A family in Vihiga county is mourning the death of their 9-year-old daughter, Nancy Ahono, who was suspected of food poisoning. Her mother, Margaret Amakove, tearfully recalled their last conversation, where Nancy promised to come home for Christmas Several relatives, including Nancy's older brother, were hospitalized after eating suspected food poisoning at a church event….
Vincent Nyambunde and his girlfriend, Angela Moraa, were found dead in their home on Friday, November 29 His colleagues who were saddened by his death, noted that Nyambunde was not his usual self a few days before his death They also said that at that time, Nyambunde's lover, Moraa, visited her frequently at the Kisii…
Daniel Manyeki when he was arraigned at Thika law courts on November 9, seven days after Kiambu high court overturned his life Imprisonment. [Gitau Wanyoike, Standard] For the last 17 years, Daniel Wanyeki has celebrated his Christmas behind bars at Kamiti Maximum Prison. But this year, he will celebrate with other members of his family…
Ken Wamakobe, popularly known as Mtembezi Wamacups shared an unexpected incident at a Butere hotel where locals mocked him in Luhya. Ken befriended the two-year-old son of the woman sitting next to him, leading locals to believe he was her husband. He told TUKO.co.ke that he kept quiet, listened to their remarks, and then fluently…
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has raised an alarm over the increase in road accidents in the country over the last 12 months. Speaking on Thursday, December 5, 2024, Kanja noted that fatal accidents increased by six per cent this year, pointing an accusing finger at some motorists. Kanja noted that the country recorded…
At COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan (11 – 22 November) – and Africa again faces a dilemma that goes beyond climate financing. This dilemma, a reflection of global climate inequalities, highlights the lack of financial choices available to African countries. The constraints weighing on the continent’s policy options have never been more visible. Traditional funding models…
Jamaican reggae sensation Etana has expressed her desire to collaborate with a Kenyan female artiste. Etana is in Kenya for her much-anticipated Good Vibes Festival, set to take place on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at the A.S.K Dome, Jamhuri Park Showground, Nairobi. The event is proudly sponsored by Mediamax Network Limited. Speaking at a press…
Stakeholders in Thika’s Kiandutu slums have raised concern over the alarming rise in gender-based violence (GBV) cases in the area, where more than 50 cases are reported monthly. The cases, they say, involve defilement, sodomy, rape and physical assault. According to Peter Muchunu, a medic at the Kiandutu Level 2 Hospital, they receive a minimum The medic said most of the…
Tanzanian songstress Zuchu has expressed her affection for her partner Diamond Platnumz’s children, stating that she loves them as if they were her own. Speaking to Tanzanian media, Zuchu shared her thoughts on motherhood, highlighting that it goes beyond biological ties. “Kwa jambo la watoto, mimi watoto ninao, watoto wa Nasibu ni wangu. Kwa hivyo…
A family in Vihiga county is mourning the death of their 9-year-old daughter, Nancy Ahono, who died of suspected food poisoning Her mother, Margaret Amakove, tearfully recalled their last conversation, where Nancy promised to come home for Christmas Several relatives, including Nancy's older brother, were hospitalized after eating suspected food poisoning at a church event….
Evans was devastated when he attended the funeral of his wife, Veronica, who died the day after their wedding The young man walked humbly to his wife's coffin while placing flowers on it before bursting into a painful and uncontrollable cry Netizens watched the sad video and sympathized with him expressing their opinions A heartbroken…
Stakeholders in Thika’s Kiandutu slums have raised concern over the alarming rise in gender-based violence (GBV) cases in the area, where more than 50 cases are reported monthly. The cases, they say, involve defilement, sodomy, rape, and physical assault. According to Peter Muchunu, a medic at the Kiandutu Level 2 Hospital, they receive a minimum of 20 cases monthly,…
A section of religious leaders from various denominations in Murang’a County have urged the government to speed up the process of reconstituting the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Committee (IEBC). The clerics allied to the National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK), the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) and the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims…
The Government through the State Department of Housing and Urban Development, has kicked off the construction of three modern markets in Busia County. The markets, which will cost a total of Sh350 million, include Korinda (Busia Sub County), Bumala (Butula Sub County), and Angurai (Teso North Sub County). The construction of Korinda market will cost…
Joseph Junior Ochele fell ill on Saturday, November 30, and was taken to the Kenyatta University (KU) clinic for first aid After his condition worsened, he was transferred to Thika Level 4 Hospital, where he died after the family could not afford to sign up for SHA health insurance. Speaking to TUKO.co.ke, Joseph's uncle, Luke,…