NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 14 – President William Ruto has nominated Claris Awour Onganga as Chairperson of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR), days after Duncan Oburu Ojwang declined the position. Onganga’s nomination, based on recommendations from a selection…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 15 – United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidate Enock Andanje has died after collapsing at a public function on Friday. The incident occurred during a widows’ empowerment forum in Malava attended by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi. Witnesses…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 15 – The Supreme Court has struck out a petition seeking interpretation of the date for Kenya’s next General Election, ruling that it lacked jurisdiction to hear the matter and that the application was procedurally defective. In…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 15 – The Board of Management of the Kenya Hospital Association (KHA), which runs The Nairobi Hospital, has warned the public against dealing with political analyst Herman Manyora in any capacity. In a public notice dated July…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 15 – President William Ruto has nominated John Cox Lorionokou as the new Registrar of Political Parties, replacing Ann Nderitu whose tenure has ended. State House said it had forwarded Lorionokou’s nomination, made on the recommendation of…
KISUMU, Kenya, Aug 15 – The government has disbursed Sh4 million to cater for the burial of 26 accident victims in Nyakach Sub County over the weekend. Nyanza regional commissioner Flora Mworia says the commitment that was made to the…
Ella Kellner, University of North Carolina – Charlotte Have you ever walked face-first into a spiderweb while on a hike? Or swept away cobwebs in your garage? You may recognize the orb web as the classic Halloween decoration or cobwebs…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 15 – Israel’s Ambassador to Kenya, Michael Lotem, has concluded his three-year tour of duty in Nairobi, expressing deep gratitude for the partnerships and friendships forged during his tenure. Lotem, who also served concurrently as Israel’s envoy…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 15 — West Pokot has been named Kenya’s happiest county in Timely Kenya’s latest three-year governors’ scorecard, which assessed public satisfaction alongside governors’ performance since the 2022 General Election. The county, led by Governor Simon Kachapin, topped…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 15 — Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani, Irungu Kang’ata (Murang’a) , and Homa Bay’s Gladys Wanga have emerged as the top performers in Timely Kenya’s three-year governors’ scorecard, which assessed the delivery of key devolved functions since the…