Revealed: Kenya at the Heart of Africa’s Illicit Gold Trade
A new report by SwissAid has placed Kenya as a major transit hub for smuggled gold from conflict-ridden countries of Sudan, Southern Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).…
We will never forget Tiananmen crackdown, Taiwan and US say on 36th anniversary
HONG KONG/TAIPEI, June 4 (Reuters) – Security was tight and activists faced pressure from police in Hong Kong on the 36th anniversary of China’s bloody 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators…
Alego-Usonga Affordable Housing Project in Siaya Rapidly Taking Shape (Photos)
The Alego-Usonga Affordable Housing Project launched by President Dr William Samoei Ruto on 30th August 2024 is taking rapid shape. Once completed, the 882 low cost units will help address…
New Outbreak of Chikungunya Reported in Mombasa
A new outbreak of Chikungunya has been reported in Mombasa. The symptoms of increased unknown febrile illness manifests in very high fever, joint pains and general body weakness. In 2018…
Stalemate Over County Revenue Allocation As National Assembly Rejects Senate Proposal for KES 60 Billion Increase
There’s a standoff between the National Assembly and Senate over a proposal to increase annual allocation to counties from KES 605 billion to KES 665 billion. Led by the Leader…
The Day Am Ready to Write My Book, I’ll Do it Myself — Charlene Ruto Disowns Biographer Webster Ochora
The more outgoing of Kenya’s First Family children, Charlene Ruto has broken her silence with a statement indicating outrage at an author who used her name to publish her purported…
Digital Inclusion for All: Unlocking the Full Potential of Persons with Disabilities in Kenya’s Digital Transformation
As Kenya accelerates its digital transformation, it is heartening to witness a growing commitment to ensuring that no one is left behind — especially Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), who have…
Mi Vida Homes Secures Bulk Sale of residential units at KEZA Riruta to Local Fund
Mi Vida Homes Secures Bulk Sale of residential units at KEZA Riruta to Local Fund Nairobi, Kenya – Residential developer Mi Vida Homes has secured a bulk sale of a…
A New Dawn for Siaya: Bridging Political Divides to Foster Development
The breakthrough orchestrated by Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi, under the guidance of ODM leader Raila Odinga, to secure a State House breakfast meeting between Siaya County leaders and President…
Success and Succession — Inside Supremacy Battle for Siaya County
On Monday 21 August 2023, Siaya Senator Dr. Oburu Oginga shocked the nation with a sweeping statement that Ugunja MP James Opiyo Wandayi was best suited to inherit his brother…
Gor Mahia 1 AFC Leopards 1: Draw Diminishes Gor’s Title Chase
Record Kenya football league Champions Gor Mahia were on Monday held to a one-one draw at Raila Odinga Stadium by arch-rivals AFC Leopards. Result of the thrilling football match have,…
Orengo-Ruto State House Breakfast Set for Thursday
The much anticipated meeting between President Dr William Samoei Ruto and a delegation of Siaya legislators led by Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo is now set for Thursday this week.…
MCK Breaks Silence, Calls Out State House for Obstructing Standard Media Group Journalists from State Function
The Chief Executive Officer of the Media Council of Kenya David Omwoyo has called out State House Nairobi for denying access to journalists from the Standard Media Group during Slovenian…
Kenya Police Burst Brazilian Sugar Smuggling Ring in Kwale
Kenyan police have intercepted a consignment of illegally imported Brazilian sugar at the Lunga Lunga One Stop Border Post in Kwale County. The consignment was concealed in crates carrying fresh…
Nigeria: 151 Killed in Flash Floods
Flooding in Nigeria’s Niger State this week has killed 151 people and forced several thousand from their homes, an emergency official told Reuters on Saturday. Ibrahim Audu Hussaini, director of…
Ruto Upbeat in Bottom-up Economic Transformation During Madaraka Day Speech
President Dr William Samoei Ruto today led Kenyans in observing the 62nd Madaraka Day fete at the newly commissioned Raila Odinga Stadium in Homabay County. As he delivered his second…
KUCCPS Portal Open for Second Revision of Programs, Here’s How to Apply
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) Student Portal is open for the second revision of colleges and universities programs. The portal will be open until June 7,…
“For the Record, SHA Will Not Pay Koimburi Medical Bills” — Adan Duale
Health Cabinet Secretary Adan Duale has given a directive to the CEO of Social Health Authority Dr. Mercy Mwangangi not to honor any claims entered by Juja MP George Koimburi.…