The AFC Leopards shot stopper has blamed his recent errors in matches against Gor Mahia to ‘dark forces’ but vowed to exorcise all in upcoming Mashemeji derbies. AFC Leopards goalkeeper Levis Opiyo has come out to clear the air on his woeful performance in last season’s Mashemeji derby between FKF Premier League giants Gor Mahia…
The government will soon launch a nationwide inspection of development projects initiated by President William Ruto. Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura made this announcement during a Thursday media briefing, responding to growing concerns about abandoned projects and allegations of corruption. Mwaura revealed that officials from the Office of the President will visit all regions to thoroughly…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) noted that changes were made to different currencies, including KSh 50, KSh 100, KSh 200, KSh 500 and KSh 1,000 notes. CBK clarified that all notes currently in circulation remain legal tender and will circulate alongside the launched notes The new notes will bear the signatures of the governor…
This year’s theme, “Re-invigorating Synergy in Leadership for Accelerated Discharge of the Mandate of the National Assembly The National Assembly’s top leadership is in Naivasha for the 2024 National Assembly Leadership Retreat, which is scheduled to take place from Monday, October 28, through Wednesday, October 30. This year’s theme, “Re-invigorating Synergy in Leadership for Accelerated…
Acting Inspector General Gilbert Masengeli reported on Tuesday that the security officers assigned to Justice Lawrence Mugambi have been replaced, not withdrawn. Masengeli stated that two VIP protection officers from the Judiciary Police Unit have taken over the duties of the previous officers. He clarified that all officers seconded to various government institutions remain under…
India’s Adani slashes electricity to Bangladesh: power officials. Indian conglomerate Adani has slashed cross-border electricity supply to Bangladesh by half due to some $850 million in unpaid bills, power officials said Sunday, with Dhaka scrambling to boost production to stem blackouts. “We are trying to meet the gap by running other plants,” Rezaul Karim, chairman…
On Saturday, January 25, local publications reported in detail the events that have captured the political situation in the country, including the removal of the guards of the Chief Justice Martha Koome and the arrest of SHA critic Grace Njoki. Kenyan newspaper headlines on Saturday, January 25. Photo: Screen Grabs from Saturday Nation, The Saturday…
Good Samaritans have come to the aid of a boy whose photo went viral attending his graduation ceremony barefoot It was found that the boy was among the best students in his class despite his family's financial challenges In what can be described as a new awakening, philanthropists bought new shoes and uniforms to gift…
Chebila foundation founder Nelly Chepkemoi (left) presents a playing uniform to a Warriors FC player as Inua Vijana Peace Tournament Founder Naftal Kirui (right) looks on during the tournament finals for Sogoo ward at Tendwet playground. [Courtesy] Sixteen football teams have qualified for the final round of the inaugural ‘Inua Vijana Peace Tournament’ that is…
Anti-Finance bill protestors match along the streets of Nairobi on June 26, 2024. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] The unlikely alliance between President William Ruto and Opposition leader Raila Odinga has brought a surprising calm to the Generation Z (Gen-Z) protests that once shook Kenya to its core. This political partnership, which many thought impossible, appears to have successfully quelled…
In a move to attract global talent and bolster its tourism sector, Kenya has introduced a Digital Nomad Work Permit, one of the first of its kind in Africa. This initiative, unveiled by President William Ruto at the Magical Kenya Travel Expo on Wednesday October 2, aims to transform the East African nation into a…
Susan Jepkemei gave birth to four children at Nakuru Level 5 Hospital after tests showed only three children Jepkemei described the event as fun but sad, especially due to the problems she faced during pregnancy Jonathan Mwangi, the father, expressed shock and happiness over the four children but was worried about the financial strain of…
Daily newspapers on Thursday, December 12, published a range of topics, including insights into Kenya's heroes as the country comes together to celebrate 60 years as a republic. Kenyan newspaper headlines for Thursday, December 12. Image/screen: Daily Nation, The Standard, Taifa Leo and The Star.Source: UGC 1. The Star The newspaper reported that President William…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has dismissed claims of a potential impeachment motion against him, asserting that his administration remains focused on delivering its promises to the people of Nairobi. Speaking during the launch of phase 3 of the Dishi na County kitchen in Umoja, Sakaja described the rumors as baseless distractions. “We have delivered 17…
Three people died while three others sustained injuries when a light aircraft crash-landed and burst into flames next to the Malindi-Mombasa highway in the Kwa Chocha area of Malindi town Friday afternoon. The aircraft had just taken off at the Malindi International Airport when it developed mechanical problems, and the pilot attempted to land on…