NTSA and police officers conduct inspection checks along the Mombasa-Malindi Highway. PHOTO/@ntsa_kenya/XThe National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has announced an 18-hour service outage which is set to affect all motorists in the country. In a statement on Friday, June 20, 2025, the transport regulator revealed that the outage will occur between Friday, June 20,…
Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Junior during a past function. PHOTO/@konzatech/X Makueni County Governor Mutula Kilonzo has issued a formal apology to the residents of Homa Bay County following controversial remarks he made about HIV/AIDS prevalence in the region. In a statement dated April 11, 2025, and shared by Homa Bay County Governor, Kilonzo…
The inaugural Africa Climate Summit held in Nairobi in September 2023 has been lauded at the ongoing COP-29 Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi said the progress made since the inaugural Nairobi declaration has continued to serve as a basis for Africa’s common position in the global climate change process. Mudavadi said…
Pitso Mosimane and Mamelodi Sundowns have confirmed talks, but key issues must be resolved before any progress can be made. Negotiations between Mamelodi Sundowns and former coach Pitso Mosimane are underway, but reports of an imminent agreement may be premature as significant details are still being ironed out. Speculation about a sensational reunion began in…
President William Ruto and State Department for Citizen Services Principal Secretary Julius Kibet Bitok during the first anniversary of the e-Citizen Directorate, at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, Nairobi. [File, Standard] The High Court in Nairobi has blocked 34 government agencies and parastatals from shifting their services and payment to e-Citizen. Justice Bahati Mwamuye issued…
Maranda High School has continued its streak of posting excellent academic results in national examinations At the time of the latest KCSE 2024 results, Maranda had 206 As, including 56 flat A's and 150 A minutes Nationwide, 246,391 candidates achieved a grade of C+ or higher for university entrance, while another 230,498 passed with a…
The National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) has issued cessation notices against artisanal mining sites in Tiriki East Sub County, Vihiga county for failing to comply with the stipulated regulations. The NEMA team in the company of officers from the county directorate of environment and natural resources did an…
When Agnes Kerubo Maonto phoned her son and his number was not found, he thought it was damaged It was not the first time to try to find him unsuccessfully, since such an event had ever occurred Speaking to TUKO.co.ke, the Kisii mother said she did not know that there was something more sad to…
Vihiga County has planted at least 1,500 bamboo seedlings at Kaimosi Wetlands in Shamakhokho Ward, Hamisi Subcounty, during celebrations marking World Wetlands Day. Governor Dr. Wilber Ottichilo led the county staff and the locals in the exercise that is aimed at preserving the wetland in a bid to conserve…
The countries under the African Union will meet in Ethiopia this week to elect their leaders Raila Odinga is vying for the chair of the Continental Council, and the government supports him However, Kenyans were not pleased with plans for a large number of leaders to accompany him Raila Odinga He is running for the…
Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy would like to use his networks to link Kenyan players to clubs abroad once he is convinced they can make the grade. Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy is not just looking to turn around the fortunes of the Kenya national team but also lift his players. McCarthy, who played for…
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced a planned closure of the Ruiru-Tatu City-Kiambu Road for two weeks, starting today, Monday, December 23, 2024, until Monday, January 6, 2025. The temporary closure will impact the section between Kirigiti Roundabout and St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, allowing for essential construction and rehabilitation works. The…
Former nominated Senator Wilson Sossion has dismissed the nonstop verbal attacks by impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua targeting President William Ruto. Speaking on Citizen TV on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, Sossion claimed that individuals aiming to tarnish the government’s reputation and advance their own agendas are driving the criticism against Ruto and his administration. Sossion,…
The sixth edition of the Salim Waziri Cup is set to take place in Bungoma this weekend, with Friday 18th October the opening date. Football fever is set to grip Bungoma County this weekend as Webuye Town prepares to host the 6th edition of the Waziri 1X Cup. The qualifiers, powered by 1XBET, will kick…
Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has yet again weighed on the ongoing debate of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment motion. Speaking during a live interview with a local TV station, the self-proclaimed Azimio la Umoja leader said that as a coalition they think that the entire process of Gachagua’s impeachment is a diversionary tactic. “Azimio issued…