Two people, including a child, have been confirmed dead after a truck lost its brakes and rammed into an ENA Coach bus along the Mai Mahiu-Narok Highway on Saturday night. In a statement on Sunday, the company said the bus had departed Nairobi at about 8PM with 47 passengers and three crew members on board.…
A section of Mt Kenya MPs has accused former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua of divisive politics and pledged full support for President William Ruto’s leadership. Led by Laikipia East MP Mwangi Kiunjuri, the legislators said the region should remain united and focus on completing development projects initiated under both the current and previous administrations. “If…
Afrobeats superstar Davido and his wife Chioma crowned their long-running love story with a lavish white wedding in Miami over the weekend, attended by a glittering guest list that included American gospel icon Kirk Franklin and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote. The couple with Kirk Franklin The Miami ceremony follows their traditional wedding held in…
Gender, Culture and Children Services Cabinet Secretary Hanna Wendot Cheptumo has condemned the assault of a young woman, identified as Bella Comedy, during the Kutit Festival at the Carnivore Grounds over the weekend. “I have watched a deeply disturbing video of the incident. We condemn, in the strongest possible terms, any act of violence, harassment,…
One of the boys’ pit latrine blocks without doors. Photo by Lenah Bosibori From the beautifully arranged school blocks, built for learners and a huge playground where students engage in sports activities, lies a hidden yet critical challenge at GK Prison Comprehensive School in Kajiado County. Here, around 2,500 learners are forced to share just…
Co-hosts, the Uganda Cranes, are back in action tonight at Mandela Stadium for a tough group C match against Niger in the 2024 TotalEnergies CHAN. A win for the Cranes would put them in the hunt for a spot in the round of 8. Last week, they defeated Guinea 3-0 in group C matchday 2 of the CHAN. Under the guidance of Morley Byekwaso, the Cranes had a poor start to the tournament after falling to silver medallist Algeria 3-0. This defeat puts them in second place on three points, one point behind leaders Algeria. After losing to Guinea 1-0 in their…
People gather at the scene of the bus accident that overturned in Kisumu Kenya has reported a sharp increase in road accidents, with 2,933 lives lost since January, according to data released by the Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport, Davis Chirchir. The data reveals a worrying trend, with 80 accidents recorded in the last…
Equity Group CEO Dr James Mwangi. Equity Group has reported a 16.9pc increase in net profit for the half year period to end June this year supported by strong earnings and lower interest expenses. The giant lender recorded profit after tax of Ksh 34.6 billion in six months of this year compared tp Ksh 29.6…
Police in Nyatike Sub-County, Migori County, have arrested two people after recovering substances believed to be cannabis sativa and illicit alcohol. The arrest were made on 10 August 2025 during a targeted operation by officers from Karungu Police Station aimed at tackling drug trafficking and the sale of illegal brews in the area. According to…
From Left: Iranian Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri, Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Agriculture and Livestock Cabinest Secretary Mutahi Kagwe during a meeting where they agreed to establish a joint team that will set the lifting of trade barriers within 60 days. Kenya and Iran have established a joint committee tasked with eradicating trade…