Kenya Power has returned to profitability, reporting a net profit of Sh319 million for the half-year period ending December 2023, a turnaround from the Sh1.1 billion loss recorded in the same period the previous year. The company attributes this profitability to increased electricity sales and the implementation of a cost-reflective …
Read More »Kirinyaga: Tension in Kirinyaga as Officials Demand Answers on Chief’s Release
A tense situation unfolded in Kirinyaga County on Friday as local leaders and residents, led by Senator James Murango and Woman Representative Jane Njeri Maina, stormed a police station demanding explanations regarding the release of a chief accused of defiling a 13-year-old minor. The irate group forcefully entered Baricho Police …
Read More »Photos: Inside Kelvin Kiptum’s Three-Bedroom House Completed in Six Days
The construction of the three-bedroom house, dedicated to the memory of World Marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum, has been successfully finished. The project stands as a testament to resilience and determination, showcasing that despite skepticism, perseverance can overcome criticism to yield a remarkable final outcome. Constructed in a remarkable six-day …
Read More »‘Wacha tu aketi hapa’ Drama As Woman Interrupts Ruto’s Speech at Kiptum’s Burial
Drama unfolded at the burial of marathoner Kelvin Kiptum when an unidentified woman interrupted President William Ruto’s speech. The interruption occurred while President Ruto was addressing the gathering, prompting him to pause and intervene. In a video of the incident, the woman, whose identity remains unknown, appeared to be attempting …
Read More »Kindiki Takes Responsibility for Delayed Passport Issuance
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has admitted fault for the delay in passport issuance, acknowledging the frustration experienced by Kenyans seeking passports for various purposes. He expressed regret over the resulting impact, including lost job opportunities and restricted travel for medical, educational, business, and leisure purposes. Kindiki emphasized that every …
Read More »New Home, Job, and Cash, Ruto’s Pledge to Kiptum’s Widow.
During the funeral service of the late marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum in Keiyo South, Elgeyo Marakwet County, President William Ruto made a commitment to assist Kiptum’s widow, Asenath Rotich, in various ways. In addition to ensuring employment for Rotich, President Ruto announced plans to provide her with a …
Read More »Expect Heavy Rainfall-Weatherman
A forecast from meteorologists at the Igad Climate Prediction and Applications Centre, based in Nairobi, indicates that Kenya is likely to experience above-average rainfall in the upcoming planting season, set to commence early next month. The weather experts express a high level of confidence in this forecast, suggesting that the …
Read More »Narok: Police Arrest Three, Seize Elephant Tusks Valued at Ksh.2.7M
In Narok, authorities have detained three individuals on suspicion of possessing four elephant tusks, collectively weighing 27 kilograms and estimated to be worth Ksh.2.7 million. The trio, identified as Joseph Mutuku (44), Julius Mwanduka Kiema (72), and Alfred Nzioka Mutie (44), was apprehended in the Kisiriri area of Narok North …
Read More »Harmful Parasite Detected in Nairobi Pork Samples
A recent study conducted by scientists from the International Livestock Research Institute in collaboration with the University of Nairobi’s Department of Public Health has revealed a concerning discovery about the pork supply in Nairobi and its neighboring towns. The study indicates that unprocessed pork sourced from Kiambu County poses a …
Read More »President Ruto Urged to Assist Widow of Late Kiptum with Employment
Gideon Kimaiyo, the Member of Parliament for Keiyo South, has appealed to President William Ruto to consider offering employment to Asenath Rotich, the widow of the deceased World Record Holder Kelvin Kiptum. Speaking during the funeral service of the late marathoner in Chepkorio, Keiyo South, on Friday, Kimaiyo emphasized the …
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