Kenya Achieves 83% Drop in New HIV Infections

Kenya has made remarkable progress in reducing new HIV infections, achieving an 83% decline over the past decade. Ministry of Health CS Deborah Barasa shared this milestone on Wednesday at the launch of the World AIDS Day 2024 Half Marathon in Nairobi. According to Barasa, new HIV cases have dropped from 101,560 in 2013 to…

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Mammito Eunice surprises fans with hilarious pregnancy announcement

Popular comedian Mammito Eunice delighted fans with a surprise pregnancy announcement – delivered in the form of a playful football-themed skit.  The skit cleverly referenced the popular Sheng phrase ‘kushika ball’ (catching a ball), an allusive metaphor for getting pregnant.  Staying true to her comedic roots, Mammito’s announcement followed an earlier post where she jokingly…

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Uasin Gishu County School Caught Administering Fake KPSEA Tests; Two Directors Arrested

Authorities have arrested two directors of a private school in Moiben Constituency, Uasin Gishu County, for administering fake Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) tests. On Wednesday, October 30, Moiben Deputy County Commissioner Duncan Okwach revealed to the media that Silver Bells Academy is not registered with the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC). Okwach stated…

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ODM urges MPs to reject bill extending term limits

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has asked its Members of Parliament to shoot down the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill 2024, which seeks to prolong the stay of elected leaders in power from five to seven years. In a statement on Thursday, Nyandarua County chairperson of ODM Dickson Manyara said, ODM’s chairpersons across 47…

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Kenyan Newspapers: Bata Shoe Company Employee Falls and Dies, Deprived of Time to Rest

On Thursday, October 31, national newspapers widely reported the ongoing investigation into Willis Ayieko's murder. Top news in Kenyan newspapers today. Photo: Daily Nation/The Standard.Source: UGC Some papers reported the controversial death of a Duck employee Kenya in Limuru. 1. Daily Nation The newspaper reported on the mysterious death of Joshua Muthoka, an employee of…

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Fraudsters Target Nairobi Business Owners with Fake Noise Pollution Enforcement

The Nairobi County government is warning business owners about imposters posing as county environment officers to defraud them by pretending to enforce noise pollution laws. Geoffrey Mosiria, Nairobi County’s Chief Officer for Environment, cautioned that these imposters have been extorting business owners, demanding bribes in exchange for leniency regarding alleged noise violations. Mosiria expressed concern…

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Tana River Governor links clashes to boundary disputes, resources

Tana River Governor Dhadho Godhana has attributed the recent inter-communal clashes to administrative boundaries and resource allocation between local communities in the area. He regretted that the clashes had exposed underlying discrepancies that have triggered loss of life and property. Godhana noted that the occurrences have lifted the lid on key issues that both the national…

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U.S. Ambassador visits Eldoret to strengthen productive partnerships – Kenya News Agency

Uasin Gishu Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii has hosted the U.S. Ambassador to Kenya, Meg Whitman, in efforts to reinforce the county’s aspirations for economic growth through global partnership. Speaking at the county headquarters, the U.S. Ambassador applauded the county’s accomplishments and for becoming the 5th city in Kenya. “Uasin Gishu is exhibiting exceptional vision and…

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