The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has unveiled 750 admission slots for 29 courses at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC). Those interested have until November 10, 2023, to submit their applications through the official KUCCPS website. The announcement includes nine certificate courses and 21 diploma courses available across various campuses nationwide….
Police officers from the Kilimani police station fatally shot two robbers Sunday morning during a patrol along Tigoni Road, near Naivas Supermarket. The officers encountered a gang of three in the act of committing robbery, leading to a shootout that resulted in the deaths of two gang members, while one escaped with gunshot wounds. During…
National Assembly deputy speaker and Uasin Gishu Woman Rep Gladys Boss Shollei has faulted the lawyers of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for storming out of the Senate impeachment trial. During a panel TV interview on Monday, November 4, 2024, Shollei strongly countered claims by Makueni senator Dan Maanzo that Gachagua was not given a…
Despite a narrow loss to Abdi Nageeye in the 2024 New York City Marathon, Evans Chebet remains grateful to the streets of New York as he eyes a grand return in 2025. After battling a niggling injury that saw him fail to defend his title at the 2023 New York City Marathon, Evans Chebet went…
Detectives have uncovered the true identity of a murder suspect, previously known as George Oduor Okoth, following a violent encounter that led to his death. The suspect, linked to multiple violent robberies, was gunned down by police after a pursuit, during which they recovered two firearms—one belonging to the late Willis Ayieko. The investigation revealed…
Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo has raised concerns about the impeachment process of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, calling it flawed and unjust. Speaking on a local TV station on Monday, November 4, 2024, Senator Maanzo highlighted what he described as a lack of due process and fairness in Gachagua’s removal from office. Maanzo argued that…
Lilian Aluko, a former Radio 44 presenter, was found dead with stab wounds at her boyfriend's home in Kahawa West, Nairobi Her mother, Jane Akinyi, explained that her daughter left to visit her boyfriend, who is known to her but did not return Police confirmed the incident, revealing that Aluko suffered facial injuries and a…
Sheila Chepkirui and Abdi Nageeye claimed victory in the edition of the 2024 New York City Marathon. The 2024 edition of the New York City Marathon saw new champions being crowned in the name of Sheila Chepkirui and Abdi Nageeye. Sheila Chepkirui has been consistent since her debut at the 2022 Valencia Marathon but has…
Education CS Julius Ogamba supervises the distribution of Day 1 KCSE exam papers The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) theory examinations began on Monday, with Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba overseeing the distribution of papers at the Kibra DCC container. This year, a total of 965,501 candidates are registered for the exams across 10,754…
Nyeri Central Assistant County Commissioner, Sammy Nyaga (left) and Nyeri Central Sub-County Director of Education, Rose Boiyo (right) supervise the opening of a carton box containing the English Functional Skills paper. In the afternoon, the candidates will write Chemistry Paper 1. By Wangari Mwangi and Kuria Antony …
An autopsy report has confirmed that content creator and influencer Tabitha Gatwiri died from suffocation. Conducted at the Kenyatta University Funeral Home, the report revealed that Gatwiri, 29, succumbed to positional asphyxia—a form of suffocation that occurs when a person’s position restricts their breathing. The report indicated that her death also involved brain edema, or…
Police in South Africa have forced 540 illegal miners out of an abandoned mine shaft and arrested them. Earlier this week, security forces blocked deliveries of food and water to the miners in a bid to push them out of the mine. The miners experienced “starvation and dehydration” and were forced to resurface, police say….
A total of 26,989 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) candidates in Migori County will be sitting for their exams this morning. Migori County has 312 examination centres in 12 sub-counties, and 14 examination containers are spread throughout the county. Migori County Commissioner Kisilu Mutua who oversaw the…
Detectives have launched a manhunt for two suspects involved in a violent robbery captured on CCTV in Nairobi’s Eastleigh area. The incident occurred on Friday, November 1, 2024, around 4:40 PM, when an armed individual gained entry into Ushirika Tower wielding a hammer. According to police reports, Everlyne, a Ugandan house help, assisted the man…
Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma expressed his views on the forthcoming appointment of the Interior Cabinet Secretary (CS) on Sunday, November 3, 2024. He noted that the current vacancy, temporarily held by Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi after Kithure Kindiki became Deputy President, should be filled by a Luo. Kaluma emphasized that all communities in…