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BREAKING: Trump’s Deadline Delivers Breakthrough as Iran and US Strike Conditional Two-Week Ceasefire, Vital Strait of Hormuz Reopens

In a stunning late-night turnaround that has eased global fears of an escalating energy crisis, the United States and Iran have reached a conditional two-week ceasefire, with Tehran agreeing to…

How Uganda Played a Role in Exposing Kenya’s Oil importation Scandal

It began with a simple request born of desperation. As petrol stocks threatened to run dry by April 4 amid global supply jitters linked to the Iran conflict, Kenya turned…

Bloodshed in Ramula: Two Dead as Anti-Mining Protests Turn Violent in Gem, Siaya County

Tensions over gold mining in Siaya County boiled over on Monday after two demonstrators were shot dead during a violent confrontation with police in the mineral-rich area of Ramula. The…

Olekina Targets ODM SG Post as Party Rift Deepens

Narok Senator Ledama Olekina has thrown his hat into the ring for the influential Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General position, declaring himself the right candidate to steady the party…

Wandayi’s Senate Update: Advancing Clean Cooking as a Governance Priority

Cabinet Secretary of Energy and Petroleum Opiyo Wandayi appeared before the Standing Committee on Energy in the Senate of Kenya to update on the status of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas…

Wandayi and Mudavadi’s Grassroots Thanksgiving: A Strategic Signal of Unity in Kajiado North

Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum joined Prime Cabinet Secretary at an interdenominational thanksgiving service in Oloolua Ward, held at Embulbul Primary School grounds in . This gathering brought together…

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…

PSRA Cracks Down: 27 Illegal Security Firms Shut Down in Nationwide Blitz

Kenya’s private security regulator has launched a fierce crackdown on rogue operators, shutting down 27 unlicensed firms in a sweeping nationwide operation. Private Security Regulatory Authority (PSRA) CEO Philip Okello…

ODM Split — But which group represents heart and soul of Founder, Raila Amollo Odinga?

NAIROBI — Barely five months after Raila Amollo Odinga’s death in October 2025, the Orange Democratic Movement stood visibly fractured on Friday, March 27, 2026. Two rival factions held simultaneous…

ODM in Flames: Parallel NDCs Trigger Brutal Showdown for Raila’s Party

Kenya’s opposition is witnessing its most savage power struggle yet. Today, the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is ripping itself in two as rival factions stage parallel National Delegates Conferences —…

Sonko Wins Big: Court Ruling Unlocks KSh537M in Long-Running Legal Battle

By Samson Wire Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko is celebrating a major legal victory after the Court of Appeal cleared the way for him to access KSh537 million previously frozen…

CAUGHT IN THE ACT: Nakuru Water Officer Arrested Taking KSh15,000 Bribe as EACC Recovers Hidden Cash

A corruption crackdown by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has netted a staff member of the Nakuru Water and Sewerage Company in a sting operation that exposed an alleged bribery…

Red-Carpet Welcome: Mozambique’s President Daniel Chapo Begins Strategic Three-Day Visit to Kenya

Daniel Chapo arrived in Nairobi on Tuesday for a three-day working visit that is expected to deepen diplomatic ties and unlock fresh economic opportunities between Mozambique and Kenya. The visit,…

Orengo Stutters in Usenge: Crowd Shouts Down Governor as Ruto Declares “We’ve Agreed to Work for Kenyans”

In a jaw-dropping moment that stole the spotlight from a major development launch, Siaya Governor James Orengo – the usually eloquent, silver-tongued orator – was left grasping for words as…

Kitengela Rebar Drama: Paid KSh800K in January, Now Demanded KSh1.2M – Who’s Right in This Viral Showdown?

A Kitengela hardware dispute has ignited fierce debate across Kenya. A buyer paid KSh800,000 in full for re-bars in January, left them in storage with a receipt, and returned this…

Ruto’s Blunt ‘Ti Gi Wiyi’ Rally Cry to Luo Leaders: Use Your Positions or Lose Nyanza

President Dr William Samoei Ruto has made one phrase the unmistakable soundtrack of his high-octane four-day tour of Luo Nyanza: “Ti gi wiyi” – literally, “Use your brains.” Delivered with…

Where is Kasmuel McOure?

In the blistering heat of Kenya’s 2024 anti-Finance Bill protests, one suited figure seemed destined to ignite a new era of fearless youth leadership. Kasmuel McOure – pianist, teacher, tailor-turned-activist…

Kenya’s PhD Deficit Exposed: Shocking 77% Shortfall Cripples Science Innovation and Economic Growth

Kenya is staring down a PhD drought that is choking its dreams of science-driven prosperity. Fresh data from the African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) paints a grim picture:…

Smart Summit 2026: Africa’s Health Leaders Rally in Nairobi to Fast-Track Digital Transformation

Africa’s top healthcare decision-makers converged in Nairobi this week for the Smart Summit 2026, issuing a strong call to shift from fragmented digital health efforts to fully integrated, accountable systems…

BREAKING: Raphael Tuju Resurfaces at Karen Residence After 24-Hour Disappearance Drama

Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju made a dramatic return to the public eye around midday on Monday, addressing journalists from his Karen home just one day after being reported missing…

Raphael Tuju Disappearance Update: DCI Launch Full Probe as Family Resists Cooperation

The disappearance of former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju and his driver Steve Mwanga has escalated into a high-stakes national mystery, with fresh details revealing early friction between investigators and the…

Kericho Mass Graves Mystery Deepens: DCI Hunts for Truth as Mutilation Claims Ignite National Outrage

A quiet cemetery in the heart of Kericho town has become the epicenter of a chilling national mystery after reports surfaced of 14 unidentified bodies secretly buried in a single…

Ruto’s Fiery War Cry in Yala: ‘Tuko Tayari!’ Nyanza Leaders Rally for 2027 Second Term as Orengo Faces Ouster Backlash

President William Ruto delivered a defiant, upbeat message to his critics yesterday, declaring Kenya’s transformation unstoppable and daring the opposition to bring it on. Speaking after laying the foundation stone…

Fresh Horror in Mombasa as Another Woman’s Dead Body Is Discovered in Thicket

A chilling sense of déjà vu has gripped Mombasa after the body of a middle-aged woman was discovered dumped in the Senti Kumi area of Likoni—the latest in a string…

Kibra on Edge as Nairobi Dam Overflow Fears Force Mass Evacuation Order

Panic and uncertainty have gripped residents of Kibra after the government issued an urgent evacuation order amid escalating fears that the Nairobi Dam could overflow following days of relentless rainfall.…

Big Talk, Empty Wallets: Funding Crisis Threatens to Sink Kenya’s United Opposition in 2027

They fill stadiums with fiery speeches, wave unity flags at every rally, and swear they will end President William Ruto’s second term before it even begins. Yet behind the bravado,…

Orodi’s Broadside—A Scholar’s Call for Luo Nyanza to Choose Development Over Dogma

A storm of ideas—and no small measure of controversy—swept through Siaya on Saturday night as Dr. Johannes Orodi Dovens Odhiambo took to the set of HARD TALK and delivered a…

Ruto and Museveni Launch Kisumu-Malaba SGR: East Africa’s Trade Revolution Begins

Presidents William Ruto and Yoweri Kaguta Museveni today officially launched construction of the Kisumu-Malaba Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) Phase 2C, tightening the first symbolic bolts at Kibos in a powerful…

Women Must Rise or Remain Marginalised, Says Siaya MCA Masidis from UN Forum

New York/Siaya, Kenya — South East Alego Ward MCA Scholastica Masidis Madowo has issued a bold rallying call to women across Kenya to step forward and contest for elective positions…

ODPP Rolls Out Elite Multi-Agency Training to Boost Kenya’s Counter-Terror Fight

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has intensified Kenya’s war against terrorism and illicit financial networks by launching a high-level, multi-agency training programme aimed at sharpening prosecutorial expertise…