Hillside Endarasha School in Nyeri has reopened after the fire tragedy that killed 21 boys, but now it will be a day school The school has undergone major changes, including the closing of old dormitories and repainting as part of its restoration Parents are optimistic about the future of the school and are confident in…
Kenya’s economy grew by 4% in the third quarter of 2024, a decline from the 6% growth recorded in Q3 2023, according to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). The latest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report revealed that contractions in key sectors contributed to the slowdown. Mining and quarrying experienced a sharp decline of…
Mikel Arteta blamed his team's wastefulness in front of goal in the Carabao Cup semi-final on the different ball they used Arsenal were beaten 2-0 by Newcastle United in the first leg at the Emirates, with the second leg scheduled for next month. The Gunners were left with no chances as Alexander Isak and Anthony…
Winners of the delayed CHAN 2024 tournament are in for a major treat after CAF increased the prize money by a whooping 75 per cent. Winners of the 2024 African Nations Championships (CHAN 2024) are set to reap big after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) increased the prize money 75 per cent. Kenya, Uganda…
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has called for the full separation of the National Treasury from the Ministry of Finance. Speaking on Spice FM on Tuesday, January 7, Omtatah argued that this move would help prevent the misappropriation of public funds. He explained that the misuse of Treasury funds by the Office of the President is…
Billy Mwangi was kidnapped by unknown people on Saturday, December 21, and released 15 days later In his first interview, the young social media influencer revealed that he was psychologically tortured However, Billy, who disappeared after posting a controversial photo of President William Ruto, said he has forgiven his kidnappers Embu – Social media influencer…
Billy Mwangi has narrated his ordeal in the hands of his abductors who captured him on December 21, 2024, and later released him on January 6, 2025. In an interview with Sarah Mwangi, Mwangi revealed that he was abducted on Saturday, December 21, 2024, after he went to a barber shop and left shortly after…
On Wednesday, January 8, dailies highlighted increasing cases of kidnappings, putting Kenya's security authorities and criminal justice system under pressure for their failure to prevent the disappearance of government critics. Kenyan newspaper headlines for Wednesday, January 8. Image/screenshot: Daily Nation, The Standard, Taifa Leo and People Daily.Source: UGC 1. Daily Nation According to the newspaper,…
Noah Lyles is set to make his long awaited comeback in February during a memorial race in Boston. Olympic champion American Noah Lyles will hope to get his 2025 season up and running when he takes on former champion Lamont Marcel Jacobs. The February 2 Boston event will be Lyles’ first race post-Olympic. The six-time…
Al-Shabaab leader Mohamed Mire, also known as Abu Abdirahman, was killed in a U.S. airstrike on December 24, 2024, near Quyno Barrow, approximately 260 kilometers from Mogadishu. The U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) confirmed Mire’s death, announcing that the strike also eliminated another al-Shabaab militant. “Mire, also known as Abu Abdirahman, oversaw al-Shabaab’s regional governance in…
But the Pacific Coast Highway, the main route in – or out – quickly became gridlocked, leading many motorists to ditch their vehicles near Sunset Boulevard as the flames drew near. One resident, Marsha Horowitz, said firefighters told people to get out of their cars as the blaze, fanned by gusts sometimes topping 100mph (160km/h)…
Since their marriage, Sadio Mane and Aisha Tamba have shared dreams of building a family rooted in faith and love. Marriage is a beautiful journey and for former Liverpool star Sadio Mane it has been a life-changing experience. Celebrating one year of wedded bliss with his teenage wife, Aisha Tamba, Mane has shared his hopes…
The government has initiated plans to track down defaulters of the Hustler Fund to recover unpaid loans. A National Treasury report reveals that 94% of the 22 million borrowers defaulted on their repayments, leading to a steep decline in disbursements. In 2024, government lending through the Hustler Fund plummeted by 93.3%, dropping to Ksh800 million….
Fred Kerley has broken his silence following his released from jail. Olympic 100m bronze medallist Fred Kerley has been making headlines for the wrong reasons and he seemingly wants to record straight following the ordeals that prevailed last Thursday. Kerley was tasered and arrested following a confrontation with police officers in Miami, Florida and was…
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) and Kenya Railways Corporation have announced multiple job vacancies in various departments, offering exciting career opportunities for qualified professionals. On January 7, KNEC disclosed its plan to hire six Examinations Officers under KNEC Grade 7. The council highlighted that successful candidates will receive a competitive salary package corresponding to…