Sir Alex Ferguson Managerial Curse: Robin van Persie’s Sacking Revives Football’s Biggest Debate Sir Alex Ferguson Managerial Curse is once again dominating football conversations following Robin van Persie’s reported dismissal by Feyenoord. The Dutch legend’s struggles in management have reignited one of football’s most fascinating debates , why do so many players who thrived under…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is seeking KSh74.8 billion to facilitate preparations for the 2027 General Election, a figure that would make the upcoming polls the most expensive electoral exercise in Kenya’s history if approved. The proposed budget is significantly higher than the amount spent during the 2022 General Election, which cost approximately KSh34.5 billion. The…
Eric Omondi Arrest has ignited debate over the right to protest in Kenya, drawing strong reactions from politicians, activists and members of the public following the detention of the comedian and activist at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Omondi was taken into custody on Friday as detectives pursued investigations linked to recent demonstrations against rising fuel…
Millions of Kenyan workers are set to benefit from revised minimum wage regulations following the implementation of the government’s latest pay review. The New Salary Rates announced by Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua introduce a 12 per cent increase in general minimum wages and a 15 per cent increase for agricultural workers, fulfilling…
Britam paid out KShs 97.3 million in claims in 2025 to support 402,681 farmers and pastoralists recover from climate-related shocks across East Africa, reinforcing the Group’s commitment to building climate resilience through sustainable financial solutions. According to Britam’s 2025 Sustainability Report, the Group continues to expand access to innovative parametric insurance solutions that use satellite…
SGA Security reinforced its commitment to environmental sustainability and corporate social responsibility by sponsoring car number 7 during the 37th edition of the Rhino Charge. The continued partnership reflects the company’s sustained investment in conservation-driven initiatives that contribute to climate resilience, ecosystem protection and community wellbeing. “Sustainability is embedded in how we define our role…
Family Bank has received national scale long and short-term issuer ratings of BBB+(KE) and A2(KE), respectively, with a stable outlook, by Global Credit Rating (GCR). The ratings, which focus on the Bank and its subsidiaries, affirm the Bank’s strengthened competitive position within the MSME sector, supported by a growing financial strength, resilient capital position, and…
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has launched investigations into a dramatic confrontation that disrupted proceedings at the Narok County Assembly, summoning 35 Members of County Assembly (MCAs) to record statements. The probe follows a chaotic assembly session that descended into disorder after disagreements over leadership changes and a proposed impeachment motion involving a senior…
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Renson Ingonga, CBS, OGW, has intensified efforts to strengthen environmental protection and governance through strategic collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The DPP held discussions with Prof. Patricia Kameri, Director of the Law Division at UNEP, to explore areas of mutual interest and potential cooperation in advancing environmental…
US-Backed Ebola Facility concerns intensified on Thursday after reports emerged that a military Osprey aircraft had arrived at Laikipia Air Base, the site of a controversial quarantine center planned by the United States in Kenya. Witnesses near the airbase reported seeing what appeared to be a U.S. military MV-22 Osprey aircraft landing at the facility,…
