DCI Cracks Down on Hate Speech: ‘Bunge la Mwananchi’ Speaker Arrested Over Explosive Remarks
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has intensified its crackdown on hate speech and incitement ahead of the 2027 General Election, arresting a prominent Bunge la Mwananchi speaker in Nakuru…
Payday: State Sets Aside Sh3.9 Billion for Village Elders in Landmark Pay Deal
Village elders across Kenya are set for a major financial and institutional boost after the government allocated Sh3.9 billion in the 2026/27 budget to pay them monthly stipends. The move—announced…
Lawyers, Opposition Leaders Criticize “Contradictory” Gachagua Impeachment Ruling
A High Court ruling on the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has triggered a storm of criticism from senior lawyers and opposition leaders, who are now questioning both…
High Court Slams Senate: Orders KSh 50 Million Payout to Rigathi Gachagua Over Rights Violations
Tension filled the Milimani Law Courts as a three-judge bench delivered a finely balanced verdict in Kenya’s most consequential constitutional showdown. While affirming the core impeachment process that ousted Gachagua…
Court Delivers Crushing Blow to Gachagua: Impeachment Upheld as Kenya’s First Ousted DP Loses Landmark Battle
The High Court has upheld the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, affirming his removal as the first in the nation’s history to be constitutionally ousted from office. Gachagua…
Eric Omondi to Spend the Weekend in Police Custody following arrest at JKIA
Popular comedian and activist Eric Omondi will spend the weekend in police custody following his dramatic arrest at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Friday afternoon, setting the stage for…
Lessons Learnt as Alai Faces KSh 60 Million Defamation Suit Over Explosive HIV Claims Against Fred Obachi Machoka
Veteran radio personality Fred Obachi Machoka has dragged Kileleshwa MCA Robert Onyango Alai to court in a high-stakes KSh 60 million defamation lawsuit following viral social media posts alleging the…
Fury in Nanyuki: Residents Protest Planned Ebola Quarantine Facility at Laikipia Air Base
NANYUKI, KENYA — Tension flared in Nanyuki on Monday as hundreds of residents poured into the streets to protest the government’s plan to establish an Ebola quarantine facility within the…
Outrage and Order: Why Kenya Must Tame Digital Cruelty Without Silencing Dissent
The arrest of blogger David Onyango Elgon, alias MC Adek Tatu, has reignited a familiar but necessary debate—where should Kenya draw the line between free expression and harmful speech in…
EACC Tightens Grip on FLLoCA Funds in Siaya with Community-Led Oversight Drive
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has ramped up efforts to safeguard Financing Locally-Led Climate Action (FLLoCA) grants in Siaya County, placing communities at the heart of oversight to curb…
Orengo, Babu Lead Legal Charge as Activists Rally to Rescue Evans Kawala
A powerful alliance of political leaders and grassroots activists on Thursday mounted a spirited legal and public defense of embattled figure Evans “Kidero Jasuba” Kawala, following what supporters have termed…
Orengo Alleges Abduction of Bunge La Mwananchi Activist Kidero Jasuba, Blasts ‘State Intimidation’
James Orengo has alleged that outspoken Bunge La Mwananchi activist Evance Kawala, popularly known as “Kidero Jasuba,” was abducted by state operatives in what is shaping up to be another…
Orengo Faces Another Impeachment threat by Siaya County Assembly
A fresh political storm is gathering in Siaya County as Members of the County Assembly intensify efforts to impeach Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo, setting the stage for one of…
Orengo’s Security Withdrawal Sparks Political Storm as Rift with ODM Power Brokers Deepens
The sudden withdrawal of security assigned to James Orengo has ignited a fresh political storm, with the veteran lawyer and governor framing the move as a calculated attempt to silence…
Blow to Aisha Jumwa as High Court Nullifies Appointment to Kenya Roads Board
Former Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa has suffered a major legal setback after the High Court nullified her appointment as Chairperson of the Kenya Roads Board, citing constitutional violations and procedural…
NPS Firmly Clears the Air: OCS Dishen Angoya Will Not be Taken to Court
The National Police Service has strongly dismissed viral claims that Central Police Station OCS, Chief Inspector Dishen Angoya, was set to appear in court, calling the reports “entirely erroneous and…
Kibe Invokes Pheroze Norowjee in Explosive Court Attack on Gachagua Impeachment
Senior Counsel Mungai Kibe launched a blistering constitutional attack on the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, invoking the legacy of celebrated jurist Pheroze Norowjee to argue that Kenya’s…
Ruto Bids Emotional Farewell to Monica Juma as She Heads to Top UN Roles
President William Ruto has officially bid farewell to outgoing National Security Advisor Monica Juma, praising her distinguished career in public service as she transitions to senior leadership roles at the…
Gachagua Back in Court to Challenge Impeachment
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Monday made a dramatic appearance at the Milimani Law Courts, setting the stage for a landmark legal battle that could redefine Kenya’s constitutional limits…
Orengo’s Key Nominees Face Vetting as Siaya Assembly Tightens Grip on Top Appointments
Siaya County’s political and administrative landscape edged closer to a significant shake-up after Governor James Orengo’s nominees for critical county positions underwent rigorous vetting before the County Assembly’s Select Committee…
IG Kanja on the Spot as Senators Decry ‘Culture of Impunity’ Over Attacks on Lawmakers
Police Inspector General Douglas Kanja is facing mounting pressure to explain glaring security lapses after senators sharply questioned why attackers targeting senior leaders remain at large, raising fresh concerns over…
Storm in Parliament: PIC Chair Jack Wamboka Suspended Over Bribery Allegations
A dramatic turn of events has rocked Kenya’s legislative oversight machinery after Bumula MP Jack Wamboka was suspended from chairing the powerful Public Investments Committee (PIC) on Governance and Education,…
Twist in the Tale: Swiss Oil Giant Oryx Threatens to Sue Kenya Over Rejected Second Fuel Import in Sh12bn Scandal
Kenya’s troubled fuel import saga has taken a dramatic new turn as Swiss-owned Oryx Energies Kenya firmly rejects the government’s cancellation of its emergency petrol contract and signals plans to…
“Our Payslips Were Looted”: KTN Exposé Unmasks Payroll Heist Targeting Female Teachers
A disturbing payroll scandal has erupted in Kenya’s education sector after KTN News exposed what appears to be a coordinated scheme siphoning money from the salaries of female teachers—without their…
Big Win for Kenyans as Courts Scrap Archaic Laws Once Used to Silence Critics
In a landmark win for civil liberties, Kenyan courts have struck down a series of outdated, colonial-era laws long used to harass critics—marking a decisive shift toward stronger protection of…
JSC Unveils 37 New Judges in Major Judiciary Expansion
Kenya’s push to streamline justice delivery has received a significant boost after the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) nominated 37 judges for appointment to the High Court and the Environment and…
Ruto Reassigns Wattanga to South Africa After KRA Exit in Diplomatic Shake-Up
In a swift turn of events, President William Ruto has nominated former Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Commissioner General Humphrey Wattanga as Kenya’s new High Commissioner to South Africa, just hours…
Tuju Pleads Not Guilty to Charges Over Alleged Fake Abduction Report
Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju has pleaded not guilty to charges of giving false information to a public officer, in a case that has sparked widespread debate over the alleged…
Blood for Gold: Two Dead as GSU Crackdown Turns Ramula into a Ghost Town
What began as a desperate stand against forced evictions for a major gold mining project has spiralled into deadly violence, claiming two young lives and plunging an entire community into…
SAKAJA ON THE RUN: Police Launch Manhunt as Nairobi Governor Faces Arrest Over Senate Snub
Nairobi is gripped by high-stakes political drama after Johnson Sakaja reportedly went into hiding, prompting police and Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) officers to launch a manhunt over his failure…