President William Ruto. President William Ruto says his administration is on course to deliver at least 200,000 housing units annually to meet the growing housing demand across the country. Speaking during the marking of 61st Mashujaa Day in Kwale County, President Ruto said through the Affordable Housing Programme, the government is set to complete 124,000…
Kenya's fourth president, Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta, celebrated the wedding of Kalonzo Musyoka on Saturday, December 7 The former president jokingly recounted giving excuses to delay daughter Ngina Kenyatta's wedding He wished the newlyweds all the best in their new look, while people on the internet expressed their feelings about his remarks Former Kenyan President Uhuru…
Olympic 100m hurdles medalists Masai Russell, Cyrena Samba-Mayela, and Jasmine Camacho-Quinn are the latest stars to join Michael Johnson’s $100,000 per meet Grand Slam Track league. Olympic 100m hurdles podium finishes Masai Russell, Cyrena Samba-Mayela and Jasmine Camacho-Quinn have joined Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track league. Russell won the gold medal at the Paris Olympic…
The United Nations Security Council has authorized a 12-month extension for the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS) in Haiti, which Kenya leads. Acting under Chapter VII of the UN Charter, the Council extended the current mandate, as set out in resolution 2699 (2023), to October 2, 2025. This extension aims to support the Haitian National…
Olympic Bronze Medalist Stacey-Ann Williams has reportedly switched to Hurdle Mechanics, seeking new heights under coach Lawrence “Boogie” Johnson. Jamaica’s Stacey-Ann Williams has been making waves in track and field circles with her recent decision to part ways with the Elite Performance Track Club and join Arkansas-based Hurdle Mechanics. The 25-year-old Olympic and World Championship…
The Olympics champion has weighed in on what she feels is important to look for in coaches before athletes start working with any tactician. Triple Olympics champion Gabby Thomas has emphasized the importance of track and field stars getting coaches they can share great relationships with. Thomas feels such a scenario would create a strong…
The South African football icon will be officially confirmed in his new role this week bringing excitement and anticipation among fans. South Africa football legend Benni McCarthy has arrived in Nairobi as he prepares for his highly anticipated appointment on Friday bringing excitement among football fans in the region. McCarthy ,who is set to sign…
Discussions on advancing healthcare modernization and improving public resource management took centre stage Thursday as Principal Secretaries Harry Kimtai (Medical Services) and Amb. Julius Bitok (Immigration and Citizen Services) met to explore new reforms. A primary focus of their conversation was the integration of the Digital Identity Card with biometric authentication, a key initiative aimed…
On Tuesday, the High Court in Nairobi ruled the Privatisation Act 2023 unconstitutional, citing significant loopholes in the legislation. Justice Chacha Mwita emphasized that the Act cannot operate due to a lack of meaningful public participation prior to its enactment. He agreed with the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), which filed the lawsuit, stating that the…
Gary Neville has assumed the role of Manchester United ambassador just days after the Red devils parted ways with Sir Alex Ferguson Gary Neville has officially commenced his new role as an ambassador for the club, mere days after the departure of Sir Alex Ferguson from a similar position. This change comes in the wake…
The National Heroes Council now says it is in the process of developing a mechanism to recognize Kenyans who have made positive contributions to the country’s development both locally and abroad. National Heroes Council Chief Executive Officer, Charles Wambia, says the mechanism is contained in the council’s strategic plan clearly outlines how those to be…
Brenda* has been on HIV treatment since 2003. As she steps out of a Gilgil hospital after her twins have been declared HIV negative, joy paints her face, and grace and confidence define her gait. “This feels like a dream,” she quips, adding cautiously, “It has been quite a journey, and I am grateful for…
The club have unveiled the former Nzoia Sugar coach as part of Sammy ‘Pamzo’ Omollo’s coaching staff for next season, with more changes also made to the technical department. Shabana FC has bolstered their coaching staff by appointing Godfrey ‘Solo’ Oduor as an assistant coach, enhancing the expertise on Sammy Omollo Pamzo’s technical bench. This…
Harambee Stars midfielder Chrispine Erambo has been named Tusker player of the month for the month of February. Harambee Stars midfielder Chris Erambo has been named Tusker’ player of the month for February following a string of impressive performances at the heart of midfield for The Brewers. The award, determined by votes from fellow players,…
Vinicius Jr received his marching orders against Valencia and is set to sit out two games. Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior has been handed a two-match ban after receiving a red card in a dramatic encounter against Valencia. Vinicius Jr was shown a straight red card for pushing goalkeeper Stole Dimitrievski during the second half…