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Even in the last hours of his life, Prof Ngugi wa Thiong'o kept on emphasizing the importance of mother tongue and advised members of his community not to forget writing in Gikuyu.
Two Kenya Air Force officers killed after a military aircraft crashes in Viramboni village, Kwale, investigations ongoing, Commissioner Stephen Orinde says.
Used car traders have filed a lawsuit at the High Court in Mombasa to stop the Kenya Revenue Authority's (KRA) new tax rule on imported cars from taking effect on July 1.
Uncertainty over the subjects in senior secondary school and capitation are among issues expected to dominate this year’s secondary school heads conference.
Dr Ogamba said, currently, the ratio stands at 1:29, but the government is working to bridge this gap and achieve the international standard.
Headteachers say move will be in line with the current economic trends in the country. Principals vow to embrace flexibility, creativity while implementing senior school pathways.
Kuppet has suspended a strike notice issued last month after the Teachers Service Commission called for talks on Wednesday.
A US-based lecturer has written to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, urging him not to host President William Ruto, citing a contradiction with Britain’s professed democratic values.
The political campaign was capped with fund drives for women and youth where Kindiki dished out huge amounts of money from President Ruto.
In a letter dated June 29, Prof Ndiang’ui described the United Kingdom’s decision to host the Kenyan president as “a betrayal of human rights and an insult to Kenyans.”
U.S.-based human rights activist Prof Peter Ndiang’ui has condemned police brutality against unarmed citizens during the 35th commemoration of Saba Saba.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer raised reports of recent police violence in Kenya during his meeting with President William Ruto in the United Kingdom last week.
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has received four petitions seeking the recall of four Members of Parliament.
PS Belio Kipsang has denied claims that the government has lost a substantial amount of money collected through the e-Citizen payment platform.
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi-led Pamoja African Alliance (PAA) has declined UDA request not to field a candidate for the Magarini by-election on November 27.
Martha Koome said social media platforms have become conduits for unfounded accusations and outright defamatory allegations intended to sow doubt and delegitimise judicial decisions.
Transports have decried delays in the evacuation of cargo from the Port of Mombasa, warning that the problem could spiral to a total gridlock at the facility.
Drug and alcohol abuse is on the rise in Mombasa and Nairobi, Nacada director Fredrick Ngugi has said.
The director, Fredrick Ngugi, yesterday called on religious leaders to take a leading role in rehabilitating drug addicts across the country.
Justice Ngaah directed that the matter be mentioned on September 17 after the Speaker and others have responded.
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