Catholics worldwide have initiated the 40-day Lenten period on February 14, in anticipation of Easter, which commemorates Jesus Christ’s passion, death, and resurrection. The Lenten season, inaugurated by Ash Wednesday, emphasizes prayer and repentance, leading up to Holy Week’s celebration of Christ’s ultimate sacrifice. At St. Joseph the Worker, Mumbi …
Read More »Police Arrest Trio Linked to Kelvin Kiptum’s Pre-Crash Visit
Police have apprehended three individuals who paid a visit to Kelvin Kiptum’s residence several days prior to a fatal accident. These three suspects, whose identities remain undisclosed, are currently held in police custody for interrogation. Initially detained at Kaptagat Police Station in Elgeyo Marakwet County, they were later relocated to …
Read More »The Ministry of Interior and KNH Lead in Staff with Fake Certificates, Over 2,000 Cases Uncovered
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has disclosed that certain public servants within crucial government agencies obtained their positions using counterfeit certificates. This troubling revelation, as announced by the PSC on Tuesday, indicates that a significant number of these individuals are employed in the Ministry of Interior, Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), …
Read More »Nairobi:The Following Areas to go Without Water From Wednesday to Thursday
A portion of Nairobi’s populace is bracing for water scarcity between Wednesday and Thursday of this week. In an announcement released on Monday, the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company disclosed a scheduled shutdown of the water pipeline from Gigiri Reservoir to Karura Reservoir-Outer Ring Road, slated for Wednesday, February …
Read More »DPP Appeals Maribe Acquittal in Kimani Murder Case
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has lodged an appeal following the court’s decision to release former TV news anchor Jacque Maribe in the case involving the murder of businesswoman Monica Kimani. Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions O.J Omondi filed the notice of appeal, expressing dissatisfaction …
Read More »Marathon Star Kelvin Kiptum Killed in Horrific Road Crash
Kelvin Kiptum, the current world record holder in marathons, along with his coach Garvis Hakizimana from Rwanda, tragically passed away in a devastating road accident on Sunday night, prompting widespread sorrow globally. The fatal collision occurred around 11 pm at Kaptagat area along the Elgeyo Marakwet-Ravine road, where both Kiptum …
Read More »End of an Era: A Standard Media Group-Owned Newspaper Shuts Down
The closure of The Nairobian, a publication owned by the Standard Media Group, has been confirmed through an official statement. Renowned for its coverage of gossip, entertainment, politics, and sports, the newspaper bid farewell to its readers as it made the transition from print to digital platforms. In the statement, …
Read More »Wiper Party Launches Membership Drive
The Wiper Democratic Movement is set to kick off its membership registration drive this Sunday. Scheduled from February 11 to February 13, 2024, the registration campaign will be spearheaded by party leader Kalonzo Musyoka. Kalonzo will embark on a tour of Kitui, Embu, and Meru counties from Saturday, February 10, …
Read More »Gachagua and MP Ndindi Nyoro to Share Platform at Murang’a Fundraiser
Gachagua, alongside MP Ndindi Nyoro, is anticipated to jointly address attendees at a fundraiser in Murang’a, marking their first public appearance together since the 2027 succession politics stirred tensions among leaders in the Mt Kenya region. Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua will serve as the Chief Guest at a fundraising event …
Read More »Is Marriage the Key to Happiness? New Poll Suggests So
The idea of a happier life post-marriage isn’t just a romantic notion; it’s supported by data. According to findings from a recent Gallup Poll, adults who are married report significantly higher levels of happiness compared to those in other relationship statuses. Jonathan Rothwell, the principal economist at Gallup and author …
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The Lower Eastern Times Opening The Third Eye