‘All I wanted to do was just to beat him’ – How Tyson Gay made Usain Bolt ‘accidentally’ set the 100 meter world record

Bolt was fired up to beat his rival Tyson Gay but he was not gold for the world record Jamaican sprinting legend Usain Bolt surprised everyone the first time he broke the 100m world record, including himself. The fastest man alive was unstoppable throughout his glittering athletics career, winning eight Olympic gold medals and clocking…

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Parliament Greenlights Abdi Mohamud’s Appointment as EACC Boss

The National Assembly has approved Abdi Ahmed Mohamud’s appointment as the new Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC). The approval came after a report was tabled by the Justice and Legal Affairs Committee, chaired by George Murugara, following Mohamud’s vetting on Wednesday. Presenting the motion for the appointment, Mwengi Mutuse, vice…

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Police challenged to end insecurity in the region

Residents of Gem constituency have challenged security agencies in the area to be impartial while conducting investigations in relation to recent cases of insecurity in the area. According to the residents who included Siaya county member of the national assembly, Dr. Christine Ombaka and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) grassroots leaders, the slow pace at…

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Kisii Medical Intern’s Colleagues Speak Out After Tragic Death with US Girlfriend

Vincent Bosire Nyambunde, the medical intern whose body was found holding hands with his girlfriend, was known for his quiet and reserved nature, according to his colleagues at Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital (KTRH). His workmates described him as a self-driven individual who diligently carried out his responsibilities during his internship. “He wasn’t talkative. He…

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Xmas gift for MPs in form of NG-CDF billions

National Treasury CS John Mbadi.[Standard] The National Treasury’s communique that it would by today disburse Sh5 billion for the National Government Constituency Development Fund has demonstrated intent to keep the fund alive amid a legal storm surrounding it.  Through a letter to the National Assembly, National Treasury CS John Mbadi on Tuesday communicated that they…

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Youth Employability Summit 2024: Deputy Governor Njoroge Muchiri advocates for more platforms to empower youth

Nairobi County today hosted the inaugural Youth Employability Summit 2024, addressing youth unemployment and socio-economic disparities in the region. Nairobi Deputy Governor Njoroge Muchiri, presiding over the event, stressed the importance of empowering young people through skill development and innovative solutions. The summit gathered a diverse array of stakeholders, including government agencies, private sector leaders,…

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