Chief Justice Martha Koome on Tuesday, December 10, 202,4 came out to confess to facing cyberbullying while in her line of duty. Speaking during the opening of the inaugural High Court Human Rights Summit, the president of the apex court in the country described the form of bullying she has encountered as technologically facilitated gender-based…
A Kibera High Court has handed a 30-year jail term to a man found guilty of killing his ex-wife. Amos Wanjala Mutelwa was handed the sentence after Prosecuting Counsel Peris Maina proved to the court beyond reasonable doubt that he murdered his 24-year-old ex-lover in 2018. The sentencing came after five witnesses, including an eye…
The Southern Africa Development Cooperation (SADC) Humanitarian and Emergency Operations Center (SHOC) has issued an alert of for Tropical Cyclone Chido which has developed over the Southwestern Indian Ocean basin approximately 1332 Kilometers off the Madagascar coastline. According to the information sourced from the various weather centers and corroborated by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO),…
Kenya has registered 11.9pc growth in total exports in 12 months to October this year to reach Ksh 1.05 trillion ($8.14b), new data by the central bank shows. According to the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), the growth in exports from Ksh 938 billion registered over the same period last year was supported by a…
Billionaire Elon Musk's satellite internet company has announced price cuts for Kenyans in December 2024 SpaceX reduced the installation cost of the Starlink Standard kit to KSh 39,999 from KSh 49,999 while the small package from KSh 27,000 to KSh 23,000 The company said it offers reduced prices for high-speed internet until December 14, 2024…
A man was killed early Tuesday morning when armed bandits raided a village in East Kadiang’a Sub-location, Upper Nyakach, Kisumu County in a suspected cattle rustling attack. Confirming the incident, Upper Nyakach Assistant County Commissioner (ACC) Dawin Orina said the victim has been identified as Ken Kizimba from Kamuoso village. He said the attackers, believed…
When Michael Nzioka left to take care of business, his brother, Martin Kisolo Mboko, left When Nzioka returned to find his brother missing, he started a frantic search for his beloved Speaking to TUKO.co.ke, Nzioka emotionally said it was not the first time his brother had disappeared A Nairobi family is looking for their loved…
In a bid to cover athletes against injuries, Amaco Insurance is working with Athletics Kenya to develop a new personal injury cover that will compensate them in case they are injured when training or running. According to Amaco Insurance underwriting manager Robert Bett, conversations are already underway, and the cover will be announced soon. “We’re…
Archbishop Michael Odhiambo Obego emphasized that offerings are biblical acts of faith and should not be rejected The church announced its unwavering support for President William Ruto and urged Kenyans to support him for national development The move by the Catholic Church to reject donations from politicians, including Ruto, sparked debates about the responsibility of…
OpenAI said on Monday it has released its artificial intelligence model, which creates video from text, to ChatGPT Plus and Pro users, expanding its foray into multimodal AI technologies. The Microsoft-backed company, which kicked off a generative AI craze with the launch of its ChatGPT chatbot in November 2022, aims to target similar text-to-video tools…
Kenya has confirmed five more Mpox cases Tuesday, bringing the total number of cases to 28. The Ministry of Health said the five were among cases detected through laboratory tests across 12 counties. The distribution of cases is as follows: Nakuru (9), Mombasa (6), Kajiado (2), Bungoma (2), Nairobi (2), Taita Taveta (1), Busia (1),…
A family from Kiambu county mourns the death of their daughter, Martha Wanjiru, who traveled to Saudi Arabia in July 2024 Wanjiru died under mysterious circumstances, and the family claims to have received conflicting reports about his death Now they want the Kenyan Embassy to expedite the release of the body, describing the delay as…
The Law Society of Kenya and Amnesty Kenya have condemned police for their treatment of anti-femicide protestors. The police and the protestors clashed in Nairobi on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, and this has drawn attention, including that of LSK and other international organisations. LSK President, Faith Odhiambo, in a statement on X, said instead of…
The Ministry of Health has confirmed five new Mpox cases, bringing the total to 28 in the country across 12 counties. In an update dated Monday, December 9, 2024, Health Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa stated that the latest cases have been reported from Nakuru and Mombasa counties. She went on to say that Nakuru County…
First Lady Rachel Ruto praised her husband President William Ruto as a kind and selfless leader with a true heart for the people Rachel told a story in Nairobi where the president gave all his money to foreigners, leaving no money for household use. He assured Kenyans that Ruto's generosity stems from his deep-rooted character…