Eldoret Honors Paul & Elizabeth Scott for 40 Years of Teaching

A British couple, Paul and Elizabeth Scott, esteemed educators in Eldoret, received heartfelt recognition from alumni of Hill School and Kipkeino School during a thanksgiving event at Tobbys Hotel.At 80 years old, the Scotts have dedicated over 40 years to teaching in Eldoret. Although Paul faced age-related challenges and could

Ex-Inmate Turns Life Around Through Prison Digital Skills

The moment a 42-year old Maureen Awuor entered prison, she felt an overwhelming sense of confinement, both physically and mentally. The loss of her teaching job and the prospect of being separated from her three children for six years weighed heavily on her.Convicted of obtaining money through false pretenses, this

Mudavadi Reveals Pay for Kenyans Recruited into Russian Military

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has disclosed the earnings of Kenyans recruited into the Russian military as calls for their rescue grow. During a National Assembly session on April 1, 2026, Mudavadi shared that Kenya’s embassy in Moscow estimates about 252 Kenyans may have joined Russia’s Special Military Operations, although

Matatu Swept Away in Samburu Floods as Kenya Death Toll Hits 108

A matatu was this morning swept away by floodwaters while trying to cross the Basilinga River in Samburu at approximately 11:45 am on Tuesday. The Kenya Red Cross confirmed that all 14 passengers on board are safe and accounted for, although the vehicle remains stranded in the river. This incident

NTSA Blames Human Error for Nyeri–Nyahururu Crash That Killed 15

Preliminary investigations into the tragic road accident on the Nyeri–Nyahururu road, which resulted in 15 fatalities, suggest human error as a significant factor, according to the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA).NTSA Director General Nashon Kondiwa revealed that initial findings point to reckless driving, excessive speeding, and the use of

Ruto Asks Envoys to Market Kenya Abroad, Cites Economic Stability and Rising Investment

Ruto Asks Envoys to Market Kenya Abroad, Cites Economic Stability and Rising Investment

President urges diplomats to leverage improved economic gains to expand Kenya's global influence amid shifting international order. President William Ruto has urged Kenyan diplomats to step up efforts to promote the country's economic and strategic interests abroad, citing improved economic stability and growing investor confidence as a foundation for stronger global

Majority of Kenyan Households Borrow to Cover Daily Expenses

A significant number of Kenyan households are resorting to borrowing as a means of survival, driven by ongoing economic pressures that compel families to rely on credit for essential expenses such as food, transportation, rent, and more, according to a new financial survey.The latest Financial Wellness Monitor Report, published by

Fatal Crash Involving Presidential Press Vehicle at Ainabkoi Junction

A tragic accident involving a presidential press vehicle at Ainabkoi Junction along the Eldoret–Nakuru highway resulted ign one fatality and four serious injuries. This incident unfolded around 7 PM on Sunday.A Prado, en route to Nakuru, collided head-on with a Voxy traveling towards Eldoret. Uasin Gishu Police Commander Benjamin Mwanthi

Njeri Maina Questions SGR Extension to Malaba Over Debt Concerns

Kirinyaga Woman Representative Njeri Maina has expressed serious concerns regarding the proposed extension of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) from Naivasha to Malaba.In an interview with a local television station on March 23, 2026, Maina scrutinized the economic viability of the SGR project and cautioned against the potential debt burden

Kenya Evacuates 15 Nationals from Iran Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict

The government successfully evacuated 15 Kenyan nationals from Iran through Türkiye as tensions in the Middle East escalate. The evacuees are scheduled to arrive in Nairobi in the early hours of Sunday, March 22, 2026.In a statement released on Saturday, March 21, 2026, the State Department for Diaspora Affairs detailed