Kisii Governor Simba Arati has announced that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is ready to collaborate with President William Ruto. During a ceremony in Kisii on Tuesday, where he joined Ruto for the groundbreaking of the Kisii Cancer Centre, Arati urged Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to continue supporting the President. He warned that if the…
Veteran musician David Mathenge widely known as Nameless has shared his wife Rosemary Wahu Kagwe’s throwback photo while she was still in campus at the University of Nairobi with a sweet message reminiscing their love journey. Gushing over her beauty, Nameless through his Instagram account disclosed that he would stare at his wife’s photo with…
The Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) has issued a seven-day strike notice over delay and non-payment of their full salaries. Addressing a presser after a meeting of the National Executive Committee, Secretary-General Constantine Wesonga Wednesday announced that the notice takes effect immediately threatening to paralyse learning next month in all public universities when new and…
Nominated Senator Tabitha Mutinda. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] A Bill to regulate the prices of essential commodities has been presented to the Senate. The Price Control (Essential Goods) (Amendment) Bill, 2024, sponsored by nominated Senator Tabitha Mutinda, aims to ensure that these goods remain affordable for all Kenyans, especially low-income earners. If passed, the Bill will…
Paris Olympics 2024 highlighted top sprinters showcasing dramatic races and new records in the 100m by athletes from varied nations. The world’s fastest humans showcased their speed and stamina at the Paris Olympics, but the echelon of sprinting talent extends beyond the Olympic track. As 2024 progresses, these top athletes continue to dominate the 100m…
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Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) chairperson Omboko Milemba has announced that teachers will begin their strike on August 24, 2024. Speaking during an interview with a local TV station on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, Milemba said that schools will remain closed adding that the unresolved issues and lack of commitments from the government…
The ‘End Triple Threat’ campaign stakeholders meeting at the Garissa University The National Syndemic Diseases Control Council (NSDCC) has called for collective action to tackle the ‘Triple Threat’ facing Kenya: rising HIV infections, teenage pregnancies, and sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). Kenya currently ranks 7th globally in HIV prevalence, with approximately 1.4 million Kenyans living…
From left- New national cricket team coach Dodda Ganesh, assistant coaches Joseph Angara and Lameck Onyango with fitness trainer Joseph Asichi at Sikh Union Club. [Jonah Onyango] My mission is to take Kenya back to the World Cup, that’s where this country belongs! This was the opening statement of the new Kenya cricket men’s national…
AFC Leopards captain Cliffton Miheso has given his opinion on what the team needs to end their 26-year Premier League title drought. AFC Leopards captain Cliffton Miheso feels Ingwe can be among the Premier League title contenders if they have a good start in the new season. Leopards endured a torrid start to their 2023-24…
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced the recruitment of interns for Cohort 7 under the Public Service Internship Programme (PSIP) for the Financial Year 2024/2025. This initiative offers college graduates the chance to gain practical experience and develop skills to enhance their employment, networking, and entrepreneurial prospects. Launched in 2013, PSIP bridges the gap…
PHOTO | BBC Chinese car maker Zeekr says its new electric vehicle (EV) batteries charge faster than any of its rivals, including industry leaders Tesla and BYD. The firm says its upgraded batteries can be charged from 10% to 80% capacity in 10 and a half minutes using its ultra-fast chargin The battery performs well…
Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge and other athletes compete in the men’s marathon of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on August 10, 2024.[AFP] Despite running the worst marathon in his largely successful athletics career, Eliud Kipchoge maintains that the Paris Olympics ‘was good.’ The two-time Olympic champion and the first man…
Sha’Carri Richardson has disclosed the words Gabby Thomas told her as she was handing over the baton in the 4x100m relay that fueled her to victory at the Paris Olympics. Sha’Carri Richardson has opened up about how listening to Gabby Thomas’ voice helped her overcome challenges and anchor Team USA to victory in the women’s…