The County Government of Kilifi has commenced the rehabilitation of key roads within Malindi town in preparation for the festive season, aiming to enhance the tourist resort town’s appeal. On Monday, county officials handed over the sites for the rehabilitation of the BP-Alaskan and BP-Malindi Sub County Hospital roads to the contractor, who is tasked…
Acting Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli on Monday skipped court summons for the sixth consecutive time. Instead of attending the court session, he sent Deputy Inspector General of the Kenya Police Service, Eliud Lagat, to represent him. On Monday, the state counsel representing Masengeli informed the court that he remained occupied with operational duties…
Hull spent seven years training in the United States before deciding to return home to Australia. Jessica Hull may smile by default, but true happiness has been the catalyst for her breakthrough year to become an Olympic silver medalist and world record-holder. Few athletes would have more allies on the global circuit than the beaming…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has dismissed claims of a potential impeachment motion against him, asserting that his administration remains focused on delivering its promises to the people of Nairobi. Speaking during the launch of phase 3 of the Dishi na County kitchen in Umoja, Sakaja described the rumors as baseless distractions. “We have delivered 17…
Tau will face a pivotal challenge at Qatar SC, where his future hinges on an unusual performance-based contract clause. Qatar Sports Club have confirmed the signing of Bafana Bafana international attacker Percy Tau marking a significant move for the South African star after his departure from Egyptian giants Al Ahly. Reports suggest that the 30-year-old…
County Government of Kirinyaga has established a Geographic Information System (GIS) lab to improve service delivery in the county department of lands. Governor Anne Waiguru, said that the lab, which is pivotal in digitization of lands records, will enable the County Government to streamline operations and enhance customer service, transparency and accuracy. It will also…
Inside Out 2 has become the highest-grossing animated film of all time, six weeks after it was released in cinemas. The film, a sequel to 2015’s Inside Out, has so far taken $1.46bn at box offices worldwide. That means it has overtaken Frozen II, which made $1.45bn in 2019. Inside Out 2’s total is likely…
The government has called on employers to promptly declare their employees under the Social Health Authority (SHA) to ensure they benefit from the newly implemented scheme, following the October 1st rollout. Speaking during a training for Human Resource professionals in public service, Harry Kimtai, Principal Secretary for the State Department for Medical Services, revealed that…
Sudan fires back at Kenya for defending RSF meeting in Nairobi President William Ruto in a past function. PHOTO/@WilliamsRuto/X A diplomatic storm has continued to build up between Kenya and Sudan after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the group battling the Sudanese army for control of the country, staged their meeting in Nairobi. In…
A 19-year-old KCSE candidate has been arrested for threatening a classmate Stephen Biko Olan'go was arrested at Menara Academy Secondary School following several horrific incidents During his arrest, police officers found a knife hidden in his pants pocket Muhoroni, Kenya — A Form Four Examination (KCSE) candidate in Muhoroni sub-county has been detained for assault,…
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has announced comprehensive guidelines for the administration of the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination’s new series, set to commence in July 2025. The initiative aims to provide a second opportunity for eligible candidates, particularly repeaters, adult learners, and those previously unable to sit their exams, to obtain…
Motorists and passengers using the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway and the Kamandura-Mai Mahiu Road have been caught up in heavy traffic snarl-up compelling them to spend hours on that stretch. On Friday, December 20, 2024, the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) attributed the heavy traffic volume to some motorists failing to observe lane discipline. Following the gridlock,…
By KITSEPILE NYATHI The Zimbabwe government has launched a crackdown on opponents to forestall protests against unresolved political disputes during a forthcoming regional summit. Harare will host the 44th Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit on August 17, where President Emmerson Mnangagwa will take over as chairperson of the sub-regional organisation. That Summit could also…
Lawyer-turned-civil activist Morara Kebaso is eager to continue his criticism of the government, revealing on Tuesday that his mobile money account reached its limit after receiving generous contributions from supporters. On Monday, the prominent critic of President William Ruto appealed to the public for assistance in raising Kes. 1.2 million to purchase a public address…
Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt gives fans limited access to his private life but he has been in a relationship with Kasi Bennett for over 10 years. So, who is she? Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt rarely talks about his personal life, but there have been instances where he has given fans a rare look…