After more than two decades at the helm of Kenya’s Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu), Secretary General Francis Atwoli has signaled that he may soon step down. Speaking during the burial of George Oduor, Raila Odinga’s longtime bodyguard, Atwoli reflected on his long career and service under every Kenyan President since independence. He hinted…
BBC 15th April, 2025 07:07 AM Rest in Peace sign. Image used purely for representation purposes. PHOTO/Pexels More than 400 people have been killed in recent attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan’s Darfur region, says the United Nations (UN), citing “credible sources”. Last week, the RSF launched an…
Shabana FC have filed an official protest to FKF over controversial officiating in the FKF Cup loss to Kakamega Homeboyz, demanding a review and potential replay. Shabana FC has officially filed a protest with the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) following their FKF Cup Round of 16 clash against Kakamega Homeboyz on Sunday, April 13. The…
The government has admitted that funds collected through the Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) system were initially banked in Swiss accounts during the pilot phase of the program. In a statement issued on Monday, April 14, Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura explained that the eTA system was launched in collaboration with a Swiss company, which managed the…
On Sunday, April 13, Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka dismissed a report on a helicopter accident that killed former Chief of Defense Forces, General Francis Ogolla The former vice president suggested that Ogolla was killed for his role in the 2022 general election Kalonzo called an independent investigation by Parliament about a fatal Ogolla helicopter…
AP 15th April, 2025 07:16 AM Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at a past event. PHOTO/@officialABAT/X Nigeria’s president said on Monday that at least 40 people were killed when Muslim gunmen, believed to be herders, attacked a Christian farming community in the north-central part of the country, the latest in an increasing wave…
In a bold step toward modernizing Kenya’s education system, the government has proposed sweeping reforms that would introduce artificial intelligence (AI) to mark national exams and overhaul the structure that oversees assessments. This digital shift is part of a wider effort to streamline processes and align Kenya’s education system with global standards. At the heart…
US President Donald Trump at a past White House event. PHOTO/@WhiteHouse/X A legal advocacy group on Monday, April 14, 2025, asked the US Court of International Trade to block President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on foreign trading partners, arguing the president overstepped his authority. The lawsuit was filed by the nonpartisan Liberty Justice Center on behalf…
Eugene Wamalwa has announced plans for a strong political coalition, aimed at ousting President William Ruto in the 2027 general elections The coalition includes the main people of the 2002 Kibaki campaign, such as Martha Karua, Justin Muturi, and Fred Matiang'i Jubilee party leaders had previously approved Matiang'i as their most preferred presidential candidate Eugene…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen is confident that President William Ruto will leave a lasting positive legacy once his time in office ends. Murkomen stated that although Ruto’s presidency has faced several hurdles, he remains certain that the head of state will steer the country toward prosperity—ultimately winning over the majority of Kenyans. He compared…
Mbeere North MP Geoffrey Ruku has declared a net worth of Ksh377 million, attributing most of it to his private business ventures. While appearing before the Committee on Appointments on Monday, April 14, Ruku—President William Ruto’s nominee for Cabinet Secretary for Public Service—disclosed that he holds shares worth Ksh250 million in a private company. Ruku further revealed that he owns land…
Premier League giants, Liverpool FC, under the leadership of Arne Slot, are in a good position to win the championship this season The Reds are currently leading the Premier League table with a big difference, with Arsenal in second place The 19 -time league champions can be crowned this week if they win their next…
With his future at Arsenal increasingly uncertain, Thomas Partey could be on the move this summer, with several options reportedly on the table. After joining Arsenal in 2020, Thomas Partey’s future at the club now remains uncertain as his contract is set to expire at the end of the season. Thomas Partey has so far…
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced new petroleum products for April 15 to May 14, 2025 EPRA announced a decline in gasoline prices, diesel and kerosene for Ksh 1.95, Ksh 2,2 and KSh 2.4 per liter of gasoline, diesel and kerosene respectively The new prices of the regulator are rising following a…
As the 2025 Diamond League Series kicks off, Noah Lyles and a host of global stars gear up for season-defining performances on the road to the World Championships in Tokyo. As the sun rises on the 2025 Wanda Diamond League season, Noah Lyles and other stars will be looking to make a mark on the…