Moi University has announced the termination of 800 employees due to financial difficulties. The move comes after a “Right-Sizing Exercise” aimed at addressing ongoing financial challenges facing the institution. According to a termination letter issued to affected staff, the layoffs are part of a restructuring process in compliance with Section 40 of the Employment Act,…
Five prominent Kenyan businessmen face property auctions in 2025 after failing to clear outstanding debts. Well-known figures in the retail, real estate, and transport sectors are among those affected. Their properties, including residential homes, commercial buildings, and land, will be on auction. Why Were The Kenyan Businessmen Auctioned These legal proceedings come after the businesspeople…
Kenyans will not see any change in fuel prices this month. In its latest review, the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced that petrol, diesel, and kerosene prices will remain the same across the country. Motorists in Nairobi will continue paying Ksh 193.84 for a liter of petrol. Diesel will remain at Ksh 180.38,…
Kenyan footballers in Europe refers to professional football players from Kenya who have played or are currently playing in European football clubs. These players have contributed to the international recognition of Kenyan football and have inspired future generations within the country and beyond. History and Background Kenyan footballers began appearing in European leagues in the…
The Kenyan government has announced that the upcoming Finance Bill 2025 will not introduce any new taxes. Instead, it plans to cut public spending by Ksh.133 billion, aiming to ease pressure on households already burdened by a high cost of living. While this news has been welcomed by many sectors, it raises key questions for…
If you live in Nairobi, chances are you’ve taken a matatu at least once. They’re noisy, colorful, and sometimes chaotic but they move millions of people every day. Matatus are the backbone of Nairobi’s public transport system, connecting estates and suburbs to the city centre. Therefore, matatu fare in Nairobi is a must to know….
Further, the judge allowed Ferdinand Waititu to be granted the application in the event that the Director of Public prosecution, Renson Ingonga, had interest in the case. The former Kiambu Governor, Ferdinand Waititu, has been offered a chance to amend his application. Mr. Ferdinand seeks to be freed on bond. Therefore, this comes after High…
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) urges qualified candidates to submit their applications. A decline in the population of candidates who qualified and applied to join universities by half has raised an alarm. The Ministry of Education raised concerns that the huge number of candidates who scored above grade C+ have not…
Thursday, April 17, in the early morning hours, Ogodo dies after a short illness. Amos Aketch confirmed the journalist’s death. In a mourning statement, Aketch mentioned that Ochieng’ Ogodo had recently fallen ill. However, the deceased remained in high spirits on Wednesday. As per Aketch’s reports, the journalist suffered severe chest pain. This happened at…
Roseline Njogu, the Diaspora Affairs Principal Secretary, confirmed the loss of lives of three Kenyans. On Sunday, an inferno broke out in a 52-tower building in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE), leading to the deaths. PS Njogu confirmed the news on Tuesday evening on social media. The casualties from the inferno added up to five…
