The nation is in mourning following a tragic helicopter crash in Nandi County that claimed the life of Emurua Dikirr MP, Hon. Johana Ng’eno Kipyegon, alongside five crew members. The fatal accident has sent shockwaves across the country, with leaders from across the political divide expressing grief and solidarity with the bereaved families. In a […]
With Iranian and neighbouring airspace closed, aircraft are being rerouted over Turkey, the Persian Gulf and eastern Mediterranean corridors to avoid the affected zone. US President Donald Trump says the Missile and bombs will be dripping everywhere. As a result, normal overflight routes through Iran are largely empty as carriers steer clear of the region
In the glow of smartphone screens and the neon lights of city betting shops, a quiet shift has been unfolding across Nairobi, Nakuru, Kisumu and Mombasa. For a growing number of young graduates, betting has evolved from a weekend thrill into what feels like a full-time occupation. Kevin, a 26-year-old economics graduate in Nairobi, begins […]
Motorists endured a long and frustrating night on the Nairobi–Nakuru Highway after heavy rains disrupted traffic flow on Friday, February 27. Drivers took to social media to decry a massive traffic snarl-up stretching from the Gilgil Weighbridge to Kikopey. By early Saturday morning, reports indicated that the situation had barely improved, with vehicles gridlocked for […]
Cabinet Secretary for Health Hon. Aden Duale has officially launched the long-acting injectable HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) known as Lenacapavir, marking the first phase of its nationwide rollout and signaling Kenya’s renewed push to end the HIV epidemic through innovative, people-centred prevention strategies. The introduction of Lenacapavir represents a significant milestone in the country’s HIV […]
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged leaders allied to the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to shift their focus to other elective positions instead of agitating for the presidency and deputy presidency under the emerging broad-based political arrangement. Speaking on Friday, February 27, Suba South for a women enteprise empowerment funds drive hosted by the National […]
Geoffrey Ruku, the Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, has announced plans to transition all civil servants from permanent and pensionable employment terms to contract-based arrangements. Speaking on Thursday, February 26, during the launch of the Public Service Commission Strategic Plan 2025–2029, Ruku stated that the proposal forms part of a broader Public Service Transformation Policy […]
A Nairobi man is celebrating a life-changing windfall after turning a modest Ksh 70 bet into a whopping Ksh 700,000 while playing Aviator online. The winner, identified as Dennis Mulot, chose to conceal his identity during the cheque presentation ceremony, covering his face as he received the half-a-million-shilling payout. He said the decision was made […]
Homa Bay Deputy Governor Oyugi Magwanga has resigned from his position following months of reported disagreements with Governor Gladys Wanga, bringing to an end a tense working relationship that had played out in the public domain. Magwanga announced his resignation amid sustained speculation over internal rifts within the county leadership. The fallout between the two […]
The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) has extended interim orders blocking the removal of Edwin Sifuna as Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), paving the way for a substantive hearing scheduled for March 12, 2026. The decision means Sifuna will continue serving in his position until the tribunal fully determines the dispute. The […]
Easy Coach has announced the death of its founding director and former Managing Director, Azym Dossa. In a statement released on Thursday, February 26, the transport company expressed deep sorrow over his passing, paying tribute to him as a visionary entrepreneur whose leadership was instrumental in building the brand into one of the country’s most […]
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has highlighted two key factors that could lead to the collapse of the cooperation agreement signed between Nairobi County and the national government on February 17, 2026. Speaking to the Senate Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations on Thursday, Sakaja reaffirmed his support for the pact but cautioned that it could […]
Mining and Green Economy Cabinet Secretary Ali Hassan Joho is celebrating his birthday. Let’s wish him a good born day
Residents of Kakamega were left in shock on Wednesday after a dramatic incident unfolded at Lwandeti Market involving a married woman and a well-known local politician. According to locals, the woman’s husband had grown suspicious over the past week after noticing unusual behavior and repeated late-night absences. Friends say he quietly began making inquiries and […]
A senior official in the County Government of Siaya County has been suspended after allegedly making disparaging remarks about Governor James Orengo during a recent political gathering. In a suspension letter dated February 25, County Information Management Officer Richard Omondi Odhiambo, widely known as Makamu, was sent home over comments he made at a rally […]
The government has launched a far-reaching 20-year blueprint aimed at repositioning Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) as a premier global aviation hub with the capacity to serve a rapidly growing passenger population. Known as the JKIA Master Plan (2025–2045), the strategy was unveiled to employees during a consultative meeting organised by Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) […]
Environmentalist Truphena Muthoni has exposed President William Ruto’s government on her new role. In a clip with Ghetto Radio that has since gone viral, the Guinness World Record breaker explained to host Maji Maji that even after her highly-publicised meeting with the head of State months ago, nothing substantive has come out of it. She […]
Four Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) in Homa Bay County have been removed from various Assembly committees in what they term as unclear and unjustified circumstances, sparking fresh tensions within the county legislature. The affected MCAs claim they were neither formally notified nor given reasons for their abrupt removal. According to them, the changes […]
Caleb from Mumias sat alone in his dimly lit room, staring at the empty shelves where his electronics once stood. His wife, the woman he had loved since college, had vanished to Bungoma Town with all his gadgets, leaving only silence and betrayal behind. He remembered how he had supported her through tuition, books, and […]
The President-elect of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), Charles Kanjama, has proposed the creation of a specialized police unit to enhance enforcement of court orders and strengthen the country’s justice system. In an interview with NTV on Wednesday, February 25, Kanjama outlined plans to establish a Judiciary Police Enforcement Unit aimed at reducing the […]
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