The Special Operations Group (SOG) has successfully dismantled a militia racket in Ijara, Garissa County during an intelligence-led mission in the area. During the operation, several modified gas cylinders and items used in making improvised explosive devices were recovered by the officers. “On October 20, 2024, SOG/SRT Officers from Ijara, conducting an intelligence-led mission of…
The week-long voting process is expected to end on October 27, paving way for the winners to be announced Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has paid glowing tribute to the three Kenyan athletes nominated for the 2024 Track Athlete of the Year Award. Three-time Olympic 1500m champion Faith Kipyegon is among the 12 athletes (six…
A family in Kapteren, Keiyo North, Elgeyo-Marakwet County, is filled with joy after their missing son, Ibrahim Kiprotich, reappeared three weeks later Ibrahim, a form three student, disappeared on September 30, 2024, after leaving school and was last seen at Nakuru-Molo bus station The grandfather told TUKO.co.ke that he was found by a good Samaritan…
A three-judge bench is expected to rule on Tuesday on the legality of impeaching and replacing Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Judges Eric Ogola, Antony Mrima and Freda Mugambi will hear an application challenging an order barring the swearing-in of Prof. Kithure Kindiki as the Deputy President. Kindiki was last Friday nominated to fill the vacancy…
Della Member of County Assembly in Wajir County was allegedely abducted by unknown men along Enterprise Road in Nairobi. [Mohammed Saman, Standard] Doubts have emerged over the identity of a body suspected to be that of Della MCA Yussuf Hussein Ahmed, who has been missing. The body was discovered in Lake Yahud, Wajir County, on Saturday,…
The 32-year-old’s current contract with Liverpool is set to expire at the end of the season, prompting renewal discussions. Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has said he has opened talks with the club about signing a new deal. The 33-year-old has been with the club since January 2018 and his current contract runs out at…
Mozambique police on Monday fired teargas and bullets at protesters in the capital Maputo who had gathered at the scene where two opposition party figures were shot dead on Saturday after a disputed election. A Reuters witness saw some police officers firing handguns while dispersing the crowd. Adriano Nuvunga, director of Mozambique’s Centre for Democracy and Human…
The young Liverpool fan’s dream was to score in front of the Kop end but David James brutally shut him down twice At Anfield, former Liverpool goalkeeper David James found himself at the center of boos and jeers after saving two penalties from an 11-year-old boy during a half-time event on Sunday. The incident occurred…
The Dutch defender is unsure about his future but highlights that a new contract is in the works Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has opened up about his uncertain future at Anfield, confirming that discussions regarding a contract extension are ongoing as he approaches the final months of his current deal. The Dutch defender, who…
Triple Olympic champion in 1500m Faith Kipyegon, double Olympic champion Beatrice Chebet, and 800m Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi have been nominated for the World Track Athletes of the Year awards in the gala set for Monaco in December 2024. Kipyegon, who won the award last year, has been nominated following her exceptional performance this season,…
Mandera Governor Mohamed Adan Khalif has underscored the importance of recognizing freedom fighters as they have made it possible for Africans to achieve development in the education, health, security, and community sectors. Governor Khalif used the occasion to call on the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) to…
Manchester United manager Erik Ten Hag has come out to defend goal-drought stricken Marcus Rashford to get back to his absolute best. Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has expressed confidence in Marcus Rashford’s ability to bounce back from his recent goal drought, despite the English forward facing criticism for his form this season. Rashford,…
Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema has now sacked three top judges he previously suspended over alleged judicial misconduct, drawing further accusations of political interference in the judiciary. The three Constitutional Court judges presided over a presidential petition in 2016 in which they dismissed Hichilema’s challenge against the election victory of former President Edgar Lungu. They also took part…
He crisscrossed schools across the country for years, as a charismatic motivational speaker. His words flowed with a persuasive certainty promising hope and a future of overseas education and job opportunities for thousands of Kenyan students. With oratory prowess, he reassured his audiences that their dreams of studying abroad would soon become reality. Students,…
Shabana’s postponed match vs Posta Rangers has since been rescheduled with the club providing an update in regards to the gate charges for those who had already paid for ticketing. Shabana FC has announced that it will waive gate charges for the rescheduled FKF Premier League (FKF PL) fixture against Posta Rangers, originally set for…