The Labour Ministry has released Ksh 3.5 billion to 1,758,735 beneficiaries of the Inua Jamii programme. In a statement on January 8, Social Protection Principal Secretary Joseph Motari confirmed that beneficiaries began receiving their stipends on January 7. To enhance efficiency, the government has introduced a new payment system via the e-Citizen platform. In a…
Nairobi Senator and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna has criticized the recent wave of targeted abductions of young people, reportedly by state agents. Speaking on a local TV station on Thursday, January 9, 2025, Sifuna called for the immediate cessation of these unlawful actions and urged the government to uphold the rule of…
The Ministry of Education has announced plans to release the KCSE 2024 results on Thursday, January 9 The results, which have caused concern among many Kenyans, will be released at ten in the morning from the Test Center, Nairobi Amidst the long wait, the ministry admitted to errors and promised to address them to ensure…
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We now have confirmation that the much-anticipated 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination results will be released today, January 9, 2025, from 10 a.m. by Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba. The announcement is set to take place at New Mitihani House in South C, Nairobi. This year’s exam was administered in 10,755…
Harambee Stars interim head coach Francis Kimanzi is weary of the tough opposition hosts Zanzibar present ahead of their final group stage showdown. Harambee Stars interim coach, Francis Kimanzi, has urged his team to exercise caution as they prepare for their decisive final group stage match against Zanzibar in the ongoing Mapinduzi Cup. Stars, who…
Hassan Ali Joho hands over the Mining Act to Fatuma Ali, the Head of the newly created Investigation Section of the Mining Police Unit (MPU) when he opened a two-day induction training for the officers. Kenya is intensifying efforts to combat illegal mining through a new collaboration with the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol). The…
Erick Ouma Ombewa was confirmed dead after his mother, who was worried following his disappearance, visited the mortuary in Bondo Ouma, who disappeared a week after graduating from Rongo University, had scars on his body, as revealed by his friend Brian Obutho Obutho painfully recounted to TUKO.co.ke his last moments with the 26-year-old before his…
Officials during the distribution of KCSE examination materials at Nakuru East Examination distribution centre on November 11, 2024. [File, Standard] The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination results for 965,501 candidates could be released anytime from today, The Standard has established. The Kenya National Examination Council (Knec) met on Tuesday and later briefed Education Cabinet Secretary Julius…
Sisay Lemma is looking to replicate his 2024 success at this year’s Boston Marathon but Kenyans John Korir and Cybrian Kotut are among those standing in his way. Ethiopian marathon star Sisay Lemma is gearing up to defend his title at the 2025 Boston Marathon, set to take place on April 21. Fresh off his…
President William Ruto’s government has unveiled a plan to create 430,000 jobs across various sectors in the next three financial years, starting this July. Among these opportunities, 30,000 police officers are slated for recruitment within the same period—10,000 each year. The government’s budgetary documents indicate that most of these openings will be in the National…
Political activist Morara Kebaso has once again responded to claims that he evaded taxes on revenue generated from his business for the last three years. This comes after a report published by a local media house stating that the vibrant govercal nment critic was being investigated by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) for failing to…
Newspapers on Thursday, January 9, reported on a series of topics, the delay in the release of the results of the Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) 2024 has dominated all the pages. Kenya Newspaper Review, January 9: Government Explains Delay in Release of KCSE 2024 Results Elsewhere, the failure of the Inspector General of Police…
World 800m champion Marco Arop has opened up on the mental toughness he needed to have to get onto the podium at the Paris Olympics as he lacked belief of winning a medal. World 800m champion Marco Arop admits he had to go the extra mile to win his silver medal at the Paris 2024…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki issued a stern warning to defaulting contractors that the government will no longer tolerate delays or excuses for key projects. Speaking during an inspection of the Ksh2.6 Billion Shimoni Fish Port in Kwale County on Tuesday, Kindiki emphasized that contractors must take their responsibilities seriously, especially when public funds are involved….