More Details Emerge on Man Who Killed GSU Security Officer Outside State House
The National Police Service (NPS) has released chilling new details regarding the shocking Monday morning attack near State House, Nairobi, that left a General Service Unit (GSU) officer dead. The…
Ruto Cancels Trans Nzoia Tour Amid UDA Infighting and Political Chaos
In a stunning political twist, President William Ruto’s much-publicized tour of Trans Nzoia County has been abruptly called off — and sources within State House suggest that internal wrangles within…
Ugunja By-Election: Has ODM’s Moses Omondi Met His Match in a Woke, Defiant Electorate?
The Ugunja parliamentary by-election slated for November 27, 2025, is fast emerging as one of the most closely watched political contests in Nyanza — a microcosm of Kenya’s shifting electoral…
Destined for Great Things: Is Scholastica Masidis Madowo the New Face of Siaya Leadership?
The question of who will shape Siaya’s political future may have found its first major clue—not in a rally or a party meeting—but in a WhatsApp group. After two days…
IEBC Clears 11 Candidates for Ugunja By-Election as ODM Faces Growing Scrutiny
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has cleared eleven candidates to contest in the Ugunja Parliamentary by-election slated for November 27, 2025, setting the stage for a spirited political…
How Police Cracked Down on Motor Vehicle Theft Syndicate in Kisumu
In what appears to be a major breakthrough in the fight against organized vehicle theft, police in Kisumu have successfully dismantled a suspected car theft syndicate following a high-stakes, intelligence-driven…
Two Nairobi Men Arraigned for Defrauding Woman KES 15 Million in Fake Cryptocurrency Deal
A Deceptive Promise of Digital Wealth In a case that underscores the growing menace of cryptocurrency-related fraud in Kenya, two Nairobi men — Jackson Apollo Ananda and Alvin Oduya Atieno…
Let’s Pray for Those Spreading Rumors About Me — Raila Odinga
As speculation over Raila Odinga’s health intensifies, a rare personal message from the veteran opposition leader has broken through the fog of rumor and misinformation gripping Kenya’s social media space.…
Raila Succession: Anathema Topic that Refuses to Go Away
For close to four decades, Raila Amollo Odinga has been more than just a politician — he has been the soul, pulse, and moral compass of Kenya’s opposition politics. In…
Meet David Muge: President Ruto’s PA
When Kenyans think of President William Ruto’s closest aide, one name often dominates the conversation — Farouk Kibet, the fiery former Uasin Gishu councillor whose political presence at the heart…
Has Jeff Koinange Been Sacked from Citizen TV? Inside the Rumours, Reactions, and the Truth
Kenyans on social media have been left in shock following claims that veteran journalist and television host Jeff Koinange has been sacked from Royal Media Services (RMS), the parent company…
PPB Dismisses Reports of Blocking 21,000 Medical Products as False and Misleading
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has dismissed as false and misleading reports circulating on social media claiming that it plans to block over 21,000 medical products from entering Kenya.…
Is Austine Makamu wa Makamu, Siaya’s Dancing Comedian, Being Groomed for Political Office?
Politics, they say, is a game of optics, illusions, and perceptions — a theatre where character, charisma, and controversy blend to create power. In Siaya County, this script seems to…
Finally, Raila Addresses the Matter of His Health
This week, whispers have rippled across social media platforms, growing into a storm of speculation: Is Raila Odinga unwell? From X (formerly Twitter) threads to WhatsApp forwards, the claims took…
Eyebrows Raised as President Ruto Splurges KES 50 Million on Vihiga Church
When President William Ruto rose to speak before thousands of faithful gathered for the Pentecostal Assemblies of God (PAG) centenary celebrations in Nyang’ori, Vihiga County, on Saturday, October 4, his…
Inside Orengo’s Late-Night Meeting with Health Union Officials: A Deep Dive into the Efforts to Unlock Siaya’s Health Crisis
When the lights at the Siaya County Headquarters burned unusually late on Friday night, it was not bureaucracy keeping the engines running — it was a county in crisis. Governor…
Ugunja by-election Storm: MJ Okumu Raises Red Flag over Alleged State Patronage in favour of Moses Omondi
The race for the Ugunja Parliamentary seat, slated for November 27, 2025, has taken a contentious twist after aspirant MJ Okumu raised alarm over what he terms as “blatant misuse…
Where is Raila?
Behind the Headlines of Speculation and Strategy Around Kenya’s Opposition Icon When the Star ePaper hit the streets on Friday, October 3rd, its bold black banner screamed a question that…
Government’s New Digital Frontier: Inside Dennis Itumbi’s Plan to Pay Influencers Directly
When the government announced that it would directly pay influencers and content creators to push its programs, the news ignited equal parts excitement, skepticism, and unease across Kenya’s fast-growing digital…
Shock as TUK Lecturer Hacked to Death in Homabay over Land Dispute
Kakrigu Village on Rusinga Island, Suba North Constituency, Homa Bay County, is in shock after a dawn land dispute spiraled into bloodshed, claiming the life of Professor Tom Odhiambo, a…
DCI Offers KES 1M for Information Leading to Arrest of Kware Dumpsite Serial Killer, Jumaisi
Nairobi — The name Kware has long been synonymous with waste, poverty, and neglect. But in July 2024, the sprawling dumpsite at the abandoned Kware quarry in Nairobi acquired a…
Ojwang Murder Case: Ex-OCS Talaam, 5 Others Denied Bail as Court Cites Public Interest and Witness Safety
Kibera, Nairobi — The murder trial of blogger and teacher Albert Ojwang has entered a critical phase after the High Court in Kibera denied bail to six accused individuals, including…
CLIMATE CHANGE: 4 Targeted Legal Reforms to Unlock Climate Finance and Rebuild Local Resilience in Siaya
Siaya County sits at a crossroads: highly climate-vulnerable, with an approved county Climate Change Act and an ambitious Climate Change Action Plan, yet facing the perennial gap between plans on…
Court Awards Senator Mogeni and Wife KES 6.5M in Defamation Suit
The High Court’s decision to award Nyamira Senator Erick Okongo Mogeni and his wife, Lady Justice Jacqueline Mogeni, KSh 6.5 million in a defamation case has not only vindicated the…
Shock as MP Kaluma Exposed in Tryst with Slain Ong’ondo Were’s Wife
Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma has been thrust into the eye of a storm after sensational claims linked him to secret trysts with the widow of slain Kasipul MP…
Inside Nairobi’s Wash-Wash Gangs: How Dirty Money is Distorting Kenya’s Economy
Nairobi’s glittering skyline of malls, high-rise apartments, and sleek car yards hides a darker story—one of counterfeit fortunes, empty towers, and a thriving underground economy built on fraud and illicit…
Unanswered Questions as IPOA Probes Death of Suspect who Died in Police Custody
Police custody in Kenya has once again come under the spotlight following the death of 41-year-old Allan Kamau Kimani, who was found hanging inside a cell at the Komwamu police…
Horror in Elgeiyo Marakwet: Missing Doctor Found Dead in Her Own Mansion
Residents of Elgeiyo Marakwet County woke up to a nightmare on Thursday morning after police uncovered decomposing human remains inside the mansion of a female doctor who had been missing…