Mr. Peter Leley is the Chief Executive Officer of the National Police Service Commission. The National Police Service Commission has reiterated its commitment to improving the welfare of police officers, including allowances, transfer processes, and overall working conditions, to ensure that officers are well-supported in their critical roles. The Commission’s CEO,…
Traffic police officers from Matuu Police Station in Machakos were arrested for an allegation of taking bribes from motorists along Thika-Garissa highway on Saturday by Ethics and Anti-Corruption officers. [File, Standard] The deep rot within the National Police Service (NPS) is among the factors that have made doing business in Kenya difficult, driving away investors to other destinations. …
Moraa was the heavy favorite to win the 800 meters that would have seen her pocket home a cool $60,000 (Ksh 7.73 million), but she had to settle for second place. American sprint legend Justin Gatlin has shared encouraging words for Mary Moraa, advising the Kenyan middle-distance star to stay positive after her second-place finish…
Mary Moraa still walked away with a fat pay cheque despite failing to clinch the most coveted Athlos crown at the women’s-only track event in New York. Mary Moraa may have failed to clinch the most coveted Athlos NYC 800m crown but she still went home with a good pay cheque. The women’s-only track event…
Seventeen people have been killed in a mass shooting in a remote South African town with a manhunt underway to find the perpetrators, police say. Two homesteads in the town of Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape were targeted, police said, with 12 women and one man killed in one location, and three women and one…
Juliani shared a video with his son Utheri, who was playing the piano while cheering him on The little boy, while playing, stops and shows his father his skills and leaves him laughing The video of the father's love for the child comes a few days after the artist shut down claims that he and…
Ummi Bashir is the Principal Secretary in the State Department for Culture, the Arts & Heritage The Ministry of Culture, Arts, and Heritage has denied reports indicating that Ksh 100 million has been allocated for the National Dress. According to the Ministry, reports attributing remarks allegedly made by Principal Secretary Ummi Bashir regarding the matter…
Pep Guardiola and Rodri after a past match.[Courtesy,X] Manchester City must prove they can cope without influential midfielder Rodri as the Premier League champions head to Newcastle. Erik ten Hag will be under pressure to get Manchester United back on track against Tottenham, while Arne Slot has an embarrassment of riches at Liverpool. AFP Sport looks at…
Former World Half Marathon record holder Kibiwott Kandie is poised for a major showdown at the Berlin Marathon and will be drawing inspiration from Kenyan legend Paul Tergat. It is make or break for former world half marathon record holder Kibiwott Kandie ahead of Berlin Marathon showdown on Sunday, September 29. The marathoner is set…
A trader has given the government a notice to collect four high-end motor vehicles that have remained in the garage for more than five years. The high-end vehicles also include two from the office of the Deputy President and the rest from other ministries. In a gazette notice on September 27, 2024, the trader identified…
A Nakuru court warned activist Mercy Tarus for making remarks that undermined the authority of the court in the Finnish scholarship case Senior Chief Justice Peter Alloys Ndege ordered Tarus to refrain from any media comments that could jeopardize the ongoing trial The contempt case was initiated by the lawyers of Senator Jackson Mandago, who…
Over 40,000 smallholder farmers in Kenya are benefiting from the Boosting Sustainable Food Production Action in Kenya (“BOOST”) programme aimed at enhancing food and nutrition security in the country through various agro-ecological practices. Principal Secretary for Agriculture Dr. Kipronoh Ronoh said the project would boost sustainable and resilient food production through promotion of agro-ecological practices…
The construction of the facility has stalled for six years but will benefit the community once it’s ready following a promise by Sports CS Kipchumba Murkomen to have it ready in October. Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen is pleased with the progress of construction works at the Karatu National Stadium in Gatundu South, Kiambu county….
By OTIENO OTIENO DP Gachagua is widely expected to mount a political and legal fightback, in the event the impeachment succeeds Barring late intervention by Kenyan President William Ruto, an impeachment motion against Deputy President (DP) Rigathi Gachagua could be introduced in Parliament in the coming days, after an MP said this week, he had…
There is a need for proper coordination of cross-border movement for pastoral communities living along the shared border of Kenya and Uganda to avoid frequent conflicts, according to Beatrice Askul, Cabinet Secretary for the East African Community, ASALs, and Regional Development. The CS noted that the Turkana, Pokot, Sebei, and Karamoja communities, living along the…