On Friday, September 13, Saboti MP Caleb Amisi asked President William Ruto to take action on the issues raised by Gen Z during the recent protests. The young Member of Parliament warned that the youth may return to the streets soon if the Kenya First administration is lax in introducing reforms in the country. Amisi…
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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has filed an appeal to overturn a High Court ruling that allowed Wilson Nashon Kanani, a City Hall employee, to retain assets worth KES 643 million. The EACC expressed its dissatisfaction with the decision, requesting the Court of Appeal to set it aside entirely. The agency had previously sought…
Senegalese football federation has dismissed the national team head coach Alliou Cisse’ after a run of poor performances in the AFCON 2025 and 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. After a string of lacklustre performances, Cisse—who created history by leading Senegal to their first-ever Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) championship in 2022 in Cameroon—has come under…
Nairobi is set to host the second Financing Agrifood Systems Sustainability (FINAS) 2025 Dialogue Conference from 20th to 22nd May at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC). Stakeholders in the agri-food systems sector on Tuesday convened for an insightful pre-conference dialogue, a build-up for the FINAS 2025 Conference in Nairobi. The one-day workshop on loan…
Over 120 companies have been dissolved and their names struck off from the countries’ register of companies. In the Kenya Gazette notice dated Friday, October 18, 2024, the Registrar of Companies Joyce Koech, explained that the firms failed to show cause on why they should not be dissolved prompting the latest action. Before dissolution, the…
Coach Edrick Floreal has explained the key things USA’s men’s 4x100m relay team can bounce back to winning ways at the Olympic Games. Julien Alfred’s coach Edrick Floreal has offered insights about how Team USA’s men’s 4x100m relay team can bounce back to winning ways on the Olympic stage after last winning the title at…
Rising Jamaican singer-songwriter TheSubstance has unveiled the official music video for his powerful new single, “Black Skin.” Released on February 14th, this heartfelt love song personifies and glorifies African women, celebrating their beauty, strength, and resilience. Since its debut, “Black Skin” has made a significant impact, amassing an impressive 5 million streams across various digital…
Speaking to TUKO.co.ke, Jared Omondi Atellah revealed that a group of lawyers contributed KSh 235,000 for his studies and exams at the Kenya Law School Omondi revealed that he started driving a bodaboda after facing several challenges that hindered his qualification He has appealed to well-wishers to help him raise KSh 150,000 for accommodation and…
MCK CEO David Omwoyo. //FILE PHOTO The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has called for dialogue between the government and the media to address national public interest issues while maintaining their respective independence. In a statement, MCK CEO David Omwoyo underscored the need for the government and editors to find common ground to prioritize national…
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta. [File, Standard] Faced with its strongest storm, the Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya Coalition is undoubtedly crumbling. A decision by its leader Raila Odinga to embrace dialogue with President William Ruto has various forces pulling in different directions. Sources aware of the developments in the opposition outfit speak of multiple colliding interests…
Dadaab Member of Parliament Farah Maalim has defended President William Ruto’s administration, asserting that Ruto has outperformed his predecessors. Maalim argued that since Ruto assumed office in September 2022, he has made significant progress across nearly every sector of the economy, surpassing the achievements of the previous four Kenyan presidents. Maalim emphasized that the economy…
Medical Services Principal Secretary Harry Kimtai has come out to clarify the difference between Taifa Care and the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF). PS Kimtai in an interview with KBC distinguished the two as he committed to Kenyans that the Government was keen on providing affordable and quality healthcare for all. He came out after…
Ezekiel Mutua is going through every parent's worst nightmare after the death of his son Brian Makenzi The MCSK Executive Director lost his father two weeks before his son's death, and he felt deep pain during the funeral. Kenyans consoled Mutua and his family, who were caught in tears during the funeral ceremony The Executive…
Two-time Olympics champion Eliud Kipchoge has discored why he mourned Kelvin Kiptum for just 15 minutes followin his tragic death in February. Two-time Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge has spoken again about the torture he went through following the tragic death of compatriot Kelvin Kiptum in February. Kiptum, the marathon world record holder, perished in…