My Stand on NG-CDF is Unpopular, But I’ll Stick With It — Raila Odinga
Nairobi, Kenya — Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has reiterated his hardline stance on scrapping the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF), insisting it undermines devolution and goes against the…
DCI Launches Crackdown on Juvenile Gangs After Teenager Killed in Violent Clashes
Nairobi, Kenya — The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has launched a sweeping crackdown on juvenile gangs in Nairobi following the death of a 15-year-old boy during violent gang clashes…
Kenya Marks 15 Years of 2010 Constitution as Ruto Unveils Bold Development Plans
Kenya on Wednesday commemorated a historic milestone — 15 years since the promulgation of the 2010 Constitution — with the first-ever Katiba Day celebrations held at the Kenyatta International Convention…
Drama at Parliament as Ex-Senator Gloria Orwoba Blocked Amid Senate Seat Row
Nairobi, Kenya – High drama unfolded outside Parliament on Wednesday after former nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba was blocked from accessing the precincts in a simmering battle over her contested Senate…
Chaos in Isiolo: Goons Wreck County Assembly in Night Raid as Political Tensions Boil Over
Isiolo, Kenya — Political hostilities in Isiolo spiraled into open lawlessness on Tuesday night when a gang of armed goons stormed the County Assembly chambers, smashing furniture, scattering documents, and…
Jolting Shock to Rigathi Gachagua as Poll Shows Presidential Bid Faces Uphill Battle
Nairobi, Kenya – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua woke up to grim political news on Wednesday after a fresh opinion poll cast doubt on his presidential ambitions, showing a firm…
Safaricom Business Unit Hosts a Media Forum
Session highlighted the key role the B2B enterprise section of Safaricom plays in enabling businesses, in staying connected, protected and transforming using various tech business solutions. Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) Business…
Hezron Opiyo Junior — Inside the KES100 Million Siaya Corruption Scandal
On the morning of Tuesday, August 26, 2025, anti-graft detectives from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) swooped down on Siaya County’s Finance Department, arresting Hezron Junior Opiyo, a soft-spoken…
Kenya’s Lobbying Scandal: Ruto Government Under Fire Over KES 325M Deal with US Firm
Nairobi, Kenya – President William Ruto’s administration is facing mounting criticism and scrutiny after revelations that the government signed a multi-million shilling lobbying contract with a Washington-based firm in a…
Ghosts on the Payroll: Inside Kenya’s Multi-Billion County Wage Scam
At the heart of Kenya’s devolved governance lies a scandal that refuses to die: ghost workers. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi’s ultimatum to counties to integrate their payroll systems into…
KDF Guns Down Five Al-Shabaab Militants, Recovers Cache of Weapons in Boni Forest Raid
In a significant blow to terror networks operating along Kenya’s volatile coastline, the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has confirmed the killing of five al-Shabaab militants and the recovery of a…
BIN BANDITS BEWARE: Inside Mosiria’s and Sakaja’s Clean City Crusade
Nairobi, East Africa’s commercial heartbeat, is facing an unusual crime wave—one targeting the very symbol of urban order: public dustbins. In a bold move, Nairobi City County’s Chief Officer for…
Prof. Oduol Pushes for Universal Water Access in Siaya
Siaya, Kenya – Siaya County Executive Committee Member (CECM) in charge of Water, Environment, Irrigation, and Climate Change, Prof. Jacqueline Oduol, has reaffirmed the county’s commitment to expanding water coverage…
MCAs Staring at Impossibility — Mission to Impeach Sakaja a Nonstarter
Nairobi’s political temperature soared on Tuesday after South B MCA Chege Waithera, flanked by several colleagues, declared war on Governor Johnson Sakaja, vowing to kick him out of office. Speaking…
Revealed: What Prompted Arrest of Senior Siaya County Official Over Embezzlement of KES 100 Million
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, arrested a senior official from the Siaya County Government over allegations of embezzling over KES 100 million in what…
NPS Responds to CBD Insecurity Claims After Nanak House Attack
Nairobi, Kenya – August 25, 2025 The National Police Service (NPS) has addressed growing concerns over insecurity in Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) following a media report that linked an…
Government Moves to Avert School Funding Crisis as Treasury Releases KSh23 Billion
Nairobi, August 25, 2025 – The government has announced a significant step to avert a looming financial crisis in schools across the country. On Tuesday, August 26, the National Treasury…
Chief Appeals Directly to Kipchumba Murkomen Over Son’s Defilement Case
A senior chief in Kirinyaga County made a deeply emotional plea to Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen on Monday, urging him to intervene in a five-year-old defilement case involving his…
I Will Not Be Running for Siaya Governor – Raphael Tuju
Former Jubilee Secretary-General Raphael Tuju has broken his silence on widespread speculation that he could join the race for the Siaya gubernatorial seat in the 2027 General Election. In an…
Kimathi Street Chaos: Allegations of Governor Sakaja’s Role in Orchestrated Goons Spark Political Storm
The usually bustling Kimathi Street turned into a scene of chaos yesterday after an audacious attack by a group of organized goons who vandalized and looted shops housed at the…
Mama Ida Odinga at 75: Celebrating a Life of Grace, Grit, and Groundbreaking Impact
On Sunday, August 24, 2025, the serene gardens at the Raila home in Karen came alive with laughter, music, and heartfelt tributes as family, friends, and political leaders gathered to…
President Ruto Declares August 27 as Katiba Day
President William Ruto has proclaimed August 27 as Katiba Day to mark the anniversary of Kenya’s 2010 Constitution. In a statement issued on Monday, August 25, Ruto said the day…
Nairobi Preacher Rejects Sh100,000 Political Offering, Sparks Debate on Church-Politics Ties
A dramatic moment unfolded on Sunday at the Jesus Teaching Ministry in Embakasi when renowned Nairobi pastor, Peter Manyuru, rejected a Sh100,000 donation from Saboti MP Caleb Amisi, insisting that…
Kenya Forms 35-Member Taskforce to Fast-Track First Oil Production by 2026
NAIROBI, Aug 24, 2025 — Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has unveiled a 35-member committee to accelerate the commercial development of oil in Blocks T6 and T7 in Lokichar, Turkana…
Political Goons or Urban Robbers? The Kimathi Street Daylight Looting and the Return of Rigathi Gachagua
On Sunday, August 24, 2025, the unthinkable happened in the heart of Nairobi. At around 12:15 p.m., a gang of marauding youths stormed shops within Nanak House on Kimathi Street,…
Is a New Political Storm Brewing? Inside the Babu-Sifuna Axis and Kenya’s Generational Power Shift
Political temperatures in Kenya are once again on the rise after Embakasi East MP Babu Owino hosted a high-profile church service on Sunday at Jesus Teaching Ministry, drawing together a…
Narok Teaching and Referral Hospital Gives 14-Day Ultimatum Over 9 Unclaimed Bodies
The Narok County Teaching and Referral Hospital (NCRH) has issued a public notice announcing its intention to dispose of nine (9) unclaimed bodies lying at its Farewell Home. In the…
Shot in Cold Blood: Police Officer turns gun on colleague in Luanda
A routine night duty turned into a bloodbath at Esirabe Fertiliser Depot in Luanda, Vihiga County, after a police officer allegedly gunned down his colleague in the early hours of…