Police on Monday dispersed a section of opposition leaders and their supporters in Nairobi’s central business district after anti-riot officers lobbed tear gas canisters into a gathering that had briefly paralysed activity in the area. The leaders including former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka, and DAP-K party leader Eugene Wamalwa were leading […]
Three police officers have died and another sustained injuries in a tragic road accident at Mwatungo on the Matuu-Mwingi Road. The incident occurred when their vehicle reportedly developed mechanical problems, causing it to veer off the road and crash. According to preliminary reports, the officers were travelling in a marked police vehicle when the mechanical […]
Today, the Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna is holding his long‑anticipated political rally in Kitengela, Kajiado County, under the Linda Mwananchi banner. The event is drawing supporters from around the region as a show of grassroots backing following his contentious removal from the role of Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General earlier this week. The rally is […]
Calls for reconciliation are growing within Kenya’s political circles after Ida Odinga weighed in on the ongoing leadership tensions in the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). Her intervention followed the controversial removal of Edwin Sifuna from his position as ODM secretary general, a move that has sparked debate both inside the party and among the public. […]
A woman dies of depression Awaiting Ksh.36M payment from Nairobi County Government. According to family, Beatrice Njeri died on Friday morning at Aga Khan Hospital after battling depression driven by mounting pressure loans and outstanding debts. They claim that the Nairobi County Government owes her Ksh 36.7Million for a 2.7 kilometer road contract.
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has cautioned Kenyans to remain vigilant when meeting individuals they have only interacted with online, citing a worrying increase in incidents linked to first-time encounters. In a statement issued on Saturday, February 14, detectives revealed that several reported cases stem from initial meetings arranged through social media platforms and […]
The Cabinet Secretary for Education, Julius Ogamba, has addressed growing concerns over delayed payments to professionals contracted to administer and mark the 2025 national examinations and assessments. In a press statement, the Ministry acknowledged complaints raised by supervisors, invigilators, security personnel, examiners, and other contracted staff who participated in the national examinations process. The Ministry […]
The High Court has stopped the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) from collecting royalties from copyright users following a major licensing dispute. In a ruling delivered on Friday, February 13, the court upheld a decision by the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) to deny MCSK renewal of its licence as a Collective Management Organisation (CMO) […]
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has clarified the status of Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Edwin Sifuna following reports that he had been ousted from the powerful party position. Speaking on Citizen TV’s JKL Live show hosted by Jeff Koinange on Tuesday night, Mbadi stated that Sifuna has not been removed, but has instead […]
At least six people were injured after a building still under construction collapsed early Wednesday morning at the intersection of Racecourse and Kirinyaga roads in Nairobi’s Central Business District. Police say 12 individuals were successfully pulled from the debris following the incident, which occurred before dawn. The structure that gave way is located near the […]