Kenyans observe two major national holidays each year—Madaraka Day and Jamhuri Day—both highlighting key moments in the country’s progress toward independence and self-rule. Although patriotic in nature, the two commemorate different stages of Kenya’s freedom journey. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Madaraka Day, marked on June 1, celebrates …

President William Ruto announced the news on Thursday night, noting that Sambu’s guidance and experience will be greatly missed. He described him as a principled leader, a gentleman, and an effective grassroots mobiliser who upheld mature and progressive politics. Ruto extended condolences to Sambu’s family, friends and the entire UDA …

The Ministry of Education has officially released the 2025 Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) results. Speaking on Thursday, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced that the placement of candidates into senior schools will begin immediately and will be carried out through a digital system. Click here to join our …

Environmental activist Truphena Muthoni has officially set a new world record by hugging a tree continuously for 72 hours, surpassing her previous personal best of 48 hours. The 22-year-old began her marathon on Monday, December 8, 2025, outside the Nyeri governor’s office, drawing crowds of supporters, county officials, and curious …

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused state officials and local leaders of intimidating thousands of elderly voters during the recent Mbeere North by-election. In an interview on Wednesday, Gachagua claimed that senior citizens enrolled in the Inua Jamii cash transfer program were threatened with the withdrawal of their government …

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba has assured stakeholders that the government remains committed to a stable and consultative education sector, promising timely execution of agreements and open dialogue to prevent future disruptions. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Ogamba said the government is fast-tracking negotiations for upcoming Collective …

The High Court has temporarily halted the implementation of the Cooperation Framework on Health between Kenya and the United States, signed on 4 December 2025, citing concerns over data privacy. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Justice Lawrence Mugambi ruled that, until a full hearing is conducted, the respondents …

Environmental activist Truphena Muthoni is approaching the final one hour of her extraordinary 72-hour nonstop tree-hugging challenge, aiming to set a new world record. The 22-year-old started the marathon on Monday, December 8, 2025, outside the Nyeri governor’s office, with supporters, county officials, and onlookers watching closely. Click here to …

Fried chicken has been ranked the most ordered dish in Kenya this year, according to new data released by Uber Eats. The report shows shifting consumer tastes, with more Kenyans opting for quick, comforting meals that are both flavorful and convenient. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Fried chicken …

A disturbing scene unfolded at a local kibandaski where two university students were assaulted after failing to clear a Sh20 balance on their meal. Witnesses said the students had ordered food worth Sh110 but paid only Sh90, triggering the eatery owners to attack them in frustration. Click here to join …