Nairobi, Bungoma and Meru lead in absent candidates
Nairobi’s number was low compared to the 1,105 absentee candidates during the 2020 exam.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Nairobi, Bungoma and Meru lead in absent candidates
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Mystery of 'unknown' Kenyans being buried in mass graves
Police blamed for not taking fingerprints of corpses picked.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Mystery of 'unknown' Kenyans being buried in mass graves
Haji appoints 200 prosecutors in fight against hate speech
Noordin Haji said the prosecutors will be deployed in 129 court stations in the 47 counties to expedite prosecution of electoral offences.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Haji appoints 200 prosecutors in fight against hate speech
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Corpses mystery: Who will identify these hundreds of unclaimed bodies?
Who are these people? Could there be families unaware of missing kin who are about to be disposed of or have been buried in mass graves as ‘unknown’?
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Corpses mystery: Who will identify these hundreds of unclaimed bodies?
Your loose tongues can spark violence over polls, authorities caution leaders
Politicians have been warned to shun hate speech and inciteful remarks as State agencies step up efforts to enhance peace during the elections.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Your loose tongues can spark violence over polls, authorities caution leaders
Erratic judgments bad for election laws: Githu
Calls for peace during elections and protection of constitutional democracy dominated the discussions.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
 Erratic judgments bad for election laws: Githu
Waiguru in list of governors awaiting prosecution over graft cases
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru and Fahim Twaha of Lamu have been recommended for prosecution over graft.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Waiguru in list of governors awaiting prosecution over graft cases
Magoha cites mobile phones as leading cheating tool in KCSE
Mobile phones are proving to be a headache in the management of national examinations.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Magoha cites mobile phones as leading cheating tool in KCSE
I take pride in CBC success and credible exams, says CS Magoha
Changes in the administration of national tests have ensured credible results. 6,447 classrooms will be ready by the end of the month.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
I take pride in CBC success and credible exams, says CS Magoha
KCSE starts as Magoha allays cheating fears
Education CS George Magoha has said all cheating loopholes have been sealed.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
KCSE starts as Magoha allays cheating fears
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Meet Tracy Wanjiru, JKUAT student who faced off with DP Ruto
Tracy Wanjiru had presented herself at the party's headquarters in Nairobi where suitability interviews were being conducted.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Meet Tracy Wanjiru, JKUAT student who faced off with DP Ruto
Conserving the environment is Father Borg's second nature
Borg bagged an award from Nema for being a champion for the conservation of the environment. He was ordained as a priest in 1971
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Conserving the environment is Father Borg's second nature
EU dismisses claims of discrimination against Africans
Andrii Pravednyk said the country was facilitating everyone seeking refuge in neighbouring states.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
EU dismisses claims of discrimination against Africans
Fresh rules announced to curb cheating as national examinations start
A total of 2,056,719 candidates have been registered for both the KCPE and KCSE exams
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Fresh rules announced to curb cheating as national examinations start
Kenyan petitions National Assembly to reduce books taxation
A Kenyan has petitioned the national assembly to amend the law to reduce taxes imposed on textbooks, journals and periodicals.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Kenyan petitions National Assembly to reduce books taxation
Governors showcase innovations in fight against Covid-19 spread
The report titled County Innovations and Best Practices on Covid-19 Response highlighted successful stories on curbing the spread of the virus.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Governors showcase innovations in fight against Covid-19 spread
KCSE students given April 1 deadline to pick courses
Each student will pay Sh500 for application fees.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
KCSE students given April 1 deadline to pick courses
Over 500 women inmates get Sh12 million training facility
The Sh12 million workshop which will mainly offer baking and tailoring courses was jointly funded by Chandaria Foundation, MRM and SBS.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Over 500 women inmates get Sh12 million training facility
CBC, adult education hope for students who missed basic training
Those regarded as adults develop their capabilities for living and working, both in their own interests and for their communities.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
CBC, adult education hope for students who missed basic training
Teachers Service Commission adds paternity, maternity leave offs
Female teachers can now apply for four-month maternity leave. This after the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) increased the maternity and paternity.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Teachers Service Commission adds paternity, maternity leave offs
I will fight for Kanu’s interests in Azimio la Umoja, Gideon says
Kanu Chairman Gideon Moi hosted about 500 aspirants in an engagement forum, as the party charts a political path ahead of the General Election.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
I will fight for Kanu’s interests in Azimio la Umoja, Gideon says
Kanu says it’s firmly in OKA, gives Gideon free will to seek new allies
The Kanu National Executive Council (NEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to the One Kenya Alliance (OKA) as its coalition of choice.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Kanu says it’s firmly in OKA, gives Gideon free will to seek new allies
UASU protests dons increased workload
UASU is seeking clarification from the CUE on the number of units allocated to lecturers in public universities.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
UASU protests dons increased workload
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How woman desperate to be called 'mother' was deceived
Her troubles began two days later after she was reported to police by her neighbours. She was arrested and charged with child theft.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
How woman desperate to be called 'mother' was deceived
Stop abductions, killings, Muslim leaders demand
The abductions now affect every community, not just Muslims. Those who are released alive look like zombies, they can't talk.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Stop abductions, killings, Muslim leaders demand
Conservancies raise alarm over armed invaders
Conservancies and hoteliers in Laikipia County have raised concern over rising insecurity threatening the tourism industry.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Conservancies raise alarm over armed invaders
'Too much English' hinders Kenyans from watching TV
Findings by the Media Council of Kenya on Status of the Media Survey 2021 and perception of Kenyans about the media.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
'Too much English' hinders Kenyans from watching TV
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Medical students facing shortage of bodies for training on anatomy
This is the first step in a long journey in the study of the internal workings of the human body as they prepare for what awaits them ...
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Medical students facing shortage of bodies for training on anatomy
We will weed out vandals from sector, say metal dealers
Scrap metal dealers have called on President Uhuru Kenyatta to lift the ban he imposed a week ago, saying they will help State weed out vandals.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
We will weed out vandals from sector, say metal dealers
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Woman with rare cancer cannot chew, yawn
It has been almost two years of struggling for the 35-year-old nursery school teacher who was diagnosed with Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Woman with rare cancer cannot chew, yawn
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Bury or cremate? It is the burning question for some
Disposing of bodies differs from one community or religion to another.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Bury or cremate? It is the burning question for some
EACC boss Mbarak elected to global anti-corruption association
EACC boss Twalib Mbarak has been elected to the executive committee of the International Association of Anti-Corruption Authorities (IAACA).
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
EACC boss Mbarak elected to global anti-corruption association
Governors upbeat after Yatani releases Sh140b
The government has disbursed Sh140.9 billion of the Sh370 billion allocated to counties in this financial year.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Governors upbeat after Yatani releases Sh140b
Family accuses maternity hospital of negligence after expectant kin dies
Pumwani Maternity Hospital is in the news, again, following the death of a pregnant woman.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Family accuses maternity hospital of negligence after expectant kin dies
Some of the leading lights we lost in 2021
South African archbishop Desmond Tutu died in a Cape Town nursing home on December 26.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Some of the leading lights we lost in 2021
14 prominent personalities who died in 2021
In the last 12 months, several prominent Kenyans who include politicians, business tycoons, lawyers and medics died.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
14 prominent personalities who died in 2021
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DP Ruto now blames the State over Itumbi alleged abduction
Ruto said the brutal torture subjected to Itumbi was meant to silence people supporting his presidential bid.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
DP Ruto now blames the State over Itumbi alleged abduction
CoG protests Sh398 million cut in proposed revenue allocation
The council raises concerns over move to make blanket ceilings arguing that certain counties have a larger land mass than others.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
CoG protests Sh398 million cut in proposed revenue allocation
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It’s joy, nostalgia as long-awaited Nairobi-Kisumu train roars back
The revamping of the rail network that places Kenya as a trade transit hub into the East and Central Africa was done at a cost of Sh10.5 billion.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
It’s joy, nostalgia as long-awaited Nairobi-Kisumu train roars back
Students given chance to design school facilities
The school’s director Peter Karoki said Kenyans must wake up to the reality that infrastructural presentations have a major impact on everyone.
By Jacinta Mutura 2 years ago
Students given chance to design school facilities