Donald Trump says he will hit China, Mexico and Canada with new tariffs on day one of his presidency, in an effort to force them to crack down on illegal immigration and drug smuggling into the US. The president-elect said that immediately after his inauguration on 20 January he will sign an executive order imposing…
The Briton middle-distance runner’s coach has revealed the strategic advice that helped Keely Hodgkinson secure her Olympic gold. Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson was the star of the Paris Games cementing her place in British athletics history with her stunning gold-medal performance. Yet her coach, Trevor Painter, believes the victory could have been even more…
Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) CEO Ezekiel Mutua has denied reports claiming he has been suspended from office, calling them baseless and fabricated. Over the weekend, a false notice circulated on social media, alleging that Mutua had been barred from conducting MCSK business. The notice further stated that the company would not honor any…
Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu has proposed an amendment to deny bail access to femicide perpetrators. In an undated video shared via her X account on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, Nyamu said that if the perpetrator is granted bail, he will be capable of committing the same offence since they can afford to pay the bail….
Noah Lyles’ fiancé Junelle Bromfield left her fans impressed by her taste and style as she decorated the couple’s new house ahead of the festive season. Noah Lyles’ fiancé Junelle Bromfield is wasting no time in her bid to make their new house hospitable to guests especially with the festive season approaching. Having spent the…
Uasin Gishu Woman Rep. Gladys Boss Shollei has criticized media houses for being unpatriotic by opposing the government and promoting negative narratives. Speaking in Parliament, Shollei accused these outlets of spreading stories of despair instead of focusing on the positive strides made under President William Ruto’s leadership. Shollei singled out Nation Media Group’s NTV, claiming…
The former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua now claims to be the only one in the Kenyan government First who defends Kenyans He pointed out that his successor, Kithure Kindiki, cannot oppose President William Ruto's decisions if they are against the wishes of Kenyans Gachagua urged Kenya First leaders to focus on listening to Kenyans and…
President William Ruto officially launched the University of Nairobi’s Silicon Savannah Innovation Park at State House, Nairobi, on Monday. This launch follows the unveiling of the “Big 5” initiatives by the university, which aim to transform the institution into a leader in innovation, leadership, and sustainable development in Africa. During the launch, President Ruto encouraged…
In 1982, Dr. Dan Gikonyo was a lecturer at the UoN Faculty of Medicine, but sadly he lost his job after the revolution that sought to overthrow the former government of president Daniel Moi The indefatigable Gikonyo did not let this discourage him but traveled with his wife to Minneapolis in the United States, where…
The Kenya Union of Domestic Workers, Hotels, Educational Institutions, Hospitals, and Allied Workers (KUDHEIHA) and the Association of Women in Tourism (KAWT) have signed a memorandum of understanding to protect women in the hospitality industry from sexual harassment and gender-based violence in the workplace. Kenya’s Women’s Tourism Association demanded that the government enact measures to…
TotalEnergies says that the move is in accordance to its code of conduct that rejects corruption in any form. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] French oil company TotalEnergies has halted its investments in the Adani Group citing bribery allegations against Gautam Adani, the billionaire Indian industrialist. In a press statement, TotalEnergies stated that its recent move is…
Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has been ranked as the top-performing county boss in Kenya, according to the latest poll by Politrack Africa. In the 2024 ratings for the most transformative governor, Barasa led with an impressive 76.5 percent, followed by Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki in second place with 75.1 percent. Narok Governor Patrick Ole…
TotalEnergies says that the move is in accordance to its code of conduct that rejects corruption in any form. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] French oil company TotalEnergies has halted its investments in the Adani Group citing bribery allegations against Gautam Adani, the billionaire Indian industrialist. In a press statement, TotalEnergies stated that its recent move is…
Kahiro, 25, hopes his impressive form will convince national team selectors to consider him for the CHAN competition on home soil. FKF Premier League golden boot contender Francis Kahiro is banking on his imperious form in front of goal to earn Harambee Stars ticket for the African Nations Championships (CHAN). Kenya is set to co-host…
The Multinational Security Support Mission (MSSM) confirmed it carried out a strategic operation on Sunday, November 24, 2024, in Bas-Delmas, Port-au-Prince, targeting notorious gang leader Jimmy Chérisier, also known as “Barbecue.” During the mission, MSSM eliminated several armed gang members, recovered a stolen excavator, and destroyed a vehicle used by the criminals. The operation culminated…