Supporters of Linda Mwananchi in Kakamega refused to leave the venue after police lobbed teargas when Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna took the stage. Addressing the crowd, Sifuna urged them to remain at the ground, assuring that the meeting would continue as planned. He also called on supporters to safely disperse the teargas canisters and refrain […]
For many people, marriage feels like a dream that remains frustratingly out of reach. Despite meeting new people, attending social events, or trying online dating, the right partner never seems to stay. Most of the time, relationships may start well but end suddenly, or the same patterns of disappointment repeat themselves. Over time, this can […]
Senior Counsel Charles Kanjama has been elected the 52nd President of the Law Society of Kenya following the Society’s elections held on February 19. His victory marks a significant moment for the legal fraternity, ushering in new leadership at a time when the profession faces evolving regulatory, governance, and public interest challenges. Kanjama, a respected […]
Prominent businesswoman and former Nominated Senator Millicent Omanga has once again publicly distanced herself from the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA), reaffirming her allegiance to the Linda Mwananchi movement in a heated exchange with lawyer and political activist Miguna Miguna. The confrontation unfolded on social media today, with Omanga sharply criticizing Lawyer Miguna for what […]
Kenya’s leading media house, the Nation Media Group (NMG), has embarked on a sweeping restructuring effort that extends far beyond staff adjustments. Sources indicate that the company, facing persistent financial pressures, has begun shutting down several of its regional offices as part of a cost-cutting strategy. The first affected location is the coastal region, where […]
The National Police Service (NPS) is grappling with acute budgetary constraints that could compromise its ability to manage public demonstrations using non-lethal methods, Inspector General Douglas Kanja has told lawmakers. Appearing before the National Assembly’s Administration and Internal Security Committee chaired by Gabriel Tongoyo on Friday, Kanja disclosed that recent protests have significantly depleted stocks […]
Kenya and several U.S. trading partners are set for relief after the Supreme Court of the United States invalidated a series of global tariffs introduced by former President Donald Trump. In a ruling delivered on Friday, the court found that the former president overstepped his legal authority in imposing broad trade levies on multiple countries, […]
In the quiet town of Kitale, Mrs. Lydia Wanjiku was known as the iron lady of Sunrise High School. She drove a sleek silver car, owned several plots of land, and lived in a spacious home surrounded by blooming bougainvillea. Her students admired her discipline and brilliance; her colleagues envied her success. But success, as […]
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has claimed that his Linda Mwananchi campaign truck was attacked and stoned in Riat, Kisumu County, in what he described as a politically motivated disruption. In a statement shared Friday, Sifuna said the incident occurred shortly after the convoy passed the Riat area, alleging that “state-sponsored goons” were behind the attack. […]
At 34, Millicent had mastered the art of smiling through disappointment. From the time she was a little girl in their quiet village, everyone said she was “the light of the family.” Her teachers praised her brilliance. Her parents, small-scale farmers, saw in her what they called their retirement plan – not in greed, but […]
Political tensions flared on Wednesday night after lawyer Miguna Miguna publicly questioned the source of businessman and politician Caroli Omondi’s wealth following explosive remarks made during an appearance on the JKL Live hosted by Jeff Koinange. Speaking on the live television interview, Omondi revealed that he had significantly financed the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) in […]
Jubilee Party deputy leader and 2027 presidential aspirant Fred Matiang’i has called on the opposition coalition to adopt a transparent and all-inclusive method in choosing its flagbearer. Addressing the media in Nairobi on Wednesday, February 18, shortly after receiving endorsement from the PNU party, Matiang’i stressed that the credibility of the selection process would determine […]
President William Ruto’s long-time aide, Farouk Kibet, today threatened to freeze former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s bank accounts in Kenya. Speaking in Malava, Kakamega County, on Wednesday during his tour, Farouk claimed that the former president has been funding Linda Mwananchi rallies across the country with the aim of destabilising the country and President Ruto’s administration. […]
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) chairperson Gladys Wanga has amplified pressure on the William Ruto administration, backing calls by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna for the full implementation of the Ruto-Raila 10-point agenda, including immediate compensation for victims of protest-related violence. Speaking during a Meet the People tour in Rongo, Migori County, on Wednesday, February 18, Wanga […]
Murang’a County Governor Irungu Kang’ata sustained a heel tendon injury on Wednesday, February 18, while attending an international gathering in Nairobi, the county government has confirmed. According to an official statement from Murang’a County, the governor’s injury occurred when he accidentally tripped during a Nutritional International meeting, forcing him to step back from physical office […]
Kenya has taken a significant step in its fight against HIV with the arrival of the first shipment of Lenacapavir, an injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) vaccine designed to prevent new HIV infections. Delivered on Tuesday, February 17, through a partnership with the Global Fund, the initial batch includes 21,000 starter doses sourced from the United […]
Five men, among them a person believed to be a police officer, were killed by an angry mob in Kericho County on Tuesday, February 17, after being accused of robbing a businessman of over Ksh1 million. According to local sources, the businessman had withdrawn funds from a SACCO at a nearby bank when the group […]
As the 2027 General Election draws closer, a quiet but curious trend is emerging across Kenya’s political landscape. Behind closed doors and far from the glare of cameras, a number of ambitious politicians are reportedly turning to traditional spiritual consultations in a bid to boost their popularity. At the centre of the whispers is a […]
The Oburu Odinga-led ODM camp is increasingly feeling pressure from internal dissent, as calls for unity grow louder amid a sustained pushback by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Embakasi East MP Babu Owino. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi on Tuesday, February 17, signaled that the party leadership is keen to open dialogue with the two […]
William Ruto has announced a sweeping KSh80 billion cooperation agreement between the National Government and the Nairobi City County Government aimed at transforming Nairobi into a more livable, secure and efficient capital for its 4.4 million residents. Speaking during the unveiling, President Ruto said the ambitious plan will address long-standing challenges in lighting, water supply, […]
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