Weatherman forecasts heavy downpour in 7 days

Most parts of the country will experience heavy downpours in the next seven days starting Tuesday, November 19, 2024. This is according to the latest forecast issued by the Kenya Meteorological Department on Monday, November 18, 2024. The rainfall, according to the weatherman, is expected in the Central Highlands, Western Kenya, Lake Victoria Basin, Rift…

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Kenya launches second phase of national animal census

The National Government has launched the second phase of the National Animal Census, focusing on 65,000 square kilometres across six counties in northern Kenya. The project is being conducted by the Wildlife Research and Training Institute (WRTI) in partnership with ten other organizations. Speaking at the launch event in Shaba, Isiolo County, Cabinet Secretary for…

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Regional tax authorities’ meeting kicks off in Nairobi

The National Treasury has assured that it is taking concerted efforts in reducing graft and improving efficiency in tax collection and implementation for the country to realize savings in funding its fiscal obligations. National Treasury and Economic Planning Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi says Kenya ought to improve its domestic revenue mobilization…

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ACK Archbishop supports catholic bishops’ statement on state of the nation

Anglican Church Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit before National Assembly Finance Committee for public participation on the Finance Bill, 2024. [File, Standard] The Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) has supported the Catholic bishops’ decision to call out the government. This comes days after the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) released a public statement asking the government to…

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‘This is nothing to hold your head over’ – Dennis Mitchell’s words that reassured teary Kenny Bednarek following seventh place finish in 100m Olympic final

How Dennis Mitchell reassured Kenny Bednarek after he finished seventh in the final of the men’s 100 meters at the Paris Olympic games. For Kenny Bednarek, finishing seventh in the men’s 100-meter final at the Paris 2024 Olympics was a bitter pill to swallow. The sprinter, known for his consistent performances, clocked an impressive 9.88…

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Gov’t embarks on final phase of Kenya’s foreign policy overhaul

The government has emphasized that Kenya’s Foreign Policy 2024 must uphold diplomatic integrity and adapt to the evolving global geopolitical landscape and pressing diplomatic realities. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi stated on Monday that the policy will allow no room for inconsistency, asserting it must be a fit-for-purpose document as the nation redefines its approach…

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‘I don’t think I have another campaign in me’ – Distraught Teddy Akumu unsure of Harambee Stars future following failiure to qualify for AFCON 2025

Akumu was reportedly inconsolable after Kenya were held to a 1-1 draw by Zimbabwe in Polokwane last Friday to be knocked out of the AFCON 2025 qualifiers. Former Gor Mahia and Kaizer Chiefs Teddy Akumu, has revealed that his time with the national team, Harambee Stars, might be nearing its end.  Akumu expressed his heartbreak…

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