Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on political leaders to shun politics and focus on service delivery instead. At the same time, Gachagua told off his critics and said he will continue working with all leaders irrespective of political parties affiliation or region in pursuit of development. Asking the people of Mt Kenya to remain…
Mandera County marked this year’s International Day of Peace with a strong emphasis on restoring harmony across the region. The celebrations, led by Deputy County Commissioner (DCC) Patrick Messo, focused on the vital role of youth in fostering peace within their communities. Addressing mostly the youth, DCC Messo…
West Ham United’s Maximilian Kilman (L) vies with Chelsea’s striker Nicolas Jackson. [AFP] Nicolas Jackson fired Chelsea to a 3-0 win against West Ham as the Senegal striker repaid his manager’s faith with a decisive double at the London Stadium on Saturday. Jackson struck twice in the first half before Cole Palmer wrapped up Chelsea’s…
Deputy President William Ruto in Machakos town. Ukambani region stands out as one of the political regions that are highly disgruntled with President William Ruto and his Kenya Kwanza administration. The president appears to be losing his grip on the lower Eastern region, at least going by the recent political developments where his key allies…
Noah Lyles has upgraded his gaming setup with cutting-edge tech showcasing his passion for gaming and exciting new collaborations. Olympics 100m champion Noah Lyles has added an exciting new piece of cutting-edge technology to his growing gaming setup. The 27-year-old sprinter’s latest gaming upgrade features a customized keyboard from one of his favorite eSports organizations,…
By Daily Monitor Internet was again left buzzing Saturday after President Museveni’s son, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba who has been mobilizing support ahead of 2026 presidential elections announced that he would not contest for the country’s top office currently occupied by his father for nearly four decades. “I would like to announce that I will not…
In a series of dramatic late-night social media posts on Saturday, September 21, 2024, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda’s long-serving President Yoweri Museveni and Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), shook the political landscape by announcing his withdrawal from the 2026 presidential race. The announcement, posted on X (formerly Twitter), ignited a…
Energy & Petroleum CS Opiyo Wandayi. PHOTO | Courtesy Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has pledged to ensure the realization of last-mile connectivity across the country. This, he said, will be accomplished through close collaboration with the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) and the Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (REREC). Speaking…
The Principal Secretary, State Department of Agriculture, Dr. Paul Rono, has directed the Tea Board of Kenya (TBK) to carry out auditing of all Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) financial commitments and operations and all its assets. Dr. Rono, who was speaking at Toror Factory in Kericho, said that auditing of the Kenya Tea Development…
Francis Kahiro celebrates with teamamte after scoring for KCB. [FKF Premier League,X] KCB Football Club on Sunday moved top of the FKF Premier League table after thumping Posta Rangers 3-0 in a tight round three match played at Thika Stadium. Francis Kahiro scored a brace to inspire the bankers to the win that sees them…
Trent Alexander Arnold has been frequently linked with the potential ownership of FC Nantes. He has now cleared the air and quashed the rumours Liverpool’s star right-back, Trent Alexander-Arnold, has found himself at the center of speculation regarding a potential takeover of French club Nantes. Initial reports suggested that Alexander-Arnold was leading a consortium, including…
By ABDULKADIR KHALIF Somalia’s move to invite Egyptian troops on its soil is playing out in differences between Mogadishu and its federal states, in what could derail the country’s focus on security needs. On Wednesday, hundreds of people in Waajid, the second major town in Bakol region in South West State (SWS) of Somalia protested…
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has delivered a sharp rebuke to Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, urging him to focus on his responsibilities and stop lamenting. Speaking publicly on Saturday, September 21, 2024, Wanga stressed that both the president and deputy president must take their roles seriously and focus on the duties assigned to them by…
Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa //PHOTO:Courtesy Safaricom has disclosed a Ksh104 billion investment plan for Kenya’s health digitization project as part of government’s agenda to digitize healthcare services. In a statement issued on Saturday, Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa announced that the telco will partner with Apeiro Limited and Konvergenz Network Solutions Limited to implement an Integrated…
Gor Mahia coach Martins Neiva Leonardo during their CAF Champions League match against El Merreikh at Nyayo Stadium on August 25. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Record Kenyan champions Gor Mahia FC take on defending champions Al Ahly SC in the second leg of their CAF Champions League duel at the 30,000 Al Salaam Stadium in Cairo,…