The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has officially appointed Deputy President Kithure Kindiki as its new deputy party leader. The party confirmed Kindiki’s appointment on Monday during the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. According to Cecily Mbarire, UDA’s National Chairperson, the NEC acknowledged that due to recent resolutions in the National Assembly, a Senate vote, and…
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has intensified surveillance and enforcement efforts to curb the illegal distribution, wholesale, and transportation of pharmaceuticals in a bid to protect public health. The operation in collaboration with the National Police Service (NPS) kicked off Monday in Nakuru and will target unlicensed courier services, motorbike operators, and public transport…
Deka Abdinoor disappeared before his body parts were found dumped in the Langata cemetery on October 31 The family denied reports that Deka was in a romantic relationship with Hashim Dagane, the man who allegedly killed her According to the family, the suspect may have used magic to lure Deka to a temporary home in…
Sarah Moraa expressed gratitude to the Ministry of Sports and Athletics Kenya for creating youth camps to support young athletes’ career development and ensure consistent training opportunities. Sarah Moraa has expressed gratitude to the Ministry of Sports and Athletics Kenya for establishing the youth camps that will be beneficial to the young athletes as they…
Former nominated Senator Millicent Omanga has been appointed to the board of the Local Authorities Provident Fund (LAP FUND), alongside Samuel Kariuki Maina and Beatrice Kones. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi announced the appointments, effective November 8, 2024, in a Gazette notice. The three appointees will serve a three-year term, as stipulated under Section 5(1)(a)…
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested a key suspect believed to be behind an online exam cheating network. The suspect identified as Stephen Nyang’au Mbeche is alleged to be the administrator “KCSE 2024 Leakage Group” on Telegram. The notorious examination fraudster was cornered and arrested after a…
Athletics Kenya has welcomed World Mountain Running president Tomo Sarf as Kenya is poised to make history, hosting its inaugural Mountain Running World Ranking event. Kenya is set to make history as it hosts its first-ever Mountain Running World Ranking event on November 16, 2024. Known as the Mount Longonot Challenge, the highly anticipated race…
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Renson Ingonga has urged the Anti-Corruption Court to convict former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and his wife, Susan Wangari Ndungu, for the alleged embezzlement of Kes.588 million from Kiambu County. Ingonga accused the couple and three others, including county officials, of using their positions to illegally secure a multi-million-shilling road…
The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has launched a photography contest titled “Tembea Kenya, Capture Magical Kenya. ” The contest is designed to showcase Kenya’s diverse travel destinations, with a special focus on hidden gems. The contest will run on social media platforms, inviting Kenyans to capture various destinations, specify their location, and tag KTB on its…
Harambee Stars land in South Africa ahead of their two must-win AFCON 2025 qualifying fixtures against Namibia and Zimbabwe. The Kenya National Football Team, Harambee Stars, has touched down in South Africa as they prepare for two critical AFCON 2025 qualifying matches. Set to take place in Polokwane, Kenya will first face Zimbabwe on Friday,…
On Wednesday morning, October 9, Fred Chweya Mosoti arrived at work for the first time after a brief boycott That evening, he was seen chatting at a South B entertainment venue after receiving money from his sister who lives abroad His phone went off around 4pm leaving his wife and mother worried about his whereabouts…
A police officer shot and killed one man and injured another in a bar altercation on Saturday night in Runyenjes, Embu County. The incident, involving an officer from Nthagaiya Police Post, occurred at a popular bar in Ugweri Market. According to police, the officer and a colleague entered the bar and ordered patrons to leave….
Willis Ayieko's funeral was attended by thousands of mourners, including politicians James Orengo, Minister Opiyo Wandayi, MPs Jalang'o and Atandi Ayieko's widow, Esther Awuor Wagumba, showered him with love, describing him as a loving and caring gentleman In her speech, the widow looked calm as she introduced their two children, and her calmness stunned people…
A section of Kitui youths have filed a petition to impeach Governor Julius Malombe. Addressing the media in Kitui Town, the youth cited nepotism, misappropriation of funds and poor health care services amongst other grievances that prompted them to file the petition. They allege that the Deputy Governor has been serving as the Tourism CEC…
On Wednesday morning, October 9, Fred Chweya Mosoti arrived at work for the first time after a brief boycott That evening, he was seen chatting at a South B entertainment venue after receiving money from his sister who lives abroad His phone went off around 4pm leaving his wife and mother worried about his whereabouts…