Siaya Governor James Orengo has dismissed claims that his visits to State House amount to seeking favours, insisting that his engagements with the national government are grounded in constitutional duty rather than political compromise. Speaking during a television interview on Monday night, December 29, 2025, Orengo said his interactions with …

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta is among the high-profile leaders attending the burial of former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo at his Lumakanda home in Kakamega County. Uhuru arrived shortly after 11:30 a.m. while the funeral service was underway, briefly drawing the attention of mourners who stood up on seeing him. Click …

China’s top industry regulator has announced plans to intensify support for emerging and future industries in 2026, while ensuring steady growth of the broader industrial economy. This year is seen as critical for a strong start to the nation’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030), the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology …

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has officially been named a billionaire by Forbes, making her the first Black woman to reach this milestone solely through her music career and business ventures, without inheritance or family wealth. Forbes estimates her net worth at over $1 billion, driven by sold-out global tours, chart-topping albums, and …

Police in Tigania East Sub-County, Meru County, have recovered 204 cattle that were stolen during a night raid. In a statement issued on Monday, December 29, 2025, the National Police Service (NPS) said the livestock was recovered after officers mounted a rapid and coordinated operation soon after the theft was …

New details have emerged surrounding the death of former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo, after private investigators hired by his family claimed he was not alone in the vehicle at the time of the fatal crash. The revelations have deepened the mystery around the incident, with the family demanding clear answers …

A man from Ugenya who was filmed riding a bicycle while carrying a tied-up python has called for immediate government intervention, accusing the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) of failing to address rising human-wildlife conflict in western Kenya. The man, whose identity was not immediately released by police, said he killed …

Amsterdam-based TUI Airlines Nederland B.V. has received clearance to operate Inclusive Tour Charter flights on the Amsterdam–Zanzibar–Mombasa–Amsterdam route. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) granted the one-year air service licence, which came into effect last month. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel A notice in the Kenya Gazette shows …

British former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua was involved in a car crash in Ogun State, Nigeria, that claimed the lives of two people, according to local police reports. The 36-year-old sustained minor injuries when his vehicle collided with another on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, Ogun State Police said on Monday. Click …

Senator Edwin Sifuna has raised serious concerns over the ongoing Turkana oil project, warning that what should have been a story of national development is instead appearing to benefit a select few. According to Sifuna, the company originally set to extract oil—first Tullow, now Gulf Energy—has undergone multiple ownership and …