Chair University of Nairobi Council Prof Amukowa Anangwe address media after Council meeting at the UON Towers where the board meeting was held. The vice-chancellor Stephen Kiama was suspended by the council for three months pending investigations to his conduct him for poor services delivery against the high fees. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] For years, the…
Victor Wanyama has hinted at where he is likely to play next as he weighs his options from a number of several offers on his table. Former Harambee Stars captain appears not to be keen to return to England despite enjoying his best years in the country. Wanyama played for over six years in England,…
Pope Francis during a past event. The Pope has now been hospitalised for a week. PHOTO/www.vatican.va Pope Francis has met leading Vatican officials in hospital as he continues his recovery from pneumonia in both lungs. The pontiff, 88, who is receiving treatment at Rome’s Gemelli hospital, met Cardinal Pietro Parolin and Archbishop Edgar Pena…
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/ParliamentKE Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi now says he has engaged Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja over the escalating brawl between the county government and Kenya Power. This comes even as the brawl enters the second day, with raw sewage flowing outside Kenya Power’ Nairobi CBD offices after the county…
Kericho Governor Dr. Erick Mutai has prescribed measures geared towards improving healthcare worker accountability and security in all health facilities in Kericho County. Speaking during an inspection tour of the Kericho County Referral Hospital, Dr. Mutai emphasized that strict measures must be effected to ensure that only authorised…
Busia Governor Paul Otuoma has vowed to support the National Government development agenda. Speaking at Mungatsi in Nambale Sub County on Monday, Otuoma said that he will ensure all the government initiatives that aim to benefit people have been implemented in the county. “The county government receives 15 percent…
Makueni Chief Magistrate Cosmas Maundu has ordered a Prosecutor handling the case of one Brian Kyalo Maithya to give a copy of charge sheet (documents) to the accused to enable the court to continue with the related proceedings. Consequently, Maundu adjourned the case to be heard on March…
Kenya Power MD and CEO Joseph Siror. PHOTO/@KenyaPower/X A potential health hazard in Nairobi is looming over a feud between the city county and the Kenya Power and Lighting Company Limited (KPLC). As the feud entered the second day on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, raw sewage was flowing outside the Kenya Power offices at…
A bowl with eggs. Image used for representational purposes only. PHOTO/Pixabay/Pexels A colleague approached Ernesto Di Maio, a materials scientist in Naples, Italy, and an expert in plastic foams, with a blunt suggestion: “You should do something cooler.” The colleague had a project in mind, Di Maio recalled. He wanted a perfectly boiled egg….
President William Ruto has announced that opposition leaders have agreed to join the Kenyan government first to direct the country forward Ruto was speaking in Kwale on Tuesday, February 25, when he said that unity is important in preventing discrimination President Ruto and Raila have maintained close ties since he approved Raila's intention to become…
Usain Bolt hopes at least one of his children will follow in his footsteps, much like Bob Marley’s children carried on his legacy, but he refuses to pressure them into it. The world’s fastest man alive Usain Bolt lives with the hope that one of his children, if not all, would take after him and…
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta. PHOTO/@4thPresidentKE/X The United Kingdom (UK) on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, called on Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame and his Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) counterpart, Felix Tshisekedi to honour African-led peace processes. In a statement, the UK noted the African-led processes were key to addressing the conflict in DRC which has…
Garbage dumped outside Stima Plaza in Nairobi on Monday, February 24. NEMA has directed Nairobi City County to remove the waste with immediate effect. [File, Standard] The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has directed Nairobi City County to remove garbage dumped outside Stima Plaza, the headquarters of Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC), following an…
Tusker FC have welcomed back winger Luke Namanda after his stint at AFC Leopards with hopes of pushing for the FKF Premier League title. Tusker FC have re-signed former winger Luke Namanda from AFC Leopards to help the team push their quest for the FKF Premier League title. Namanda joined Ingwe at the beginning of…
Former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua suggested that his sons might be involved in politics, suggesting that as an alternative if the government continues to disrupt their business Gachagua accused the government of trying to divide his family through fake letters and propaganda, including a design letter allegedly from his brother -in -law He revealed that…