Governor Susan Kihika's absence from public has raised concerns, with claims that she has moved abroad The Nakuru county boss explained on Friday that she was away on maternity leave and would return to work after that. At the same time, the one who runs the bet of the government is now his deputy, David…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested two National Social Security Fund (NSSF) officials and a businesswoman over a Kes.47.7 million procurement graft. In a statement, the EACC announced the arrests of Mr. George Mwazighe Mwandemo, head of procurement at NSSF, procurement officer Ms. Susan Njoki Muthoni, and businesswoman Belinda Wanzila Kyalo, regarding a…
A Geothermal development Company steam well in Menengai ,Nakuru county (PHOTO:KIPSANG JOSEPH) Kenya is aiming to ramp up its renewable energy production with plans to drill 42 new geothermal wells within Hell’s Gate National Park in Naivasha over the next five years. The project, undertaken by the State-owned Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) is currently undergoing…
By REUTERS Rwanda has confirmed six deaths and 20 cases of Marburg disease since the beginning of the epidemic, the country’s health minister Sabin Nsanzimana said late on Saturday. The majority of victims are health workers in the intensive care unit, Nsanzimana said in a video statement posted on X. “We are counting 20 people…
Shanzu law courts Photo/DCI The hearing of a case against cult leader Paul Mackenzie and 92 others, charged with multiple counts under the Prevention of Terrorism Act and Prevention of Organized Crimes Act, continues at the Shanzu law courts. The hearing resumed on Monday, September 30 when a minor witness under the Witness Protection Agency…
Police came into the fixture on high momentum against a Gor Mahia side whose recent resurgence under interim coach Zedkiah ‘Zico’ Otieno had been halted and added to their misery. Kenya Police FC secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Gor Mahia in a fiercely contested FKF Premier League encounter at the Sportpesa Arena on Saturday….
Gautam Adani has been indicted in the US for allegedly bribing Indian officials about KSh 32.4 billion to get solar power contracts President William Ruto and Azimio leader Raila Odinga had supported the Adani Group claiming it had no history of corruption Some Kenyans have asked the leaders to come forward and explain the reasons…
On Tuesday, local newspapers carried reports on the plight of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, who is now at risk of being ousted from his powerful office by impeachment. The front pages of Taifa Leo and The Standard newspapers. Photo: Screengrabs from Taifa Leo and The Standard.Source: UGC A newspaper revealed the efforts of associates of…
Rigathi Gachagua said Mount Kenya owes Kalonzo Musyoka, implying that he will support the Wiper leader's ambition in the 2027 vote The former vice president called on Ukambani voters to register in large numbers to build a foundation for victory Gachagua said Mount Kenya had already opposed President William Ruto, after preparing for his removal…
A tragic accident claimed the life of senior High Court advocate James Onchiri Nyaata outside the Kajiado Law Courts on October 21. Witnesses found Nyaata’s body beneath his car, with severe head injuries. Earlier that evening, Nyaata was last seen at a bar across from the courthouse. Police reviewed CCTV footage, which provided insight into…
The National Assembly parliamentary committee on Sports has threatened to sanction Sports Principal Secretary Eng. Peter Tum for skipping the committee’s summons. The committee threatened to impose a Kshs.500,000 fine on the PS over his unavailability in committee meetings whenever he’s invited to shed light on a number of arising issues including the setting…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has singled out three of President William Ruto’s allies, warning that their actions could cost him a second term in office in 2027. Speaking to the media on Wednesday, January 8, Sifuna criticized the three individuals—Kapsaret MP Oscar Sudi, Tiaty MP William Kamket, and COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli—for boasting and…
Fred Kerley believes young athletes should stay in junior categories to develop mentally and physically without the intimidation and pressures of senior competition, which he says can harm their careers and benefit coaches more than the athletes themselves. Reigning Olympic bronze medallist Fred Kerley has explained why having young athletes compete with the seniors is…
Kenyan pension fund managers have been challenged to consider alternative investment classes for better returns and reduce risk exposure in government securities. According to the Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA) despite the investment guidelines providing a category of 16 asset classes, schemes continued to invest heavily in government securities that accounting for 51.12pc of the total…
The majority of artisanal and small-scale miners in the country have not been able to access financial assistance in the form of loans and grants because of a lack of recognition in the banking sector. In recent months, the government, through the Ministry of Mining, has been leading the effort to establish Artisanal Mining Committees…