Author: Charles Adinda

Return to old funding model, KUPPET urges state amid student complaints Jan 16, 2025

KUPPET's remarks come barely a day after The Universities Fund and the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) filed an appeal against Justice Chacha Mwit...

Why you'll no longer have to go to police stations to report incidents Jan 15, 2025

The Interior ministry explained that a digital system for processing traffic fines and the implementation of a digital occurrence book were central to...

William Kabogo: I have never dealt in drugs business Jan 14, 2025

The former Kiambu Governor seized the moment to clear his name and distance himself from the claims that he said have haunted him all his life.

Kagwe: Why Sputnik vaccine was banned hours after Ruto, other leaders received doses Jan 14, 2025

The Sputnik V vaccine from Russia came under fire in Kenya during the pandemic after it was declared substandard and banned barely hours after then De...

LSK President Faith Odhiambo calls on Judiciary to resolve IEBC standoff Jan 14, 2025

LSK President Faith Odhiambo described the prolonged delay as a "ticking time bomb" that threatens the country's constitutional and democratic stabili...

Somali community in Lamu expresses concerns over exclusion from livestock trade Jan 13, 2025

The leaders further implored the government to involve them more in the livestock export trade that is regionally facilitated by the Lamu port, saying...

Olympic Star Letsile Tebogo reflects on Kenya’s role in his career Jan 13, 2025

Letsile Tebogo, the reigning Olympic 200m champion, has hailed Kenya as the place where his journey to global stardom began. The Botswanan sprinter sh...

Former DP Gachagua accuses Ruto of intentionally sabotaging reconstitution of IEBC ahead of 2027 polls Jan 13, 2025

Gachagua said some leaders had lost the moral authority to call out bad behaviour due to their repeated vulgar statements in public platforms.

Boost for KMTC as President Ruto announces Sh600 million funding for staff recruitment Jan 10, 2025

President Ruto also announced that KMTC students would benefit from the Higher Education Loans Board scheme in the upcoming budget.

Kenyan passport's status drops slightly in latest Henley Index global ranking Jan 10, 2025

Despite the drop, Kenya's passport remains relatively strong within the African continent, ranking eighth in the region.

Joho calls for dismantling of illegal mining cartels to boost Kenya’s economy, enhance regulatory standards Jan 10, 2025

The Mining CS called on the officers to help him restore sanity in the industry that contributes barely one per cent to the nation's gross domestic pr...

Education CS Ogamba warns schools against charging extra fees Jan 09, 2025

The warning follows reports that, since the resumption of the academic calendar on January 6, 2025, some schools have been demanding additional paymen...

No student accessed KCSE exam papers before time, says KNEC CEO Njeng’ere Jan 09, 2025

In 2023, the Ministry of Education introduced the double collection of examination papers policy to curb cheating. 

Botswana now behind Raila's AUC chairmanship bid, Ruto says after meeting President Boko Jan 08, 2025

This comes hours after  Tuesday's endorsements where Ruto announced that President Faure Gnassingbe of Togo and Equatorial Guinea Vice-President Teodo...

Grade 9 learners to receive CBC textbooks by January 13 Jan 07, 2025

The association also assured parents seeking to buy grade 9 textbooks that they would find them at stores countrywide.

Mombasa to lead SHA digital transformation Jan 06, 2025

The transformation will commence with a 14-day rollout that aims to equip all government medical practitioners in Mombasa with laptops, enabling them...

Police deny responsibility for release of abducted individuals Jan 06, 2025

The police denied responsibility for the release of Bernard Kavuli, Billy Wanyiri Mwangi, Peter Muteti, and Rony Kiplagat and instead claimed that off...

Relief for Kenyans as KRA announces new tax amnesty programme Dec 27, 2024

The initiative is expected to alleviate financial challenges faced by taxpayers while promoting compliance with tax laws. It represents a critical ste...

Protests erupt in Embu town over Billy Mwangi's abduction Dec 27, 2024

Angry residents with placards blocked major roads and lit fires, demanding Mwangi's immediate release as business in the town came to a standstill.

Karua links state with recent abductions, demands release of victims Dec 27, 2024

Karua also linked the recent abductions to the controversial disappearance of Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye in Nairobi last month.

Christmas cheer for Kitui Village fire survivors as Eastleigh Voice offers support Dec 24, 2024

The provisions, which included foodstuffs, clothes, and bubble balloons for children, invited a festive mood, albeit for a moment, in the Kamukunji sl...

KRA announces new taxes on goods and services Dec 23, 2024

According to the public notice from the Commissioner for Domestic Taxes Rispah Simiyu, imported fully assembled electric transformers and their parts...

KeNHA announces temporary closure of Nairobi Southern Bypass section Dec 23, 2024

The authority stated that the closure will commence on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at 8 pm and is expected to last until midnight on Sunday, January 5...

Senior Counsels allege rampant corruption in Kenya's Judiciary Dec 20, 2024

The lawyers argued that corruption and incompetence within the judiciary have eroded trust in Kenya's legal system.

High Court halts IMEI registration, orders suspension until February next year Dec 19, 2024

The contentious notices, dated October 24 and November 5, 2024, mandated all individuals to register their IMEI numbers, unique identifiers tied to th...

KRA announces changes to PAYE computation under new tax law Dec 19, 2024

This act will come into effect on December 27, 2024, and affect taxable income deductions, tax reliefs, and exemptions.

Thika Road reopened as new footbridge enhances pedestrian safety Dec 18, 2024

The new footbridge is designed to enhance pedestrian safety in the Juja Highpoint area, a well-known accident hotspot due to heavy traffic and frequen...

Egypt prepares Renaissance Dam Report for Trump administration Dec 18, 2024

This renewed diplomatic push comes as Egypt seeks international mediation to secure a favourable agreement on the dam's operation.

Kenyan drivers invited to apply for 1,000 vacancies in Saudi Arabia Dec 18, 2024

According to Mutua, successful candidates stand to earn an average monthly salary of 1,400 Saudi Riyals, equivalent to about Sh50,000.

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