Govt steps up efforts to combat GBV – Kenya News Agency

The government of Kenya has renewed its commitment to intensify efforts to curb gender-based violence. The principal secretary for the State Department for Gender and Affirmative Action, Anne Wang’ombe, vowed to work closely with county governments to ensure sustainability of the fight against the menace. Speaking during an evaluation meeting of the Kenya-Finland Bilateral Programme…

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Zak Vyner and other big absentees from Firat’s squad for 2025 AFCON qualifiers against Cameroon

The six notable absentees from Harambee Stars provisional squad for the 2025 AFCON qualifiers against troubled Cameroon. As head coach Engin Firat unveiled the provisional Harambee Stars squad for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) double header against Cameroon, the exclusion of several key players has sparked discussions among fans and analysts alike….

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Landslide kills 13 in southern Ethiopia

By XINHUA Thirteen people were killed Monday in a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in Southern Ethiopia, a local official has said. The catastrophic landslide, which occurred in the Kawo Koisha District in Ethiopia’s southern regional state, claimed the lives of 13 people and displaced 305 others, Mesfin Thomas, head of the local communication department,…

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‘It makes me question myself’ – Usain Bolt reveals ‘amazing’ quality he admires in Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

Usain Bolt has revealed the ‘amazing’ quality of Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce which at times leaves him questioning why he decided to retire in 2017. Jamaican sprinting legend Usain Bolt has lauded his compatriot, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, for her remarkable longevity and resilience at the highest level of athletics.  Bolt’s admiration comes amidst ongoing speculation about Fraser-Pryce’s future,…

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Government Allocates KSh48.4 Billion to Schools Ahead of Reopening: Key Details for Teachers and Administrators

The Kenyan government has taken significant steps to support public schools by releasing KSh48.4 billion in capitation funds ahead of the new academic term. According to Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba, this allocation represents 50% of the total capitation budget for 2025 and aims to ensure a smooth reopening process. Below are the key updates…

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