NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 19 — The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has released Sh9.46 billion in financial aid to 309,178 university students, providing critical support for both tuition and living expenses in the new academic year. According to the Ministry…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 19 – Former Presidential Economic Advisor Moses Kuria has likened the joint meeting between the legislators from the ruling UDA and the ODM to a “dowry payment,” accusing President William Ruto’s party of buying political peace with…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 19 – Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has downplayed security concerns over the anticipated return of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Gachagua is expected back in the country on Thursday after a three-week tour of the United…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 19 – President William Ruto has unveiled an 11-member multi-agency team to coordinate his administration’s anti-corruption efforts, in a move aimed at tightening the fight against graft and economic crimes. The Multi-Agency Team on War Against Corruption…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 19 – The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has issued a safety alert warning Kenyans against the unsupervised use of Semaglutide-containing drugs such as Ozempic for weight loss, citing potential health risks. In a public notice released…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 19 — Kiambu’s Uthiru Location Chief has stirred public debate after calling for the reintroduction of corporal punishment in schools, arguing that its abolition has fueled indiscipline and moral decay among young people. Speaking Monday during an…
KISUMU, Kenya, Aug 19 — A packed race is emerging for the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) gubernatorial ticket in Kisumu County ahead of the 2027 General Election, with at least five prominent politicians already in the running. With Governor Anyang’…
NYERI, Kenya, Aug 19 — A political storm is brewing in the Central Region over government plans to compensate families of those killed during the Genz demonstrations and Saba Saba riots. Opposition MPs have condemned the proposed compensation, calling it…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 18 – The government has launched a 100-day Rapid Results Initiative (RRI) targeting the manufacture, sale, and consumption of illicit alcohol, in what officials describe as a decisive move to protect public health and strengthen national security.…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 18 – Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has hailed the partnership between Kenya Kwanza and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), saying it has stabilized the country and paved the way for inclusive governance and economic transformation. Speaking on…