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Maombi's prayer finally heard as his Swahili country hit goes viral

Samson Maombi’s trending country music hit Nitauimba Wimbo Mpya and electrifying performance during President Ruto’s New Year dinner at the Kisii State Lodge is proof he has become a darling to many.

By Stanley Ongwae 2025-01-04 00:00:00

Maombi's prayer finally heard as his Swahili country hit goes viral

Ruto and Museveni back Raila for AUC chair bid

By Isaiah Gwengi And Olivia Odhiambo 2025-01-03 06:00:00

Calls for integration as annual Luo festival ends

The three-day annual cultural festival, dubbed Piny Luo, came to an end Thursday with leaders calling for the integration of East African communities.

By Olivia Odhiambo And Isaiah Gwengi 2025-01-02 20:39:03

Masengeli urges Kenyans to care for the less fortunate in society

The deputy Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli has urged Kenyans to be hopeful of a better New Year for the country.

By Obare Osinde 2024-12-31 11:27:16

Masengeli urges Kenyans to care for the less fortunate in society

Abasuba community fights to cushion its culture from extinction

Through the festival held towards the end of December in Rusinga Island, Homa Bay County, the community strives to redeem its culture, especially language.

By James Omoro 2024-12-27 07:30:00

Abasuba community fights to cushion its culture from extinction

Several people trapped after building under construction collapses in Migori

Several people are feared trapped after a storey building under construction collapsed in Rongo, Migori County.

By Anne Atieno 2024-12-26 06:40:00

Several people trapped after building under construction collapses in Migori

All systems go as Siaya set to host fourth 'Piny Luo' festival this year

The two-day event is designed to celebrate the beauty and allure of the four Luo-Nyanza counties, but also the profound significance of Siaya County in Luo history.

By Isaiah Gwengi 2024-12-25 00:00:00

All systems go as Siaya set to host fourth 'Piny Luo' festival this year

Kisii ordered to pay Sh217m in salary arrears

The Court of Appeal has ordered the Kisii County Government to pay Sh217 million in salary arrears to workers after a prolonged legal battle led by KCGWU.

By Nancy Gitonga 2024-12-23 19:30:48

Kisii ordered to pay Sh217m in salary arrears

CS Ogamba challenges sponsors to provide more scholarships

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has called on more Kenyans to provide scholarships for bright but needy students to reduce school dropout in rural areas.

By Anne Atieno 2024-12-23 00:00:00

CS Ogamba challenges sponsors to provide more scholarships

Tvet: Ogamba calls for more student numbers

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has directed principals of Tvet institutions to conduct nationwide marketing campaigns with a target of enrolling over two million youth by 2025.

By Osinde Obare 2024-12-22 00:00:00

Tvet: Ogamba calls for more student numbers

Court bars ACK bishop from taking office in leadership row

The High Court in Kisumu has halted the consecration and enthronement of Bernard Owuor as the second bishop of the Diocese of Maseno East of the Anglican Church of Kenya.

By Anne Atieno 2024-12-21 00:00:00

Court bars ACK bishop from taking office in leadership row

Court stops ACK bishop from taking over in leadership row

The Kisumu High Court has halted the concentration and enthronement of Rev. Bernard Owuor as the second bishop of the Diocese of Maseno East of the Anglican Church of Kenya.

By Anne Atieno 2024-12-20 16:00:00