Outstanding NHIF bills will be paid by the end of the week – Medical Services PS Harry Kimtai
The government has announced the release of Ksh9 billion to the Social Health Authority (SHA) to end the hiccups experienced during the rollout of the new health cover. This funding aims to address outstanding bills incurred under the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF), providing much-needed financial relief to healthcare providers and Kenyans who had been […]
Police launch manhunt for person of interest in murder of colleague and attack on his ex-wife
Detectives are searching for a man believed to have fatally stabbed his colleague, John Olando Ambwaya, 29, during a violent incident in the Valley Bridge area of Kiamaiko, Huruma. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the suspect fled the scene after the fatal confrontation. “The man is reported to have disappeared after the […]
‘Over 90,000 passports remain uncollected’ – Immigration PS Bitok says
Bitok announced that 90,000 passports remain unclaimed nationwide, encouraging applicants to pick up their documents to clear the existing backlog. Addressing the media from his office on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, Bitok announced significant improvements to the passport processing system, including the acquisition of two new passport printing machines. “Over 90,000 passports remain uncollected. Collect […]
‘I am taken’ – Mungai Eve reaffirms her relationship status after being seduced by monied man
Mungai Eve has made it clear that she has no patience for DMs that try to sway her loyalty. Messages from this mystery admirer started with a casual “Hey crush” and quickly escalated with a direct, “I want to date you… I’m very serious, I got my own money.” Eve, amused by the big wallet […]
‘We are all human beings’ – Passaris dismisses call to identify her tribal roots
Nairobi Women Representative Esther Passaris has firmly dismissed the relevance of identifying her heritage by the tribe. An X user had asked Passaris if she has Indian origins, commenting on her appearance and the traits that seem to resemble those of Indian descent. Passaris took the opportunity to clarify her ancestry while stressing the unity […]
17-year-old boy shot dead while attending wedding in Kilifi
A family in Maweni area, Kilifi County has been thrown into mourning following the death of their 17-year-old son. Addressing the press, the family noted that their son, who was at a wedding ceremony, lost his life after being shot by a police officer. The family recounted that the minor who was attending a wedding […]
Uasin Gishu: 2 directors arrested after 23 candidates sat for fake KPSEA exams at their school
Addressing journalists on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, Moiben Deputy County Commissioner Duncan Okwach confirmed that the duo were arrested after it was established that the school was not registered with the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC). According to Okwach, the school administration at Silver Bells Academy has been giving the affected candidates exam papers to […]
Speculations rife over online activist Maverick Aoko’s whereabouts
Kenyans have continued to question the whereabouts of online activist Scophine Aoko Otieno alias Maverick Aoko, who has been inactive in the online space. Aoko, who has been a vocal government critic on X lastly posted on her X account on October 22, 2024, before going mute across all platforms. On October 28, 2024, a […]
‘Usifananishe wala usikubali kufananishwa’ – Harmonize cautions fans against dating their ex lookalikes
Taking to his Instastories on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, the Bongo star cautioned his fans against dating people with similar resemblance to their previous partners. He explained that dating someone who resembles your ex-partner not only reminds you of them but also creates a comparison conflict between your current and previous love life. He further […]
‘We have become extremely negative and unpatriotic’ – Kihika lectures Kenyans over their discontent with Ruto’s policies
Nakuru County Governor Susan Kihika on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, attacked Kenyans over their continuous discontent with President William Ruto’s policies. In a lengthy post shared via her official X platform, Kihika, a close ally to President Ruto, wondered why Kenyans were hell-bent on chastising the Head of State for borrowing money externally and internally […]