Kenya’s inflation climbed to 4.1% in April, the highest level in eight months, driven by a surge in food prices and rising costs of essential non-food items, according to new data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The increase marks a …
Read More »President Ruto Appoints Makau Mutua to Senior Role at State House
President William Ruto has named Prof Makau Mutua as the Senior Adviser on Constitutional Affairs in the Executive Office of the President. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement shared on X, the President praised Prof Mutua as a distinguished legal scholar with deep expertise in constitutional …
Read More »President Ruto to Grace Labour Day and COTU’s 60th Anniversary at Uhuru Gardens
President William Ruto is set to lead the nation in commemorating this year’s Labour Day celebrations, which will also mark the Central Organization of Trade Unions’ (COTU-K) Diamond Jubilee, on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at Uhuru Gardens in Nairobi. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Organized by COTU-K, the …
Read More »Police Say MP Charles Were’s Killing Was a Targeted Attack
The National Police Service (NPS) has confirmed that the fatal shooting of Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were appears to have been a deliberate and planned act, raising concerns over the motive behind the audacious assassination of a sitting legislator. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement issued …
Read More »Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were Shot Dead in Nairobi
Kasipul Member of Parliament, Charles Ong’ondo Were, has died. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Initial reports indicate that the MP was fatally shot by two armed assailants on a motorbike along Ngong Road, near City Mortuary. Police said the motive behind the killing remains unclear. His body was …
Read More »Names of 5 Quarry Workers Killed in Al-Shabaab Attack Released as Bodies Airlifted to Nairobi
Authorities have identified the five quarry workers who were killed in a terrorist attack by suspected al-Shabaab militants in Mandera. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Their families have been notified, and the victims’ bodies were flown to Nairobi for preservation and further procedures. The incident occurred on the …
Read More »KPLC Announces Planned Outages in Three Counties Today
Kenya Power has issued a notice indicating scheduled power interruptions in select areas across three counties on Wednesday, April 30, to allow for routine system maintenance. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The affected counties are Uasin Gishu, Laikipia, and Kilifi, with outages expected at different times between 8:00 …
Read More »Gov’t Shuts Down Over 50 Betting Firms
More than 50 betting companies have been shut down by the government for operating without authorization from the Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB). Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a letter addressed to David Mugonyi, CEO of the Communications Authority of Kenya, the BCLB instructed Safaricom to …
Read More »European Football Rumors Wednesday: Madrid Eye Saliba
Chelsea are interested in signing Aston Villa striker Morgan Rogers, 22, in the summer, with the England international set to bolster their attacking options. (Independent) Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Real Madrid have made Arsenal’s French defender William Saliba, 24, their top option at centre-back this summer. (Marca) …
Read More »47 Woman Reps Protest Sh500 Million NGAAF Budget Reduction
Woman Representatives from all 47 counties have united in condemning the government’s decision to cut Sh500 million from the National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF), saying the move is unfair and threatens vital community-level programs benefiting women, youth, and vulnerable populations. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The matter …
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