Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has admitted that over Ksh11 billion in Social Health Authority (SHA) funds remain unaccounted for, prompting calls from Kenyans for his removal from office. Speaking before a parliamentary committee on January 28, Duale revealed that the massive losses occurred within just six months and were uncovered by SHA’s AI-powered fraud […]
The Office of the Attorney General has rolled out a major digital reform that will see the issuance of Marriage Registrar’s Certificates and Special Licences conducted entirely online through the e-Citizen platform. Under the new system, certificates for civil, Christian, and Hindu marriages will no longer be processed or collected manually at the Registrar of […]
The government is considering scrapping application fees for birth certificates in a move aimed at boosting civil registration across the country, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has said. Speaking on Wednesday, January 28, during the commissioning of the Assistant County Commissioner’s office in Inoi Division, Kirinyaga County, Murkomen said the proposal is part of ongoing […]
EALA MP Winnie Odinga has expressed immense pride following her mother Ida Odinga’s recent nomination to a key leadership position at UNEP. Speaking to Citizen TV’s Yvonne Okwaro, Winnie said, “I am extremely proud of her; the whole family is proud of her. She deserves it. She has stood on her own for the past […]
Former Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza was impeached after sustained pressure from Members of the County Assembly (MCAs), who accused her administration of mismanaging county resources and allegedly allowing her husband and close associates undue influence in county affairs. The accusations, which she strongly denied, centred on claims of governance failures, strained relations with the assembly, […]
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has introduced mandatory eyesight testing for all drivers in Kenya, following a sharp rise in road accidents attributed to poor visibility. The phased nationwide programme was officially launched in Nairobi County, with the authority saying the move is aimed at reducing preventable deaths caused by impaired vision. The […]
Former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi has announced his retirement from active politics, marking the end of a long and influential career in Kenya’s public life. The veteran politician said he is stepping away from the political arena to focus on a new chapter centered on promoting happiness in workplaces and mentoring fellow leaders on life […]
Kenya’s banking giant, KCB Group, is set to deepen its presence in the digital payments space after securing approval from the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) to acquire a majority stake in Riverbank Solutions. The lender plans to take a 75% share in the local fintech, a deal valued at roughly KES 2 billion ($15 […]
The family of celebrated gospel DJ Karumba Ngatia, widely known as DJ Krowbar, has confirmed the death of his wife, Joyce Wanjiru Karumba, who passed away in the early hours of Monday morning. In a statement released by the family, Joyce is said to have died at 3:00 a.m. on Monday, January 26, 2026, after […]
Githunguri Member of Parliament Gathoni Wamuchomba on Monday reaffirmed her support for President William Ruto’s re-election bid, marking a significant political shift after years of a strained relationship with the Head of State. In video clips shared from State House following a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) National Governing Council meeting held in Nairobi, the vocal […]