The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers has urged the government to merge all bursary funds and prioritize the immediate hiring of 44,000 junior school intern teachers on permanent and pensionable terms. The union wants the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to seek additional funding from Parliament to absorb the interns, …
Read More »Shock Ranking: JKIA Missing in Africa’s Best Airports
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) has failed to secure a spot among Africa’s top 10 airports in the latest rankings released by Skytrax. Meanwhile, regional competitors stood out, with Kigali International Airport ranked 8th and Bole International Airport taking the 9th position on the continent. Click here to join our …
Read More »The 7 Worst Plane Crashes in History
By: BBC Two plane crashes have occurred in the last two days. A military C-130 Hercules plane carrying 125 people crashed in Colombia, killing 34 people. In New York, Air Canada flight AC8646 collided with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport on Sunday night, killing two pilots and injuring several …
Read More »Nyandarua Nurses Down Tools Over Unfulfilled Return-to-Work Agreement
Nurses and midwives affiliated with the Kenya National Union of Nurses in Laikipia County have launched a strike after the county government failed to honour a 16‑point return‑to‑work agreement, bringing public health services to a standstill. Union leaders, including chairperson Peter Ndimba and Branch Secretary Daniel Mungai, say their main …
Read More »Woman Kills Son at Makueni Lodging
A woman has turned herself in to police after allegedly killing her 11-year-old son at a lodging in Mumbuni, Makueni County. Authorities said she spared her two other children, aged six and three, during the March 22 incident. The motive behind the killing remains unclear. Click here to join our …
Read More »Raphael Tuju: I was hiding in Kiambu
Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju has resurfaced publicly after being reported missing on Saturday. His family said Tuju and his driver went missing while en route to a radio interview, with his vehicle later found abandoned along Miotoni Lane in Karen. In a Monday appearance at his home, Tuju revealed …
Read More »Third Batch of Kenyan Officers Returns from Haiti Mission
The third group of Kenyan police officers deployed to Haiti under the Multinational Security Support (MSS) Mission is expected to return home on Tuesday night. More than 200 officers departed Haiti on Monday aboard a Kenya Airways flight and are set to arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Deputy Inspector …
Read More »BMW X6 E71 M-Package with S63 Engine: A Rare Performance SUV Now Available for Parts in Kenya
Kenya’s growing appetite for high-performance luxury vehicles has created a parallel demand for reliable, high-quality spare parts. Among the standout arrivals in the market is the BMW X6 E71 Coupe M-Package, now available as a complete unit for parts — offering a unique opportunity for garages, mechanics, and BMW enthusiasts. …
Read More »Military Plane Crashes in Colombia, Killing 34 People
By: BBC At least 34 people have died after a Colombian Air Force plane carrying 125 people crashed on Monday in the Puerto Leguízamo area, Putumayo region, in the south of the country near the Peruvian border. According to Air Force Commander Carlos Fernando Silva Rueda, there were 114 passengers, …
Read More »European Football Rumours: Zidane to Coach France, De Zerbi to Land at Spurs
Former Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has agreed to become the new coach of the French national team after the World Cup. The 53-year-old is expected to replace Didier Deschamps (ESPN). Former Brighton & Hove Albion and Marseille boss Roberto De Zerbi is ready to become Tottenham Hotspur’s permanent manager …
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