Elijah Maingi

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

Investigators release findings on inspection of Kiptum’s vehicle

On Tuesday, investigators disclosed that the car involved in the tragic accident that claimed the lives of World Marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum and his Rwandan coach Gervais Hakizamana exhibited no mechanical faults. Elgeyo Marakwet Police Commander Peter Mulinge stated that a mechanical examination conducted on Kelvin Kiptum’s Toyota Premio …

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Kisumu Activist Raises Awareness with Condom Outfit

As couples celebrate Valentine’s Day, a human rights advocate in Kisumu seized the opportunity to educate young people about the importance of practicing safe sex. Sam Morara, sporting a red trouser paired with a top made of condoms and adorned with condom bangles, walked through the streets of Kisumu, emphasizing …

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Nairobi Turns Red for Valentine’s Day Festivities

On February 14, Nairobi residents adorned the city in vibrant shades of red, with flower vendors and wine tasting stands lining Kimathi Road. Flower merchants spared no effort in creating captivating bouquets and presenting them attractively to entice buyers. Additionally, specialized stalls showcased romantic-themed items embellished with decorative accents, adding …

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Pastor Dorcas Rigathi Urges Love for Vulnerable Amid Valentine’s Glow

Amidst Valentine’s celebrations, Pastor Dorcas Rigathi urges Kenyans to show love and care towards marginalized groups in society. “As we enjoy the spirit of Valentine’s Day, let’s open our hearts to spread love to all Kenyans, particularly those who are vulnerable. Let’s show compassion and kindness to ensure that every …

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Catholic Devotees Commence 40-Day Lent with Ash Wednesday Observance

Catholics worldwide have initiated the 40-day Lenten period on February 14, in anticipation of Easter, which commemorates Jesus Christ’s passion, death, and resurrection. The Lenten season, inaugurated by Ash Wednesday, emphasizes prayer and repentance, leading up to Holy Week’s celebration of Christ’s ultimate sacrifice. At St. Joseph the Worker, Mumbi …

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Police Arrest Trio Linked to Kelvin Kiptum’s Pre-Crash Visit

Police have apprehended three individuals who paid a visit to Kelvin Kiptum’s residence several days prior to a fatal accident. These three suspects, whose identities remain undisclosed, are currently held in police custody for interrogation. Initially detained at Kaptagat Police Station in Elgeyo Marakwet County, they were later relocated to …

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The Ministry of Interior and KNH Lead in Staff with Fake Certificates, Over 2,000 Cases Uncovered

The Public Service Commission (PSC) has disclosed that certain public servants within crucial government agencies obtained their positions using counterfeit certificates. This troubling revelation, as announced by the PSC on Tuesday, indicates that a significant number of these individuals are employed in the Ministry of Interior, Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), …

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Nairobi:The Following Areas to go Without Water From Wednesday to Thursday

A portion of Nairobi’s populace is bracing for water scarcity between Wednesday and Thursday of this week. In an announcement released on Monday, the Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company disclosed a scheduled shutdown of the water pipeline from Gigiri Reservoir to Karura Reservoir-Outer Ring Road, slated for Wednesday, February …

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DPP Appeals Maribe Acquittal in Kimani Murder Case

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has lodged an appeal following the court’s decision to release former TV news anchor Jacque Maribe in the case involving the murder of businesswoman Monica Kimani. Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions O.J Omondi filed the notice of appeal, expressing dissatisfaction …

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Marathon Star Kelvin Kiptum Killed in Horrific Road Crash

Kelvin Kiptum, the current world record holder in marathons, along with his coach Garvis Hakizimana from Rwanda, tragically passed away in a devastating road accident on Sunday night, prompting widespread sorrow globally. The fatal collision occurred around 11 pm at Kaptagat area along the Elgeyo Marakwet-Ravine road, where both Kiptum …

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