Juja MP George Koimburi claimed on Sunday that legislators were offered Kes.2 million to vote yes on the Finance Bill, which advanced to the second reading on Thursday. Koimburi, one of the 114 members of parliament who voted against the Bill, asserted that MPs were offered money to pass the legislation, which sparked #OccupyParliament protests…
A section of Kenyans on Sunday night June 23, 2024, hijacked Apostle Joshua Selman’s live broadcast on YouTube to demand the rejection of the controversial Finance Bill 2024. The Nigerian televangelist usually streams his Sunday sermons on his YouTube channel ‘Koinonia Global’ which is followed by tens of thousands across the world. During his Sunday…
Participants taking part in Journey of Water in Vihiga County The Counties of Nandi, Vihiga, and Kisumu have made significant strides in water conservation by participating in the Journey of Water (JoW) Campaign for River Kibos, which took place from June 19th to 21st, 2024. This collaborative effort culminated in a pivotal town hall conference…
Information, Communications and the Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary (CS) Eliud Owalo has reiterated the government’s resolve to use power transmission lines to distribute high speed internet in the country. Owalo said the government had already contracted the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) to start laying fibre optic cables alongside power transmission lines up to…
Pinto, who gained access to thousands of City emails in 2018 and leaked them a while after, has threatened to release even more emails, putting the league champions in more trouble. The hacker behind the explosive Football Leaks scandal, Rui Pinto, has issued a fresh threat to Manchester City, claiming he possesses a trove of…
Kenya is a nation on the move, with a bold vision for its energy future. The East African nation has set an ambitious goal: achieving 100% reliance on renewable energy sources by the year 2030. This commitment to clean energy is a beacon of hope in the fight against climate change. However, this transition comes…
Kenny Bednarek and Noah Lyles have voiced their opinion on what they think about Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track. Olympic Games silver medallist Kenny Bednarek and triple world champion Noah Lyles have embraced Michael Johnson’s newly-launched Grand Slam Track League that aims to promote the sport. The track league offers about Ksh 13 million ($100,000)…
Before discussing the role of SEO in online promotion, it is necessary to clarify that SEO is part of digital marketing, namely SEM (search engine marketing, along with contextual advertising). And especially in recent years, SEO has played an increasingly important role in the strategy of promoting brands that want to increase sales and revenues….
North Rift Chapter hold procession in Eldoret (FILE) The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) will at midday give an update on the status of the ongoing strike. The medics who downed their tools last month have refused to call off the national industrial action until the government fully addresses their grievances. They are demanding…
The Somalia teen sensation has reportedly decided to retire from football following a request from his fiancé who demanded that he quits the sport before she marries him. Somalia’s teen sensation Abdihafid Mohamed Abdi has shocked football fans in the country after announcing his decision to retire from football so that he can get married….
In a move that could significantly impact the digital finance sector in Kenya, the country’s government recently amended its Finance Bill. This revision removes a proposed 16% Value Added Tax (VAT) on financial services. This decision is welcome news for both businesses and consumers, and it holds exciting potential for the growth of digital assets…
Sha’Carri Richardson has secured her place at this summer’s Games in Paris, winning the women’s 100m at the US Olympic trials. The 24-year-old world champion claimed victory in 10.71 seconds, which is the fastest time in the world this year, to qualify for her first Olympics. Richardson won the 100m at the US Olympic…
Ferdinand Omanyala has revealed the most difficult moment in his life when he thought his career was going to end and how it helped him bounce back stronger. Reigning Commonwealth Games champion Ferdinand Omanyala has opened up about a difficult moment in his life and how it helped him become even more stronger. Omanyala, speaking…
In 2018, Brazilian pensioner João sought medical help after he found a wart on his penis. “I started visiting medical clinics to find out what it was, but all the doctors told me it was due to excess skin and prescribed medication,” the 63-year-old recalls. Despite the medication, the wart continued to grow. It started…
A comparison of Chelsea’s European Championship representatives. As the 2024 UEFA Euro tournament progresses, Chelsea’s contingent finds itself on opposite ends of the spectrum in terms of involvement and impact. Among the notable players representing their respective nations are Cole Palmer, Conor Gallagher, and Marc Cucurella, both showcasing contrasting experiences so far. Palmer waiting in…