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Gor Mahia took a significant step towards clinching the Kenyan Premier League (KPL) title with a narrow 1-0 victory over Shabana FC at Mamboleo Grounds Stadium in Kisumu. Benson Omalla, the striker, scored the solitary goal in the 34th minute of the first half, securing the win for his team. …

Friday 10th was momentous day for the community in Mwingi West as they engaged in tree planting day which took place at Mumoni Hills where over 12,000 seedlings in the were planted by MERMA under the leadership and dedication of esteemed board member, Mr. Dominic Mumbu, sponsored by UNDP. Mumbu …

The tree-planting initiative in Kenya on May 10, 2024, was part of a nationwide effort to combat deforestation, mitigate climate change, and preserve biodiversity. Led by the Vincent Munyoki Foundation in Kitui West Constituency, over 10,000 trees were planted with a remarkable 99% survival rate for previously planted trees, highlighting …

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was present at a service held to honor the victims of the Mai Mahiu floods. The ceremony took place at Mor Gas Grounds in Mai Mahiu, Nakuru. ALSO READ: Court Rejects Wa Iria’s Bid to Halt Ksh.562M Graft Case Accompanying Gachagua at the memorial service was Nakuru …

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 …

Real Madrid snatched an incredible semi-final victory as two late goals defeated Bayern Munich and set up a Champions League final with Borussia Dortmund. Bayern looked to be heading to the final when Alphonso Davies cut in and blasted past Andriy Lunin after England captain Harry Kane had found him …

NTV news anchor Olive Burrows has announced her departure from the Nation Media Group after a year-long tenure at the Kimathi Street-based TV station. In her final broadcast on Wednesday night, Burrows emphasized that her departure is not a farewell, but rather a “see you later.” “This isn’t a goodbye, …

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..