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Nairobi MCA Resigns, Blaming Sakaja Administration for Failed Promises

NAIROBI — Mwangi Waithira, the Member of County Assembly for Githurai 44, has resigned, accusing Nairobi’s leadership of failing to deliver on promise...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Business

Kenya to Step Up Lake Victoria Security as Fishermen Face Cross-Border Clashes

The Kenyan government has announced a new security plan for Lake Victoria after years of cross-border clashes left local fishermen vulnerable to arres...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Kenyan Court Hands Life Sentence to Father for Defiling 13-Year-Old Daughter

A Nairobi court has sentenced a 36-year-old man to life in prison for defiling his 13-year-old daughter, in a case that has drawn strong condemnation...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Faith Cherotich’s Last-Gasp Kick Delivers World Championship Gold in Tokyo

Faith Cherotich was on the brink of surrender. With one lap to go in the women’s 3,000-metre steeplechase, Olympic champion Winfred Yavi still looked...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Africa

Google Pledges Ksh1.1 Billion to African Universities, Offers Free AI Pro Plan for Students

Google has announced fresh funding of $9 million (Ksh1.1 billion) for African universities and research centres, alongside a free AI plan for students...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Opposition Piles Pressure on IEBC with 21 Demands Ahead of By-Elections

Kenya’s opposition leaders have issued a sweeping set of demands to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), accusing it of falling...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Nairobi MPs Clash With KDF Over Recruitment Plan

Eighteen lawmakers from Nairobi have accused the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) of sidelining the capital in its latest nationwide recruitment drive, warn...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

MOFA FC Break New Ground With Weekly Pre-Match Press Briefings

In a move that could reshape communication in Kenyan football, MOFA FC have announced plans to hold weekly pre-match press conferences, the first of t...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Kenya Eyes Glory as Young Coach Leads Team Into Africa Aquatics Championships

Kenya will dive into continental competition next month when the Africa Aquatics Zone 3 Swimming Championships arrive at Nairobi’s Kasarani Aquatic St...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Controller of Budget Flags 5,000 Unauthorised County Bank Accounts in Kenya

Kenya’s Controller of Budget has sounded the alarm over thousands of unauthorised bank accounts operated by county governments, warning of a serious r...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

IEBC Warns of Funding Shortfall as Eight By-Elections Hang in Balance

Eight by-elections scheduled for November face uncertainty after Kenya’s electoral commission admitted it does not have enough funds to run them. Appe...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Kayole Starlets Eye Strong Return as Women’s Premier League Season Kicks Off

Kayole Starlets are gearing up for their long-awaited return to Kenya’s Women’s Premier League, determined to prove they belong among the country’s to...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo