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CAF announces major changes ahead of 2027 AFCON
Sports

CAF announces major changes ahead of 2027 AFCON

Speaking in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Thursday, Motsepe said the tournament, scheduled for June 19 to July 17, 2027, will expand as part of CAF's plans to grow the competition. He also announced that AFCON will shift from a two-year cycle to a four-year cycle.

Karua calls for faster justice in femicide cases Obado conviction
Crime

Karua calls for faster justice in femicide cases Obado conviction

Taking to her X account on Thursday, Karua noted that the conclusion of the nearly eight-year murder trial reaffirmed the urgent need for criminal justice agencies to prioritise cases involving violence against women, noting that while the prosecution showed determination, justice should not take so long to be delivered

New gambling rules deal major blow to betting firms and broadcasters
News

New gambling rules deal major blow to betting firms and broadcasters

Published in the Kenya Gazette, the regulations require every gambling advertisement to receive approval from the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA) before it can be aired, published or distributed. They also require foreign betting operators to provide Sh300 million in capital and guarantees before they can do business in the country.

Merishaw School Head calls for greater focus on boys' mental health
Education and Career

Merishaw School Head calls for greater focus on boys' mental health

Speaking during a Radio Generation interview on Friday, Karua said society has imposed rigid expectations of masculinity on boys from an early age while failing to provide the guidance and emotional support needed to help them navigate adolescence and develop into well-rounded adults

UN Warns Gaza food gains remain fragile despite improved aid access
Global Affairs

UN Warns Gaza food gains remain fragile despite improved aid access

According to the assessment, an estimated 1.4 million people, representing 67% of Gaza's population, are experiencing crisis or worse levels of acute food insecurity, down from 1.6 million people, or 77%, at the end of last year. It also found that about 212,000 people remain in Emergency conditions, particularly in areas close to the Israeli military-controlled line where humanitarian access remains difficult

Lawyer: Why Sharon Otieno murder trial took nearly eight years
Corridors of Justice

Lawyer: Why Sharon Otieno murder trial took nearly eight years

He acknowledged public concerns over the length of the trial but maintained that the delay resulted from unavoidable procedural and practical challenges, including interruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and changes in the judicial officers who presided over the case

Kenya-UK defence row halts planned Batuk military exercise
News

Kenya-UK defence row halts planned Batuk military exercise

The disagreement revolves around the proposed Defence Cooperation Agreement, which is awaiting approval by the National Assembly. Kenyan lawmakers want key changes made before the deal can take effect, insisting that murder be included among offences that fall under the jurisdiction of Kenyan courts.

EACC flags viral cabinet nominees letter as fake
News

EACC flags viral cabinet nominees letter as fake

According to the purported letter, the individuals listed for vetting were Junet Mohamed for the Tourism and Wildlife docket, Koki Muli for Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development, Cleophas Malala for Water, Sanitation and Irrigation, and Dr Agnes Zani for Information, Communications and the Digital Economy. The document also references Agriculture and Livestock Development among the ministries listed

Dentists slam KMPDC over new dental practice rules, warns of risk to patients
Health and Wellness

Dentists slam KMPDC over new dental practice rules, warns of risk to patients

The dentists' body said the scope of clinical dental practice cannot be changed through administrative publications or circulars without first going through the required legislative process. It added that any changes touching on dental care should involve public participation and consultations with professionals because they directly affect the safety of patients.

Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe speaking during the handover of a Sh360 million Japanese-funded Sencha green tea processing factory at Kangaita Tea Factory in Kirinyaga County. PHOTO/HANDOUT
News

CS defends Tea Levy as uptake hits 93 percent

The Cabinet Secretary said the 0.08 per cent Tea Levy is charged on tea buyers rather than farmers and is intended to generate funds to market Kenyan tea in new export destinations, support research into improved tea varieties, strengthen climate resilience and promote value addition.