At least eight people have lost their lives, 10 others are nursing injuries, and close to 80 families have been left homeless after a fire razed homes in Madoya slums, Huruma, Nairobi County. (Photo: Courtesy) At least eight people have lost their lives, 10 others are nursing injuries, and close to 80 families have been…
KUPPET Secretary General Akelo Misori speaks during a past press briefing. (Photo: X/Teachers Updates) Teachers have criticised the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) for restricting their participation in union activities during the third term, describing it as unconstitutional and a violation of their rights to association and expression. A section of the Kenya Union of Post-Primary…
EACC Deputy Chairperson Dr Monica Muiru. She has urged counties to overhaul their anti-corruption strategies and adopt stronger safeguards to prevent the misuse of public resources. (Photo: Courtesy) County governments have been urged to overhaul their anti-corruption strategies and adopt stronger safeguards to prevent the misuse of public resources, as the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission…
Farmers pluck tea leaves at a plantation in Mosine village of Nandi County, Kenya on January 22, 2025. (Photo: REUTERS) Kenya’s tea industry faces mounting financial losses exceeding Sh6.5 billion annually following Sudan’s continued ban on Kenyan tea imports. The embargo, which has persisted since March, has left tea farmers, traders and exporters grappling with…
KUPPET Secretary General Akelo Misori. (Photo: Handout) The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has been urged to review the management of Junior Secondary School teachers (JSS) amid rising concerns that their placement under primary school headteachers is affecting curriculum implementation. The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has written to TSC requesting an urgent meeting…
Kenyan activists Nicholas Oyoo (left) and Bob Njagi, who have allegedly been abducted in Uganda while joining Bobi Wine’s campaign. (Photo: X/ Bobi Wine) Human rights activists in Mombasa are demanding the immediate release of two Kenyan nationals allegedly being held by Ugandan authorities, urging the government in Nairobi to act swiftly. Operating under the…
A proper eyewear cleaning routine—using mild soap, lukewarm water, and a microfiber cloth—keeps lenses crystal clear and protects delicate coatings from scratches and damage. (Photo: Freepik) You wipe your lenses with the hem of your T-shirt; you fog them with your breath and rub away smeary fingerprints with a tissue. Little moments like these add…
Damaged buildings at Litein Boys High School, where parents have been fined Sh69 million to repair property destroyed during a violent student riot. (Photo: Handout) Parents of students at Litein Boys High School in Kericho County will bear a collective fine of Sh69 million to repair extensive damage caused by a violent student riot, with…
Tusker and Shabana players battle for possession during their SportPesa Premier League clash at Kasarani Stadium on Sunday. (Photo: X/Shabana FC) Tusker FC battled from behind to earn a 1-1 draw against unbeaten Shabana FC in the standout match of Sunday’s SportPesa Premier League Round 4 at Dandora Stadium. Shabana opened the scoring in the…
Damaged buildings at Litein Boys High School, where parents have been fined Sh69 million to repair property destroyed during a violent student riot. (Photo: Handout) Parents of students at Litein Boys High School in Kericho County will bear a collective fine of Sh69 million to repair extensive damage caused by a violent student riot, with…