KISUMU GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL CLOSED INDEFINITELY

Kisumu Girls High School has been closed indefinitely following an increased agitation from the students that started on Friday.The closure of the school was confirmed by Regional Education Boss Nelson Sifuna. Sifuna said that since Friday there have been issues within the school where a number of girls were making noise and refusing to participate…

PARENTS ARE URGED TO ENSURE THAT FORM 1S JOINS SCHOOLS TODAY

National Parents Association is calling on all parents whose children are supposed to join Form 1 on January 15, 2024, to make sure that all children turn up and report to school without failure. National Parents Association Chairperson Silas Obuhatsa has said that parents should ensure their children meant to join Form 1 report to…

NEW NSSF RATES WORRIES EMPLOYERS

Employers  are  now uncertain over the new NSSF contributions which should take effect from February 2024. Implementation of the law requires that the deductions will be raised to a specific amounts over the  first five years. The government started implementing the National Social Security Fund Act of  2013  in February last year, raising mandatory pension…

MATARA’S HOUSE SEARCHED AS MORE VICTIMS SPEAK OUT

Detectives on Wednesday searched the house where John Matara, a prime suspect in the murder of socialite Starlet Wahu lived in Nairobi’s Kahawa West area. The team said they wanted to find more evidence in the ongoing probe into the murder. During the search, neighbors told police that Matara used to spend the day in…

DRIVER OF CLASSIC KING BUS THAT KILLED 15 PEOPLE ARRESTED

The driver of a 47-seater bus involved in a crash that killed 15 people on the Nakuru-Eldoret Highway on Tuesday has been arrested by the police. Clement Kiarie, a  34 years old man who was driving the ‘Classic King’ bus, was detained at the Mau Summit Police Station on Wednesday pending his arraignment. In that…

ODM LEADERS MOURNS WITH CHANGAMWE MP

The Orange Democratic Movement party has sent condolences to Changamwe MP Omar Mwinyi and his family following the death of his wife. In a statement on Tuesday, the Raila Odinga-led party expressed its solidarity by standing together with Mwinyi during these hard times. “Pole sana Hon Omar Mwinyi – MP for Changamwe for the loss…

CS MACHOGU EXPLAINS WHY CANDIDATES FAILED IN SOME SUBJECTS

Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu left ministry officials in stitches as he released the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education results. The CS said candidates had recorded a decline in performance in English, History and Government, Geography and Agriculture. “You know it is always the norm for the candidates to sit in for History and Geography and…