi-agency team seizes 750 litres of Ethanol in Ruaka
Ministry heeds governors plea, puts Cooperatives Bill on hold
The Bill currently in Parliament will now be put on hold even as the Ministry and the Council of Governors (CoG) consult, with the council proposing amendments.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 3 months ago
Ministry heeds governors plea, puts Cooperatives Bill on hold
State distributes subsidized fertiliser to farmers
The government has started distributing subsidized fertilizer to farmers ahead of the long rains planting season.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba and Maureen Wanjiku 3 months ago
State distributes subsidized fertiliser to farmers
Why workers want government to stabilise the shilling
COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli asked the Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank to craft ways of stabilising the shilling to save Kenyans from harsh economic times.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 3 months ago
Why workers want government to stabilise the shilling
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Cotu report reveals why most Kenyans are now struggling
According to the report, the cost of living has been on the increase over the past year thereby reducing the purchasing power.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba and Ronald Kipruto 3 months ago
Cotu report reveals why most Kenyans are now struggling
Nairobi businesses shut, houses submerged as floods expose poor drainage
Businesses within Nairobi remained closed and some houses were submerged in water for the better part of Saturday as heavy rains pounded the city.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 4 months ago
Nairobi businesses shut, houses submerged as floods expose poor drainage
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CJ Koome dares Ruto to table evidence of judges engaged in corruption
Ruto renewed his wrangles with the judiciary over what he termed as corrupt rulings as Koome says the threat to ignore adverse court orders amounts to the overthrow of the constitution.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 4 months ago
CJ Koome dares Ruto to table evidence of judges engaged in corruption
KCSE candidates urged to take up TVET courses
Candidates who sat the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams in 2023 have been urged to consider enrolling in Technical Vocation Education Training (TVET) institutions.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba and Noel Nabiswa 4 months ago
KCSE candidates urged to take up TVET courses
Kenya receives first visa-free visitors at JKIA
The ETA system is a platform that will take about ten minutes to fill in and process the details of a specific visitor coming to the country.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 4 months ago
Kenya receives first visa-free visitors at JKIA
Medics want state to enhance security in hospitals
The caucus appealed to relevant authorities, including the police, to swiftly investigate the incident and bring the perpetrators to justice.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 4 months ago
Medics want state to enhance security in hospitals
Leaders share messages of Christmas cheer
Ruto urges Kenyans to emulate birth of Christ and believe in power of humble beginnings. Leaders emphasize on spending time with family and embracing the spirit of giving.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 4 months ago
Leaders share messages of Christmas cheer
Looming crisis in JSS as teachers threaten to down tools in January
Intern teachers are pushing TSC to offer them permanent and pensionable employment. They were to serve for only a one-year non-renewable contract as interns.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 4 months ago
Looming crisis in JSS as teachers threaten to down tools in January
El Nino rains: Death toll rises to 154 amidst flood havoc
An additional twelve lives were lost in the last few hours, bringing the total death toll to 154 due to the ongoing El-Nino floods in the country.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 5 months ago
El Nino rains: Death toll rises to 154 amidst flood havoc
Flood deaths on the rise as state unveils number for emergencies
El Nino Rains: 16 more people die from floods in last 24 hours pushing death toll toll to 136; 462,160 people in 96,432 households affected
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 5 months ago
Flood deaths on the rise as state unveils number for emergencies
Koskei calls for concerted efforts in wildlife conservation
Felix Koskei highlighted the unique role the organization plays in managing wildlife.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 5 months ago
Koskei calls for concerted efforts in wildlife conservation
Kenya-India tourism ties get shot in the arm as Nairobi hosts convention
Prominent tour operators and media representatives from India are in Kenya for a tourism convention under the Outbound Tour Operators Association of India.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 5 months ago
Kenya-India tourism ties get shot in the arm as Nairobi hosts convention
Linturi: Cost of unga to go down by Christmas
CS said this marks a substantial decrease from the Sh240 price tag when the Kenya Kwanza government took office.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 5 months ago
Linturi: Cost of unga to go down by Christmas
Social Hub to be built in Mathare
The services will include a community radio station, library, social hall, and music studio.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 5 months ago
Social Hub to be built in Mathare
Policy seeks to streamline students' progression
The Kenya Credit Accumulation and Transfer System (KCATS) policy that is currently under review will play a critical role in paving way for seamless student progression.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 5 months ago
Policy seeks to streamline students' progression
Murkomen defends plans to lease Mombasa, Lamu ports
The CS said the leasing will ensure modernisation of the ports, eliminate congestion, improve efficiency and make cargo handling equipment more available.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 6 months ago
Murkomen defends plans to lease Mombasa, Lamu ports
Inside State's plan to reduce road carnage
Also, many crashes occur on the Northern Corridor which drives the large percentage of fatalities that occur in the host counties of this corridor.
By Emmanuel Kipchumba 6 months ago
Inside State's plan to reduce road carnage
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