Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has issued a stern warning to headteachers who continue to send learners home over unpaid school fees, despite a presidential directive prohibiting the exclusion of any child from school due to lack of fees or school uniform. Government Commitment to Access and Equity Speaking…
A tragic accident occurred on Saturday morning along the Southern Bypass near Ram Residency, when a lorry and a fuel tanker collided, sparking a massive fire at the scene. The Incident Witnesses reported seeing heavy flames and thick plumes of smoke after the fuel tanker exploded following the collision. The…
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Dr. Oburu Oginga has acknowledged the heavy responsibility of succeeding his late brother, Raila Odinga, saying he cannot replace him but is ready to steer the party forward with grassroots support. Speaking during the Lake Region Community Dialogue in Kisumu on Saturday, January 24, Oburu…
A new luxury watch themed on Vantara, the private zoo run by the family of Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani, has been unveiled in India by renowned watchmaker Jacob & Co. A Unique Design The bejewelled timepiece features a hand-painted figurine of Anant Ambani, Mukesh’s youngest son, seated at the…
Liverpool manager Arne Slot believes the club’s heavy investment in youth will pay dividends in the years ahead, as recent performances begin to justify a record-breaking transfer outlay. Big Spending, Mixed Early Returns Liverpool entered the season with high hopes of retaining their Premier League title after spending nearly £450…
Pep Guardiola has launched a spirited defence of his Manchester City squad, insisting they remain “extraordinary” despite a bruising week that saw them beaten by local rivals Manchester United and stunned by Norwegian side Bodo/Glimt in the Champions League. Arsenal Set the Pace City’s struggles mean they are still searching…
More than 30,000 workers employed by four sugar companies have issued a strike notice over unpaid salary arrears and benefits amounting to Ksh.10.8 billion, raising fears of disruption in Kenya’s already fragile sugar industry. Union’s Position The Kenya Union of Sugar Plantation and Allied Workers (KUSPAW) General Secretary Francis Wangara…
Lewis Hamilton says he is braced for the “massive challenge” of adapting to the sweeping new technical regulations set to reshape Formula One in 2026, as Ferrari unveiled their latest car, the SF-26, on Friday. The seven-time world champion, alongside teammate Charles Leclerc, put the car through its first laps…
Manchester United interim boss Michael Carrick has expressed confidence that Kobbie Mainoo has the quality and character to establish himself as a cornerstone of the club’s future, following a difficult spell under former manager Ruben Amorim. Mainoo’s Return to the Starting XI Mainoo made his first Premier League start of…
Police in Bondo, Siaya County have opened investigations into the drowning of a 20-year-old herdsman in River Yala at Kayogo Village, Abom Sub-location. The Incident The deceased, identified as Brian Matendechere, reportedly went to graze livestock along the riverbank on Tuesday evening but failed to return home. According to area…