The Kenya Paediatric Research Consortium (Keprecon) via the Championing Evidence Based Advocacy (CEBA) for Primary Health Care (PHC) and Reproductive Maternal Neonatal Child and Adolescent Health and Nutrition (RMNNCAH+N) has urged Northeastern Religious Leaders to advocate for the HPV vaccination to women living in marginalized regions Speaking on Monday…
Family in Embu Vows to Appeal 15-Year Sentence for Son’s Killer
By Murugi Ndwiga A family in Runyenjes Constituency, Embu County, has vowed to appeal what they call a “lenient” sentence handed to the man convicted of killing their 23-year-old son, James Micheni. On Wednesday, July 16, 2025, Embu High Court’s Honourable Justice Richard Mururu Mwongo sentenced Samuel Mugendi to 15…
Workers returned home, vehicles parked in major towns
Police have taken full control of all metropolitan areas including major towns following the escalating tensions during today’s saba saba protests to commemorate how Kenya gained multipartism Workers and vehicles accessing Nairobi CBD, were ordered to return back home as they mounted heavy barricades across key roads as they took…
Interior CS Murkomen links Gachagua in attempted ‘coup’
The Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration Onesmus Kipchumba Murkomen has linked powerful politicians in the yesterday’s Gen Z led demonstrations that left ten dead and over 400 people critically injured Speaking to Media at Harambee House on Thursday 26th, June Murkomen, flanked by top security officials, warned…
Gen-Zs play football, march along the city in defiance of heavy police
Thousands of youth across Kenya took to the streets on Wednesday to mark the first anniversary of the 2024 anti-government protests that shook the country and left several people dead. In Nairobi, security was tight as police sealed off major roads leading into the Central Business District (CBD), including Parliament…
Legislators defends police over public outrage
The General of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Mohammed Amin has received an overwhelming support from Mandera East Member of Parliament Hussein Waytan following the pressure by section of Members of Parliament pushing him to resign over the death of blogger Albert Ojwang’ In a swift of response after the Tuesday’s demonstrations…
“They Shot My Son Like an Animal”: Father Speaks Out
A father’s voice trembled with grief and disbelief as he described the nightmare his family is now living through — the shooting of his son, 22-year-old Boniface Kariuki, by an anti-riot police officer in broad daylight on the busy streets of Nairobi’s Central Business District. Boniface, a familiar face among…
Interior CS Murkomen warns media houses of sanitizing criminals posing as protesters
The Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has declared changes in the National Police Service to restore public trust, discipline and service excellence. Speaking to Journalists on Monday, June 16th, Murkomen assured Kenyans that his ministry will source for funds to install CCTV security cameras in all police…
“You Killed Albert Ojwang’, IPOA’s Findings
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (Ipoa) has confirmed that Albert Ojwang’ died inside a police cell at Nairobi’s Central police station, contradicting initial claims by the police that he died at Mbagathi hospital. In a statement released on Thursday evening, Ipoa disclosed that its investigations had established Ojwang’ died while…
IG Kanja Interdicts Nairobi Central Police Officers
The Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has told the nation that he has interdicted all police officers who were on duty on the time blogger Albert Ojwang was booked and subsequently died in the police cells While addressing Journalists on Monday, Kanja veered off disclosing the details of the…