Mombasa lawyer Andrew Chacha Mwita has been detained for 14 days by the Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU) pending investigations into allegations of terrorism financing. He was arrested on November 14, 2025, in Nyali, Mombasa County, alongside 21 other suspects in a nationwide operation targeting alleged terror financiers and radicalizers. The…
Ruto Ally Accuse Gachagua of Stocking Political Tension
By Murugi Ndwiga Embu Senator Alexander Munyi Mundigi has taken swipe at Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of dishonesty and dismissing claims that Government operatives are plotting to disrupt his upcoming campaign tour in Mbeere North. Speaking to journalists in Embu town, Mundigi tore into Gachagua’s allegations, terming…
Embu Women Traders Cry Out Over Sexual Harassment and Extortion by County Askaris
By Murugi Ndwiga Over a hundred women traders in Embu Town are crying out for justice after enduring what they describe as rampant sexual harassment, intimidation, and extortion by county council askaris, locally known as “Kanju.” The traders, who operate in various markets across the town, say the officers have…
Mbadi urges striking dons to accept dues in bids
The National Treasury and Economic Planning Cabinet Secretary FCPA John Mbadi have urged dons to accept their owed payments in instalments due to existing fiscal constraints in the government While appearing before the Education Parliamentary Committee on the lecturers’ strike on Tuesday 4th 9 October, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi said that…
Eleven people feared dead following a plane crash
At least eleven people are feared dead after a plane with the fatalities crashed at the Tsimba-Matuga area in Matuga Constituency, Kwale County. Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) Director General Emile Arao has confirmed that the plane, registration number 5Y-CCA, carrying tourists was heading to Kichwa Tembo in Maasai Mara from Diani before crashing…
Mashujaa Day: President Ruto Posthumously Confers Raila Highest Award
Kenyan President William Ruto has honored the late Raila Odinga the highest honour in Kenya, Chief of the Golden Heart of Kenya (CGH). Speaking during the Mashujaa celebrations at Ithookwe Stadium, in Kitui, Monday Ruto said the award has been conferred in recognition of Raila’s extraordinary contributions and enduring legacy.…
What Killed Raila Odinga, Revealed
It has now emerged that former Prime Minister Raila passed away due to cardiac arrest. According to mathrubhumi.com, an Indian outlet, Raila collapsed during a morning walk on Wednesday at 8:30 am, within the premises of the Ayurvedic facility. It was reported that CPR was administered by the medical team…
State House: President Ruto Meets Ukambani Leaders
President William Ruto with a delegation of leaders from the Ukambani region at State House, Nairobi, October 10, 2025. President William Ruto on Friday hosted a delegation of leaders from the three counties in Ukambani region at State House, Nairobi, to discuss his upcoming tour of the area ahead of…
UDA Affiliated MPS Throw Their Weight Behind UDA Aspirant For Mbeere North By-elections, Leonard Muthende
By Murugi Ndwiga, Eastern Region In a vibrant display of party unity and political power, Members of Parliament affiliated with the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) have declared unwavering support for Leonard Muthende, the party’s candidate in the upcoming Mbeere North by-election. The show of solidarity unfolded in Siakago Sub-County, where…
Kitui Officer Turns to Music to Welcome Ruto Ahead of Mashujaa Day
As preparations intensify for the Mashujaa Day celebrations to be held in Kitui County on October 20, 2025, a local officer has chosen a unique way to mark the occasion — through song. Prisons officer Cecilia Titus, based in Kitui, has released a heartfelt composition welcoming President William Ruto to…