By: Melodie Odiwuor, Laikipia University Men are often expected to be strong, stoic, and unemotional, shouldering the responsibilities of being breadwinners, protectors, and leaders. But is this really what it means to be a man? Society, the media, and even some women perpetuate these stereotypes, shaping expectations of what a …

A recent directive by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) mandating USB Type-C as the standard charging port for all mobile devices in the country has sparked widespread interest among consumers. Many Kenyans are curious why authorities are pushing for a universal charging system. The new rules align Kenya with …

Security agencies have launched investigations into a suspected revenge attack in Kitui County that reportedly left three herders dead. According to police, the incident is believed to be linked to an earlier killing on March 29, 2026, where a 44-year-old man was discovered dead with a slit throat inside a …

The National Assembly has given the green light for the government to partially sell its shares in Safaricom to Vodacom, in a deal projected to raise about Sh240 billion for infrastructure development. On Tuesday, MPs adopted a joint report by the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning together with …

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has delayed its Repeat Phase II grassroots elections to give members more time to register and verify their details. Initially planned for Thursday, April 9, the elections will now take place on Thursday, April 23, between 8.00 am and 5.00 pm. Click here to join …

Comedian Sammy Kioko and his associate Tom Daktari were allegedly arrested on Tuesday, March 31, following a protest outside Machakos County offices over an alleged payment dispute tied to a county tender. The duo is said to have staged a demonstration demanding settlement of pending bills they claim are owed …

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has promised to raise police salaries if elected, arguing that better pay would reduce harassment of motorists. Speaking on Monday evening in Makueni County during his Ukambani tour, Gachagua said improving police welfare would help rebuild trust between officers and the public. Click here to …

President William Ruto is set to address the Nairobi City County Assembly on Thursday, April 9, marking the first time a sitting Kenyan president will speak to a county assembly. The invitation was extended by Nairobi MCAs, and Ruto’s Chief of Staff, Felix Koskei, confirmed the schedule in a letter …

Millicent Omanga and Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu have jointly defended themselves against what they described as “false and malicious” sexual allegations circulating online. The two leaders, both contenders for the Nairobi County woman representative seat, posted similar statements on social media, dismissing the claims and urging the public to ignore …

After weeks of uncertainty, Kenya has completed payment of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosting fee, totaling USD 30 million (KSh 3.9 billion), the Sports Ministry confirmed on Tuesday. In a statement, Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya said the payment means Kenya has now met all financial and institutional …