Gachagua urges Kenyans to focus on Gov’t achievements amid criticism

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has urged Kenyans to focus on the positive development achievements of the Ruto Administration, even amidst criticism. Speaking in Mwea, Kirinyaga County, during the Consecration and Installation of Regional Bishop Samuel Karimi at the Pentecostal Evangelistic Fellowship of Africa (PEFA) Church, Gachagua highlighted the government’s efforts to rebuild the economy and…

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Julius Yego aims to retire in style at the Olympics

Julius Yego during a training session in Miramas, France ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics.[NOC’K Media] Former world champion Julius Yego is targeting a podium finish in javelin in his fourth unprecedented Olympics in Paris, France. He says a gold medal in the Summer Games slated for this month will be a perfect retirement package for his…

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Education ministry nullifies fees for First year students

Education PS Beatrice Inyangala. [File, Standard] The Ministry of Education has revoked previously issued fee structures for first-year students placed in universities by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS). This decision applies to students set to join public universities this September when the 2023/2024 academic year begins. In a statement, the Higher…

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MyPaperHelp Review: An Honest Look

MyPaperHelp, a popular choice for academic writing assistance, offers services designed to support students with their essays and assignments. Among its lesser-known features is a Citation Generator, a handy tool that simplifies the often tedious process of formatting references. Even if you’re not frequently using MyPaperHelp’s writing services, their Citation Generator is worth exploring. This…

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Kericho land survey head arrested in his office with wads of cash amid corruption crackdown

Ismail Kipngeno Koskei, the head of land survey for Kericho County, has been detained by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC). The anti-graft body says Koskeo was arrested for soliciting a Ksh200,000 bribe to facilitate a land transaction. “Koskei was apprehended by EACC detectives after demanding Kes.200,000 from a member of the public to facilitate a…

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African interfaith leaders urge debt forgiveness, economic reforms

Interfaith leaders from across Africa have called for urgent reforms in the global economic system, including debt forgiveness and new processes to support sustainable economic development ahead of Jubilee 2025. In a unified statement addressed to G20, G7, United Nations, IMF, and World Bank decision-makers, leaders from Catholic, Anglican, Lutheran, and other Christian denominations, as…

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Kenya Simbas hammer Senegal to reach Rugby Africa Cup semis

Kenya Simbas players sing the national anthem before playing Senegal.[Courtesy,X] Kenya Simbas kicked off their 2024 Rugby Africa Cup campaign on the front foot after thrashing Senegal 36-17 in their opening match played at Nelson Mandela Stadium, Namboole, in Uganda on Saturday. Kabras Sugar forward Eugene Sifuna and Menengai Oilers’ Beldad Ogeta bagged a brace…

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Prisons cleaner accused of buying maisonette to launder Sh17 million

Erick Kipkirui at a Milimani court on July 19, 2024. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]  Multimillionaire prisons cleaner Eric Kipkirui Mutai and his bosses were on Friday charged with corruptly receiving Sh301.9 million from the State Department for Correctional Services for “supplying air”. Appearing before Anti-Corruption Magistrate Celesa Okore, Mutai and his co-accused denied 68 corruption charges…

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Why Hire Asphalt Services in Houston: Duties of Professionals Explained

Asphalt services in Houston are crucial in maintaining the infrastructure and ensuring smooth, durable surfaces for various applications. Understanding the duties of asphalt professionals can help property owners make informed decisions about their maintenance needs. This listicle delves into the importance of hiring asphalt paving experts and how their service can benefit you. The Role…

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‘True patriot supports govt when it delivers’

City lawyer Donald Kipkorir on Saturday, July 20, 2024, outlined the characteristics of a true patriot. Taking to his official X account, Kipkorir said that a true loyalist will not only support the government when it delivers on its promises but also criticize when it blunders and nudges it to introduce new reforms that will…

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