TikTok has taken down 820,552 videos in Kenya during the fourth quarter of 2025 as part of its latest Community Guidelines Enforcement Report. The platform says most of the removals were done proactively, before users could report the content, highlighting its growing reliance on automated detection systems. “In the fourth …
Read More »Kenya Celebrated at World Health Assembly in Geneva
Kenya has received international recognition at the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva after being officially certified as having eliminated Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), commonly known as sleeping sickness. The World Health Organization (WHO) formally awarded Kenya the certification, praising the country’s sustained public health interventions, strong leadership, and coordinated …
Read More »Who is Kennedy Kaunda, the Man Behind the Viral “with all due respect” Moment?
Until Monday afternoon, Kennedy Kaunda was largely unknown outside Kenya’s tourism and transport circles. By evening, however, his name, voice, and signature phrase — “with all due respect” — had taken over social media conversations nationwide. Kaunda, who serves as CEO of the East Africa Tour Guides and Drivers Association …
Read More »List: The Most Powerful Passports in the World 2026
The latest Henley Passport Index ranking highlights the overall performance of passports, particularly African passports, in terms of international migration. Several countries in Africa are ranked at different levels, some ahead of others despite different economic and political realities. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to this report, …
Read More »Inside Gachagua’s Bold Attack on Fuel Import Deal
Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has rejected claims that global tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are behind Kenya’s rising fuel prices, instead accusing President William Ruto of inflating petroleum costs through the government-to-government (G-to-G) import arrangement. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking from …
Read More »Arsenal Wins EPL Title
After 22 years of waiting, Arsenal have finally officially returned to the top of English football after winning the English Premier League (EPL) championship in the 2025/26 season. The championship was confirmed on Tuesday night following Manchester City’s 1-1 draw with Bournemouth, a result that left City with 78 points, …
Read More »Chaos Erupts as Narok MCAs Exchange Blows Over Impeachment Motion
Pandemonium broke out at the Narok County Assembly on Tuesday afternoon after rival MCAs exchanged punches during a tense session convened to debate an impeachment motion against Finance County Executive Committee Member (CECM) David Ole Muntet. Trouble started shortly after the sitting began when sharp divisions emerged among members over …
Read More »‘With all due respect’: Man Who Challenged CS Wandayi Becomes Viral Sensation
What was expected to be a routine press briefing quickly turned dramatic. Many had anticipated the usual formal statements in polished English, followed by stakeholders expressing agreement with the government’s position. But in today’s bold and outspoken Kenya, things took a different turn. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel …
Read More »Central Police Station OCS Dishen Angoya Released Unconditionally
Central Police Station OCS Dishen Angoya has been released unconditionally, according to lawyer Erick Muriuki. In a statement posted online on Tuesday, Muriuki confirmed that the officer had been freed, although investigations into the matter are still ongoing. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel “The good OCS is finally …
Read More »Empty Roads, Stranded Commuters as Strike Enters Day 2
Public transport services across the country remained largely paralysed on May 19 as the nationwide matatu strike entered its second day, with operators maintaining pressure on the government over rising fuel costs. Matatus, buses, boda bodas, and other public service vehicles stayed off the roads in major towns such as …
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The Lower Eastern Times Opening The Third Eye