Utility firm Kenya Power is set to hire nearly 3,000 more employees over the next three years, going against earlier plans to cut its workforce. Faced with an ageing workforce resulting in a high number of annual retirements, coupled with a growing customer base demanding additional personnel to maintain service quality, the power distributor said it now requires…
Egyptian giants Zamalek have signed a young striker for Ksh 141 million and is set to debut in CAF Confederation Cup against Kenya Police. CAF Confederation Cup defending champions Zamalek look prepared to unleash a new attacking weapon this season with the acquisition of 22-year-old Palestinian striker Omar Faraj from Swedish club AIK. The deal,…
Tottenham tells their fans to behave themselves during their early kick-off match against West Ham Tottenham Hotspur has issued a stern warning to its supporters regarding the use of offensive chants ahead of their Premier League match against West Ham United. The club’s concerns were sparked by recent incidents where fans sang discriminatory songs during…
Mining Cabinet Secretary (CS) Hassan Ali John has promised to streamline the mining sector and weed out illegal miners frustrating the industry. Addressing the press, Joho asserted that the industry has been marred with illegalities that affect the sector which contributes adversely to the country’s revenue. The CS has since called for the deployment of…
Acting Police Inspector General (IG) of Police Gilbert Masengeli addresses the press on 7th August 2024 at Jogoo House in Nairobi. [File, Standard] Acting Inspector General Gilbert Masengeli now joins the ranks of senior government officials entangled with the law, following his conviction yesterday for repeatedly flouting court directives. Justice Lawrence Mugambi dealt a severe…
Timothy Cheruiyot plans to retire from the 1500m after a final championship, transitioning to long-distance and marathon races. Timothy Cheruiyot has expressed his intention to retire from the 1500m discipline after the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. The 2020 Olympic silver medallist aims to transition to long-distance and road racing, marking a significant shift…
Kenyan veteran rapper Brain Omollo widely known as Khaligraph Jones has set requirements for engaging in any online altercation with his fellow artistes. While sharing a sneak peek of his multimillion mansion on his official Instagram account, Khaligraph warned artistes who are planning to have beef with him stating that he will only engage with…
Renowned investigative journalist John Allan Namu is mourning the loss of his mother Getrude Muthoni Namu who passed away early on Friday morning, December 6. The deceased passed away at the age of 70. In an emotional statement shared on social media, the award-winning journalist expressed his grief with heartfelt words. “Rest well mom. You…
Edmund Serem has plans to reclaim Kenya’s steeplechase glory as he puts Soufiane El Bakkali on notice. Amos Serem’s younger brother Edmund Serem has explained how they are planning to reclaim Kenya’s glory in the steeplechase as he put Soufiane El Bakkali on notice. The reigning world under-20 3000m steeplechase champion revealed that plans are…
Officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have busted three persons of interest with a rhino horn whose street value is Ksh2.9 million. In a statement on Thursday, January 2, 2025, DCI noted that the persons of interest were nabbed at Rodi Market in Homabay Sub-County. DCI claimed that one of the apprehended individuals…
On Thursday, September 5, dailies reported extensively on Raila Odinga's campaign for the chair of the African Union Commission (AUC) in China during the 9th ongoing Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) ). Kenyan newspaper headlines on Thursday, September 5. Photo: Daily Nation, The Standard, People Daily, Taifa Leo and The Star.Source: UGC 1. Daily Nation…
US sprinter Gabby Thomas had a powerful speech at the USATF Awards gala, urging budding runners to avoid self-doubt if they want to achieve success. Triple Olympics champion Gabby Thomas has sent out a strong message of encouragement to younger runners, telling them not to give up no matter what. Thomas was crowned the Joyner…
Good Morning my strong man from Dar es Salaam October 26, 2024, I invite you to look at what is written in the front and back pages of the Tanzanian Newspapers. The post Big news of Tanzania Newspapers today October 26, 2024 first appeared on Millard Ayo.
#Arts&Culture The National Museums of Kenya has announced that the historic town and archaeological site of Gedi will officially receive its certificate on Friday 13th December 2024 affirming its inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and becoming Kenya’s eighth World Heritage Site. On hand to receive this Certificate will be His Excellency President William…
Ikanga ward councilor, Cyrus Musyoka, found himself in trouble after he was severely attacked in the CBD area, Nairobi The assailants, who were reportedly armed with indigenous weapons, assaulted him until he lost consciousness Kamukunji police officers arrived at the scene, rescued him and rushed him to the hospital for treatment Cyrus Musyoka, Councilor of…