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NYOTA Programme: Lighting the Way for Kenya’s Youth Entrepreneurial Revolution and National Renewal

The launch of interviews to select 100,000 young businesspeople for the NYOTA programme is a watershed moment in Kenya’s efforts to unlock youth potential and tackle one of the country’s…

Mi Vida Homes announces management-led buyout from Actis

Nairobi, Kenya: 12th Oct 2025 Mi Vida Homes Limited has announced the signing of a share purchase agreement for a management-led buyout of the business from Actis, the global sustainable…

Governor Orengo, Kindiki, Farouk and Oburu Raise Millions for Siaya Bodaboda Sacco

Governor James Orengo’s foresight and visionary leadership once again took center stage as Siaya County hosted a high-powered delegation of national leaders for a transformative Boda Boda Sacco Empowerment Fundraiser…

Ruto Ally Farouk Kibet Raises Millions for Boda Boda Empowerment in Orengo’s Siaya Home ground

Siaya town was on Monday the scene of rare political unity and economic optimism as top national and county leaders gathered for a high-powered Boda Boda Sacco Empowerment Fundraiser at…

Kibra MP Peter Orero’s Driver in Court After Viral Road Rage With Larry Madowo: A Deep Dive Into Kenya’s VIP Impunity Culture

When CNN’s Larry Madowo trained his phone camera on a government-registered Toyota Prado cutting dangerously through traffic on the wrong side of the road, few expected the clip to ignite…

GSU Officer Found Dead Near JKIA Fence as Detectives Launch Murder Probe

Detectives have launched investigations into the mysterious death of a General Service Unit (GSU) officer whose body was discovered near the security fence surrounding the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)…

HAPPENING NOW: Orengo,Oburu Receive Deputy President for Siaya Bodaboda Empowerment Drive

Siaya town came alive on Monday morning as Governor James Orengo and Senator Dr. Oburu Oginga led county leaders in welcoming Deputy President Kithure Kindiki for the highly anticipated Boda…

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…

ODM Defectors Close Ranks as Philip Aroko Rallies Kasipul Behind “People’s Candidacy” Against Party-Imposed Boyd Were

A quiet but seismic realignment is reshaping the Kasipul Kabondo by-election, with defeated ODM nominees heeding businessman Philip Aroko’s rallying call to form a united front against the party’s flagbearer,…

Why Gedi Was Denied U.S. Visa: Inside the Turbulence at Kenya Airports Authority

When Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) Chief Executive Officer Dr. Mohamud M. Gedi was abruptly denied a U.S. visa last week, it sent shockwaves through Nairobi’s aviation and diplomatic circles. The…

Raila Recuperating in India — Oburu Oginga Confirms Amid Days of Speculation

For nearly a week, social media and political circles have been awash with speculation about the health and whereabouts of ODM leader Raila Amolo Odinga. Rumours ranged from mild illness…

Orengo, Okode Present as CO Walter Okelo Bids Farewell to Beloved Granny

Bondo County was on Saturday united in grief and celebration of a life well-lived as County Chief Officer for Administration Walter Okelo laid to rest his grandmother, Mama Joyce Ogombe…

Ex-Nairobi CEC and Key Sonko Case Witness Found Dead in Karen

In a chilling twist to an ongoing corruption case, former Nairobi County Executive Committee Member (CEC) for ICT, Newton Munene, has been found dead at his home in Karen, Nairobi.…

Ruto, Gideon Moi in Rare Kabarak Meeting as Rift Valley Politics Shift

In a rare gesture of political rapprochement, President William Ruto on Friday, October 10, visited KANU Chairman Gideon Moi at the family’s iconic Kabarak home in Nakuru County, signalling what…

Government Kicks Off Kenya Pipeline Privatization, Seeks Transaction Advisors for IPO

Kenya has formally launched the process to privatize the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) through an initial public offering (IPO) on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), in what is shaping up…

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…

Plot to Assassinate President Ruto Was Real — Itumbi Insists in Explosive Podcast

Head of Presidential Special Projects and Creative Economy Dennis Itumbi has reignited one of the most controversial political claims in recent Kenyan history — that a 2019 plot to assassinate…

Larry Madowo Confronts Kibra MP Peter Orero in Caught-on-Camera Road Rage Incident

A heated road rage incident involving CNN International Correspondent Larry Madowo and Kibra MP Peter Orero has sparked a wave of outrage across the country after video footage of the…

HAPPENING NOW: Governor Orengo Secures Historic Return-to-Work Deal, Restores Healthcare Services Across Siaya

After two weeks of disrupted healthcare services, Siaya County has finally turned a new page — thanks to the decisive leadership and firm commitment of Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo.…

Auctioneers Storm Naivasha MP Jayne Kihara’s Home, Seize 127 Sheep and Vehicle in Dramatic Raid

A dramatic scene unfolded on Thursday morning at the rural home of Naivasha Member of Parliament Jayne Njeri Kihara in Maraigushu after auctioneers stormed the compound and carted away 127…

BREAKING: Kenya Moja Field Candidate in Kasipul Parliamentary by-election Race

KASIPUL, HOMA BAY COUNTY — Kenya Moja Movement’s parliamentary hopeful Abok Kiche has unveiled an ambitious six-point development agenda for Kasipul Constituency, signalling a new wave of ideological competition in…

Noordin Haji, Moses Wetang’ula Among 105 Lawyers Eyeing Senior Counsel Title

Nairobi, Kenya – October 9, 2025 National Intelligence Service (NIS) Director-General Noordin Haji and National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula are among a distinguished list of 105 Kenyan lawyers who have…

Gem MP Elisha Odhiambo Urges Nyanza Youth to Register as Voters as Siaya Records Lowest Turnout

Siaya County, Kenya — With less than a week into the ongoing nationwide voter registration exercise, Siaya County has found itself lagging far behind the national average, recording one of…

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.…

Empowering the Future: Why Youth Must Lead Kenya’s Voter Registration Drive

In the lead-up to the 2027 General Election, Kenya stands at a historic crossroads in its democratic evolution. The vote remains the most powerful instrument through which citizens shape their…

NYOTA Programme Launched to Empower 820,000 Young Kenyans with Jobs, Skills, and Financial Support: Here’s How to Apply

The government on Monday officially launched the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Project — a landmark five-year initiative designed to tackle youth unemployment and promote sustainable economic empowerment across…