Kenya showed once again why they are the undisputed African kings with a dominant Paris Olympics performance, all thanks to Kenya Breweries Limited’s flagship brand Tusker. Kenya has once again demonstrated its athletic prowess on the world stage, emerging as Africa’s top-performing nation at the Paris 2024 Olympics. With a total of 11 medals, including…
COTU-K Secretary General Francis Atwoli has issued a stark warning to the newly appointed Treasury Cabinet Secretary, John Mbadi, urging him to exercise caution in his interactions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Atwoli emphasized that the conditions attached to IMF assistance could pose significant risks to Kenya’s economy if not handled carefully. “It is…
Celebrated media personality Willis Raburu alias Bazu has attributed his successful TV career to K24 TV. Speaking during the TV show dubbed the Morning Vibe with Remmy Majala, Raburu narrated how the station sharpened and contributed to his breakthrough in his media career. Willis disclosed that joining the station as an intern was the most…
Witnesses testifying against Shakahola massacre prime suspect Pastor Paul Mackenzie have revealed that the controversial preacher allegedly twisted biblical teachings to compel his followers into extreme fasting that led to mass deaths. Mackenzie, the leader of the Good News International Church, along with his wife Rhoda Mumbua Maweu and 93 others are accused of orchestrating…
Muguna was named the club’s most valuable player on the inagural Police FC day last week. Kenya Police midfielder Kenneth Muguna believes the club’s recent initiative to launch their annual club day will go a long way in helping them grow in stature and reputation. This event, which recently took place at the Police Sacco…
The High Court has ordered the Inspector General of the National Police Service to prohibit plain-clothed officers from masking their faces during protests. This directive comes after the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) filed an application expressing concern over the practice. Advocate Dudley Ochiel, representing LSK, argued that deploying plain-clothed officers who cover their faces…
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Ðrúg Abúse (NACADA) has shut down several non-compliant liquor stores in Kasarani and Mwiki during a crackdown conducted on Wednesday night, August 14, 2024. In a statement on Thursday, August 15, 2024, the authority noted that the operation was conducted together with a multi-agency team drawn…
PHOTO | COURTESY Government will fast-track the completion of all pending energy projects to stabilize power transmission across the country. New Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi says aging energy infrastructure is making Kenyans pay more for power and intermittent power outages. “We appreciate the challenges that could still be there. There has been slow progress…
Eldoret removed a controversial statue resembling Faith Kipyegon overnight due to public criticism, ahead of its elevation to city status. Residents of Eldoret town in Uasin Gishu county woke up to a new dawn without the much-debated statues of athletes that had caused a public outcry. The statues, including one believed to represent world-renowned middle-distance…
The head of the Kenyan support mission in Haiti has refuted claims that Kenyan police officers needed rescuing from their Haitian counterparts during a joint operation aimed at protecting a city from armed gangs. The operation, conducted 28 miles east of Port-au-Prince, focused on defending the rural town of Ganthier near the Dominican Republic border….
PHOTO | BBC Confectionery giant Mars has struck a deal to snap up Pringles and Pop-Tart-maker Kellanova for nearly $36bn (£28bn). The firms called it the biggest snacking buyout this year, while legal experts don’t expect any objections from regulators. The deal comes as cash-strapped consumers have been opting for cheaper own-brand junk food, according…
World 100m champion Sha’Carri Richardson has immortalised her Olympic victory with a powerful iconic glance during the Paris 2024 relay race. American sprint queen Sha’Carri Richardson not only captured the gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics but also an iconic moment that has gone viral. Competing in the 4x100m relay, Richardson became the embodiment of…
Former Gender Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa is embroiled in a legal dispute with a property owner over a Kes.250 million house she purchased last year. Bejav Furniture Limited has taken the matter to court, demanding that Jumwa pay an outstanding Kes.60 million, which was part of the agreed sale price. The case, initially seeking to…
Once again the chucklesome Mumias East Member of Parliament (MP), Peter Salasya has left tongues wagging with his latest appeal. In a video shared on his Instagram account, Salasya asked his followers to advise him on the best skin care products to use after those he uses for his daily skincare routine backfired on him….
The Cabinet Secretary for Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs, Hassan Joho, met with the U.S. ambassador to Kenya, Meg Whitman, on Wednesday at his office in Nairobi. Joho and Whitman discussed matters relating to the Kenya-U.S. partnership, especially investment in the areas of mining, the blue economy, and maritime affairs. The two exploited areas of…