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PSC Power Shift? Francis Mejja Unveils Bold Plan to Digitise Records, End Ghost Workers

The nominee for Chairperson of the Public Service Commission, Francis Mejja, has laid out an ambitious reform agenda that could significantly reshape Kenya’s public service if Parliament approves his appointment.…

‘Framed and Freed!’ High Court Acquits Moi University Student David Mokaya, Sparks Ksh200M Showdown With Safaricom

In a landmark ruling that could redefine Kenya’s digital rights landscape, the High Court has fully acquitted Moi University student David Oaga Mokaya, who had been charged under Section 23…

“I Did Not Kill Sharon” — Okoth Obado Makes Dramatic Final Plea as Court Battle Nears Verdict

Former Migori Governor Zacharia Okoth Obado has mounted a forceful last-ditch defence in the high-profile murder trial of university student Sharon Beryl Otieno, urging the High Court to acquit him…

Charles Kanjama Clinches LSK Presidency in High-Stakes Vote — What His Win Means for Kenya

Senior Counsel Charles Kanjama has been elected President of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) after securing 3,728 votes in a closely watched contest that drew intense interest across Kenya’s…

High-Stakes LSK Elections: Lawyers Cast Ballots for New Leadership Amid Calls for Reform and Continuity

Thousands of Kenyan advocates converged at polling stations nationwide today to elect the new leadership of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), marking a pivotal moment for the country’s premier…

MAJOR TERROR ATTACK FOILED IN NAIROBI: Al-Shabaab Plot to Strike During Ramadan Dismantled

Kenyan security forces have scored a major victory in the fight against terrorism, thwarting a sophisticated Al-Shabaab plot aimed at unleashing mass casualties in the capital during the holy month…

Friends, Relatives identify 28-year old Shot in Sifuna Rally as Vincent Ayomo

The tragic death of 28-year-old Vincent Ayomo, also known as Kawaya, has cast a shadow over a political rally held by a faction of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) in…

MPs Behind Goon Culture, Kipchumba Murkomen Reveals

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has sensationally claimed that Members of Parliament are fueling the country’s growing “goon culture,” triggering fresh political heat ahead of the 2027 elections. In a…

Wajir Security Breach – IG Kanja Launches Urgent 3-Day Probe

A slight commotion was recorded at a high-profile youth event in Wajir County when an unidentified man dramatically breached security and sprinted toward the stage where President William Ruto was…

Chiefs Gear Up for Battle: Massive Training to Smash Political Violence and Radicalization Ahead of 2027 Polls!

In a bold pre-emptive strike against looming threats, hundreds of chiefs and local administrators in Nairobi are undergoing intensive training to detect and dismantle early signs of political violence and…

Reviving Devolution: Siaya Leads the Push for Fiscal Autonomy and Accountability

Siaya County Assembly Speaker George Okode hosted a pivotal courtesy call from the committee tasked with overseeing the implementation of the 10-point agenda and the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) Report,…

LSK Slams Rampant Sexual Harassment in Kenya’s Legal Profession: Seniors Accused of Preying on Juniors – Calls for Urgent Reforms and Criminal Prosecutions

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has broken its silence on a disturbing wave of sexual harassment allegations rocking the legal profession, vowing zero tolerance for abusers who exploit vulnerable…

KMTC Student Shot Dead by Police in Huruma: Family Demands Justice as Protests Erupt

A 21-year-old first-year KMTC student, Sheryl Adhiambo (also reported as Cheryl or Sheril in some accounts), was fatally shot on Saturday evening, February 7, 2026, allegedly by police during a…

Shocking PPRA Report: Kenya’s Procurement System Is Rigged to Fail – And Protect the Corrupt

A explosive new report from the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has lifted the lid on one of Kenya’s most enduring scandals: the public procurement system isn’t just broken—it’s deliberately…

Kenyans, Wake Up: This LSK Presidential Race Is a Fight for the Nation’s Last Firewall, Says Lawyer Willis Otieno

Forget the polite bar debates. Lawyer Willis Otieno has dropped a bombshell: the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) presidential election is a naked power grab targeting the Bar itself –…

Racing Against Time: Faith Odhiambo’s Stunning Exit — Missed Chances, Bitter Debates and What Could Have Been for LSK!

As the sun sets on her tenure, Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo reflects on a term marked by fierce battles, tough choices and a nagging sense that…

Macalder Under Siege: Mpesa Shop Couple Shot in Brazen Cash Robbery as Residents Stage Protests

Fear and anger gripped Macalder on Wednesday after a couple who operate an Mpesa shop were shot and seriously wounded during a daring cash robbery, triggering protests by residents demanding…

Nyadorera Market Transforms from Crime Hotspot to Safe Haven: Traders Double Down on Vigilante Patrols

Nyadorera Market, located in Siaya County, Kenya, was notorious in early 2025 for frequent break-ins and thefts that plagued traders and disrupted business. Regular incidents of premises being burgled at…

Matatu Strike Splits: Hardliners Push On While Others Back Down – Brace for Chaotic Mondays!

Nairobi’s public transport sector is in turmoil as conflicting announcements reveal deep divisions among matatu operators ahead of Monday, February 2, 2026. What began as a unified threat of a…

DCI Boss Mohamed Amin Leads Kenya at Project ITEPA2 Finale in Rome, Bolstering Africa-Europe Fight Against Transnational Crime

In a significant step toward intensifying global collaboration against cross-border criminal networks, Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Mohamed Amin represented Kenya at the high-profile Final Conference of Project ITEPA2 in…

SHOCKING: Kenya Now Africa’s No. 2 Hotspot for Human Trafficking – Officials Accused of Shielding Ruthless Cartels!

Kenya has surged to second place in Africa for human trafficking, just behind Libya, according to the explosive 2025 Africa Organised Crime Index by ENACT Africa. The report assigns human…

JSC Vice Chair Isaac Ruto Faces Resignation Storm Over UDA State House Visit

Judicial Service Commission (JSC) Vice Chairperson Isaac Ruto is battling fierce criticism after attending a high-profile United Democratic Alliance (UDA) National Governing Council meeting at State House, fueling accusations of…

Nancy Baraza-led Taskforce on GBV Recommends Mandatory Chemical Castration for Child-sex Offenders

In a groundbreaking move to combat escalating gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide, a high-level taskforce led by former Deputy Chief Justice Nancy Baraza has recommended mandatory chemical castration for convicted…

BREAKING: Ruto Bolsters Appellate Bench, 15 New Judges Appointed to Kenya’s Court of Appeal – Full List

In a significant boost to Kenya’s judiciary, President William Samoei Ruto has appointed 15 judges to the Court of Appeal, formalising the elevations through a special Kenya Gazette notice published…

SRC Wins Court Battle, Takes Full Control of MPs’ Salaries in Major Blow to PSC

The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) has secured a decisive constitutional victory after the courts affirmed its exclusive mandate to determine the salaries and benefits of Members of Parliament, dealing…

Blind Eyes and Open Gates: How a Smuggling Cartel Continues to Bleed Kenya Billions at Eldoret International Airport

According to reliable sources familiar with operations at Eldoret International Airport, a cargo plane carrying 47 tonnes of goods — 70 percent of them smartphones — landed on Friday, January…

Siaya County Calls for Public Input on 2026/2027 Annual Development Plan – Deadline January 30!

Siaya residents have one week to submit memoranda and influence the county’s development priorities for the coming financial year. Siaya, Kenya – The County Assembly of Siaya has officially opened…

High Court Axes Ruto’s 21 Presidential Advisors: A Major Blow to Executive Overreach?

In a landmark ruling delivered on January 22, 2026, High Court Judge Bahati Mwamuye declared the creation of 21 advisory positions in President William Ruto’s office unconstitutional, nullifying the appointments…