Africa’s fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala has opened up about recent setbacks, revealing how they have humbled him and reshaped his focus. Commonwealth Games 100m champion Ferdinand Omanyala has opened up about his recent struggles on the track, admitting that his failure to medal at both the Paris Olympic Games and last year’s World Athletics Championships…
The national U20 soccer team,Rising Stars, is targeting to qualify for the finals of the U20 Africa Cup Of Nations. Kenya will however have to first negotiate their way around the CECAFA regional qualifiers scheduled October 6th-20th in Dar E Salam,Tanzania. Rising Stars head coach Salim Babu expressed his confidence of the team going…
The Nanyuki ultra-modern market in Laikipia has kicked off in earnest and is expected to benefit more than 1,000 traders upon completion next year. The state of the art market which was commissioned on May 15, 2024 is expected to cost Sh.358 million aimed at providing a clean…
Harambee Stars player David Odoyo has credited his midfield partnership with teammate Chris Erambo for the maiden national team call-up he has earned. Tusker FC midfielder David Odoyo has credited his maiden Harambee Stars call-up to team-mate Chris Erambo after being selected for Kenya’s crucial double-header Africa Cup against Cameroon. Odoyo has been a key…
Kenyatta University Teaching Research and Referral Hospital (KUTRRH) management has dispelled claims that patients were turned away as a result of the new social health insurance crisis. The Chief Executive Ahmed Dagane also dismissed reports that patients were being asked to pay cash for medical services, maintaining that the hospital has overcome the initial challenges…
Charles Kagimu and Monica Chelimo were crowned champions in the men’s and women’s categories, respectively, of the third edition of the Jubilee Live Free Race. Over 2,000 cyclists drawn from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, took part in the race held in Nairobi. Kennedy Ogada claimed victory in visually impaired Category, while Gabriel Ambuko triumphed in…
The PAG Church and the family of Bishop Patrick Lihanda have found relief after the pastor was found alive in Ugunja, Siaya County The bishop was reported missing at Mbale Police Station under OB number 30/28/9/2024 before the important church election was held Speaking to TUKO.co.ke, Lihanda's son-in-law confirmed the incident and also shared that…
KUPPET Secretary General Akelo Misori. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has initiated disciplinary proceedings against three top officials accused of forgery and an attempt to overthrow the union leadership. In a letter dated October 2, 2024, Ronald Tonui (assistant national treasurer), Sammy Chelanga (Secretary for Tertiary Institutions) and Samuel Orwa…
On Thursday, October 3, the family of Victoria Mumbua Kaloki visited the City Mortuary, where they positively identified her body Victoria's body was taken to the City Mortuary after it was discovered in the Mai Mahiu area a few days after she went missing. Meshack Kingi, the brother of the slain taxi driver, said they…
The two Olympic champions broke world records within moments of each other at the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Silesia. World records set in recent months by Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Mondo Duplantis and Jessica Hull have now been ratified by World Athletics. Five world U-20 records – set by Biniam Mehary, Mattia Furlani, JaMeesia Ford, Yan…
The court is now the last resort of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua as he fights his removal from the National Assembly On Thursday, October 3, Gachagua, through his lawyers, filed a petition in the High Court against the move Among his defense arguments are allegations of favoritism by Speaker Moses Wetang'ula and his deputy Gladys…
Matthew Hudson-Smith and Antonia Gabriela celebrated their wedding with a star-studded guest list including top track and field athletes. When two become one the world watches with joy and that was certainly the case this past weekend as British track sensation Matthew Hudson-Smith tied the knot with his long-time love Antonia Gabriela. It was not…
Law enforcement officials have apprehended three individuals suspected of orchestrating a series of violent robberies in Imenti North and Buuri West subcounties. The arrests were the result of a coordinated effort involving multiple units of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). Mohamed Amin, the head of the DCI, released a statement on Wednesday detailing the…
PHOTO | BBC Toyota is pushing back the start date for electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing in the US, as global demand for battery-powered cars continues to soften. The Japanese motor industry giant was aiming to start production in late 2025 or early 2026. Toyota now expects to launch its US EV operation at an unspecified…
As the Kirinyaga County government, in conjunction with the national government, continues to invest in the building and expansion of markets, traders in Kerugoya market are already enjoying the conducive business environment offered by the market, which in addition is connected to public free Wi-Fi. In an interview with Catherine Wairimu, one of the business…