Climate change is a complex, global, and occasionally politicised issue which needs an informed populace to formulate mitigation strategies and tackle its devastation. The Centre for Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA) has acknowledged that most teachers lack appropriate information on the subject, which creates a gap in the production and dissemination of…
The Moroccan Ministry of Royal Household, Protocol, and Chancellery has issued a warning to the public on the dissemination of rumours and false information in the wake of the passing of Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Latifa. On Saturday, May 29, 2024, HRH Princess Lalla Latifa, the late King Hassan II’s spouse, passed away, according…
Former Nandi Hills MP Alfred Keter has vowed to continue speaking truth to power despite being abducted in broad daylight on Sunday, June 30, 2024. Speaking outside Kamukunji Police Station, Keter made it clear that he would not be silenced despite the dramatic Sunday arrest ordeal. Keter insisted that he would still come out strong…
Police have denied abducting former Nandi Hills Member of Parliament Alfred Keter despite the incident being caught on camera. Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) clarified that Keter was arrested by the National Police Service (NPS) for conspiracy to traffic firearms and incitement to violence. “Contrary to the misinformation circulating on social media on alleged abduction…
Innovative youth have two weeks to apply for the Skies Business Incubation Program 2024 in order to benefit from a Ksh 1 million worth of business support mentorship and training the World Bank. The programme that seeks to boost innovations in the manufacturing and value addition, agriculture, the creative economy, health and digital technologies sectors…
Centre for Mathematics Science and Education and Technology in Africa (CEMASTEA) has begun on significant steps towards achieving excellent capacity in developing science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education following the launch of the Strategic Plan 2023–2027. Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu, in a speech read on his behalf by the Director of Projects Coordination…
Former Nandi Hills Member of Parliament Alfred Keter was forcibly abducted by heavily armed men in plainclothes outside Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Kileleshwa on Sunday, June 30, 2024. The incident occurred as Keter was leaving the church, driving his black Landcruiser V8. Video that captured the incident showed three men approaching Keter’s vehicle on…
A section of Kenyans in Nairobi on Sunday, June 30, 2024, staged a march in honour of the youths killed during the anti-Finance Bill 2024, and anti-government protests. In a TikTok live session seen by K24 Digital, the Kenyans holding placards and the national flag, chanted ‘Rest in Power’ in memory of the Kenyans who…
US President Joe Biden has assured Democrat donors that he can still win the presidential election against Donald Trump, after a poor debate performance fuelled concern about his candidacy. The president, 81, attended a series of fundraising events in New York and New Jersey on Saturday, and defended his performance in CNN’s Presidential Debate. Speaking…
A Kenyan woman’s attempt to claim ownership of a multi-million shilling estate from her estranged German partner has been halted by a court, which deemed it unjust enrichment. Mr. Thomas Schiering initially met Ms. Nereah Michael Said while still married to Meike Get Fricke Schiering, with Ms. Said serving as their financial advisor. After Mr….
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The Churchill Show is set to make its grand comeback to NTV in July 2024, marking the return of one of Kenya’s longest-running and most-watched television programs. Veteran comedian Daniel ‘Churchill’ Ndambuki announced the relaunch during a cake-cutting ceremony at NTV studios on Monday, June 24. Churchill disclosed that the show’s structure will undergo slight…
Spain’s Lamine Yamal and Fermin Lopez at a training session at the team’s base on Tuesday. [AFP] England manager Gareth Southgate has pinpointed expectation for the festering unease among his side’s travelling support but demand on the Three Lions to deliver at Euro 2024 has only risen after landing in the soft side of the…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested two National Social Security Fund (NSSF) officials and a businesswoman over a Kes.47.7 million procurement graft. In a statement, the EACC announced the arrests of Mr. George Mwazighe Mwandemo, head of procurement at NSSF, procurement officer Ms. Susan Njoki Muthoni, and businesswoman Belinda Wanzila Kyalo, regarding a…
Tabitha Ojwang in action at Nyanza Golf Club. [Washington Onyango,Standard] On a sun-drenched Saturday at the picturesque Nyanza Golf Club, Tabitha Ojwang made history as she was crowned the Mug of the Month champion for June with a stellar score of 64 net. Her performance not only secured her the top prize but also marked…