Renowned artist and activist Wambui Kamiru Collymore has issued a stirring call to action for the Kenyan public, urging citizens to recognize themselves as the true owners of the state and to actively safeguard public assets. In a powerful statement released on Sunday, the widow of former Safaricom CEO Bob …

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) officially kicked off in Morocco this Sunday, marking the first time in the tournament’s history that the finals are being held over the Christmas and New Year period. The host nation enjoyed a perfect start to their campaign at the Prince Moulay Abdellah …

By: Melody Akinyi Ochieng, Laikipia University As the festive season nears, Kenya’s commercial scene transforms into a vibrant marketplace of lights, slogans, discounts, and promises of joy, with brands competing fiercely for both attention and consumer spending. From supermarkets offering “mega deals” to beverage companies rolling out multimillion-shilling campaigns, festive …

As the festive season approaches, many millennials living in urban areas travel back to their hometowns to reconnect with family and old friends. These trips offer a chance to revisit childhood homes, enjoy long-missed traditions, and celebrate Kenyan December festivities filled with weddings, dowry ceremonies, and homecoming parties. Click here …

As Christmas and New Year approach, many Kenyans face a challenging festive season due to the rising cost of living, driven largely by increasing prices of essential food and fuel items. An analysis by The Lower Eastern Times reveals that the price of sugar jumped 15.26 percent in November 2025, …

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has warned that uncertainty within the ODM leadership over backing President William Ruto’s 2027 re-election could divide the party ahead of the polls. Speaking in Kabondo Kasipul Constituency on Saturday, Mbadi urged the opposition party to start planning for the 2032 elections, noting that Ruto’s …

President William Ruto celebrated his 59th birthday on December 21, drawing an outpouring of goodwill messages from political leaders across Kenya. Early Sunday morning, several leaders praised Ruto’s leadership, expressed confidence in his administration, and highlighted optimism for the country’s future under his guidance. Click here to join our WhatsApp …

The Environment and Land Court in Nakuru has issued an interim injunction suspending Phase II geothermal drilling at Menengai Crater following a public interest lawsuit filed by Baboon Project Kenya against the Geothermal Development Company (GDC). The non-profit organization petitioned the court to suspend or revoke licenses issued to GDC …

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced that voters in Muminji and Evurore wards in Embu County, West Kabras ward in Kakamega County, and Isiolo South Constituency will go to the polls on February 26, 2026, in four by-elections. The Isiolo South seat became vacant on November 12 …

ODM chairperson and Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has accused the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) of breaching the terms of the Broad-Based Agreement between the two parties. Speaking in Awasi, Wanga claimed that UDA is planning to field candidates in areas traditionally regarded as ODM strongholds. Click here to …