Construction of the County Aggregation and Industrial Park (CAIP) in Kirinyaga is nearing completion, marking a major milestone in the county’s journey toward becoming a regional hub for agro-processing and industrial development. The facility, located within the Sagana Agro-Industrial suburb, which is a designated Special Economic Zone (SEZ), will go a long way in supporting…
Court gavel. Image used for illustration purposes only. PHOTO/Pexels The Nigerian Senate has suspended a female senator after she accused its presiding officer of sexual harassment. Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was barred from office on Thursday and will have her allowances and security withdrawn for six months after she made an accusation against Senate President…
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Real Madrid have reached the Club World Cup semi-finals as Trent Alexander-Arnold paid tribute to late friend Diogo Jota. Trent Alexander-Arnold says former Liverpool team-mate Diogo Jota “was there with me” in spirit as he helped Real Madrid secure a place in the Club World Cup semi-finals just days after the tragic death of the…
The little boy couldn't control his emotions and cried a lot around his mother's coffin during the photo session at his funeral At some point, the little girl joined the boy and looked at his brother with sympathetic eyes, without quite understanding what was going on The networks felt sorry for the couple and shared…
Teargas hits medical camp at Gen Z protest, forcing medics and injured to flee. PHOTO/Screengrab by K24 Digital A medical camp set up near Jamia Mosque to assist injured protesters was hit by tear gas on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, forcing emergency responders to flee the scene in distress. The incident unfolded as tensions escalated…
Sports Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has extolled the national women’s amputee football team for finishing fourth at the recently concluded Amputee Women’s World Cup in Colombia. Murkomen hosted the team to a luncheon in Nairobi on Thursday and used the opportunity to reiterate the government’s commitment to support the team in future continental and…
A past photo of Maureen Waititu. PHOTO//@AngelWaititu/XMaureen Waititu has come out to dismiss the narrative that protesters were responsible for torching and destroying the Kikuyu Law Courts and the local police station facilities that have long served the community. According to her, these claims are not only false but also appear to be part of…
Former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua ignored Dennis Itumbi’s claims, refusing to be involved in the allegations about his conduct Gachagua said responding to Itumbi would be below his status, insisting that he would only deal with issues concerning President William Ruto The latest talks add to a long-running feud that has continued since Gachagua’s ouster,…
Smiti Vidyarthi shared a sweet message before his last announcement, thanking his fans and the NTV family for love The television reporter ended his last day with tears with a video of his colleagues sharing a lively message with him The fans and friends of the announcer filled his part of the comments and messages,…
Kenya’s tennis sensation Angela Okutoyi has set her sights on clinching the title at the ongoing W35 World Tennis Tour tournament in Nairobi. Kenya’s tennis sensation, Angela Okutoyi, is on a mission to clinch the coveted title at the ongoing W35 World Tennis Tour tournament in Nairobi. Fresh off her impressive run to the semifinals,…
Kakamega County governor Fernandes Barasa. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100067431253452 Kakamega county government employees are facing delays in receiving their February salaries due to a lack of disbursement from the National Treasury. In a statement issued on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, the county’s Head of Public Service explained that the delay is a result of the National Treasury…
AFC Leopards midfielder Kelly Madada has risked angering his own supporters with teasing comments about sworn rivals Gor Mahia. Harambee Stars and AFC Leopards wonderkid Kelly Madada has stirred controversy among Ingwe faithful after making eyebrow-raising remarks about the club’s fierce rivals, Gor Mahia. Madada, who has been making waves with his stellar performances for…
Egyptian giants Al Ahly are already assured a bumper reward from their exciting draw with Inter Miami in the opening match of the Club World Cup. Egyptian giants Al Ahly are among the first two teams to get a share of the big financial pie that is on offer at the 2025 FIFA Club World…
Aldrine Kibet believes the Rising Stars are well-prepared and motivated to make history by reaching the final or winning the U20 AFCON in Cairo. Aldrine Kibet is confident that the Rising Stars can reach the final and possibly win the title at the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cairo, Egypt. The talented midfielder…