Irene Chemayek expressed her happiness to see her 78-year-old husband, receiving a national identity card for the first time in his life Chemayek noted that her husband has been trying to get an ID for about 28 years without success She said she believes their life will be easier now that her husband has finally…
Kenya has rolled out a new health insurance fund that seeks to provide affordable healthcare to all The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has urged journalists to proactively engage in promoting transparency and accountability in devolved healthcare. MCK Mombasa Regional Coordinator Maureen Mudi advised journalists to examine health policies and follow up on their implementation…
Engin Firat will no longer continue in his position as head coach of Harambee Stars, according to Sports Minister Kipchumba Murkomen Murkomen mentioned the provision in the agreement between Firat and FKF regarding the exclusion of services if Kenya fails to qualify for AFCON Despite the government paying for Firat's services, only the federation can…
Tusker striker Ryan Ogam is keen to succeed Benson Omala as the FKF Premier League top scorer this season after starting the campaign in fine fashion. Tusker FC striker Ryan Ogam has big ambitions this season with a target of 20 goals in his sights. The forward has been among the bright spots for the…
A video showing two women in matching white dresses singing to their husbands has sparked a debate online While the groom seemed to be full of happiness, netizens seemed to be divided, with men praising him for being “lucky” and women expressing annoyance. The curriculum wedding continues to provoke heated discussions on social networks A…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has started issuing new banknotes in smaller denominations following updates to the Kes.1,000 note on August 6, 2024. The newly released denominations include Kes.50, Kes.100, Kes.200, and Kes.500. These updated banknotes feature the signatures of CBK Governor Kamau Thugge and Principal Secretary of the National Treasury Chris Kiptoo. They…
A joint sitting of National Assembly and Senate listen to President Uhuru Kenyatta delivering his State of the Nation Address at parliament buildings on November 30, 2021.. Photo | Jeff Angote | Nation President William Ruto is scheduled to deliver his third State of the Nation Address in a joint sitting to be held in…
Muhuyu village in Bungoma county has been shocked following the mysterious death of pastor Benjamin Akwiro Awor in his room Neighbors were surprised when the pastor's wife burned the bed where he died, raising suspicions of wanting to destroy evidence Bodaboda drivers who were colleagues of the pastor stormed his compound, demanding answers and accusing…
After racing Noah Lyles, IShowSpeed has expressed confidence in defeating Jake Paul in a fight, while challenging Christian Coleman to a race. YouTube star IShowSpeed is dreaming big after a close 50m race with Noah Lyles and now feels he could beat Jake Paul in a fight and also challenged Christian Coleman to a race….
A teacher from Nyamira has been fined Kes.300,000 for caning a pupil 107 times, with a three-year jail term in place if he fails to pay the fine. The court dropped the attempted murder charge that was initially brought against the teacher by the prosecution. The incident occurred on March 26, 2023, when the teacher…
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has nabbed tens of packs of banned plastic bags in Kakamega. This follows a sting operation in Sigalagala Centre in Kakamega County, as the agency seeks to root out the menace of pollution in the country. In a statement on Thursday, November 21, 2024, NEMA revealed that they were…
Olympics 100m hurdles champion Masai Russell has weighed in on how her triumph at the Paris Games will act as a major motivator for the rest of her career. Paris Olympics 100m hurdles champion Masai Russell believes her triumph in the French capital has set the bar and this will motivate her to win more medals…
Lawmakers have resolved to allocate Kes.387 billion to county governments for the Financial Year 2024/2025, marking an increase of Kes.2 billion from the previous year. The agreement came after prolonged discussions within an 18-member mediation committee co-chaired by Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro and Mandera Senator Ali Roba. The committee attributed the increment to harsh economic…
Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has said that the government is not doing well in collecting revenue despite high taxes being levied on taxpayers Treasury Secretary (PS) Chris Kiptoo confirmed that the government missed revenue targets in July, August and September of the 2024/2025 financial year The Kenya Revenue Authority collected more than KSh…
Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has said that the government is not doing well in collecting revenue despite high taxes being levied on taxpayers Treasury Secretary (PS) Chris Kiptoo confirmed that the government missed revenue targets in July, August and September of the 2024/2025 financial year The Kenya Revenue Authority collected more than KSh…