Narok County is on high alert after a cholera outbreak in Trans Mara claimed five lives and left at least 45 others hospitalized. Health authorities have moved swiftly to contain the spread by closing eateries, banning the sale of cooked food in open markets, and dispatching a rapid response team …
Read More »European Football Rumors Tuesday: Bayern chase Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace
Bayern Munich have joined the race to sign Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi, Palace are planning to offer Adam Wharton a new contract and Italian side Napoli are chasing Kobbie Mainoo on loan from United. German giants Bayern Munich have joined a string of European clubs interested in signing Crystal …
Read More »Gov’t Assures Peace Ahead of November By-Elections
Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has assured that the government is fully prepared to maintain peace and order during the upcoming by-elections scheduled for November 27, 2025. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is set to hold the mini-polls in several constituencies and wards, including the Kasipul and Ugunja …
Read More »Ugandan Police Deny Holding Missing Kenyan Activists
Nearly a week after the abduction of two Kenyan activists — Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo — in broad daylight in Kampala, Ugandan police have denied any involvement in their disappearance, even as concern mounts over cross-border abductions in the region. Addressing journalists, Uganda Police spokesperson Kituuma Rusoke said there …
Read More »Hustler Fund Defaulters Locked Out of NYOTA Programme
About 9 million Kenyans who defaulted on their Hustler Fund loans will be barred from accessing the government’s new National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) fund, officials have confirmed. The NYOTA initiative, a partnership between the Government of Kenya and the World Bank, seeks to empower young people by funding …
Read More »Nairobi Water to Disconnect Defaulters Starting October 15
The Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company (NCWSC) has announced that it will begin cutting off water supply to customers with outstanding bills beginning October 15, 2025. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Acting Managing Director Martin Nang’ole said the company was launching the disconnection exercise as part of efforts …
Read More »Three Killed in Deadly Attack at Ntimaru Border, Migori County
Three men were shot and killed in a brutal attack on Sunday, October 5, 2025, in Angata Barikoi area, located along the border of Ntimaru and Transmara subcounties in Migori County. According to police and eyewitnesses, the victims — identified as John Marwa Babere (25), Sibora Mirumbe (24), and Joseph …
Read More »Court Gives Aviation Workers and KAA Deadline to End Dispute
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has ordered the Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) and the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) to resolve their ongoing labor dispute by Thursday, October 9, 2025, amid warnings of a looming strike. Justice Onesmus Makau directed both parties to finalize negotiations and present their areas …
Read More »Kayole Tragedy: Two Pupils Die After Stones Fall From Building Under Construction
Two young pupils lost their lives on Monday, October 6, 2025, after being struck by falling stones from a nearby construction site in Kayole, Nairobi. According to police, the incident occurred at Emmanuel New Life Academy Nyaura, where four PP2 learners were hit by debris that fell from an adjacent …
Read More »EXPLAINER: The Rise, Fall, and Final Ride of Gengetone’s Shalkido
Kevin Mburu, popularly known as Shalkido, was once a household name in Kenya’s Gengetone scene — his voice and style echoing through clubs and airwaves during the genre’s peak. To fellow artists, he embodied youthful determination; to his fans, he symbolized persistence and the power to reinvent oneself. Rise to …
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