The Lower Eastern Times

Kenya ready for a blind president – Reuben Kigame

Musician and former presidential aspirant Reuben Kigame believes Kenya is prepared to be led by a blind president, saying sight has not translated into effective leadership in the country’s history. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking on Citizen TV on Wednesday night, Kigame argued that the five presidents …

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Gambia Coach Warns Harambee Stars ahead of Qualifier

Gambia head coach Jonathan McKinstry has cautioned his players to brace for a tough battle against Harambee Stars in their upcoming qualifier. “Kenya is strong, passionate, and backed by a lively home crowd. We’ve prepared well and will fight until the very end,” McKinstry said, stressing the need for mental …

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Thursday Football Rumors: Onana Allowed to go to Arabia

Manchester United are ready to let Cameroon goalkeeper Andre Onana, 29, join the Saudi Arabian side as the transfer window for the league is still open. (Teamtalk) Brazilian midfielder Casemiro (33) has decided to stay at Old Trafford rather than move to Al-Nassr to boost his chances of playing in …

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United Opposition picks Mukhisa Kituyi as Spokesperson

The United Opposition has named former Kimilili MP Dr. Mukhisa Kituyi as its spokesperson and Head of Secretariat. Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka made the announcement Wednesday evening through a social media post. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Dr. Kituyi, a renowned academic, previously served as UNCTAD Secretary-General between …

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Man Arrested After Wife, Daughter Killed in Nyandarua

Police have arrested a man suspected of killing his wife and three-year-old daughter in Kinangop, Nyandarua County. The suspect was intercepted in Lari, Kiambu County, while travelling in a matatu to Nairobi, just hours after the bodies of Mary Wanjiru Njogu, 27, and her daughter, Peris Wanjiru, were found in …

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DP Kindiki, Speaker Wetang’ula in Algeria for IATF 2025

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula are spearheading a high-level Kenyan delegation of MPs and senior officials to the 4th Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2025) in Algiers, Algeria. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The five-day biennial summit, which kicks off on September 4, is …

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Nairobi Residents Concerned Over Rising Muggings in CBD

Nairobi residents have raised concerns about escalating cases of mugging, theft, and assault within the Central Business District (CBD). Social media users have been sharing accounts of being drugged, robbed, or attacked, particularly during evening hours. Victims report that criminals often snatch phones, bags, and other valuables, sometimes brandishing knives …

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Ruto’s Office Spent Ksh.2M Daily on Printing, Ksh.1B on Advisors – Report

The Office of the Controller of Budget, led by Margaret Nyakang’o, has revealed that President William Ruto’s office spent an average of Ksh.2 million every day on printing in the last financial year. According to the National Government Budget Implementation Review Report for 2024–2025, State House used Ksh.817 million on …

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President Ruto Welcomes Nine New Ambassadors to Kenya

President William Ruto officially welcomed nine new ambassadors and high commissioners to Kenya during a ceremony at State House in Nairobi. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The new envoys, representing Indonesia, Spain, Finland, Slovakia, Canada, Belarus, Congo, Sweden, and Israel, presented their letters of credence to the president. …

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Maraga to Ruto: Remove Jubaland Forces From Mandera

Former Chief Justice David Maraga is urging President William Ruto to immediately remove Jubaland forces from Mandera County, stating their presence is a severe violation of Kenya’s sovereignty. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Maraga noted that reports of the foreign forces operating within Kenyan borders raise “profound constitutional, …

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