Assimi Goïta. Three executives from Australian company Resolute Mining, which owns a gold mine in Mali, have been detained for questioning, industry and judiciary sources told AFP on Saturday. It is the second time in just over a month that employees of a foreign mining firm have been detained in Mali, as the ruling military…
The Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Information, Communication and The Digital Economy, Dr. Margaret Nyambura Ndungu, had a meeting with Mr. Bill Baraza and Mr. Leonard Mabele of AFRALTI on Monday, 16th. December 2024,. During the discussions, they reflected on AFRALTI’s longstanding relationship with Kenya, which has hosted the…
President William Ruto has crafted a secretariat mandated to support Raila Odinga’s campaign to be the next African Union Chairperson. In his speech Tuesday at State House Nairobi, President Ruto named Kenya’s Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary (PS) Korir Sing’oei as the lead to ensure Odinga clinches the seat. The President has also nominated former Kenyan…
Former Samburu Governor Moses Lenolkulal. [Collins Kweyu, Standard] Former Samburu Governor Moses Lenolkulal has been sentenced to eight years in prison or pay a fine of Sh85.4 million. He was found guilty of corruption involving Sh83.3 million. Milimani Anti-Corruption Court on Thursday, August 29, ruled that Lenolkulal unlawfully benefited from supplying petroleum products to the…
Joshua Sang was angered by the Kenyan's claim that he helped fuel the 2007 post-election violence The fight happened when Sang was a broadcaster at Kass FM International; he appeared among the six Kenyans charged at the ICC in connection with the post-election violence Sang threatened to sue user X for implicating him in the…
Stevo Simple Boy was in Tanzania and he found time to call Harmonize for allegedly stealing his song The Kenyan star said that he wants a collaboration with Harmonize for allegedly stealing one of his songs that is going viral Stevo said he is ready to talk to the Tanzanian artist, but if there is…
Good Morning my strong man from Tanzania December 7, 2024, I invite you to look at what is written in the front and back pages of Kenyan Newspapers. The post Big news in Kenyan newspapers today December 7, 2024 first appeared on Millard Ayo.
From left: Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, President William Ruto, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi and Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga, in Magunga, Suba South constituency on August 29,2024. [File, Standard] They are on different sides of the coin but their situation is much the same. Both President William Ruto and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua find…
Ng’iya Girls point guard Cecilia Atieno (left) attempts a shot during their final against Nyakach Girls.[Washington Onyango,Standard] Siaya County giants Ng’iya Girls are the new Nyanza Region Secondary School basketball 3×3 champions. Ng’iya who finished runners up last year were crowned the 2024 regional champions after seeing off Kisumu County’s Nyakach Girls 10-6 in a…
Meg Whitman has officially resigned as the US ambassador to Kenya after serving for almost two years, and submitted her letter to President Joe Biden In his resignation letter, Whitman expressed his pride in strengthening the partnership between the United States and Kenya, highlighting community-based initiatives. During his tenure, Whitman prioritized saving lives, enhancing security,…
The Ministry of Health has launched an investigation into the death of Lucy Wambui, who passed away following complications from surgery at a Nairobi hospital. Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary (PS) Mary Muthoni confirmed that the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council is conducting a thorough inquiry into the circumstances of Wambui’s death….
On Saturday, January 11, prominent lawyer Donald Kipkorir was involved in a fatal accident on Ngong road The city-based lawyer posted a photo on his social media page showing how bad the accident was Fortunately, Kipkorir escaped without any physical injuries and thanked his close friends who rushed to the scene of the accident. Nairobi…
Mercy Cherono reflects on her journey through challenges, maternity leave, and police training as she prepares for a strong comeback in athletics. Once a beacon of hope for Kenyan long distance running, Mercy Cherono just disappeared from the track and the limelight in a split second and few knew where she disappeared to. But where…
Matano cuts ties with the club after rejoining the team at the start of the 2024-25 season but his premature exit didn’t go down well with Kalekwa Sofapaka president Elly Kalekwa is not worried about the departure of coach Robert Matano who is set to take charge of struggling Kenya Police. The experienced tactician returned…
Anti-Narcotics Unit detectives based at JKIA have arrested Quinter Achieng Matengo and recovered 2000 grams of Cannabis Sativa. While working with KAA staff who screened her luggage revealing the presence of suspicious items, the detectives intercepted the 27-year-old suspected drug trafficker who was to travel to Doha- Qatar. Upon interrogation, she was escorted to ANU…