Tragic circumstances surround the death of Evans Mwaura Githua, CEO of IT solutions firm Com Twenty One, who is suspected to have taken his own life. Reports indicate that Githua, 51, jumped from the 14th floor of a building along Kasuku Road in Nairobi. He had been missing from his …
Read More »4G Dominates as 5G Struggles in Kenya
Internet usage in Kenya continues to grow, with 47.96 million users reported in 2024, according to the Kenya Economic Report 2025 by KIPPRA. Among these users, 4G networks lead with 21.23 million subscribers, reflecting widespread adoption of high-speed mobile internet. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In comparison, 2G …
Read More »Oburu Says ODM Yet to Decide on 2027 Election Strategy
Siaya Senator and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Oburu Oginga has stated that the party has not yet determined whether it will support President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election or run its own candidates. Speaking at the late Cyrus Jirongo’s home in Lugari, Oburu emphasized that ODM will …
Read More »Over 100,000 Requests Submitted for Grade 10 Placement Revisions – PS Bitok
Principal Secretary for Basic Education Julius Bitok has revealed that more than 100,000 requests from parents and learners seeking revisions to Grade 10 placements were received on the first day of the seven-day review period. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking during an assessment visit to Naivasha Boys’ …
Read More »[PHOTOS] Wiper Women Hold Vibrant Early Birthday Bash for Kalonzo
On Tuesday, Wiper Women Democrats hosted a lively birthday celebration for Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka, who turns 71 on Christmas Eve. The event took place at Kalonzo’s Yatta ranch in Machakos County and was organized by the Wiper Women Democrats. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel It …
Read More »Three Kids Escape Deadly Blaze in Masinga
Three children narrowly survived after their home in Machakos County was set on fire in an attempted arson. According to initial reports, the children were asleep in Kavuti Village, Kikule Sub-Location, Masinga Sub-County, when the incident occurred, while their mother had stepped out. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel …
Read More »Festive Rush Overwhelms Nairobi–Mombasa SGR
The Nairobi–Mombasa Standard Gauge Railway has recorded a surge in passenger numbers as Kenyans travel for the festive season. Hundreds of travellers have opted to use the SGR during the Christmas and New Year holidays. A spot check at the SGR Nairobi Terminus in Syokimau on December 23, 2025, showed …
Read More »Maraga Campaign Team Survives Deadly Road Accident
Four members of UGM Party presidential aspirant David Maraga’s campaign team have been admitted to hospital after being involved in a serious road accident on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. In a statement, the former Chief Justice said the team was travelling back to Nairobi after escorting him to a funeral …
Read More »Relief as Sugar Strike Suspended Days to Christmas
Sugar sector workers have called off a planned nationwide strike following renewed negotiations with the government, even as their union maintains that billions of shillings in unpaid wages and benefits remain outstanding. The Kenya Union of Sugarcane Plantation and Allied Workers (KUSPAW) said it suspended the industrial action after the …
Read More »Festive Season Driving Mistakes That Cost Thousands
Motorists travelling during the festive season are facing immediate penalties as authorities intensify enforcement of traffic laws through mobile courts deployed along major highways. The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), in collaboration with the National Police Service and the Judiciary, has rolled out the mobile courts as holiday travel …
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