A man ambushed a police officer on duty on Tuesday, September 17, and grabbed his gun Before the Makueni officer could respond, the man hit him on the head with a machete and left him seriously injured The police officer was rushed to the Bestcare hospital in Makueni, where he is currently receiving treatment One…
Robert Wakolo Okoth, the suspect who escaped in the murder of Willis Ayieko, was stopped by police officers who were chasing him DCI discovered Rai's house in Nyamasaria, Kisumu when his father went to identify his body at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Training and Referral Hospital Wakolo was wanted by the Kondele police for several…
Mathew Nyamlori, who passed KCPE nine times, died of stomach cancer, leaving a legacy of determination and hope His death highlights the devastating impact of cancer and the challenges faced by patients navigating Kenya's fragile health system Nyamlori asked President William Ruto to give priority to cancer patients, shed light on pain, neglect, and isolation…
President William Ruto on Monday evening held separate phone conversations with French President Emmanuel Macron and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to discuss the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and bilateral matters. President Macron pledged France’s support in addressing the conflict in eastern DRC and expressed backing for Kenya’s involvement…
A 65-year-old man from Nyeri was circumcised after it was discovered that he had never performed a traditional Kikuyu ritual The man's condition came to light after his girlfriend accused him to the elders of the community, revealing that he was not followed during his youth The revelation surprised the elders, especially because the man…
President William Ruto and some of the members of his cabinet. [PCS] President William Ruto has dissolved his first Cabinet, while choosing to retain only his deputy Rigathi Gachagua, and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi who doubles up as the CS Foreign Affairs. The new development follows the recent youth-led protests meant to oppose tax…
Kampala – East Police Uganda they are investigating a case where a preacher died after a Christmas prayer vigil. Pastor John Michael Ekamu of the Agule Pentecostal Assemblies of God (PAG) church in Serere District was chasing away demons that haunted Simon Ogwang on Tuesday evening, December 24. Monitor reports that the 30-year-old's parents took…
President William Ruto arrives for a Press briefing where he nominated new Cabinet Secretaries and Attorney General at State House, Nairobi. [PCS] The government is poised to usher in more pain for Kenyans by imposing new taxes, reigniting public outcry amid a worsening cost of living crisis. In a notice published in the dailies yesterday, National Treasury Cabinet…
Longest hitting Elly Limo bagged the longest drive award in the men’s category while Francisca Korir clinched it in the ladies’ category The four-ball of Tabitha Kiragu, Peter Thuku, Joseph Kamiri and Jacob Theuri returned a combined score of 104 points to be crowned the overall winners of the KCB East Africa Golf Tour at…
Marathoner Bernard Koech shares his journey from alcohol dependency to redemption, inspiring athletes to avoid similar pitfalls and embrace resilience. If you love alcohol a little too much, the weekend drink can quickly become a daily ritual, gradually pulling you away from the things and people you once held dear. For two-time Haspa Marathon Hamburg…
Former DP Rigathi Gachagua and Naivasha MP Jane Kihara join worshipers from PCEA church in Naivasha during a thanks giving service. [Antony Gitonga, Standard] Naivasha MP Jane Kihara has vowed that she will not appear before the UDA disciplinary committee following her latest outburst over the party’s affairs. Kihara said that she had not officially…
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) and Kenya Railways Corporation have announced multiple job vacancies in various departments, offering exciting career opportunities for qualified professionals. On January 7, KNEC disclosed its plan to hire six Examinations Officers under KNEC Grade 7. The council highlighted that successful candidates will receive a competitive salary package corresponding to…
This year’s theme, “Re-invigorating Synergy in Leadership for Accelerated Discharge of the Mandate of the National Assembly The National Assembly’s top leadership is in Naivasha for the 2024 National Assembly Leadership Retreat, which is scheduled to take place from Monday, October 28, through Wednesday, October 30. This year’s theme, “Re-invigorating Synergy in Leadership for Accelerated…
By XINHUA Ten people were killed Saturday in a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in Northern Ethiopia, a local official said. The deadly landslide, which occurred in Telemet District, Amhara State, left 10 people dead and injured eight others, said Tesfaye Workneh, head of the government communication office of the district, in a statement. Workneh…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has urged Members of Parliament to take a leading role in drumming up support for the Social Health Authority (SHA). The Speaker said politicians have the capacity to mobilise wananchi to register for the new health scheme because they meet them in many public forums at the grassroots. Wetang’ula also…