National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula shed tears when he looked at his mother's body during her funeral Photos showed him wiping away tears while holding a coffin and during funeral services In his heartfelt greetings, the speaker mentioned Mama Anna Nanyama Wetang'ula as a source of love, wisdom and great strength National Assembly Speaker Moses…
Dr James Ondiege wrote a touching eulogy talking about their relationship, recalling the highs and lows Ondiege, the national rugby team doctor, who was close to Wanja, in his tribute, described her as “the girl who made my world go round”. Wanja's family and teammates broke down during the funeral mass before his funeral Nairobi:…
In a significant move to address unemployment and expand international labor opportunities for Kenyan workers, Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary (CS) Alfred Mutua has announced 10,000 job vacancies in Dubai’s booming construction industry. The announcement, shared by Mutua on social media on January 2, 2025, details a recruitment drive to be held this week…
The County Government of Nakuru has called for collaborative efforts to tackle air pollution in Kenya. The City Director of Environment, Mr. Kiogora Muriithi, said addressing the issue of air pollution is not entirely a government responsibility but for all. “Addressing air pollution is not solely the responsibility of the government or a handful of…
President William Ruto has blamed the Bukhungu Stadium contractor for Kakamega missing the opportunity to host the CHAN 2025 tournament He expressed his displeasure with the contractor's delay in repairing the stadium while explaining that the project should be completed by June 2026 This is following the president reprimanding the Kisii Cancer Center contractor for…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has once again called on the public to aid in the capture of Collins Jumaisi Khalusha, the prime suspect in the Kware murders, who escaped from police custody on August 20, 2024. In a statement shared on X on January 2, 2025, DCI appealed to the public to share…
Residents of Rosterman were surprised after thieves slaughtered a stolen cow in the altar of the African Divine Church (ADC). Church leaders discovered the dirt when they were preparing for the new year service, looking for blood, tools and cow remains in the sacred space. The perpetrators broke the lock of the church and left…
Rachel Otuoma's TikTok friends organized a fundraiser for the funeral of the late Ezekiel Otuoma and raised KSh 530,000 Otuoma passed away on December 20, 2024, after a long battle with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Through Kenyan actress Sandra Dacha, the heartbroken widow asked Kenyans for help in raising money for a proper burial Friends…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki sparked rumors among Kenyans after skipping President William Ruto's New Year's party at Kisii Palace Kindiki, appearing to urge Kenyans to stop rumours, asked them to focus on the development and growth of the country The deputy president was last seen in public at the Baringo Cultural Festival on December 17…
Government critic Francis Gaitho has been added to the list of wanted persons according to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). In a statement on Thursday, January 2, 2025, DCI indicated that Gaitho was wanted for various criminal activities. “Francis Ng’ang’a Gaitho, whose photograph is displayed below, is wanted by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations…
Francis Gaitho before Milimani Senior Principal Magistrate Robinson Ondieki. [File, Standard] The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) says influencer Francis Gaitho is wanted for alleged criminal activities. In a statement on X, on Thursday, the DCI accused Gaitho of disseminating personal information about a senior public officer and publishing false information. According to the DCI,…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has expressed confidence that 2025 will mark a transformative year for Kenyan households, with rising disposable incomes and tangible benefits from the Kenya Kwanza administration’s policies. In a New Year’s message shared on X, formerly Twitter, on Thursday, January 2, 2025, Kindiki detailed the government’s economic achievements and laid out plans…
Kware murders main suspect being escorted to the Kiambu Law Court in Kiambu on July 16, 2024. [AFP] The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has once again appealed to the public for information to aid in the arrest of Collins Jumaisi Khalusha, the prime suspect in the Kware murders. Jumaisi, along with 13 other prisoners,…
The requiem mass of Janet Wanja, who suffered from bladder cancer, continues at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani Indoor Arena. How was Jane Wanjaa's body received by her teammates? An atmosphere of sadness prevailed inside the Indoor Stadium as a group of volleyball players stood at the entrance of the requiem hall and others…
Worshipers at PEFA Church in Miharati Town, Nyandarua County, had gathered for New Year's Vigil when chaos broke out The incident happened after the police officers threw tear gas at the worshipers and made them run away while the smoke spread from the church Believers were heard shouting for help as the lights of the…