PS Mang’eni Explains Why NYOTA Grants Won’t Cover College and University Students

Principal Secretary for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Susan Mang’eni has clarified that the government’s National Youth Opportunity Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Programme will exclude college and university students from among its beneficiaries. PS Mang’eni said the NYOTA initiative specifically targets young people who have limited access to education, employment, and financial opportunities. She noted…

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‘It was just too much’

Zharnel Hughes has made his feelings known about the second season of the Netflix Sprint docuseries. Reigning world 100m bronze medallist Zharnel Hughes has opened up about the second season of Netflix’s Sprint docuseries and explained why he avoided watching it. Hughes was featured in the first season of the series but in the second…

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‘Disgrace to the sport’- Angry fans react to drama-filled Liverpool vs Everton fixture

Tensions flared as James Tarkowski’s late equaliser denied Liverpool all three points against Everton. A section of fans have unleashed their fury on English Premier League referee Michael Oliver following his controversial performance in Liverpool’s 2-2 draw with Everton. The match, marked by high tensions and dramatic moments, saw Oliver dominate the headlines, particularly after…

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‘These are problems I was wishing for’

Kenyan rapper Khaligraph Jones has responded to social media critics who are comparing his newly completed mansion to a shopping mall. Taking to his Instagram stories, the Yes Bana hitmaker noted that these were the exact problems he had been looking forward to. “Unaamka unapata unatrend sababu umejenga nyumba kubwa inakaa kama mall, God knows…

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Ruto raises alarm over escalating violence in DRC

President William Ruto joined other global leaders in raising concerns over escalating hostilities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). In a statement late on Sunday night January 26, 2025, the head of state lamented that the insecurity situation in the eastern part of DRC was sliding out of hand. Ruto, the chairperson of…

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