The national government has launched the upgrading of seven informal settlements in Kilifi County through the Kenya Informal Settlement Improvement Project (KISIP 2), with projects totalling Ksh 1.2 billion. These World Bank-funded infrastructure projects, implemented in partnership with the Kilifi County Government, will bring significant improvements to informal settlements, including 13 kilometers of tarmac roads…
Tara Davis-Woodhall has outlined how life has changed since they became famous, outlining the good and the bad. Tara Davis-Woodhall and Hunter Woodhall rose to fame in the 2024 season and the Olympic long jump champion believes that it is where they belong, however, admitting that the journey has not been easy. Their fame came…
Anti-riȯt police fired water cannons to disperse dozens of Marikiti traders who had gathered along Haile Sellasie Avenue and part of Jogoo Road to protest against possible eviction from the Wakulima market by the Nairobi County government. The irate traders made their way to the streets along the Wakulima market on Thursday, September 12, 2024,…
By OTIENO OTIENO DP Gachagua is widely expected to mount a political and legal fightback, in the event the impeachment succeeds Barring late intervention by Kenyan President William Ruto, an impeachment motion against Deputy President (DP) Rigathi Gachagua could be introduced in Parliament in the coming days, after an MP said this week, he had…
Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has hit back at former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s calls for salaried Kenyans to ensure President William Ruto is not reelected in 2027. Gachagua had urged salaried workers to take a stand against Ruto, citing excessive taxation as the main grievance. “The biggest task we…
Stephen Njuguna Mwangi, a diligent farmer from Mwea, Kirinyaga County, is pictured spraying his farm while equipped with a comprehensive safety kit provided by Bayer East Africa. Food insecurity is a major global concern as underscored by the Sustainable Development Goal, SDG 2: Zero Hunger. Unfortunately, there has been a significant surge in global hunger…
Ruben Amorim made a statement of intent on Tuesday night in a Champions League clash with Manchester City, putting his soon-to-be rivals and the rest of the Premier League on notice. On Tuesday night, Ruben Amorim, soon-to-be Manchester United manager, made an emphatic statement ahead of his Premier League bow. Amorim orchestrated a masterclass performance…
The rift between President William Ruto and his estranged former Deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, has sparked a political earthquake in Mt Kenya, pushing the Head of State to steer clear of the region. In contrast, Ruto has shifted his focus to Nyanza and Western, where he’s been met with open arms and unwavering respect. The President’s…
Nairobi – Women leaders have taken to social media to congratulate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the newly elected president of Namibia. Anne Waiguru (left), Nandi Ndaitwah (centre) and Agnes Kagure (right). Photo: Ann Waiguru/Nandi-Ndaitwah/Agnes Kagure.Source: UGC Although official results have not been announced, preliminary vote counts show Ndaitwah of Namibia's SWAPO Party was leading by a wide…
Jenny Meadows has highlighted her husband Trevor Painter’s qualities that helped him coach Keely Hodgkinson to Olympic gold in Paris. Jenny Meadows has explained one of the qualities about her husband Trevor Painter that makes him a good coach and enabled him to propel Keely Hodgkinson to an Olympic gold medal at the Paris Olympic…
National carrier Kenya Airways has issued a statement warning Kenyans of a fake job advertisement. In their statement, Kenya Airways flagged the notice advertising various jobs as fake and urged Kenyans to remain vigilant. “Please be aware that the message circulating on social media regarding job openings at Kenya Airways is fake and did not…
Cartoonist Kibet Bull has confirmed his release from abduction on his X platform after several days of disappearance Kibet revealed that he was dropped off in Luanda, Vihiga county at midnight and headed to a funeral disco, explaining that he had nowhere to go His emergence came shortly after four other abductees, including Rony Kiplagat's…
Kenyan socialite and entrepreneur Vera Sidika has questioned her decision to get married after years of publicly denouncing marriage. Reflecting on her failed marriage, the socialite, on Sunday, September 1, 2024, took to her Insta Stories and shared the eight-year-old interview she did at K24 TV where she had vowed never to get married. The…
The Catholic Diocese has suspended Pastor Fr. Daniel Oghenerukwe for marrying Dora Chichah The church acted after social media footage of the wedding surfaced, revealing the priest's lack of due diligence Diocese of Warri banned Fr. Oghenerukwe from presenting himself as a priest to another notice The Catholic Diocese of Warri, Delta State, has suspended…
President William Ruto with Millie Odhiambo (Suba-North MP) addressing Wananchi during the commissioning of the Rusinga Ring Road, Homa Bay County. [PCS] “The year 2005 marked a turning point in my life. I was in my office, working late, when I got a call from a friend, Prof Jacqueline Oduol, who was at the time, working as…