Oburu Defies Sifuna Rebels: ODM NDC Locked In for March 27 Showdown Despite Fierce Protests
Defiant and unbowed, the Oburu Oginga-led faction of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has given the green light for the party’s make-or-break Special National Delegates Conference (NDC) on March 27,…
Usonga Ward Drowns in Deluge: Schools Submerged, Farms Devastated as Residents Demand Urgent Flood Relief
Heavy rains have turned Usonga Ward in Alego-Usonga Constituency into a scene of despair, displacing residents and prompting urgent calls for intervention from national and county crisis management teams. With…
M-PESA Turns 19 and Smashes 40 Million Customers Milestone – Kenya’s Fintech Giant Just Got Even Bigger!
From a simple SMS money-sending hack in 2007 to a full-blown financial superpower today, M-PESA has just hit a jaw-dropping 40 million monthly active customers in Kenya – exactly on…
Building Futures Through Community Solidarity at St. Mary’s Winjo School
Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum Opiyo Wandayi was honoured to join fellow leaders and the community at a fundraising event in support of St. Mary’s Winjo School for the…
Africa’s Trade Momentum Builds as Infrastructure Improves and Business Confidence Rises
Africa’s trade landscape is showing encouraging signs of transformation, with improved infrastructure, rising business confidence and stronger regional integration shaping a more optimistic outlook for cross-border commerce. This is according…
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Crowned ‘Best in Show’ at MWC 2026 – Galaxy AI and Privacy Display Redefine the Future of Smartphones
Samsung has just taken home the ultimate prize in mobile tech. The Galaxy S26 Ultra was named Best in Show at the prestigious Global Mobile Awards (GLOMO Awards) during Mobile…
Wandayi’s Assurance: A Step Toward Healing Kenya’s Electoral Wounds
Cabinet Secretary of Energy and Petroleum Opiyo Wandayi has brought a measure of clarity to Kenya’s ongoing quest for political reconciliation by affirming that the government has diligently implemented nearly…
Bloggers Score Landmark Victory as Kenya’s Court of Appeal Scraps ‘Fake News’ Provisions from Cybercrimes Law
Kenya’s Court of Appeal has declared the country’s most controversial “fake news” laws unconstitutional, freeing bloggers, journalists, and ordinary social media users from the threat of jail for sharing unverified…
Nairobi State House Budget Exceeds White House: Doubles to Whopping Sh17bn in Shock Surge
Kenya’s State House budget has doubled overnight to nearly Sh17 billion — eclipsing the entire operational spending of the US White House and igniting fresh outrage over executive excess at…
Wilson Airport Exposed: Kenya’s Aviation Ticking Time Bomb Where Neglect and Sky-High Encroachment Spell ‘Waiting Deaths’
Every single day, hundreds of training flights, safari charters, medevac missions and commercial operations thunder in and out of Wilson Airport, East Africa’s busiest general-aviation hub. Yet beneath the roar…
President Ruto Storms Orengo’s Siaya Backyard this Sunday
President William Ruto is charging straight into Governor James Orengo’s political fortress this Sunday, March 8, in a high-voltage visit that has Siaya buzzing and Kenya’s opposition watching closely. The…
Black Saints Unleash Fury: St Mary’s Yala and Ng’iya Girls Kick Off 2026 Siaya County School Games with Devastating Dominance
The 2026 Siaya County Secondary School Term One Games exploded into life on Thursday with St Mary’s School Yala — the famed Black Saints — and defending basketball champions Ng’iya…
Why Zoning Could Give ODM a Lifeline After 2027
The budding alliance between the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party and the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Party is facing its sternest test yet. As the two parties hammer out…
Wandayi’s Flag-Off Advances Reliable Electricity for Kenya’s Underserved
By James Bwire Cabinet Secretary of Energy and Petroleum Opiyo Wandayi officially flagged off the construction materials for the KPLC Ugambe Beach/Uhasi Village electrification project under the Last Mile Connectivity…
Sakaja’s Last Laugh: Nairobi MCAs Crush Impeachment Bid, Back Governor’s Historic KSh80 Billion Regeneration Deal
By Samson Wire Governor Johnson Sakaja has once again defied the odds, emerging unscathed as over 72 Nairobi MCAs delivered a crushing blow to a desperate impeachment plot, declaring the…
Majid Al Futtaim Makes History: Kenya’s First NITA-Certified Retail Business School
Majid Al Futtaim, exclusive operator of Carrefour in Kenya, has become the country’s first retailer to earn full NITA certification for its Retail Business School (RBS). The National Industrial Training…
Saka Stays! Arsenal Star Bukayo Saka Signs New Five-Year Deal and Vows to ‘Make History’
Arsenal sensation Bukayo Saka has committed his long-term future to the Premier League leaders, signing a blockbuster new five-year contract that runs until 2030 and makes him the club’s highest…
DCI Detective Surrenders in Naivasha After Brutal Stabbing of Wife Florence Nyagah in Roysambu
In a dramatic turn, a senior DCI officer has surrendered to police after allegedly stabbing his wife to death in their Roysambu apartment, capping a frantic two-day manhunt. Daniel Macharia,…
Gikomba Market Traders Breathe Easy as High Court Halts Demolitions Along Nairobi River
Thousands of traders at Gikomba Market have received a major reprieve after the High Court ordered that the status quo be maintained, temporarily halting planned demolitions and evictions along the…
El Niño 2026 Alert: Kenya Braces for Return of 2020-Style Floods as UN Sounds Alarm
Kenya is staring down a climate repeat that no one wants to relive. The United Nations has issued a stark warning: the El Niño weather phenomenon that triggered devastating floods…
DCI Launches State-of-the-Art Forensic Chemistry Unit, Powering Science-Driven Justice in Kenya
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has officially operationalized its new Forensic Chemistry Unit at the National Forensic Laboratory—ushering in a bold era of science-led justice. The commissioning ceremony, presided…
Orengo, Safaricom Foundation Unveil Modern Tingare and Nyangu Health Centres in Major Healthcare Boost for Siaya
By Sharon Onyango, CGS Siaya County has taken a decisive step toward strengthening primary healthcare following the official launch of the upgraded Tingare Health Centre in Ugunja Sub-County and Nyangu…
ODM Considers Reconciliation with Sifuna-Babu Camp as Unity Calls Intensify Ahead of Pivotal National Delegates Conference
The Orange Democratic Movement is quietly exploring ways to mend its deepest internal rift. Senior leaders are now weighing reconciliation with the breakaway “Linda Mwananchi” faction led by Nairobi Senator…
Brace for Week of Torrential Downpours as Kenya Met Issues Urgent Flood Warning for Nairobi and 40 Counties
Nairobi and large swathes of Kenya are on high alert as the Kenya Meteorological Department warns of heavy rainfall continuing through March 9, 2026, with the most intense downpours expected…
Pentagon Identifies First US Troops Killed in Iran War: Four Heartland Heroes Slain in Kuwait Drone Strike
The Pentagon on Tuesday named four of the six U.S. soldiers killed by an Iranian drone attack, painting a poignant picture of everyday reservists from Florida, Nebraska, Minnesota, and Iowa…
Powering Accountability: Wandayi’s Leadership in Kenya’s Energy Sector
By James Bwire Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi led the Performance Contract Signing Ceremony for State Agencies under the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum at the Kawi Complex.…
Ruto Expels Farouk Kibet? Viral ‘Expulsion Letter’ from State House Exposed as Sophisticated Hoax
A dramatic letter claiming President William Samoei Ruto has expelled his longtime right-hand man Farouk Teigut Kibet from State House has flooded WhatsApp groups and Facebook timelines, igniting fresh political…
WHATSAPP PIRACY SHOCK: Nairobi Man Hauled to Court for Selling Pirated Newspapers Online!
A middle-aged man is fighting for his freedom after being arrested for allegedly running a lucrative WhatsApp piracy racket – charging unsuspecting Kenyans for illegal digital copies of the country’s…
Upset at the Bernabéu: Getafe Stun Real Madrid with 1–0 Defeat
Real Madrid’s push for La Liga glory suffered a sobering blow as they were beaten 1–0 at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium by gritty Getafe CF in a result that rocked…
US-Iran War 2026 Update: Trump Signals Ground Troops Possible as 6 US Troops Die in Escalating Strikes
The US-Iran war has entered a deadly new phase, with President Donald Trump explicitly refusing to rule out American ground forces as the conflict — now in its fourth day…