The Kenya Association of Air Operators are proposing a competitive and transparent bidding process in government’s plans to modernize the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. KAAO board says the development plans being considered for aerodrome need to align with the National Aviation Policy and a well-developed JKIA masterplan which should form the business case for a…
The non-profit organisation alongside Opportunity International is looking to carry out a decade-long project in Kenya and Africa aimed at nurturing basketball on the continent. NBA Africa, an affiliate of the National Basketball Association (NBA), has laid out a monumental plan for a decade-long project in Kenya and the African continent. The non-profit organisation has…
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has denied allegations that he has undermined President William Ruto. Gachagua’s remarks come in direct response to one of the key grounds cited for his potential removal from office. Speaking from his Karen residence, Gachagua asserted, “For the record, President William Ruto has never complained to me that I have undermined…
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is expected to present himself before his accusers in Parliament on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, for defence against allegations fronted as grounds for his impeachment. This is in line with the National Assembly’s standing orders, which require a leader set for impeachment to be heard or send a representative to act…
Teachers were forcibly removed by irate parents The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has extended the application deadline for 46,000 teaching jobs advertised last week. The commission said interested candidates for the various positions across primary, junior secondary and secondary schools have until Tuesday (8th October 2024) midnight to submit their applications. The commission is seeking to…
Mwengi Mutuse, the Kibwezi West MP and mover of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment motion at the National Assembly on October 8, 2024. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Kibwezi West Member of Parliament Mwengi Mutuse, who initiated the impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, has accused him of using emotional appeals by referencing deceased relatives during…
Football Kenya Federation has settled on experienced administrator and former journalist Patrick Korir to replace Barry Otieno as CEO on an interim basis. The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has appointed immediate former Nairobi City Stars CEO Patrick Korir as the new Chief Executive Officer, following the resignation of Barry Otieno. Otieno handed in his resignation…
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Monday night basically confirmed what everyone already knew, that President William Ruto has given tacit approval to the impeachment motion filed against him. Speaking from his Karen residence, Gachagua for the first time directly implicated his superior in the ongoing political drama. The Deputy President asserted that the impeachment motion…
The Kenya African National Union (KANU) party has confirmed the release of its digital communications officer Cornelius Ronoh. In a statement, published on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, the party communicated that Ronoh who was abducted on Monday evening of October 7, 2024, in Fedha, Embakasi East in Nairobi County has been freed after being held…
Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has hit back at Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over an interview he held Monday night over his impeachment motion. In a statement Tuesday, CS Duale accused the deputy president of courting sympathy and invoking emotions from Kenyans…
Barry Otieno has finally confirmed his decision to step down as FKF CEO after five years amid wisespread reports that he is keen on the presidential seat. Barry Otieno, the long-serving General Secretary and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Football Kenya Federation (FKF), has broken his selence days after officially stepping down from his…
In the labyrinthine world of Kenyan politics, where alliances shift like desert sands, an unexpected player has entered the fray: a seven-year-old will. This document, penned by the late Nyeri Governor Nderitu Gachagua, has suddenly become a central figure in a high-stakes political drama involving his brother, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. As Nairobi’s corridors of…
The couple, James Njuguna and Ruffi Tabu, became famous when they invited people to their wedding which will take place in November According to lawyer Wahome Thuku, the couple from Kitengela, have been deaf since childhood, and met in church Good Samaritans raised over KSh 77,000, while one volunteered to make a tuxedo for the…
Cameroon has become the latest country to receive an office donation from the Chinese, reflecting Beijing’s continued policy of using real estate to cement its influence on the continent. When the Cameroon’s parliament reconvenes in November for the third and last ordinary session for the 2024 legislative year, members of the National Assembly, the lower…
Kibwezi West MP has responded to Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over the time his company were registered. Speaking on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, during a parliamentary session, Mwengi, who has moved a motion to impeach the second in command, says he is not interested in when Gachagua’s companies were registered. “I have listed a total…