The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has opened the inter-institutional transfer window for students placed in the 2025/2026 academic year. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a notice sent to university vice-chancellors, TVET directors, and college principals, KUCCPS announced that the transfer period will run …
Read More »Korea Donates Sh2.3B Rice to Refugees in Kenya
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has received a significant rice donation from South Korea to aid refugees in Kenya. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The Republic of Korea, through its Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, has contributed 23,268 metric tonnes of rice, valued at …
Read More »Ruto: Protests Taint Kenya’s Global Image
President William Ruto has expressed concern that the recent deadly protests across Kenya are tarnishing the country’s image both locally and internationally. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking during the launch of the Tirwane-Tirone Irrigation Project in Elgeyo Marakwet, Ruto said the unrest is scaring off investors he …
Read More »Attachment Issues & Deleted Numbers: The Ex Files
By: Vincent Mumba • What I am about to tell you does not leave this blog. It’s supposed to live here. In fact, it was never supposed to be written down at all. • I haven’t had a mumama(yet), but I’m not ruling out that option. • When I get …
Read More »KRA Exceeds Revenue Target by Sh16 Billion in 2024/25
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has outperformed its revenue collection goal by Sh16 billion, recording Sh2.571 trillion in total collections for the 2024/2025 financial year. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel This marks a 6.8% increase from the Sh2.407 trillion collected in the previous fiscal year, despite economic headwinds …
Read More »KWS To Hike Park Fee to Cover Sh11.87B Budget Shortfall
Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) is set to increase entry fees to national parks and protected areas in a bid to cover a funding shortfall of Sh11.87 billion. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The proposed fee adjustment is outlined in the draft Wildlife Conservation and Management (Access and Conservation …
Read More »Nelson Koech Under Fire Over ‘Shoot to Kill’ Protester Remark
National Assembly Defence Committee Chair Nelson Koech has come under sharp criticism after advocating for police to use lethal force against protesters who invade restricted areas or damage property—an approach that directly opposes President William Ruto’s recent call for restraint. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a controversial …
Read More »Nine Arrested in Kagio as Police Recover Looted Items from Saba Saba Protests
Police in Kagio, Kirinyaga County, have arrested nine individuals and recovered stolen property in a targeted operation following recent Saba Saba demonstrations. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The operation, guided by intelligence reports, was carried out in several estates within Kagio town and surrounding areas after a complaint …
Read More »KEBS Intercepts 16-Tonne Shipment of Unsafe Extension Sockets in Mombasa
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has seized a shipment of substandard electrical extension sockets worth around Sh2.5 million at the Mitchell Cotts Freight Station in Kibarani, Mombasa. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The 40-foot container, containing 24,300 extension sockets packed in 30 cartons, was found to violate …
Read More »Ruto: I’m Just an Ordinary Man Elevated by God’s Grace
President William Ruto has emphasized that his rise to Kenya’s top office was not due to privilege but a testament to divine intervention. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Reflecting on his journey to the presidency, Ruto acknowledged that some still struggle to accept he holds the position. “I’m …
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