One of the pet subjects for each successive government since the fall of the Kanu regime has been on the urgent need to reduce the bloated wage bill. President William Ruto has warned that he is ready to make some of the toughest decisions to ensure the government tackles the ballooning public wage bill. The…
Chelsea fans have urged the club to consider signing Kenyan defender Joseph Okumu following his stellar campaign for Ligue 1 side Stade de Reims since his summer move to France. Chelsea fans have taken to social media to urge the club to consider signing Kenyan defender Joseph Okumu. Okumu has continued to earn high praise…
National Treasury has directed state corporations to re-submit their 2024–2025 recurrent expenditure budget, which has been rationalized to a level that is not more than 70 percent of the approved 2023–2024 budget. Treasury Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndung’u stated that the recurrent expenditure budget should be re-submitted through the Government Investments Management Information System (GIMIS) by…
TikToker @daddeysgal1 has showcased a permanent she’s building for her parents using proceeds from content creation. Which house did Daddeys Gal build for parents? The influencer shared footage of the house under construction upcountry. The 50-second clip was filmed in front of the building home with a red oxide veranda. The house has a front…
An 18-year-old man has been arrested and is accused of plotting to attack the Geoffroy-Guichard stadium where football matches will take place for the Olympics. France says it has foiled an attack targeting one of the football stadiums being used for this summer’s Olympic Games. The country’s security forces arrested an 18-year-old from Chechnya earlier…
Asset finance solutions provider Watu Credit has welcomed the publication of the draft national e-Mobility Policy. The company has committed to spending Sh1.3 billion for the transition of fossil-powered motorbike financing to e-bikes in the next seven years. Watu says that its goal aligns with the government’s agenda to transition from fossil-powered vehicles to electric…
The High Court is expected to hear a case in which the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission is seeking to recover more than Sh170 million from Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu, alongside Testimony Limited. The agency wants them ordered to pay back the money saying they were proceeds of crime. It’s their case that Testimony used…
Police are investigating an incident in which an elderly couple was killed in a fire incident in Lari, Limuru, Kiambu County. The bodies of Peter Kimani Kuria 75 and his wife Miriam Muthoni 65, were found long after their three-roomed house had been flattened. The fire happened on Monday, July 22 night, police said. Locals…
Bayer Leverkusen have won the German football league for the first time in their history – ending an 11-year run by Bayern Munich. Coached by former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso, Leverkusen thumped Werder Bremen 5-0 on Sunday, winning the Bundesliga title with ease. They are 16 points clear of Bayern with five games left to…
Ethiopia’s Sisay Lemma obliterated the field to claim victory at the Boston Marathon while denying Kenya’s Evans Chebet a chance to make it three straight titles. Ethiopian Sisay Lemma evoked memories of the late Kelvin Kiptum as he totally destroyed the field to win the Boston Marathon on Monday April 15. Lemma took off as…
