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The High Court has dismissed a request made by former Murang’a Governor Mwangi Wa Iria to halt proceedings in a corruption case involving Ksh.562 million. Represented by Advocate Ndegwa Njiru, Wa Iria sought to pause the trial pending the resolution of his challenge against the case. However, Justice Nixon Sifuna …

Education Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has revealed that the government intends to prolong the second term to compensate for the delay in reopening caused by flooding. Originally scheduled to commence on April 29, the reopening was postponed due to severe rainfall and ensuing floods, which have claimed the lives of more …

A roster of African Presidents descended upon Nairobi for the Africa Fertiliser and Soil Health Summit, with many arriving on Wednesday. Scheduled for Thursday, the leaders will engage in discussions during their session. ALSO READ: Doctors’ strike called off in Kenya This marks the second gathering of African heads in Nairobi …

Doctors in Kenya have called off a strike that had crippled the country’s healthcare system for 56 days. The doctors’ union and the government reached an agreement after intense negotiations. One of the controversial issues is still not resolved. The doctors are now expected to return to work within the …

Eight candidates have been selected by the Public Service Commission (PSC) for consideration for the role of Secretary/Chief Executive Officer. Among them are five men and three women representing various regions, including Homabay, Marsabit, Narok, Bungoma, Elgeyo Marakwet, Trans Nzoia, Garissa, and Migori. The shortlisted candidates are Sylvester Odhiambo Obong’o, …

Nairobi, May 8, 2024 – The Kenyan government has officially declared Friday, May 10, as a public holiday to commemorate both National Tree Growing Day and to honor the victims of the devastating floods that have ravaged the nation in recent months. According to a notice seen by The Lower …

President William Ruto has announced that all schools will reopen on Monday, May 13. The reopening comes barely a week after he announced the suspension of school reopening until further notice.   More information to follow..

All individuals inhabiting the five-story structure that collapsed in Uthiru, Nairobi County on Tuesday evening have been successfully rescued. The Kenya Red Cross, among the primary responders, reported that ten individuals were safely evacuated with minor injuries and provided with initial medical assistance.  ALSO READ: BREAKING:5-Storey Apartment Collapses In Uthiru “Ten …

Intern teachers at Junior Secondary Schools have formally notified the government of their intention to strike, demanding permanent employment with pension benefits. The announcement came during a peaceful demonstration held in Kilifi on May 6, 2024. The teachers, representing a significant number of interns, voiced grievances against the Teachers Service …

New DNA results reveal a staggering 99.99% likelihood that Okoth Obado, the former Migori Governor embroiled in the 2018 murder case of Sharon Otieno, is the biological father of the late student’s unborn child. These revelations surfaced during the trial proceedings, where a prosecution witness from the Cyber Crime Investigations …