NCIC Fires Vice Chairperson Wambui Nyutu Over Partisan Political Engagement
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has dismissed its Vice Chairperson, Ms. Wambui Nyutu, citing persistent involvement in partisan political activities, a direct violation of her oath of office and the legal framework guiding the Commission’s operations. The decision…
BREAKING: Harambee Stars Pull Out of Four-Nation Tournament in Tanzania Over Poor Logistics
Kenya’s national football team, the Harambee Stars, have sensationally withdrawn from the Four-Nation Tournament just hours before their opening match against hosts Tanzania at Karatu Stadium, citing poor logistical arrangements. Head coach Benni McCarthy confirmed the withdrawal early Monday, expressing…
(VIDEO) “Bibi Ya Gachagua Ako na Mwanaume Mwingine – Bishop,” Kimani Ichung’wah Claims
A fresh political storm is brewing after controversial remarks by Kikuyu Member of Parliament and National Assembly Majority Leader Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah, who alleged that Pastor Dorcas Rigathi, the wife of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, is involved in an…
Kaplong Girls Closed Indefinitely Following Claims of Sexual Abuse by Male Teacher
Barely weeks after disturbing sexual assault claims surfaced at Alliance Girls High School and Loreto Girls’ High School in Limuru, yet another top girls’ school in Kenya has been thrust into the national spotlight. Kaplong Girls High School in Bomet…
Saudi Arabia’s ‘Sleeping Prince’, Alwaleed bin Khaled, Dies After 20 Years in Coma
Prince Alwaleed bi Khaled bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, widely known as Saudi Arabia’s “Sleeping Prince,” has passed away at the age of 36, following two decades in a coma. The news of his death was confirmed on Saturday,…
Kitui KNUT Secretary General Simon Nding’o Urges Government to Release Capitation Funds, Warns Against Misuse of Activity Fees
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Kitui County Secretary General, Mr. Simon Mutunga Nding’o, has made a passionate appeal to the national government to release full capitation funds to schools. Speaking during the final day of the Primary and…
Big Win for Teachers: Pay Hike Confirmed in New CBA with 5% to 29% Basic Salary Increment
Teachers across Kenya can now breathe a sigh of relief and look forward to better days ahead after the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET), and Kenya Union of Special Needs Education Teachers (KUSNET)…
Governor Malombe Hosts IGRTC Delegation on Data Collection Mission for 2024/2025 Annual Summit Report
Kitui Governor Dr. Julius Malombe on Thursday hosted a delegation from the Intergovernmental Relations Technical Committee (IGRTC), led by Chairperson Kithinji Kiragu, during a courtesy call at the governor’s office. The visit formed part of a national data collection mission…
Research Reveals: 3 out of 10 Grade 6 Learners in Kenya Cannot Read Grade 3 English
A new report by education advocacy group Usawa Agenda paints a concerning picture of learning outcomes in Kenyan primary schools. The State of Education in Kenya Report (2024) reveals that 3 out of 10 Grade 6 learners are unable to…