Ruto’s Uphill Task to win back voters from Mount Kenya
As President William Ruto works both publicly and behind the scenes to craft his 2027 re-election strategy, Mt Kenya—once his strongest bastion—has emerged as his toughest battleground. President William Ruto…
Shock as Businessman Collapses and Dies Barely Hours after seeking Spiritual Intervention for Flailing Business
Authorities in Kiambu County have launched investigations into the sudden and puzzling death of a Limuru businessman, sending shockwaves through the community. Paul Kimani Karanja, 50, reportedly returned home late…
UDA Party Replaces Gloria Orwoba in Senate
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has gazetted Consolata Nabwire as the new nominated senator, officially ending Gloria Orwoba’s tenure in the Senate. In a gazette notice issued on…
Nelson Havi Accuses Executive of Capturing Parliament, Claims MPs Take Orders from State House
Renowned lawyer and former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) president Nelson Havi has accused the Executive of stripping Parliament of its independence, alleging that the legislature has been “bought off”…
HELB Unveils New Loan Scheme for Police Officers and County Employees
The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has rolled out a new training loan targeting civil servants, in partnership with the Ministry of Public Service. The Civil Servants Training Revolving Fund…
Kenyan Tycoon Julius Mwale Kicked Out of California Mansion Over Bounced $450K Cheque
Kenyan businessman Julius Mwale has been evicted from a multimillion-dollar estate in Alamo, California, after failing to pay rent and issuing a $450,000 cheque that bounced, U.S. court records show.…
High Court Halts Government’s Duty-Free Rice Import Plan
The High Court in Kirinyaga has temporarily blocked the government’s plan to import 500,000 metric tonnes of duty-free rice, delivering a major blow to a controversial policy aimed at lowering…
Government Orders Free Primary Health Care Services at Public, Private, and Faith-Based Hospitals
NAIROBI, Kenya – The Ministry of Health has announced that all Primary Health Care (PHC) services will remain free at public Level 2 to Level 4 hospitals, as well as…
Police Nab 2 Drug dealers from Homabay in Mombasa
The arrest of two mid-level couriers at Mwembe Tayari this weekend barely scratches the surface of a narcotics crisis that has, for decades, hollowed out communities along Kenya’s Coast. Behind…
SHA Suspends Dozens of Health Facilities Over Alleged Fraud
Nairobi, August 8, 2025 — The Social Health Authority (SHA) has suspended a total of 40 health facilities across the country over alleged involvement in fraudulent activities aimed at defrauding…
Woman Shot and Killed by Police Boyfriend had a Husband and Family
Kitui County, Kenya — A cloud of grief hangs over two families after a police officer fatally shot a woman believed to be his lover and her friend in a…
“President Ruto Insulted Me on Whatsapp” — Justin Muturi
Former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi has opened up about a bitter exchange with President William Ruto, claiming the Head of State insulted him via WhatsApp following a chaotic…
Orengo in US, Condition Stable and Returning Home Before End of August
Whispers of absence grew into conspiracy theories and a fully-fledged national inquiry into the whereabouts of Siaya Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo. All have been brought to rest now with…
Quickmart Saga: Supermarket Apologizes, Suspends Manager
A video showing a Quickmart supermarket manager assaulting a young customer and her brother at the Buruburu branch has sparked national outrage, forcing the supermarket chain to issue a public…