Kenya and Austria are finalizing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on skilled labor migration, according to a statement from the Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary (OPCS) Press Service on September 17, 2024. The agreement aims to enhance managed legal migration and facilitate mutually beneficial exchanges of skilled labor between the two countries. Prime Cabinet…
Digital content creator cum Radio presenter Deyanar Kimani has explained why she charges men who ask for her phone number. In an interview with K24 TV on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, the radio presenter disclosed that the current majority of men cannot take no for an answer whenever they ask a lady out. She went…
The 23-member squad, set to leave on Thursday, September 19, 2024 and will be accompanied by eight officials as they prepare for the highly anticipated tournament. In a heartwarming display of support, President William Ruto officially flagged off Kenya’s Junior Starlets at State House on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, ahead of their departure to Spain….
Kenya’s Diaspora Affairs Principal Secretary Roseline Njogu clarified that the recent labor deal signed between Kenya and Germany does not specify the number of available jobs. In an interview with NTV, she stated, “The question of whether it is 250,000, 30,000, or 10,000 is irrelevant because the opportunities depend on how many qualify.” Njogu emphasized…
The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has denounced the violent treatment of Trevor Mureithi, a student at Multimedia University, during protests on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. The incident, captured in a disturbing video, showed police officers assaulting Trevor amidst a student demonstration. “The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) condemns in the…
Kiambu’s Michael Karanga. [Maarufu Mohamed, Standard] Top leading Amateurs have now set their eyes on the ‘Vasco Da Gama’ Cup in this year’s third Malindi Open Golf Tournament set to tee off from this Friday at the Malindi Golf and Country Club Course in Kilifi County. These three days 54 holes strokes play tourney that…
Eugene Omalla, a former school rugby star in Kenya, has expressed his delight at the season he has had after winning Olympics gold for the Netherlands. Eugene Omalla has reflected on a historic season that saw him transition from a high school rugby winger to an Olympic champion for the Netherlands in athletics. The Ugandan…
Acting Inspector General Gilbert Masengeli reported on Tuesday that the security officers assigned to Justice Lawrence Mugambi have been replaced, not withdrawn. Masengeli stated that two VIP protection officers from the Judiciary Police Unit have taken over the duties of the previous officers. He clarified that all officers seconded to various government institutions remain under…
In a candid interview with YouTuber Mungai Eve, TikTok sensation Rose Wanjiku, also known as Ikoh Roz, has shed light on her unconventional romance with musician Willy Paul, officially known as Wilson Abubakar Radido. Roz’s comments reveal a complex and open approach to her relationship with the artiste. She expressed her deep affection for Willy…
Man City’s Phil Foden (left) in action against Raoul Bellanova of Inter Milan. [AFP] Manchester City are braced for their Champions League reunion with Inter Milan at the start of an expanded tournament that will be “so tough” for the 2023 winners. Pep Guardiola’s side beat Inter 1-0 in the final two seasons ago as…
Ugandan athlete and Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei died in September 2024 after being set alight by a man she knew in Eldoret, Kenya. Cheptegei’s murder was reported to have been about a conflict over land ownership. Her attacker, Dickson Ndiema, has since died from injuries sustained in the attack. Cheptegei is not the first woman athlete…
Zamalek coach believes Kenya Police have the capacity to play in ‘superior leagues’ following their performance over his charges in the Confederation Cup. Zamalek head coach, Jose Gomes, has expressed admiration for Kenya Police FC’s players, stating that some of them have the potential to excel in leagues of “higher” standards, despite the team’s 1-0…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested Peter Odhiambo Agoro, Chairperson of the Consortium of Civil Societies in Kenya, over allegations of extortion. According to EACC Spokesperson Eric Ngumbi, a Parastatal CEO filed a complaint against Agoro, prompting the investigation. Agoro allegedly demanded Kes. 3 million from the CEO as an inducement and facilitation…
President William Ruto spoke about the conflict between the Acting Inspector General of Police, Gilbert Masengeli, and the Department of Justice He emphasized the importance of the National Police Service and the Judiciary to work together for the benefit of Kenyans, noting that both institutions are independent, but should serve the nation together Masengeli criticized…
The DNA results for the 21 bodies recovered from the tragic fire at Hillside Endarasha Academy have been released. According to Chief Government Pathologist Dr Johansen Oduor, all bodies have been successfully identified through DNA samples provided by the victims’ families. Speaking to the media at Narumoru Level 4 Hospital on Wednesday, September 18, 2024,…