The ICT Authority has invited young Kenyans to apply for the Presidential Digital Talent Programme (PDTP) Cohort X Intake. In a public notice issued on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, the government said the 12-month internship programme is designed to equip graduates with skills in ICT and public service. “The objective of the program is to develop and prepare young ICT graduates to take up employment opportunities that come up in the ICT as well as other sectors,” the notice read. The programme will place successful applicants in both public and private sector institutions, where they will gain workplace experience, mentorship,…
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced new job and internship opportunities for qualified Kenyans. In a public notice issued on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, TSC Acting CEO Eveleen Mitei advertised five senior positions. The commission is seeking to fill the roles of Deputy Director ICT – System & Innovation, Deputy Director – Information Security, Deputy Director – Labour & Industrial Relations, Deputy Director – Security Services, and Assistant Director – Security Services. “Detailed job descriptions are posted on the TSC website,” the notice read. TSC invited interested and qualified applicants to submit their applications online through the commission’s recruitment…
The government has announced that 45 health facilities risk being struck off the register after being flagged for fraudulent activities. In a statement issued on August 25, 2025, Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said investigations into the facilities will begin soon. This follows the suspension of 40 other facilities by the Social Health Authority (SHA) earlier this month. According to the CS, audits have uncovered widespread fraud, including billing for procedures that were never carried out, falsifying medical records, charging inpatient fees for simple outpatient visits, and submitting claims for non-existent patients. He said these actions go against Section 48(5)…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has highlighted his administration’s key achievements since taking office in 2022. In a progress report, the governor said his government has repaired 120 kilometers of roads in three years. He also noted that more than 4,000 members of the county’s Green Army have been employed, with some now being confirmed as permanent staff. Through the Dishi na County school feeding program, over 50 million meals have been served to 310,000 children daily. On land reforms, the county has issued 5,000 title deeds, including 42 to schools. Sakaja’s project Dishi na County was allocated Sh2.8 billion by the county…
Arsenal are interested in signing Bayer Leverkusen defender Piero Hincapie. The Gunners want a left-sided defender as a priority this summer, with Ecuador international Hincapie emerging as a strong candidate. Arsenal’s recruitment staff have watched the 23-year-old extensively, sources told BBC Sport. Hincapie has a 60m euro (£52m) release clause and is keen to leave the German club before the transfer window closes. He has made 166 appearances in all competitions for Leverkusen since joining in 2021 and was part of the squad that won the Bundesliga and German Cup in 2023-24. Arsenal have spent more than £200m on new…
The government has announced plans to formally absorb Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff beginning September this year. In a statement on Monday, August 25, Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said the ministry had concluded a joint headcount exercise conducted by the State Department for Medical Services in partnership with the Council of Governors. According to the CS, out of 7,629 UHC staff verified, 215 did not present themselves and have been removed from the payroll pending further investigations. Duale explained that the remaining 7,414 staff will be divided into two groups: those in active service and those facing disciplinary cases.…
President William Ruto has declared August 27 to be officially observed as Katiba Day, marking the anniversary of Kenya’s 2010 Constitution. This year will be the first time the day is celebrated. The Constitution of Kenya 2010 was promulgated on August 27, 2010, ushering in a new era of citizen-centered governance, devolution, protection of rights, and a vision for an equitable and prosperous nation. August 27, 2025, will mark 15 years since the Constitution was adopted. “It is befitting for the people of Kenya to commemorate this day as a reminder of our collective duty to obey, preserve, protect and…
Jonathan Vincent Indovino, popularly known online as Shadypenguinn, is 34 years old, born on June 26, 1991, in New York. From an early age, he developed a passion for video games, with Pokémon being his all-time favorite. His love for gaming eventually grew into a full-fledged career, making him one of the most popular names in the Pokétube community. Shadypenguinn Age 34 years as of 2025 Place of Birth New York Date of Birth June 26, 1991 Zodiac Sign Cancer Rise to Fame on YouTube Shadypenguinn began his YouTube journey on March 26, 2013, launching his channel with a “Let’s…
Trevor Wagner is a 27-year-old TikTok star, entrepreneur, and social media personality from the United States. He was born on August 1, 1997, in Denver, Colorado, into a two-child family. He has an older brother, though details about his parents remain private. Trevor Wagner Age 27 years old as of 2025 Date of Birth August 1, 1997 Place of Birth Denver, Colorado Zodiac Sign Leo The internet sensation is of white ethnicity, holds American nationality, and practices Christianity. From a young age, Trevor had a passion for fitness and later participated in physique competitions before his fame on social media.…
Shauna Dean Cokeland, a rising star in the music scene, is 20 years old, having been born on October 5, 2004. At such a young age, she has already established herself as a talented singer and songwriter with a rapidly growing presence on social media. Her creativity, passion for music, and ability to connect with fans have made her one of the most promising young voices of her generation. Shauna Dean Cokeland Age 20 years as of 2025 Date of Birth October 5, 2004 Place of Birth USA Zodiac Sign Libra TikTok Stardom Shauna began sharing her content on TikTok…
Cas Summer, an American actor and model, has built a name for herself in the entertainment industry through her remarkable talent and magnetic personality. Currently 24 years old, she was born on September 27, 2000, and has already become one of the most recognizable figures in the AV industry. Her journey reflects determination, creativity, and a strong passion for performance. Cas Summer Age 24 years old as of 2025 Date of Birth September 27, 2000 Place of Birth United States Zodiac Sign Libra Early Life Cas Summer was born on April 1, 2000, in Seattle, Washington. Growing up in this…
Josh Leyva, the American YouTuber and comedian, is 35 years old, born on December 27, 1989. Known for his quirky humor and creative skits, Josh has built a strong presence across multiple platforms, making him a well-loved personality in the digital entertainment world. Josh Leyva Age 35 years as of 2025 Date of Birth December 27, 1989 Place of Birth California City, CA Nationality American Zodiac Sign Capricorn Early Life Josh’s full name is Josh Jovanny Leyva, and he was born and raised in California. He grew up alongside his younger brother, Mark, and often features his family—especially his mom—in…
Longhorn Publishers PLC has announced the exit of its Chief Executive Officer, Maxwell Wahome, after a seven-year tenure at the helm. The Board of Directors confirmed that Wahome will officially step down from his role on September 30, 2025. In a statement, the board praised Wahome for his contribution to the company’s growth. “We sincerely appreciate Mr. Wahome’s nine years of dedicated service and visionary leadership, which have been instrumental in expanding Longhorn’s footprint across West and Central Africa, driving digital innovation, and steering the CBC curriculum transition,” the statement read. “His efforts have strengthened Longhorn’s market position and laid…
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has warned that misinformation and disinformation risk overshadowing the progress made by Parliament. Speaking during the 3rd Leadership Retreat in Mombasa, Ichung’wah highlighted the House’s productivity in the Fourth Session. He said the National Assembly held 79 sittings, processed 65 Bills, introduced 157 Motions, presented 116 Questions to Cabinet Secretaries, requested 296 Statements, considered 53 statutory instruments, laid 2,302 Papers, and deliberated on 148 Committee Reports. “Despite the milestones achieved by the National Assembly, this is usually undermined by misinformation and disinformation,” Ichung’wah said. “Even with the statistics that I have just read, if…
Trade and Industry Development Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui has met the United States Trade Representative (USTR), Ambassador Jamieson Greer, in Washington D.C. for discussions on a reciprocal trade agreement. The talks mark an important step in strengthening trade relations between the two countries, which have enjoyed a longstanding strategic partnership. Kinyanjui said the meeting followed earlier talks he held with Amb. Greer in March 2025 and those led by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi in May 2025. He reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to pursuing a deal that will open new opportunities for Kenyan products in the American market. “Kenya is deeply…