Kelvin Mang’are, accused of breaking into Parliament four times between April and July 2024 and vandalizing electrical switches valued at Kes.2.6 million, faces charges related to theft and unlawful entry. Authorities allege that Mang’are illegally entered the Parliament building on April 23 and May 20, 2024, contravening Section 306 (a) of the Penal Code. During…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has revealed that they had begun their investigations on what transpired leading to the death of a senior accountant of Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital. In a statement released on Thursday, July 11, 2024, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) stated that two suspects had been arraigned in court…
President William Ruto on Thursday outlined key achievements of the Kenya kwanza government since assuming power in September 2022. Speaking during an address to the nation at State House Nairobi, President Ruto detailed the progress made under the Bottom Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA), cornerstone of their 2022 general election campaign. Ruto said the government…
Maseno School’s Martins Robert (right) tries to evade a tackle from Washington Otieno during their match against Otieno Oyoo.[Sammy Omingo,Standard] Otieno Oyoo High School will face off Cardinal Otunga in the Nyanza Region Secondary School rugby quarterfinals to be played at Cardinal Otunga Mosocho on Thursday. This is after the Boaz Adit inspired outfit made…
President William Ruto and some of the members of his cabinet. [PCS] President William Ruto has dissolved his first Cabinet, while choosing to retain only his deputy Rigathi Gachagua, and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi who doubles up as the CS Foreign Affairs. The new development follows the recent youth-led protests meant to oppose tax…
Noah Lyles, Sha’Carri Richardson, and Shericka Jackson are among the sprint stars who have benefited greatly from the SPRINT docuseries, gaining a huge number of followers on the social media handles. Noah Lyle, Sha’Carri Richardson, Gabby Thomas, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson are among the sprinting stars who have reaped a huge following from the…
Shanzu Senior Principal Magistrate Leah Juma was compelled to adjourn the testimony of a key witness in the trial against suspected cult leader Paul Mackenzie in Mombasa. The witness, a senior consultant surgeon, provided an emotional recount of the profound impact Mackenzie’s teachings had on his brother, wife, and at least six children, who were…
By REUTERS Ethiopian Premier Abiy Ahmed met Sudan’s army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Tuesday, becoming the first foreign leader to visit him in his war capital Port Sudan since the start of the conflict between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Abiy, who was previously seen as closer to the…
Azimio leader Raila Odinga has given his reassurance in helping to nurture the youth for a better Africa. During an official speech at Pan African Youth Convention held at Kenya School of Government, Nairobi on July 11, 2024, Raila emphasized the critical need for global leaders to support and empower the dreams of young individuals….
NCIC Chairman Samuel Kobia. The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has commended Gen Z youths for embracing a tribeless identity while advocating for reforms in the country. Speaking at a press briefing, NCIC Chairperson Samuel Kobia said the initiative aligns with the commission’s call for a united Kenyan identity that transcends tribal affiliations. “We…
Agoro Sare players celebrate after scoring against Kisumu Day during Nyanza Region Secondary school games at Kisii School. [Sammy Omingo, Standard] Defending champions Agoro Sare High School are one point away from making it to the semifinals of the Nyanza Region Secondary School football games after a good start on Wednesday. Agoro Sare begun their title…
President William Ruto chaired a special Cabinet Meeting at State House, Nairobi on July 11, 2024. [PCS] President William Ruto’s decision to dissolve his entire Cabinet has been interpreted by pundits as a strategy to redeem his dwindling popularity among Kenyans and the pressure mounted by Gen Z. In a bold move, Ruto’s decision to…
In a sweeping move that promises to send shockwaves through Kenya’s political landscape, President William Ruto has this afternoon dissolved his Cabinet, effectively dismissing all Cabinet Secretaries and the Attorney General. The decision, however, spares Prime Cabinet Secretary & Minister for Foreign Affairs Musalia Mudavadi from the purge. This heavily anticipated announcement came on the…
Mary Moraa has disclosed how she felt watching Athing Mu stumble at the U.S. Olympic trials and fail to make the women’s 800m team. Mary Moraa has empathised with Athing Mu, the reigning Olympic champion, following her elimination from the Olympic team to Paris, France. Mu opened her season at the U.S. Olympic trials, hoping…
By MOSES NYAMORI Kenya’s President William Ruto has fired all Cabinet Secretaries and Attorney General Justin Muturi in response to youth-led anti-government protests. Only Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, who also doubles as Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary has been spared. “Upon reflection, listening keenly to what the people of Kenya have said and after a…