The Director, Government Delivery Unit Silvance Osele, has confirmed that most of the national government projects in the Nyanza region are progressing as expected and within the timeline that was scheduled. Osele was confident that the focused projects are performing well and are above 80 per cent completion. The Director, who spoke at Koginga Beach Fish…
Tourism Cabinet Secretary (CS) Rebecca Miano has become the centre of a lively social media debate after she claimed to have communicated with giraffes during a working tour at the Wildlife Research and Training Institute in Naivasha. In a light-hearted post on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday, August 23, 2024, Miano shared that she introduced…
Agnes Jebet plots big this year and explains why 2024 serves as motivation. Ten kilometers world record holder Agnes Jebet is targeting the half marathon world record this year after missing the Paris Olympic Games. The 2023 World Cross Country bronze medalist says she wants to achieve more success at the elite level and will…
Public Vehicles plying past Nairobi Express way Westlands, that is being constructed by National Government, through The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, KENHA and China Road and Bridge Corporation. [FILE] Plans for the “Usahihi” Expressway project, a 440-kilometre four-lane dual carriageway linking Nairobi and Mombasa, are taking shape. This is after Everstrong Capital, a US-based infrastructure investment…
High Court Judge Lawrence Mugambi on Thursday found that the state did not err in deploying Kenya Defence Forces internally to help quell chaos arising from widespread anti-tax protests. In a case pitting the Law Society of Kenya, the State Law Office, the Cabinet Secretary for Defence, and three others, Judge Mugambi indicated that KDF…
By REUTERS Niger’s junta on Tuesday cut diplomatic ties with Ukraine over remarks from officials it said showed Ukraine’s support for groups involved in fighting in neighbouring Mali that killed dozens of soldiers and Russian Wagner fighters in July. The move follows Mali’s decision on Sunday to sever relations with Kyiv following comments by Ukraine’s military spy agency about…
Sha’Carri Richardson is one of the most popular track and field stars with her fame bringing in major endorsement deals. But what luxury things does she spend her money on? American sprint queen Sha’Carri Richardson is one of the biggest names in track and field around the world and with her status comes major deals….
The decorated Olympian has shared how her husband Timothy Kitum has played a pivotal role in her journey to athletics stardom as well as parethood. Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon has opened up about the pivotal role her husband, Timothy Kitum, has played in her illustrious career both on and off the track. In a candid…
Paula Radcliffe has shared her emotional journey as her daughter Isla, a cancer survivor, prepares to run the London Marathon. Former British Olympian Paula Radcliffe is preparing for a proud yet emotional moment as her 17-year-old daughter, Isla, takes on the London Marathon this April. The three-time London Marathon winner will be cheering her daughter…
Cole Hocker claimed gold in the 1500m at the Paris Olympics with an Olympics record time, upsetting as star studded line-up. American middle-distance runner Cole Hocker, fresh off his historic victory at the Paris Olympics, is embracing life as the world’s best 1500-meter runner. Hocker etched his name in the record books with a stunning…
Ri’Ooga mixed Secondary School teacher takes students through an academic clinic. [Stanley Ongwae, Standard] A government proposal to remove Mathematics as a mandatory subject in senior secondary school has sparked backlash online, with Kenyans expressing outrage on social media. Under the proposed curriculum, students will still be required to take four core subjects: English or…
Pastor Ng'ang'a asked men who live comfortably with women who are not yet officially married, let alone ask for consent to date According to the man of God, men who impregnate girls without introducing themselves to their parents should consider formal introduction His strong words created mixed feelings as many men claimed that they do…
Kenya will have their work cut out for them in this year's African Nations Championship after the draw was made on Wednesday Harambee Stars, who are participating for the first time, will play two-time champions of the tournament, the finalist and the bronze medalist TUKO.co.ke takes a look at each of the four teams that…
By SAMMY LUTTA Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya’s Turkana County is the only home Rose Chelia has known for the past 22 years. She fled the Second Sudanese Civil War (which eventually led to the secession of South Sudan in 2011) and found refuge at this camp in north-western part of Kenya. For her, being…
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