Ex-ICT CS Margaret Ndung’u declines Ruto’s envoy nomination

Dr Margaret Nyambura Ndung’u, at the Mini Chambers, County Hall, Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Margaret Ndung’u has turned down President William Ruto’s nomination as High Commissioner to Ghana and withdrawn from the vetting process. In a letter read by Nelson Koech, Chair of the Defense, Intelligence, and Foreign Relations Committee, on Friday, January 10, Ndung’u…

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Health DG Amoth, Sossion, Oguda shortlisted for PS positions

Social media commentator Gabriel Oguda, ex-KMPDU Secretary General Ouma Oluga and ex- KNUT Secreatry General Wilson Sossion. Former Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary-General Wilson Sossion and ex-Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) Secretary-General Ouma Oluga are among 109 candidates shortlisted for Principal Secretary (PS) positions. The Public Service Commission (PSC) published…

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How Africa’s fastest man is gearing up for comeback against Noah Lyles, Kishane Thompson & Co in 2025

The Kenyan sprint sensation has resumed training ahead of a busy season in 2025. Africa’s fastest man, Ferdinand Omanyala, has officially resumed training as he sets his sights on a thrilling and competitive 2025 season. The Kenyan sprinting sensation is preparing for showdowns against some of the world’s top sprinters, including American stars Noah Lyles…

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‘I was in so much pain’

McKenzie Long, who reached the final of the women’s 200 meters at the Paris Olympic games, has explained how the sudden loss of her mom affected her season. Olympic 200m finalist McKenzie Long has shared her deeply emotional journey of coping with personal loss while achieving professional milestones.  In a year marked by heartbreak and…

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Margaret Nyambura turns down Ruto’s ambassadorial nomination

Former Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy Margaret Nyambura has turned down President William Ruto’s nomination to serve as Kenya’s High Commissioner to Ghana. Her decision was made public by Belgut Member of Parliament Nelson Koech who chairs the departmental committee on Defence, Intelligence, and Foreign Relations on Friday, January 10, 2025….

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Understanding the Fundamentals of AI and Machine Learning

In the modern world, the words AI and Machine Learning are mostly used together, although both are different. Therefore, you might need to have a basic understanding of such technologies to comprehend how they are shaping the future of industries, creating efficiencies, and altering our way of interacting with machines. We’ll dissect the basics of AI…

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Meme coins: From fun projects to serious investments

Meme coins have gained significant momentum recently, but interestingly, they have started as a joke, drawing inspiration from Internet memes, trends, or characters. They have been created for entertainment purposes, and thus, they lack practical utility – the only factor fueling their value is the meme they are based on, which has helped them build…

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Best Mattress Protectors for Bensons Beds

Why You Need a Mattress Protector A mattress protector is essential for extending the life of your mattress. It shields against spills, allergens, and dust mites while maintaining hygiene. Top Features to Look for in Mattress Protectors Waterproof Protection: Prevents damage from spills and accidents. Breathable Material: Ensures comfort and airflow. Allergen Resistance: Protects against…

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MPs to Decide on Ruto’s Cabinet Picks During Special Sitting Next Week

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has scheduled a special sitting on Thursday, January 16, 2025, to present and debate the vetting report for President William Ruto’s three Cabinet nominees. The nominees include Mutahi Kagwe for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Lee Kinyanjui for Investments, Trade, and Industry, and William Kabogo for Information, Communications, and the Digital…

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