Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja. PHOTO/@NPSOfficial_KE/X The National Police Service (NPS) has reiterated their commitment to upholding safety during the WRC Safari Rally 2025 set to take place in Naivasha from Thursday, March 20, to Sunday, March 23, 2025. In a statement shared via their official X page, NPS advised members of the…
Letsile Tebogo, Christian Coleman, and Kishane Thompson headline a thrilling 100m race in Shanghai/Keqiao, kicking off a fierce sprint rivalry. Olympic 200m champion Letsile Tebogo is set to take on former world champion Christian Coleman in a highly anticipated 100m clash at the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Shanghai/Keqiao on May 3. This early-season clash…
US President Donald Trump. PHOTO/@WhiteHouse/X A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the U.S. military from enforcing President Donald Trump’s executive order barring transgender people from military service while a lawsuit by 20 current and would-be service members challenging the measure goes forward. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes in Washington found Trump’s January…
Lesotho’s King Letsie III signs the visitors’ book at State House as President William Ruto looks on. PHOTO/@WilliamsRuto/X President William Ruto on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, hosted Lesotho’s King Letsie III at State House where the two heads of state discussed cooperation in areas of mutual interest. King Letsie III, who arrived in the…
Kenya and China governments have opened discussions on enhancing bilateral partnerships to boost cooperation in the media sector. State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Principal Secretary (PS), Prof. Edward Kisiang’ani, said Wednesday that the collaboration will be geared towards economic empowerment, as well as information and knowledge sharing. Principal Secretary State Department of Broadcasting and…
Court gavel. Image used for representation purposes only. PHOTO/Pexels A man has admitted to killing a mother and daughter in a motorway crash. Cheryl Woods, 61, and Sarha Smith, 40, of Caerphilly, died in the multi-vehicle crash on the M4 between Junction 17 for Chippenham and Junction 18 for Bath. Firas Zeineddine pleaded guilty…
The Accident & Emergency entrance at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi. [File, Standard] Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has refuted reports by a section of media outlets regarding the passing of Dr. Daniel Ndege Chacha, a University of Nairobi Medical Registrar attached to the hospital’s Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department. In a press statement, KNH Chief Executive Officer Dr. Evason…
Kenyan Margaret Nduta Macharia in court following her arrest in Vietnam. PHOTO/@DanChepta/X The recent sentencing of Margaret Nduta Macharia, a 37-year-old Kenyan, to death in Vietnam has reignited concerns over the fate of Kenyan nationals facing capital punishment abroad. Nduta’s case adds to a growing list of Kenyans sentenced to death in foreign countries…
US President Donald Trump addressing a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. PHOTO/@POTUS/X President Donald Trump’s administration accused a federal judge on Wednesday of overstepping his judicial authority in demanding more details about flights deporting hundreds of Venezuelan migrants in an escalating confrontation between the executive and judicial branches of the…
Families, friends and colleagues gathered to pay their last respects to Samuel Tompoi Katetai, a loss of life at work in Haiti Tompoi reportedly died on February 23 after suffering serious injuries during an operation in Ségur-Savien, Department of Artibonite in the Caribbean country Photos from his funeral in Naserian, Kajiado County showed mourners sad,…
Raila Odinga at State House on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/williamsamoei Orange Democratic Movement Party leader Raila Odinga on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, joined President William Ruto at State House for a charter conferring ceremony to Riara University. The event, which marked the institution’s transition into a fully accredited university, saw the two leaders…
Kiambwe Village, within Ndia sub -county, has plunged into mourning following the brutal killings of a 70 -year -old woman The woman who was living alone is suspected Police said the body discovered on Wednesday, March 19, had serious injuries to the forehead Kirinyaga: A 70 -year -old woman has been brutally murdered in her…
Kakamega County governor Fernandes Barasa. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100067431253452 Kakamega county government employees are facing delays in receiving their February salaries due to a lack of disbursement from the National Treasury. In a statement issued on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, the county’s Head of Public Service explained that the delay is a result of the National Treasury…
Kalle Rovanperä set the fastest time in Safari Rally Kenya’s shakedown, signaling a fierce battle ahead on Africa’s toughest terrain. Safari Rally favorite Kalle Rovanpera headed the times on the pre-event shakedown stage, edging out his Hyundai rivals to lay down an early marker in Kenya. The defending champion, piloting his Toyota GR Yaris Rally1,…
Senator Gloria Orwaba. PHOTO/@@gloria_orwoba/X The Federation of Women Lawyers in Kenya (FIDA Kenya) has waded into the ongoing impasse involving Senator Gloria Orwoba who walked out on a live senate proceeding after refusing to read an apology on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. In a statement signed by its chair Chrisitine Kungu and dated Wednesday,…