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A resident of Nairobi has initiated legal proceedings to contest the establishment of the mandatory retirement age at 60 years and 65 years for individuals with disabilities. Charles Chege Chege has petitioned the court to declare the compulsory retirement age, applicable in both public and private sectors, as illegal. Chege …

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has offered a nuanced reply to Former President Uhuru Kenyatta following his critique of President William Ruto’s governance approach. Speaking during a joint National Executive Retreat and Parliamentary group consultative meeting in Naivasha on Monday, the DP encouraged Ruto to ensure inclusivity in his policies by …

Authorities in the Embakasi area successfully rescued 16 children found in a dwelling in Soweto, Kayole, earlier this week. A police report obtained by media indicates that Daniel Odongo, a children’s protection officer in the Embakasi Central constituency, alerted law enforcement to the situation. Odongo notified the police of the …

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced a new directive barring National Government Administrative Officers (NGAOs) and police officers from owning bars nationwide, citing a blatant conflict of interest. Speaking on behalf of the President, Gachagua emphasized the impossibility of individuals holding positions such as chiefs, assistant county commissioners, or police …

The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has emphasized the vital role of radio as a crucial tool for disseminating information to the public. Joseph Mecha, the MCK Nakuru Regional Coordinator, stressed the importance of journalists adhering to ethical standards and prioritizing accurate reporting in their professional duties. “Media practitioners bear …

Busia Senator Okiyah Omtatah found himself in a harrowing situation today as his journey to Busia was abruptly interrupted by a collision involving a trailer. Despite the frightening turn of events, Senator Omtatah emerged from the accident unscathed, much to the relief of his constituents and well-wishers. The incident occurred …

Rose Tata Wekesa, a teacher at St Austin’s Academy Lavington, has made a remarkable entry into the history books by conducting the longest science class ever recorded, spanning an impressive duration of 62 hours, 33 minutes, and 34 seconds. Her extraordinary feat, achieved at the Multimedia University of Kenya, was …

CS Kuria commented on Raila Odinga’s bid for the leadership of the African Union Commission, expressing his admiration and belief that Raila’s potential chairmanship would bring about significant change to Africa. Kuria described Raila as a person of remarkable character and a close ally. He remarked that with Raila at …

In response to mounting frustrations over prolonged delays in passport issuance, Government Spokesman Isaac Mwaura has urged Kenyans with urgent travel needs to opt for the 50-page passport variant. The recommendation comes as the delivery of the standard 34-page document faces setbacks due to persistent technical challenges with the printing …

The Makadara Law Court has discharged two Nigerian individuals who were detained in connection with the murder of Rita Waeni, a student at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT). William Ovie Opia and Johnbull Asbour had been held in police custody since January 22, 2024. Initially, the court …