CEMASTEA nurtures innovators through hands-on STEM learning  – Kenya News Agency

The Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA) has stepped up efforts to equip young learners with future-ready skills through a STEM boot camp programme designed to foster innovation, enhance technical literacy, and strengthen problem-solving among students nationwide. The institution, a leading advocate for STEM education, emphasises that technical literacy is essential…

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New National Museums of Kenya Admission Fees Announced for Nairobi Museum, Fort Jesus, and More

The National Museums of Kenya has announced new admission fees for museums, monuments, and heritage sites across the country, meaning visitors will soon pay higher entry charges. The institution revealed the revised rates on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, through a notice published in the latest issue of the MyGov government publication. According to the notice, the changes…

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Teachers warned against age cheats, doping in school games

Teachers who abet cheating and doping risk losing their jobs and other sanctions as the government cracks down on perennial vices in secondary school sports competitions. Basic Education PS Julius Bitok said the Ministry will recommend harsh penalties to the Teachers Service Commission, which is the public employer of many of the teachers whose actions…

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Kenya Railways Job Vacancies Announced After SGR Extension Launch – Here’s How to Apply

Following the official groundbreaking of the Naivasha-Kisumu-Malaba Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) extension, Kenya Railways has invited applications to fill several key senior managerial positions. The recruitment drive forms part of the government’s plan to strengthen operations and expand rail transport services across the country as the railway network continues to grow. In a notice published…

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Cyber fraud suspect arrested in Igembe North, 39 SIM cards recovered

Detectives have arrested a suspected cyber fraudster in Igembe North Sub-County following credible intelligence linking the suspect to suspicious digital activities within the region.  The suspect, identified as Morris Kithinji Tirimiti, was apprehended on Tuesday evening following a coordinated operation by officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and the Kenya Police Service (KPS)…

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Mombasa Man Finds His ID Registered to Vote in Garissa at Age 14

A Mombasa resident, Morris Kioko, has raised a significant alarm after discovering his personal identity was already registered in the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) database, despite him never having applied to vote. The 27-year-old from Kiembeni found that his National ID number was linked to a voter profile in Garissa County, specifically within…

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Of dramatic arrests, weak cases, delays and quiet withdrawals: The making of revolving petrol saga

EPRA boss Daniel Kiptoo, KPC MD Joe Sang and Energy PS Liban Mohamed who who were arrested over the alleged importation of substandard fuel. [File, Standard] It has become a familiar ritual: The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) stage late-night arrests, parade suspects before cameras…

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Met Department Warns of Weeklong Rain and Thunderstorms Across Multiple Counties

The Kenya Meteorological Department forecasts persistent rainfall across various regions of the country over the next seven days, cautioning residents to prepare for a mix of scattered showers, thunderstorms, and brief sunny intervals. In the official outlook covering April 7 to 13, acting director Edward Muriuki noted that these weather patterns will primarily impact the…

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