Author: Amina Bonaya

May 25 declared World Football Day by UN May 08, 2024

May 25, which marks the 100th anniversary of the first international football tournament, has officially been declared the World Football Day

CS Machogu issues new directives to guide reopening of schools next week May 03, 2024

CS Ezekiel Machogu directed parents to ensure that their children safely report to school on time.

Brace for heavy rains, strong winds over the weekend, weatherman warns May 02, 2024

The weatherman said coastal regions and northern Kenya, will experience heavy downpours and strong southerly winds exceeding 30 knots on Thursday and...

Mombasa Governor threatens disciplinary action against striking doctors May 02, 2024

KMPDU Secretary-General Atella early in the week affirmed the union's commitment to the strike until the government honours the CBA.

Cholera cases worsen in Horn of Africa as floods persist Apr 26, 2024

Forecasted rains are expected to worsen the situation, with more than 1.2 million individuals at risk of cholera.

Kenya National Qualifications Authority names new director-general Apr 22, 2024

Alice Wairimu Kande has succeeded Juma Mukhwana, who is now the principal secretary in the State Department for Industry.

Nine resolutions from the National Wage Bill Conference Apr 17, 2024

The goal of President Ruto's Kenya Kwanza government is to achieve a wage bill-to-revenue ratio of 35 per cent by June 30, 2028.

Nairobi Speaker Ng'ondi under fire for demanding handshake, hug from Muslim woman Apr 16, 2024

A video of Ng'ondi's 2022 birthday party shows him insisting on a handshake and a hug from the Muslim woman. 

How demand for quality education has led to proliferation of private schools Apr 07, 2024

With a population of over 250,000 people, Kamukunji Constituency is one of the most densely populated urban centres in Nairobi, but with less than 30...

Government installs halls at Nyayo House to expedite passport application process Apr 04, 2024

Alongside the newly established halls, the Immigration Department has doubled its biometric deck capacity, expanding from 10 to 20 stations.

Kwale, Busia, Siaya first on list as ODM sets dates for grassroots elections Apr 03, 2024

The polls will begin on April 27 in Kwale, Busia, and Siaya counties, and then take place in Kajiado, Migori, and Wajir counties on April 29, and in K...

Google to delete billions of data records in privacy lawsuit settlement Apr 02, 2024

The decision comes amid increasing scrutiny over tech companies' handling of personal data and their obligation to protect user privacy.

South Sudan to revamp judicial system to promote justice Mar 12, 2024

South Sudan's Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister, Ruben Madol Arol, says underfunding undermines the Judiciary's capability to reduce the hug...

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