Senate stops Governor Mutai’s impeachment motion

Kericho Governor Eric Mutai has survived an impeachment attempt from office after 34 senators voted to terminate the impeachment hearings. The Senators have upheld his preliminary objection, ruling that the County Assembly did not meet the required two-thirds threshold for his ouster. Mutai was facing multiple allegations, including gross violation of the Constitution, misappropriation of public…

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Nigeria set to boycott Afcon qualifier in Libya

  Nigeria’s players say they will boycott their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Libya on Tuesday after being stranded at an airport overnight. The Super Eagles squad were due to land in Benghazi on Sunday but their plane was instead diverted to Al Abraq, which is about 230km away from their intended destination….

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Why banks have cut lending to customers

Kenya’s banking sector is tightening its grip on deposits, opting to hold onto its piles of cash rather than extend loans to small businesses, according to a recent survey by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK).  This cautious stance is pushing many businesses to seek alternative funding sources outside traditional banking streams. The survey, published yesterday by…

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GPS-tracked elephants safely relocated to Aberdare National Park

In a historic elephant translocation effort, Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) is ensuring the smooth integration of elephants from Mwea National Reserve into Aberdare National Park using cutting-edge technology. The relocated elephants, fitted with GPS collars, are being tracked in real-time through the Earth Ranger system, which will provide crucial data on their movements over the…

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‘I didn’t give up on myself’- Kishane Thompson reflects on injury struggles & why he keeps going

Kishane Thompson shared his ongoing struggles with injuries but emphasized his resilience and determination to never give up, despite missing major competitions and facing setbacks since starting his career in 2016. Olympic 100m silver medallist Kishane Thompson has explained why one should never give up on their dreams despite suffering numerous setbacks. Injuries have taken…

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CBK clears JPMorgan Chase to establish office in Kenya

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has cleared American banking giant, JP Morgan Chase Bank to establish a Representative Office in the country. JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A which is not authorized to conduct banking business in Kenya will however serve as marketing and liaison offices for their parent banks and affiliates. “The JPMorgan Chase Bank…

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How Online Casinos is Transforming the World

The emergence of online casinos has profoundly transformed the gaming landscape. These platforms have evolved from a conventional kind of entertainment into a worldwide sensation, making casino games more easily available than before. Online casinos have changed the business and affected millions of lives from the ease of playing from home to the great range…

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Pump prices drop by Sh8 per litre in latest EPRA review

A pump operator fueling a vehicle at a petrol station in Nairobi. [File,Standard] The latest monthly review by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has seen a reduction in fuel prices. The pump prices for super petrol, diesel, and kerosene have decreased by Sh8.81, Sh3.54, and Sh6.93 per litre, respectively. In Nairobi, super petrol…

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How can one become a VeChain Authority Node?

Joining VeChain as an Authority Node is a gateway to influencing a powerful blockchain network. Ever thought about playing a key role in shaping supply chain transparency? This guide walks you through the essential steps and requirements, making the journey straightforward and achievable. Let’s dive into what it takes to become a vital part of…

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