‘You should have been Number 1’

Impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has come out guns blazing mocking President William Ruto’s second-place ranking in a global corruption index. Speaking during the launch of the Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) headquarters in Karen on Monday, January 27, 2024, Gachagua claimed Ruto lacked the moral authority to speak about corruption. “Anaenda pale Western…

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All devolved functions to be transferred to counties next week

Wajir Governor Ahmed Abdullahi(left) and Nyeri’s Mutahi Kahiga(Right). Counties will receive pending and allocated funds for January and February by next month following an agreement between the Treasury and the Council of Governors. During the intergovernmental Budget and Economic Council meeting held on January 27, the Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi and the Council of…

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Interpol Arrests 17 Kenyans in Counter-terrorism Operation

An international operation has resulted in the arrest of 37 terrorism suspects and the confiscation of both small arms and heavy weaponry across eight East African nations. Officials say the arrests included members of ISIS, al Shabaab, and foreign terrorist fighters. Kenya accounted for 17 of those arrested. “In Kenya, police arrested 17 people including…

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‘That’s the hardest part’- Faith Kipyegon opens up on the most challenging aspect of her career

Faith Kipyegon has revealed the most challenging aspect of her illsutrious career. Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon has opened up about one of the most challenging aspects of her illustrious career as an elite athlete. Despite her love for running and training, Kipyegon admits that early mornings are her Achilles’ heel. “I love running, I…

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Brace for higher commodity prices as port increases fees

Consumers and businesses importing goods through key ports across the country are likely to face higher prices as the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) mulls an increase in service fees.  The move comes at a time when traders are already grappling with rising global costs, potentially adding further strain to inflation and household budgets. KPA announced…

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MKU’s School of Nursing re-accredited by Nursing Council

Mount Kenya University (MKU)’s School of Nursing has been officially presented with a certificate of re-accreditation of nursing programmes by the Nursing Council of Kenya. The university’s vice-chancellor, Prof Deogratius Jaganyi, says the institution was first granted approval to train nursing students in 2012. “The first re-accreditation was successfully conducted in 2017, and this is…

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Rachael Otuoma Thanked Zari Hassan for Standing With Her After Her Husband's Death

Racheal Otuoma appreciated Zari Hassan for her emotional support when her husband passed away Footballer Otuoma suffered from motor neurone disease and was buried in Gem Ramula, Siaya county The South Africa-based entrepreneur had mourned Otuoma's death, sharing a touching message online Racheal Otuoma, the widow of the late Kenyan footballer Ezekiel Otuoma, has expressed…

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Youth advised to harness agribusiness for sustainable employment – Kenya News Agency

A young, thriving agripreneur has urged fellow youth to embrace agribusiness as a job rather than wait for white collar jobs. According to Mkulima Mdogo Seedlings proprietor Loise Kabuti, agribusiness is still underutilised, and it would reduce an overreliance on white-collar jobs as well as create employment for oneself and others besides filling the country’s food basket….

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Why Gachagua has become Ruto’s worst nightmare

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua paid a courtesy call on Martha Karua, the Party Leader of the People’s Liberation Party (PLP) Party at her home in Kimunye Village, Gichugu Constituency in Kirinyaga County on January 25, 2025. [Courtesy, Standard] An unfazed, combative Rigathi Gachagua is on the road to becoming President William Ruto’s nemesis. Intra house glee…

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Timothy Ouma set for medical at Czech side Slavia Prague as IF Elfsborg midfielder ‘nearing’ transfer exit

Latest transfer updates indicate that Kenyan midfielder Timothy Ouma is nearing a move to Slavia Prague, pending medicals and final negotiations. Harambee Stars midfielder Timothy Ouma is set to undergo medicals with Czech giants Slavia Prague as negotiations with IF Elfsborg approach the final stages.  The 20-year-old Kenyan international is expected to finalize the transfer,…

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