Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has hit back at former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s calls for salaried Kenyans to ensure President William Ruto is not reelected in 2027. Gachagua had urged salaried workers to take a stand against Ruto, citing excessive taxation as the main grievance. “The biggest task we…
On Thursday, January 30, local newspapers largely reported on the escalation of the crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as well as Kenya's efforts to reconcile President Felix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame of Rwanda. The headlines of the Kenyan main newspaper on Thursday, January 30. Photo: Daily Nation, The Standard, The Star and National…
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Junet Mohamed has commented that Kenyan challenges need a broader perspective, which has left Kenyans thinking about the possibility of ODM-UDA connection The spreading coalition may include support in parliament, thus giving President Willam Ruto the greatest hold in the legislative process Although anxiety has remained on the weakening of the opposition, supporters question that…
The 10-time world champion will inspire fans by sharing her journey, celebrating culture and introducing her empowering beauty brand. Jamaican sprint legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce will be making a special appearance at VP Records’ flagship store in Queens, NY, on Friday night. The event, organized in collaboration with New York Caribbean media powerhouse Irie Jam Radio,…
TikTok Head of Sales, Global Business Solutions, Sub-Saharan Africa, Carl Jordan (Left), Client Partner Lead for East Africa, Aleph Holding, Rachel Karanu (Center) and Co-founder and President, Wowzi, Mike Otieno (Right) during the TikTok for Business launch event held in Nairobi, Kenya. TikTok is strengthening its presence in Kenya by boosting business advertising revenue through…
Olympic champion Gabby Thomas gives details about the hell she goes through before boarding flights. Three-time Olympic champion Gabby Thomas has revealed that her life is in danger. Her sentiments come in the wake of her setting records straight that she is always being followed to airports by a group of middle-aged unknown men, and…
The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has issued a strong warning to the public regarding the growing threat of unlicensed individuals posing as medical professionals online. The council urged citizens to exercise caution and verify the credentials of healthcare providers before seeking treatment or advice. This warning comes amid a surge in online…
Ferdinand Omanyala has emerged as one of Africa’s finest sprinters and this article will delve into more things you might not know about him off the track. Ferdinand Omanyala Omurwa was born on January 2, 1996, in Hamisi, Vihiga County, Kenya and shortly after his birth, his family relocated to Tongaren. Omanyala has rapidly gained…
The 2025 Safari Rally promises an exhilarating experience with the introduction of two new stages, Chief Executive Officer Charles Gacheru has revealed. During a tour of the course in Naivasha, Gacheru stated, “We’ve added two fresh stages—a 5km shakedown at Camp Moran and an 8km race at Morendat Farm—to enhance the thrill for fans and…
Hellen Obiri has lamented about the unfair treatment female athletes face as compared to their male counterparts. Two-time Boston Marathon champion Hellen Obiri remains one of the most consistent Kenyan athletes but there are several challenges she had to endure to get to where she is. Hellen Obiri started her professional career in 2010 and…
Olympic champion Alexis Holmes celebrated her 25th birthday with a heartfelt reflection on her journey and excitement for the future. Paris Olympic 4x400m relay champion Alexis Holmes has celebrated her 25th birthday with a heartfelt tribute to herself. Marking the milestone on January 28, Holmes took to social media to pen an emotional note expressing…
Gor Mahia’s move for Ugandan striker Charles Bbaale has been questioned by former official Sally Bolo. Former Gor Mahia official Sally Bolo has expressed her discontent regarding the club’s potential signing of Ugandan forward Charles Bbaale. Reports indicate that the striker arrived in Kenya on Monday, ahead of a potential move to the FKF Premier…
Sebastian Coe has unveiled his vision for IOC leadership, promising bold reforms on female sport, governance and commercial opportunities ahead of elections. World Athletics President Sebastian Coe is set to present his vision for the future of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne on Thursday, as he bids to succeed Thomas Bach as the…
Kakamega Homeboyz coach Francis Baraza remains adamant that his side deserved the win in stalemate against Gor Mahia. FKF Premier League defending champions Gor Mahia were left counting their lucky stars after managing to secure a point in their goalless draw against Kakamega Homeboyz on Sunday. The record champions avoided defeat by the slimmest of…