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ICHUNG'WAH : WE PASSED THE 2024 FINANCE BILL SECRETLY National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has acknowledged that nearly all of the Finance Bill 2024 was pushed through Parliament last December — months after the deadly anti-finance bill protests …
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MOHAN GALOT DIES AT 80 Mohan Galot, the billionaire industrialist and owner of London Distillers Kenya(LDK), passed away on June 18, 2025, in the United Kingdom at the age of 80. Born on April 8, …
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ICHUNG’WAH ADMITS: 97% OF FINANCE BILL PASSED - GEN Z TO MARK BLOODY ANNIVERSARY WITH NEW UPRISING A storm is brewing on Kenya’s streets — again. One year after the historic June 25, 2024 protests against the Finance Bill that turned deadly, Gen Z protesters are set …
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KENYANS IN IRAN AND ISRAEL URGED TO REGISTER FOR EVACUATION. The State Department for Diaspora Affairs has announced the immediate evacuation of Kenyan citizens currently living in Israel and Iran, following the rapid escalation of conflict between the two nations. …
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KENYA AIRWAYS ACCUSES GOVERNMENT OF NEGLECT Former Kenya Airways Board Chairman Michael Joseph has criticized President William Ruto’s government for failing to support the national carrier. In a recent interview, Joseph said that the government does …
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NTSA ANNOUNCES A SCHEDULED TEMPORARY SYSTEM MAINTENANCE The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has announced an 18-hour system maintenance that will render its services temporarily unavailable and disrupt access to its online services. In a statement …
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RAILA LAMENTS LOSS OF ADANI DEAL Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has voiced his disappointment over the cancellation of the Adani deal to expand and manage Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)—a move he believes cost Kenya …
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COURT DROPS CHARGES AS SOFTWARE DEVELOPER ROSE NJERI IS FREED Activist and software developer Rose Njeri has been freed after the court found that the two criminal charges filed by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) were illegal and did …
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COURT DECLARES PART OF SUCCESSION LAW UNCONSTITUTIONAL The High Court has declared Section 29(c) of the Law of Succession Act unconstitutional, for requiring widowers to prove that they were dependent on their deceased wives to benefit from …
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STATE HOUSE ALLOCATED AN ADDITIONAL KSH3 BILLION FOR RENOVATIONS The National Treasury has allocated an additional Ksh3.698 billion to the State House for renovations in the third Supplementary Budget for the financial year 2024/2025.The fresh injection tabled by the …
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CELEBRATING WORLD REFUGEE DAY World Refugee Day is celebrated every year on 20 June. This international day was designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe, shine a light on their …
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Innocent Hawker Faces Second Surgery to Remove Bullet Fragments Boniface Kariuki, a Nairobi hawker who was recently caught in the crossfire during a police dispersal incident, has undergone a second surgery to remove bullet fragments lodged in his body. …
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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TICKS THE 2025 FINANCE BILL The National Assembly has officially ratified the Finance Bill, 2025, following intense deliberations that saw lawmakers shoot down a number of controversial proposals seen as punitive to taxpayers. The vote …
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GENZs RELEASE PROTEST TIMETABLE Kenya’s Gen Z movement has rolled out a structured timetable outlining daily activities leading up to a major nationwide protest scheduled for Wednesday, June 25, 2025. The planned demonstrations aim …
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FORMER CHEIF JUSTICE DAVID MARAGA HAS DECLARED HIS INTENTION TO RUN FOR PRESIDENCY IN THE 2027 ELECTIONS Former Chief Justice David Maraga has officially declared his intention to run for the presidency in the 2027 General Election, marking a significant shift from the judiciary to active politics. …
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TWO POLICE OFFICERS WHO SHOT MASK VENDOR BONIFACE KARIUKI AT CLOSE RANGE CAUGHT The National Police Service (NPS) has identified and interdicted two officers linked to the shooting of an unarmed civilian during a disturbing incident that occurred on Tuesday. The two, Police …
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Unarmed Civilian Shot by Police During Nairobi Protests, Officer Arrested A police officer has been arrested following a widely condemned shooting of an unarmed man during protests in Nairobi’s Central Business District on June 17. The incident, which was captured …
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MP ICHUNG'WAH SIDES THE POLICE AMIDST KENYAN - POLICE HOSTILITY National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has called on Kenyans to uphold respect for law enforcement officers, and avoid provoking them even as concerns over police misconduct continue to spark …
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RUTO FIRES GEORGE WANGA President William Ruto has revoked the appointment of George Wanga as Chairperson of the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) and replaced him with former Mandera South MP, Adan Haji …
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JUDICIARY CONDOLES WITH ALBERT OJWANG’S FAMILY The Judiciary through their spokesperson Paul Ndemo has issued a statement expressing sympathy to the family of blogger Albert Ojwang’ who died while in police custody and further wished a …
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KASMUEL SELECTED FOR PROGRAM IN THE US Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Youth League leader Kasmuel McOure announced that he has been selected for a United States (US) program at the Presidential Precinct institution. In a statement on …
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CBK EXTENDS KEPSS OPERATING HOURS The Central Bank of Kenya has announced changes to the county’s banking operations as part of its broad strategy to modernize and strengthen Kenya’s financial infrastructure. CBK has extended the …
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SHOT MASK VENDOR'S FATHER SPEAKS The father of shot Nairobi mask vendor has spoken out, confirming son's identity and dismissing the initial claims that he was dead. Jonah Kariuki, the victim's father, broke his silence …
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AUCTION SET FOR FORMER GOVERNOR’S KSH.428M ASSETS The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has announced plans to auction properties worth Ksh428 million that belonged to former Migori Governor Okoth Obado, in efforts to recover misappropriated public funds. …
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POLICE ON THE SPOT AS VIDEO SHOWS POLICE OFFICERS CARRYING LAPTOPS FROM A SHOP The National Police Service (NPS) is on the spot after a video circulating on social media showed officers carrying laptops after hired goons were seen looting shops in Nairobi’s CBD …
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HEALTH DG CONFIRMS MASK VENDOR SURVIVES POLICE SHOOTING, UNDERGOES EMERGENCY SURGERY Health Director General DR. Patrick Amoth has confirmed that the mask vendor shot by a police officer during Nairobi’s anti-police brutality protests is alive and undergoing treatment at Kenyatta National …
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KILLER POLICE UNMASKED The police officer believed to have fatally shot a hawker by the name, Eli Joshua, during the Tuesday, 17, protests in Nairobi's Central Business District has been identified, following a …
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POLICE OFFICER CAPTURED ON CAMERA SHOOTING UNARMED VENDOR IN NAIROBI CBD A disturbing incident was caught on camera, where a police officer shot down an unarmed vendor in CBD. In a video, the police officer was seen running towards a group …
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PRESIDENT RUTO SETS CRITERIA FOR JUDGING HIS TIME IN OFFICE President William Ruto has outlined the criteria Kenyans should use to measure his performance since assuming office. Speaking during the Kenya Urban Forum, Ruto stated that his performance should not …
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REE DENY KILLING KASIPUL MP WERE, DETAINED FOR 30 DAYS hree suspects charged with the murder of Kasipul MP Charles Ong'odo Were have pleaded not guilty and will remain in custody for 30 days. The accused, William Imoli Shigali alias …
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SCHOOLS SHUT DOWN LOOMING The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has raised alarm over the possibility of school closures following a High Court ruling that barred public institutions from charging additional …
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MURANG’A COUNTY GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES A FREE SURGICAL CAMP In a major healthcare initiative, the Murang’a County Government together with Vidha Association and in collaboration with Switzerland doctors and Murang’a health department has announced a free surgical camp focused …
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HANIFA NARRATES HOW SHE WAS ATTACKED BY A GOON DURING PROTESTS IN NAIROBI CBD Activist Hanifa Adan was left distraught after she was allegedly attacked during a wave of protests in the Nairobi CBD on Tuesday, June 17. This is as it becomes apparent …
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HELB UNVEILS 80% PENALTY WAIVER TO RECOVER BILLIONS IN STUDENT LOAN ARREARS The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has launched a new campaign aimed at encouraging former beneficiaries to repay their outstanding student loans. Dubbed “Be the Reason Someone Believes,” the campaign …
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CONSTABLE MUKHWANA SPILLS THE BEANS ON OJWANG'S DEATH Investigations into the death of Social media influencer Albert Ojwang, have taken another eccentric turn after Central Police Station Constable James Mukhwana accused his boss, OCS Samson Talam of masterminding …
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KENYAN ARTIST OCTOPIZZO SLAMS POLITICIANS FOR EXPLOITING THE POOR Renowned Kenyan rapper Henry Ohanga popularly known as Octopizzo, has called out politicians for exploiting the poor rather than helping them. In a powerful post on his official X account …
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ACTIVIST BILLY MWANGI'S X ACCOUNT SUSPENDED AFTER POSTING CRITICISM TOWARDS ALBERT OJWANG'S FATHER Embu Senate aspirant and youth activist Billy Mwangi’s X (formerly Twitter) account was suspended on Monday June 16 2025, hours after criticising Meshack Ojwang, the father of the late blogger …
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RUTO SEALS TOUGH LAWS TO FIGHT DIRTY MONEY , CLEAN UP INSURQANCE SECTOR President William Ruto has signed into law two key financial reform bills aimed at strengthening Kenya’s regulatory framework and enhancing transparency in the financial and insurance sectors. The two laws, …
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LUNO CRYPTO CURRENCY RE-ENTERS KENYAN MARKET AFTER A DECADE AWAY Luno, a leading cryptocurrency platform founded in Africa, has announced its return to Kenya nearly a decade after first entering the market. The move comes as Kenyans show growing interest …
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HAVI CHALLENGES DIG LAGAT’S “STEPPING ASIDE” Former LSK President Nelson Havi has questioned the legality of Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat’s decision to step aside amid ongoing investigations. Havi has stated the term stepping …
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728 HEALTH FACILITIES SHUT AS GOVERNMENT CRACKS DOWN ON QUACKS A total of 728 noncompliant health facilities have been shut down across Kenya, while 301 others have been downgraded, as part of a sweeping government crackdown on unlicensed and substandard …
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PRESIDENT WILLIAM RUTO DONATES SH2 MILLION TO ALBERT’S FAMILY Kenya’s President William Ruto has donated Sh2 million to support the grieving family of the late Albert Ojwang’ who died under mysterious circumstances while in police custody. The President’s donation …
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INTERIOR CS ORDERS INTALLATION OF CCTV CAMERAS IN ALL POLICE STATIONS All 1,209 police stations across the country will be required to install CCTV surveillance cameras within two years in a government effort to enhance transparency and curb police misconduct. Interior …
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DIG ELIUD LAGAT RESIGNS Deputy Inspector General of Police, Eliud Lagat, has voluntarily stepped aside from his role to allow a transparent investigation into the death of Albert Ojwang, in which he has been …
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JUNE 16TH- The International Day of the African Child The International Day of the African Child, also known as the Day of the African Child, (DAC) has been celebrated every year and it was first instituted in 1991 by …
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Ex-CJ Maraga Demands Prosecution of DIG Lagat Amid Ojwang Murder Probe Former Chief Justice David Maraga has urgently called for the prosecution of Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat following the death of blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody, in …
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OCS Taalam Accused of Tampering with CCTV Footage in Blogger Ojwang’s Death Investigation The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has accused Central Police Station OCS Samson Taalam of interfering with crucial CCTV evidence linked to the death of blogger Albert Ojwang, who died …
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Murkomen Responds to DIG Lagat’s Resignation Amid IPOA Probe Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has weighed in on the ongoing controversy surrounding the resignation of Deputy Inspector General of Police, Noor Gabow Lagat, whose exit comes as investigations by …
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IPOA SEEKS TO DETAIN CENTRAL OCS TALAAM FOR 21 DAYS The Independent Policing Oversight Authority(IPOA) is seeking to detain the Officer Commanding Station(OCS) of Nairobi’s Central Police Station, Samson Talaam, for 21 days to allow completion of investigations into the …
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DONALD TRUMP HINTS POSSIBLE US INVOLVEMENT IN IRAN –ISRAEL CONFLICT United States President Donald Trump has said that it is possible for the US to get involved in Israel’s military strikes against Iran and that there would be peace soon. …
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SAKAJA OFFERS ALBERT OJWANG'S WIDOW JOB IN COUNTY GOVERNMENT Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has extended a helping hand to the family of Albert Ojwang’, the teacher and blogger who died in police custody under unclear circumstances. Speaking during a …
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PRESIDENT RUTO CELEBRATES KENYAN FATHER'S AS SILENT HEROES President William Ruto has extended warm Father’s Day wishes to Kenyan dads, praising them as “silent heroes” who protect, provide, and nurture families. In a message shared on Sunday, the …
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JUSTICE FOR ALBERT: POLICE TIMELINE FALLS APART UNDER CCTV EVIDENCE New evidence has emerged indicating a potential police cover-up in the death of Albert, a man who appears to have died while in police custody, contrary to official records. Closed-circuit …
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KING CHARLES III'S BIRTHDAY; TROOPING THE COLOUR King Charles III broke royal custom by riding in a carriage during the 2025 Trooping the Colour parade, marking his official birthday amid cancer treatment. The British monarch, who usually …
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NIGERIEN JOURNALISTS JAILED FOR ALLEGEDLY PLOTTING AGAINST STATE Two Nigerien journalists have been remanded for allegedly plotting against state authority. The two were among three reporters arrested in early May in the central city of Agadez. All three …
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KENDU BAY BRIDGE CLOSED TODAY FOR URGENT REPAIRS KENDU BAY BRIDGE CLOSED TODAY FOR URGENT The Kanyadhiang’ Bridge in Kendu Bay has been temporarily closed today, June 14, 2025, to allow for urgent repair works on the approach …
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TANZANIA UNDER SPOTLIGHT AFTER COURT BANS OPPOSITION PARTY AHEAD OF ELECTIONS The Pan-African Progressive Leaders’ Solidarity Network has called on the Tanzanian government to lift the ban imposed on the country’s main opposition party, CHADEMA, which has been barred from holding …
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WORLD BLOOD DONOR DAY - GIVE BLOOD, GIVE HOPE: TOGETHER WE SAVE LIVES World Blood Donor Day is a global event established by the World Health Organization (WHO) to raise awareness about the importance of voluntary blood donation and honor the selfless individuals …
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IRUNGU NYAKERA DETAILS 10 CHANGES THAT WOULD MAKE SGR 'MORE KENYAN Former Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) Board Chairperson, Irungu Nyakera, has proposed 10 bold reforms aimed at making Kenya’s Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) more Kenyan, efficient, and profitable. Speaking on …
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WORLD BANK CUTS KENYA'S 2025 GROWTH PROJECTION TO 4.5% The World Bank has lowered Kenya’s economic growth forecast for 2025 from 5 percent to 4.5 percent. It was announced in June by the Washington-based lender, citing tighter global financial …
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CHARLENE RUTO MOURNS OJWANG’S DEATH Daughter of president William Ruto, Charlene Ruto has publicly mourned the death of teacher Albert Ojwang, who died while in police custody. She described Ojwang’s passing as an agonizing, regrettable …
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KENYA AIRWAYS TO SPEND KSH52 BILLION ON FLEET EXPANSION Kenya Airways has announced plans to spend up to Ksh52 billion ($400 million) over the next five years to expand and modernise its aircraft fleet. The announcement was made by …
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WANYAMA FAMILY MOURNING Former Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama and Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Vice President McDonald Mariga are mourning the death of their mother, Mama Mildred Wanyama. Mama Mildred passed away peacefully …
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CCTV TECHNICIAN ARRESTED FOR INVOLVEMENT IN OJWANG'S DEATH A technician identified as Kelvin Mutisya Mutava , who was assigned to tamper with the Central Police Station's CCTV, after Ojwang's death, has been apprehended in a police crackdown. Kelvin, …
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"OCS DOWN, DIG UNTOUCHED: IPOA UNDER PRESSURE IN POLICE SCANDAL" The arrest of interdicted Central Police Station OCS Samson Talaam has triggered a wave of public outcry, with increasing pressure on the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) to also arrest …
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GLOBAL OIL PRICES SOAR AFTER ISRAEL ATTACKS IRAN Global oil prices have surged after Israel launched an attack on Iran’s nuclear program, in a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East. The price of the benchmark Brent …
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KENYA MOVES TO ALIGN LABOUR LAWS WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS The government is seeking to review the current labour laws to align them with emerging issues in the world of work, with an aim of advancing social justice for all. …
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RUTO APPROVES NATIONAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION OFFICERS PROMOTIONS President William Ruto has approved the promotion of 128 National Government Administration Officers(NGAO) who were previously unqualified because of age. Speaking while attending the graduation ceremony of National Government Administration …
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WIGAN HONOURS VETERAN British High Commissioner to Kenya Neil Wigan has presented replacement medals to a Kenyan soldier who served in the British Army during WWII. He presented the medals during his inspection …
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EDUCATION BUDGET STRAINED The future of free education in the country is uncertain after a Sh5.9 billion cut in the national budget and a new plan to reintroduce examination fees for parents starting …
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DRUNK MAN THROWS 5 YEAR OLD NIECE OFF THE FIFTH FLOOR Tragedy struck at Jacaranda Gardens, Nairobi, on Thursday morning June 12, As the community remains in shock after a heartbreaking incident that took the life of baby Amanda, an innocent …
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POLICE LINKED WITH OJWANG'S DEATH ARRESTED Central Police Station Constable , James Mukhwana has been arrested after being linked with the murder of 31-year old, social media influencer , Albert Ojwang. The alleged was arrested by …
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POWER WARS AT VIGILANCE HOUSE: ALBERT’S DEATH EXPOSES THE COLD WAR BETWEEN KANJA AND LAGAT At Vigilance House, the nation’s top police bosses are no longer hiding their knives. A silent war is raging, and the death of Albert has become the perfect battlefield. Behind …
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DEPUTY PRESIDENT KINDIKI REVEALS PLAN TO WORK WITH KALONZO MUSYOKA Addressing residents in Kitui County, Kithure Kindiki, said he respects the opposition leader, Kalonzo Musyoka and said he is a good person and a lawyer like him. He also said …
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RUTO UNVEILS SEVEN NEW STATE DEPARTMENTS President William Ruto has announced a wide-ranging reorganisation of the Executive arm of government, introducing seven new State Departments and abolishing one. In Executive Order No. 1 of 2025, dated …
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MCA PHILIP EKUWAM LOMURIA DIES The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has confirmed the death of Hon. Philip Ekuwam Lomuria, the Member of County Assembly (MCA) for Nanam Ward in Turkana County. His passing was announced …
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PROTESTERS DEMAND RESIGNATION OF DEPUTY POLICE CHIEF OVER BLOGGER'S DEATH Dozens of protesters took to the streets of Nairobi’s Central Business District on Thursday, 12th June 2025, calling for the immediate resignation of Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the National …
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Police Sought X Account Details from Communications Authority in Probe Linked to Albert Ojwang’ Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has revealed that officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) sought details of specific X (formerly Twitter) accounts from the Communications Authority of …
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MOH RECEIVES 6.2 MILLION DOSES OF POLIO AND BCG VACCINES TO BOOST IMMUNISATION ROUTINE Kenya has received a long-awaited shipment of life-saving vaccines, bringing relief to thousands of families after months of critical shortages that left many children unprotected against preventable diseases. Dr. Ouma …
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Massive Blaze Leaves Hundreds Homeless in Kibra A fire incident that broke out at Kichinjio area in Kibra Sub-County has left more than 200 families homeless, with homes and businesses reduced to ashes. According to witnesses who …
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KENYA PLACED ON HIGH RISK LIST BY EU Kenya has officially been placed on the European Commission’s updated list of high risk third country jurisdictions. The decision directly affects Kenya’s financial system and its dealings with European Union …
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Governor Sakaja Pledges Full Support to Family of Slain Blogger Albert Ojwang Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has pledged comprehensive support for the family of the late blogger and digital activist Albert Omondi Ojwang, who died under suspicious circumstances while in police custody …
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PRESIDENT RUTO BREAKS SILENCE OVER ALBERT OJWANG'S DEATH President William Ruto has ordered a swift and transparent investigation into the death of popular influencer and blogger Albert Ojwang, who tragically died while in police custody. In a strongly …
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IPOA NAMES OFFICERS LINKED TO ARREST OF BLOGGER ALBERT OJWANG The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has named five police officers involved in the arrest of blogger Albert Ojwang, who later died under suspicious circumstances while in custody. Those named …
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SENATE ON MURKOMEN'S NECK OVER THE DEATH OF OJWANG Interior CS, Kipchumba Murkomen has found himself in hot soup with the senators following his failure to answer on who is responsible for Albert Ojwang's death . The wednesday,11, June …
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INTERIOR CS AND INSPECTOR GENERAL APPER BEFORE SENATE Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has appeared before the senate to respond to questions over the death of Albert Ojwang. Senate speaker Amason Kingi invited him to appear before the …
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10 POLICE OFFICERS ARRESTED IN NAKURU OVER MURDER CHARGE Ten police officers were arrested after a mission to recover a haul of bhang from a house in London Estate, Nakuru, turned tragic when one of the locals was shot …
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DCI ALLOCATED MILLIONS TO SPY ON SOCIAL MEDIA ACTIVITY The Budget and Appropriations Committee, chaired by Alego Usonga MP Sam Atandi, has proposed a major boost to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) through new budget allocations. The committee …
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Ruto gazettes IEBC officials despite court order President William Ruto has officially gazetted Erastus Ethekon as the new chair of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), along with six commissioners. This move comes despite a court …
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DIPLOMA DURATION REDUCED The Kenyan government has announced revisions to the duration of diploma programs offered in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions. During an interview with Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura …
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SAFARICOM THE CORPORATE GIANT Safaricom PLC has officially become the first company in East and Central Africa to surpass a market valuation of $7 billion (approximately Ksh922 billion), cementing its position as a regional …
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Fred Obachi Machoka sues Robert Alai for Ksh 60M over defamatory facebook post Veteran radio presenter Fred Obachi Machoka has taken legal action against Nairobi MCA Robert Alai, accusing him of defamation. Machoka is seeking 60 million Kenya shillings in damages after Alai …
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TEACHERS THREATEN STRIKE Teachers’ unions in Kenya, including KNUT and KUPPET have threatened nationwide strikes due to government’s delay in negotiating a new Collective Bargaining Agreement(CBA). With only three weeks remaining before the …
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PATHOLOGISTS REVEAL ALBERT OJWANG'S INJURIES WERE NOT SELF INFLICTED A postmortem carried out by government pathologist Bernard Midia on Tuesday, 10 June has confirmed that X Influencer Albert Ojwang died due to head injuries, compression of the neck, and …
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EXPLAINER: What the Law Says About Police Desertion In law enforcement, a deserter is an officer who abandons their duty without permission and without intention to return. Desertion is considered a serious offence as it undermines discipline, operational …
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AUTOPSY SPARKS OUTRAGE: OJWANG DEATH LINKED TO TORTURE NOT SUICIDE Albert Ojwang’ died from head injuries, neck compression, and multiple soft tissue trauma, according to a post-mortem report released Monday. The autopsy, conducted in the presence of government pathologists, a …
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Kenya loses Sh9 Billion to rising illicit cigarette trade Kenya is losing over Sh9 billion annually in taxes and levies due to the growing trade in illicit cigarettes, a new report by global research firm Kantar has revealed. The …
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RAILA AT LOGGERHEADS WITH THE STATE OVER OJWANG'S DEATH Former Primere , Raila Odinga has finally broken his silence blaming the government and the police for the death of social media influencer, Albert Ojwang. His death at Central Police …
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POLICE ISSUE ARREST ORDER FOR MUGITHI SINGER AND OFFICER SAMIDOH Administration and Police Constable Samuel Ndirangu Michuki, widely known as Samidoh has been declared a deserter by the National Police Service after reportedly failing to return from an official off-duty …
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MBADI DENIES REPORTS ON VAT ON BASIC COMMODITIES IN NEW FINANCE BILL Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has denied reports that the government has imposed Value Added Tax (VAT) on essential commodities such as bread, milk and maize flour in the 2025 …
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KAREN NYAMU BREAKS SILENCE ON ALBERT OJWANG'S DEATH Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu has broken her silence on the death of Albert Ojwang, questioning the circumstances that led to his mysterious demise while in police custody at Central Police …
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Rex Masai Death Inquest: Ex-Kamukunji OCS Claims Police Were Unarmed During Demonstrations The inquest into the death of Rex Masai, which is closely linked to the killings of the Kianjokoma brothers, has experienced further delays as proceedings continue. Robert Mugo, the former …
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Holy Heist: Who’s Robbing the House of God? A disturbing wave of church robberies is sweeping through Kirinyaga County, with police now launching investigations into at least five separate break-ins reported over the last three months. The most …
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Cell 3: Where Albert Ojwang Took His Last Breath On the morning of June 5, 2025, Kenyans awoke to devastating news: Albert Omondi Ojwang, a teacher, husband, father, and rising digital influencer, was dead. He had been held overnight …
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Nairobi Hospital launches home blood collection service for vulnerable patients The Nairobi Hospital has introduced a new home-based blood collection service to make life easier for patients who face challenges visiting hospital labs. The service is aimed at supporting people …
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PUBLIC PRESSURE FORCES ODUOR OUT OF OJWANG' AUTOPSY Nairobi, June 9, 2025 — Chief Government Pathologist Dr. Johansen Oduor has withdrawn from conducting the autopsy of Albert Ojwang’, following public pressure and demands for an impartial investigation into …
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KENYA PLANS TO START CRUDE OIL EXPORTATION Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has announced that the Kenyan government is expecting the export of crude oil from Lokichar in Turkana County to begin by the end …
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Esheria LexChat: Kenya’s First AI Lawyer In a ground breaking move for Kenya’s legal sector, Esheria LexChat has emerged as the country’s first AI-powered legal assistant, transforming how individuals and businesses access legal services. Developed by …
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DIG ELIUD LANGAT LINKED TO OJWANG'S MURDER The death of Albert Ojwang at Nairobi Central Police Station has elicited a mix of reactions — the police alleging suicide while activists claim a planned retribution against the social …
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KANJA SUSPENDS COPS ON DUTY AT CENTRAL POLICE STATION OVER OJWANG’S DEATH The Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has ordered the suspension of five police officers at the Central Police Station following the death of Albert Ojwang while in police custody. …
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OTIENDE AMOLLO SEEKS TO BAR GACHAGUA FROM PUBLIC OFFICE Rarieda Member of Parliament Otiende Amollo has announced plans to introduce a motion to disqualify former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua from holding public office in Kenya. He accuses Gachagua of …
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IG KANJA SUSPENDS OCS, OFFICERS OVER DEATH OF DETAINEE OJWANG Inspector General of Police Kanja has suspended the Officer Commanding Station (OCS) and several police officers who were on duty following the controversial death of a detainee identified as Ojwang. …
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"FROM CUSTODY TO COFFIN: OUTRAGE AS INFLUENCER ALBERT OJWANG DIES IN POLICE HANDS" "From Custody to Coffin: Outrage as Influencer Albert Ojwang Dies in Police Hands" Nairobi, Kenya — A wave of public outrage is sweeping across Kenya following the suspicious death of …
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KARA LAUNCHES USALAMA MTAANI PROGRAM The Kenya Alliance of Resident Associations (KARA) has launched the Usalama Mtaani Program, a grassroots safety initiative aimed at improving security within local communities, especially in urban informal settlements. The …
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X INFLUENCER ALBERT OJWANG DIES Albert Ojwang, a popular social media influencer known for his presence on platform X (formerly Twitter), has died under unclear circumstances while in police custody. Ojwang was reportedly arrested on …
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PRIME CS MUSALIA MUDAVADI DEPARTS TO CHINA Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi departed for Changsha, China on June 8, 2025, to attend a ministerial meeting focused on implementing follow-up actions from the Forum on China–Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). …
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KRA EXTENDS OPERATING HOURS The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced extended working hours at its Service Centres and Huduma Centres to assist taxpayers in meeting the June 30,2025, deadline for filling tax returns. …
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GOVERNMENT REJECTS COTU’S MISAPPROPRIATION CLAIMS ON HOUSING LEVY The government has refuted accusations from the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) that billions from the affordable housing levy will be diverted to funding social infrastructure like markets, rather …
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PROF MAKAU MUTUA HONORED GLOBALLY Professor Makau Mutua, who currently serves as President William Ruto’s Constitutional Affairs Advisor, has been recognized as a 2024 Top Scholar by ScholarGPS, a global platform that tracks and ranks …
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NATIONS CALLED TO PRIORITIZE DIALOGUE AS GLOBAL CONFLICTS INTENSIFY Amid rising tensions worldwide, nations have been urged to adopt dialogue as a critical tool for resolving escalating conflicts. The appeal was issued on Thursday during preparations for the inaugural …
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INSIDE KENYA'S PRISON JOBS RACKET: BRIBES, PROMISES, AND BROKEN SYSTEMS In the heart of Kenya’s public service recruitment lies a festering scandal that is quietly crushing dreams and breeding corruption. Young Kenyans are reportedly paying between KSh 500,000 and 1 …
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EACC RECOVERS KSH.39M ILLEGALLY PAID TO TREASURY OFFICIALS IN UNAUTHORIZED ALLOWANCES The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has successfully reclaimed more than Ksh.39 million in irregular allowances paid to two National Treasury officials. The High Court’s Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Division …
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MATIANG'I QUITS WORLD BANK JOB IN AMBITIOUS POLITICAL GAMBLE Former interior cabinet secretary Fred Matiang'i has handed in his official notice of his exit from the world bank, marking the beginning of a comeback to public life including a …
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ANOTHER LOOMING STORM IN PARADISE President William Ruto faces threats of impending danger as Kenyans set to reject the recent 2025 finance bill. This follows a move by Civil society groups to campaign against the …
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NGUGI WA THIONG'O CREMATED IN THE UNITED STATES Kenya’s celebrated literary icon, Professor Ngugi wa Thiong’o, was cremated in the United States on June 5 2025 in line with his final wishes, his son and writer Mukoma wa …
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HIGH COURT ISSUES FRESH ORDER ON NG-CDF CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT BILL The High Court has issued a fresh order in a petition filed by Katiba Institute challenging the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, No. 4 of 2025, which seeks to entrench …
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KENYAN CONTENT CREATORS ASK GOVERNMENT TO LIFT BAN ON GAMBLING ADS Celebrities and content creators have joined forces in asking the government to lift the ban on their involvement in betting advertisements. This comes just days after the government, through the …
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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY UNANIMOUSLY APPROVES ERASTUS ETHEKON AS IEBC CHAIR The National Assembly has unanimously approved Erastus Ethekon as the Chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) and 6 nominated members as commissioners namely; Ann Njeri Nderitu, Moses …
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KING MSWATI SENDS SPECIAL INVITE TO KANG'ATA Murang'a governor, Irungu Kang’ata, revealed on June 3 2025 that his presence in Swaziland, along with other county officials, stemmed from an invitation by the Government of His Majesty King …
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KRA OMITS POPULAR CAR MODELS IN NEW TAX LIST RAISING QUESTIONS AMONG IMPORTERS KRA Omits Popular Car Models in New Tax List, Raising Questions Among Importers The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has released a revised Current Retail Selling Price (CRSP) schedule that will …
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GOVERNMENT DECLARES FRIDAY, JUNE 6, A PUBLIC HOLIDAY FOR EID-UL-ADHA The government has officially designated Friday, June 6,2025, as a public holiday in observance of Eid-ul –Adha, the second holiest festival in the Islamic calendar. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen …
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NYS ANNOUNCES 60 FABRICATION JOB OPPORTUNITIES FOR ITS GRADUATES IN DUBAI NYS Announces 60 Fabrication Job Opportunities for Graduates in Dubai The National Youth Service (NYS) has unveiled 60 fabrication job openings for its graduates in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This …
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DRIVER TURNED WITNESS AS DPP APPROVES MURDER CHARGES The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has approved murder charges against five suspects linked to the killing of Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were. The accused are set to appear in …
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COTU WARNS AGAINST POTENTIAL MISUSE OF HOUSING LEVY The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) has expressed concerns over possible mismanagement of the Housing Levy after Parliament introduced new regulations. In a statement issued on Tuesday, COTU warned …
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GOVERNMENT ROLLS OUT MASS SECOND TERM HIGH SCHOOL BASED NATIONAL ID REGISTRATION EXERCISE FOR SECONDARY STUDENTS The Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the State Department for Immigration and Citizen Services, has officially rolled out the Second Term School Based National ID Registration Exercise, running from …
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DUALE PROMISES DIGITISATION The Ministry of Health has announced a significant overhaul of healthcare regulation, introducing a nationwide digital system to track and verify all medical practitioners and health procedures. During a consultative …
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UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE GHOST WORKERS The Council of Governors has revealed that there are 3000 ghost workers masquerading as Universal Health Coverage staff. Millions of shillings earmarked for frontline county health workers may have been …
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ROSE NJERI HEALTH SCARE GROWS:HEALTH SCARE OF ROSE NJERI GROWS AFTER DOCTORS IGNORE HER ANAEMIC CONDITION Activist Rose Njeri remains in police custody amid rising concern for her life, as authorities reportedly ignore her anaemic condition .The Kenyan web developer was detained for creating a web …
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WRANGLES HIT UDA Embu County Governor and United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Chairperson Cecily Mbarire has issued a stern warning to certain government officials plotting against her. The governor claimed that she is aware …
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"FREE ROSE NJERI" ACTIVISTS PROTEST DETENTION OF TECHIE BEHIND ANTI-FINANCE BILL WEBSITE A group of activists on Sunday stormed Pangani Police Station in Nairobi, demanding the release of Rose Njeri, a software developer arrested for creating a website opposing the Finance Bill …
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CELEBRATING MADARAKA DAY Celebrating Madaraka Day: A Journey of Freedom, Progress, and National Pride Every year on June 1st, Kenyans across the nation come together to celebrate Madaraka Day, a pivotal moment in …
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KOIMBURI MEDICAL RECORDS RELEASED The court has authorized the police to access the medical records of Juja Member of Parliament George Koimburi from two hospitals following allegations of his abduction and torture. Senior Principal …
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BILLION DOLLAR JOURNEYS: CONTROLLER OF BUDGET FLAGS EYE-WATERING KES 9.5B TRAVEL EXPENSES Controller of budget Margaret Nyakango has stated that the country is in danger of going into turmoil if the government doesn't tame it's expenditure on foreign and domestic travel. Appearing …
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KALONZO DRAWS LINE IN SAND: RUTO Warned over DP's fate Wiper party leader and former Kenyan vice president Kalonzo Musyoka has warned William Ruto on alleged attempts to detain former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua.While addressing opposition leaders at his Tseikuru …
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ABDUCTION SUSPECTS ARRAIGNED Individuals arrested in connection with the staged abduction of Juja MP George Koimburi will be arraigned in court today under a Miscellaneous Application filled in court that claims that Koimburi …
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PRESIDENT RUTO MOURNS NGUGI WA THIONG’O Kenya’s president William Ruto has led the country in mourning the death of celebrated writer professor Ngugi wa Thiong’o. In his tribute posted on his official X account, the president …
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IEBC PLANS TO REGISTER NEW VOTERS AND SPEND MONEY AHEAD OF 2027 GENERAL ELECTIONS The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission(IEBC) plans to spend sh57.4 billion in the upcoming 2027 elections. According to Legal Affairs Committee Chairman Gitonga Muruga, the planned spending on various activities …
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SHOCK IN JUJA AS MP GEORGE KOIMBURI FOUND DUMPED IN COFFEE FARM AFTER BROAD DAYLIGHT ABDUCTION Kiambu County, Kenya — Juja Member of Parliament George Koimburi is fighting for his life after being found badly injured and dumped in a coffee farm, just hours after a …
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KAKAMEGA CHAOS: DCP CONVOY DISRUPTED BY POLICE IN MALALA'S HOMETOWN KAKAMEGA, Kenya — A homecoming turned hostile on Saturday as Cleophas Malala’s Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) tour descended into chaos in Kakamega, his hometown. Police clashed with hundreds of …
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EACC Sounds Alarm on Fake Certificates in Public Service The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has raised concern over the increasing use of forged academic and professional certificates in Kenya’s public sector. Speaking during the inaugural Ethics and Integrity Conference …
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POLITICAL POWER PLAY? WANJIGI POSTS BAIL FOR NATEMBEYA Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya walked free on Monday evening after billionaire businessman Jimi Wanjigi secured his Sh500,000 cash bail in a high-stakes graft case that has rocked the county’s …
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FREEMASONS GRAND MASTER BREAKS SILENCE ON SECRETIVE BROTHERHOOD Undisclosed Location — In a rare and controversial interview, William Ramsey, a high-ranking Freemason and self-declared Grand Master, has publicly addressed some of the long-held mysteries surrounding the ancient fraternal …
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Kenya Sets Up New Team to Develop National Student Register to Replace NEMIS The Kenyan government has announced the formation of a multi-agency team tasked with creating a new digital education data system that will replace the current National Education Management Information System …
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HISTORIC FREEMASONS HALL CLOSED IN KSHS 19 MILLION LAND RATES STORM Nairobi County Government has shut down the iconic Freemasons’ Hall located on Nyerere Avenue over land rate arrears totaling Ksh19 million. The operation, conducted on Wednesday, was led by Health …
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KUPPET Condemns Sh62 Billion Budget Cut, Warns of Collapse in Public Education The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has raised alarm over massive budget cuts in the education sector, warning of a looming collapse of public education and a …
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JUSTICE ON TRIAL: DEPUTY CJ MWILU FACES OUSTER OVER GACHAGUA IMPEACHMENT TWIST Deputy Chief Justice (DCJ) Philomena Mwilu is staring at possible removal from office following a petition accusing her of judicial misconduct linked to the impeachment proceedings against Deputy President Rigathi …
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"RUTO’S IEBC?" OPPOSITION CRIES FOUL OVER NOMINEES, WARNS OF 2027 RIGGING PLOT Kenya’s opposition leaders have strongly rejected the list of nominees to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), claiming it is a calculated plan to rig the 2027 General Election …
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SUPKEM Leadership Dispute Intensifies Amidst Land Ownership Concerns The Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM) is facing increasing tensions as a leadership dispute threatens to derail a critical development project on a six-acre plot of land in Nairobi. …
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EAK Appeals for Hope, Unity and Urgent Reforms in Face of National Challenges Church leaders under the Evangelical Alliance of Kenya (EAK) have made a heartfelt appeal to Kenyans to remain hopeful and united amid this difficult and uncertain time for the country. …
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RUTO RESHAPES ELECTORAL BODY WITH ETHEKON NOMINATION President William Ruto has nominated Erastus Edung Ethekon as the next chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), marking a major step toward reconstituting the electoral agency ahead …
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VOTING TURMOIL IN BUSIA AS KENYANS CROSS BORDER TO CAST BALLOTS Several village-level NRM elections in Uganda’s Busia District were cancelled or delayed after hundreds of Kenyan nationals allegedly crossed the border to vote. Chaos erupted in villages such as Alupe, …
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SUSPECTS OF RUTO SHOE INCIDENT DECLARED INNOCENT Investigations have redeemed the three suspects who were arrested for allegedly throwing a shoe at President William Ruto during his Migori development tour. The trio have been exonerated without charges …
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SUSPECT OF MP WERE'S ASSASSINATION ARRESTED. A suspect associated with the tragic murder of Kaspul MP, Charles Were has been apprehended by the detectives on Sunday , 4, May, morning in Nairobi. The detectives arrested the …
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"WRONGFULLY TAGGED: FOUR KENYAN FILMMAKERS FREED AFTER BBC MIX-UP " Four Kenyan filmmakers arrested in Nairobi on Saturday have been released without charge, following a brief detention that mistakenly linked them to the BBC. The group was picked up by …
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CS MBADI REVEALS FRESH DETAILS ON MP WERE'S DEATH John Mbadi Cabinet Secretary for Treasury has revealed more details revolving the death of Kasipul MP, the late Charles Were, highlighting his conversation with President Ruto over the death of …
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We Are Kenyan: Kuria Community Rejects Tanzanian Identity Claims. The Kuria community has strongly condemned the attempt to distort their identify by falsely asserting that they are not Kenyans, but rather Tanzanians. This comes after the remarks made by …
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"SILENCING THE TRUTH? KENYA DETAINS BLOOD PARLIAMENT FILM MAKERS" Nairobi, Kenya – May 3, 2025 — Kenyan police have arrested four filmmakers behind the explosive BBC documentary Blood Parliament, sparking national and international uproar over press freedom and accountability …
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CS Mutua Clears Air on Overseas Job Recruitments as Victim of Scam Gets Second Chance. Labor Cabinet Secretary Dr. Alfred Mutua says, qualified job seekers have been leaving the country since last year and a group is set to leave tomorrow, Saturday, for Qatar. This …
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"BROKEN PROMISES, EMPTY POCKETS " LABOUR DAY ENDS WITHOUT PAY RISE FOR KENYAN WORKERS Kenyan workers marked Labour Day 2025 with disappointment and growing frustration as the government failed to deliver on its promise of a 6% wage increase, first announced during last year’s …
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MP CHARLES WERE SHOT DEAD Kasipul Law Maker, Charles Ong'ondo Were has been shot dead. The Mp was shot at about 7.30pm on Wednesday,30 just a few meters from the City Mortuary roundabout in Nairobi. …
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KASIPUL MP GUNNED DOWN ALONG NGONG ROAD Kasipul Member of Parliament Charles Ong’ondo Were has been shot dead by two gunmen on a motorbike along Ngong Road near City Mortuary in Nairobi. The MP was fatally wounded …
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Profile of 36-old newly installed Co-operative University chancellor. Dr. Bernard William Chitunga, at 36, has etched his name in Kenya’s academic history by becoming the youngest individual ever appointed Chancellor of a public university. On April 30, 2025, …
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President William Ruto Appoints Prof. Makau Mutua as Senior Advisor on Constitutional Affairs In a recent development, President William Ruto has appointed Professor Makau Mutua as the Senior Advisor on Constitutional Affairs in the Executive Office of the President. This announcement was made …
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KASMUEL McOURE CONFRONTS PRESIDENT RUTO OVER THE BLOOD OF HIS PEERS ODM's Youth leader Kasmuel McOure has broken his silence in an emotional letter to President Ruto , asking for justice on the victims of the 2024 anti- finance bill protest. …
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REPRIEVE ON TAX PAYERS ; FINANCE BILL 2025 Tax payers can now breathe a sigh of relief after the CSs give green light to the long - awaited Finance Bill 2025. This approval follows a cabinet meeting chaired …
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27 Betting Sites Ordered to Shut Down in Kenya Over Licensing Breaches The Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) has issued a stern directive suspending the operations of 27 betting companies across Kenya. The affected platforms have been flagged for breaching regulatory …
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Gambling Advertisment Ban Enforced In a statement on Tuesday, April 29, BCLB said that during the suspension period, all licensed gambling operators and promoters shall submit all gambling advertisements to KFCB for examination. At …
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Casualties Reported as Bandits Strike in Isiolo At least one person has been confirmed dead and another seriously injured after suspected Samburu bandits launched a violent attack on Borana herders at Madho Simpire, Chariward, in Merti Sub-county, …
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"We Are on the Brink": Hospitals Decry Delayed NHIF Payments Despite Ruto, Duale Promises Nearly two months after President William Ruto and Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale publicly pledged to resolve outstanding debts, hospitals across Kenya are still waiting for billions of shillings owed …
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"BBC UNMASKS KENYAN OFFICERS BEHIND DEADLY PARLIAMENT SHOOTINGS" A BBC investigation has identified members of Kenya's security forces responsible for the fatal shooting of unarmed protesters during demonstrations against the Finance Bill 2024 last June. The findings have …
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KIBUYE MARKET SHUT DOWN OVER CHOLERA FEARS Kisumu County Government has ordered the immediate closure of the busy Kibuye Market following fears of a cholera outbreak. The move comes after an assessment by the Department of Public …
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AUTOPSY REVEALS MUNUVE'S DEATH Chief Government Pathologist Dr Johansen Oduor has confirmed that Kariobangi North MCA, Joel Muneve died due to a blood clot in the lungs. Speaking at Lee Funeral Home on 25, …
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KENYA'S BIG TALK, NO POWER: VIETNAM ENERGY CHIEF TELLS IT AS IT IS Vietnam Gas President Doanh Chau has launched a scathing critique of Kenya’s development approach, accusing the country’s leadership of lacking the execution culture necessary for real economic transformation. Chau, who …
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"ALLEGATIONS OF SECRET BURIALS EMERGE AFTER RONGO CHURCH RAID" Dozens of families are desperately searching for their missing relatives following a police raid on a controversial church in Rongo, Migori County, that led to the rescue of 57 people …
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ABDUBA DIDA FREED AFTER 3-YEAR JAIL TERM IN THE US. Two-time presidential candidate Mohammed Abduba Dida, two-time Kenyan presidential candidate for year 2012 and 2017 was exonerated after serving a 3-year jail term in the USA. Dida was initially prosecuted …
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HEALING TURNS TRAGIC: TWO DEAD, 57 RESCUED FROM RONGO CHURCH Police have rescued 57 sick individuals who were seeking healing at the controversial Melkio Joseph Mission Messiah Church in Rongo. The operation, led by Rongo Sub-county Deputy County Commissioner George …
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KARIOBANGI NORTH MCA, JOEL MUNUVE DIES Kariobangi North and the Nairobi County Assembly are in a somber mood following the tragic death of Kariobangi North MCA, Joel Munuve on Tuesday , 22, April morning, after experiencing …
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IEBC RACE GROWS STIFF Recent reports has revealed that Charles Nyachae and Anne Amadi , have been shortlisted as the most preferable candidates to inherit the late Wafula Chebukati , as the Independent Electoral …
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DEVOLUTION DUEL: CHERARGEI HITS BACK AS NYONG'O ACCUSES RUTO OF SABOTAGE Nairobi, April 22 — A war of words has erupted between Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei and Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o over the state of devolution under President William Ruto’s …
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"BULL NAMED GOVERNOR REIGNS SUPREME AS BARASA EYES TOURISM BOOM" KAKAMEGA – The Solyo Grounds in Shinyalu roared with excitement as Governor FCPA Fernandes Barasa presided over the second edition of the Governor’s Bullfighting Extravaganza, a spectacle that drew fans …
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EASTER FESTIVIES END IN DEATH AT OYUGI'S NIGHT SPOT HOMA BAY COUNTY – A tragic incident marred Easter celebrations in Oyugis Town after two people were electrocuted to death and one other sustained serious injuries during a disco night …
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GOONS ATTACK MARY BIKETI'S CHARITY EVENT, SEVERAL INJURED Cooperatives Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya’s partner, Mary Biketi, was on Friday afternoon attacked during a charity event organized by her foundation at the Kitale Museum. The incident, which left several …
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SUPER METRO RESUMES AFTER LIFTED SUSPENSION Super Metro Sacco has finally resumed its operations from a three day suspension by NTSA. This follows the Transport Licensing Appeals Board vacating an earlier suspension order that had provisionally …
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PRESIDENT RUTO REFERS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST BILL 2025 FOR PARLIAMENT RECONSIDERATION President William Ruto on Thursday,17, April , 2025, morning referred the Conflict of Interest Bill 2025 back to Parliament in an effort to seek it's reconsideration from the house. The …
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BUTERE GIRLS' BOLD PLAY SHINES AS RUTO HOSTS DRAMA FESTIVAL WINNERS President William Ruto on Wednesday hosted winners of the 2025 Kenya National Drama and Film Festival at State House, Nakuru, during a colourful State Concert that celebrated outstanding performances from …
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SUDAN PEACE URGENT, SAYS KENYA AS CIVILLIAN CRISIS DEEPENS London, UK – Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called on the international community to exert equal pressure on Sudan’s warring factions to compel them into peace negotiations. Speaking …
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NPS Reassures Public of National Security Amid Gachagua’s Concerns The National Police Service (NPS) has addressed concerns raised in a letter allegedly authored by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua regarding the lack of police security. In a press statement …
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KENYA'S BITTER PILLS, LOANS Kiharu MP, Ndindi Nyoro has warned that the country is currently in a debt crisis and inclined towards joining Africa's debt defaulters club. During an annual budget review at the …
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EACC Hosts Consultative Forum with Editors to Enhance Media Partnership in Anti-Corruption Efforts The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) hosted a consultative forum, bringing together media professionals, government officials, and stakeholders in Nairobi, Kenya. The event aimed at strengthening media partnerships in the …
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GACHAGUA CLAIMS ASSASSINATION ATTEMPTS, DEMANDS POLICE PROTECTION Nairobi, April 15, 2025 — Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has written to the Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, alleging multiple assassination attempts and demanding immediate action to guarantee …
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"WE'LL SEND RUTO HOME IN ROUND ONE" - WAMALWA UNVEILS 2027 POWER BLOC Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) leader Eugene Wamalwa has revealed plans to form a formidable political coalition aimed at unseating President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election. Speaking …
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Government Issues Fresh Warning Over Withheld KCPE and KCSE Certificates The government has issued a fresh warning to school heads over the continued withholding of KCPE and KCSE certificates from students due to unpaid fees. Speaking on Monday, April 14, …
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PRESIDENT RUTO BREAKS HIS SILENCE ON ' ECHOES OF WAR' President William Ruto has broken his silence over the Butere Girls controversial play, 'Echoes of War ', stating that his administration will not allow children to be used to drive …
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SIFUNA CONFRONTS RUTO OVER GOVERNANCE MISSTEPS DURING RAILA ALLY'S FUNERAL Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna on Saturday launched a direct attack on President William Ruto, accusing him of mismanaging the country and creating avoidable challenges within his administration. Sifuna was speaking …
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BUTERE GIRLS RETAIN BASKETBALL TITLE AS "ECHOES OF WAR STIRS NATIONAL CONTROVERSY Butere Girls High School have successfully defended their National Term One basketball title, defeating Kaya Tiwi 76-53 in a thrilling final held at the Shimo la Tewa grounds in Mombasa. …
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Security Threats Cast Doubt Over Lamu Port’s Future More than a decade since its groundbreaking, the Lamu Port project, once seen as a cornerstone of Kenya’s regional trade ambitions, is now at risk of stagnation, as persistent militant …
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DR. MWANGANGI APPOINTED AS NEW SHA CEO Former Health CAS, Mercy Mwangangi has been appointed CEO of the Social Health Authority (SHA). She was appointed by Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, on Friday, 11, April, 2025. “The …
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REPORTS REVEAL CAUSES OF GEN. OGOLLA PLANE CRASH. Military probation reports has revealed that engine malfunction , known as Engine Compressor Stall ( Surge), led to the chopper crash that killed CDF General Francis Ogolla and other officers. …
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2nd Mwai Kibaki Memorial Lecture Held in Nairobi The second edition of the Mwai Kibaki Memorial Lecture was held on today at Serena Hotel in Nairobi. The event, jointly organized by the Democratic Party of Kenya and the …
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BUTERE GIRLS PRINCIPAL STILL IN OFFICE, TSC DISPELS TRANSFER CLAIMS The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has denied claims that the principal of Butere Girls High School has been transferred, following public uproar over the school's drama performance titled Echoes of …
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RUTO'S LAWYER WITHDRAWS FROM IEBC COMISSIONER BID President William Ruto's long time lawyer Katwa Kigen has suddenly withdrawn from the ongoing interviews for the position of commissioner of the IEBC. Kigen was to appear before the IEBC …
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CS MURKOMEN CRITICIZES MALALA OVER HIS INVOLVEMENT IN 'ECHOES OF WAR' Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has blasted former UDA Secretary General Cleophas Malala , over his engagement in the Butere Girls drama play, entitled, Echoes of War. Speaking in Lamu …
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BUTERE GIRLS WALK OUT IN PROTEST AT NATIONAL DRAMA FESTIVAL Butere Girls High School students staged a dramatic walkout today at the National Drama Festivals in Nakuru, refusing to perform their play Echoes of War after being denied a public …
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SHOCK AS CLEOPHAS MALALA ARRESTED IN NAIROBI Former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala has been arrested for allegedly scripting the drama play "Echoes of War." In a video posted on his official social media account on Wednesday, April …
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GACHAGUA CLAIMS FAROUK KIBET IS THE REAL POWER BEHIND RUTO Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has hit back at President William Ruto’s recent remarks, denying that he frequently sparked unnecessary political fights within the Kenya Kwanza administration. In an exclusive …
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ISAAC MWAURA FAULTS TIK TOK Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has claimed that TikTok is being used to propel military takeovers in most African countries. On Monday, April 7, Mwaura claimed that Tik Tok influences psychologically …
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Education CS Ogamba Presides Over Launch of KPC’s Inuka Scholarship for Learners with Disabilities Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba has officiated the launch of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Foundation’s Inuka Scholarship Programme, an initiative designed to enhance educational opportunities for learners with …
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CS MBADI ADMITS ECONOMY OFF TRACK AS KENYANS GRAPPLE WITH RISING COSTS Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has acknowledged that Kenya’s economy is not on the right track, marking a rare moment of public candor from a senior government official amid growing …
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CHAOS AT A CHURCH SERVICE ATTENDED BY GACHAGUA Tension erupted at a PCEA Church in Kasarani, Nairobi, as it became chaotic during a service attended by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. The calm ambience was interrupted by a …
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Relief for Burtere Girls as Court Lifts Ban on Gen Z-Themed Play Butere Girls High School students have been granted a lifeline to showcase their Gen Z-themed play Echoes of War at the National Drama Festivals, following a High Court ruling in …
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RUTO DEFENDS IG KANJA'S PRESENCE AT MT. KENYA RALLY President William Ruto has defended Police Inspector General, Douglas Kanja after he was sharply criticized for attending the Presidential rally in Nyeri on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. The Law Society …
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Muturi Spills the Beans on Ruto's Alleged Corruption In a revealing interview aired this morning on NTV’s Fixing The Nation, former Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi made explosive claims about President William Ruto’s conduct in office. “I think Ruto …
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IG NPS, Kanja Urged to Step Aside The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has raised concerns over the attendance of Inspector General of the National Police Service (IG-NPS), Mr. Douglas Kanja, at a political rally led by …
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KENYAN WOMAN ARRESTED IN INDIA WITH COCAINE WORTH 271M A 43-year-old Kenyan woman was apprehended and is being detained by authorities in India for attempting to smuggle cocaine worth USD 2.1 million (approximate measure of, Ksh.271.4 million) into the …
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SENATOR METHU MOCKS ICHUNG'WAH OVER THE NYANDARUA HECKLING In his official X account, Senator John Methu, who is a close ally of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua ,stated that the residents of Nyandarua cannot withstand 'immature' politics, and …
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PRESIDENT RUTO HOSTS MATHIRA WOMEN FOR BREAKFAST AT SAGANA STATE LOUNGE President Ruto's third day of the 5-day Mt Kenya tour started at the Sagana State Lounge, Nyeri , where he hosted a section of women from the Mathira , Nyeri, …
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MERU WELCOMES PRESIDENT RUTO President Ruto's on Wednesday, pulled up a huge crowd during his second-day tour of Mt Kenya, visiting Igembe South and Maua, Meru County. The head of state was also in …
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MUTURI FIRING President William Ruto, in a televised interview on March 31, 2025, at Sagana State Lodge, stated that he relieved former Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Hon. Justin Muturi, of his …
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GOVERNOR SAKAJA ABANDONS KPLC FOR SOLAR POWER AFTER SCUFFLES WITH KPLC Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has finally shifted to solar energy following a prolonged dispute with Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC). This decision comes after months of power supply issues …
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LOSSES AS FIRE DESTROYS STALLS AT GIKOMBA Stalls , properties and businesses were destroyed in the early hours of Tuesday, April 1, when a devastating fire razed through a section of Gikomba Market. Media reports state that …
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Elderly Man Killed in Kakamega Over Suspected Land Dispute A village in Kakamega is mourning the brutal murder of a 73-year-old man in Ikolo village, Malava constituency, following a suspected land dispute. His wife, Marystella Ayeshe, 62, is fighting …
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KMPDU QUESTIONS ADEN DUALE’S LEADERSHIP, WARNS AGAINST POLITICIZING HEALTHCARE The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has cast doubt on Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale’s ability to effectively lead the healthcare sector, cautioning him against politicizing critical …
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PRESIDENT RUTO DEFENDS HIS MT.KENYA TRACK RECORD AHEAD OF TOUR. The Head of State has defended his Mt. Kenya projects checklist. During an evening live event, 31 March 2025, at Sagana, President Ruto maintained that he was tasked by the …
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EPRA SHUTS DOWN NINE FUEL STATIONS IN NATIONWIDE CRACKDOWN The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has shut down nine fuel stations across Kenya in a sweeping crackdown on adulterated fuel and the illegal sale of export-bound petroleum. The …
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Orphanage Eid Celebration Divine Providence Children’s Home (Alberto's) in Kakamega County celebrated Eid in style after receiving a special visit from the Ujamaa Welfare Benevolent Group. The group, demonstrating their generosity and compassion, …
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SEVEN FAMILY MEMBERS PERISH IN TRAGIC NAIVASHA ROAD CRASH A devastating road accident on the Naivasha-Longonot highway has claimed the lives of seven family members, sending shockwaves through the local community. The tragic crash occurred on Sunday night when …
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MPs TO RECEIVE EXTRA ALLOWANCES Members of Parliament are set to receive an additional Ksh 366,011 monthly allowance from April 1st meaning more burdens to the tax payer. The allowance termed as ‘fixed monthly mileage’ …
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OVER 300 STUDENTS LEFT STRANDED AS CONTRACTOR SHUTS KIAMWASI TTI OVER UNPAID BILLS Over 300 students at Kiamwasi Technical Training Institute (TTI) in Kitutu Chache have been left stranded after the institution was shut down by a contractor due to unpaid bills. The …
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AG DORCAS ODOUR APPOINTS A FIVE- MEMBER PANEL TO OVERSEE SELECTION OF THE WAQF COMMISSION Attorney General Dorcas Oduor has commissioned a panel of five members to oversee the selection of the Waqf Commission. In a gazetted notice dated March 28, 2025, she appointed Jawahir …
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Middle-Aged Man Swept Away by Flooded River in Katine, Matungulu Residents of Katine, Matungulu Constituency, Machakos County, are mourning the tragic loss of middle aged man who was swept away by the strong raging waters of River Katine last night. …
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SUPKEM Confirms Release Process for Kenyan Jailed in Saudi Arabia Has Started The Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM) has confirmed that the process for the release of Stephen Munyakho, a Kenyan citizen imprisoned in Saudi Arabia, has officially begun. Munyakho has …
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MP NDINDI NYORO URGES SCHOOLS TO MAINTAIN MATHEMATICS AS A COMPULSORY Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has advised schools to focus more on the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) axis to prepare students for the future. KIharu MP Ndindi Nyoro interacting …
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MWAURA DEFENDS GOVERNMENT AMID CLAIMS OF 'INCOMPETENCY' Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has justified the government , following recent remarks that tended to challenge the competence levels of President Ruto and his CSs. Mwaura mentioned on the Haiti …
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Murkomen declares Monday a public holiday Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has officially declared Monday, March 31, 2025, a public holiday in celebration of Eid ul-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of …
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Slaughterhouse allegations at Mumias School The article discusses allegations that St. Mary’s Mumias Girls High School was operating an illegal slaughterhouse with uninspected meat. However, sources confirm that the school followed proper health procedures, obtained …
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CS MURKOMEN'S INCOMPETENCE COST LIVES; SENATOR CHERARGEI Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has criticized Interior Security Minister Kipchumba Murkomen, terming his incompetence as the reason behind rising insecurity in the country. In his statement on Wednesday, March 26, …
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POLICE FORCED TO VACATE POST DUE TO 2 MILLION RENT DEBT Riandira Police Post in Mwea-West, Kirinyaga County, has been closed due to unsettled rent arrears.This was as a result of a Ksh. 2 million debt. Rashid Ali ,Mwea-West Subcounty Police …
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AUCTIONEERS ON KURIA'S NECK Senior advisor in President William Ruto’s Council of Economic Advisors and former Cabinet Secretary for Public Service , Moses Kuria, is under financial jeopardy as two of his lavish apartment …
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Tragedy Strikes as Cargo Plane Crash Claims Five Lives Near Mogadishu A devastating cargo plane crash southwest of Mogadishu has resulted in the deaths of all five crew members on board, the Somali Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) has confirmed. The aircraft, …
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KCSE Certificates to Be Collected from Government Offices, Not Schools The government has announced a policy shift requiring Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) certificates to be collected from sub-county education offices instead of schools. This move aims to curb …
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PS Korir Sing’oei Assures Nduta is Coping as Kenya Engages Vietnam Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary (PS) Korir Sing’oei has assured that Margaret Nduta, the Kenyan detained in Vietnam, is coping despite her distress and is being treated humanely by Vietnamese authorities. …
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KBC Journalist Fredrick Parsayo Found Dead at His Home in Kinoo Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) journalist Fredrick Parsayo has been found dead at his home in Kinoo, Kikuyu Constituency. The cause of his death remains unclear, and police have launched investigations …
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Cabinet Shuffle: Kipsang Takes on Immigration Portfolio The Kenyan education sector has been thrown into a state of unexpected transition with the sudden reassignment of the Principal Secretary (PS) of Education to the Department of Immigration. This …
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Kenya Scraps Sh300 ID Application Fee Kenyans will no longer have to pay Ksh.300 to apply for a national identity card after the government officially abolished the fee. This follows a directive from President William Ruto …
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Five Shortlisted For The University of Nairobi Vice Chancellor Position The Public Service Commission (PSC) has shortlisted five candidates for the position of Vice Chancellor at the University of Nairobi (UoN). This follows a competitive application process that began with …
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Government Assures Strong Commitment to HIV Response The government has reassured people living with HIV that its commitment to HIV response remains strong despite the prevailing foreign aid freeze by the US government. Health Cabinet Secretary Deborah …
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Super Metro Tragedy Police in Ruiru, Kiambu County, have arrested a Super Metro matatu driver following the death of a passenger who was allegedly thrown off the moving vehicle for not paying Ksh. …
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Candidates Shortlisted For IEBC Chairperson The selection panel for the recruitment of nominees for the chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) releases the names of shortlisted candidates alongside the scheduled interview dates. …
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EACC Discovers Hidden Cash During The Raid At Thika Chief Magistrate's Home The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has launched an official investigation into allegations of bribery against Thika Law Courts Chief Magistrate Stellah Atambo. This comes after EACC confirmed receiving several …
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CUE Flags 15 unauthorized universities and colleges in Kenya. The Commission for University Education (CUE) has raised concerns over 15 institutions operating illegally in Kenya, offering degree and postgraduate diploma programs without proper authorization. Among the institutions listed in …
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Dishi Na County Welcomes A Boost President William Ruto has promised to buy a chapati-making machine to boost the Dishi na County school feeding programme. Speaking during his tour in Mathare and Ruaraka constituencies on Tuesday, …
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DIG Suspends Security Meetings In Elgeyo Marakwet The Deputy Inspector General of the Kenya Police Service Eliud Lagat has suspended all local security peace meetings conducted by village elders in Elgeyo Marakwet, to allow police officers to …
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Duale Imposes New Charcoal Regulations Kenyans who rely on charcoal for cooking may soon be forced to spend more on fuel after the government introduced new regulations for charcoal producers. In the latest proposal, Environment …
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Charlene Ruto Lands New Role As Patron Of ACSAP-K The first daughter, Charlene Ruto, in a statement dated March 3, 2025 noted that she had accepted a request to become Patron of the Association of County Students Association Presidents …
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The Fraudulent Behind Instant PhDs in Kenya The rise of fake PhDs is severely damaging Kenya’s higher education system by devaluing legitimate academic achievements. Genuine scholars, who spend years conducting research, now share academic spaces with individuals …
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TUK Students Stage Demonstrations Police on Tuesday lobbed teargas to disperse Technical University of Kenya (TUK) students protesting the closure of the institution at the Ministry of Education. The students had staged demonstrations at …
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Kwale's Last Mile Connectivity Project President William Ruto has officially launched the Sh1.4 billion Last Mile Phase IV Connectivity Project in Kwale, aimed at connecting 12,700 households to the national electricity grid. Speaking during a …
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IEBC Projects Sh61.7bn For 2027 Elections The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)has projected that it needs a Sh61.7 billion budget for the 2027 General Election. Speaking during a parliamentary presentation on Tuesday, Deputy Chief Executive …
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IED Blast Kills KDF Soldier in Elwak A Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldier was killed on Monday 24, in an explosion caused by an improvised explosive device (IED) in Elwak, Mandera County. Four other soldiers sustained serious …
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Leopard, Cubs Spotted in Karatina University Karatina University issued a safety alert after a leopard and her cubs were spotted roaming in the school premises Students and staff have been urged to exercise caution and avoid …
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43B Crisis in Schools Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang said learning in schools could be paralysed due to Ksh43 billion deficit for Free Day Secondary Education (FDSE), Junior Secondary School (JSS) and invigilation of …
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Government Probes Principal's Fees A high school principal has come under scrutiny following allegations of mismanaging school funds by directing parents to deposit school fees through a mobile money shop linked to a private …
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Nakuru County Governor Susan Kihika Sentenced To 6 Months Jail Term The High Court has sentenced Nakuru Governor, and Nakuru Water and Sanitation Services CEO Susan Kihika to a six-month civil jail term or pay a Ksh2 million fine. The governor …
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Government Explores Alternatives After USAID Freeze The government has announced plans to allocate Sh24.9 billion to fund programs affected by the United States freeze on foreign aid. Speaking during a national health summit on Monday, attended …
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Kenya Bids Farewell to Mbotela Veteran journalist Leonard Mambo Mbotela was laid to rest at Lang’ata Cemetery following his passing on Friday, February 7, at the age of 85. Mbotela, renowned for hosting Je Huu …
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Mbadi Halts Six Agencies In a significant move towards government restructuring, CS Mbadi has halted operations at six regional development agencies, implementing a freeze on hiring, promotions, and new projects. This decision is part …
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NEMA Issues Noise Warning The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has issued a warning to churches, entertainment clubs, and businesses regarding noise pollution as part of a crackdown on non-compliance with environmental laws. This …
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Four Nabbed in Wajir Bust Four suspected drug traffickers were arrested in Wajir County on Friday, with police recovering a 10-kilogram consignment of marijuana in the vehicle they were travelling in. Driver Jibril Ali Noor, …
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Al-shabaab Strikes in Garissa On February 13, 2025, in Garissa County, Kenya, suspected al-Shabaab militants attacked a petrol station. They killed a security guard, refueled their vehicle without paying, and then fled the scene. …
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ID Vetting to Continue On February 5, President William Ruto signed the Presidential Proclamation on Registration and Issuance of IDs to Border Counties, abolishing the mandatory vetting process for Kenya's North Eastern region residents …
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Kenyan Delegation In Ethiopia Is Self-sponsored; Mudavadi Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said the Kenyan delegation in Ethiopia for the African Union Commission elections is self-sponsored. Addressing the media in Addis Ababa, Mudavadi downplayed reports that …
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ODM Amplifies Wheat Farmers' Call The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has urged the government to take immediate steps to safeguard wheat farmers in Narok and North Rift counties, warning that the sector faces collapse due …
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Owino Backs Scrapping Somali Vetting Former police spokesperson Charles Owino has backed President William Ruto’s recent decision to eliminate additional vetting requirements for Somali residents applying for national identification cards in North Eastern Kenya, saying …
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Senator’s Estranged Lover Reports Police Harassment Over Alleged Theft of Ksh.20M Police in Ruai, Nairobi County are investigating an incident in which rogue officers raided the home of Trizar Theo Wariong, the estranged lover of Turkana Senator James Lomenen. According to …
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Amason Kingi Mourns Father Senate Speaker Amason Kingi announced the death of his father, Mzee Kingi Mwaruwa, on Sunday and shared memories of the good times they had in December 2024. “Since I attained …
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Kenya's Debt Woes Unpacked In the recently published draft for the 2025 Medium Term Debt Management Strategy (MTDMS), the Treasury highlighted structural weaknesses, fiscal constraints, and external economic factors that are complicating efforts to …
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KNH CEO Shifts Narrative The Kenyatta National Hospital has allayed fears of insecurity at their facility following the shocking murder of an admitted patient. Gilbert Kinyua Muthoni, 39, was found on a hospital bed …
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KDF Soldier Stabbed Dead Police are on a manhunt for two suspects who reportedly stabbed to death a Kenya Defence Forces soldier in a confrontation outside a hospital in Likoni, Mombasa County on Thursday. …
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Sakaja Plans Public Cleanup Firm Governor Johnson Sakaja said his administration will establish the Green Nairobi company to institutionalize city cleaning as a way of dealing with the garbage menace in the county. Without giving …
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200 Security Guards Off To Qatar Kenya has sent 200 security guards to work in Qatar, as a part of the government's labour export programme initiated last year. Speaking after seeing them off, Labour and Social …
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UDA Meets Museveni’s NRM United Democratic Alliance (UDA) officials have met Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni’s led party, the National Resistance Movement (NRM), in what was termed as an effort to strengthen political ties. The …
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4.3 Million Kenyans Yet To Update Their SHA Profiles;MoH The Ministry of Health has reported that 4.3 million Kenyans whose records were transitioned from the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) to the Social Health Authority (SHA) are yet to …
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Kenya Remains Committed To MSS Mission Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has disapproved claims that the US funding freeze for the Kenya-led Haiti Multi-national Security Support mission (MSS) will jeopardise the ongoing operations. Mwaura said there is …
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MTRH Medics Announce Strike Doctors at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital(MTRH) have confirmed that they will go on strike from midnight , after talks to avert the boycott turned out unsuccessful. According to …
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CS Barasa's Message Of Hope Health Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa has assured Kenyans that technical issues bedeviling the Social Health Authority (SHA) will be resolved soon. Speaking earlier today , she maintained that Taifa Care …
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Elephant Kills A Man in Machakos A 46-year-old man has been tragically killed by an elephant in Masinga, Machakos County. The authorities said that the incident happened in Kwakyumbo village, located in Kyondoni, Kivaa Location. The …
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Torongo Girls Shut Indefinitely Torongo Girls School in Eldama Ravine Subcounty was closed indefinitely after students boycotted classes over the transfer of their principal. The girls, protesting against recent administrative changes, marched for over …
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Abduction Victims Want Justice Abduction victims and their families have called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to intervene and address the alarming vice. Speaking to the press on Sunday, the affected Kenyans said …
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State To Build At Least 1,600 Science Labs; Kindiki Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has revealed government’s plan to build at least 1,600 science laboratories, in an effort to ensure that every school in the country has one. Speaking at …
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Western Nations Urge Goma Evacuation The DR Congo army and M23 fighters clashed outside Goma on Friday as the UK, US and France urged citizens to leave the main city in the country's volatile east, …
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Isiolo Grazing Fields Burn A Section of elders, residents and human rights activists in Isiolo County have made an appeal to both the county and national governments to expedite efforts to put out a …
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Narok Road Riots Victim The nine police officers who were injured during the clash between authorities and residents in Duka Moja, along the Narok–Kisii highway on Friday, have been treated and discharged from various …
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Prison Officer 'Cop Shakur' Detained for 21 Days Pending Investigations Jackson Kuria, widely known as 'Cop Shakur,' a former Kamiti Prison warder and vocal critic of the Kenya Kwanza government, will remain in detention for 21 days as investigations into …
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Social Media Platforms To Establish A Physical Presence; PS Omollo Principal Secretary for the Ministry of Interior and National Administration Raymond Omollo, has issued a directive to all social media organisations in the country to establish a physical presence. This, …
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Lusaka Pleads With Striking Nurses Bungoma county governor Kenneth Lusaka has pleaded with striking nurses in the county to welcome dialogue to prevent further disruptions of healthcare services. Speaking in Tongaren during a ceremony for …
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National Health Insurance Fund Transition to Social Health Authority Former presidential aspirant Reuben Kigame has criticized President William Ruto over the dysfunctional National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF)-to-Social Health Authority (SHA) transition whose glitches have left patients unable to access …
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Bishop Charged With Incest in Homa Bay County Police in Rangwe sub-county, Homa Bay County have arrested the Bishop of a local church at Ndiru village in Kokoko sub-location for allegedly having sexual intercourse with his biological daughter. …
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We Have No Stockout Of ARVs; Dr. Erjesa The Ministry of Health has dismissed reports that the country is facing a shortage of antiretroviral drugs. This comes some hours after a section of the media reported that the …
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ODM Governors Vs Controller Of Budget ODM governors have condemned a decision by the Controller of Budget to bar counties from awarding bursaries to deserving learners, saying that the move risks collapsing the education sector. In …
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President William Ruto Eulogizes Family Lawyer Judy Thongori President William Ruto joins family and friends in eulogizing family Lawyer, Judy Thongori, who passed away while undergoing treatment in India. Senior Counsel and founder of Judy Thongori & Company …
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EPRA Releases New Fuel Prices The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority's latest review has noted a rise in price of Super Petrol, Diesel and Kerosene. In an announcement earlier today, EPRA has said that the …
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LSK Warns of Potential Constitutional Breach The Law Society of Kenya President, Faith Odhiambo, has warned that the country risks breaching the Constitution on account of a non-properly constituted electoral body. In a statement earlier today, …