Handcuffs. Image used for representation purposes. PHOTO/Pexels Police officers have arrested 51 people in connection with the notorious panga boys gang in Mombasa and confiscated at least five tuk-tuks suspected to be used by members of the gang. The operation, which comes just days after a similar operation led to the arrest of…
Timothy Ouma made a big-money move to Czech giants Slavia Prague in January, hoping to take his career to the next level, but his first two months have been worrying. Harambee Stars midfielder Timothy Ouma was thought to be walking straight into the Slavia Prague first team when he joined the club from Swedish side…
Detectives have arrested 29-year-old house help Fleviar Muhonja Anaya, who vanished with Ksh2.2 million from her employer’s home in Nairobi. A coordinated operation by officers from the DCI Nairobi Regional Headquarters and the Crime Research and Intelligence Bureau led to her capture. The heist unfolded on March 16, 2025, after Muhonja’s employer left her at…
BBC 01st April, 2025 03:44 PM Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema at a past function. PHOTO/@HHichilema/X Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has warned ministers against dozing off during meetings, attributing their lack of attentiveness to “indulgence” and an absence of self-control. “In cabinet somebody’s sleeping at 10 hours – the question is where were they……
Olympian Ben Connor declines GB selection over athlete fees, sparking debate on fairness, funding, and accessibility in British athletics. Price of a vest—that is what it has come down to for some of Britain’s top distance runners and the implications could stretch far beyond one half marathon in Belgium. Olympian Ben Connor has spoken out…
The Employment and Labour Relations Court in Nakuru has ordered Maasai Mara University to pay Ksh2.5 million in salary arrears to a driver who was suspended over the infamous Ksh177 million Mara Heist corruption scandal. Hassan Abdi Noor, a senior driver at the university, was among those charged in 2020 alongside Vice Chancellor Mary Walingo…
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Renson Ingonga. PHOTO/@ODPP_KE/X The Office of the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has approved manslaughter charges against Body by Design clinic proprietors following the death of Lucy Wambui Kananu. In a statement on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, ODPP stated that Robert Maweu Mutula, a surgeon; George Wakaria Njoroge and…
UK Athletics looking to tap into the ‘Keely Hodgkinson effect’ as they weigh making the 2029 World Championships bid. The UK is set to file a formal expression of interest in staging the 2029 World Athletics Championships. The country looks to secure another major sports event this decade and will tap into the ‘Keely Hodgkinson…
The Kenyan government has issued a safety advisory for its citizens in Myanmar and Thailand following a powerful earthquake that rocked both nations. In a statement on Monday, March 31, Principal Secretary for Diaspora Affairs Roseline Njogu assured Kenyans in the affected regions of the government’s support. “The Government of the Republic of Kenya expresses…
President William Ruto addresses pupils during the reopening of Ng’arachi Primary in Laikipia West Constituency that had been vandalised by bandits. The head of state visited the school on April 1, 2025, during his tour of Mt Kenya. PHOTO/@PHIAMAX/X President William Ruto began his day-one tour of Mt Kenya on a positive note, drawing…
Victor Wanyama’s new club has made a decision over possibly appealing his controversial red card ahead of a crucial league game on Wednesday. Victor Wanyama’s hopes of seeing his red card overturned have been dashed after his Scottish Championship side Dunfermline Athletic made a decision against appealing it. Wanyama is suspended for one match after…
Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo has slammed President William Ruto’s frequent regional development tours, calling them a wasteful use of public funds. He argued that instead of financing presidential visits, the government should prioritize infrastructure projects that directly benefit citizens. Speaking during a local media interview on Monday, March 31, 2025, Maanzo emphasized that the money…
Court gavel. Image used for illustration purposes only. PHOTO/Pexels Nairobi High Court on Monday, April 1, 2025, ruled that payment of school fees through e-citizen is unconstitutional. Delivering the ruling, Judge Chacha Mwita barred the government from imposing the directives issued to parents to pay school fees through e-citizen Justice Mwita stated that there…
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Newly appointed Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has vowed to collaborate with key stakeholders to enhance healthcare delivery across the country. Expressing his gratitude to President William Ruto for his appointment, Duale took to social media to reaffirm his commitment to improving healthcare services. His reassignment follows…
Usain Bolt recreates his iconic 2011 Daegu pose, sharing a powerful one-word caption celebrating his sprinting legacy. The fastest man alive Usain Bolt has once again reminded the world of his legendary sprinting legacy. The Jamaican icon on Monday recreated his iconic victory pose from the 2011 World Championships in Daegu where he won gold…