Authorities are investigating a shocking incident in Kagayu village, Nyeri County, where a man allegedly killed his wife and two young children. The suspect was arrested after the victims’ bodies were discovered in his home on Sunday, February 1, 2026. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The motive for …

Albert Karakacha, President of the Matatu Owners Association (MOA), has declared that matatu operators will stage strikes every Monday. In a Monday interview, Karakacha said the weekly slowdowns will continue until the government addresses the association’s concerns. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel “We will continue every Monday. Even …

Buyers of Isuzu’s MU-X SUV in East Africa are set to save up to Sh3.6 million as the company begins local assembly of the model. The locally assembled 3-litre MU-X will now sell for Sh9.9 million, down from Sh13.5 million—a 27% price reduction. A higher-spec 1.9-litre variant will also be …

Former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has officially announced his bid for the Gatundu South parliamentary seat. Through his social media accounts, Kuria confirmed that he has registered as a candidate for the Gatundu South MP position on a UDA party ticket. “I’ve registered as an aspirant to vie …

Over half of the smartphones currently on the Safaricom network are Xiaomi devices, underscoring the Chinese brand’s rising influence in Kenya’s mobile phone market. The information was shared on Friday during the Nairobi launch of the Redmi Note 15 Series, which includes three models targeting users seeking affordability, performance, and …

A Kenyan family is seeking answers and assistance to repatriate the body of their 29-year-old relative, Clinton Nyapara Mogesa, who was killed in Ukraine while fighting for Russia. Mogesa had left Kenya in 2024 for work in Qatar, but his family later learned he had travelled to Russia. Click here …

Thirteen teachers remain hospitalized following Saturday’s matatu accident outside City Primary School, which occurred during KUPPET branch elections. The incident involved a CBD-bound matatu from Limuru Road that reportedly lost its brakes, causing the driver to lose control. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The vehicle veered into a …

Mumias East MP Peter Salasya has been freed from a hate speech case after the Milimani Magistrate’s Court confirmed he had complied with all court-set conditions. Magistrate Paul Mutai ruled that Salasya had sufficiently engaged in peace-building activities, reaching more than 1,000 people through physical forums and ongoing campaigns on …

Police officers on Monday clamped down on matatus obstructing roads in Nairobi’s Central Business District, removing registration plates from vehicles that had blocked major streets as a nationwide public transport strike disrupted movement across the city. The disruption followed a strike called by the Matatu Owners Association (MOA), despite an …

A majority of Kenyans remain unconvinced about the transparency of the Nyota Fund, according to a new opinion poll. The survey by Infotrak shows that only 25 per cent of respondents believe the fund’s application and selection process is transparent, while 31 per cent say it is not. Skepticism is …