Weatherman forecasts reduced rainfall in next 7 days
The Kenya Meteorological Department has forecasted reduced rainfall in most of the countries from December 3 to 9, 2024. In a statement on Monday, December 2, 2024, the weatherman said that some regions such as the Lake Victoria Basin, South Rift Valley, South-eastern Lowlands and the Coast will, however, still experience showers. “Rainfall is expected […]
Muturi directs huduma centres to set up SHIF desks for easier access to information to end confusion
Cabinet Secretary for Public Service and Human Capital Development Justin Muturi has ordered the establishment of Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) desks at Huduma Centres across the country. In a statement shared via his X account on Monday, December 2, 2024, Muturi said this move aims to clear confusion surrounding SHIF and its managing body, […]
‘Kenya Premier League players deserve a minimum of Ksh350K monthly’ – Morara Kebaso
Political activist Morara Kebaso has raised concerns over the lack of appreciation and support for sportsmen in the country. In a statement shared on his X account on Monday, December 2, 2024, Morara criticized the treatment of athletes, particularly football players, and emphasized the potential of sports to transform lives and the economy if given […]
DCI reveals role of America’s DEA in training of Kenya’s anti-drug officers
Kenya’s anti-drug officers drawn from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) and Kenya Coast Guard Services (KCGS) are currently receiving training on drug identification training. The drug identification training for the 28 officers kicked off on Monday, December 2, 2024, presided over by DCI […]
56 confirmed dead in crush at Guinea football match
At least 56 people have been killed in a crush following clashes at a football match in Guinea’s second-largest city, Nzérékoré, the government says. An inquiry is being launched to find those responsible, Prime Minister Oury Bah said in a statement, calling the events “tragic” and offering his condolences to the bereaved. One doctor, who […]
Ugandan court denies Martha Karua audience in Besigye’s ongoing trial
Narc Kenya party leader Martha Karua has been denied audience by General Court Martial in Makindye, Kampala. Karua on Monday, December 2, 2024, arrived at the court to lead a battery of 50 lawyers representing veteran opposition leader Kizza Besigye in his ongoing trial. However, she was blocked from accessing the courtroom and when she […]
Fire destroys property of unknown value at Nyayo Market
A section of traders are counting losses after a fire incident at Nyayo Market within Ngara area in Nairobi County. The fire which razed down several structures and items of unknown value occurred on Sunday evening. Area locals joined in efforts to put out the fire before a fire engine from the Nairobi County arrived. […]