As nations commemorate World HIV/AIDS Day, new infections among youth and key populations continue to pose a significant challenge in managing the HIV/AIDS pandemic. A report from the National Syndemic Disease Control Council (NASCOP) revealed that in 2022, Kenya recorded 22,154 new HIV infections. The report also highlighted that 88,853 young people aged 10-19 were…
Shakib Cham Lutaaya has come out to dispel rumours of him cheating on his wife Zari Hassan. In her lengthy statement shared via his official social media pages, Shakib made it clear that contrary to reports that he was cheating on his wife with multiple women, the said women he is accused of cheating with…
Residents struggle with floods following a downpour at Bamburi in Mombasa County on November 17, 2023. [File, Standard] The Kenyan government has issued a flood alert following heavy rains affecting several parts of the country. Disaster response teams have begun evacuating more than 240 households impacted by the ongoing floods nationwide, the Ministry of Interior and National Administration said in…
Five new cases of Mpox have been confirmed five new cases in Nakuru (2), Mombasa (2), and Kiambu (1) counties, bringing the national tally to 23. Two of the patients are children under the age of five. Public Health and Professional Standards PS Mary Muthoni disclosed that, of the total cases, four individuals are currently…
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Content creator Eve Mungai has come out to address men flooding her DMs and harassing her for not responding to their messages. In a series of InstaStories, Mungai expressed discontent with a section of men who forced her to respond to their messages and demanded that they keep off. According to the YouTuber, these men…
Cyprian Nyakundi revealed where he accused Oga Obinna of defrauding his alleged sugar mum, Liz Kawela According to Cyprian, the woman allegedly approached him claiming that Obinna stole KSh 2.5 million and escaped with his Range Rover. Obinna responded to the allegations that he cheated on Liz and laughed at them saying that it was…
Labour and Skills Development Principal Ssecretary Shadrack Mwadime has announced that the government has established sector skill committees to address gaps in key industries. The initiative he says aims to ensure that the workforce is better equipped to meet the demands of both local and international markets. The committees are mandated to assess sector needs…
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) is celebrating five decades of pioneering research and partnerships dedicated to transforming livestock systems for better lives and a better planet. As a leader in livestock research, ILRI has consistently advanced sustainable solutions for food security, climate resilience, and environmental health. With the launch of its new corporate strategy…
World 10,000m silver medallist Daniel Ebenyo Simiu and Viola Chepngeno won the 10km races at the 4th Athletics Kenya Cross Country Series held on Saturday at the Bomet Airstrip in Bomet County. Ebenyo cut the tape in 34 minutes 25.69 seconds, followed by Edwin Bett in 2nd position in 32:33.73 and Peter Tuitoek in 3rd…
Moi University management and the staff unions on Saturday signed a Return-to-Work Formula in an event attended by Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba. The agreement between the University, the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU), and the Kenya Universities Staff Union (KUSU) marks the conclusion of a months-long strike that had disrupted both operations and…
The family of the Kisii doctor, identified only as Vincent, became worried when they could not reach him by phone Evans Nyambunde, Vincent's cousin, told TUKO.co.ke that they continued to look for Vincent at the Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital where he worked but still could not find him Later, Vincent and his wife were…
The World Macadamia Organisation (WMO) has confirmed ongoing plans to support the macadamia industry through growing demand for the superfood in the global market. Speaking at the start of a weeklong source market familiarisation visit to Kenya, WMO Chief Executive Officer Jillian Laing, while touring Kakuzi PLC Macadamia Orchards in Murang’a County, said the organisation is…
When Njeri Mugure was rescued from her mother's house, she looked weak, and her bones were so weak that she could not walk without being held Mugure was a house arrest due to his mother, who locked him in the house for 10 years, an act that adversely affected his speech The little girl from…
Popular Court of Appeal judge Aggrey Muchelule lost his beloved wife Keziah Habwe in 2022 and has kept his love life private The judge married his second love, Judith Kerich, in a ceremony steeped in Kalenjin and Luhya culture. The wedding was full of high-ranking guests, its decorations and the way the guests were dressed…