The government is establishing a committee to review tariffs and benefits under the Social Health Insurance Regulations, aiming to improve the sustainability and effectiveness of the Social Health Authority (SHA). Medical Services Principal Secretary Harry Kimtai announced that the committee will assess the current system and propose practical solutions to address both immediate and long-term…
A judge has ordered the immediate reopening of Nairobi’s Central Park, which has remained closed for nearly three years. On Monday, Environment and Land Court Judge Anne Omollo issued temporary orders, directing the Nairobi County government to reopen the park to the public. This ruling follows a legal challenge filed by the Green Belt Movement…
Murder convict Jacktone Odhiambo at the Eldoret High Court Jacktone Odhiambo, convicted of murdering LGBTQ activist Edwin Chiloba, was sentenced to 50 years in prison on Monday, December 16. The High Court in Eldoret, led by Justice Reuben Nyakundi, found Odhiambo guilty of the brutal killing, describing it as premeditated and aggravated homicide. In his…
Beholder of the Jamaican sprinting hope Kishane Thompson has opened up on the grueling nature of the Caribbean nation’s sprinting scene and legacy. Jamaica’s legacy as a sprinting powerhouse has long been secured by icons such as Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell, and Yohan Blake. Now, Olympic silver medalist Kishane Thompson is stepping into the spotlight,…
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has introduced comprehensive guidelines for teachers interested in applying for positions at Teacher Training Colleges (TTCs) starting in 2025. These updates aim to enhance Kenya’s education system by ensuring the recruitment of high-caliber educators to train future teachers under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). What You’ll Need to Qualify for TTC…
Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has pledged support for musician Willy Paul’s upcoming event. Joho, who on Monday, December 16, 2024, met Willy Paul at night and confirmed that he would be attending the event. The ‘Kuu Kuu’ hitmaker took to his official social media accounts to reveal some of…
Good Morning my strong man from Tanzania December 17, 2024, I invite you to look at what is written in the front and back pages of Kenyan Newspapers. The post Big news in Kenyan newspapers today December 17, 2024 first appeared on Millard Ayo.
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone was vulnerable in her ‘Far Beyond Gold: Running: Running From Fear to Faith’ memoir, detailing how she achieved the great milestones in 2021. Olympic 400m hurdles champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has gone down memory lane to the moment she broke the world record for the first time and beat serial rival Dalilah Muhammad. For…
Eldoret High Court Judge Reuben Nyakundi sentenced LGBTQ activist Edwin Chiloba Jacktone Odhiambo to 50 years in prison The judge said that the evidence presented showed that the killing was a well-calculated and evil act that showed no respect for the sanctity of life. Judge Nyakundi also noted that Chiloba was the only child in…
Nyamira County and the U.S. State of Minnesota are set to collaborate on socio-economic development initiatives, , spearheaded by Kenyan-born U.S. politician Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley. Momanyi, who recently became the first Kenyan immigrant elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives, was welcomed to her home village of Nyamemiso in Kitutu Masaba Constituency on Friday for…
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has been appointed as the official local issuer of the International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-REC(E)). The appointment by the International Tracking Standard Foundation (I-TRACK Foundation) follows a thorough review of EPRA’s expertise by the I-REC team. EPRA will now take over this role from the Green Certificate Company…
Former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua accused President William Ruto of not listening to criticism He claimed that there is no point in changing the Council of Ministers because the secretaries are supposed to have no say in the government Gachagua claimed that he warned Ruto about the Hustler Fund project after listening to Karatina residents…
According to Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi, the IEBC is not just about the Secretariat, but the Commission itself, which is the decision-making body. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Deputy party leader Godfrey Osotsi has read ulterior motives in the delays to reconstitute the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). In an interview with…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has recovered Kes.549 million in illicit wealth during the 2023-24 financial year following lifestyle audits on its employees. A report from KRA revealed that 41 lifestyle audits were conducted, leading to the recovery of the illicit funds. The agency has also implemented other anti-corruption measures, such as profiling tax evaders…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has revealed that retired officers have volunteered to provide security for his homes following an alleged assassination attempt in Limuru. Speaking on Inooro TV’s Kiririmbi show, Gachagua stated that his official security team had been withdrawn since the consecration and installation of Bishop Peter Kimani Ndung’u in Embu County on…