Bethuel Kipsang

What the US federal government shutdown means

The US federal government shutdown at midnight after Republican and Democratic lawmakers in Congress failed to resolve a budget stand-off. According to a report on the government shutdown that appeared on Forbes, the US federal government’s fiscal year begins on...

DStv Kenya loses 84pc of customers in one year after price hikes

Pay television service provider MultiChoice lost more than 84 percent of its DStv Kenya customers in the year to June 30, 2025. This is after the company that owns DStv and GOtv implemented price hikes that subscribers couldn't keep...

TSC: Secondary schools principals, deputies must have Master’s degree

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has issued a fresh directive that will now require all secondary schools principals and their deputies to have at least a Master's degree. At the same time, the commission will require headteachers and deputy...

Billionaire Narendra Raval seeking to mine iron ore from 7,600 acre Taita land

Billionaire industrialist Narendra Raval is seeking to mine iron ore from 7,600 acre Taita Taveta land. The businessman has applied for a license for the venture. This was revealed by the Cabinet Secretary for Mining Ali Hassan Joho through...

State House received Sh3.6bn for fuel, travel within 42 days from Treasury

State House received Sh3.6 billion in the less than two months to the end of the last financial year. This has been revealed by a report by the Controller of Budget (CoB) Margaret Nyakang'o. According to the report, the National...

Puzzle as State department spends 86pc of annual budget in one month

The State Department for Internal Security and National Administration used 86 percent of its annual budget within one month. This has emerged after disclosures that were made by the National Treasury. According to the disclosures, the department spent Sh3.4 billion...

Bus crash at Coptic roundabout in Kisumu kills 21

A bus crash on Friday left 21 people dead. The bus crash occurred at the blackspot Coptic roundabout on the Kisumu-Kakamega road. This tragedy which occurring at around 5pm was confirmed by Nyanza Region Traffic Commander Peter Maina. "The driver appears...

Mpox: What it is, causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention

Kenya has been experiencing rising cases of MPox. As at the start of August 2025, the disease had been confirmed in 23 counties. Among the people, many wonder what this disease is all about? How does it spread? Well,...

Sale of alcohol in supermarkets banned; drinking age now 21

The State through the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has banned the sale of alcohol in supermarkets. NACADA has also banned the delivery of alcoholic drinks to people's homes. The ban comes as a shocker,...

How family men in Nairobi earning Sh72,000 end up broke every month

A Kenyan data analyst Elijah Samuel Kirichu demonstrated how average Kenyan family men earning a monthly salary of Sh72,000 end up struggling because of heavy direct and indirect taxation by the government. Mr. Kirichu's analysis comes at a time when...

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Second term unrest: List of over 30 schools closed indefinitely

A fresh wave of student unrest has swept across Kenyan secondary schools since the beginning of the second term,...