BetPawa, FKF partnership to empower female footballers

BetPawa has partnered with the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) to unveil the Locker Room Bonus initiative for the FKF Women’s Cup, a groundbreaking sponsorship designed to empower female players and technical staff through performance-based rewards. This program will provide immediate financial incentives to winning teams, reinforcing betPawa’s commitment to advancing excellence in Kenyan football. Through […]

County Assemblies need financial muscle to oversee governors — Sen Gataya

County Assemblies need financial muscle to oversee governors and protect devolution. This is according to Senate Committee on Delegated Legislation Chair, Senator Mwenda Gataya ‘Mo Fire’. Speaking after a meeting with their Mombasa County Assembly counterpart, the Tharaka Nithi Senator said county assemblies were facing several challenges caused by financial restraints which was affecting them […]

Governor Nassir calls for grassroot cancer awareness in Mombasa

Mombasa Governor Abdullswamad Sheriff Nassir has said there’s need to take awareness campaigns about cancer to the grassroots. Governor Nassir, who’s operating from the Coast General Teaching and Referral Hospital, where he moved his office for a week, has said there is need to create awareness on prevention and early detection of cancer. He said […]

Campus Tragedy: Student kills ex, disposes of body in reservoir

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has formally charged Erick Mutinda Philip with the murder of 20-year-old Sylvia Kemunto Ayaye, a first-year student at the Multimedia University of Kenya. Philip appeared before the High Court in Kibera, where he was charged with murder contrary to Section 203 as read with Section 204 […]

Rabai residents relieved of seven-year water crisis

Residents of Batani Miyuni in Rabai Sub-County, Kilifi County, have expressed relief and gratitude after a well-wisher responded to their long-standing appeal for clean water. According to the residents, the chronic water shortage that had plagued the area for over seven years has now been significantly addressed. “The problem has persisted for more than seven […]

IPOA investigates 60 deaths from June 25 anti-government protests

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has announced that it is investigating multiple fatalities linked to the nationwide anti-government protests held on June 25, 2024. In a press statement, IPOA confirmed that 60 deaths were reported during the demonstrations. Of these, investigations into 22 cases have been completed, while 36 remain under active investigation. Two […]