The former prime minister of Kenya, Raila Odinga, is in Addis Ababa to officially launch his quest for the continent Raila wants to lead the secretariat of the African Union as the chairman of the commission of the continental council His public appearance came after weeks of speculation, with some claiming he was ill and…
West Pokot County Governor Simon Kachapin has called on the national government to complete the Chesegon Technical Training Institute to offer technical skills to youth in the Kerio Valley. Kachapin said the institute was strategically located in Chesegon since it is along the Elgeyo Marakwet-West Pokot boundary so that it can admit youth from both…
Kenyan indie pop singer and songwriter, Savinnah, is excited to announce the release of her latest single, “Blink Twice.” This electrifying blend of electronic and pop, heavily influenced by German EDM and pop music sounds, is a new move for the fast-rising artist. The songstress excitedly shared the news, saying she is both anxious and…
In Kiambu county, a family mourns and seeks justice for Peter Kimani, who was killed during a night robbery at his home in Juja Kimani, who had recently retired and built a new home for his family, was with his wife and daughter when criminals invaded his home at night The robber broke the window…
A physical fight broke out between MPs Francis Zaake and Anthony Akol over a seat during the debate on the National Coffee Amendment Bill, 2024 The fight quickly escalated, with Akol punching Zaake and knocking him to the ground, causing chaos in the room. Speaker Anita Thanu ran away from the parliament amid chaos but…
The Central Organization of Trade Unions (Kenya), COTU (K), has extended heartfelt congratulations to Donald Trump following his victory in the November 5, 2024, US general elections. In a statement released on November 7, 2024, Secretary-General Francis Atwoli expressed gratitude for what he described as divine protection over the newly elected President, citing his leadership…
Jamaican sprint great Usain Bolt has hit out at athletes who are tarnishing the image of track and field by using performance-enhancing substances. Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt has weighed in on the weighty issue of doping among athletes which has tarnished the image of track and field. Bolt says athletes are now opting to…
President William Ruto President William Ruto has called for global action to address food security. Speaking during the World Without Hunger Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, President Ruto emphasized the urgent need to harness the potential of agricultural systems to combat global hunger. “It is time to attend to the need to maximize the potential…
The three-time Olympic medallist explained shared wise counsel with Oblique Seville’s management including his coach on the best way to shape him for the 2025 season. Jamaican sprint icon Gregory Haughton has suggested how Oblique Seville can bounce back to winning ways in 2025 after a disappointing 2024 season. Being trained by Usain Bolt’s former…
Governor Gladys Wanga confirmed on Wednesday, November 6, the death of Reverend Raphael Obego, who served as the head priest of Homa County Reverend Obego came into the public eye in February when he made fun of President William Ruto and other officials during the International Investment Conference in Homa Bay The country's leader wrote…
Masai Russell who won gold in women’s 100m hurdles at the Olympics has shared her journey of balancing her track and field career while also running other activities off the track. Paris 2024 Olympic gold medalist in the 100m hurdles Masai Russell has recently opened up about the challenges she faces balancing her athletic career…
A sculpture made by Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik depicting former US President Donald Trump after he won a sweeping victory in the US presidential election in Puri of India’s Odisha state on November 6, 2024. [AFP] As news of Donald Trump’s election as the United States’ 47th president spread worldwide, Kenyans took to social…
Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa //PHOTO:Courtesy Safaricom Group Plc net profit from the first six months of this year to September has declined by 18pc owing to the currency reforms in Ethiopia. The telco reported a net profit decline from Ksh 34 billion reported over the same period last year on depreciation of the Ethiopian Birr…
Kenyans learned of the death of Kenyan actress and comedian Tabitha Gatwiri on Thursday, October 31. His family announced that the late Gatwiri will be buried on Friday, 15 November He will be buried at his father's house in Meru after the service to be held at Thiiri Cultural Center The burial date of comedian…
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, Kenya’s candidate for Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), will officially unveil his vision and priorities for the AU at a high-profile event in Addis Ababa on Friday. The presentation is scheduled to take place from 5:00PM to 9:00PM at the AU Multipurpose Hall. The event will bring together…