Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s six-week visit to the United States and his dramatic return to Kenya on Thursday have cemented his growing influence as a rising opposition figure. Despite being abroad since July, Gachagua remained a dominant voice in national politics, consistently making headlines with strong statements critical of …
Read More »Leaders Pay Tribute to Former MP Lempurkel
Political leaders from various parties have expressed their sorrow following the death of former Laikipia North MP, Matthew Lempurkel. Lempurkel passed away on Sunday due to injuries sustained in a recent road accident in Rongai. He had been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit at Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi …
Read More »Lawmakers Vow to Keep Government in Check
A group of lawmakers, including Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, have reaffirmed their commitment to holding the government accountable, despite facing threats and intimidation. Speaking at a Sunday service at Jesus Teaching Ministry in Embakasi East, the legislators emphasized their determination to speak out against …
Read More »Wamuchomba: My Suspension from Parliament Was Due to Asking Questions
Gathoni Wamuchomba, the Member of Parliament for Githunguri, has alleged that her recent suspension from Parliament was due to her raising critical questions. On August 13, 2025, Speaker Moses Wetang’ula imposed a 20-day suspension on Wamuchomba. The MP has expressed her dissatisfaction with the suspension, claiming it restricts her from …
Read More »Blogger ‘Sniper’ Finally Laid to Rest 19 Months After Murder
Slain Meru blogger Daniel Muthiani, popularly known as Sniper, was on Friday buried at his home in Kabuitu, Igembe East ward, nearly two years after his gruesome killing. Family, friends, and relatives who gathered for the send-off called on the government to fast-track justice, insisting those behind his murder must …
Read More »Gov’t turns to counselling, rehab to tackle mental health crisis
The State is intensifying efforts to expand counselling and rehabilitation services as part of interventions to curb rising mental health challenges in the country. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking in Nyeri during the Jukwaa la Usalama forum, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen warned that mental health issues …
Read More »Nyamira : Couple, Daughter and Infant Killed in Suspected Arson Attack
Police in Nyamira County are probing the deaths of four family members after a late-night fire razed their home in Matongo village, Nyamokoroto sub-location, Masaba North. The victims — identified as Rodrick Makini Angwenyi (57), his wife Jackline Bochaberi (57), their daughter Mary Ann Makini (23), and a three-month-old grandchild, …
Read More »Coach McCarthy: Madagascar’s Ball Movement Caught us off guard
Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy admitted his team was unsettled by Madagascar’s fluid ball movement during their African Nations Championship (CHAN) quarterfinal clash, where Kenya suffered a heartbreaking penalty shootout defeat on Friday night. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking after the game, McCarthy praised his players’ …
Read More »Why your Phone App Just Changed and How to Reset it
If you use an Android phone, you may have noticed your call settings suddenly look different, even without updating anything yourself. This is because Google has started rolling out a major redesign of its Phone app (version 186+), introducing a new look and smarter features to reduce accidental taps and …
Read More »No Evidence on MP Bribery Allegations – EACC
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) says it has not launched investigations into allegations of bribery in Parliament, citing a lack of credible information. EACC Chief Executive Officer Abdi Mohamud said on Friday that no official complaints have been filed regarding claims that MPs were soliciting money from governors or …
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