Former Jubilee Party Deputy Organizing Secretary Pauline Njoroge has resigned from both the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) and her membership in the Jubilee Party, ending a political journey that spanned 14 years. In a statement released on Tuesday, #Njoroge said her resignation takes effect immediately, describing the move as the beginning of a new […]
Wilson Sossion was on KTN TV today and was tasked with explaining to Kenyans like me – who genuinely don’t understand the need for constructing a new State Lodge in Meru – why the project is necessary. Unfortunately, he struggled to make a convincing case. The former KNUT Secretary-General repeatedly argued that the State Lodge […]
Tragedy struck Nairobi’s Gikomba Market on Thursday night after a weakened commercial building suddenly gave way, killing two people and trapping several others beneath the rubble as rescue teams raced against time. The collapse occurred at the market’s Block B section, which had suffered extensive structural damage during a devastating fire that swept through parts […]
Israel has lifted travel-related entry restrictions that had temporarily affected Kenyan travellers, ending a measure that had sparked concern among Kenyan officials and renewed discussions over regional Ebola preparedness. The announcement was made on June 15 through the Israeli Embassy in Kenya, which confirmed that both Kenya and Rwanda had been removed from the list […]
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has dismissed as false and misleading viral social media reports alleging that former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was poisoned. In a statement issued on Friday, June 12, detectives warned the public against circulating a fabricated post that claimed Raila was poisoned with botulinum toxin while receiving medical treatment in […]
Former Chief Justice of Kenya, David Maraga, was reportedly arrested on Monday morning during a protest against a controversial plan to develop infrastructure within Nairobi National Park. According to footage circulating online, #Maraga was bundled into a police vehicle shortly after joining demonstrators who were opposing the proposed construction project. The former Chief Justice had […]
Claims have surfaced on social media alleging that Matatu sector leaders who recently met government officials were each issued KSh 500,000 in a quiet arrangement ahead of further engagements in Mombasa. Popular blogger Cyprian Nyakundi shared details attributed to an unidentified insider, claiming about 30 leaders were involved and the total payout could be around […]
Kakamega-based tycoon Cleophas Shimanyula has threatened to sack more than 700 workers employed in his matatus operating along the Kisumu-Kakamega highway. Citing the rising cost of #fuel and operations, the businessman said the current situation has made it difficult for the matatu business to remain profitable. “We have employed many men and women who earn […]
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested Bare Sahara Ahmed over remarks made in a viral video circulating on social media, which authorities say were inciteful and posed a risk to national cohesion. The arrest follows a swift review of the footage and ongoing investigations aimed at establishing the context and intent […]
Thousands of students have received temporary relief after the High Court suspended the decision to revoke the operating licence of Kenya Institute of Management (KIM), pending the hearing and determination of a case filed by the institution. The orders were issued on Wednesday, April 22, when Justice Justice Musyoka, sitting at the Milimani High Court, […]