The Lower Eastern Times

Ruto Promises Thousands of Kilometres of New Roads

President William Ruto has unveiled an ambitious plan to tarmac 28,000 kilometres of roads within the next 10 years, as part of a wider strategy to transform Kenya into a developed economy through enhanced infrastructure. Speaking at the 19th Ambassadors and High Commissioners Conference in Nairobi on Saturday, the President …

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[PHOTOS] ODM Holds Special NDC at Jamhuri Grounds

ODM members attend the party's National Delegates Conference at Jamhuri Grounds in Kibra, March 27, 2026.IMAGE/LET.CO.KE

The ODM Special National Delegates Convention (NDC) is underway at Jamhuri Grounds in Kibra, Nairobi County. Led by party leader Oburu Odinga, the convention aims to address leadership changes, fill vacant positions, and outline the strategy for the 2027 General Elections. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel On the …

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“I’m Sorry,” Law Student Writes in Suicide Note

A female law student at Moi University in Eldoret was found dead in what is suspected to be a suicide. Reginah Wanjiku, 20, a second-year law student, was discovered on Wednesday, March 25, hanging from the door grill of her rented house at Annex Shopping Centre in Sugunanga, according to …

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Opinion: Why Ships Vanish in the Bermuda Triangle

By: Patrick Karanja The Bermuda Triangle, sometimes mistakenly called the “Barnaba Triangle,” has fascinated the world for decades. Stretching across the North Atlantic Ocean, this area between Miami, Bermuda, and San Juan is famous for stories of ships and planes that vanish without a trace. But what exactly is behind …

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Sifuna, Babu Defy Odds with Rival NDC in Nairobi

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna on Friday hosted a People’s National Delegates Conference at Ufungamano House in Nairobi. The meeting ran parallel to the ODM special National Delegates Conference led by party leader Oburu Oginga. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Sifuna was joined by several leaders, including Embakasi East …

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Kindiki Sends Message to ODM Amid Explosive NDC Drama

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has sent a goodwill message to the Orange Democratic Movement as it holds its National Delegates Conference (NDC) at Jamhuri Grounds in Nairobi, a gathering viewed as crucial to the party’s unity and future course. In a post on X, Kindiki described ODM as a partner …

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Nyamira: Missing Medical Officer Found Dead in Shallow Grave

Police in Nyamira have confirmed that a body discovered in a shallow grave in Nyamauro Village belongs to a medical officer who went missing last month. The remains, recovered from a shallow pit in Nyakenimo Sub-location, were identified as those of 41-year-old Duke Nyang’au Obasancho, who was first reported missing …

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Men Told to Ejaculate More for Better Fertility

By: The Conversation While female fertility is often described in terms of a biological clock, male reproduction works differently. Women are born with a fixed number of eggs, which age over time, but men continuously produce sperm from puberty, meaning their age does not always reflect the age of their …

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Meta and YouTube Found Liable in Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial

By: BBC A Los Angeles jury has handed down an unprecedented win for a young woman who sued Meta and YouTube over her childhood addiction to social media. Jurors found that Meta, which owns Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, and Google, owner of YouTube, intentionally built addictive social media platforms that …

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Ruto Hosts Mozambique’s Chapo for Bilateral Talks in Nairobi

President William Ruto is set to hold bilateral discussions with visiting Mozambique President Daniel Francisco Chapo at State House, Nairobi. Chapo arrived in the country on Tuesday at Ruto’s invitation for a three-day state visit aimed at deepening diplomatic ties and boosting trade and investment between Kenya and Mozambique. Click …

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