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Cuba’s House Speaker, Lazo Hernández, has held discussions with President William Ruto regarding the situation of two doctors who were kidnapped in Kenya by Somalia-based militants nearly five years ago. Hernández made the trip to Kenya amidst unverified reports suggesting that the two doctors abducted in Mandera County in 2019 …

A total of 25 individuals, including foreign nationals from seven different countries, lost their lives in a tragic road accident involving four vehicles on a highway leading to Arusha, Tanzania’s northern city. The incident occurred when a lorry registered in Kenya collided with three other vehicles, one of which was …

A 60-year-old woman was successfully rescued after falling into a pit latrine in Gitwe village, Kirinyaga County. Rosemary Wangithi Koori, the landlady of the compound which also accommodates Kirinyaga University students, was heard crying from the 45-foot latrine within her premises. Neighbors responded to her distress calls and promptly alerted …

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has discontinued the Primary Teachers Certificate Training Course, commonly referred to as P1, as part of its ongoing review of the legislation governing the teaching profession in Kenya. This decision has sparked varied reactions from stakeholders within the sector. Among the proposed legislative changes is …

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is in discussions with several government bodies, including the Ministry of Labor and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, along with other stakeholders, to facilitate the placement of teachers in foreign countries for employment opportunities. Calvin Anyuor, the Director of Legal Affairs at TSC, highlighted Kenya’s surplus …

By: Nicholas Wambua In a recent parliamentary session, Kitui Central MP Dr. Makali Mulu shed light on the motivations behind the Azimio MPs’ decision to walk out during the passing of the constitution regarding affordable housing and the house levy. Dr. Mulu attributed the walkout to the inadequate time allocated …

By: Nicholas Wambua In a compelling address marked by calls for unity and progress, Honorable Peninah Malonza, Minister responsible for ASAL (Arid and Semi-Arid Lands), rallied Ukambani leaders to work together to harness the opportunities presented by President William Ruto’s administration. Despite facing opposition from a faction of MPs in …

A tense situation unfolded in Kirinyaga County on Friday as local leaders and residents, led by Senator James Murango and Woman Representative Jane Njeri Maina, stormed a police station demanding explanations regarding the release of a chief accused of defiling a 13-year-old minor. The irate group forcefully entered Baricho Police …

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has admitted fault for the delay in passport issuance, acknowledging the frustration experienced by Kenyans seeking passports for various purposes. He expressed regret over the resulting impact, including lost job opportunities and restricted travel for medical, educational, business, and leisure purposes. Kindiki emphasized that every …

During the funeral service of the late marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum in Keiyo South, Elgeyo Marakwet County, President William Ruto made a commitment to assist Kiptum’s widow, Asenath Rotich, in various ways. In addition to ensuring employment for Rotich, President Ruto announced plans to provide her with a …