Ian Omondi
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ICT CS Kabogo downplays hacking of Gov't websites, says no data lost
Kabogo describing the incident as a “simple Zero-Day attack” that had only redirected domain names to hackers.The CS said his ministry has since taken control of the situation and ensured return to normalcy of operations of most of the websites involved in the breach.
KCSE: 78 people arrested for leaking exam content online, 7 impersonators caught
The Ministry of Education says security agencies are pursuing more suspects in what it describes as targeted, evidence-led operations.According to the ministry, the arrests come as KCSE enters its final stretch, with officials reporting generally smooth progress and “minimal cases of malpractice.”...
‘Nimetosha kuwa party leader!’ Babu Owino explodes, accuses ODM of sidelining him in key positions
In a fiery address during the ODM at 20 celebrations, Owino - already seen as a restless force within the party – assured the late political outfit’s leader Raila Odinga of unwavering loyalty to street battles in the face of harsh living conditions.
Court issues arrest warrant for Kisumu City Manager Abala Wanga over forgery, fraud charges
According to a statement from the ODPP, Wanga is accused of altering the contents of a letter dated June 10, 2024, which purported to invite him to the CLEAN Air Forum in Lagos, Nigeria, between July 8 and 12, 2024.
KNH apologizes, launches disciplinary action after father alleges extortion
In a statement issued on Friday, the hospital said it had already taken “immediate and decisive action” against the officer linked to the incident, noting that disciplinary proceedings were underway in line with its Human Resources policy.
Africa Stablecoin Summit 2025 showcases the future of digital money
Recent data presented during the summit showed that stablecoins accounted for 43 percent of crypto transaction volume in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2024.Nigeria alone recorded nearly USD 22 billion in stablecoin transactions between July 2023 and June 2024, according to an industry report by Yellow Card....
Over 200 golfers to battle for Ksh.1M prize at Thika Greens Corporate Masters
The tournament, which tees off on Friday and runs through Sunday, has attracted elite players including Karanga Michael, John Lejirma, Elvis Muigua, Josphat Rono, Daniel Kiragu, among others.Nearly 200 golfers have confirmed participation in the golfing bonanza.
Roy Kanyi, Anita Soina among 9 Kenyans nominated for 2025 TikTok awards
This year’s edition, themed around creativity and community, will honour creators who turned ‘60 seconds into a movement,’ according to TikTok.The awards will recognise excellence across categories such as food, education, entertainment, sports, and storytelling.
Isiolo South MP Tubi Bidu Mohamed dies at Nairobi Hospital
Tubi was serving his first term in Parliament, where he sat in the Departmental Committee on Environment, Forestry and Mining, as well as the Public Petitions Committee.Before joining the National Assembly, he served as the inaugural Speaker of the Isiolo County Assembly, a position he held until 20...
New Spotify feature lets you send songs directly to friends
The feature, dubbed ‘Messages,’ offers an in-app chat designed for swapping audio content with friends, bringing recommendations and conversations under one roof.Rolling out this week, it aims to make music and podcast sharing faster, more personal, and easier to find....