Elijah Maingi

Elijah Maingi is a trained Journalist with an extensive expertise in newspaper reporting, freelance and feature writing, sub-editing among others.

Second Suspect in Murder of Wells Fargo Executive Shot Dead

The second suspect in the murder of Wells Fargo HR manager Willis Ayieko has been killed in Kisumu after escaping a police shootout on Wednesday night. On Thursday afternoon, Kisumu police shot the suspect linked to Ayieko’s death. Nyanza Regional Police Chief Patrick Tito reported that the suspect was fleeing …

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Kindiki Set to Be Sworn In as Deputy President

The High Court has lifted the orders preventing Deputy President Designate Kithure Kindiki from taking his oath of office. The ruling came from a three-judge panel led by Justice Eric Ogola, along with Justices Anthony Mrima and Fredah Mugambi. This decision effectively removes the conservatory orders, allowing Kindiki to be …

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Popular Content Creator Tabitha Gatwiri Has Died

Tabitha Gatwiri, a well-known content creator and actress, has passed away. Reports indicate that she fell ill two days ago, and her brother found her unresponsive in her home after growing concerned when she didn’t answer his calls. He broke into her house and tragically discovered her lifeless body. Her …

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IMF Approves Ksh.78 Billion Loan for Kenya

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a request from the Kenyan government for a Ksh.78 billion loan to help improve its fiscal policies. This decision follows a meeting to review the seventh and eighth evaluations, which had been interrupted in early June due to anti-government protests. The IMF expressed …

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Former Standard Group Editor Peter Okong’o Passes Away

Peter Okong’o, former Deputy Managing Editor and journalist at Standard Group, has passed away. His colleagues and friends from various organizations expressed their sorrow upon learning of his death on the morning of October 31. Okong’o worked at the Mombasa Road media house for over seven years, starting in 2011, …

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Gachagua, Wetangula or Kindiki? Who’s in Charge During Ruto’s Absence?

President William Ruto has traveled to Burundi for the 23rd Summit of COMESA (Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa) in Bujumbura. As per Article 147 of the Constitution, the Deputy President assists the President in his duties and serves as his main aide. Article 134 states that the Deputy …

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Narok: Security Measures Strengthened in Angata Barikoi Amid Ongoing Conflicts

Security has been intensified in Angata Barikoi, located in Trans Mara South Sub County, due to recurring clashes between two neighboring communities at the border of Narok and Migori counties. During a visit to the area, Rift Valley Regional Commissioner Dr. Abdi Hassan reported that recent conflicts resulted in four …

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Women Encouraged to Prioritize Safety Amid Rising Femicide Cases

Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has urged women to focus on their safety in relationships, particularly given the alarming increase in femicide cases in Kenya, as calls for accountability grow. Speaking in the Senate on Thursday, Cherargei advised women to avoid toxic relationships influenced by societal pressure and emphasized the importance …

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KFS Confirms Tree Removal Aligned with Forest Management Plan

The Kenya Forest Service (KFS) has clarified that the recent removal of non-native tree species in Karura Forest along Limuru Road is a routine part of forest management, addressing concerns raised on social media about potential environmental damage. After a viral video showing tree-cutting in Karura circulated online, some users …

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Former Kimilili MP Suleiman Murunga has passed away.

Former Kimilili MP Suleiman Murunga has passed away. His death was confirmed by the current MP, Didmus Barasa, who expressed his condolences. “With a heavy heart, I offer my sincere condolences to the people of Kimilili Constituency on the loss of our former MP, Hon. Suleiman Kasuti Murunga. My deepest …

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