Leaders linked to the Linda Mwananchi faction within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) have unveiled plans to hold three straight days of protests in June. Speaking at PAG Kivumbini Church in Nakuru County, Siaya Governor James Orengo said the demonstrations are scheduled for June 24, 25, and 26, aligning with …
Read More »What Has the US Said About Blocking Iranian Ports?
By: BBC The US naval blockade against ships entering and leaving Iranian ports has been ongoing this weekend. Donald Trump announced the ban a week ago, less than a day after lengthy talks between the US and Iran in Pakistan failed to reach an agreement. Click here to join our …
Read More »Sunday Football Rumors: Bayern Munich interested in Aston Villa’s Rogers
Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers is a target for Bayern Munich, who have joined Chelsea and Manchester United in their pursuit of the 23-year-old England striker. (Football Insider) England midfielder Curtis Jones, 25, is set to leave Liverpool this summer, with Aston Villa ready to swoop for him. (Teamtalk) Click here …
Read More »Emotional Moments as Joyce Omondi Exits Citizen TV
Joyce Omondi has announced she is stepping down from Citizen TV’s Sunday gospel program Rauka, bringing her four-year second stint on the show to an end. In a message shared on her social media pages on April 18, Omondi revealed that the Sunday, April 19 broadcast would be her final …
Read More »Man’s Body Discovered in Sack dumped in Machakos Dam
Police in Matungulu, Machakos County, have launched investigations after the body of an unidentified man was found in a dam early Saturday. The remains were discovered stuffed inside a sack floating on the water. Authorities suspect the victim may have been killed elsewhere before the body was transported and dumped …
Read More »Fisherman Killed in Migori Lake Dispute as Police Probe Incident
Detectives have launched investigations into the killing of a fisherman after a confrontation on Lake Victoria in Migori County. The incident was reported on Thursday when the body of 40-year-old Kennedy Otieno Herman was found at Siginga Beach, lying inside a boat. Police say he had gone fishing earlier with …
Read More »Why TVET Graduates Will Never Wear Gowns Again
TVET Principal Secretary Esther Muoria has ordered technical training institutions to stop using academic gowns during graduation ceremonies. Under the new directive, trainees in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions will instead wear attire that reflects their specific fields of study. Institutions have been instructed to design appropriate …
Read More »Explainer: What to Know about Strait of Hormuz Reopening
By: XINHUA Although the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for the world’s oil supply, has been declared fully open for commercial vessels, its operational status remains contested. Both Washington and Tehran confirmed on Friday that the strait had been completely open for all commercial vessels. However, U.S. President Donald …
Read More »Sama Lays Off 1,108 Nairobi Workers After Meta Exit
Outsourcing company Sama has announced plans to lay off 1,108 employees at its Nairobi office following the termination of a major contract by Meta Platforms. In a redundancy notice dated April 16, the firm said the job cuts come after Meta formally ended a key engagement that had been supporting …
Read More »Lissu Speaks to Chakwera, Wants Treason Case Against him Dropped
By: BBC The leader of the Party for Democracy and Development (CHADEMA) Tundu Lissu has met with Lazurus Chakwera, the Commonwealth’s special envoy to Tanzania, to discuss the future of law and governance in the country, the party’s statement said. During their discussion, Lissu presented different points to the former …
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The Lower Eastern Times Opening The Third Eye