Sports

Kirsty Coventry Makes History as First Female and African President of the IOC

Cyrus Machogu March 23, 2025

Zimbabwean Olympian Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the new President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), becoming the first woman and the first African to hold the prestigious position. Coventry secured victory in the first round of voting, defeating seven strong contenders. She

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Two Students Die At Ramba Boys After Septic Tank Collapse

Cyrus Machogu March 23, 2025

Ramba Boys High School in Asembo, Siaya County, is in mourning following the tragic deaths of two students who fell into a septic tank on the evening of Saturday, March 22, 2025. The two Form Four students, whose identities have not yet been officially released, lost their lives. This is after the structure collapsed around […]

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Scholastica: KU Graduate Ditches Modelling Career, Becomes Mama Mboga

Cyrus Machogu March 22, 2025

The journey of Scholastica has been one of ups and downs, marked by loss, love, and the determination to carve her own path in life. Reflecting on her story, she shares how her life took a drastic turn following the passing of her grandmother just before she joined Kenyatta University in 2020. “Everything was fine […]

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Super Metro Continue Operating Despite NTSA Suspension

Cyrus Machogu March 21, 2025

Super Metro, a widely recognized Nairobi matatu SACCO, caused confusion on Thursday by continuing to operate and transport passengers. This is despite having its license suspended by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA). The SACCO, which manages a fleet of over 500 minibuses serving routes such as Thika Road, Kikuyu, Juja, Ngong Road, and […]

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Susan Nakhumicha Returns: Former Health CS Lands UN Habitat Role in Ruto’s New Appointments

Cyrus Machogu March 20, 2025

Former Health Cabinet Secretary (CS) Susan Nakhumicha Wafula has been given a fresh political lifeline after President William Ruto nominated her as Kenya’s Permanent Representative to the UN-Habitat in Nairobi. This appointment marks her return to public service after months in political limbo. Susan Nakhumicha Political Comeback Nakhumicha was among the casualties of

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NTSA Suspends Super Metro License Over Safety and Compliance Violations

Cyrus Machogu March 20, 2025

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has suspended the operator license of Super Metro Limited. Super Metro which is a leading public service vehicle (PSV) company in Nairobi, effective immediately. This action aims to ensure the company’s compliance with the Public Service Vehicles Regulations, 2014, and to safeguard the lives of passengers and other

Technology

Kenyans Purchased 4.1 Million Smartphones In a 3 Month Period

Cyrus Machogu March 20, 2025

Kenyans purchased 4.1 million smartphones Between October and December 2024, nearly double the 2.2 million devices bought in the previous quarter, according to data from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA). This surge brought the total number of smartphones in active use to 41.5 million by December, a 10.9 percent increase from 37.4 million in […]

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DR Congo and Rwanda Agree to Ceasefire After Sheikh Emir’s Mediation

Cyrus Machogu March 19, 2025

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have taken a significant step towards a ceasefire. This is following high-level talks mediated by Qatar’s Emir in Doha. In a historic meeting, DRC President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame engaged in direct discussions for the first time. Since Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized Bukavu […]

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Rwanda Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Belgium Amid Rising Tensions Over DR Congo Conflict

Cyrus Machogu March 18, 2025

Rwanda has officially severed diplomatic relations with Belgium, citing continued interference by the European nation. This in line with the ongoing conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Belgium’s Role in the Conflict Brussels has been at the forefront of advocating for European sanctions against Rwanda. Accusing it of supporting the M23 rebel

Politics

Impeached Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza Ditches UDA

Cyrus Machogu March 17, 2025

Impeached Meru County Governor Kawira Mwangaza has officially severed ties with the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party, days after the High Court upheld her removal from office. The announcement was made by her husband, Murega Baichu. Why Mwangaza Is Leaving UDA Mwangaza, who initially won the Meru gubernatorial seat as an independent candidate. Had […]