To prevent accidents, the NTSA Road Safety Manager, Samuel Musumba, disclosed that the organization will be warning drivers not to drive at night or when there are too many kids in their cars. Additionally, he urged the drivers to reduce the number of trips they make while dropping off pupils at school. He cautioned against…
President William Ruto has appointed former Nairobi governor Evans Kidero and opposition leader raila Odinga’s sister, Wenwa Akinyi to top parastatal jobs. Dr. Kidero has been appointed to serve as the chairperson of the board of directors of Kenya National Trading Corporation (KNTC) for a period of three years. In appointing Dr Kidero, the President…
Food for Education CEO Wawira Njiru African countries and world leaders have been urged to invest in school feeding programmes to secure the future generation. This is even as Kenya joins the world in celebrating World Food Day, observed annually on October 16. The day serves as a reminder of the importance of food security and the…
The Immigration department has announced a major simplification in the passport delivery process. In a statement on X, the department said that applicants will no longer need to book an appointment to collect their passports. “Further, we have simplified the process of passport delivery: applicants are no longer required to book for appointment to collect…
Joseph Okumu was not part of the squad as Reims got beaten 3-1 by Patrick Vieira’s Strasbourg in Ligue 1 action. Reims felt the full effect of missing Harambee Stars defender Joseph Okumu as they lost 3-1 away to Strasbourg on matchday 29 of Ligue 1 action. Okumu had been stellar in the last two…
Harmonize, a Tanzanian artist, stated in his recent song that he would like to be the ‘other guy’ to Hamisa Mobetto. Mobetto has responded to the singer by stating that she has a boyfriend. “Nimwanamke wa mtu jamani, Mimi.” Nilisikia kama mlivyosikia ndugu zanguni. “Naviona ni hivyo hivyo tu, ni kama vitu vinanyoendelea.” “Sina cha…
Social media sites will have to reformulate their algorithms so harmful content is not recommended to children, the UK media regulator says. Ofcom says failure to comply with its draft Children’s Safety Codes of Practice could see sites banned for those under the age of 18. But the proposals have been criticized as “insufficient” by…
The government has announced 114 job vacancies across various state corporations and institutions. The vacancies were published in the government paper, My Gov, on May 7, 2024. Kenya tsetse and trypanosomiasis eradication council under the Ministry of Agriculture has advertised 24 job opportunities. They include supply chain management officers, human resource management officers, ICT officers,…
Tag rugby will be introduced at the national primary school championships in Nakuru in July, Kenya Rugby Union development officer Ronald Okoth has revealed. The initiative will involve boys’ and girls’ teams. Tag rugby is a non-contact version in which players wear a special belt with two tags attached. Instead of being tackled, a player…
Okiya Omtatah says he is a friend of President Ruto, but the constitution is more friendly to him than his relationship with President Ruto. But in his speech, Omtatah told the President to his face that the Bill is not good for Kenya adding that it is violating some aspects of the Constitution. Okiya Omtatah…
