Over 900,000 KCSE candidates to receive Maisha IDs

The government has commenced issuing national ID cards to Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) candidates, a significant step in ensuring seamless transitions for students pursuing higher education and other opportunities. Immigration and Citizens Services PS Julius Bitok officially launched the initiative at Ngomeni Secondary School in Kilifi, targeting over 900,000 Form Four students. He…

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Death toll in Kakamega road accident rises to 13

The death toll in the River Yala’s Iguhu Bridge accident on the Kisumu-Kakamega highway that occurred Wednesday evening has risen to 13. Kakamega Governor Fernandez Barasa said three more people succumbed to their injuries this morning, raising the number of casualties from yesterday’s 10 to 13 people. He said six people are still admitted at…

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group terms carbon market dubious for Africa

Environment lobby group Greenpeace Africa has opposed the push for unreliable market-based mechanisms as a solution to the climate crisis. The organization warns that carbon markets which involves compliance markets and voluntary markets undermine real climate action to address the growing crisis facing African communities. Speaking on the sidelines of COP29 discussions currently underway in…

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‘I would sleep and tell God please take me’

Award-winning actress Jackie Matubia has for the first time opened up about the pain she went through after breaking up with her ex-lover actor Blessing Lung’aho. In a candid interview with Dr Ofweneke, Jackie emotionally narrated how 2023 was the hardest year for her since it was the year she broke up with Lung’aho who…

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COMESA clears Tanzanian firm to acquire Bamburi Cement

AMSONS Group has been granted unconditional approval by COMESA Competition Commission to acquire Kenya’s Bamburi Cement Plc. According to the commission, the proposal by the Tanzanian conglomerate to acquire 100pc stake in the Kenyan cement manufacturer would not hinder competition within the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and will instead improve competition…

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a comprehensive guide to earning rewards with Binance Coin

Staking Binance Coin (BNB) is a way for holders to earn rewards passively by contributing to the Binance ecosystem’s security and functionality. BNB, Binance’s native cryptocurrency, allows users to participate in various platform features, from transaction fee discounts to staking, where holders earn rewards based on the duration and amount staked.  This guide will walk…

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