LUANDA,Angola,9th June 2026-The African Energy Commission of the African Union (AFREC), in partnership with the Government of the Republic of Angola, has officially launched a three-day Regional Workshop on the Mitigation of Methane Emissions in the Oil and Gas Sector. The high-level initiative, which commenced yesterday in Luanda, aims to accelerate efforts to curb methane…
NAIROBI, 7th June 2026 -The Office of the Sports Registrar has directed Gor Mahia Football Club to initiate the process of electing a new chairman and other officials whose eight-year term expires on 8th June 2026, effectively signaling the end of Ambrose Rachier’s nearly two-decade reign at the helm of Kenya’s most successful football club….
KISUMU, 8th June 2026 -The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) Kisumu Branch has declared that its ongoing three-day strike will continue indefinitely. Union leaders insist that the county government must honour their Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) before any members return to work. Led by Branch Chairman Victor Owaa and Secretary General Klaus Okumu, the…
Migori, May 2026-Police in Migori County have arrested a man found in illegal possession of a firearm during a FKF National Super League match piting Migori Youth FC and Equity Bank FC at the SONY Green Stadium in Awendo. The suspect, identified as Godfrey Otieno alias ‘Daddy’, allegedly attempted to force his way into the…
KISUMU, 7th June 2026 -The National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Transport and Infrastructure has issued a strong warning to the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) against awarding multiple road contracts to a single contractor. The committee is now warning that the practice is crippling project completion across the country. During an inspection tour of the…
BAKU, Azerbaijan|June 2026 – With global temperatures near record highs and El Niño set to return, governments, businesses, and communities marked World Environment Day 2026 on Friday 5th, with urgent calls for climate action. Azerbaijan hosted the official global commemoration in Baku. Extreme heat is one of the deadliest and fastest-growing climate threats to lives,…
NAIROBI, 5th June 2026 –Renowned comedian Eric Omondi will spend the weekend in police cells after being denied a bond following his arrest earlier today at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). According to his advocate Babu Owino, the President of African Comedy (POCA), was apprehended at 12.45pm inside a plane while en route to…
ELDORET,June 2026 -Kisumu Governor Prof Anyang’ Nyong’o has challenged the Local Authorities Pensions Trust (LAPFUND) to have a review on its investment philosophy, urging a paradigm shift away from abstract financial markets toward real-world projects that directly benefit its members. Speaking on Thursday, June 3rd, during LAPFUND’s 15th Annual General Meeting held at an Eldoret…
KISUMU, 4th June 2026 -The National Biosafety Authority told the Kisumu High Court Thursday that Kenya has the legal and technical capacity to regulate genetically modified organisms, as the hearing on open-field cultivation of Bt maize wrapped up. NBA Acting Director for Biosafety Awareness, Risk and Collaborations Josphat Muchiri testified alongside two experts, defending the…
KISUMU, 4th June 2026 -The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS)has called on members on the public to play a more active role in exposing substandard products in the market. This follows numerous quality concerns raised by consumers on products such as iron sheets among others. It has been noted that the pre-painted iron sheets fade…