From left to right: Loise Mwangi, Head of Branches; Fr. Emmanuel Dogble of Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, Ridgeways; Mr. Nelson Gitari, Branch Manager of Sidian Kiambu Branch; and Mr. Chege Thumbi, CEO of Sidian Bank, ceremoniously cut the ribbon to mark the unveiling of their 46th branch in Kiambu County. Sidian Bank […]
Kenya Power has embarked on a mission to set up sensitization workshops across the county to educate special interest groups on how to participate in the procurement processes of tenders. This is through a Ksh 1.8 billion procurement budget that has been set aside to be utilized under the Access to Government Procurement Opportunities (AGPO). […]
Agriculture CS Mithika Linturi. Photo:Courtesy The Ministry of Agriculture has suspended the operations of Ms KEL Chemicals and ordered immediate confiscation of its fertiliser products sold in the Kenyan market. This follows the completion of the testing of all fertiliser being distributed to farmers across the country under the subsidy programme. According to the tests […]
Cyrus Jirongo, one of the biggest beneficiaries of autocratic regime of the late President Daniel Moi, had come out to reveal one of the darkest secrets that’s bound to elicit new debate and anger. Jirongo in an interview with Lawyer PLO Lumumba has sensationally claimed that the Moi regime knowingly dumped toxic nuclear waste in […]
Despite receiving a tongue-lashing from President William Ruto, the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) made it clear that doctors will not back down from conducting protests that has now spanned to its third week. Striking doctors have vowed to stay put until the government fully honours the 2017 Collective Bargaining Agreement. In a […]
On Sunday, Rwanda paid solemn tribute to genocide victims. In accordance with tradition, the country’s President Paul Kagame ignited a memorial flame at the Kigali Genocide Memorial, where more than 250,000 victims are thought to be buried, to mark the start of the commemoration ceremonies on April 7 — the day Hutu militants launched the […]
Media personality Betty Kyalo has blamed difficulties in doing business in Kenya for her financial tribulations that has since led to her beauty shop ‘Flair By Betty’ being put on auction. “Many Kenyans are going through the most in business. Many people have closed businesses in this country.” She said in a statement posted on […]
The Director of Public Prosecutions has amended the charges in the murder of a DCI detective Felix Kelian Kitosi and where Joseph Mwenda aka DJ Joe Mfalme and five others have been freed and turned into state witnesses. The DPP in a letter dated April 5, 2024, advised that the second to the seven respondents be […]
Manchester City maintained their title challenge in ruthless fashion as “incredible” Kevin de Bruyne claimed his 100th goal for the club in a comeback 4-2 victory at Crystal Palace. In an entertaining encounter, Palace stunned City with an early opener from Jean-Philippe Mateta, before De Bruyne’s wonderful finish pulled the visitors level in the […]
Athletics Kenya has selected 24 athletes to represent the country at the 6th World Athletics Relays set for Nassau, Bahamas between 4th and 5th next month. The team was selected on Saturday after the conclusion of the national trials. Kenya will participate in the 4x 400m men and women and 4x100m men but won’t send a […]
Former First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has presided over the closing ceremony of the inaugural Leadership Program for County Social Transformation held at the Sarova Whitesands Hotel in Mombasa County. The Beyond Zero Initiative has partnered with the Kenya School of Government (KSG), the oldest public sector training institute in the country, to establish the Margaret […]
Kennedy Angwen, the proprietor of Mamboleo Distillers in Kisumu County has been dealt a blow after the plant failed to pass the vetting process in the renewed fight against illicit alcohol. The now suspended firm has been in the news before over allegations of illicit alcohol manufacturing and was partly covered by Kenya Insights, however, […]