- Kakamega Homeboyz were crowned winners of the 2023 Mozzart Bet FKF Cup after narrowly defeating Tusker FC 1-0 in an entertaining final played at Moi International Sports Centre Kasarani,Nairobi. After a goalless first half Kakamega Homeboyz who had hit the cross in the opening 45 minutes finally…
- KCB RFC recorded three straight wins to secure a quarter-finals slot in the opening leg of the National Sevens Circuit at the Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium, Kisumu County. The bankers who finished runners up in last seasons circuit, thrashed Mombasa RFC 36-0 in their first fixture before…
- The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) has defended it proposal to increase salaries for senior civil servants, saying the current salary review was meant to be implemented earlier but the exercise was halted due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Addressing the press Saturday SRC Chairperson Lyn…
- Patrick Vieira is set to become the new manager at Ligue 1 club RC Strasbourg. Vieira, 47, will sign a three-year contract and the deal should be completed on Sunday. The ex-Arsenal midfielder has been out of work since being sacked by Premier League side Crystal Palace in March. Chelsea’s owners…
- The Nyeri Department of Gender, Youth, Sports and Social Services will take over the management of all libraries in the county, Gender CEC, Esther Ndung’u has revealed. Ndung’u noted that the transition was in line with the fourth schedule of the constitution which transferred library services to…
- The Kenya Heads of Secondary Schools Association (KESSHA) through their chairman, Indimuli Kahi has pleaded with the government to increase the capitation in public secondary schools and ensure it is disbursed in time. Kahi said the Association suggests that the capitation should be increased from…
- President William Ruto has said the Government is keen on strengthening cooperative societies to stimulate growth. He said cooperatives will support the formalisation of informal sector players and entrepreneurs. This, he explained, will help bring hardworking Kenyans together, allowing them to…
- At least 52 people are feared dead after a trailer rammed into several vehicles at Londiani junction along Kericho-Nakuru Highway. According to Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murokomen, 35 other people are receiving treatment in different hospitals. The 6.30 pm accident occurred after a…
- In the current financial year, the government has allocated funds to renew contracts for 8,570 health workers under the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) program. Additionally, the budget has been set aside to support 100,000 community health promoters. Speaking during the homecoming and thanksgiving…
- State officers are set for atleast 7 percent pay raise on average over the next two years starting next month in a review proposed by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) to cushion them against the rising cost of living.
- Relief for Kenyans who wish to own locally made cheap smartphones after President William Ruto announces that smartphones will be available in the market by August this year.
- President William Ruto is leading the country in mourning the lives lost after the Londiani accident in Kericho County. “It is distressing that some of the fatalities are young people with a promising future and business people who were on their daily chores. We pray for the speedy recovery of all…
- Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipuchumba Murkomen has stated that the government will relocate hawkers and open-air markets from highways. The CS said this in Kericho, Londiani where 49 people have been confirmed dead after a trailer rammed into several vehicles at the Londiani junction along Kericho…
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- The Government has prioritized sustainable farming practices in its policies and budget to ensure food and nutrition security and build resilience against shocks. Principal Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, State Department of Crop Development Kello Harsama said various…
- Musalia Mudavadi has lauded the digitization of government services saying it will help curb corruption. Speaking during the homecoming and thanksgiving ceremony of Tongaren MP John Chikati, Mudavadi said the era of government officers asking for bribes is long gone. Mudavadi further said that the…
- Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Friday urged Savings and Cooperative Societies(Saccos) to tap into the digital economy in a bid to expand their investment portfolios and enhance businesses.
- Former President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday convened a consultative meeting on Nairobi Peace Process which is aimed at restoring peace in the Eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
- Consumers will pay an average of Ksh 12 per litre litre of fuel after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced new prices to reflect the 16pc Value Added Tax charged on petroleum products.
- The statement emphasized that "this new offensive and reckless act disregards the feelings of more than a billion Muslims during this sacred period of the great pilgrimage to Mecca and the blessed feast of Eid Al-Adha."
- The statement emphasized that "this new offensive and reckless act disregards the feelings of more than a billion Muslims during this sacred period of the great pilgrimage to Mecca and the blessed feast of Eid Al-Adha."
- The statement emphasized that "this new offensive and reckless act disregards the feelings of more than a billion Muslims during this sacred period of the great pilgrimage to Mecca and the blessed feast of Eid Al-Adha."
- Betika has been at the forefront of supporting Kenyan sports, as they are the main sponsors of AFC Leopards and Police FC, besides sponsoring rally driver Carl Flash Tundo in the recently concluded WRC Safari Rally.
- A section of taxi drivers in Mombasa County have signed an agreement with digital taxi firm, YEGO in a bid to benefit from low commissions the firm charges per trip.
- Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba has disclosed that Kenya will be taking part in the invictus games following partnership mechanisms initiated by the ruling government and the program foundation honchos. Speaking on Thursday after hosting the foundation members led by its Director David Wiseman, the…
- The Senate Committee on Information, Communication and Technology, chaired by Trans Nzoia Senator Allan Chesang, has resolved to summon Telkom Kenya and American Tower Corporation to a meeting over a controversial telecommunications tower sale and leaseback transaction.
- Xinhua Earlier this week, the first batch of Kenya’s dried anchovies arrived at the Changsha Huanghua International Airport in central China’s Hunan Province, adding to a long list of African products that were granted access to the Chinese market. The small dried fish has become the latest epitome…
- By Margaret Kalekye Homeowners in President William Ruto’s affordable housing plan will pay a fixed 3pc interest rate over a repayment period of 30 years. The President who spelt out the attractive terms, said the scheme will be open to every Kenyan without favoritism or discrimination. ‘You don’t…
- The National Assembly Labour Committee has rejected the nomination of Phyllis Wagacha as a member to the Salaries and Remuneration Commission ahead of consideration of the report by plenary next week.
- By Margaret Kalekye Kenyans will enjoy at least 5000 digitised services made available on e-Citizen platform which is the government gateway to online services. With improved internet connectivity in both urban areas and villages and a tech-savvy population, a new app unveiled by the government…
- By Edwin Naidu It is time for higher education institutions throughout the African continent to move out of their ivory towers and focus on excellence by producing research that impacts communities, said Professor Olusola Oyewole, the secretary-general of the Association of African Universities (…
- The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has closed at least twelve filling stations and fined five others over non-compliance to fuel standards.
- The Parliamentary Lands Committee has waded into the land row pitting Del Monte Kenya Limited and residents of Kiambu and Murang’a counties. The multinational fruit juice maker has been entangled in a protracted dispute over the firm’s land with the residents under Kandara Residents Association- a…
- President William Ruto will this morning be unveiling over 5,000 digital government services on the eCitizen Kenya Portal at KICC. The improved platform will enhance access to government services and improve revenue collection and service delivery. The government has embarked on an aggressive…