A tragic accident claimed the life of senior High Court advocate James Onchiri Nyaata outside the Kajiado Law Courts on October 21. Witnesses found Nyaata’s body beneath his car, with severe head injuries. Earlier that evening, Nyaata was last seen at a bar across from the courthouse. Police reviewed CCTV footage, which provided insight into…
Since the anti-Finance Bill protests commenced on June 18, 2024, numerous protesters have faced arrests and abductions. Victims have been taken by plainclothes police officers to undisclosed locations, escalating concerns about the government’s tactics to quell dissent. The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has strongly condemned these abductions. In a statement released on Tuesday, June…
Nairobi – Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua he has promised to appear in the National Assembly during the debate on the proposal to remove him from his post. Speaking on Monday, October 7, Gachagua confirmed that he will appear in the National Assembly to defend himself. The Deputy President, who is facing the heat of politics,…
TikTok user Meillabrandie surprised many on social media with the way she decorated her hostel room considering she is a first year student The Makerere University (MUK) student's room has good-looking furniture arranged in specific areas. The Ugandan girl caused mixed reactions with the video as netizens flocked to the comment section A girl from…
Government has reiterated its determination to ensure that the university funding system works for all students and institutions. The Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba Thurday said his Ministry is committed to making the necessary reforms to build a stronger, more sustainable higher education sector in Kenya. He was speaking while addressing the National Working…
A transformative initiative to improve lives and protect the environment is set to take root in Loitokitok, Kajiado County. Launching on Tuesday, the Loitokitok Integrated Conservation and Livelihood Program aims to tackle the region’s most pressing challenges: environmental conservation and community development. This ambitious 10-year collaboration brings together the Ewaso Ngiro South Development Authority (ENSDA),…
Kesogon Secondary school volleyball payers in action against Kwanthanze Girls. [Sammy Omingo, Standard] Reigning girls’ volleyball champions Kwanthanze Secondary School on Wednesday advanced to the semi-finals of the ongoing East Africa secondary school games. Kwanthanze, who are seeking to extend their reign to six years in a row, continued to rule the courts in Bukedea…
The Public Service Commission has announced the recruitment of interns under the Public Service Internship Programme (PSIP). The interns will be the seventh cohort to be appointed to the 2024/2025 programme They will be deployed in different Ministries, State Departments, Corporations and Public Universities for a non-renewable period of 12 months. “The interns will be…
Complete units constructed by the National Housing Corporation as part of the government affordable houses project. The National Housing Corporation (NHC) has advertised fifty-nine job opportunities across various departments, inviting interested candidates to apply in a public notice on Tuesday, July 2. Part of the notice outlined, “The Corporation seeks to recruit results-driven and highly…
Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir has directed the Deputy Governor and County Secretary to immediately effect transfers of county employees abetting the entry of Muguka in the county despite an existing ban. Governor Nassir’s administration imposed stringent measures to regulate the consumption of stimulants that have been linked to a surge in mental health disorders. “We…
The Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) has called for the immediate revocation of former Gender Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa’s appointment as the chairperson of the Kenya Roads Board (KRB). In a statement on Monday, January 27, 2025, IEK President Shammah Kiteme argued that Jumwa’s appointment gazetted on January 17, 2025, violates the Kenya Roads…
Duncan Odhiambo, a Grade 5 student, disappeared after the teacher on duty sent him to escort home a sick classmate However, his father did not discover this until he arrived home on Saturday, September 28, around 9:00 p.m She noticed that her son, Odhiambo, was not at home and decided to call the teacher on…
In a dramatic escalation of internal party politics, United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary General Hassan Omar has laid out the party’s intentions to expel Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua following his potential impeachment. Speaking at a party event in Mombasa on Saturday, September 28, 2024, Omar confirmed that a significant number of UDA Members of Parliament…
Tebogo is keen to take part in all the short distant races that fall under his category without giving any particular preference Paris Olympics 200m champion Letsile Tebogo has said he won’t restrict himself to run in particular events but instead is open to participating in all the events he is capable of. Tebogo, 21,…
Thousands of athletes, including top contenders like Bernard Ngeno and Melknat Wudu, will compete in the Boston Half Marathon on November 10, with elites aiming for records and personal bests. Thousands of athletes will be looking to make an impression at the Boston Half Marathon on Sunday, November 10. The men’s race boasts four men…