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Sakaja’s Global Pitch: Smart City Partnership with Los Angeles to Reclaim Nairobi’s “Green City in the Sun” Glory

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has taken his ambitious “green city” vision to the global stage, leveraging the 2025 United Nations General Assembly sideline engagements in New York to secure partnerships…

Osito Kalle’s Bold Step: Why the Benga Maestro’s New Book Marks a Turning Point for Luo Musicians

The launch of Benga Maestro: The Life and Genius of Dr. Osito Kalle by veteran benga musician Dr. Osito Kalle marks not just a personal milestone but a critical cultural…

BREAKING: EACC Arrests County Official on receiving KES 10,000 Bribe

A senior official at the Busia Lands Registry has been arrested in a dramatic anti-graft sting after he was allegedly caught demanding and receiving a Ksh10,000 bribe. The Ethics and…

Jumped or Pushed?: Police Race to Unravel Mystery of 54-Year-Old Mama Fua Who Died in Kilimani

The narrow corridors of Kilimani’s Mpunga Road flats have become the stage of a chilling mystery. Detectives at Kilimani Police Station are grappling with the suspicious death of 54-year-old Zaituni…

KRA’s New Import Rules Set to Rattle Traders, Spike Costs

Kenyan importers are staring at a fresh wave of compliance headaches and potential cost escalations after the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) announced that, effective October 1, 2025, all consignments must…

MCA Now Raises Alarm Over Mental Health Struggles Facing Legislators

Korogocho Member of County Assembly (MCA) Absalom Odhiambo has sounded the alarm on the silent but pressing mental health struggles confronting county legislators, urging President William Ruto and other national…

Fresh Details Emerge as Police Close in on Ugandan Suspect in Ugenya Murder

Fresh details have emerged in the brutal killing of a woman in Kangonya sub-location, Ugenya, Siaya County, where police are now closing in on the prime suspect believed to have…

PSC Vice Chairperson Stresses Role of Communication in Public Service Leadership

Public Service Commission (PSC) Vice Chairperson Mary Kimonye has underscored the central role of communication in strengthening leadership, governance, and trust within Kenya’s public service. Speaking during a media training…

Journalist Safety Must Include Mental Health, Says MCK’s Victor Bwire

The safety and welfare of journalists in Kenya must be understood not only in terms of physical protection but also psychological resilience, the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has said.…

CPA Zacky Masiro: The Visionary Leader Ready to Elevate Siaya County Through Effective Senate Representation

The Senate of Kenya holds an indispensable role as a constitutional institution designed to protect and advance the interests of Kenya’s 47 counties within the devolved governance system. CPA Zacky…

Siaya to Mark World Tourism Week with Cultural Festival in Bondo

Siaya County will this year join the rest of the world in celebrating World Tourism Week by hosting a week-long cultural and investment festival in Bondo Sub-County. The event, which…

Ghost Schools, Ghost Students, Stolen Billions: Who is Killing Education?

Kenya’s education system is bleeding from every vein—and the officials meant to safeguard it are busy passing the buck. For four straight months, parents, teachers, and learners have been tossed…

JSC Probes High Court Judge Over KES 10 Million Bribery Allegations

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has launched investigations into bribery allegations leveled against High Court Judge Fred Nyagaka. In a statement on Monday, September 22, JSC Secretary Winfridah Mokaya confirmed…

Sakaja’s Dishi na County Pulls Children from Dandora Dumpsite Back to Class

Nairobi’s flagship school feeding program, Dishi na County, is marking its second anniversary with stories of hope and transformation. None is more striking than the tale of more than 200…

Siaya Public Service Board raises red flag on irregular employment as EACC takes over probe

Did the County Public Service Board actually hire anyone outside due process? Did hundreds of health workers earn any money as a result of this irregularly employment? And if so,…

Orengo Takes Charm Offensive to Capitol Hill as Raila Vouches for SITICO 2025

Siaya Governor James Aggrey Orengo took his SITICO charm offensive to Capitol Hill today, where he led the Siaya International Trade and Investment Conference (SITICO) Planning Committee for high-level consultations…

I’ve Never Gone Wrong — Lusaka Predicts Ruto’s Second Term

Bungoma Governor Kenneth Makelo Lusaka is not a man known for missteps. From the day he left the Provincial Administration to plunge into elective politics, Lusaka has nurtured a reputation…

Orengo Boosts Confidence in SITICO 2025 as Planning Committee Briefs Raila

Siaya Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo today led a county delegation to Capitol Hill, where he briefed former Prime Minister Raila Amollo Odinga on preparations for the upcoming Siaya International…

Who Told You that ODM Party Will Not Have a Presidential Candidate in 2027?—Raila Odinga

Raila Odinga has moved to silence speculation that ODM is retreating from the 2027 presidential race. But behind the bold pronouncement lies a party battling internal wrangles, uneasy alliances, and…

Focus on Ugunja by-election: Name Recognition vs Party Loyalty — Can Chris Budo Upset the ODM Juggernaut?

As Ugunja Constituency inches closer to its by-election, the contest is shaping up into a fascinating duel of name recognition versus party loyalty. At the centre of this tension stands…

Smart Move: Orengo Bags KES 5M LAPFUND Sponsorship for SITICO 2025

Siaya Governor James Aggrey Bob Orengo has scored a major win ahead of the inaugural Siaya International Trade and Investment Conference (SITICO 2025) after securing a Ksh 5 million sponsorship…

Youthful Tycoon Killed in Grisly Nairobi–Mombasa Highway Crash: What Really Happened?

A cloud of grief hangs heavy over Makueni and Machakos counties after the sudden death of youthful businessman Dennis Kasyoki, who perished in a grisly accident on the Nairobi–Mombasa highway…

Gifts or Bribes? New Exposé Puts State–Church Relations Under the Microscope

A storm is brewing at the intersection of politics and religion after a hard-hitting Citizen TV exposé revealed that the State has been handing out luxury Toyota Prados and money…

M-PESA BACK ONLINE: What the upgrade means for Kenya’s mobile money lifeline

Safaricom’s mobile money service M-PESA — the rails that move much of Kenya’s daily cash flow — has been fully restored after a scheduled system upgrade, the company announced this…

Why EACC Seized Obado Allies’ Properties and the Dark Shadow of Sharon Otieno’s Murder

—The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has begun the process of auctioning 10 high-value properties seized from four suspects, including associates of former Migori governor Okoth Obado, in a bid…

Siaya-born Lillian Odira Breaks 43-year-old Record to Win 800m Gold in Tokyo World Championship

On the final night of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, history was rewritten in under two minutes. Lillian Odira, a little-known athlete from Siaya with roots in Migori, stormed…

Gun Drama as Ex-MP Wamalwa Clashes With Wetang’ula Aide in Kitale Club

A night out in Kitale turned into high political drama after former Kiminini MP Chris Wamalwa pulled a gun on National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula’s protocol officer, Ben Juma, in…

Empowering Communities with Truth: The Vital Role of Patricia Ndede in Kenya’s Nuclear Energy Journey

As Kenya marches toward its vision of a diversified, sustainable, and secure energy future, nuclear power stands out as a promising solution to meet growing demands. However, the path toward…