Elijah Maingi

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

Young Simba FC Wins KSh.2M Prize

Young Simba Football Club clinched the Kakamega Governor’s Cup 2023 title by defeating Maroon Commandoes in an intense match, securing a KSh.2 million cash prize for maintaining a clean sheet. Maroon Commandoes secured the first runners-up position with Sh1.5 million, followed by Buchifi Youth with Sh1 million and Butali with …

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‘Zakayo ashuke’ Jimi Wanjigi Supports Odinga’s Street Protests Against High Living Costs

Jimi Wanjigi, a businessperson and former presidential candidate, has expressed his support for Raila Odinga, the leader of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition party, in his call for demonstrations to urge the government to reduce the cost of living. Wanjigi believes that Odinga’s initiative is timely, considering the …

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West Pokot Governor Kachapin Unveils 2024 Agenda

West Pokot Governor Simon Kachapin has committed to enhancing public service delivery in 2024 by actively addressing residents’ needs and concerns. During New Year celebrations, Kachapin commended the residents for choosing leaders with the expectation of dedicated service and highlighted significant advancements in sectors such as health, agriculture, roads, and …

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Turkana: Gov Lomorukai Pledges Fair Bursaries, Emphasizes Unity For Transformative Development

Turkana Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has committed to ensuring an equitable and inclusive process for awarding bursaries, addressing concerns about disadvantaged students missing out on these funds. He underscored the significance of fostering a conducive business environment and adopting a collaborative approach with stakeholders, irrespective of tribe or race. Lomorukai’s developmental …

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Declaration Advocating Same-Sex Blessings Raises Concerns of Church Division

The recent pronouncement by the pope encouraging Catholic priests to endorse same-sex marriages has sparked criticism, with some expressing concerns that it might lead to a rift within the church. Father Emmanuel Bungei from St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church remarked that the declaration was particularly perplexing, especially for African …

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Effects Of Fireworks On Your Health

As the clock struck 12, marking the commencement of the New Year, a global tradition unfolded as thousands anticipated the dazzling display of fireworks. In Kenya, particularly in urban areas, crowds gathered near iconic buildings known for pyrotechnics during significant events, eager to partake in the full-circle New Year experience. …

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Maina Njenga Criticizes Government Actions, Claims Unjust Arrests And Political Persecution Of Youth

Maina Njenga has criticized the government for allegedly unfairly arresting Kikuyu youths who were supposedly participating in a rally organized by certain Mt. Kenya leaders in Kabiru-Ini, Nyeri County. Njenga asserted that there was no scheduled meeting, as no public notice had been issued, and the detained youths were engaged …

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Jalang’o’s Journey: A Tale Of Ascent From Fisherhood,Comedy, Radio Presenter To Lawmaker

Phelix Odiwour, better known as Jalang’o, has scripted a compelling narrative that traces his remarkable rise from the quaint town of Makongeni in Homa Bay to the esteemed chambers of Parliament. His journey, marked by determination and resilience, encapsulates the essence of overcoming odds. Celebrating his 40th birthday on August …

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Kwale: Lion Fatally Mauls Man at Shimba Hills National Park

A lion is said to have fatally attacked a man at the Shimba Hills National Park Reserve in Kwale County. According to a police report disclosed by  alocal media, the body was discovered by a senior warden during a patrol around 9 a.m. The warden stumbled upon an abandoned motorcycle …

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Archbishop Muheria Advocates for Tax Relief To Ease Economic Challenges In Kenya

Nyeri Catholic Archbishop Anthony Muheria has urged the government to alleviate the financial burden on Kenyan citizens by reconsidering the existing tax regime. In an interview marking the end of 2023, Muheria acknowledged the challenges faced by Kenyans, particularly with increased taxation and a high cost of living. He emphasized …

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