Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has urged opposition leaders to agree on a joint presidential candidate behind closed doors and announce their choice no earlier than five months before the August 2027 General Election. Gachagua argued that revealing the candidate too soon could expose them to political …
Read More »Officer Shot Dead at Kitui Training Camp as Colleague Flees
The National Police Service is facing scrutiny following the killing of police officer Raphael Ojiambo Smart at the Tseikuru Police Training Camp in Kitui County under circumstances that remain unclear. The suspected shooter, identified in reports as fellow officer Hussein Yusuf Ali, allegedly fled the scene after the incident and …
Read More »Breaking: Talants Stadium to Open With Clash Between Two European Football Giants
President William Ruto has announced that German football powerhouse Bayern Munich will face Dutch club Ajax in the inaugural match at the Raila Amolo Odinga International Stadium when the facility officially opens on January 5, 2027. Speaking during a national address on Wednesday, October 28, Ruto said the 60,000-capacity stadium, …
Read More »Ruto to Address Kenyans at 6pm in Mystery Announcement
President William Ruto is scheduled to make a major announcement on Wednesday evening, October 28, 2026, according to a notice from State House. In a media alert, State House Press Secretary Emmanuel Talam said the President’s announcement would be delivered through a recorded address set to air at 6pm East …
Read More »Why Kenya Airways Is Now Flying Live Cattle to Nigeria
Kenya Airways (KQ) has completed its first dedicated live animal charter between Kenya and Nigeria, transporting more than 50 cattle from Nairobi to Lagos. The shipment departed from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and landed at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, marking a new milestone in the airline’s cargo operations. …
Read More »Yvonne Okwara Lands New Job Hours After Quitting Journalism
Former Citizen TV news anchor Yvonne Okwara has been appointed Head of Investments and Partnerships at Shuga Global, just a day after announcing her exit from a journalism career spanning 20 years. The appointment marks a new chapter for Okwara as she moves from broadcast journalism into strategic partnerships, investment …
Read More »Co-op Bank Beats Equity, KCB in Online Search Rankings
Co-operative Bank of Kenya emerged as the most searched commercial bank in Kenya between January and September 2026, according to a digital search analysis covering 38 lenders across 41 urban centres. The bank recorded a Share of Interest (SSI) score of 100, placing it ahead of Absa Bank, which came …
Read More »Why Yvonne Okwara Is Walking Away From Citizen TV After 8 Years
Renowned media personality Yvonne Okwara has officially departed from Citizen TV, concluding animpactful eight-year tenure with the Royal Media Services-owned network while simultaneously marking two decades in the broadcasting industry. Delivering her final broadcast, Okwara reflected on her 20-year journalistic journey, sharing that she leaves the newsroom with the same …
Read More »Kalonzo, Gachagua Meet Amid Opposition Rift Over Sifuna
Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka on Monday held talks with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at his rural residence in Wamunyoro, Nyeri County, as opposition leaders stepped up consultations ahead of the 2027 General Election. The meeting comes as opposition figures explore the possibility of fielding a joint presidential …
Read More »Nicco Movers Seeks Partial Return as Court Battle Continues
Transport company Nicco Movers Limited has obtained interim court orders as it seeks permission to resume operations using vehicles that have been inspected and declared roadworthy by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA). The legal dispute follows the suspension of the company’s Public Service Vehicle (PSV) operator’s licence, with …
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