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Education officails collect KCSE examination materials at Nakuru East Examination distribution center on November 11, 2024. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Concerns have emerged over the mid-year Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) special exams for repeat and absentee candidates as registration enters its third day today. With forced repetition banned by the government, questions are emerging about whether…

Ovella Ochieng’ was severley missed by AFC Leopards as they were forced to share the spoils with Murang’a Seal last Saturday. AFC Leopards head coach Fred Ambani has underscored the significance of first-choice goalkeeper Levis Opiyo to his squad as they seek to end their prolonged trophy drought.  Opiyo’s stellar performance in the 1-1 draw…

Sha’Carri Richardson overcame the anger and struggles following her doping ban to reclaim her place as a world champion. Reigning world 100m champion Sha’Carri Richardson has been through it all when it comes to life on and off the track. Richardson is one of the most accomplished sprinters but she has had to overcome a…

The 2025 KCB golf series is set to finally tee off this weekend. The first leg of the 2025 KCB East Africa Golf Tour is expected to tee off at the 18 hole Royal Nairobi Golf Club on Saturday, February 1. This marks the first of 30 – leg series that will traverse 16 counties…

Kipchoge is poised for a comeback to the London Marathon after a five-year hiatus. Marathon legend Eliud Kipchoge is set to return to the London Marathon this April, eyeing a record-breaking fifth title. The Kenyan icon, widely regarded as one of the greatest distance runners in history, is determined to bounce back after a disappointing…

Three-time Olympic gold medalist Gabby Thomas defies challenges, excelling in athletics, academia, and advocacy while confronting adversity head-on. Three-time gold-medalist Gabby Thomas has not only dominated on the track but also shown resilience, intelligence, and grace in the face of adversity.  The 28-year-old sprinter made history at the 2024 Paris Olympics, winning gold in the…

Veteran comedian who doubles up as a humanitarian activist Eric Omondi has expressed disappointment after the classroom he built in Kapoo Village Turkana County was demolished by county officials. In a statement shared on his social media accounts on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, Eric said that it was inhuman to demolish the classroom he built…

Ziyech is set to join Al Duhail from Turkish side Galatasaray after falling out with the Turkish club’s hierachy. Harambee Stars captain Michael Olunga is set to welcome a new high-profile teammate at Qatari Stars League side Al Duhail, as Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech prepares to join the club before the January transfer window closes….

If you use e-learning platforms or enjoy streaming services in Kenya, brace yourself—things are about to get pricier. Starting next year, a new 15% excise duty on digital services will come into effect, targeting non-resident companies providing online services to Kenyans. The government states that the goal is to level the playing field for foreign…

The Ministry of Education has announced the 2025 Term One Co-Curricular Activities Calendar for Kenyan schools, offering students across the country a chance to participate in a variety of exciting activities. These events, scheduled right after the mid-term break starting February 25, 2025, aim to combine academics with personal development through sports, arts, and teamwork…

Timothy Ouma is set to join Czech giants Slavia Praha from Elfsborg, but the metrics show why Premier League clubs, such as Bretford, will continue monitoring his progress ahead of a potential move there in future. Kenyan midfielder Timothy Ouma is set to complete a sensational multi-million shilling transfer to Czech heavyweights Slavia Prague. Reports…

Here’s all you need to know about Kenyan marathon great Hellen Obiri. Hellen Obiri has carved her name among the legends of long-distance running, with an illustrious career marked by outstanding achievements. Pulse Sports take a closer look at her profile, from her humble beginnings to her global success. Hellen Obiri: Age, Residence, Net worth,…

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) recently initiated a major staff redistribution policy, leading to the transfer of over 8,000 primary school teachers across Kenya. This ambitious move aims to address staffing imbalances in schools and is expected to conclude by February. It is a significant development for those involved in Kenya’s education sector, highlighting a…

The National Industrial Training Authority (NITA), based in Athi River, has launched its third Sector Training Committee (STC) as part of its mission to strengthen Kenya’s workforce and ensure training keeps pace with the country’s shifting labor market needs. This latest move underscores NITA’s commitment to addressing the gaps in industrial skills training and equipping…