The High Court in Uganda has ordered prison authorities to return opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye, who is also ill, to prison despite his continued deterioration in health. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel His family and lawyers fear that the continued detention of the prominent politician, who has …
Read More »UN to Open Three New Offices in Nairobi by 2026
The United Nations will open three new global offices in Nairobi by the end of next year, making the city an important center for the organization’s activities. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel These new offices will house the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Population Fund …
Read More »Waiguru: I’ve Never Been Out of Government
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has stated that she has never been outside of government and has no intention of leaving it in the near future. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel She expressed her commitment to remaining in government, asserting that her position allows her to develop the county …
Read More »Itoke Mandera, ikuje Ramu! Ruto Dismisses Critics Affirms Commitment to Isiolo-Mandera Road
President William Ruto has dismissed the criticism from Kenyans about his promises, stating that while some may view them as jokes, he is determined to complete the 750-kilometer Isiolo-Mandera road project. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking on Tuesday, the president emphasized that the construction of this critical …
Read More »Gachagua, Kalonzo, and Wamalwa Discuss Possible Alliance for 2027
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua met with Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka on Wednesday, sparking increased speculation about a potential alliance ahead of the 2027 elections. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The meeting, which took place at a Nairobi hotel, was also attended by DAP-K party leader Eugene Wamalwa, …
Read More »Sand Harvesting Transporters Must Obtain Licenses, Says NEMA
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has mandated that all sand transporters obtain permits in accordance with new environmental regulations. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a notice issued on February 18, 2025, NEMA instructed those involved in sand harvesting to apply for licenses through its official portal. …
Read More »Revealed: Nairobi Spent Just 10.3% of Budget on Development in 2024
A recent report by the National Treasury has disclosed that 38 counties allocated less than 30% of their budgets to development in the 2023/24 financial year. The Treasury emphasized that this breaches Section 102 (2)(b) of the Public Finance Management Act, 2012, which mandates that at least 30% of a …
Read More »Why Juja MP Koimburi Was Arrested by DCI
Juja MP George Koimburi was reportedly arrested by the police on Tuesday as part of an investigation into statements he made. The MP was allegedly detained outside his home on Tuesday morning and taken to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) headquarters for questioning. It is said that he was …
Read More »Kenya to Forego Maize Imports for the First Time in 16 Years
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki announced that, for the first time in 16 years, Kenya will not be importing maize this year. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel He also confirmed that, after nearly 22 years, the country will not be importing sugar either. He attributed this achievement to government …
Read More »European Football Rumours: Dortmund Want £85m For Gittens
Jamie Gittens will cost Premier League clubs around £85m, with Manchester United facing a setback in their race to sign Victor Osimhen while rivals Manchester City are entering the race to sign the talented young midfielder. Manchester United are interested in Victor Osimhen, who is on loan at Galatasaray from …
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