Evans Chirchir could not be found on Friday, August 31, with the discovery four days later confirming his family's worst fears. Chirchir's body was found at the Machakos Level 5 Hospital on Tuesday, September 3, according to the family's lawyers. It is said that the deceased received threats regarding the mysterious bid of KSh 286…
Kipchoge has reflected on his career and next step in an insightful rapid fire Q & A segment. Legendary Kenyan marathoner Eliud Kipchoge has opened up about his most memorable achievements, personal beliefs, and surprising experiences in a recent rapid-fire question-and-answer session that has captivated social media. The two-time Olympic champion, who has already set…
William Ruto's government will implement the second round of salaries and new basic rates for public servants in different job groups The lowest paid civil servant in the CSG17 job group will receive a minimum salary of KSh 15,580, while the highest paid in CSG4 will receive KSh 365,880 The Ministry of Public Service, Performance…
A Nairobi court has acquitted activist Boniface Mwangi and four others who were arrested during a demonstration on July 25, 2024. The group, including Albert Wambugu, Robert Otieno, Pablo Chacha, and Erot Franco, was initially released on Ksh20,000 bail each after their court appearance on July 26, 2024. State prosecutor Judy Koech alleged that the…
Content creator Thee Pluto, who recently celebrated his 25th birthday, has poured cold water on critics who claim he gave his lover and baby mama, Felicity, a cold shoulder during his star-studded bash. Thee Pluto found himself at the centre of a mini-scandal after some eagle-eyed fans noticed that his girlfriend seemed to take a…
Simon Ng'etich closed his house and went to his bodaboda work as usual but when he returned he was met with disappointing damage Simon says that his neighbors could not save his property because they were afraid of the gas inside While everything was burnt in the fire, all he had left were the clothes…
The Council of Governors now says they will not accept any move to reduce the counties shareable revenue as proposed to Ksh 380 billion from an initial agreement of Ksh 400 billion, saying the move would cripple counties. According to the Council of Governors chairperson Anne Waiguru, counties have been struggling with the monies given…
John Kariuki Kimani “Kiki”, a beloved good samaritan in Huruma who dedicated himself for more than 10 years to feeding and educating street children, has passed away Every weekend, Kiki served breakfast and chamcha to street families, making sure they had at least two meals His death also means that more than 70 children whose…
Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet celebrates after winning women’s 5000m final at the Doha Diamond League. [AFP] Beatrice Chebet has another opportunity to ooze class in the women’s 5000m at the Zurich Diamond League, the second last of the series, on Thursday evening. The double Olympic champion, who will be in the company of Margaret Akidor, the…
Why Gor Mahia players were wrong to strike over the price money the club won for winning their 21st FKFPL title last August. In August, there was a rift on social media when Gor Mahia players went on a go-slow demanding a share of the 5 million shillings they were awarded by Fooball Kenya Federation…
Daniel Osieko was among the passengers involved in the horrific accident in Londiani Osieko escaped with a puncture wound in the accident that killed several people, including the driver who was sitting next to him Following his miraculous survival, his friend has revealed that the man is a church leader and CU school guardian KerichoKenya:…
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has summoned Embakasi North MP James Gakuya to address remarks he made about the Somali community. The commission’s statement, dated August 26, accuses Gakuya, an ally of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, of making inflammatory comments in Kikuyu regarding Somalis who operate businesses in Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD)…
By FRED OLOUCH South Sudanese and Kenyan civil society groups want Juba’s planned December 2024 elections delayed until all measures are in place to allow credible polling. Representatives of 22 organisations met in Nairobi on September 2 to discuss the South Sudan situation and concluded that the December elections were not feasible due to inadequate preparations. …
20 recruitment agencies will no longer be allowed to offer services in the country for failing to meet the required threshold for operation. According to the National Employment Agency (NEA) Director General Edith Okoki, the said companies have been denied operating licenses as part of the strategy aimed at addressing malpráctices in private recruiting agencies….
Over 10,000 participants, including local and foreign athletes, have registered for the 3rd edition of the Nairobi City Marathon set for this Sunday. The 42km event has attracted a total of 731 runners, among them 40 foreigners, over 3,500 for the half marathon, 4,200 for the 10km, and over 1,900 for the 6km fun run….