East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) member Kanini Kega said he was not happy with the exclusion of the Jubilee Party from the peace talks. The outspoken lawmaker demanded that the former ruling party be included, or he moved to court. However, Kenyans chided the EALA lawmaker, reminding him that he was part of the Kenya…
Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen has directed agencies under his ministry to do away with hurdles that prevent women from rising to top leadership positions so as to encourage their empowerment. Murkomen said it was a shame that women representation in the decision-making tables in the construction industry was just three per cent, despite the gender-rule…
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recommended the prosecution of key officials at the National Museum of Kenya (NMK). The investigation, now concluded, has unearthed a scandal that saw 105 ghost workers added to the payroll between 2016 and 2022. The ghost workers were paid a gross salary of between Ksh.88,000 and Ksh.95,000, and they…
England striker Harry Kane has reached an agreement with Bayern Munich to leave Tottenham and join them on a four-year contract. Bayern manager Thomas Tuchel made Kane his number one choice and will be surprised if the England captain does not join the German champions. Tottenham will consider signing Chelsea and Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku,…
For the fifth day on Tuesday, Ruto and his troops, who are on a working tour of Mt Kenya region, attacked the opposition over the demonstrations. The President has rejected any attempt to share power with the opposition in the wake of the planned talks between his team and Raila’s. The talks, which are expected…
Brazilian forward Neymar has told Paris St-Germain that he wants to leave the club this summer and the 31-year-old’s dream is to return to Barcelona. Chelsea are reportedly in talks with Neymar’s representatives about a possible move to Stamford Bridge. Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva is close to extending his contract to stay at Manchester City…
The August 7, 1998, terrorist attacks at the U.S. Embassies in Nairobi, Kenya and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania were carried out by al-Qaida and resulted in 224 deaths, including 56 U.S. government employees and contractors, and over 4,500 injuries. The loss was enormous: More than 200 innocent people lost their lives, and thousands were injured,…
President William Ruto is going flat out to deliver his campaign pledges to the Mount Kenya region, a key constituency whose vote is believed to have propelled him to power. The President held a closed-door meeting with all elected leaders from Mount Kenya and top officials from the executive at the Sagana State Lodge to…
The Law Society of Kenya has moved to court to challenge the constitutionality of the Finance Act 2023 and wants the government stopped from implementing it. The lawyer’s association has also stated that the new taxes will hit Kenyan employers hard amid rising unemployment. In a certificate filed under urgency, the society through lawyer Noel…
Football Kenya Federation Premier League side Ulinzi Stars have confirmed the appointment of Anthony ‘Modo’ Kimani as the new head coach. Kimani takes the reigns at the former Premier League champions and replaces Bernard Mwalala, who left to join KCB in the same capacity. Kimani is returning to the touchline after parting ways with Bandari…