The National Assembly Health Committee says it will complete a parallel parliamentary investigation into allegations of unethical organ transplant practices at Mediheal Hospital in Eldoret within a month. The committee, which Seme MP James Nyikal chairs, says it has nearly finished investigating the alleged suspicious organ transplant activities at the hospital and will release a…
Murang’a women’s representative Betty Maina praised President William Ruto for paying the medical bills of a Benga musician after the failure of SHA Maina disabled the comments on the post after angry Kenyans shouted him down following his admission that SHA could not cover the bills Pauline Njoroge and some Kenyans claimed ‘Ruto’s medical plan’…
Senior men participate in 42km during Iten International Marathon at Iten grounds in Elgeyo Marakwet County on November 24, 2024. [Peter Ochieng, Standard] The 2025 edition of Iten International Marathon, set for November 30, will be a memorial race in honour of victims of the mudslide, a disaster that killed over 37 people in Elgeyo…
Governor Jonathan Bii has proposed to change the name of Uasin Gishu County to Eldoret County He says the difference between the names of counties and cities confuses visitors and investors Bii wants Eldoret to be in line with other big cities like Nairobi, Kisumu, Mombasa and Nakuru The proposal comes a year after President…
Harambee Stars defender Baron Ochieng has explained what he is hoping to achieve after earning a return to the national team. Harambee Stars defender Baron Ochieng has laid down an elaborate plan that will see him become a mainstay in coach Benni McCarthy’s squad. Ochieng is among players who were handed a return to the…
Kikuyu musician Betty Bayo was preparing to celebrate her birthday when she died in hospital Plans were underway to celebrate the milestone with her son, Danny, which she shared via a TikTok video Many were heartbroken to see the mother and son’s plans suddenly broken, and responded to that with messages of sorrow Sweet video…
The Kenya School of Government (KSG) has invalidated a series of certificates it says were never issued by the institution, warning employers and the public to be on the lookout for fake credentials. KSG declared in a public notice on Tuesday that Certificates of Achievement bearing serial numbers MA 0251 to MA 1000 are invalid…
Bruno Ondoro’s family has spoken for the first time with TUKO.co.ke following the brutal killing of their relatives during political campaigns His uncle revealed that Bruno was preparing to join the college before he met his death in a tragic way in front of the local authorities Bruno’s uncle denied claims that their family rejected…
There is a need to include Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in youth-led programmes and public activities in the community, the United Disabled Persons of Kenya (ADPK) Programme Officer, Joy Mugure has said. Mugure said this in a hotel in Wote town on Tuesday where she noted that the…
The police were allowed to detain John Agwacha for 30 days to allow a thorough investigation into his wife’s death It is reported that Agwacha confessed to killing his wife and burying her body at their door before retracting his statement The children of the deceased said that they began to doubt their mother when…
Muthaiga Golf Club’s professional golfer Greg Snow. [Mose Sammy, Standard] Muthaiga Golf Club’s Greg Snow secured his maiden Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing title after holding off a late charge from the chasing pack to win the Betika Masters at Limuru Country Club yesterday. Snow entered the final round with a commanding six-shot…
A mother has expressed her concern about her only son, who she has not seen or heard from for a long time Jane Wangari Kibocho said her son was promised a job opportunity abroad, but later found out that he had been deceived Speaking to TUKO.co.ke, the heartbroken single mother of five from Bahati, Nakuru…
Benni McCarthy’s absence from the Harambee Stars’ trip to Turkey has raised questions ahead of their upcoming international friendlies. As the Harambee Stars assembled on Tuesday evening for their first training session at the Nyayo National Stadium ahead of their upcoming international friendlies against Senegal and Equatorial Guinea, one notable figure was absent, head coach…
On Wednesday, November 12, Kenyan newspapers reported on various topics, including a teacher’s battle against a hospital in Nairobi. The front pages of The Star and Taifa Leo newspapers. Photo: Screenshots from The Star and Taifa Today.Source: UGC 1. Daily Nation The newspaper reported on a war started by a teacher against a Nairobi hospital,…
Kenya’s Affordable Housing Programme has earned global recognition for transforming the country’s urban landscape and expanding access to decent, affordable homes. The World Broadband Association (WBBA) honored Kenya’s State Department for Housing and Urban Development with the Certified Bronze Gigacity Award 2025 during a ceremony in Cape Town, South Africa. Housing Principal Secretary Charles Hinga…