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Workers install tartan track at Nyayo Stadium/X Nyayo National Stadium is set for a major facelift, with the government announcing plans to install a canopy as part of the ongoing modernisation programme. The move comes as the iconic sports facility edges closer to completion of the new tartan track, which is already 90 per cent done…
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The East African Community is in the grip of financial distress due to failure by some partner states to honour their financial obligations. The Ministry of EAC and ASALs says there are “substantial” outstanding subscriptions by a number of partners states. This has constrained the community’s ability to implement programmes that benefit citizens, it adds.…
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Nairobi senator Edwin Sifuna addressing journalists during the World Teachers Day celebrations held at Kenya Science Campus on October 5, 2025./DOUGLAS OKIDDY Kenya Moja MPs have vowed to champion teachers’ welfare, saying the government had neglected educators despite their pivotal role in society. Speaking during World Teachers’ Day celebrations in Nairobi’s Kenya Science Campus, the…
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A politician who recently graduated from a top university is still supposedly floating somewhere between the moon and the stratosphere about his new degree. He can’t resist reminding anyone within earshot that he is now an “expert”—whether they asked or not. At a recent meeting, he allegedly proudly flashed his qualification like a VIP pass, even explaining to…
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National Assembly plenary session Parliament had a packed and eventful week, with major developments unfolding in both the National Assembly and the Senate. In a landmark decision, the National Assembly approved Sessional Paper No. 2 of 2025, which sets the policy framework for the privatisation of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Limited. The move follows…
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National Liberation Party leader Dr. Augustus Muli Kenya’s 2027 General Election is already casting a long shadow over our national conversation. While the dominant political formations — Kenya Kwanza on one side and the United Opposition on the other — continue to dominate the airwaves, a quiet revolution is taking shape beneath the surface. The National…
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Kenya Police Bullets began their title defence with a 2-1 win over Kayole Starlets at Utalii grounds, marking the dawn of a new era in the Kenya Women’s Premier League under head coach David Vijago. Coach Vijago believes the performance is only the start of bigger things to come. “This is just the beginning. We are…
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The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that it plans to block over 21,000 medical products from entering Kenya. In a statement released on Sunday, the regulator described the claims as false and misleading, saying they were meant to cause unnecessary public…
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National Police Service spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga/COURTESY The National Police Service has dismissed as false reports by a local daily alleging the loss of millions of shillings meant for police officers deployed during the recently concluded CHAN tournament. Kenya jointly hosted the tournament with Uganda and Tanzania. In a statement released on Saturday, October 4, the NPS…
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Garbage collection has emerged as one of the most costly recurrent expenditures for county governments, with devolved units spending tens of millions of shillings annually on the service. The Controller of Budget has, however, flagged concerns over how the funds are spent and accounted for, revealing that garbage collection ranks among the highest non-salary costs…