The Lower Eastern Times

Political Tension Erupts as Matiang’i Condemns Natembeya Attack

Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has strongly condemned the chaotic incident in Kabuchai where Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya was disrupted during a campaign event, questioning how it happened despite several security organs being present in the region. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Matiang’i expressed concern over …

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Mystery as KU Student Found Dead in Githurai

Police in Nairobi are looking into the death of a 22-year-old Kenyatta University student who was found deceased in her Githurai residence. Officers believe the case may involve self-harm, though investigations are ongoing. The student, identified as Latifa Wangari, was a third-year learner. She was discovered on November 21 after …

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Natembeya Under Siege as Ex-CS, Ex-MP Enter Governor Race

Former Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha and former Kiminini MP Chris Wamalwa have officially declared their intention to challenge George Natembeya for the Trans Nzoia governor’s seat. The two leaders made the announcement on Saturday after meeting members of the Luhya community to seek their backing. Click here to join …

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Appeal Court sets December 10 date for Affordable Housing Levy Case

The Court of Appeal has scheduled December 10, 2025, to hear two consolidated appeals contesting the Affordable Housing Levy, signalling another major step in the ongoing legal battle over the contentious tax measure. In a notice to petitioner Dr. Magare-Gikenyi, Registrar M.K.K. Serem confirmed that Civil Appeal No. E832 of …

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Devki Boss Narendra Raval Wants Ruto to Rule for 25 Years

Devki Group Chairman Narendra Raval has said he believes President William Ruto should remain in office for at least two decades — even suggesting 25 years. Speaking at the launch of a major steel project in Tororo, Raval commended the President for what he called transformative reforms since taking office …

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Makueni Trade CEC Sonia Nzilani Is Dead

Makueni County is mourning the sudden passing of Dr. Sonia Nzilani, the County Executive Committee Member in charge of Trade, Marketing, Industry, Culture and Tourism. Governor Mutula Kilonzo Junior confirmed her death in a statement released on Saturday, November 22, 2025, revealing that she was discovered unresponsive in her home …

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Sunday Power Outage to Hit Parts of Nairobi and Six Other Counties

Kenya Power has announced a scheduled electricity outage that will affect sections of seven counties on Sunday, November 23, 2025. In a notice issued on Saturday, November 22, the company said the interruptions are necessary to facilitate crucial maintenance and system upgrades. Nairobi County In Nairobi, power will be off …

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DJ Dibul Issues New Warning Over Claims That Dorea Chege Beats Him

DJ Dibul has once again responded to online rumours alleging that his wife, actress Dorea Chege, is physically abusing him, criticising those spreading the claims as misinformed and intent on circulating falsehoods. In a TikTok post shared on Saturday, November 22, 2025, Dibul questioned why some people are still insisting …

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Ruth Odinga Reveals Why Oburu Odinga Has Travelled to Dubai

Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga has travelled to Dubai for a brief three-day break after what his family describes as an exhausting stretch of political and personal responsibilities. His sister, Ruth Odinga, shared the update on Saturday through a social media post, explaining that Oburu needed time to rest after a …

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Former Cabinet Minister Joseph Munyao Dies at 85

Former Livestock Minister and longtime Mbooni MP Joseph Munyao has died at the age of 85. He passed away on Saturday afternoon, November 22, 2025, while undergoing treatment at a Nairobi hospital. Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jnr sent his condolences to Munyao’s family, friends, and the people of Mbooni, describing …

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