Nairobi — AFC Leopards coach Patrick Aussems was delighted to see his charges emerge unscathed after having to contend with the long ball-playing tactics of Murang’a Seals in their Mozzartbet Cup encounter at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday. Ingwe had to play for over half an hour with 10 men after the dismissal of Kaycie Odhiambo […]
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Nairobi — More than 500 delegates have arrived in Nairobi for the Kenya Social Protection Conference 2023 which starts on Monday, Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Florence Bore has said. Bore said President William Ruto is set to officially open the four-day event on Tuesday morning at the Kenya School of Government. “By accepting […]
Nairobi — The Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Workneh Gebeyehu has lauded President William Ruto and Opposition Chief Raila Odinga for giving dialogue a chance to resolve challenges facing the country. Workneh said in a Twitter post that the move is a step in the right direction in preserving the country’s […]
Nairobi — Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on Kenyans to resume their normal working routine following the cancellation of the Azimio anti-government protests. While lauding Kenyans for their resilience in the face of challenges, Gachagua expressed confidence in the country’s economic recovery. “With the calling off of the demonstrations and violence, I urge all […]
Nairobi — The wife of the Deputy President, Pastor Dorcas Rigathi, noted on Friday that marriage works, but only when intentionally worked on by the couple. She spoke during the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the marriage between Bishop William and Rev. Rebecca Tuimising at Deliverance Church along Langata Road, Nairobi County. “Today’s event is a […]
A new chef has arrived in town! Executive Chef Andreas Mensch joins the Kempinski Hotels in Kenya overseeing the culinary portfolio for both Villa Rosa Kempinski and Olare Mara Kempinski. He was officially unveiled at a luncheon held at the Villa Rosa Kempinski that saw media personalities and social media influencers in attendance. Andreas Mensch, […]
Nairobi — National men’s rugby sevens side, Shujaa, continued their poor run at the Hong Kong Sevens, going down 26-17 to South Africa in their final Pool D encounter on Saturday morning. The Kenyans were a shambles in the first half, losing 19-0 at the interval courtesy of tries by Shaun Williams, Siviwe Soyizwapi and […]
Nairobi — The newly constructed Police Sacco Stadium in South C will host its first ever competitive match on Saturday afternoon when home side Kenya Police FC take on Ulinzi Stars in the second round of the MozzartBet FKF Cup. The fixture, always a highly anticipated affair between the two uniformed forces sides is like […]
Nairobi — Siaya senator, Oburu Odinga has accused Deputy President Riagthi Gachagua of hatching a plot to assassinate his younger brother Raila. The Senator alleged that Gachagua’s past statements on how to deal with the former Prime Minister had laid bare his intentions. He lamented that the donor community was privy to the alleged assassination […]
Nairobi — Kenya will face Samoa in the 9th place quarter-final at the Hong Kong 7s after losing all their Pool D matches with the latest defeat seeing them go down 17-26 to South Africa on Saturday morning. Shujaa will square it out with Samoa 4.16am East African Time on Sunday morning. The South Africans […]
Nairobi — In response to journalists being harassed, attacked, and arrested while covering mass anti-government protests in Kenya since March 20, the Committee to Protect Journalists issued the following statement calling for authorities to take action to protect members of the press: “Journalists covering the ongoing protests in Kenya are carrying out a crucial public […]
Nairobi — Boda boda Rider Who Knocked The Late Banissa MP Charged With Traffic Offence. A boda boda rider who knocked down Banissa Constituency Member of Parliament Kulow Hassan has been charged before traffic court. The accused person Philip Mweteli is said to have committed the offence on 25 th March 2023 at around 10 […]
Nairobi — Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has condoled with the families of seven students and three staff members of Pwani University who died following a road accident along the Naivasha-Nakuru Highway on Thursday. In a statement, Machogu explained that they were enroute to participate in sports activities “a critical educational experience for the students–in […]
Nairobi — All verified tax refund claims will be payable within six months. President William Ruto said if a refund is not made by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) within this period, then it will be offset against future tax liability. He said the counterbalance will be done without further application to KRA. “Tax refunds […]
Nairobi — Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says they will only meet Azimio La Umoja One Kenya leader Raila Odinga, if the agenda is to discuss his retirement from Kenya’s political space. Speaking in Mombasa when he flagged off 500 sea-farers, Gachagua said they have been approached by the international community and the clergy to engage […]
IN SHORT: There is a trend of fake news graphics being shared on social media. One such graphic purports to quote Tanzanian leader Samia Saluhu dismissing Kenya’s deputy president as “speaking recklessly like a madman”. There is no evidence that she made such a statement. A graphic circulating on Facebook in March 2023 attributes a […]
IN SHORT: As Kenyans grapple with disruptive protests, a Facebook page has been making inflammatory statements in the name of Raila Odinga. It is not the opposition leader’s official page. The Facebook page “Raila Amollo Odinga” has been publishing what appear to be posts showing the engagements and whereabouts of Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga. […]
IN SHORT: It didn’t take long for someone to impersonate the Kenya Police Service’s new deputy inspector general. This Facebook page in Abdalla Komesha’s name is fake. A Facebook account in the name of the Kenya Police Service’s deputy inspector general (DIG), Abdalla Komesha, has appeared on Facebook. Komesha took over the reins from Edward […]