A number of government institutions and state agencies have announced job vacancies, inviting qualified Kenyans to apply before various deadlines in July 2025. Meru University of Science and Technology (MUST), in a public notice issued on July 8, advertised positions for senior lecturers, lecturers, tutorial fellows, clinical instructors, and administrators. Interested candidates are advised to visit https://recruitment.must.ac.ke and submit their applications by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. The Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) is also recruiting for six positions, including a Manager of Legal Services, Senior Legal Officer, Internal Auditor, and two bus drivers. Details on qualifications and…
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The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has issued a fresh directive aimed at tightening the importation process of used motor vehicles into the country. In a notice dated July 8, 2025, KEBS Managing Director Esther Ngari said the new measure targets vehicles imported without a Certificate of Roadworthiness (CoR), a mandatory requirement for all used cars entering Kenya. Ngari urged importers, traders, and vehicle dealers to validate key importation documents — including logbooks, export certificates, and deregistration certificates — using reliable and authorized databases. “This will help prevent cases of importation of motor vehicles with forged or fraudulently acquired documents,”…
The Kenyan government has announced a new World Bank-funded infrastructure project to install a high-capacity fibre optic cable along the Isiolo–Mandera corridor, aiming to boost digital connectivity in northern Kenya and strengthen cross-border links with Ethiopia and Somalia. In a notice dated July 8, 2025, the Information and Communications Technology Authority (ICTA) said the project is part of the Horn of Africa Gateway Development Project (HoAGDP), which seeks to improve regional integration through advanced ICT infrastructure. “The government plans to install a high-capacity fibre optic cable along the Isiolo–Mandera corridor to enhance digital connectivity and interconnect to Ethiopia and Somalia,”…
The Information and Communication Technology Authority (ICTA) has officially announced a vacancy for the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), following the decision to place current CEO Stanley Kamanguya on terminal leave. The move comes even as a legal dispute surrounding Kamanguya’s tenure is still before the courts. On June 30, the Employment and Labour Relations Court issued interim orders stopping the ICTA Board from discussing his reappointment until a petition he filed is fully heard and determined. Justice Nduma Nderi, who is handling the case, certified it as urgent and directed the ICTA Board to file its response within…
The government, through the Council of Legal Education (CLE), has released an official list of institutions authorized to offer legal education in Kenya as of June 2025. In a notice dated Tuesday, July 8, 2025, CLE confirmed that only institutions listed in the update are currently licensed to offer legal training at the Diploma, Degree, and Master’s levels. “Under the provisions of the Legal Education Act, Chapter 168, the following are the only licensed Legal Education Providers and approved Legal Education Programmes in Kenya,” the notice read in part. At the Master of Laws (LL.M.) level, four universities have been…
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has explained why he was unable to attend the Saba Saba commemorations at Kamukunji Grounds on Monday, July 7, 2025. Speaking during a press briefing at Serena Hotel, Raila said he had intended to join Kenyans at Kamukunji to mark the important day, but widespread roadblocks across Nairobi made it difficult for him and others to access the venue. “I was going to Kamukunji to join other Kenyans in commemorating this very important day. Unfortunately, as you all know, circumstances today—roadblocks all over town—made it difficult for people to move,” said Raila. The ODM leader…
Scarlit Scandal is a well-known American actress and model who has rapidly made a name for herself in the entertainment industry. She is 25 years old, born on April 27, 1999, in Fort Pierce, Florida. Despite her young age, she has built an impressive career in a highly competitive space, becoming one of the standout names in video and web scene performances. Scarlit Scandal Age 26 (As of 2025) Date of Birth April 27, 1999 Place of Birth Fort Pierce, Florida Nationality American Birth Sign Taurus A Breakthrough at a Young Age Scarlit began her journey in the spotlight early,…
VicBlends, a celebrated barber and content creator, is 26 years old, born on April 9, 1999. Known for revolutionizing modern-day barbering through powerful conversations and haircuts, VicBlends has built a global fanbase across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. His unique blend of heartfelt storytelling, motivational Q&A sessions, and precision grooming has made him one of the most influential barbers of his generation. VicBlends Age 26 Years (As of 2025) Date of Birth April 9, 1999 Birth Sign From Side Hustle to Global Brand VicBlends began cutting hair in high school, treating it initially as a side job. However, his passion…
Maya Eaglin, a rising star in American journalism, is 28 years old, born in May 15, 1997. As one of the youngest on-air journalists at NBC News, she is quickly making a name for herself as a trusted and relatable voice for Gen Z. Her groundbreaking work and fresh perspective have earned her both national recognition and a loyal audience across NBC platforms. Maya Eaglin Age 28 Years (as of 2025) Date of Birth May 15, 1997 Nationality American Birth Sign Taurus A Young Voice with a Powerful Impact At just 27, Maya Eaglin has already established herself as a…
Alaska Violet, the Australian content creator known for her vibrant Roblox and Bloxburg gameplay, is 22 years old as of 2025. She was born on July 3, 2003, and has rapidly emerged as a prominent figure in the digital gaming space, captivating audiences across YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. How Old Is Alaska Violet? 22 Years (As of 2025) Date of Birth July 3, 2003 Nationality Australian Birth Sign Cancer Who Is Alaska Violet? Alaska Violet is a well-known Roblox gaming influencer and digital creator celebrated for her imaginative build battles and viral challenges, especially within the Bloxburg community. Based in…
Armon Warren, the American singer and social media personality, was born on May 18, 1997, making him 28 years old as of 2025. Known for his smooth vocals and engaging online presence, Armon gained fame alongside his brother Trey Traylor, forming one of the internet’s most beloved music duos. Armon Warren Age $28 Years (As of 2025) Date of Birth May 18, 1997 Place of Birth Detroit, Michigan Nationality American Birth Sign Taurus Early Life Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Armon grew up in a large family with five siblings. Among them is Dwight Burton, a professional basketball player.…
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has criticised President William Ruto over the construction of a Sh1.2 billion church within State House, calling it unconstitutional and warning that such actions amount to impeachable offences. Speaking on Saturday, Kalonzo said the State must remain secular and accused the president of blurring the line between religion and government. “Even the colonialists didn’t build a church at the Government House. What you are doing, Mr. Ruto, are impeachable offences,” he said. Kalonzo urged the president to uphold the Constitution and protect the freedoms granted under the 2010 Constitution. “This tragic drama has to stop. Let…
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC), chaired by Chief Justice Martha Koome, has strongly condemned the use of gunfire by anti-riot police officers outside the Ruiru courts during the re-arrest of a youth leader linked to recent demonstrations. On the evening of Friday, July 4, chaos broke out at the Ruiru courts as anti-riot police officers attempted to re-arrest Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) youth leader, Peter Kinyanjui, also known as Kawanjiru. In the process, the officers fired shots in the air to disperse a crowd that had gathered at the court premises. In a statement issued by JSC Secretary…
Former Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza has been named the new party leader of the Umoja na Maendeleo Party (UMP), marking her return to active party politics just months after parting ways with the ruling UDA party. The announcement was made through a gazette notice issued by the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP), which confirmed that Mwangaza will take over the position from Charles Wambora Mugambi. The Registrar of Political Parties, Anne Nderitu, has invited any individual with objections to the leadership change to submit their written submissions within seven days. “Any person with written submissions concerning the…
Australian actor Julian McMahon, famed for roles in popular series like Nip/Tuck and Charmed, has died aged 56. His wife said the actor passed away in Clearwater, Florida, on Wednesday. He had been diagnosed with cancer. “Julian loved life. He loved his family. He loved his friends. He loved his work, and he loved his fans. His deepest wish was to bring joy into as many lives as possible,” Kelly Paniagua said in a statement carried by Deadline. McMahon’s career took off with the hit supernatural television series Charmed before he gained wider recognition with Nip/Tuck, the medical drama in…