The Principal Secretary (PS), State Department for East African Community (EAC), Abdi Dubat, has hailed the role of sporting activities in strengthening the resolve by the East African States to move towards the realisation of the regional integration agenda. The PS noted that sports highlight pertinent regional issues, including challenges and opportunities available in the…
Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen briefed by Eng Jude Loveday University of Nairobi Enterprise Services Consultants and Daniel Wu China Jiangxi International Kenya Main Contrator on the renovation progress at Moi International Sports complex, Kasarani. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, joined by…
Through the Head of Public Service Felix Koskei, President William Ruto approved three key appointments to the National Executive Council Two were members of the previous Cabinet; former ICT Minister Eliud Owalo and his Public Service colleague Moses Kuria were appointed in different positions Ruto also appointed the government's chief social media activist Dennis Itumbi…
Sharpe has adviced Tyreek Hill to forfeit challengin Noah Lyles, revealing the things he risks losing, including multi-millions. Legendary former NFL star Shannon Sharpe has offered some blunt advice to Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill over his ongoing challenge to Olympic gold medalist Noah Lyles for a 50-yard dash. The back-and-forth between the two…
Two people have lost their lives after a school bus, allegedly belonging to the Arch Bishop Ezekiel Group of Schools, met with an accident A school bus reportedly hit a trailer, causing it to veer off the road and roll several times at the Kikuyu-Wangige junction The news of the accident left Kenyans sad, with…
Martha Karua, leader of the National Rainbow Coalition-Kenya (NARC-Kenya), has warned against the reintroduction of parts of the rejected Finance Bill 2024. In a media briefing on Thursday, August 22, 2024, Karua criticized President William Ruto’s administration for using tactics that previously sparked nationwide protests over the bill. The 2022 presidential election running mate accused…
Marco Joseph, a choir member of Zabron Singers, died on August 23 while receiving treatment at a hospital in Dar es Salaam The talented singer was the father of four children and always posted videos and pictures showing their happy life A few months ago, Marco posted a photo of his family accompanied by a…
By REUTERS North Korea has sent aloft thousands of balloons with bags of trash attached since May, which have crossed the border to become a new source of tension with the neighbouring South. The balloons have disrupted flights at Seoul’s Incheon airport, sparked a fire on the roof of a residential building, and even landed in…
Hustler Fund defaulters will soon be tracked and compelled to pay their outstanding debts. Cooperatives and Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya says the government is developing a system meant to boost Hustler Fund loan repayments through accurate tracking and tracing of defaulters. Latest data from the ministry indicates that out of…
Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen briefed by Eng Jude Loveday University of Nairobi Enterprise Services Consultants and Daniel Wu China Jiangxi International Kenya Main Contrator on the renovation progress at Moi International Sports complex, Kasarani. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, joined by…
Lyles has dismissed the idea of betting on his gold medals as well as Hill’s NFL rings, citing he is “not interested” as the war of words between the two over who is faster continue. American sprint sensation Noah Lyles has firmly declined the idea of using his Olympic gold medal as a wager in…
Maasai Mara University has filed a lawsuit to recover Ksh 215 million from its former vice-chancellor, Mary Walingo, accusing her of corruption. The university alleges that between June 2017 and September 2019, Prof. Walingo authorized substantial withdrawals from the university’s bank accounts. In its suit filed with the High Court of Narok, the university has…
By REUTERS Foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on Thursday that he wanted more African students to come to Italy, in remarks that may exacerbate a coalition squabble over immigration and citizenship rights. Tajani’s centre-right Forza Italia party has urged the government to consider granting citizenship to foreign minors who have completed most of their education…
Rapper Jackson Ngechu Makini alias Prezzo has shared his candid opinion on revolutionist Kasmuel McOure. Speaking during a podcast session, Prezzo said Kasmuel was an opportunist taking advantage of the Gen Z movement to benefit himself. He explained that anyone sane enough can read through his pretence and distinguish real activism from pretence activism for…
Mobility services provider AA Kenya, in collaboration with the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) and other partners, will offer boda boda riders an opportunity to get licensed at Sh100 everyday for 61 days. As part of the just launched national road safety action plan 2024-2028, the initiative dubbed ‘Boda License na mia programme’, seeks…