Reigning World Champion Mary Moraa set a meeting record record of 1:57. 96, to retain her 800m title at the 5th edition of the Kip Keino Classic on Saturday at Nyayo stadium. Moraa beat a star studded field to emerge the winner ahead of Nelly Chepchirchir and Vivian Chebet who ensured a Kenyan clean podium […]
The House has passed a bill that includes a potential ban of TikTok in the US if it doesn’t cut ties to China. Chinese parent company ByteDance will have nine months to sell TikTok. Joe Biden has promised to sign the bill when it reaches his desk Kenya Insights allows guest blogging, if you want […]
Ministry of Health Acting Director General Dr Patrick Amoth has come under harsh criticism from Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU) officials who’re now blaming him for frustrating the talks to end the month-long nationwide strike. According to the union’s Deputy Secretary General Dennis Miskellah, Dr. Amoth by virtue of his office has been misadvising […]
The late Chief of Defence Forces General Francis Omondi Ogolla created good memories with his family members in his life and times. Photos of key moments he spent with his family members paint a picture of a man who had special attention for the people he loved. General Ogolla leaves behind a widow, Aileen Kathambi […]
A day after the death of Chief of Defense Forces Francis Ogolla, scanty details are emerging on the circumstances that might have led to his demise. In a report filed by NTV, it is mentioned that Ogolla and his entourage were supposed to use a different chopper on their way to inspect Chesitet Primary School, […]
The Staff Welfare, ASA Kenya Limited has written an explosive letter to the group’s CEO Ms. Karin Kersten in the United Kingdom exposing the rot and mismanagement in the company. In the letter dated 20th April 2024 seen by Kenya Insights, the staff are accusing the company’s local management of playing deaf to the concerns […]
The six are accused of poisoning the deceased drink with Cyhalothrine Pesticide. The High Court has convicted six people charged with the murder of the former Juja Member of Parliament George Thuo in 2013. Paul Wanaina Boiyo alias Sheki, Christopher Lumbazio Andika alias Lumba, Andrew Karanja Wainaina, Samuel Kuria Ngungi alias Visi, Esther Ndinda Mulinge […]
The government says it will engage with retired security officers who have a fountain of knowledge and experience in dealing with criminals. This was revealed during the launch of a book written by Retired Senior Inspector General of Police Omar Abdi Shurie titled “Beyond Call of Duty” which was attended by current and retired security […]
Members of the Nanjing University Traditional Instruments Orchestra performing during the UN Chinese Language Day gala. A major cultural event was held Friday in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, to mark the United Nations Chinese Language Day. The celebrations hosted at the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) were graced by among others; UN Under-Secretary-General Zainab Hawa […]
The National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Agriculture and Livestock Friday commenced inspection visits to the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) depots across 16 counties to conduct an inquiry on the fertiliser subsidy program. The inquiry was informed by complaints by farmers across the country that some unscrupulous suppliers had delivered sub-standard fertiliser in NCPB […]
On the afternoon of April 18th, local time, the launching ceremony of the “International Living Water Program” co-sponsored by the Jiangsu People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries and the Amity Foundation was held in Nairobi, Kenya. Ma Xin, member of the Standing Committee of the Jiangsu Provincial Party Committee and Executive Vice Governor, and […]
Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) has asked for immediate action to improve drainage and reconstruct the failed section at Katani centre. Speaking when he inspected the progress of road projects in Syokimau and Katani within Machakos county, KURA Director General Eng. Silas Kinoti observed the challenges faced by residents and contractors during the heavy rainy […]