Kenya and world mourn literary icon, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o
Speaker of the National Assembly, Moses Wetang'ula, said the death of Professor Ngũgĩ cast a long, solemn shadow across his thoughts.
By Maureen KinyanjuiSpeaker of the National Assembly, Moses Wetang'ula, said the death of Professor Ngũgĩ cast a long, solemn shadow across his thoughts.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe survey, which polled 2,024 participants from Kenya’s nine regions, revealed that only 24% of respondents believe Trump’s presidency will be beneficial to Kenya.
By Brenda SockyFurther, NACADA highlighted the deplorable state of the kitchen where meals for vulnerable patients were prepared. Food was kept in unsanitary conditions, raising the risk of disease transmission.
By Brenda SockyThis stability is a positive sign amid fluctuating rainfall patterns that have increasingly impacted hydroelectric power generation, creating pressure for energy planners to seek more diverse sources of electricity.
By Brenda SockyThe engineers highlighted key gaps in the county’s development approval process, including the lack of a requirement for geotechnical reports, which are essential for determining soil and rock conditions before construction begins.
By Maureen Kinyanjui"It tears my heart to say that my father, Ngugi Wa Thiong'o, passed away earlier today," Mukoma wrote in a heartfelt post.
By Maureen Kinyanjui"It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our dad, Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong'o, this Wednesday morning, 28th May 2025," said his family.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe lawmakers voted to extend the period from 14 to 45 days, arguing that the proposed amendments were too detailed to handle within the initial deadline.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe lawmakers spoke on Wednesday after the Chair of the Internal Administration and National Security Committee, Gabriel Tongoyo tabled preliminary findings indicating the MP may have staged his kidnapping.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025 ceremony was held in Dubai on Monday, where Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti from Ghana was announced as the winner of the esteemed award, receiving a $250,000 prize.
By Brenda SockyThis event will bring together the two leaders in a powerful show of unity aimed at fostering national inclusion and development.
By Maureen KinyanjuiJudith Wanjiku, one of Kibaki’s children, has filed documents listing seven land parcels in Othaya and Nyeri worth a combined Sh50 million as the main assets of the former Head of State.
By Maureen KinyanjuiChief of Staff and Head of the Public Service Felix Koskei emphasized that this order covers all ministries, departments, agencies, state corporations, public universities, public schools, as well as county governments.
By Brenda SockySpeaking to Parliament, Gathungu said the country continues to incur losses from underutilized donor funds, blaming it on poor planning and low project implementation.
By Maureen KinyanjuiIn addition to collecting his second career postseason triple-double, Haliburton made five 3-pointers and four steals to help the Pacers take a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series.
By Dennis MasindeThis directive follows the indefinite suspension of House business by Speaker Anne Kiusya on April 8, 2025.
By Brenda SockyThe 17-year-old girl’s body, discovered partially clothed, was noticed by students on their way to school, who quickly raised the alarm.
By Brenda SockyDespite Khalwale’s decision to pull back the bill after public concerns, the National Assembly voted against a motion to discharge it, meaning it will proceed through the legislative process.
By Maureen KinyanjuiNarok West MP Ole Tongoyo said he and Turkana West MP Epuyo Nanok visited the hospital on Tuesday evening after the House session but were not allowed to see Koimburi despite multiple attempts.
By Maureen KinyanjuiAnchored in Article 133 of the Constitution, this authority is exercised on the advice of the Advisory Committee on the Power of Mercy and is designed to balance justice with compassion.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe poll, carried out between May 11 and May 15 across nine regions, involved 1,530 respondents and has a margin of error of plus or minus 2.5%.
By Maureen KinyanjuiGeneral Langley commended Kenya’s active role in the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), which succeeded the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM).
By Brenda SockyThe suspension is part of an effort to implement broader "social media screening and vetting" measures for all student visa applicants, as outlined in a diplomatic communication.
By Brenda SockyThe survey, carried out between May 2 and May 6, 2025, shows that 54% of Kenyans oppose the broad-based government, while only 22% support it.
By Maureen KinyanjuiIn a statement issued on May 28, the society's president, Harrison Mumia, dismissed the event as a lavish and unnecessary affair, arguing that it places an undue burden on taxpayers.
By Brenda SockyElachi decried what she referred to as the prevailing "spirit of social media," which she said has not only deeply influenced the youth but also appears to be steering the direction of the nation.
By Brenda SockyKEWOTA has launched a campaign to raise 400 million shillings to build a national mental health and medical centre dedicated to the needs of teachers.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe lawmakers, sitting in the National Assembly's Committee on Delegated Legislation, took issue with what they described as a persistent lag in releasing crash reports, especially those involving high-profile deaths.
By Maureen KinyanjuiKindiki said young people should allow themselves to be mentored by those who have walked before them.
By Maureen Kinyanjui