Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja on Wednesday failed to appear in court to explain the ongoing investigations into alleged abductions, citing his engagement in other security-related duties. His lawyer, Paul Nyamondi, stated that the IG has sent Paul Wachira, an Assistant Inspector General and Deputy Director of the Investigations Branch at the DCI to…
Former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua supports calls for an independent commission to investigate the recent spate of kidnappings While it seems to involve the government, a team of MPs who support him asked President William Ruto to answer the important questions that Kenyans raised after the disappearance of the critics Gachagua and his team studied…
Rachel Otuoma lost her husband, Ezekiel, on her birthday on December 21, and Kenyans have been sending her love and support During the fundraiser, he thanked Kenyans for the love and said that he hopes that one day he will recover Netizens encouraged him to keep pushing the wheel of life and reminded him that…
Big news for Kenya’s educators: The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is gearing up to interview 19,943 teachers for promotions starting in mid-January 2024. This follows the December announcement of promotion vacancies, which generated plenty of buzz in the teaching community. With application submissions now wrapped up, the commission is moving full steam ahead, backed by…
A total of fifteen classrooms to accommodate grade 9 learners in Ijara sub county have been completed, area Sub County Director of Education Mr Mohamed Dagane has confirmed. Mr Dagane said the completion of the classrooms eased the transition and settlement of all grade 9 learners in the…
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya said the Constitution gives Kenyans freedom of expression He made the statement after noting that some people were not happy when the government failed to publicly address the issue of abduction The governor went on to claim that his remarks have made some people plan to oust him from office…
Kipchumba Murkomen has handed over the Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports document to incoming Minister Salim Mvurya Murkomen highlighted important achievements during his tenure, especially the establishment of an office to combat gender-based violence and the development of sports infrastructure Previously, Salim Mvurya was the Minister of Mines and Blue Economy and briefly headed…
Don’t let the gloomy weather stop you from spending time with friends! Whether you’re looking for wholesome group activities or cheaper ways to pass the time at home, there are so many opportunities through autumn and winter. From indoor activities to outdoor pursuits, we’ve listed a few of our favourite ways to pass the time…
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has dismissed the allegations linking him to kidnappings and bodies found dumped in the Yala river during the previous administration The governor said he has a clean record and unparalleled dedication to public service, the qualities he claimed endeared him to the voters of Trans Nzoia county Natembeya previously served…
The Kenyan government has taken significant steps to support public schools by releasing KSh48.4 billion in capitation funds ahead of the new academic term. According to Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba, this allocation represents 50% of the total capitation budget for 2025 and aims to ensure a smooth reopening process. Below are the key updates…
Some students of St. Girls' High School. Anne's in Makadara, Nairobi, were locked out of the school on the opening day One student revealed that the management wanted them to pay the full tuition fee of KSh 26,000 before entering the school Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai, angered by the incident, called for the arrest and…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) officers have impounded a school van operating without valid insurance in Nyeri. In a nationwide crackdown targeting the safety of learners, as schools reopen for term one, NTSA has intensified efforts to ensure reduced cases of accidents on the roads. “School van operating without motor vehicle insurance. The…
The Communication Workers Union of Kenya (COWU) Kericho branch has on behalf of postal corporation workers threatened to call a strike over four-month salary arrears. The more than 30 workers complained of failure by the management of Postal Corporation of Kenya to pay their salaries for four months….
US sprint legend Michael Johnson is among those who cannot wait to see what Sifan Hassan will do next after the Dutch legend’s recent promise to break new marathon barriers. American sprint legend Michale Johnson believes Sifan Hassan’s determination will carry her to another historic performance following her promise to run a sub 2:10 marathon….
A Kenya Defense Force (KDF) officer was killed in Likoni, Mombasa, after allegedly refusing to pay a bodaboda driver, Antony Otieno It is said that the officer pretended to make a phone call after getting off and fired a shot in the air when he was asked to pay During the confrontation, Otieno disarmed the…