Kenya, US deepen ties on trade, security – Kenya News Agency

Kenya and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in security, trade, infrastructure development and regional stability. This followed high-level talks held in Nairobi between Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Dr. Musalia Mudavadi, and United States Deputy Secretary of State, Christopher Landau. Speaking during a…

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Karim Benzema On Strike Over ‘Insulting’ Contract Offer Despite Earning Ksh40 Million Per Day

Former Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has reportedly refused to train at Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad after being offered a new contract that he finds very insulting. Karim Benzema has allegedly gone on strike at Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad after receiving a contract extension offer he reportedly found “insulting,” despite his current deal being worth…

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Rigathi Gachagua Meets with IG Douglas Kanja, Vows to Organize the Othaya Meeting That Happened: “We are coming back”

Former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua vowed to return to Othaya Town after his previous visit ended in chaos at Witima ACK Church Gachagua accused the police of collaborating with thugs during the incident, describing it as a threat to Kenya’s democracy. The former DP’s statement followed a meeting with Inspector General Douglas Kanja, which was…

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Transport operators threaten nationwide strike over rising vehicle arson

Albert Karackacha – chairman matatu owners association during a press briefing with journalists on Friday. [Juliet Omelo,Standard] Transport operators across Kenya have announced plans for a nationwide strike beginning Monday, February 2, citing escalating cases of vehicle vandalism and arson that they say have exposed motorists, investors and passengers to grave insecurity. Leaders drawn from…

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General Muhoozi Vows To Punish The Ugandan Soldiers Who Brutalized Bobi Wine’s Wife

UPDF Chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba has vowed to take disciplinary action against soldiers accused of attacking Bobi Wine’s wife, Barbie Kyagulanyi, during a raid on their Magere home. Bobi recounted that hundreds of soldiers in uniform stormed the residence, smashed doors and windows, and held Barbie at gunpoint before seeking medical attention. Muhoozi condemned the alleged…

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Three KDF recruits die during training in Eldoret

Recruits during training in Eldoret. [File, Standard] Three Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) recruits have died during a training exercise at the Defence Forces Recruits Training School (DFRTS) in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County. In a statement issued on Friday, January 30, KDF stated that the recruits developed medical complications while participating in a routine endurance exercise….

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Govt injects Sh3B to revive Nyando rice. – Kenya News Agency

The government, through the Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA) in collaboration with other key stakeholders, has invested Sh3 billion to revamp rice farming in Nyando. The exercise will include the construction and rehabilitation of canals, dykes and other interventions to boost rice farming in Nyando and Kadibo sub-counties, Kisumu County. A drone being used to sprinkle…

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