Everline Nabalyo Loice, a Ugandan nanny, has been arraigned in connection with a violent robbery that took place in Nairobi’s Eastleigh estate. Nabalyo, also known as Eva, faces two robbery charges, including theft of gold, in the November 2024 incident. The robbery involved 20-year-old fellow house help, Hakimo Muhidin Ali, who was violently assaulted and…
Social media journalist Mathew Nyamlori is undergoing treatment for stomach cancer The man who spoke to TUKO.co.ke has asked for financial support and prayers, highlighting the high cost of treatment Donations can be sent to Nyamlori's phone number, 0721816523, to support his ongoing treatment and bills Mathew Nyamlori has been transferred to the Aga Khan…
Five things we have learnt about Harambee Stars at the ongoing Mapinduzi Cup in Pemba Islands as the side continues gearing up towards CHAN 2024. The Kenya national men football side Harambee Stars have been taking part in the annual Mapinduzi Cup taking place at Pemba Islands in Zanzibar as they continue gearing towards co-hosting…
The Nairobi County government has directed hawkers to relocate to the backstreets of the Central Business District (CBD) in a bid to restore order in the city. In a directive issued on January 6, 2025, the county government announced that hawking will be allowed in designated backstreets from Monday to Saturday, between 4 PM and…
Mark Kibet, a student from Kapsabet High School, scored an A with 84 marks in the 2024 Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Kibet excelled in every subject, scoring A's in all of the highly anticipated exams Education Minister Julius Amigos Ogamba announced the results at the Examination House, revealing that 1,693 students scored directly. A…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) impounded two matatus on Thursday after they were captured in a viral video breaking multiple traffic regulations. The footage, widely shared on social media on Wednesday, January 7, showed two notorious matatus, ‘Moneyfest’ and ‘Ambush,’ recklessly traveling the Nairobi-Rongai route with passengers riding on top. In another video,…
Detectives drawn from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) are holding onto a person of interest who was nabbed with 10 dummy phones. In a statement on Thursday night January 9, 2025, DCI noted that a 30-year-old man was traced following a reported vehicle break-in on January 3, 2025. He was netted at his house…
Morara Kebaso, an activist and emerging politician, has condemned ongoing investigations into his alleged tax evasion, claiming they are part of a political witch-hunt. In a statement on Thursday, January 9, Kebaso voiced frustration over the public nature of the investigation, emphasizing his willingness to meet his tax obligations. He stated, “Tax matters are private…
In an exclusive interview with TUKO.co.ke, Kipkenyo ward MCA David Letting revealed that he scored a D minus in the released KCSE results Kokwas also disclosed that his daughter, who also took the exams, enrolled in C plain and thanked God for their success He revealed his plans to slaughter cows to celebrate their success…
KNEC CEO David Njengere during the release of 2024 KCSE results on Jan 9, 2025.[Elvis Ogina, Standard] Some 840 candidates have had their Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination results cancelled, the highest number since 2016. In 2023, only four candidates had their results cancelled. The cancellation of results for the 2024 cohort raises…
The High Court has ruled that Section 226 of the Penal Code, which criminalized attempted suicide, is unconstitutional. Justice Lawrence Mugambi made the ruling on Thursday, stating that the provision violated Articles 27, 28, and 43 of the Constitution of Kenya. The case was filed by the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights, Charity Muturi,…
The Ministry of Education has officially introduced mid-year Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams, set to begin this year. Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba announced the development on Thursday during the release of the 2024 KCSE results. He confirmed that the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) will conduct the new mid-year KCSE series…
Former Harambee Stars forward Dennis Oliech has petitioned FKF to consider the re-establishment of a special board of ex-internationals to help uplift Kenyan football. Harambee Stars legend Dennis Oliech is calling for the establishment of a board of ex-internationals to help revive the fortunes of Kenyan football. Oliech, who is second on the all-time top…
The Kenyan government is set to relicense all internet cafés and introduce stricter regulations to improve oversight and drive growth in the local ICT sector. This move is part of broader efforts to create a more structured and secure digital environment. Currently, the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) licenses these establishments under the Public Communication…
The updated status of the progress of Kasarani Stadium ahead of the January 20 CAF submission deadline for CHAN 2024. Preparations for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) are in full swing at Kasarani Stadium, as workers toil around the clock to ensure the facility is ready for the continental tournament. Kenya, alongside co-hosts Uganda…