Thika to host Under-16 Copa Africa tourney in December

By Stanley Mativo,

The second edition of the U16 Copa Coca-Cola Cup of Nations tournament will be held at the Mpesa Academy Foundation in Thika from December 2 to 5 with...

Thika , U16 Copa Coca-Cola

KCPE 2019: Results of secondary school selection out on Dec 2

By Citizen Reporter,

The selection of secondary schools for KCPE 2019 candidates has kicked off. A team from the Ministries of Education as well as Information and Comm...

kcpe 2019 , magoha

Gov’t to spend Ksh.580M to train 100K teachers on CBC

By Ian Omondi,

The government has announced that it is set to train 100,900 teachers on Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) delivery at a cost of Ksh.580 million as it...

CBC , Competency Based Curriculum , george magoha , kcpe

KCPE 2019: Number of pupils with 400 marks drop, overall improvement recorded

By Citizen Reporter,

The 2019 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education examination results are out and though there was a marked improvement compared to 2018, the number of ...

Andy Michael Munyiri , Flavian Onyango , george magoha , June Cheptoo Koech , kcpe 2019 , Sean Michael Ndungu

State of Stadia: Manga works drags on

By Dan Ogega,

When the construction of Manga Stadium in Nyamira County kicked off five years ago, it was meant to breath a new life in a county full of sporting tal...

Manga Stadium , Nyamira County

Education Ministry official sentenced to 2yrs in jail over theft of public funds

By Benjamin Muriuki,

A Senior Quality Assurance officer at the Ministry of Education has been sentenced to two years in prison or pay a fine of Ksh.6.3 million after he wa...

education ministry , George Otieno Odhiambo

Bok captain Kolisi’s remarkable rags to riches rise

By Reuters,

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi did not have a television at home the last time the Springboks played in the Rugby World Cup final but 12 years on le...

England , Rugby world cup , Siya Kolisi , south africa , Springboks

Uhuru hosts students at State House, urges integrity and honesty

By Duncan Mutwiri,

President Uhuru Kenyatta hosted students from three schools at State House, Nairobi on Friday. The President who recently returned from Saudi Arabi...

Uhuru

Google to digitize National Museums of Kenya collections

By Girlie Kendi,

Google plans to digitise collections from the National Museums of Kenya. They will promote Kenya ’s cultural heritage through telling stories of ...

National Museums of Kenya

KCPE 2019: Manager, supervisor arrested for chasing away candidate

By Citizen Team,

Police on Tuesday arrested a school manager in Kerugoya and a KCPE exam supervisor for allegedly chasing away a candidate. According to the Kirinya...

kcpe 2019

KCPE exams kick off, police choppers to deliver papers to flood-hit areas

By Citizen Team,

The government has deployed choppers to deliver papers for the KCPE exams to areas worst hit by heavy rains. Education PS Richard Belio Kipsang on ...

(KCPE) exams , Belio Kipsang

Teen Vogue picks up My Always Experience after KOT saga

By Citizen Reporter,

Teen Vogue picked up MyAlwaysExperience, a hashtag started by Kenyans on Twitter, after it re-emerged on Wednesday with women across the world lamenti...

Always pads

Nakuru County targets 43,000 girls with HPV vaccine

By Robert Maina,

Nakuru County is targeting 43,000 girls aged 10 years for the HPV vaccine. The county Health CEC Dr. Gichuki Kariuki reiterated the importance of t...

HPV vaccine

Mashujaa Day celebrations underway across the country – PHOTOS

By Citizen Team,

President Uhuru Kenyatta is presently leading the nation in commemorating the 10th Mashujaa Day Celebrations at the Mama Ngina Waterfront Park in Momb...

Mashujaa day , Mombasa County. , President Uhuru Kenyatta , raila odinga

From Kakuma Refugee Camp to CEO: How 19-year-old Maryan Noor Yussuf beat the odds

By Paul Ombati,

Growing up at Kakuma Refugee Camp, situated in one of the poorest regions in Kenya, couldn't possibly have been a walk in the park for Maryan Noor Yus...

Eastleigh , Jamila Mohammed , Jeff Koinange , kakuma refugee camp , Maryan Noor

Uganda plans bill imposing death penalty for gay sex

By Imani Mitchelle,

Uganda has announced plans for a bill that will impose death penalty on gay sex. Speaking to Thomson Reuters Foundation, Ethics and Integrity Minis...

gay sex , LGBT

Body retrieved hours after student drowned in Konyona Dam

By George Juma,

The body of a Form Four student from Osogo Secondary School in Uriri has been retrieved from Konyona dam. West Kanyamkago location Chief John Ojwan...

konyona dam , Migori Level Four Hospital

What Kenyans are saying about Moi Day holiday

By Duncan Mutwiri,

Moi Day is a holiday set aside to honor Kenya's second President Daniel arap Moi. Though the day had been struck out of the public holidays list af...

Moi day

Nzioka appointed as coach for Kenya Netball team

By Citizen Team,

Kenya Netball Federation (KNF) has appointed its Fixture Secretary Joseph Nzioka as the head coach of the women’s national team following the exit o...

Joseph Nzioka

Nakuru County passes motion to build classes for autistic children

By Citizen Reporter,

The Nakuru County Assembly on Wednesday passed a motion seeking to improve access to education and better health care for children living with autism....