A video showing influencer and reality TV personality Vera Sidika milking cows has set social media abuzz, drawing mixed reactions from Kenyans ranging from praise and humour to scepticism and unsolicited farming tips. The clip, which Vera shared on her social platforms during the festive season, captures her inside a …
Read More »Festive Season Turns Deadly as NTSA Flags 1,702 Violations
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has raised concern over a surge in deadly road accidents as travel increases during the festive season. According to the authority, fatal crashes have been recorded in several counties, including Kakamega, Bungoma, Nakuru, Nyeri, Siaya, Kiambu, Nairobi, Machakos, Narok, Kisii, Turkana and Uasin …
Read More »Pray for Kenya! Kalonzo’s Christmas Appeal to The Nation
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka used his Christmas message to call on Kenyans to embrace prayer, unity and justice, while reiterating his dedication to public service and political reform. In a statement issued on Christmas Eve, Kalonzo urged the country to engage in spiritual reflection, saying Kenya was in need …
Read More »Death Toll Rises to 10 After Eldoret–Webuye Highway Crash
The number of people killed in a road accident that occurred on Tuesday night at Mukhonje in Lugari has increased to ten, following the death of two more victims in hospital, authorities have said. The latest fatalities were boda boda riders who are reported to have collided while ferrying bags …
Read More »Who Really is Father Christmas? You’ll Be Surprised
Father Christmas, also called Santa Claus, is a legendary figure linked to Christmas and the tradition of giving gifts. His modern portrayal is inspired by St. Nicholas, a 4th-century Christian bishop from Myra (modern-day Turkey), who was known for secretly helping the poor and giving presents. Click here to join …
Read More »KICD Releases New Grade 10 Textbooks – Check the Full List
The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) has released an updated addendum to the Orange Book, outlining all approved Curriculum Support Materials for Grade 10 under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). The comprehensive list covers subjects across the Arts & Sports Pathway, Social Sciences, STEM, Applied Sciences, and Technical Studies, including …
Read More »Poll Reveals Most Kenyans Unlikely to Celebrate Festive Season This Year
A new survey shows that a majority of Kenyans are unlikely to mark the festive season this year, with financial challenges cited as the main reason for dampening Christmas and New Year celebrations. According to an opinion poll by Infotrak Research & Consulting, 55 per cent of respondents said they …
Read More »Lorry Driver Dies, Several Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash in Molo
A lorry driver was killed early Tuesday morning in a multi-vehicle accident at Sachangwan in Molo along the Eldoret–Nakuru highway around 3:40 am. Reports indicate that the lorry lost control after brake failure and collided with six other vehicles, including two Nissan matatus. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel …
Read More »Gachagua Urges Kenyans to Share and Stay Safe This Christmas
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on Kenyans to ensure that no neighbour goes hungry this festive season. In a Christmas message shared via social media, he urged families and communities to show compassion, generosity, and care for the vulnerable, despite the economic pressures many households are facing. Click …
Read More »Eight Dead, Seven Injured in Eldoret–Webuye Road Crash
At least eight people have died and seven others sustained serious injuries in a deadly road accident on Tuesday night at Mukhonje trading centre in Lugari Constituency, Kakamega County. The crash occurred on the busy Eldoret–Webuye highway and involved a matatu and a truck carrying fertilizer. Click here to join …
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