Reuters 22nd February, 2025 07:30 AM USAID Logo. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/USAIDKenya A federal judge on Friday cleared the way for the Trump administration to put more than 2,000 U.S. Agency for International Development workers on leave, a setback for government employee unions that are suing over what they have called an effort to dismantle the…
The Prime Minister of the State Department of Citizen Services, Julius Bitok, said that the government engaged in public participation before increasing the fees for obtaining ID cards and other documents. The new registration of births and deaths will cost Kenyans KSh 200, up from KSh 50, while Kenyans applying for an identity card will…
Arthur Wachira, who is currently serving a 10-year sentence in Leprosy Prison, explained the circumstances that led him to be thrown into prison Wachira was afraid that her boyfriend would leave her if he found out that she had HIV, so she hid her condition However, he was prescribed anti-retroviral drugs (ARV) and became discouraged…
Four members of the same family from the Ugenya area, Siaya County, have died in a controversial situation, causing concern in the village The first child of the family died a week before the other three: the mother, her 10-year-old son, and her husband Their neighbor told TUKO.co.ke that the only relatives left are two…
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. Iran’s president said Sunday a potential ceasefire between its allies and Israel “could affect the intensity” of Tehran’s response to Israel’s recent strikes on Iranian military sites. “If they (the Israelis) reconsider their behaviour, accept a ceasefire and stop massacring the oppressed and innocent people of the region, it could affect…
The US sprint legend feels the British runner is headed for greatness due to a number of factors even after failing to live up to expectations at the Paris 2024 Olympics. American sprint legend Michael Johnson has expressed his admiration over the mental strength of British sprinter Zharnel Hughes. Hughes has had some ups and…
Gout Gout continues to attract attention and his performance this year will be instrumental on how his budding career will develop. Australian teen sensation Gout Gout has been on the headlines since breaking one of the sports longest 200m records in December 2024. At just 16, Gout Gout smashed one of Australia’s most famous sporting…
Several famous athletes have died at the peak of their careers, leaving a huge void in the sports industry The latest case involves Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, who was doused with petrol and set on fire by her ex-boyfriend Cheptegei and her ex-boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema, were reported to have frequent arguments about the plot and…
Washington – Many people are feared dead following a fatal plane crash in the United States. CNN reported that a commercial plane collided in the air with a Black Hawk helicopter when the plane was approaching the flight at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday, January 29. Aviation officials revealed that the fatal accident…
The government has issued an update following the increased reports of femicide in the country even after President William Ruto formed a task force to address the vice. In a statement on Thursday, January 23, 2025, government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura indicated that security agencies will be working round the clock to bring perpetrators of the…
Real Madrid players and coach celebrate after winning the 2024 Champions Legaue.[AFP] A new era in European club football begins on Thursday when the draw takes place in Monaco for an expanded Uefa Champions League featuring a radically changed format. European football’s governing body is selling what it describes as “a thrilling new future” for…
Jade Lally is among athletes who have criticizes British Athletics’ stringent selection policy urging athletes to switch countries. UK Athletics confirmed its team on Friday afternoon and it contains few surprises yet sparks major controversy. The British selection policy which is designed to prioritize athletes with podium potential has left numerous qualified athletes sidelined igniting…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua when he attended mass at PEFA Church Kiamariga, Mathira, Nyeri, June 7, 2024. [Mose Sammy, Standard] Former Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua has criticised President William Ruto’s leadership style, claiming that he runs the government single-handedly, which he termed as a dangerous style of leadership in this era. Gachagua in his…
Charles Mwangi The world is likely to miss the global goal of doubling energy efficiency by 2030, a commitment adopted at COP28 in the United Arab Emirates. This alarming revelation was made by a coalition of countries, businesses, and organizations attending COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The announcement comes amid growing frustration from climate activists, thousands…
Justin Gatlin has revealed the strategy Noah Lyles has implimented in his 60 meter running that could make him have an edge over Kishane Thompson in the 100 meters down the road this season. Sprint legend Justin Gatlin has broken down the key strategy Noah Lyles is fine-tuning in the 60 meters—a move he believes…