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KNUT pushes for 60% pay rise for teachers

KNUT urged the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to expedite the salary negotiations before the June 30 deadline.

Kenya’s private sector experiences first decline in seven months – PMI Report

The most recent Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) highlights that increasing expenses and weakening demand are starting to challenge the nation’s recovery after the pandemic.

Rome Diamond League: Chebet and Tsegay set for elite battle in 5,000 metres

Chebet is one of six Olympic champions who’ll be in action in the Italian capital, and the Kenyan heads there in sensational form.

Three more freed in Kasipul MP Ong’ondo Were murder case

Those freed are Juma Ali Haikal, Douglas Muchiri Wambugu and David Mihigo Kagame.

EU bans all air carriers certified in Tanzania over aviation safety concerns

The decision follows an update to the EU Air Safety List, which now includes all air carriers certified in both Tanzania and Suriname due to what the European Commission described as failure to meet international safety standards.

MoH probes rising misuse of Diabetes drug Ozempic for weight loss

Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni confirmed the probe on Thursday and said the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) is handling the matter following concerns from medical experts.

Garissa businesses thrive ahead of Eid-Ul-Adha celebrations

A spot check by Radio Generation found that shoppers are turning out in large numbers, filling markets, visiting tailors for last-minute outfits, and purchasing livestock for the holiday’s traditional sacrifices.

Moneybags Manchester City agree deal for AC Milan's Reijnders

The recently deposed Premier League champions are set to pay €55 million (Ksh8.1 billion) for the 26-year-old, who is understood to have agreed a five-year contract, with the formalities yet to be finalised.

High Court stops Parliament from sending Constitution Amendment Bill to President

Justice Lawrence Mugambi ruled that while Parliament can continue debating the Bill and even send it to the Senate, it cannot proceed to submit it to the President.

Content creators warn of job losses over gambling ad ban

The creators said they are willing to work with the board to find a way forward, but stressed that a total ban was not the solution.

Wiper condemns attack on Kitui MCA Jacinta Mwoni

The assault, reportedly carried out by individuals connected to Kitui East MP Nimrod Mbai, took place shortly after Mwoni publicly declared her support for Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka during a funeral service.

Harambee Stars safely in Morocco for Chad friendly tests

The Stars left for North Africa on Wednesday with a 30-man contingent, including players and staff led by coach Benni McCarthy.

Governor Orengo leads Siaya delegation to State House

This visit aims to ease tensions in the region and unite local leaders behind the government’s agenda.

PS Muthoni defends nicotine license revocation

Muthoni stated that the nicotine market had become heavily compromised, making it difficult for the government to regulate the safety and standards of products in circulation.

Kenyan Muslims raise Sh5.4 million for Gaza relief in Eid-ul-Adha campaign

Ahmed Shariff, Chairperson of Voice of Palestine, emphasized that the effort goes beyond just providing food.

Two arrested in Meru over violent robbery, firearm recovered

According to police, the two were arrested on Wednesday night after an alert was issued by a local National Police Reservist (NPR).

Moi family agrees on estate sharing, ending years of uncertainty

Moi’s children and grandchildren agreed to share out the listed land parcels and money held in two undisclosed bank accounts.

Kenya marks world environment day 2025 with spotlight on environmental future

In a country where environmental well-being is closely tied to food security, livelihoods, and economic resilience, the message is especially urgent.

Trump announces travel ban on 12 countries, restrictions on 7

The countries affected by the full ban are Afghanistan, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Myanmar, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen.

Fabregas in the eye of the storm as Italian sides Como and Inter fight for his services

The former Arsenal, Barcelona, and Chelsea midfielder is currently the head coach of Italian side Como and led them last season as they secured their place in the top flight for next season.

Rains fuel Chikungunya surge in Mombasa, 25 cases confirmed

Fatma Ali, the Deputy Manager Emergency Operations Center in Mombasa, said on Wednesday, June 4, that out of 45 samples tested by the Kenya Medical Research Institute, more than half returned positive results.

Chelsea hope to achieve Cole Palmer level of success with Delap signing

The Blues beat off competition from Premier League rivals to sign English striker Liam Delap from Ipswich on Wednesday for a reported fee of £30 million (Approximately Sh5.24 billion).

MPs increase own budget to Sh48bn amid cuts to health, education

KUCCPS faces query over use of public funds for Private University placements

TikTok launches new tools to let users control their 'For You' feed

The updates include three main tools—Manage Topics, Smart Keyword Filtering, and an educational guide—all aimed at helping users discover content that fits their interests and avoid what they don’t want to see.

Adan Abdi: Life’s delightful laughs and a unique approach to stand-up comedy

Adan’s style of comedy entails social commentary, political satire and inside perspective of how it is to essentially navigate life as a Somali living in Kenya.

Tanzania denies torture claims by Mwangi and Atuhaire

DR Congo bans media coverage of ex-president Kabila

Putin vows to respond to Ukraine drone attack, Trump warns

After a phone call with Putin that lasted more than an hour, Trump shared that the Russian leader "did say, and very strongly, that he will have to respond to the recent attack on the airfields."

SOS Children’s villages launches Sh882m emergency appeal for Somalia crisis

The appeal, which will run until April 2026, aims to address growing needs in nutrition, health, clean water, education, child protection, and food security, especially among women and children who are most affected.