After spending 11 years out of school and walking 250 kilometres from Bomet to Nairobi in search of support for his university education, Duncan Kibet’s determination has finally been rewarded. Mount Kenya University (MKU) has offered Kibet unconditional admission to study for a Bachelor of Education degree, stepping in to …

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has given roadside traders operating along parts of Thika Superhighway in Roysambu (both sides) and Githurai (towards Nairobi) seven days to remove their goods from the road reserve. In a notice dated February 9, 2026, the authority said the move is meant to allow …

A reflective scene marked a church service in Baltimore as worshippers gathered to pray for Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka. Clergy led the congregation in prayer, with leaders and congregants extending their hands in a symbolic act of unity and faith, while Kalonzo knelt quietly, taking a rare spiritual pause …

By: Bridgit Muriithi, Journalism Student-Jewel Technical College The Power of an Image As a journalism student, I have come to understand just how powerful a camera can be. Images do not only tell stories; they can also distort reality. While a photograph is often said to be worth a thousand …

Mathare United FC have boosted their squad after confirming the signings of Adams Nyambane, Isaac Omweri, Michael Oduor and John Mark Makwata. The new arrivals come as the club continues to build momentum following its 2025 sponsorship deal with 1xBet, a partnership launched in Nairobi under the “Mathare Rises” initiative. …

The body of Senator Jackson Mandago’s mother has been transferred from an Eldoret mortuary to her home in preparation for her burial scheduled for Tuesday. Large crowds gathered at the hospital mortuary as Mandago, accompanied by his father, Daniel Kirorei Lelei, led family members, friends, and residents in paying their …

By: Beatrice Nzambi, Journalism Student-Jewel Technical College Politics in Kenya has increasingly become a performance. From grand entrances to rehearsed chants, from camera-ready speeches to carefully framed images, leadership today is not only exercised; it is displayed. Political documentaries in recent years have begun to interrogate this spectacle, revealing a …

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has dispatched a Rapid Response Team from its Nairobi Regional Office to investigate the fatal shooting of a 21-year-old student in Huruma, Nairobi County. The killing has sparked violent protests in the area and renewed public scrutiny over police conduct during security operations. Click …

By: James Ng’ang’a- Journalism Student, Jewel College. The decision by a section of Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leaders to reject proposed coalition talks with the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) goes beyond internal party disagreement. It reflects deeper concerns about power, political identity, and the future of opposition politics in Kenya. …

Four brothers tragically lost their lives on Sunday evening after drowning while swimming in an open quarry in Kisumu. The siblings, aged 15, 13, 10 and 8, drowned in an abandoned quarry located near Kudho Primary School in the Kanyakwar area of Kisumu Central Sub-County. The quarry reportedly has deep …