The Cabinet has approved amendments to the Sacco Societies Act, 2008, aiming to enhance financial stability and modernize operations within Kenya’s Savings and Credit Cooperatives (Saccos). The decision follows a series of financial losses that have rocked the sector in recent months. In a statement issued after a Cabinet meeting on March 11, 2025, the government emphasized that the proposed changes will…
President Ruto and a student at the PC Kinyanjui TTI. PHOTO/Screengrab of Facebook video by@WilliamSamoeiRuto A PC Kinyanjui Technical Training Institute student by the name of Denis Kipkurui has told President William Ruto that university and college students are no longer struggling, thanks to the president’s initiative to introduce ICT labs across the country,…
Alego-Usonga MP Sam Atandi at Parliament on April 12, 2023. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Alego Usonga MP Samuel Atandi has been elected chairperson of the National Assembly Budget and Appropriations Committee, replacing Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro. Atandi will be deputized by Endebes MP Robert Pukose. Lawmakers expressed confidence in Atandi’s leadership, citing his experience and ability…
Masoud Juma and Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy have a unique understanding that can help unlock Kenya’s World Cup dream. The naming of the Harambee Stars squad on Tuesday for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against The Gambia and Gabon by new Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy, was met with mixed reactions. Big names like Patrick…
The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has issued a directive that could impact many health facilities around the country. If you’re operating in areas considered high-risk, like petrol stations or residential buildings, it’s time to start planning a move. The council has given a six-month window to relocate, and failing to do so…
A court gravel. Image used for representation. PHOTO/Pexels A second person has been charged following the fatal shooting of a teenage boy in south London. A 17-year-old boy has been charged with murder in connection with the death of Lathaniel Burrell, 16, following a shooting in Paradise Road, Stockwell, on 4 March. The teenager,…
Michael Johnson has explained the biggest challenge with his inagural Grand Slam Track, explaining how signing elite athletes like Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone will help abate that issue. American sprint legend Michael Johnson has revealed the biggest challenge he faces in launching his inaugural Grand Slam Track initiative. The league, set to debut this year in Kingston,…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has nabbed a former Member of the County Assembly (MCA) who was posing as one of their officers. This ex-MCA from Kyululu Ward, along with two accomplices, was caught at a popular entertainment venue in Komarock just as they were setting their sights on a target. The EACC’s investigation…
Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka speaks during a past function. PHOTO/@skmusyoka/X Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has firmly denied claims that he met with President William Ruto, dismissing a viral video that has been circulating on social media which shows an interaction between the two leaders. In a statement, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025,…
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JAMining, the world’s leading cryptocurrency mining service provider, has officially released its highly anticipated 2025 cloud mining plan. As a company regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), JAMining has won the trust of global users with its safe, transparent and professional services. The cloud mining plan released this time aims to provide users…
President William Ruto was forced to cancel a rally scheduled for Roysambu on Tuesday, March 11, after the unrest broke out following his Mathare incident Cruel teenagers robbed drivers and businesses on Thika Road, Juja Road and Outer Ring Road, causing fear and discomfort Police were forced to shoot warning shootings to disperse the violent…
Pope Francis delivers his annual State of the World address to members of the Vatican diplomatic corps. PHOTO/@VaticanNews/X Pope Francis had a restful night, according to a statement published on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, morning by the Holy See Press Office. On Tuesday evening, the Press Office provided an update on Pope Francis’ day, noting…
Former Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards defender Eric Masika has criticised management of both teams for the failed Mahemeji derby. Former Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards defender Eric Masika has faulted Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards management for the postponement of the Mashemeji derby. Masika, who began his professional career in 2009 with Gor Mahia before…
Copy trading has emerged as a popular investment strategy as it allows individuals to replicate the trades of seasoned investors automatically. For Kenyan traders seeking to navigate the financial markets with reduced risk and effort, understanding and implementing effective copy trading strategies is essential. Below are key strategies for Kenyan traders to optimize their copy…