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The Ministry of Health on Thursday in Covid-19 updates announced that 943 people have tested positive for the disease from a sample size of 5,787 tested in the last 24 hours. The positivity rate now stands at 16.3 perce…
Many graduates are loitering away from their homes after spending a couple of years in campus. The main excuse being they don’t want to go back to the village after getting `educated’. They don’t want to go back to the…
Voting in Mahoo ward in Taita Taveta County kicked off earlier today pitting Jubilee Party and deputy president William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance. Mahoo ward has 6,000 registered voters, voting will take place i…
The ministry of Health announced that 799 people have tested positive for covid 19 from a sample size of 7,529 tested in the last 24 hours. The positivity rate stands at 10.6 percent. From the positive cases 687 are Ken…
Singer Esther Akoth popularly known as Akothee has been admitted for the fifth time. Akothee posted on her social media on Wednesday that she can’t describe how she is feeling but she can lift her head. “I can't describ…
The Ministry of Health in Kenya has confirmed the first case of Omicron variant of Covid-19. The cabinet secretary for health Mutahi Kagwe said that the three people who had the variant have been quarantined. The new va…
500 goals for Pep Guardiola. It was a record breaking night at the Etihad as City swept away Leeds in a 7-0 drubbing with Phil Foden's goal in the 8th minute making City boss Pep Guardiola the fastest manager to reach 5…
Kenya is set to start local manufacture of Covid-19 vaccines by April next year as it seeks to cushion its citizens from future supply hitches. Supply hitches had derailed efforts to vaccinate its adult population. Spea…
Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has been acquitted in a case of attempted murder charges against Felix Orinda also known as DJ Evolve. This is after the court allowed an out of court settlement where DJ Ev…
On Tuesday, the High Court of Kenya issued a warrant of arrest against Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) boss George Kinoti for contempt of court. In a letter to Inspector General of Police Hilary Mutyambai, the…
Homa Bay county Woman Representative Gladys Wanga has been endorsed by Kochia elders in her bid to succeed Governor Cyprian Awiti. The event that was held in Kochia, Rangwe Constituency was attended by the clergy, counc…
Manchester United versus Brentford FC Match has been suspended due to COVID-19. The match had been scheduled for Tuesday 14 December at 19:30, has been postponed. "Following PCR confirmation of positive LFT Covid-19 te…
The number of people living with disability in the world stand at one billion and 0.9 million in Kenya according to the 2019 census. The International day of disabled persons is celebrated on December 3 ever year. It’s…
The Ministry of Health has reported another 149 new cases of coronavirus in the country from a sample size of 2,280 tested in the last 24 hours. The positivity rate is now at 6.5 per cent. Heath CS Mutahi Kagwe said on…
Controversial artist Wilson Ouma also Known as Willy Paul has claimed that he has lost deals worth millions due to rape allegations leveled against him. The gospel artist who switched to secular music was accused by Dia…
President Uhuru Kenyatta said that the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) constitutional amendment initiative will be achieved. The head of state spoke during the 58th Jamhuri Day celebrations at Uhuru Gardens in Nairobi…
President Uhuru Kenyatta broke the protocol after He invited Orange Democratic Movement party leader Raila Odinga to address people who had attended the Jamhuri Day Celebrations. The president thanked Raila Odinga for s…
Bahati and his wife Diana Marua have landed a lucrative deal with Diamond Platinumz’s betting company Wasafibet. Diana Marua and her hubby Bahati were named the brand ambassadors for the Wasafi bet owned by the veteran…
Manchester City edged out Wolves in a spirited match to earn the much needed three points. The only goal was scored by Raheem Sterling. The 66 minute penalty was Sterling’s 100th premier league goal. The league leaders…
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has apologized to Maragua Member of Parliament Mary Wamaua for harassment manhandling and ejection from Kasarani stadium during the Azimio La Umoja convention that was held on Friday…
