The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has released its latest data ranking Kenya’s most popular Money Market Funds (MMFs) by market share, highlighting the growing appeal of these low-risk investments. Money Market Funds provide a safe platform for individuals to save, earn interest, and access their funds at any time, making them a preferred choice for…
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has rolled out a massive sanitary pad distribution drive aimed at curbing absenteeism of girls from school during menses. Through the County Department of Gender and Youth, 3,173 girls drawn from 20 schools across the county will receive sanitary towels. Beyond the distribution of sanitary pads, the drive also included mentorship…
Kakamega Homeboyz confirmed that defender Silas Abungana died after sustaining severe head injuries during a brutal night attack in Kakamega The club said Abungana was rushed to hospital after the attack, but sadly died a few minutes before midnight on Wednesday, February 4. The tragic death occurred just five months after Abungana joined Homeboyz, having…
The government is moving to scale up the NYOTA empowerment project to reach more than two million young people nationwide, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has said, signalling a major expansion of one of Kenya’s flagship youth programs. Speaking on the progress of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) initiative, Prof. Kindiki said the program…
A CCTV video showing a domestic nanny engaging in a disturbing act with her employer’s son left many viewers shocked The video captured the two in the living room, with the nanny doing the act with pleasure as if it was not her first time Many Kenyans expressed anger, with some advocating transparency through CCTV…
Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Brandon Petersen almost came to blows with fans after his team’s Nedbank Cup elimination. Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Brandon Petersen nearly engaged in a fist fight with a section of the club’s supporters following the club’s elimination from the Nedbank Cup on Wednesday. Chiefs were on the end of a 2-1 loss to…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has unveiled plans to roll out a digital platform aimed at simplifying voter registration, with a strong focus on attracting young Kenyans ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking during a prayer breakfast meeting on Wednesday, IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon said the new system will allow eligible voters…
Kakamega Homeboyz have confirmed that defender Silas Abungana passed away while receiving treatment on head injuries sustained after an attack. The Kenyan football fraternity is in mourning following the shock and sudden demise of Kakamega Homeboyz defender Silas Abungana. News of Abungana’s death was confirmed by the club on Thursday morning through a statement which…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has clarified how employed Kenyans and business owners with side hustles should file their annual income tax returns, addressing widespread confusion. KRA stated, “If employed, but have additional income, declare your employment income together with any additional income, for example, freelance, consultancy, online services, farming, or other income-generating activities.” The…
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka was appointed as the new leader of the United Resolution Union amid controversy However, a section of the allied parties condemned the secret change of leadership, saying it violates the principles of the union The National Liberal Party led by Augustus Muli demanded the cancellation of recent leadership resolutions from the…
James Maina and Daniel Nudhu were found dead in a maize field, allegedly after being forced to eat raw maize and red chillies The two men were reportedly attacked by the farm owner and a police officer, resulting in their tragic deaths Nudhu’s mother narrated what happened before her son was killed, adding that he…
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has criticised a rule change that will see his new defender Marc Guehi miss the Carabao Cup final against Arsenal. Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has voiced his frustration over a rule that prevents new £20 million signing Marc Guehi from playing in the upcoming Carabao Cup final against Arsenal….
Members of the Rastafari Society of Kenya appear before Justice Bahati Mwamuye at Milimani High Court, presenting a case seeking the legalisation of Marijuana on January 14, 2025. Members of the Rastafarian community were Wednesday denied a chance to present evidence after High Court security stopped them from bringing cannabis seeds into Court in a…
EdwinSifuna remembers the anger against government officials who were in charge of the convoy to take Raila Odinga’s body from India He criticized the exclusion of the ODM party during the funeral arrangements and the absence of party symbols The senator questioned the legitimacy of the appointment of Oburu Oginga as the interim leader of…
ODM party leader Oburu Oginga. [File, Standard] The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) could soon find itself in a serious dilemma because of its legally binding affiliation to former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Azimio One Kenya Coalition, even as it hurtles towards forming a new alliance with President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA). Legal experts say…