Could Florian Wirtz be Liverpool’s next big signing amid Real Madrid’s interest?

Florian Wirtz currently plays for Bayer Leverkusen and is a prime target for both Ream Madrid and Liverpool Liverpool FC is reportedly keen on Bayer Leverkusen’s talented midfielder Florian Wirtz, sparking fresh speculation about a potential move for the young star. The 21-year-old has made headlines following a remarkable season, helping Leverkusen secure their first…

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Police Bullets show remarkable resilience despite defeat as Kundu and Odemba shine

Police Bullets goalkeeper Annedy Kundu (left) being awarded.[Courtesy] Harambee Starlets and Kenya Police Bullets FC goalkeeper Annedy Kundu was voted the Best Goalkeeper of the 2024 CECAFA tournament despite the local champions missing out on CAF Women’s Champions League qualification. Kenya Police lost 1-0 to Ethiopia’s CBE in the finals of the CECAFA qualifiers, missing…

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Health Ministry Issues Food Safety Directive to Schools After Embu Poisoning Incident

The Ministry of Health has directed all schools to strictly comply with the Kenya School Meals, Food Safety, and Quality Guidelines to protect students from food-related illnesses. In a statement issued on Monday, February 10, Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni stressed the importance of maintaining high hygiene and sanitation standards in all school food handling areas. “Schools are advised to strictly adhere to the Kenya…

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MP Calls for Luo Appointment to Interior CS Position

Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma expressed his views on the forthcoming appointment of the Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) on Sunday, November 3, 2024. He noted that the current vacancy, temporarily held by Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi after Kithure Kindiki became Deputy President, should be filled by a Luo. Kaluma emphasized that all communities in…

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NEMA Issues Ultimatum to 145 Companies Polluting Water Bodies

As the country celebrated Mazingira Day yesterday, the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) announced positive progress in the fight against river pollution. In a statement on Thursday, October 10, 2024, NEMA officials revealed that they had identified 145 companies responsible for polluting water bodies across Kenya. The authority highlighted that these companies have impeded national…

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Why Adani ‘sweetheart’ deal with JKIA will be painful for taxpayers

Kenya Aviation Workers Union Secretary General Moss Ndiema addresses the press in Nairobi. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] If Adani Holdings secures the rights to manage and operate Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) under a proposed 30-year agreement, Kenyans face an extra tax burden because of new loans agreements. A proposal, submitted by Adani through a Privately…

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Pharmacy Board kicks off nationwide crack down on illegal pharmaceuticals

The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has intensified surveillance and enforcement efforts to curb the illegal distribution, wholesale, and transportation of pharmaceuticals in a bid to protect public health. The operation in collaboration with the National Police Service (NPS) kicked off Monday in Nakuru and will target unlicensed courier services, motorbike operators, and public transport…

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