Kenya and the United States have acknowledged the importance of continued sustained engagement between the two countries amid the recent pause on foreign aid by the US to African countries. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi on Tuesday 4th Febryary, discussed the recent executive orders signed by U.S President Donald Trump,…
Nairobi County Officials Inspect Hawkers’ Compliance with Governor Sakaja’s Directive
Nairobi City County Chief Officer for Markets and Trade, Jane Wangùi for markets and Trade, today joined County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Business and Hustler Opportunities, Dr. Anastasia Nyalita, in an inspection exercise to assess compliance with Governor Johnson Sakaja’s directive on hawking regulations. The directive requires hawkers to…
Waititu sentenced 12 years in jail over Ksh588M graft case
Kenyan High Court made a landmark ruling by sentencing Former Kiambu County Governor Ferdinand Waititu a 12 years in prison or pay Ksh. 52.5 million. The ex-governor was found guilty of conflict of interest in a Ksh.588 million graft case that has taken him to spend the rest of 12…
Azimio Forces Wetangula to leave Speaker’s position
Wetangula recognised Junet Mohamed as Majority Leader at National Assembly Junet said Majority Leader’s seat is warm and he never knew whether they’ve different levels of warmth-he vowed never to leave it anytime soon Azimio Members of Parliament led by Suna West MP who is the current Minority Leader Junet…
Isiolo: 50 youths Arrested Over Booing President Ruto Freed with Alarm
At least 49 youths who had been arrested after heckling President William Ruto have been freed with a warning message after being charged with being drunk and disorderly. Isiolo security agencies refuted claims of following Ruto’s directive during Saturday and Sunday’s crackdown that left many youths behind the bars. County…
Somalia: Five abducted chiefs found in Alshabaab’s camps
Five chiefs who went missing after being kidnapped in Mandera have been found in Somalia. Authorities confirmed that they are being held in Al-Shabaab camps in Jilib. The government has sent a group of local elders to negotiate their release, and talks are showing progress. The chiefs were taken while…
Opposition chiefs challenges Ruto to form commission of inquiry over abductions
Kenyan Opposition Cheifs have rallied pressure against President William Ruto’s administration over the recent spate of abductions and extra judicial killings after the brutal murder of “Mlolongo 4” While Speaking at Nairobi’s City Mortuary on Saturday 1st February after meeting the heartbroken and anguished parents of the mlolongo victims, Wiper…
Teachers’ college bus involved in an accident
Asumbi Teachers’ Training College bus has been involved in a minor accident at Kolol along the Iten-Kabarnet road on Tuesday 28th January, minutes past 9 AM. Luckily, no injuries were reported, though the incident caused panic among the passengers. According to eyewitnesses, the driver lost control while trying to avoid…
“National Intelligence Service Abducted My Son- CS Justin Muturi
Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi has now claimed that Kenya’s Intelligence agency was behind the abduction of his son last year In a statement recorded at DCI on Tuesday 14th, Muturi alleged that the National Intelligence Service took his son Leslie Muturi on January 22, 2024 This comes days…
Babu Owino, Gachagua Tops As Most Talked About Personality in Africa
Five Kenyan politicians were on yesterday 28th December, recognized in a list of 30 most talked about African personalities of 2024. The list, curated by Top Charts Africa publication, “is a definitive ranking of the people who were the topics of conversation during the year, based on cumulative data from…