Headteachers Edge Closer to Becoming Principals as Comprehensive Schools Gain Legal FootingParliament’s education committee has opened a new phase of engagement on seven education Bills, and one of them could change who leads Kenya’s primary schools.For years, primary school headteachers have argued that they are principals in all but name.
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Ervin Lamont Cody: Meet Young Author Living In Nairobi On $1,000 A Month After Relocating From America
At one point in his life, Ervin Cody was making between $100,000 and $150,000 as a barber in Atlanta, America.He had a nice house, a car, and life was looking good.A few months later, he lost everything and, with nowhere to go, was forced to sleep in his mother’s second car.
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‘Siri ni Wamama!’ – Musician Kevin Bahati Urges Men to Marry Older Women for True Love
Celebrity musician Kevin Bahati has sparked a massive online debate after advising men to consider marrying older women, claiming they possess a deeper understanding of romance and marital care.According to the 33-year-old hitmaker, mature women know how to love unconditionally and hold the unique ability to pamper, nurture, and care for their partners with a maternal warmth that younger women often lack.
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Kevin Kamau: From Rejecting Ksh 1M Twiga Job To Building A Farming Business Managing 5000 Acres
When Kevin J. Kamau returned to Kenya in March 2015, he expected to find a job without struggling.After all, he had studied economics and finance and spent about 10 years in Kansas City, Missouri.However, as it often happens in life, things did not go the way he expected.
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Study Abroad for Kenyans: Bob Mwiti’s Inspiring Journey
Study abroad opportunities for Kenyan students can sometimes feel distant, especially for young people whose immediate circumstances make international education seem almost impossible. But while speaking to high school students at St. Mary’s Igoji in Meru County, Bob Mwiti used his own journey to challenge that perception and encourage students to think far beyond what they can currently see.
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KNEC Announces New Payment Rates for 2026 Exam Invigilators and Supervisors
KNEC Revises Pay for Contracted Exam Professionals as KJSEA Timetable ShrinksThe Kenya National Examinations Council has adjusted what it will pay the thousands of teachers, security officers and drivers who help run this year’s national assessments. The change follows a shorter KJSEA timetable.The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has revised the amount it will pay contracted professionals for this year’s national assessments.
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Kenya Airways Makes Festive Travel Shopping Easier for Passengers
In SummaryKenya Airways is introducing a refreshed duty-free shopping experience ahead of the festive travel season.Travellers will enjoy discounts of up to 15 per cent compared with airport duty-free shops.Passengers can shop online, pre-order gifts and have purchases delivered directly to their seats.As families prepare to reunite, friends plan holiday getaways and travellers make their festive journeys home, shopping for gifts is becoming part of the excitement of travelling.
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$750 ICE Snitching Rumor Sparks Fear Among Kenyans in USA
The $750 ICE Snitching Rumor: Fear, Betrayal, and Growing Distrust Among Kenyans in America.For decades, Kenyan immigrants in the United States have relied on one another for friendship, employment opportunities, housing assistance, spiritual encouragement, and a sense of belonging far from home.
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Airtel Africa revenue surges 28% to $3.82 Billion as Half-Year profit rises to $452 Million
Airtel Africa has reported a 28.2% increase in revenue to $3.82 billion for the six months ended September 30, 2026, while profit after tax climbed 20.5% to $452 million, driven by strong growth in data and mobile money services across its 14 African markets.
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Joshua Baraka offers discounted concert tickets following Tiwa Savage collaboration
Ugandan singer Joshua Baraka is giving fans another reason to look forward to his upcoming concert, Into the B’raka Land, announcing discounted ticket prices to coincide with the release of his latest single, Commando, featuring Nigerian Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage.The ticket promotion, which runs through Sunday at 11:59pm, offers discounted rates on both General Admission and VIP tickets, giving fans an opportunity to secure their places at the November 28 concert at reduced prices.