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Sugar Manufacturers Warn Raw Industrial Sugar Is Reaching Kenyan Consumers
Fresh concerns have been raised over the safety of sugar sold in Kenya after local manufacturers warned Parliament that imported raw sugar intended for industrial refining is increasingly ending up on supermarket shelves and in retail outlets. Appearing before the National Assembly’s Trade Committee on Wednesday, August 5, sugar industry stakeholders urged the government to…
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Section of Mt Kenya Leaders Accuse Gachagua of Bullying Them
Political tensions within the Opposition have intensified as senior leaders continue to differ over strategy and leadership ahead of the 2027 General Election. The latest fallout saw Party of National Unity (PNU) leader Peter Munya openly criticize former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of using intimidation and confrontational politics that risk derailing efforts to…
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IPOA Takes Over Probe Into Death of 19-Year-Old After Muthaiga Police Detention
The investigation into the death of 19-year-old Erick Otieno, who died shortly after being held at Muthaiga Police Station, has officially been handed over to the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA), the National Police Service (NPS) has announced. In a statement issued on Wednesday, August 5, NPS spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga said the Directorate of Criminal…
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Matiang’i Allies Accuse Gachagua of ‘Big Man Syndrome’ as Opposition Unity Row Deepens
Fresh cracks have emerged within the United Opposition after allies of former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i publicly criticized former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of using intimidation and attempting to dominate smaller political parties ahead of the 2027 General Election. The sharp criticism was voiced on Wednesday, August 5, during a series of…
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Somalia Deputy PM Surrenders Kenyan Passport, ID After Presidential Directive
Somalia’s Second Deputy Prime Minister, Jibril Abdirashid Haji, has officially relinquished his Kenyan identification documents in compliance with a directive issued by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud targeting senior government officials holding foreign citizenship or identification papers. Haji handed over his Kenyan passport, national identity card and birth certificate to Kenya’s Deputy Ambassador to Somalia, Elias…
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Best Forex Trading Platforms for Kenyans
The foreign exchange (FX) market continues to attract traders looking to access global financial markets from the comfort of their homes. Whether you are just getting started or already have trading experience, choosing a reliable broker is an important first step. Two platforms that have earned the trust of millions of traders worldwide are XM…
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How to Open a MelBet Account in Kenya and Start Betting in 2026
If you’re looking for a straightforward guide to creating a MelBet account in Kenya, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re interested in football betting, live betting, casino games, or virtual sports, registering on MelBet only takes a few minutes. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the registration process, explain how to verify…
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Ruto Allies Turn Heat on Uhuru, Accuse Him of Plotting UDA’s 2027 Defeat
As political temperatures continue to rise ahead of the 2027 General Election, allies of President William Ruto have stepped up criticism of former President Uhuru Kenyatta, accusing him of working behind the scenes to unite opposition forces in a bid to challenge the Kenya Kwanza administration. Speaking during a church service at AIC Watuka in…
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Police Hunt Woman Accused of Setting Ex-Boyfriend’s House Ablaze at GSU Embakasi Camp
A dramatic overnight incident at the GSU Embakasi B Campus in Nairobi has left police pursuing a woman suspected of torching the home of her former boyfriend following an alleged relationship dispute. The fire, which damaged property worth an estimated KSh 200,000, is believed to have been sparked after the suspect reportedly found the officer…
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Former Samburu Woman Rep Maison Leshoomo Joins UDA After Quitting Jubilee
Former Samburu Woman Representative Maison Leshoomo has formally joined the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA), marking another high-profile political defection as parties position themselves ahead of the 2027 General Election. Leshoomo was welcomed into the party by Kithure Kindiki during a political gathering in Samburu County on Saturday, August 1. She crossed over alongside 10…
