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What to know about Kenya Smith, a criminal court judgeship applicant

Memphis Commercial Appeal - Tennessee ·

Kenya Smith, a Shelby County Judicial Commissioner, has applied for a vacant Criminal Court judge position. Smith has worked for the Shelby County District Attorney's office and has been a judicial commissioner for two years. She is a member of...

Farmers Restore the ‘Cradle of Mankind’ in Kenya’s Greater Rift Valley

World Resources Institute ·

Every morning, Joyce Muthoni steps onto her farm in central Kenya with quiet determination. She moves from tree to tree — pruning, weeding, checking the soil — nurturing each seedling. Muthoni’s farm is a vibrant mix of crops and native trees,...

All Set as CAF Concludes Final CHAN 2024 Inspections in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda

UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation · July 14, 2025

By Nabakiibi Doreen Malaika All systems are go for the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024, following the successful conclusion of the final round of venue inspections across the three host countries — Kenya, Tanzania and...

How UK’s New Africa Trade Rules Will Impact Kenya

Kenyans.co.ke · July 15, 2025

The government of the United Kingdom (UK) has announced a raft of trade reforms in Africa that may affect Kenya’s trade activities with the European nation. In a statement released on Tuesday, July 15, the UK noted that the changes are aimed at...

How a Nairobi Biker Became Kenya’s Most Loved Road Hero

Switch TV · July 14, 2025

In the middle of Nairobi’s restless streets, among the choking exhaust fumes and endless traffic, one man on a motorbike is changing how Kenyans see kindness. His name is Brian, but on the road and online, he’s known simply as “Biker Nairobi” or...

Kenya opposition calls for President Ruto’s resignation over ‘shoot protesters’ remark

Zambian Observer · July 13, 2025

Mounting public outrage over a wave of fatal police violence has led Kenya’s opposition leaders to call for President William Ruto’s resignation, following his recent directive to security forces to shoot protesters accused of looting or...

Nairobi: How young woman is destigmatising adult diapers through her heartbreaking story

TUKO · July 13, 2025

At just 32, Caroline Wanja faced a life-altering diagnosis that forced her to rely on adult diapers, a reality she once hid in shame She shared the heartbreaking story of struggling with stigma after she was diagnosed with an overactive bladder...

Susan Njoki: Family shares fresh details on death of nurse allegedly forcefully admitted to hospital

TUKO · July 17, 2025

Susan Njoki Kamengere, a nurse and the CEO of Toto Touch Kenya, tragically passed away under unclear and suspicious circumstances She was allegedly injected multiple times with unknown substances, both before being moved from her home and again at...

Six Moroccan Referees Selected for CHAN 2024

Hespress · July 17, 2025

HESPRESS English – Morocco News Sports Hespress ENThursday 17 July 2025 - 23:21 Six Moroccan referees have been appointed to officiate at the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), scheduled from August 2 to 30 in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda,...

Sh7 hike in road levy ups revenue collection by 51 per cent

The Standard ·

Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro speaking during the launch of the institute’s annual national shadow budget for 2025-26 financial year. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] The Road Maintenance Levy (RML) has handed Sh119.7 billion to the Kenya Revenue Authority...

Nairobi well-wisher pays 3 months rent arrears for mum working as security guard: "Anapitia magumu"

TUKO · July 12, 2025

A man of God, came to the rescue of a single mother who was struggling to care for herself and her children Despite being employed, she told the Good Samaritan that her salary was not enough to cater for all her bills Speaking to TUKO.co.ke, the...

[Victor M. Mwongera] From Rote to Reasoning: Transforming STEM Teaching Through Mentorship

TechTrendsKE · July 17, 2025

This year, Year 9 learners across Kenya are facing one of the most important decisions in their academic journey: choosing a career pathway. For the first time, under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), students must select between three...

CA on spot again for switching off live broadcast

The Standard ·

Communications Authority of Kenya Director General David Mugonyi during the 7th East African Communications Organisation (EACO) Regional E-waste Awareness Conference at Sarova PanAfric Hotel in Nairobi on March 24, 2025. [Boniface Okendo,...

What can be done to end trust deficit in agencies such as IEBC

The Standard ·

Chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Dr. Erastus Edung Ethekon during the swearing in of the commission at Supreme Court on July 11, 2025. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] Kenya’s 2010 Constitution marked a radical...

Land court saves KIE estates from misuse

The Standard ·

The Kenya Industrial Estate Chairperson Lily Ng'ok addressing the press on February 29, 2024. (Caleb Kingwara, Standard) The Environment and Land Court has saved a half-acre property belonging to Kenya Industrial Estates (KIE) from alleged misuse...

Red flag as Grade 9 students keep off half the senior schools

The Standard ·

PS Basic Education Julius Bitok before the National Assembly's Education committee chaired by Julius Meli, Vice Chair Eve Obara to consider Budget Estimates FY 2025/26 at Bunge Towers, Parliament, Nairobi on May 13th,2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]...

Pope Leo XIV “has a special place in his heart for Kenya”: Apostolic Nuncio on Holy Father’s Hoped for Visit

ACI Africa · July 13, 2025

Expressing hope that the Holy Father will visit Kenya soon, the Dutch-born Apostolic Nuncio in the East African nation following his appointment in February 2019 reiterated his invitation, saying, “Baba Leo, karibu Kenya (welcome to Kenya Pope...

KCB RFC sign 'Baby Rhino' from Pirates

Citizen TV Kenya · July 17, 2025

Eight-time Kenya Cup champions KCB Rugby have shown their intent of getting back to the summit of Kenyan rugby scene as they announced a series of signings this week. The bankers strengthened their front row by announcing the acquisition of Hafidh...

Crisis looms as schools facing shortage of 100,000 teachers - Report

Citizen TV Kenya · July 17, 2025

The just-released report on the state of education in Kenya has raised red flags over critical challenges threatening learning outcomes across the country. Among the top concerns are a severe shortage of teachers and a lack of basic...

Kenya's electoral commission sworn in ahead of 2027 polls

The Peninsula · July 11, 2025

Nairobi: Kenya's electoral commissioners were sworn in on Friday, following months of legal wrangling, paving the way for polls in 2027. The Independent Electoral Board of Commission (IEBC) plays a crucial role -- supervising elections, counting...