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  • KNEC Sends Invitations to KJSEA Examiners: Reporting Set for Monday, November 9

    KNEC Sends Invitations to KJSEA Examiners: Reporting Set for Monday, November 9

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    Passport Photo Required: KNEC Gives Reporting Guidelines to KJSEA ExaminersThe Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has begun sending invitations to teachers selected to mark the 2026 Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA).Examiners are expected to report to their assigned marking centres on Monday, November 9, 2026.

  • Absa@100 Golf Tournament Crowns Kristian Tiren

    Absa@100 Golf Tournament Crowns Kristian Tiren

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    Absa @ 100 in Eldoret Golf Tournament Eldoret, Kenya, had Kristian Tiren emerging as the overall winner, in an event held at the Eldoret Club on Saturday, after posting an impressive 41 points in a highly competitive field of 108 golfers.Tiren, a Moiben resident playing off handicap 17, topped the leader board to claim the coveted title in the tournament, which was organised by Absa Bank Kenya as part of its just-concluded celebrations marking 100 years of successful operations in Eldoret.

  • Kenya defeat Madagascar to reach Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games rugby sevens final

    Kenya defeat Madagascar to reach Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games rugby sevens final

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    Kenya’s rugby sevens team have secured a place in the gold-medal match at the 2026 Dakar Youth Olympic Games after defeating Madagascar 15-5 in their semi-final on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, in Senegal.The Kenya Junior Lionesses produced a determined performance to overcome their African rivals, booking a showdown against Australia in the final as they moved within one victory of claiming the gold medal.

  • Autopsy reveals how Regina Re’s mother died

    Autopsy reveals how Regina Re’s mother died

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    Regina Re’s mother, Dorita Macharia, died from severe external bleeding after suffering multiple stab wounds to the neck, an autopsy has found.Government pathologist Dr Bernard Midia said the postmortem examination showed that Macharia had multiple stab wounds, including injuries to the blood vessels in her neck.

  • Beyond the honeymoon headlines, Sifuna’s State House bid cobwebs pop out

    Beyond the honeymoon headlines, Sifuna’s State House bid cobwebs pop out

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    A Herculean task lies ahead of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, who last week unfurled his 2027 presidential ambitions.Sifuna presided over a ceremony at which his recently acquired political party, The Equitable Party (TEP), was rebranding to the Linda Mwananchi Movement (LMM) Party and unveiling the interim officials of the new outfit.

  • Kenya’s Banking Sector launches sustainable finance roadmap to boost green investments and climate resilience

    Kenya’s Banking Sector launches sustainable finance roadmap to boost green investments and climate resilience

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    KBA Chairman and KCB Group CEO Paul Russo said the roadmap marks a significant step towards moving the industry from sustainability commitments to practical implementationNairobi, November 3, 2026…Kenya’s banking industry has launched the Banking Industry Sustainable Finance Roadmap, a strategic framework to guide financial institutions in scaling sustainable finance, strengthening climate and nature risk management, improving sustainability disclosures, and channelling capital toward investments that support inclusive and sustainable economic growth.

  • Ministry Circular: 2027 National and Post-National Co-curricular Activities Calendar

    Ministry Circular: 2027 National and Post-National Co-curricular Activities Calendar

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    2027 National and Post-National Co-curricular Activities CalendarMINISTRY OF EDUCATIONTo:Regional Directors of EducationCounty Directors of EducationSub-County Directors of EducationAll Vice Chancellors, Public and Private UniversitiesPrincipals of Teachers Training Colleges and TVET Institutions(8th – 15th APRIL, 2027)Rugby 15s, Athletics, Basketball 5×5, Hockey, Handball, Cross Country, Swimming

  • Manchester United vs Roma: Champions League match preview and key stats

    Manchester United vs Roma: Champions League match preview and key stats

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    Manchester United will be desperate to turn their fortunes around when they welcome Italian side AS Roma to Old Trafford on Tuesday night, November 3, 2026, for their fourth UEFA Champions League fixture.The Red Devils go into the 8 pm encounter on November 3, 2026, having failed to register a victory in their last nine matches across all competitions, piling further pressure on head coach Michael Carrick.

  • Nairobi, Mombasa and other counties expected to receive rainfall this week

    Nairobi, Mombasa and other counties expected to receive rainfall this week

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    Nairobi, Mombasa and other counties are expected to receive rainfall between November 3 and November 10, 2026, according to the weekly weather forecast.The forecast lists several parts of the country where rainfall is expected during the period. The areas include counties in the Coast, Eastern, Central, Western, Rift Valley and North Eastern regions.

  • Longer Half-Terms, Shorter December Break: The 2027 School Calendar Explained

    Longer Half-Terms, Shorter December Break: The 2027 School Calendar Explained

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    2027 School Calendar Out: Earlier Opening, Later Closing, Longer Half-TermsThe Ministry of Education’s 2027 academic calendar, dated 19th October 2026, departs from the 2026 calendar in several ways.Learners start school earlier and finish later, half-terms are longer, and the year-end holiday is shorter.