Noah Lyles’ engagement to Jamaican athlete Junelle Bromfield was among the standout moments of track and field power couples in 2024. Which others stood out? Track and field enthusiasts were treated to a whirlwind of heartwarming and lighter moments in 2024, as some of the sport’s biggest stars brought their personal lives into the spotlight….
Multimedia University students on Tuesday, September 17 blocked Magadi Road, which caused heavy traffic. The students were protesting about the lack of water and the lack of internet in the institution When a fire broke out in the school's hostel, University staff and students were scrambling to find water to put it out The students…
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has registered 8,525,305 households in the Electronic Community Health Information System, marking significant progress toward its target of 12.5 million households nationwide. According to a January 10 status update, these registered households account for 68% of the target. MoH also reported that Community Health Promoters (CHPs) have revisited 7,274,634 households, providing routine community health services to ensure continued healthcare access at the grassroots level….
Julien Alfred has opened up about her different personalities that will leave many of her fans surprised. Reigning Olympic champion Julien Alfred continues stunning her fans with her unique personality, from not being a huge fan of social media to being a loner and admitting she does not have ‘any friends’ when it comes to…
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has cemented her legacy as one of the greatest female sprinters of all time, but most of her achievements tend to go unappreciated especially because Usain Bolt used to grab most of the headlines back in his sprinting days. American sprint legend Justin Gatlin has heaped accolades on Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, describing her as…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula reported that the anti-Finance Bill protests last month caused Kes.94 million in property damage when protesters invaded Parliament. Wetang’ula disclosed the information during a media briefing on Monday, revealing that an insurance firm conducted the assessment and valuation of the damage. The Speaker assured that taxpayers would not incur any…
Daniel Mungori Muturisio is working on painting in Nairobi, despite his old age, to serve his family The 60 -year -old walks on the road carrying a poster to advertise his daily paint services Mungori told TUKO.co.ke that he has been a painter for over 30 years, the skills he learned through government training He…
Kenya and Austria have committed to finalise a Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in the Field of Mobility and Migration. This will enhance managed legal migration and mutually beneficial exchanges of skilled labour. Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary with the Austrian Federal Minister for European and International Affairs Alexander Schallenberg in a sideline meeting agreed to…
New research examining legal and policy frameworks governing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, South Sudan, Mauritius, and Zambia has called for immediate legislative action to keep pace with AI adoption on the continent. “It is evident that without swift and comprehensive legislative action, the region risks falling behind in AI’s ethical and…
Harambee Stars coach reveals plan to engage with FKFPL coaches in scouting for young talent for the national team. Harambee Star coach Benni McCarthy has given fresh hope to the young players plying trade in the Football Kenya Federation Premier League. The newly-appointed Stars tactician has said he won’t be afraid to give playing time…
The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry has committed to cascade Climate Information Services (CIS) to subcounties in all the 47 counties, while tapping essential indigenous knowledge and co-producing climate information with local communities. So far, only fifteen counties have developed their CIS Plans, representing 63pc of the national target, based on local needs…
ICT and Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary nominee William Kabogo before the Committee on Appointments in Nairobi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] ICT and Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary nominee William Kabogo has once again denied claims of involvement in the drug trade. Appearing before the National Assembly Committee on Appointments on Tuesday, January 14 Kabogo told MPs that…
Raila Odinga has launched a dedicated website to bolster his campaign for the chairmanship of the African Union Commission (AUC). The website debuted shortly after a high-profile event at State House in Nairobi on August 27, 2024, where Raila formally announced his bid for the AUC chairmanship. The site is titled ‘Candidate of the Republic…
Barnaba Korir reassures that despite challenges, stadium renovations will be completed in time for the Kip Keino Classic and World Championships trials. Athletics Kenya Nairobi Region chairman Barnaba Korir is confident that stadiums will be ready to host the Kip Keino Classic and the Kenyan national trials for the World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. The…
Tanzanian music star Diamond Platnumz has addressed the recent controversy surrounding his role in the popular reality show Young, Famous & African, clarifying that the series is scripted and that his flirtatious behaviour was part of a character portrayal. His comments come in response to a viral moment from the first episode of season 3,…