Bayern Munich is currently engaged in negotiations with Eric Dier, the 29-year-old defender from Tottenham and England, exploring him as one of several options for the centre-back position. (Source: Athletic – subscription required) Manchester United is reportedly prepared to cover the majority of wages for 23-year-old England winger Jadon …
Read More »Makueni: 771 Students Benefit from Bursary Distribution in Kikumbulyu South
By: MD Francis Makueni County, Kenya – In a dedicated effort to uplift the education of underprivileged students, H.E Lucy Mulili, the Deputy Governor of Makueni County, led the distribution of bursary cheques to 771 students (392 boys and 379 girls) at the ward administrator’s office in Kikumbulyu South, Kibwezi …
Read More »Kabati Parish Celebrates Youth Day with Inspirational Messages and Calls for Positive Change
By: Nicholas Wambua Kitui West, Kitui County – In a momentous celebration of Youth Day at Kabati Parish, Fr. Julius Mathamba delivered a powerful message of encouragement and a call for positive change. Addressing the young audience, Fr. Mathamba urged students to strive for greatness in their pursuits, emphasizing the …
Read More »Police Confiscate 32.5 Tonnes of Smuggled Milk Powder Along Eastern Bypass
Law enforcement authorities have intercepted more than 32.5 tonnes of illicit milk powder at a warehouse situated along the Eastern Bypass in Nairobi. In a sting operation carried out on Thursday, an undercover officer, posing as a potential buyer, was directed by a known broker in Eastleigh to the Kamakis …
Read More »Activist Omtatah Challenges President Ruto to Present Evidence Against ‘Corrupt’ Judges
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah is daring President William Ruto to provide concrete evidence against judges or litigants allegedly involved in receiving bribes to influence court rulings. Addressing the press on Friday, January 5, Omtatah responded to the Head of State’s accusations against the judiciary, specifically regarding the controversial Housing Levy. …
Read More »State To Prioritize Disbursement of CDF Funds For Bursaries – MP Nyoro
Ndindi Nyoro, the chairperson of the budget committee in the National Assembly, has assured the public that the government is actively working on releasing National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NGCDF) funds earmarked for educational scholarships. Addressing a group of fellow MPs in his constituency, Nyoro emphasized the significance of these …
Read More »Hyenas Fatally Attack 10-Year-Old Boy in Juja
Tragedy has struck Gwa Kigwi village in Juja, Kiambu County, as a 10-year-old boy fell victim to a fatal hyena mauling. Dennis Teya, a Grade 4 pupil, was walking home with friends when marauding hyenas attacked them on Wednesday evening. The incident occurred despite a team of 20 Kenya Wildlife …
Read More »Gitamaiyu:Two Brothers Die After Accidentally Falling Into Well
On Friday, a heartbreaking incident occurred in Gitamaiyu village, Kiambu County, as two siblings, aged six and eight, lost their lives after accidentally falling into a well on a farm. The unfortunate incident took place while the brothers were gathering firewood, with one of them slipping into the well. In …
Read More »Kenya Welcomes First Batch of Visa-Free Foreigners
Kenyan immigration officials announced the arrival of the initial group of visa-free foreigners in the country, utilizing the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). The ETA, costing Sh4,600 and applied through the eCitizen platform, replaced traditional visas following the President’s directive for Kenya to become visa-free …
Read More »Report: El Niño Rains Claimed 174 Lives In Kenya.
The government has disclosed that the recent El Niño rains resulted in the unfortunate loss of 174 lives nationwide, encompassing 133 adults and 41 children. The National El Niño Emergency and Disaster Control Centre also highlighted the substantial impact on the agricultural sector, with 84,568 acres of land and 6,706 …
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