Parents and guardians of Grade 9 learners have until September 11, 2026, to finalize their children's pathways, subject selections, and senior school choices as we prepare for the first cohort to transition to senior school under the Competency-Based Education (CBE) system.The Ministry of Education initiated the selection process on August
Author: Chris Omondi
Gachagua and Ndindi Nyoro Rivalry Deepens Ahead of 2027
The recent spat between former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has reignited a political rivalry rooted in the 2022 succession debate and the struggle for influence in Mt. Kenya.During his tour in the United States, Gachagua accused an unnamed politician of accepting KSh200 million to create
Augustus Muli Questions Kalonzo’s 2027 Presidential Bid
Dr. Augustus Kyalo Muli, the Patron of the Anzauni Clan and leader of the National Liberal Party (NLP), has expressed concern over the prevailing assumption within the opposition that it is automatically “Kalonzo Musyoka’s time” to lead into the 2027 presidential election.Muli has criticized Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka for leveraging
Kenya Records 1,298 Mpox Cases as Health Ministry Urges Vigilance
The Ministry of Health urges the public to enhance hygiene and preventive measures in response to the recent increase in Mpox cases nationwide.During a briefing on Monday morning, Principal Secretary of the State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards, Mary Muthoni, highlighted that the MPOX virus continues to pose
11,000 Pharma Technologists Threaten Protest Over New Rules
Over 11,000 pharmaceutical technologists are preparing to take action in response to new guidelines that restrict their ability to practice in Level Three to Six health facilities. According to the recently adopted guidelines by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board, only degree-holding practitioners will be permitted to administer medicines in these
Amazon Air Plane Crash in Miami Kills 5, Injures 5
An Amazon Air cargo plane overshot the runway during its landing attempt at Miami International Airport, resulting in the tragic loss of five lives and serious injuries to five others.The Boeing 767-300 cargo aircraft crashed shortly before 2:00 PM local time after departing from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in
Dr James Mworia Named NIF CEO as Kenya Targets Sh5 Trillion
The National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) Board proudly announces the appointment of Dr. James Mworia as the founding Chief Executive Officer. This strategic move advances the government's initiative to operationalize an institution dedicated to mobilizing billions of shillings for significant infrastructure projects.In a notice released on Monday, September 7, the board
Two Deaths Under Investigation in Kiambu and Makueni
Detectives are actively investigating an incident involving the tragic death of a senior officer from the Kenya Prisons Service. Senior Superintendent of Prisons (SSP) Eric Kiarie Wainaina, 40, was discovered unresponsive in his car, located in an open field behind Spur Mall in Juja, Kiambu County, on Sunday morning.The community
France Denies Permanent Military Base in Kenya
France has decided against establishing a permanent military base in Kenya while simultaneously strengthening defense ties with Nairobi and redefining its security role in Africa. Outgoing French Ambassador Arnaud Suquet emphasized that France is intentionally shifting away from the traditional model of permanent military deployments that has characterized its involvement
Nyoro Defends PPK, Rejects Claims of Splitting Mt Kenya Vote
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has firmly dismissed claims that his People’s Party of Kenya (PPK) serves as a government initiative aimed at fragmenting the Mt. Kenya vote and undermining Rigathi Gachagua’s support base. Instead, Nyoro emphasizes that his new political platform seeks to broaden the opposition by providing an alternative