Ex-CS Sicily Kariuki blames state dysfunction for rising youth deaths

Former Cabinet Secretary for Water, Sanitation and Irrigation, Sicily Kariuki, at a past event. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/SicilyKariukiRIAL Former Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki has expressed concern over what she describes as increasing dysfunction within President William Ruto’s administration, linking it to a recent rise in deaths among Kenyan youth. Speaking on a local media…

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KFS, I&M Foundation begin fencing Ngong Road Forest

The Kenya Forest Service has kicked off construction of an an electric fence around the Sanctuary Block of Ngong Road Forest. Through the support of I&M Foundation, KFS says construction of the electric fence will fence off 14.2km perimeter of the block with completion set for April 2025. Ngong Road Forest was gazetted in 1932…

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Coming back to city who shaped us’- Tara Davis-Woodhall makes feelings known after major development

Olympic long jump champion Tara Davis-Woodhall has made her feelings known after opting to skip indoor track and field to return home to Arkansas. Olympic long jump champion Tara Davis-Woodhall has expressed her gratitude after returning to Arkansas, the city that shaped her athletics career. The American long jumper, recently shared glimpses of her time…

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Is Manchester City’s new signing rivaling Usain Bolt’s record-breaking speed?

Abdukodir Khusanov has impressed with blistering speed nearly matching Usain Bolt’s record, as Manchester City’s new signing excites fans. Manchester City’s new signing Abdukodir Khusanov has left fans and pundits stunned after footage emerged showing him sprinting at a blistering speed that nearly rivals Usain Bolt’s world record pace.  The 23-year-old Uzbek defender, who joined…

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‘Five Countries Defaulted, Kenya Didn’t’: Ruto Says His Tough Calls Averted National Shame

President William Ruto has strongly defended his administration’s tough economic measures, saying he was forced to make difficult but necessary decisions to stop Kenya from defaulting on its debts and plunging the country into global embarrassment. Speaking at State House on Tuesday while receiving the Jukwaa la Usalama report, Ruto said he remains committed to…

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Mudavadi Explains How Sh80B Billion Nairobi Cooperation Agreement Will Transform Capital

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has detailed the expansive impact of a new cooperation agreement between the national government and Nairobi City County, framing it as a vital step for the city’s future. He told the Senate Standing Committee on Devolution and Inter-governmental Relations that this framework will fundamentally overhaul the capital’s infrastructure and service…

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How Baba Dogo-based firm CEO diverted Sh356 to wife’s Mpesa account

Former Oki General Trading director Honey Khatwani accused of Sh356M fraud, at Milimani Law Courts. [Nancy Gitonga,Standard] Witness testimonies have laid bare evidence that former Oki Trading Company Limited (OTCL) managing director, Honey Khatwani, systematically siphoned more than Sh356 million from the firm by diverting client funds into his personal bank accounts and even into…

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Catholic Church rejects Ruto’s donation

The Archdiocese of Nairobi has vowed to return President William Ruto’s Ksh5 million donation to the Soweto Catholic Church. In a statement dated Monday, November 18, 2024, Archbishop Most Rev Philip A. Anyolo stated that the donation made to Soweto Catholic was unconstitutional and the church would not accept the funds. “Public Fundraising Appeals Bill…

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