IEBC urges pre-2012 voters to re-register ahead of April deadline

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) asked Kenyans who registered as voters before 2012 to register afresh, saying they are not included in the current biometric Register of Voters (RoV) unless they later updated their details. IEBC Chairman Erastus Ethekon said the current register was established in 2012 following major electoral reforms that introduced [...] The post IEBC urges pre-2012 voters to re-register ahead of April deadline appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Oyuu re-elected unopposed as KNUT Secretary General

The Kenya National Union of Teachers Secretary General Collins Oyuu and his deputy Hesbon Otieno were among ten officials elected unopposed in the unions polls held on Friday. The elections, held at Tom Mboya Labour College, brought together delegates from across the country. Also elected unopposed were National Chairman Patrick Karinga, First Vice National Chairman [...] The post Oyuu re-elected unopposed as KNUT Secretary General appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Doctors re-elect entire KMPDU top leadership for second term

All officials of the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) were Friday re-elected, getting a fresh mandate to continue steering the doctors' union for another term. According to the official results released after the poll held on Thursday, Secretary General Dr. Davji Atellah retained his seat unopposed, signalling strong internal backing and continuity [...] The post Doctors re-elect entire KMPDU top leadership for second term appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Crew member rescued after US fighter jet downed over Iran, US media report

A search operation rescued one crew member after a US fighter jet was shot down over western Iran, US and Israeli media report, citing unnamed officials. Reports a US F-15E jet had been downed were first published by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-affiliated Tasnim news agency. It would mark the first time a US jet [...] The post Crew member rescued after US fighter jet downed over Iran, US media report appeared first on Kahawatungu.

US deports eight people 'of African origin' to Uganda

Eight people from different African countries have been deported to Uganda from the United States, the first such transfer under a migration deal signed last year. The group arrived on Wednesday after a US judge approved their cases, Ugandas foreign ministry said. The ministry said in a statement that its deal with the US designated [...] The post US deports eight people of African origin to Uganda appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Energy bosses' arrests expose racket to import poor quality fuel

The officials are alleged to have pushed for the release of a substandard fuel consignment. The fuel had failed to meet quality standards and was therefore unfit for the Kenyan market.

Men, this is why you should choose the mother of your children wisely

You don't just pick up the kid, you pick up the story.

Kenya losing Sh250m weekly in livestock and meat exports on Iran war

CS Mbadi said the situation has triggered significant job losses.

The men and women eyeing Cricket Kenya's leadership

Bhavesh Gohil, 51 and Tom Tikolo, 64, are eying the influential chairman post.

Guardiola eyes record eighth straight FA Cup semi-final for Man City

Liverpool have been the 'biggest' rival, Guardiola says

KRA defers cargo system works amid Mombasa port congestion woes

KRA'a iCMS is a crucial platform for clearance of import and export cargo.

Police arrest MD Sang, PS Liban and Epra boss in swoop on energy top brass

More officials are being sought as part of probe on adulterated fuel and supply chain...

Clergy call for unity, warn against divisive politics in Good Friday messages

Across the country, Christians gathered in churches to commemorate the symbolic journey of...

US fighter jet shot down over Iran, search underway for crew

Iranian officials called on civilians to be on the lookout for survivors.

From boom to bust: Kajiado livestock trade reels from export disruptions in Middle East crisis

Agriculture CS said the conflict has caused high air freight costs and reduced cargo flights.

'Kumi bila break'; says Oyuu after being elected unopposed in Knut polls

IEBC shocker: Why millions of Kenyan voters may need to register again

Electoral agency asks voters listed before 2012 to register afresh.

KPC appoints acting MD after Joe Sang arrest in fuel scandal

Sang was arrested over allegations of procuring substandard fuel.

Former Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama announces retirement from football

The midfielder's career spans two decades, during which he played for clubs in Scotland...

KNCHR identifies 1,563 victims of rights violations, calls for urgent funding

The violations include extrajudicial killings, torture, abductions, sexual and gender-based...