The Lower Eastern Times

MPs Begin Public Hearings on CDF Bill

Members of Parliament are beginning a series of public forums across the country to gather views on the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which proposes to entrench key devolved funds into the Constitution. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The Bill seeks to constitutionally secure the National Government …

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European Football Rumors Monday: Man Utd Join Race to Sign Mbeumo

Manchester United are joining the race to sign £60m-rated Cameroon striker Bryan Mbeumo, 25, from Brentford this summer. (Telegraph) Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Arsenal are tracking Real Madrid’s Brazilian striker Rodrygo, with Manchester City also interested in the 24-year-old. (Relevo – in Spanish) Manchester City are also …

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FKF Condemns Violence at Shabana vs Gor Mahia Clash

The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has strongly denounced the violent incidents that erupted at Gusii Stadium during the match between Shabana FC and Gor Mahia. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement, FKF emphasized that football should remain a unifying sport and condemned any actions that threaten …

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Kenya Power Schedules Monday Outages in Nandi, Nyamira, and Mombasa

Kenya Power has announced a scheduled power interruption on Monday, May 5, 2025, to facilitate routine maintenance. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In Nandi County’s Chebarbar area, power will be cut from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. In Nyamira County, the blackout—set for 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.—will …

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Autopsy Set for Slain MP Were Today

Preparations are complete for an autopsy on the body of Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were, who was shot dead on April 30, 2025, along Valley Road near City Mortuary in Nairobi. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The postmortem is set to take place Monday at Lee Funeral Home …

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Leaders Pledge Support as Ruto Promises Justice for Were in Nyanza Tour

On Sunday, Nyanza leaders took swift action to ease growing political tensions, especially among Raila Odinga’s allies uneasy about his ongoing cooperation with President William Ruto. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking during a church service that launched Ruto’s three-day tour of the region, prominent figures from the …

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Three Arrested After Shoe Thrown at President Ruto in Migori

Police have apprehended three individuals after a shoe was hurled at President William Ruto during a public rally in Migori. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to police headquarters, the incident is being treated as a significant security lapse, and investigations are underway to determine the motive behind …

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President Ruto Hit by Shoe in Migori Rally

President William Ruto was struck by a shoe while addressing a rally in Kehancha town, Migori County — his most significant public security scare since assuming office. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The incident happened mid-speech, with a viral video showing a dusty shoe hitting the president’s left …

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AirAsia X to Suspend Nairobi-Kuala Lumpur Route Due to Low Demand

AirAsia X, the budget division of AirAsia, will discontinue its Kuala Lumpur-Nairobi flights starting September 1, 2025, due to insufficient demand. The airline announced that customers with bookings beyond the suspension date will receive a refund. “Starting September 1, 2025, AirAsia X (flight code D7) will halt flights between Kuala …

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Kasipul MP Murder: Two Suspects Arrested, Vehicle and Motorcycles Seized

Two individuals connected to the murder of Kasipul Member of Parliament Charles Were have been arrested. Police sources familiar with the investigation revealed that the suspects were taken into custody during a Saturday night operation led by a specialized team from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) based at their …

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