Muguka farmers and traders from the Mt Kenya region are opposing a proposed bill in Parliament that seeks to remove the crop from the list of scheduled crops and introduce tighter controls on its production and sale. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The Crops (Amendment) Bill, introduced in …
Read More »Five Arrested Over Nakuru Officer’s Murder, AK-47 Recovered
Five suspects linked to the killing of a police officer in Nakuru have been arrested, and the firearm believed to have been used in the attacks has been recovered. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel A multi-agency operation involving officers from the DCI’s Operation Action Team and the Crime …
Read More »Mwangi, Agather Reveal Harrowing Abuse in Tanzania
Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan journalist Agather Atuhaire have recounted horrifying experiences of abuse and torture while in Tanzania, where they had travelled on May 18, 2025, to support opposition leader Tundu Lissu during his treason trial. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel What was meant to be …
Read More »Over 4.5 Million Kenyans Already Benefiting from SHA – PS Oluga
Principal Secretary for Medical Services, Ouma Oluga, has confirmed that the Social Health Authority (SHA) is now fully functional and significantly improving access to healthcare across Kenya. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Providing an update on its implementation, Oluga revealed that SHA has already registered 23 million members, …
Read More »Father and Two Sons Found Dead in Suspected Murder-Suicide in Subukia
Police in Subukia, Nakuru County, are probing a suspected murder-suicide after a man and his two young sons were found dead inside a house. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The man, identified as Dominic Ateka, had reportedly traveled from Mombasa to the Mihango Kware area, where his estranged …
Read More »Duale Urges Local Hosting of Health Data After U.S. Cuts Critical Support
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale is pushing for Kenya’s health data to be processed and stored on locally managed platforms, following the U.S. government’s withdrawal of support for key health information systems. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The U.S., which has long funded most of Kenya’s national health …
Read More »Police Officer Killed, Two Injured in Nakuru Gang Ambush
A police officer was fatally shot and two others injured after a gang ambushed them in the Free Area of Nakuru Town early Monday morning. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to police reports, the officers were responding to a distress call around 1 a.m. when they were …
Read More »Four Arrested in Kibera Robbery Crackdown
Police have arrested four suspects in Kibera, Nairobi, believed to be behind a spate of robberies in the area. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the arrests were made on June 1, 2025, following an intelligence-led operation conducted by officers from …
Read More »Senators Advocate for Digital System to Ease Access to Good Conduct Certificates
Kenyans may soon find it easier to obtain police clearance certificates, popularly known as certificates of good conduct, following a push by senators to digitize the application and renewal process. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Murang’a Senator Joe Nyutu spearheaded the motion urging the National Police Service Commission, …
Read More »KRA Sets Vitz at Sh3.4M, CX-5 at Sh6.8M in New Import Rates Starting July 1
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced that new Customs Reference Selling Prices (CRSP) for imported used vehicles will take effect on July 1. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a public notice, the authority stated that the updated CRSP will guide the determination of customs value for …
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