By: Nicholas Wambua In a bid to offer support to grieving families and address broader safety concerns, Governor Julius Malombe has announced the waiver of morgue, hospital, and burial expenses. According to the governor, this gesture, reflective of empathy and community support, aims to provide solace and financial relief to …

A 48-year-old man from the West Nile Region of Northwestern Uganda has been arrested by police for allegedly killing his 23-year-old wife. The incident, which occurred on March 1, 2024, reportedly stemmed from a dispute over the wife’s refusal to engage in sexual activity. The couple had been sharing a …

Two individuals perished following a mid-air collision between two planes shortly after departure in Nairobi. The incident involved a plane from the 99 Flying Club, resulting in fatalities, while all 39 passengers and five crew members aboard the Safarilink aircraft were safely evacuated. Safarilink reported the collision and made a …

A woman was apprehended in Siaya for attacking her husband with a machete, causing him serious injuries. The incident occurred in Abimbo village, South Sakwa, where the 45-year-old man, Samson Atunda, was hacked on the face by his wife, Shaniz Achieng, while he was asleep. The matter was reported to …

Two individuals below the age of 25 have lost their lives in separate drowning accidents within Uasin Gishu County. In the first incident, a male domestic worker reportedly drowned while attempting to rescue a sheep that had fallen into a dam in the Kimuri vicinity. The second incident, in the …

The Kenya Film Classification Board has instructed Embarambamba, the controversial gospel singer, to remove all of his music videos from his YouTube channel and other social media platforms within two days. Failure to comply will result in legal action. Additionally, he must submit his videos to the board for examination …

The High Court has rejected a legal challenge against the Affordable Housing Bill 2023. The case, brought by activist Lawrence Opiuo, argued that the bill was rushed through without proper public input. However, the court ruled that the necessary consultations had taken place and declined to intervene in the legislative …

By: Nicholas Wambua In a heartfelt plea, Dr. Vincent Munyoki, a distinguished figure from Kitui West in Kitui County, has drawn attention to the alarming neglect of the boy child, citing their growing susceptibility to drug abuse and delinquent behavior. Dr. Munyoki has urged both county and national authorities to …

Prof. Edward Kisiang’ani, the Principal Secretary of the State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications, has called upon Parliament to ramp up budgetary allocations to accelerate the government’s communications and digital transformation agenda. In a passionate plea, Prof. Kisiang’ani emphasized the critical need for increased funding to empower key government agencies …

By: Nicholas Wambua In a significant move to combat the detrimental impacts of unregulated sand harvesting, Kitui County’s Governor Dr. Julius Malombe has given assent to the River Basins Sand Utilization and Conservation Bill 2023. According to the county lawmakers, this legislation signifies the government’s commitment to address issues such …