BY: AJWANG MERESA For many farmers across Kenya, the year began with an unsettling stillness — not in the villages, but in the sky. The long-awaited rains failed to come, leaving the land parched and the air heavy with worry. From Makueni to Bungoma, cracks spread across farmlands as hope …

Ulinzi Stars FC has appointed Stephen Ocholla as interim head coach following the dismissal of Danstun Nyaudo, who was relieved of his duties on Monday, October 27, 2025, after a poor run of results. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement issued on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, …

Kenya Police FC have officially parted ways with their head coach, Etienne Ndayiragije, following their early exit from the CAF Champions League at the hands of Sudan’s Al Hilal on Friday, October 24, 2025. The club was knocked out on a 4-1 aggregate—losing 1-0 in Nairobi before suffering a 3-1 …

The Tanzanian government has imposed a curfew in Dar es Salaam and shut down internet access nationwide following a chaotic election day marked by protests and tension across the country. Dar es Salaam Special Zone Police Commander Jumanne Muliro announced that the curfew would begin at 6:00 p.m., without specifying …

The Nation Media Group–Uganda (NMG-U) has condemned the Ugandan government’s decision to block its journalists from covering parliamentary proceedings, calling it a direct assault on press freedom and democratic accountability. The restriction, which began on October 28, 2025, follows an earlier ban that prevented NMG-U reporters from covering the President, …

A witness on Wednesday revealed before the Shanzu Law Court that controversial preacher Pastor Paul Mackenzie secretly ate while in police custody, even as his loyal followers continued fasting, believing that abstaining from food would help them avoid criminal charges. Former Malindi Police Station OCS Noor Abdi told Principal Magistrate …

Nairobi residents woke up to a wet and chilly Wednesday morning as heavy rains lashed several parts of the city, flooding roads and causing massive traffic delays. Motorists on key routes — including Mombasa Road, Thika Superhighway, and Waiyaki Way — experienced long tailbacks as reduced visibility and slippery surfaces …

By: Duncan Emali Around the world, young people are increasingly disengaging from the electoral process. The steady decline in youth voter turnout has sparked growing concern about the future of democracy and whether the voices of younger generations are truly being represented. Understanding the root causes of this disconnect is …

A petition has been filed in court seeking to have Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga declared unfit to hold public office over accusations that he made ethnic and inflammatory remarks threatening national unity and cohesion. The petition, filed by Bunge la Mwananchi, Lawrence Oyugi, Komeade Bush, and Nicholas Kimanzi, asks the …

Tanzania is witnessing widespread protests as frustrated youths take to the streets, destroying polling stations to express anger over what they term an unfair election process. Videos circulating online show demonstrators tearing down tents and carrying away chairs from voting centers. One protester is heard saying, “This is a polling …