Kiamuriuki Forest: Hidden hub of Mount Kenya’s illegal bhang trade
Police officers were destroying bhang on Gwassi Hill, Sub Sub-county in Homa Bay County. The bhang was grown in more than 50 acres on the […]
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Trump’s orders draw disquiet and fear of chaos
(L-R) US President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance attend the National Prayer Service at the […]
Donald Trump unleashes chaos with executive orders, proclamations
Workers unload medical and health supplies to Syria, delivered by the World Health Organization (WHO), at the Istanbul International Airport in Istanbul on December 26, […]
Government set to dissolve Nine State Corporations, Merge 42 and restructure others
President William Ruto chairs a cabinet meeting at Kakamega State Lodge on January 21, 2025. [PSC, Standard] The Kenya Kwanza government on Tuesday announced mega plans to dissolve […]
Kenyans among Africans duped into serving forced labour at Russian war factory
Human trafficking in Kenya photo:[courtesy] Fourteen Kenyan women are trapped in Russia working at a factory that makes arms being used in the war against […]
CBO donates food and other essentials to Kisumu inmates
Truphosa Atieno of Ubuntu organization, Gerald Ongume officer in-charge of the Kisumu Maximum prison at the prisons. Ms Atieno brought food donations and other essentials […]
Growers’ lobby sounds alarm over invasions of large tea estates in Nandi
Kenya Tea Growers Association Chief Executive Apollo Kiarii.[File,Standard] Stakeholders in the tea sector have expressed concern over the escalating illegal land invasions and criminal activities […]
Court Rules Dusit D2 Attack Suspects Have Case to Answer » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 21 – The Kahawa Law Court on Tuesday ruled that two men linked to the Dusit D2 Complex terrorist attack on January […]
Nyeri MPs protest ‘us verses them’ narrative by Ruto loyalists » Capital News
NYERI, Kenya, Jan 21 — Two Nyeri MPs have called on the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) to take action against two of their […]
New SRC chairperson, six commissioners take office
SRC Chairperson Sammy Chepkwony during vetting before the National Assembly Labour Committee at Parliament Buildings, Nairobi. on November 22, 2024. [File, Standard] Newly appointed Salaries […]
WHO regrets US withdrawal, says open to constructive dialogue » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 21 – The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed regret over the United States’ announcement to withdraw from the organization while signaling […]
Osotsi regrets missing Ruto’s Vihiga tour scheduled for Wednesday » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 21 – Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has revealed that he will not attend President William Ruto’s development tour in Vihiga County as […]
Court orders release of phones to Omatah, 23 others arrested during Dec 30 Anti-Abduction Protest » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 21 – Twenty-three individuals, including Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah, who were arrested during anti-abduction protests in Nairobi, failed to take a plea […]
PSC declares race to hire substative UoN Vice Chancellor » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 21 – The Public Service Commission (PSC) has formally declared the position of Vice Chancellor at the University of Nairobi vacant signalling […]
What Trump’s WHO and climate withdrawals mean for Africa
US President Donald Trump throws pens to the crowd after signing executive orders during the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena, in Washington, DC, on […]
Man drags Gladys Boss into protracted land case
National Assembly Deputy Speaker Gladys Boss. [File, Standard] National Assembly Deputy Speaker Gladys Shollei has been dragged into a long-standing court case pitting two families […]
WHO ‘regrets’ US decision to withdraw from organisation
US President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the WHite House in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. [AFP] The […]
Commission House lists vacants posts in public universities » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 21 – The Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced various vacant positions in public universities. In an advertisement placed on Tuesday, the […]
Rongo MP seeks special audit on roads and water projects undertaken until 2020 » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 21 – The Auditor General may be directed to conduct a special audit on the utilization of exchequer releases for specific projects […]
Govt finalises pilot livestock vaccination campaign in 5 counties ahead of national exercise » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 21 – Livestock Development Principal Secretary Jonathan Mueke has announced that the government has finalized preparations for the national livestock vaccination campaign, […]