Thousands of Kenyan students seeking financial support for higher education often come across three names: Higher Education Financing (HEF), Universities Fund and the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB). Although the three are closely connected under Kenya’s Student-Centred Funding Model, they do not perform the same function. Understanding the difference can help students know where to
The Court of Appeal has ruled that medical evidence is not mandatory to secure a rape conviction, maintaining the conviction and 30-year sentence of a man convicted of gang rape in Mandera. In a judgment delivered on July 31, 2026, the Court of Appeal at Nairobi held that a rape case can be proved through
A hidden camera installed to monitor a 90-year-old bedridden man exposed his Kenyan caregiver abusing him, triggering a case that ended with her fleeing the United States, returning to Kenya and later being extradited to Baltimore to face justice. Anastacia Oluoch had been hired by Jaki Taylor to care for her 90-year-old father, John Taylor,