CBK announces release of updated banknotes

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has embarked on plans to release new banknotes into circulation to replace the 2019 series. The regulator says the new release will affect the Ksh 50, Ksh 100, Ksh 200, Ksh 500 and Ksh 1000 banknotes. According to CBK, the new notes will bear the signature of CBK Dr….

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James Orengo Embraces William Ruto's Government, Says Bad Politics Does Not Build Up But Tears Down

James Orengo previously opposed the idea of ​​a national unity government promoted by President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga The boss of Siaya county supported the Kenyan youth who were protesting against the Ruto government demanding change in the political administration in the country But in changing his stance, Orengo praised Ruto for…

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Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy, Chester Zoo partner to conserve endangered mountain bongo

Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy (MKWC) and Chester Zoo have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance efforts in conserving the critically endangered Mountain Bongo. Under this partnership, MKWC and Chester Zoo will focus on monitoring, research and knowledge transfer and other critical areas to secure the future of the Mountain Bongo. In a statement,…

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Why Social Health Insurance is Essential for Every Kenyan

Harry Kimtai, Principal Secretary State Department of Medical Services. Imagine a world where you and your family can access healthcare right in your neighbourhood without the need to travel far when illness strikes. Picture a Kenya where health facilities – whether a small dispensary or a top-tier hospital-are well equipped, adequately staffed and stocked with…

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Uhuru urges leaders to promote unity, abandon tribalism

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has called on Kenyan leaders to prioritize national unity and move away from divisive tribal politics. Speaking at the consecration and installation of Bishop-Elect Monsignor Peter Kimani Ndung’u as the Catholic Bishop of Embu Diocese, the former head of state stated that Kenya can only achieve meaningful progress if leaders embrace…

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Mathew Nyamlori Transferred from Kisumu to Nairobi for Further Treatment, Family Appeals for Help

Social media journalist Mathew Nyamlori is undergoing treatment for stomach cancer The man who spoke to TUKO.co.ke has asked for financial support and prayers, highlighting the high cost of treatment Donations can be sent to Nyamlori's phone number, 0721816523, to support his ongoing treatment and bills Mathew Nyamlori has been transferred to the Aga Khan…

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