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Francis Gitau Mungai, recently appointed as the new chair of Family Bank, has tragically passed away just three weeks after assuming the role, succeeding Wilfred Kiboro. The announcement of his death while undergoing treatment in the United States was made by the Family Bank board of directors and management. Architect …

Babu Owino visited police officers injured by a tear gas explosion during a protest. The officers, Chief Inspector David Maina and Corporal Moraa, were hurt while managing demonstrators against the Finance Bill, 2024. Babu Owino visited them at Nairobi West Hospital where they are recovering. He expressed concern over injuries …

Several counties will experience power outages on Monday, as announced by Kenya Power. Residents in parts of Embu, Kiambu, Nyeri, and Nyamira will be affected due to scheduled maintenance. The interruptions will occur between specific hours in each region: – In Nyeri, areas such as Mayori, Mariari, and Kiambere will …

President Ruto criticized the EU and the US for seizing Russian assets in response to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine during his speech at the Ukraine Peace Summit in Burgenstock, Switzerland on Saturday, June 15, 2024. He argued that such actions were contrary to the principles of the United Nations. …

Bomet Woman Representative Linet Chepkorir, affectionately known as Toto, recently caught the attention of social media with a beautiful, gender-neutral baby shower as she prepares for her upcoming delivery. Linet and her fiancé, Nifty Kim, hosted a stunning celebration that brought together politicians from various political backgrounds. ALSO READ: Junior …

History has been made by the Junior Starlets as they become the first Kenyan national team to qualify for a World Cup. Their achievement comes after a convincing 5-0 aggregate victory over Burundi in the final round of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. ALSO READ: RwandAir says Qatar …

In a heartfelt message, Edday Nderitu expressed profound gratitude to her husband, Samidoh, for his pivotal role in their family. “Thank you for being a loving father to our family. Your constant support, guidance, and unconditional love mean the world to us. Your hard work ensures we live comfortably, and …

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has decided to delay the scheduled interviews for the position of Judge of the Court of Appeal, originally planned from June 18 to June 21. This postponement was announced by Winfridah Mokaya, the JSC secretary, who explained that it was a gesture of solidarity with …

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was re-elected for a second term on Friday, after his humbled ANC cobbled together an unprecedented coalition government. Lawmakers in Cape Town voted overwhelmingly to put Ramaphosa, 71, back in office for another five years after the May 29 general election that produced no outright …

Kenyans can now expect to receive their new identity cards within just 21 days, thanks to a new initiative implemented by the government. This involves the introduction of a 24-hour printing drive and the acquisition of a state-of-the-art ID card printing machine by the agency overseeing the process. Julius Bitok, …