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First Lady Rachel Ruto has personally distributed food and essential household items to 203 families, comprising a total of 1,131 people, who have been impacted by the flooding in Thika West, Kiambu County. Addressing the recipients at St. John’s Kilimambogo Teachers Training College, the First Lady reassured the flood victims of the goverment’s unwavering support….
President Ruto has directed the Ministry of Education to delay school re-opening nationwide due to the flooding emergency caused by the ongoing heavy rainfall. Speaking to the nation on Friday, President Ruto announced that school re-opening date would be postponed “until further notice”, citing the likelihood of worsening conditions in the upcoming days. Schools were…
Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has announced the suspension of three match officials, one player, and a team manager over their suspected involvement in match-fixing last month. The Football Kenya Federation’s Integrity Department is currently investigating three referees, namely Jacqueline Barongo, Meshack Omondi, and Stephen Adeya, for alleged misconduct. Additionally, Kevin Olang’o, the experienced goalkeeper of…
Despite the ongoing floods causing widespread damage, the Ministry of Education has reaffirmed that schools will reopen on Monday, May 6, as previously announced. In a circular dated May 2, 2024, Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu emphasized that the rescheduled opening date remains unchanged, underscoring the importance of prioritizing the safety of children. Machogu urged…
After a meticulous selection process overseen by the University Council, Professor Ntarangwi has been named the incoming Vice Chancellor of the United States International University – Africa. His tenure officially commences on July 1, 2024. Professor Ntarangwi brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having devoted over thirty years to academia, with a…
Reports suggesting that medical workers have resolved their strike with the government have been refuted by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU). Dr. Davji Atellah, the Secretary General of KMPDU, clarified in an interview with Citizen Digital on Friday that although they were scheduled for a meeting at State House later in the…
The controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie and 38 others implicated in the Shakahola massacre will face renewed charges in an ongoing case of child cruelty and torture, as the prosecution has unearthed fresh evidence. In a statement released by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution on Friday, it was announced that the 39 suspects…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Prof. Kithure Kindiki has issued a directive for residents in flood-prone regions to evacuate their homes by 6:30 pm on Friday, May 3, 2024, or face compulsory removal. The evacuation mandate specifically targets individuals residing in areas susceptible to landslides and mudslides, as well as those situated in close proximity to 178…
Nigeria’s military has initiated court martial proceedings against two officers following a drone strike that resulted in the deaths of at least 85 civilians, announced the defense headquarters on Thursday. This action comes more than four months after President Bola Tinubu ordered an investigation into the incident. The airstrike, which occurred on December 3, was…
Chelsea dealt a significant blow to Tottenham’s aspirations of securing a spot in the Champions League by clinching a 2-0 victory over their struggling London counterparts on Thursday. Trevoh Chalobah broke the deadlock for Chelsea in the first half at Stamford Bridge, marking his first goal since March 2022. Nicolas Jackson, often criticized throughout his…