The government has been urged to collaborate with Resident Associations (RAs) to digitize operations and services as part of efforts to transform Nairobi into a smart, 24-hour economy city. Jubilee Holdings Ltd Group CEO Julius Kipng’etich emphasized that Resident Associations are made up of professionals and talents with the capacity to drive Nairobi’s transformation into…
Two suspects, Alex Kimaiyo Kiprono and Emmanuel Kipkoech Rotich, are accused of planning a cyber fraud operation that transferred KSh 1.8 million The suspects are facing charges of using computer systems without permission and illegally withdrawing money from a local financial institution. The Milimani court gave detectives five more days to detain Rotich while they…
Sports CS Kipchumba Murkomen has put together a team to steer Kenya’s preparations for CHAN 2024 and AFCON 2027 amid concerns over the country’s readiness. Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has appointed a 36-member multi-agency team to oversee the organisation and execution of the 2024 African Nations Championships (CHAN) and 2027 Africa Cup of Nations…
Ferdinand Omanyala has vowed to bounce back stronger in 2025 after a challenging 2024 season, focusing on redemption. Commonwealth Games champion Ferdinand Omanyala has opened up about the mental and physical battles that derailed his performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Kenyan sprinter, who holds the record as Africa’s fastest man over 100 meters,…
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has visited President Isaias Afwerki in Asmara seeking Eritrea’s backing for his bid for the position of Chairperson of the African Union Commission. In a statement shared via his X account on Saturday, December 7, 2024, Raila expressed gratitude to President Afwerki for the warm reception and reassurances he…
Notre Dame Cathedral will officially reopen this weekend, marking a significant moment five years after a devastating fire caused widespread damage. The ceremony symbolizes not only the restoration of one of France’s most iconic landmarks but also the resilience and dedication of the craftsmen and donors who made the reconstruction possible. The reopening will include…
President William Ruto. [File, Standard] The tendency for presidents to lose their popularity shortly after winning an election is a well-documented phenomenon in political history. In 1973, John Mueller famously remarked that the best way for a president to leave office as a beloved leader is to resign the day after their inauguration. This…
Rashford, 27, is one one of the best paid players in EPL and his lifestyle has caught the attention of fans while his love for cars is unmatched. Marcus Rashford is an England international who plays as a forward both for the Three Lions and Manchester United. In a career that has spanned seven years since…
The Nairobi National Museum has opened an exhibition titled Planet Africa Exhibition, a vibrant showcase of Africa’s two-million-year journey through history, archaeology, and culture. The exhibition, led by archaeologist Dr. Freda Nkirote M’Mbogori, opened last Friday and offers visitors a captivating exploration of Africa’s past and its impact on the present. From human origins and…
Kishane Thompson has opened up about his heartbreaking photo finish loss to Noah Lyles in the Paris Olympics 100m final. Jamaican sprinter Kishane Thompson captivated the world with his electrifying performance at the Paris Olympics, coming within five-hundredths of a second of Olympic gold in the men’s 100m final. The dramatic photo finish against American…
Kenya and Finland have marked 60 years of diplomatic ties, with Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi describing the relationship as one built on shared values and impactful collaboration across vital sectors such as renewable energy, vocational training, and peacebuilding. Mudavadi highlighted key milestones achieved through this partnership, including the Lake Turkana Wind Power Project and…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has classified claims that Uhuru and Central Parks are for rent as misleading Sakaja explained that the city is looking for parties to provide special services that have become part of the park's offerings. Some Kenyans have criticized the governor for saying that the park belongs to the residents of Nairobi…
In October last year, the UN Security Council backed Kenya’s offer to lead a multinational security force to Haiti. [AFP] A number of Kenyan police officers serving in the UN-backed anti-gang force to restore peace in Haiti have resigned. The 20 officers, who are part of a 400-strong team sent to the troubled nation submitted their…
A Modern Coast bus caught fire near the Gilgil weigh bridge in Naivasha, causing panic in the area The videos seen by TUKO.co.ke show the seriousness of the incident, with the fire completely consuming the back of the bus Information says that the passengers who were traveling on the bus have been released safely after…
A group of Kenyans on X (formerly Twitter) started retweeting #RailaMustFall, criticizing the former prime minister for supporting President William Ruto The hashtag caught the attention of Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei, who defended Raila, saying that there is no need to remain in opposition forever. He also said that others, like Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo…