White House defends pardon of Hunter Biden amid backlash

The White House has defended President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son, Hunter, after repeatedly insisting he had no plans to grant such executive clemency. The press secretary said Biden had pardoned his son, who was facing sentencing later this month in two federal cases, to shield him from potential persecution by the outgoing president’s…

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Behind the silver: How Stephen Francis and Aussie recovery technology transformed Kishane Thompson

Jamaican sprinter Kishane Thompson’s injuries were overcome with help from Coach Stephen Francis and innovative Aussie recovery technology. Olympic 100m silver medallist Kishane Thompson has been candid about his battle with injuries but a cutting-edge Australian invention played a pivotal role in his triumphant journey to the podium at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The…

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Sister Ruth: Suddenly Lost A monk Nakuru is found, joyful

The FR Congregation Online announced that Sister Ruth disappeared on Tuesday, January 25 was found The woman disappeared anonymously leaving her loved ones concerned with a number of unanswered questions However, Sister Ruth emerged again on Saturday, February 1 and Father Kinyua expressed her joy to TUKO.co.ke Dear Sister Ruth who suddenly disappeared from Nakuru…

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Nairobi Lands Ksh43 Billion Funding for BRT Transport System

A landmark financing deal has secured Nairobi’s future in sustainable urban transportation. The city has clinched a €320 million (approximately Sh43.4 billion) package to develop the Clean Core Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Line 3. “This funding represents a significant boost to Nairobi’s transportation infrastructure. Our partners—the EIB, AFD, and EU—have approved €320 million in financing…

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Noah Lyles on why Asafa Powell was the ultimate sprinter

Noah Lyles has explained why he believes Asafa Powell was the most complete 100 meter runner to have ever exsisted. American sprint sensation Noah Lyles has expressed his admiration for Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell, calling him the most complete 100-meter runner in track and field history.  While Powell is often remembered for setting the world…

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President Ruto Reacts to Gachagua’s Remarks on SHA Rollout

President William Ruto has dismissed former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s claims that the government rushed the rollout of the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF), otherwise referred to as the SHA (Social Health Authority). Speaking in Taita Taveta County on Monday, December 2, Ruto clarified that the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) program is not new to…

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Benni McCarthy’s Former Team Throws Away Big Advantage to Miss Out On All-South African Final

South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns and Egyptian side Pyramids will face off in the CAF Champions League final after dramatic semi-final second legs on Friday. Drama was witnessed in the CAF Champions League semi-final second legs on Friday when what looked like an all-South African final turned into something different. Defending champions Al Ahly looked…

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Strict Regulations Unveiled for SACCOs After KUSCCO Scandal

The government has rolled out a series of stringent policies aimed at reining in Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs). These actions follow the sensational KUSCCO scandal that rocked the sector and brought urgent attention to potential misuse of members’ funds. On Monday, March 3, Commissioner of Cooperatives David K. K. Obonyo announced new rules…

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