Robert Kirema told TUKO.co.ke that he worked as a sound engineer for the ousted governor Kawira Mwangaza during the 2022 elections He claimed that the governor deliberately avoided direct interaction with him, claiming that he was basically cooperating with his wife According to him, the prosecution of Mwangaza was a way to defend those he…
Five Machakos County Government workers have been charged with stealing assorted medicine from two separate public health facilities within Masinga Sub-County. A clinical Officer, Mathenge Ndungi and a nurse Pauline Kiura were arraigned in a Kithimani court for allegedly stealing assorted medicines valued at Ksh 14, 676 from Kaewa Health Centre. The offence is alleged…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched two programmes in the Coast region in a bid to eradicate Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) in the Coastal Counties. The initiatives include the, “USAID Sauti yako, Amani yako” programme which is geared towards strengthening locally driven resilience to Violent Extremism in the targeted communities….
Man City’s English midfielder Phil Foden. [AFP] Manchester City forward Phil Foden won the Professional Footballers’ Association Player of the Year award on Tuesday. Foden played a key role in City winning an unprecedented fourth consecutive Premier League title last term. The 24-year-old scored 19 times and delivered eight assists for Pep Guardiola’s team as…
Ann Njogu of Radio Maisha publicly warned a fan during a live show for allegedly being disrespectful The fan, D Darius Kipkosgei, was reprimanded after allegedly posting defamatory messages on social media Njogu told Kipkosgei that they would leave the company to confront him and cut off his phone Veteran announcer of Radio Maisha Ann…
Quincy Hall has withdrawn from Lausanne’s Diamond League rematch, leaving fans eager for the showdown disappointed. Olympic 400m gold medalist Quincy Hall has withdrawn from the highly anticipated rematch against Great Britain’s Matthew Hudson-Smith at the 2024 Lausanne leg of the Diamond League. This unexpected turn of events has stirred considerable attention in the athletics…
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By HILARY KIMUYU Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed Vsevolod Tkachenko, a veteran diplomat with more than 40 years of experience, as Russia’s new ambassador to Kenya. The decision may be the latest sign of Moscow’s interest in a place that also hosts the UN’s only headquarters in the southern hemisphere. Mr Tkachenko is fluent…
Residents of Mwea constituency Kirinyaga They were shocked after a man who had been missing for five days was found dead in the ditch of a rice field. The body of Joseph Munyi was discovered in a rice field in Mwea. Photo: NurPhoto/NPS.Source: Getty Images The 25-year-old man, Joseph Munyi, was found dumped in a…
Since the dissolution of the iconic Kenyan music group Sauti Sol last year, lead singer Bien has embarked on a solo career that is rapidly gaining international acclaim. His latest hit, ‘Wahala’ has taken the Nigerian music scene by storm, soaring to the top of the country’s social media trends and solidifying Bien’s status as…
Chief Justice Martha Koome has pledged to champion environmental sustainability in Kenya’s justice sector by upholding the rule of law, protecting rights, ensuring sustainable development, and promoting ecological balance. Speaking at the launch of the Strategic Guiding Framework for Greening Kenya’s Justice System, CJ Koome emphasized that the pursuit of justice is inseparable from environmental…
Kenya National Federation of Farmers (KEFFA) Migori branch Chairperson Peter Chacha has urged the national government to open the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) depots to facilitate maize purchase. Chacha, who spoke to KNA said that middlemen have already started to purchase a 90-kilogramme bag at Sh 1,200, which…
Edwin Muthuri (red) from KDF and Martin Maina from Police take on each other during the finals of National Boxing competition at Ofafa Hall in Kisumu.[Denish Ochieng,Standard] Former champions Kenya Defence Forces are perched at the top of the National Boxing League having won the second leg of the league championships held in Mombasa over…
The High Court in Nairobi has suspended the dismissal of Meru governor Kawira Mwangaza, while other cases continue Governor Mwangaza opposed the decision of the Senate to support his removal from office, leading Judge Bahati Mwamuye to suspend the Senate's resolution The court issued a restraining order to prevent the implementation of Mwangaza's dismissal and…
Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza during impeachment hearing before the Senate Assembly on August 19, 2024. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] The High Court has issued conservatory orders halting Kawira Mwangaza’s impeachment as Meru Governor. High Court Judge Bahati Mwamuye has also barred the Senate Speaker from declaring her position as vacant. “Pending the interparte hearing and determination…