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NTSA Launches Nationwide Road Safety Crackdown Ahead of Easter Holidays
As Kenyans prepare for the Easter holiday, the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has launched a nationwide road safety enforcement campaign to protect travelers and reduce accidents. The four-day crackdown, starting Friday, April 3, seeks to ensure safer journeys amid the expected surge in vehicles on highways and urban roads. NTSA Director General Nashon…
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ODM Moves to Oust Edwin Sifuna as Party Infighting Escalates
A deepening power struggle within the Orange Democratic Movement has now escalated into a formal push to eject Edwin Sifuna from his influential role as Secretary General, signaling a decisive shift in the party’s internal dynamics. In a letter dated Thursday, April 2, and signed by party chairperson Gladys Wanga, Sifuna was summoned to appear…
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Mike Sonko quits alcohol and…
Mike Sonko quits alcohol and sells everything in his multimillion clubs in Nairobi, Naivasha and Mombasa. “Since choosing to leave alcohol and draw closer to God, I have made a firm decision to exit the alcohol business completely. I will sell or lease the Volume VIP Club, or give away all alcohol stock. This marks…
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Governor Wavinya Breaks Silence on Sammy Kioko Payment
Machakos County has moved to defuse growing outrage over unpaid supplier claims, with Governor Wavinya Ndeti confirming that comedian Sammy Kioko will be considered for payment once due process is completed. The governor said any verified claim linked to the disputed uniforms will be addressed through a supplementary budget, following public pressure over delayed settlements.…
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Ruto Appoints Mbadi, Thugge, Odour to National Infrastructure Fund Council
President William Ruto has unveiled a new leadership team to steer the National Infrastructure Fund, naming Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi among seven individuals selected to sit on its Governing Council. In a Gazette Notice issued on Wednesday, April 1, the Head of State also designated Attorney General Dorcus Odour and Central Bank Governor Kamau…
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Speaker Kingi Orders Immediate Arrest of Governor
Tension gripped Parliament on Wednesday afternoon after Amason Kingi ordered the immediate arrest of Samburu Governor Lati Lelelit over an active warrant. The directive followed confirmation that Lelelit was within Parliament buildings despite repeatedly ignoring summons from the Senate’s watchdog committee probing audit queries. At about 3:25pm, Kingi instructed the Sergeant-at-Arms to escort the governor…
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Government Unveils Plans for Modern Gikomba Market After Partial Demolition
Photos released by the government have revealed plans for a new, modern market at Gikomba, following the overnight demolition of sections of the market after a 30-day eviction notice. President William Ruto announced that the government has set aside KSh 3 billion for the project, stating, “We are going to build a modern market –…
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Kenyans Demand Answers as eCitizen/Equity Bank Scandal Hits Home
The Consumer Federation of Kenya has raised alarms following revelations that Ksh6.3 billion was allegedly withdrawn in cash from a public account held at Equity Bank. The federation’s statement emphasizes the growing public concern over accountability and governance in the management of taxpayer funds. Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was the first to blow the…
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Controller of Budget Reveals Shocking Loan Details on Nairobi Power Project
The Controller of Budget Dr Margaret Nyakang’o has raised alarm over a controversial loan reportedly taken to fund underground power cabling in Nairobi, revealing that Kenya Power – the primary beneficiary – was unaware of the arrangement. In a startling disclosure, the budget watchdog indicated that funds were secured for the project without the knowledge…
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Duale Accuses Gachagua of Extortion Attempts in Escalating SHA Dispute
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has accused former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua of engaging in a sustained campaign that appears to border on attempts to extort money from the government and individuals linked to the company associated with the Social Health Authority (#SHA). In a strongly-worded statement, Duale urged Gachagua to move beyond what he…
