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1 month ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Maureen Kinyanjui |Lucy Mumbi |Charles Adinda |Margaret Wanjiru
Govt to shift KCPE, KCSE certificate collection to sub-county offices This proposal comes amid pressure from MPs demanding a permanent solution for thousands of former students whose certificates remain in schools due to unpaid fees. The government is planning to have certificates for Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) collected at sub-county education offices.
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1 month ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Maureen Kinyanjui |Lucy Mumbi |Mary Wambui |Charles Adinda
The department has cautioned residents in Nyandarua, Laikipia, Nyeri, Kirinyaga, Murang’a, Kiambu, Meru, Embu, Tharaka, and Nairobi to brace for cold nights, with temperatures expected to drop to 8°C for the first two days before slightly increasing to 9°C for the remaining period. The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rainfall in various parts of the country from Friday, March 21, to Tuesday, March 25.
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1 month ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Maureen Kinyanjui |Lucy Mumbi |Mary Wambui |Charles Adinda
CS Mutua: 133 children rescued in suspected trafficking cases in 8 months A civil society report submitted to the UN also indicates that human trafficking in Kenya is fueled by poverty, unemployment, and weak legal frameworks. The Ministry of Labour has rescued 133 children in the last eight months in suspected cases of child trafficking.
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1 month ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Charles Adinda |Michael Kirwa |Rama Mohammed |Maureen Kinyanjui
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has suspended Super Metro Limited's operator licence until the Company fully complies with the Public Service Vehicles Regulations, 2014 and other set conditions.
In a statement issued on Thursday morning, the Authority cautioned members of the public against boarding vehicles belonging to Super Metro Limited.
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1 month ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Maureen Kinyanjui |Lucy Mumbi |Michael Kirwa |Charles Adinda
Kenya can comfortably pay its external debt if the government cuts corruption-related losses by half, National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has said.
Speaking on Citizen TV’s JKLive Show on Wednesday, Mbadi highlighted that the ongoing fiscal consolidation strategy aims to boost revenue while curbing excessive spending.
He pointed to public procurement as a key area of concern, where financial leakages continue to drain resources.
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1 month ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Lucy Mumbi |Maureen Kinyanjui |Michael Kirwa |Charles Adinda
The government has announced that the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) will open its application portal before the end of the month, paving the way for over 200,000 students who qualified for university admission in the 2024 KCSE examinations to apply for placement.
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1 month ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Michael Kirwa |Lucy Mumbi |Charles Adinda |Maureen Kinyanjui
Gambia's coach Johnathan McKinstry has an intimate understanding of Kenyan football having walked across its touchlines when he led Gor Mahia to two league titles and a Super Cup during a two-year spell that spanned from July 2022 to June 2024.
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1 month ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Maureen Kinyanjui |Charles Adinda |Mwangi Maina |BARACK ODUOR
No survivors as 14 killed after truck hits matatu at Nakuru’s Migaa blackspot According to Police Spokesman Michael Muchiri, all 12 passengers in the matatu and two people from the truck died in the crash. At least 14 people lost their lives early Friday morning when a truck crashed into a matatu at Migaa on the Nakuru-Eldoret Highway.
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1 month ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Maureen Kinyanjui |Charles Adinda |Lucy Mumbi |Mwangi Maina
Candidates shortlisted for IEBC chairperson to face interview panel from March 24 The deadline for memoranda submissions concerning the chairperson’s position is March 19, 2025, by 5 pm (EAT), while those for member positions must be received by March 26, 2025, at 5 pm.
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1 month ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Maureen Kinyanjui |Charles Adinda |Lucy Mumbi |Mwangi Maina
Calls for national unity, inclusion take centre stage at Parliament’s first Iftar dinner Speaker Wetang’ula defended the political reconciliation between Ruto and Odinga, stating that unity is essential for national stability and growth. Calls for unity, religious tolerance and political harmony took centre stage at the inaugural Parliamentary Iftar dinner hosted by the two Speakers of Parliament on Thursday evening at Parliament Hospitality Gardens.
