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Nakuru Journalist Receives Threats After Shooting Incident
03 Sep, 2024 01:11 PM
POLICE THREATS
The reporter says that she has been receiving numerous calls from strangers, one of whom wants to help her track down the police who shot her three times on July 16, 2024, while she was covering the GEN-Z riots in Nakuru.
The reporter says that she has been receiving numerous calls from strangers, one of whom wants to help her track down the police who shot her three times on July 16, 2024, while she was covering the GEN-Z riots in Nakuru.
IPOA’s Test of Credibility as Mediamax Journalist Seeks Justice
03 Sep, 2024 12:28 PM
IPOA SIEGE
Recent social media posts reveals a pervasive lack of confidence in the IPOA(Independent Policing Oversight Authority), with detractors claiming that it has devolved from being legitimate arbiters of justice to little more than political toolboxes.
Recent social media posts reveals a pervasive lack of confidence in the IPOA(Independent Policing Oversight Authority), with detractors claiming that it has devolved from being legitimate arbiters of justice to little more than political toolboxes.
eSwatini: The Tiny Isolated Country, But Why the Preserved Trust?
02 Sep, 2024 02:30 AM
SMALL, BIG STANDARDS
This land of solitude has been aware of its economic impairment and has tried to stay afloat as its currency (Swazi lilangeni) is pegged to the South African rand.
This land of solitude has been aware of its economic impairment and has tried to stay afloat as its currency (Swazi lilangeni) is pegged to the South African rand.
Criticism Surrounds President Ruto's Nyanza Development Tour
30 Aug, 2024 11:35 AM
WATER WOES
Governor Gladys Wanga of Homa Bay took to her X account to celebrate the launch, stating, "The Oyugis Water Supply and Sanitation Project, launched this morning by His Excellency President @WilliamsRuto, will be a source of clean and safe water to over 11
Governor Gladys Wanga of Homa Bay took to her X account to celebrate the launch, stating, "The Oyugis Water Supply and Sanitation Project, launched this morning by His Excellency President @WilliamsRuto, will be a source of clean and safe water to over 11
IEBC Enlists Auctioneers for Debt Recovery
29 Aug, 2024 03:27 PM
COMMISSION DEBTS
Hussein Marjan, the IEBC Chief Executive Officer, says politicians who lost their cases in election disputes against the Commission and were directed by the courts to bear their own costs have since devised ways to evade payment responsibility.
Hussein Marjan, the IEBC Chief Executive Officer, says politicians who lost their cases in election disputes against the Commission and were directed by the courts to bear their own costs have since devised ways to evade payment responsibility.
President Ruto’s Kisumu Visit Highlights Unity and Development Goals
29 Aug, 2024 12:04 PM
UNANTICIPATED WELCOME
He concluded by appealing to national unity, seeking a response from the crowd to determine whether they were of the same mind. The congregants positively welcomed the appeal as a way to forge forward for a united people with a common purpose and destinat
He concluded by appealing to national unity, seeking a response from the crowd to determine whether they were of the same mind. The congregants positively welcomed the appeal as a way to forge forward for a united people with a common purpose and destinat
Zuckerberg Defends Meta’s Content Standards After Biden Administration’s COVID-19 Censorship Push
28 Aug, 2024 03:16 PM
CONTENT CENSORSHIP
Zuckerberg vividly reminisces back to 2020, when, upon seeing a New York story reporting on corruption allegations attached to Joe Biden's family, who had then been nominated the Democratic presidential candidate, they temporarily pulled the story down
Zuckerberg vividly reminisces back to 2020, when, upon seeing a New York story reporting on corruption allegations attached to Joe Biden's family, who had then been nominated the Democratic presidential candidate, they temporarily pulled the story down
State Department Urges Kenyans to Pick Up Uncollected National IDs
28 Aug, 2024 11:25 AM
UNCLAIMED IDs
Nairobi leads the list with the highest number of uncollected IDs, totaling 55,327, followed by Kiambu with 37,708 and Nakuru with 28,581. Other counties with a higher number of uncollected ID cards are Kisumu (18529), Mombasa (17, 140), Kisii (15, 842),
Nairobi leads the list with the highest number of uncollected IDs, totaling 55,327, followed by Kiambu with 37,708 and Nakuru with 28,581. Other counties with a higher number of uncollected ID cards are Kisumu (18529), Mombasa (17, 140), Kisii (15, 842),
Netizens Claim President Ruto Broke Promises with New Government Appointments
26 Aug, 2024 01:07 PM
NETIZEN OUTCRY
These appointments come in the wake of the protests by the Gen Z population that rocked the country in June and July 2024. President William Ruto made several concessions to quell these protests, including reducing the number of his advisors by 50 per cen
These appointments come in the wake of the protests by the Gen Z population that rocked the country in June and July 2024. President William Ruto made several concessions to quell these protests, including reducing the number of his advisors by 50 per cen
Morara Kebaso Slams Government for Unfulfilled Projects
23 Aug, 2024 12:03 PM
NO PEACE
The Okoa Uchumi Assembly has provided a platform for him to advocate for accountability and illustrate the supposed heinous corrupt projects that have been a channel of feeding from public funds.
The Okoa Uchumi Assembly has provided a platform for him to advocate for accountability and illustrate the supposed heinous corrupt projects that have been a channel of feeding from public funds.
Boost To Farmers As A Chilling Company Sets Base In Naivasha Special Economic Zone
22 Aug, 2024 01:00 PM
FROZEN FOODS BOOST
On Wednesday, August 21, 2024, several National and Nakuru County leaders attended and witnessed the company's groundbreaking ceremony. The Cabinet Secretary for Investments, Trade and Industry, Salim Mvurya, who was in attendance, said it is a shame that
On Wednesday, August 21, 2024, several National and Nakuru County leaders attended and witnessed the company's groundbreaking ceremony. The Cabinet Secretary for Investments, Trade and Industry, Salim Mvurya, who was in attendance, said it is a shame that
Vice-Chancellors Ordered to Admit All Qualified Students Despite Payment Delays
22 Aug, 2024 11:29 AM
MINORS' DYING HOPES
The extension for application might reignite hope for those who were about to be locked out and are above 18 years old, but is there hope for the minors?
The extension for application might reignite hope for those who were about to be locked out and are above 18 years old, but is there hope for the minors?
Obama Applauds Brian and Sandra for Turning ALS Struggle into Hope
21 Aug, 2024 12:48 PM
EPITOME OF HOPE
Wallach and Abrevaya, as convention speakers, have passionately advocated for Kamala Harris's bid for the US presidency. With Kamala Harries in office, they envision an America that prioritizes everyone, including ALS patients facing challenging condition
Wallach and Abrevaya, as convention speakers, have passionately advocated for Kamala Harris's bid for the US presidency. With Kamala Harries in office, they envision an America that prioritizes everyone, including ALS patients facing challenging condition
Safaricom Limits Free Reverse Calls to Two Per Day
20 Aug, 2024 02:05 PM
REVERSE CALL
Reverse Call is a service that allows customers to make calls without airtime, and the one receiving the call pays on behalf of the caller. All Safaricom subscribers qualify to use the service.
Reverse Call is a service that allows customers to make calls without airtime, and the one receiving the call pays on behalf of the caller. All Safaricom subscribers qualify to use the service.
Dorcas Oduor Becomes Kenya's First Female Attorney General
20 Aug, 2024 11:41 AM
HISTORIC MILESTONE
President William Ruto has expressed confidence in Oduor, saying she did not get the position because she was a woman but because she was competent.
President William Ruto has expressed confidence in Oduor, saying she did not get the position because she was a woman but because she was competent.
World Humanitarian Day Honors Brave Workers Amidst Growing Risks
19 Aug, 2024 01:00 PM
HUMANITARIAN RISKS
Humanitarians never take sides in conflicts that breed hostility. They steer clear of political, racial, or religious controversies. This neutrality reassures us that their focus is solely on providing aid, regardless of the circumstances.
Humanitarians never take sides in conflicts that breed hostility. They steer clear of political, racial, or religious controversies. This neutrality reassures us that their focus is solely on providing aid, regardless of the circumstances.
Kabarak University Student Wins Prestigious Radio 47 Talent Search, Gets a Job
19 Aug, 2024 11:33 AM
TALENT SHINES
The second-year student at Kabarak University, Department of Mass Communication, has won Radio 47’s Nakuru Talent Search show, placing him in the spotlight.
The second-year student at Kabarak University, Department of Mass Communication, has won Radio 47’s Nakuru Talent Search show, placing him in the spotlight.
Njoro Residents Up In Arms over Hyena Attacks
17 Aug, 2024 10:00 AM
HYENA ATTACKS
The residents are calling upon the Kenya Wildlife Service to rescue them. In mid-2023, Kenya's Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife paid out $6.2 million to victims of humans-wildlife conflict. The compensation covered losses incurred by livestock and crops,
The residents are calling upon the Kenya Wildlife Service to rescue them. In mid-2023, Kenya's Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife paid out $6.2 million to victims of humans-wildlife conflict. The compensation covered losses incurred by livestock and crops,
Kenya Aviation Workers Consider Suspending Strike After Talks with Labour CS
16 Aug, 2024 08:49 AM
LOOMING STRIKE
The CS has pledged to mediate between the workers, the Ministry of Transport, the Kenya Aviation Authority, and Kenya Airways to address the issues raised through the union.
The CS has pledged to mediate between the workers, the Ministry of Transport, the Kenya Aviation Authority, and Kenya Airways to address the issues raised through the union.
WHO Declares Mpox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
15 Aug, 2024 12:38 PM
MPOX THREAT
The world should remember that in July 2022, a PHEIC on Mpox was declared since it spread rapidly through sexual contact across countries where it had not been reported before. After a sustained decrease in global cases, there was a pull-down of Mpox
The world should remember that in July 2022, a PHEIC on Mpox was declared since it spread rapidly through sexual contact across countries where it had not been reported before. After a sustained decrease in global cases, there was a pull-down of Mpox
Fertility: The Ticking Clock for Women's Childbearing Years
14 Aug, 2024 12:50 PM
FERTILITY COUNTDOWN
According to Dr Wanjiru Ndengwa Njuguna, once a woman starts having her menstrual period, she begins to have an ovulatory egg. This means she can conceive and get pregnant.
According to Dr Wanjiru Ndengwa Njuguna, once a woman starts having her menstrual period, she begins to have an ovulatory egg. This means she can conceive and get pregnant.
Celebrate Left-Handers Day: Honoring the Unique Brilliance of Left-Handed Individuals
13 Aug, 2024 04:26 PM
LEFT-HANDED BRILLIANCE
The Left-Handend-International Day is celebrated worldwide, but it has been more prominent in the United Kingdom (UK), where more than 20 regional events of this nature have taken place in the past years.
The Left-Handend-International Day is celebrated worldwide, but it has been more prominent in the United Kingdom (UK), where more than 20 regional events of this nature have taken place in the past years.
Government Internships Now Accepting Applications
13 Aug, 2024 11:21 AM
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Successful applicants will be assigned duties by their supervisors and expected to document the skills acquired throughout their placements. Interns will also be required to actively participate in any mentorship activities or additional responsibilities
Successful applicants will be assigned duties by their supervisors and expected to document the skills acquired throughout their placements. Interns will also be required to actively participate in any mentorship activities or additional responsibilities
Humanitarian Crisis Deepens as 25 Million Face Famine in Sudan Amid Ongoing Conflict
09 Aug, 2024 01:00 PM
HUMANITARIAN CRISIS
Eatizaz Yousif, IRC Country Director for Sudan, has lamented how the world has ignored the war in Sudan, and his people are dying while others are languishing in acute pain from the unfriendly effects of the conflict thereof.
Eatizaz Yousif, IRC Country Director for Sudan, has lamented how the world has ignored the war in Sudan, and his people are dying while others are languishing in acute pain from the unfriendly effects of the conflict thereof.
Cabinet Swearing-In Marks New Era, But Youth Remain Skeptical
08 Aug, 2024 03:00 PM
YOUTH SKEPTICAL
The President has conclusively congratulated the new cabinet and urged them to serve with unwavering integrity. “Let me take this opportunity , first and foremost to congratulate Cabinet Secretaries whom I nominated and have been approved.
The President has conclusively congratulated the new cabinet and urged them to serve with unwavering integrity. “Let me take this opportunity , first and foremost to congratulate Cabinet Secretaries whom I nominated and have been approved.
Ruto's Revamped Cabinet Targets Reforms, Control on Public Funds
08 Aug, 2024 11:38 AM
GOVERNANCE REFORMS
Acknowledging that many public officials have fallen short of the constitutional standards for public office, Ruto has affirmed that the reconstituted cabinet will accelerate the attainment of accountability and build upon the solid foundation laid over
Acknowledging that many public officials have fallen short of the constitutional standards for public office, Ruto has affirmed that the reconstituted cabinet will accelerate the attainment of accountability and build upon the solid foundation laid over
Government Extends Deadline for Higher Education Funding Applications
07 Aug, 2024 09:44 AM
FUNDING EXTENSION
According to a statement issued by the Principal Secretary of the State Department for Higher Education and Research, Dr. Beatrice Muganda Inyangala, the application deadline has been extended by ten days, now closing on August 15, 2024.
According to a statement issued by the Principal Secretary of the State Department for Higher Education and Research, Dr. Beatrice Muganda Inyangala, the application deadline has been extended by ten days, now closing on August 15, 2024.