- Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has told critics of his unity call to stop equating it with tribalism. The Deputy President explained that the unity he is agitating for in Mount Kenya is to rally the region and all its people, including those who voted for the Opposition, behind President William…
- Governor Wavinya Ndeti has urged Machakos residents to refrain from cutting down trees for charcoal burning, labeling it as a significant cause of environmental degradation. Speaking at Kwa Mboo Primary School in Kinanie, Athiriver Sub-County, where she led a tree planting drive to mark World…
- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has cautioned leaders against making divisive statements that could fracture the nation along ethnic lines. Mudavadi emphasized that leaders in various capacities owe a high responsibility to the citizens and must exercise caution in their public statements…
- OPPO Kenya is pleased to announce the opening of two new brand stores, dedicated to deliver convenient and top notch customer experience at Waterfront Mall and Two Rivers Mall in Nairobi. This expansion signifies OPPO Kenya’s commitment to providing exceptional after-sales service to its Kenyan…
- World Championship 10,000 metres bronze medallist and 10-kilometre road-running world record-holder, Rhonex Kipruto, has been banned for six years by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) after a Disciplinary Tribunal ruled irregularities in his Athlete Biological Passport (ABP) resulted from doping.…
- PCS Musalia Mudavadi alongside former Prime Minister Raila Odinga have highlighted Kenya’s strategic approach and strong commitment to advancing African unity.
- The Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced the appointment of Paul Famba as the new Chief Executive Officer. The appointment was contained in a gazette notice dated June 5, 2024. Mr. Famba, who is currently the Secretary of Administration in the Ministry of Interior and National…
- Importers are required to register their consignments at the source country on the new integrated Anti-Counterfeit Authority platform. On Wednesday, Kenya commemorated the World Anti-Counterfeit Day by hosting the second edition of the International Symposium on Intellectual Property, Protection…
- The County Governments (Amendment) Bill, 2023 has been read for the first time in the National Assembly. The Bill sponsored by Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei seeks to amend Section 40 of the County Governments Act by increasing the threshold of voting in a County Assembly for the removal of a…
- The Director of Public Prosecution has dropped charges against Embakasi East MP Paul Ongili alias Babu Owino and six others for taking part in nationwide anti-government protests last year. The legislator was charged alongside Calvina Okoth Otieno alias Gaucho, Tom Ondongo Ong'udi, Michael Otieno…
- Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has lauded efforts being made by the government of Kenya to support his bid to become the next African Union Commission chairperson. During a joint press briefing with Prime Cabinet Secretary and Minister of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi on his…
- Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has lauded efforts being made by the government of Kenya to support his bid to become the next African Union Commission chairperson. During a joint press briefing with Prime Cabinet Secretary and Minister of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi on his…
- The National rugby sevens team head coach Kevin Wambua says the team is targeting to medal at this year’s Olympic Games in Paris, France after bouncing back in the World Rugby Sevens series. Shujaa returned in the country on Tuesday to a heroic welcome after their feat in Madrid where they beat…
- The National rugby sevens team head coach Kevin Wambua says the team is targeting to medal at this year’s Olympic Games in Paris, France after bouncing back in the World Rugby Sevens series. Shujaa returned in the country on Tuesday to a heroic welcome after their feat in Madrid where they beat…
- Kenya’s private sector business conditions improved sharply in May on account of easing inflation rate which boosted production and sales, Stanbic Bank Kenya has said.
- Kenya’s private sector business conditions improved sharply in May on account of easing inflation rate which boosted production and sales, Stanbic Bank Kenya has said. The headline Purchasing Managers’ Index rose to 51.8 in May, the highest since January this year compared to 50.1 in April. “…
- The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has announced that the 2024 inter-institution transfer application is now open. In a statement on Wednesday, KUCCPS directed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) students placed in universities and colleges last…
- The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has announced that the 2024 inter-institution transfer application is now open. In a statement on Wednesday, KUCCPS directed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) students placed in universities and colleges last…
- A convict serving a life sentence for defilement has been rearrested after escaping from custody at Nakuru Level 5 Hospital. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Stanley Cheruiyot escaped while awaiting a corrective arm surgery at the hospital's orthopedic ward. "It…
- A convict serving a life sentence for defilement has been rearrested after escaping from custody at Nakuru Level 5 Hospital. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Stanley Cheruiyot escaped while awaiting a corrective arm surgery at the hospital’s orthopedic ward. “It…
- Kenya has formally joined the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) as a Member State. Kenya’s accession to the IVI strengthens the nation’s resolve to achieve self-reliance in vaccine production, President William Ruto said at the ceremony held to mark the country’s ratification of the IVI treaty…
- Kenya has formally joined the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) as a Member State. Kenya’s accession to the IVI strengthens the nation’s resolve to achieve self-reliance in vaccine production, President William Ruto said at the ceremony held to mark the country’s ratification of the IVI treaty…
- The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers for African countries resumed on Wednesday with a total of five round-three group matches. The fixtures return after a six-month hiatus, with many teams still in control of their groups as they scramble for slots in the 2026 FIFA World Cup set to be held in the…
- The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers for African countries resumed on Wednesday with a total of five round-three group matches. The fixtures return after a six-month hiatus, with many teams still in control of their groups as they scramble for slots in the 2026 FIFA World Cup set to be held in the…
- Kenya has formally joined the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) as a Member State. President William Ruto announced that IVI has committed to establishing a Country and Project Office in Nairobi, which will serve as the regional headquarters. The President is currently attending the 2024 South…
- Kenya has formally joined the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) as a Member State. President William Ruto announced that IVI has committed to establishing a Country and Project Office in Nairobi, which will serve as the regional headquarters. The President is currently attending the 2024 South…
- TikTok says it is addressing a cyber-attack that targeted several brands and celebrities. The video-sharing app, which is owned by Chinese company ByteDance, told the BBC that a “very limited” number of accounts had been compromised. It added that it was working with users to restore access to…
- New banknotes featuring the portrait of King Charles III have now entered circulation, but it may be some time before they are commonly seen in wallets and purses. The new Bank of England notes will gradually replace those which are damaged, or will be issued when demand increases. The King is only…
- Several students in Kisauni who sat for the KCPE in 2023 are yet to join Form One due to lack of school fees. According to Sister Agnes Nanjala of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Mombasa, the students have resorted to menial jobs and domestic work to support their families and save money for school…
- Kenyans pay tribute to media personality Njambi Koikai Media personalities and government officials continue to pay tribute to entertainer Njambi Koikai who died on Tuesday. Ms Koikai was at the Nairobi hospital at the time of her death, receiving treatment for endometriosis, a disease she had…
- The Ministry of Health has announced the arrival of children's vaccines following an acute shortage that affected most health facilities in the country. In a statement, Medical Services PS Harry Kimtai confirmed that the Ministry has received doses of various childhood vaccines, including Measles-…
- The Ministry of Health has announced the arrival of children’s vaccines following an acute shortage that affected most health facilities in the country. In a statement, Medical Services PS Harry Kimtai confirmed that the Ministry has received doses of various childhood vaccines, including Measles-…
- President Joe Biden has issued sweeping new executive actions aimed at curbing record migrant arrivals at the US-Mexico border that have left him politically vulnerable in an election year. Under the new actions, officials can quickly remove migrants entering the US illegally without processing…
- Grammy award-winning producer and songwriter The-Dream has been accused of rape and sexual battery, according to a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles The 47-year-old, born Terius Gesteelde-Diamant, was named as the defendant in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday by a former protégé, Chanaaz Mangroe, who…
- Chief Justice Martha Koome has launched the first autonomous Alternative Justice System (AJS) Centre in Africa. The AJS Centre is an initiative of the Inter-faith Christian Forum in collaboration with the Judiciary and the County Government of Nakuru. The CJ noted that establishment known as 'House…
- It is Monday afternoon in a tiny compound in one of Nairobi's suburbs. A dozen teenage girls are hurdled in one of the corners, waiting patiently for a very special guest, Theresa May. Until today, some of them had only read about her on the internet and maybe a couple of times watched videos of
- The Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry, Rebecca Miano, has urged all current and prospective manufacturers in the sector to ensure strict adherence to standards, especially on the micronutrient fortification index to address malnutrition in Kenya. Miano noted that…
- PCS Musalia Mudavadi and Raila Odinga will on Wednesday give an update on the status of the country’s candidacy for the African Union Commission Chairmanship.
- In a bid to accelerate attainment of Universal Health Coverage, the government has deployed 107,831 Community Health Promoters (CHPs) across 47 counties to provide preventive and promotive healthcare at the household level. Recognizing the importance of continuous training, the State Department for…
- Ian Ngige Njoroge, the 19 year old captured on video assaulting a police officer along Kamiti Road has been formally charged. Njoroge was charged at Milimani’s Magistrates Courts for causing actual bodily harm, resisting arrest and robbery with violence. He was also produced before a Traffic Court…
- State Corporation and Government agency budgets will be scrutinized in a bid to guard against corruption, wasteful expenditure, and unnecessary procurement. This was the message by Head of Public Service Felix Koskei during the launch of new guidelines for staff and management of State Corporations…
- Members of Parliament want the Government to recall admission letters issued to University students expressing concerns over the fee structure. The Committee on Education in a meeting with Higher Education PS Beatrice Muganda, KUCCPS and HELB officials, argued the fee structure failed to specify…
- Controversy has marred the much awaited Keekonyokie Trust Land elections after the two contesting teams conducted parallel elections and declared two winners for the same position. Moses Monik and Moses Parantai who were contesting for the chairman position have both vowed to be the legitimate…
- The government, through the State Department for Public Service, is working towards augmenting and undertaking critical programmes to strengthen management of the HR functions in the public service. Speaking during the 2nd HR Summit for directors and deputy directors from ministries and departments…
