President William Ruto met with architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, bankers, manufacturers, industrialists and Jua Kali representatives at State House ahead of Mashujaa Day whose theme will be housing. [PCS] Mt Kenya region is increasingly growing restive as the backlash against leaders perceived to have spearheaded the impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua continues…
Patrick Odongo’s brace came to Kenya’s rescue against Zimbabwe as the two tournament favourites faced off in the final group game at the Safari Sevens. It was a top of the table clash in Pool A as Shujaa took on Zimbabwe in the final game of matchday 2 with the Kenyan side clinching a narrow…
D’Amato is making her return to the Chicago Marathon after a three-year hiatus. After a tough showing at the US Olympic marathon trials earlier this year, Keira D’Amato is making a determined comeback at this year’s Chicago Marathon on Sunday, October 13. The 39-year-old American runner, who holds the American half-marathon record, is gearing up…
The ex-Harambee Stars tacticians want coach Engin Firat to stick to one reliable goalkeeper in light of his recent changes and the mistakes made by Patrick Matasi against Cameroon. Former Harambee Stars coaches James Nandwa and Jacob ‘Ghost’ Mulee want Engin Firat to find one good goalkeeper and stick to him. This follows a couple…
Jamaican sprinter Oblique Seville has expressed disappointment following his eighth place finish in the 100m final at the Paris Olympics, despite entering with high hopes. Jamaican speedster Oblique Seville was certainly disappointed with his performance at the Paris Olympic Games after failing to live up to expectations. Competing in the men’s 100m semifinal, Oblique Seville…
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has confirmed that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will support President William Ruto’s re-election in the 2027 polls. Wandayi, a political ally of ODM leader Raila Odinga, stated that the Nyanza region, which has traditionally backed the opposition leader, will shift its support to Ruto in the upcoming elections. This…
Julien Alfred has revealed what made her triumph over world champion Sha’Carri Richardson in the 100m plus what contributed to her loss to Gabby Thomas in the 200m at Paris Olympics. Reigning Olympic 100m champion Julien Alfred has explained how her semifinal win over Sha’Carri Richardson boosted her confidence going into the women’s 100m final…
King Mohammed VI of Morocco has welcomed the French Republic’s stance that upholds Morocco’s sovereignty over the whole Sahara. France recognised the Autonomy Initiative within the framework of Morocco’s territorial integrity as the only viable solution to end this fictitious regional conflict. The King said this when he addressed a joint bicameral parliament adding that…
In celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child marked on October 11, Polycom Girls, in partnership with Womankind Worldwide, have launched a comic book on menstrual health education. Siri Ya Mwezi comic book written by Abigail Arunga and illustrated by Nzilani Simu through the eyes of Hakima, a young girl, embarks on a…
American long distance great Grant Fisher has expressed regrets from his 2024 season even though he recorded his best-ever performance by clinching two Olympics medals. American long distance runner Grant Fisher is coming off an impressive 2024 season that saw him clinch two bronze medals in 5,000m and 10,000m at the Paris Olympics. Fisher went…
A Kisii family is celebrating the return of their son, Cyrus Osando, who went missing in 2022, a few days before taking the Grade Eight examination (KCPE). Osando left home in search of job opportunities, initially heading to Maai Mahiu before moving to Naivasha where he worked as a chicken farmer His mother confirmed that…
Medical Services Principal Secretary Harry Kimtai is urging members of the public to update details of their dependants on the Social Health Authority (SHA) portal. He said this will ensure seamless service delivery at health facilities. The PS who led ministry officials and those from SHA in a meeting with the County Executive Committee Members Health Caucus assured the…
Dina Asher-Smith has entered a transformative phase in her career, bouncing back from Olympic disappointment with renewed confidence and strong performances. Britain’s Dina Asher-Smith says she is entering a “new era” in her career, expressing confidence that she can achieve more than she ever imagined after her bittersweet experience at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The…
In a landmark moment for Kenyan politics, Raila Odinga, the long-serving leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), officially stepped down from his leadership role, handing over the reins to Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o in an acting capacity. The move, announced during ODM’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Mombasa on Saturday, October 12,…
President William Ruto attended the Episcopal installation of Rt. Reverend Wallace Ng’ang’a Gachiri as Bishop of the Catholic Military Ordinariate of Kenya at the Ulinzi Sports Complex in Lang’ata, Nairobi County, on Saturday. The President stated that the Episcopal installation is more than just a routine change of leadership; it is a celebration of the…