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Ministry of Education to Release 2025 KCSE Results on Friday

Patricia Waigwa January 8, 2026

Results Announcement ScheduledThe Ministry of Education will release the 2025 KCSE results tomorrow, Friday, January 9. Moreover, Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba will announce the results in Eldoret at 9:30 a.m. KCSE examinations concluded on November 21, 2025, after five weeks of continuous

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Sakaja Launches Ksh170 Million Scholarship for Secondary School Students

Patricia Waigwa January 8, 2026

Scholarship Programme to Benefit LearnersThe Nairobi County government unveiled a Ksh170 million scholarship targeting secondary school students. Moreover, Governor Johnson Sakaja announced on January 8 that 4,000 learners will benefit in the first phase. He thanked the Controller of Budget, the Ministry of Education, and the Council of Governors for resolving last year’s

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Raila’s Ex-Bodyguard Named Mombasa Security Advisor

Patricia Waigwa January 8, 2026

Governor Nassir Announces AppointmentMombasa Governor Abdulswamad Sheriff Nassir confirmed the appointment of Maurice Ogeta, Raila Odinga’s long-time bodyguard, on January 8. Moreover, the announcement followed the creation of new positions by the Mombasa County Public Service Board. Consequently, Ogeta will serve as Advisor, Security Affairs, bringing years of experience

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KWS Safely Recaptures Two Lionesses in Rongai

Patricia Waigwa January 8, 2026

Lionesses Wander into Human SettlementThe Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) confirmed that two lionesses strayed from Nairobi National Park into Sholinke Market, Rongai, on January 7. Moreover, the animals wandered into human settlement areas, sparking concern among residents. Consequently, KWS rangers, veterinary teams, and Rongai community members launched a coordinated

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17-Year-Old Girl Found Murdered After Disappearance in Mbita

Patricia Waigwa January 8, 2026

Disappearance and Family’s Search A 17-year-old girl vanished in Mbita Sub-County on Tuesday morning after leaving home with maize to grind at Kirindo posho mill. Moreover, her absence raised alarm when she failed to return home for lunch, prompting her family to begin a desperate search. Consequently, relatives traced her probable route and discovered spilled […]

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NTSA Orders Mandatory Retests for Drivers After Viral Tahmeed Bus Video

Patricia Waigwa January 8, 2026

NTSA Issues DirectiveThe National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) ordered mandatory retests for drivers breaking traffic rules. Moreover, the directive followed a viral video of a Tahmeed bus overtaking dangerously on the Nairobi-Mombasa highway. NTSA confirmed it traced the driver through his SACCO. Additionally, the authority directed him to retake the driving test

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Meru Guide Missing on Mount Kenya, Family in Agony

Patricia Waigwa January 8, 2026

Disappearance of Samwel MachariaA family in Katheri Village, Meru County, remains distressed. Moreover, veteran mountain guide Samwel Macharia vanished nearly two weeks ago on Mount Kenya. Expedition via Sirimon RouteMacharia, aged 35, disappeared while guiding two Japanese tourists. Additionally, he was working as a porter alongside his brother during the climb. Mystery

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Pastor Jimmy Irungu Collapses After 79-Hour Tree-Hugging Challenge

Patricia Waigwa January 8, 2026

Collapse Before TargetMurang’a-based Pastor Jimmy Irungu collapsed on Thursday morning. Moreover, he fainted after hugging a tree for 79 hours and 40 minutes in a cancer awareness campaign. Hospitalization and RecoveryThe 30-year-old was rushed to Murang’a County Level Five Hospital. Additionally, doctors confirmed he was stable, attributing the collapse to fatigue caused

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High Court Sets Hearing Date in Rashid Echesa Defamation Case

Patricia Waigwa January 7, 2026

Court Hearing ScheduledThe High Court set January 22, 2026, for hearing Rashid Echesa’s defamation case. Moreover, the case involves Seth Panyako and Oga Obinna TV. Petition FiledEchesa filed the petition on January 7, accusing the duo of making false statements. Additionally, the remarks allegedly linked him to Malava by-election violence. Allegations Against

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Public Health Officers Demand Regulation or Ban on Diapers

Patricia Waigwa January 7, 2026

Community health promoters across Kenya have urged the government to regulate diaper disposal urgently. Improper disposal poses serious health and environmental hazards. In Kirinyaga County, officials report widespread dumping of diapers in farms, roadsides, and open spaces. Similarly, other counties have documented unsafe disposal practices, threatening sanitation and