Tag Archives: The Lower Eastern Times

Hussein Mohamed was elected the new president of the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) on Saturday evening, following a second round of voting after the first round failed to produce a clear winner. Mohamed, the Vice-Chairman of Murang’a SEAL, received 67 votes in the final round, while his competitors, Barry Otieno …

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has instructed motor vehicle dealers to ensure all their vehicles are registered by December 16, 2024. The NTSA Director General explained that this directive came after the discovery that many motor dealers were keeping unregistered vehicles on their premises. “Following the completion of …

President William Ruto has expressed strong support for former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s bid for the African Union Chairmanship. Addressing East African officials at the East African Community (EAC) inter-parliamentary sports games, the President emphasized that Raila’s leadership could significantly enhance East Africa’s global standing. “Raila Odinga, Kenya’s former Prime …

By: BBC Burkina Faso’s military ruler Capt Ibrahim Traoré has sacked his Prime Minister Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela and dissolved the entire government. The dismissal of the head of government and his cabinet was announced in a decree signed by the junta leader on Friday. The decree did not …

The government, through the State Department for Agriculture, has deployed drones to target over 5 million quelea birds that have been damaging wheat, sunflower, and barley crops in Narok County. At the launch of a five-day spraying operation at Sansora farm, located on the border of Narok and Nakuru counties, …

Former Internal Security Permanent Secretary Dave Mwangi has been charged with fraud involving a 3.7-acre plot in Nairobi worth Sh350 million. He faces five charges, including conspiracy to commit a felony, forgery, and obtaining money through false pretenses. The charges allege that Mwangi, in collaboration with others not present in …

The National Police Service (NPS) has increased security measures nationwide in preparation for the upcoming December festive season to ensure the safety of all Kenyans. Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, announced the deployment of additional officers and specialized units to maintain peace and prevent crime during this busy period. …

Nairobi, Kenya – Airtel Money Kenya has announced a strategic partnership with Moja Expressway, bringing a new level of convenience to motorists using the Nairobi Expressway. Through this collaboration, motorists can now seamlessly make payments at Manual Toll Collection (MTC) toll stations and easily top up their Electronic Toll Collection …

Renowned journalst Mercy Gathoni Waruguru has sparked an online conversation about relationships and transparency through a thought-provoking post on her Facebook account. In her message, she emphasizes the importance of clarity and honesty in interpersonal interactions, urging individuals to be upfront about their intentions to avoid emotional harm. “I think …

An intern doctor died by suicide in Thika, two months following a similar tragedy in Gatundu. The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU) attributes these suicides to the financial strain caused by unpaid salaries since August. The union’s Secretary General, Davji Atellah, has called for the immediate payment of …