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The Ministry of Education has revised the Half-Term dates for Term Two to compensate for the learning period lost when schools were forced to remain closed due to the flooding crisis. Following the changes, communicated by Education Principal Secretary Dr. Belio Kipsang on Wednesday, learners in pre-primary, primary, and secondary schools will now break for…
Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi has slammed United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary General Cleophas Malala shortly after the later disclosed that he had contacted certain party members about their strong political positions related to DP Rigathi Gachagua’s purported marginalization within the ruling party. In a statement, Oscar Sudi referred to Malala as an overhyped MCA, that…
Central Bank Governor,Dr. Kamau Thugge, has been honored as the African Central Bank Governor of the Year by the African Banker Magazine. The award was presented to Dr. Thugge at the African Banker Awards event held in Nairobi on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, during the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank. The African Banker…
A petition has been filed against three counties—Mombasa, Kilifi, and Taita Taveta—for banning the trade and consumption of Muguka. Last week, these counties prohibited the entry, transportation, sale, and use of Muguka and its products. Petitioners Peter Odhiambo Agoro and Michael Mutembe Makarina argue that Muguka is not considered a drug and remains legal in…
On August 9, 2018, Ruto publicly expressed his distrust for the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI), an outcome of the March 2018 peace pact between the president and Odinga – his long-time opposition foe. The initiative was a product of the famous public handshake between Kenyatta and Odinga – a moment now colloquially referred to as…
Chavakali High School rugby coach Brian Walumbe is confident his team will reclaim their former glory in this year’s Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) games. The zonal games kicked off at Chavakali High School, Vihiga County, over the weekend. After his team dominated Mbale High School with a 35-0 victory in the Chavakali Zonal…
The draw with Betis was a subdued affair to close out what has been a triumphant campaign. Carlo Ancelotti selected a strong side, likely his starting lineup for next week’s final in London, but with nothing at stake beyond potential injury risk, they did not push themselves. Madrid finishes the season with only one league…
The dreams of Kenyan boys advancing to the semi-finals in the International Schools Sports Federation (ISF) World Schools Championships (WSC) in Dalian, China, have been dashed. Their 4-0 quarter-final victory against Qatar was overturned. In a statement, the Ministry of Education announced that the victory, which would have been Kenya’s most significant win of the…
Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet broke the women’s 10,000m world record with a time of 28:54.14 at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting in Eugene, Oregon, on Saturday. The 24-year-old, a two-time world championships medallist at 5,000m and a cross-country world champion, surpassed the previous record of 29:01.03 set by Ethiopia’s Letesenbet Gidey in Hengelo on June…
Manchester United won the FA Cup with a 2-1 victory over Manchester City. Both Manchester clubs reached the final of England’s oldest cup competition again, with City aiming to retain the trophy after winning last year’s final. Pep Guardiola’s side had won the last three encounters against United, and the Reds entered the final as…