Hundreds of Kenyans have turned up at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) on the first day of job interviews by a Qatari-based company. This is after the Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua announced the commencement of three-day interviews for several job opportunities in Qatar. While announcing the job vacancies, CS Mutua…
A prime suspect linked to a series of robberies in Buuri East, Meru, has been apprehended. Fredrick John Mwenda was arrested by detectives from Buuri East, in collaboration with officers from Kathare Police Station. Acting on a tip from residents, the officers raided his hideout in Maili Tano village, Ruiri Rwarera location. “Upon a thorough…
Faith Kipyegon to receive honorary doctorate from University of Eldoret for remarkable achievements in athletics Triple Olympic Champion Faith Kipyegon is set to receive an Honorary Doctorate in Education from the University of Eldoret, a recognition that highlights her exceptional contributions to athletics and her inspiring career as a world-class runner. The honorary degree will…
The deadline for submissions has also been extended to Saturday, October 26 at 5 p.m. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] The Senate’s official email system crashed after receiving over 200,000 submissions on the Constitution of Kenya Amendment (No. 2) Bill, 2024. Thousands of Kenyans sent feedback on the proposal to extend the presidential and other elected leaders’…
Harambee Stars head coach Engin Firat has been forced to adjust his squad for the 2024 CHAN qualifiers against South Sudan following the late withdrawal of a key midfielder. Harambee Stars have been dealt a major blow after Kenya Police midfielder Kenneth Muguna was ruled out of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers. Muguna…
The DCI have arrested the main suspect of the murder of Dahabo Daud Said, Amina Abdirashid Dahir and Nusayba Abdi Mohammed The woman, who was allegedly detained with the victims, claimed her family paid nearly KSh 1 million as ransom for her release, with the money reportedly sent to an Ethiopian bank Investigators found a…
Kenya is set to deploy a second contingent of 300 police officers to Haiti to strengthen efforts to counter gang control in Port-au-Prince and surrounding areas. The remaining officers are scheduled to depart in early 2025, ahead of a full United Nations mission expected later in the year. This was announced on Friday by Cabinet…
Fred Kerley has explained the misstep that cost him the 100m Olympic title in Paris, believing neither Kishane Thompson nor Noah Lyles deserved to beat him, though he still considers the race one of his best. Fred Kerley has explained how he lost the men’s 100m final title at the Paris Olympic Games and why…
The English Premier League will continue this weekend with round 9 fixtures set to be played between Friday and Sunday, with the climax being a clash in North London on Sunday evening as league leaders visit Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners are eager to bounce back from a surprise defeat to Bournemouth, while…
Double Boston Marathon champion Hellen Obiri has disclosed why she is not pushing herself too hard as she eyes a second straight New York Marathon crown next month. Two-time Boston Marathon champion Hellen Obiri is taking a cautious approach ahead of her New York Marathon title defence on November 3. With just a week before…
BURN has secured Ksh 1.94 billion ($15m) from the European Investment Bank to fund the manufacturing and distribution of its clean electric cooking appliances across East Africa. The firm says the new funding will accelerate its efforts to supply its Internet of Things enabled ECOA electric cooking appliances to over 1 million households within the…
Wells Fargo Company has released a statement to mourn the death of the Human Resources Director Willis Ayieko Onyango Ayieko, who has served the company since 2015, was praised for his leadership and commitment to uplifting the organization Everything came to a tragic end when he disappeared, his body found in a stream in Gem…
Veteran coach Julius Kirwa has expressed excitement for the 2024/25 Cross Country Series after a thrilling opener in Machakos. Veteran athletics coach Julius Kirwa has expressed his excitement about the upcoming legs of the 2024/25 Cross Country Series, which kicked off in Machakos with thrilling performances from Kenya’s top runners. Kirwa, the Athletics Kenya (AK)…
Family, friends, and fellow musicians rallied behind popular dancehall artiste Wyre as he laid his mother to rest on October 24 at the family’s home at Juja Farm. Prominent figures from the music industry, including Nameless and Wahu, Kris Darlin, Nazizi, and former P-Unit member Frasha were among the celebrities who joined Wyre to offer…
Manchester City shared a photo of Haaland while he was inside a cool chamber that drops temperatures to -200 degrees On Wednesday, Erling Haaland dazzled fans with a standout performance in Manchester City’s Champions League clash against Sparta Prague. The Norwegian striker scored two goals in a commanding 5-0 victory, bringing his total to 13…