By: Erick Otieno, Laikipia University The planned trip to Singapore was abruptly halted after funds allocated to the Nairobi County Government for improving drainage systems were reportedly misused. Instead, attention shifted to what many are now calling “Sink Hapo,” as heavy rains continue to claim lives across Nairobi—the nation’s capital, …

Facebook is offering larger influencers $3,000 (£2,260) a month to post on the platform, as part of its Content Fast Track programme. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The social media giant, which has over 3bn users, says the scheme is for creators with over a million followers on …

Edwin Sifuna has announced that the Linda Mwananchi website attracted nearly 25,000 members within its first week, describing the turnout as both impressive and politically meaningful. In an online update, Sifuna said the platform ended the week with just under 25,000 sign-ups, noting that such numbers could have a significant …

Communications Authority of Kenya (CAK) has warned Kenyans against the misuse of social media as the country heads toward elections, citing rising concerns over misinformation, cyberbullying, and politically driven propaganda. CAK chairperson Charles Karondo said the rapid spread of false information online is increasingly being used to mislead the public …

By: XINHUA No Chinese nationals were among the casualties in a deadly fire at an automotive parts factory in Daejeon, South Korea, the Chinese embassy in South Korea told Xinhua on Saturday. According to the embassy, South Korean police notified it that none of the injured or the dead in …

By: Patrick Karanja Located along the warm, tranquil waters of the Indian Ocean, Mombasa stands out as one of Africa’s most enchanting tourist destinations. For centuries, this vibrant coastal city has attracted visitors from across the globe, drawn by its rich history, stunning beaches, diverse culture, and unique blend of …

Oburu Odinga has called on William Ruto and Yoweri Museveni to work together in securing Lake Victoria through a joint management approach. He argued that such cooperation would help end the continued harassment of fishermen and foster peaceful relations across the border. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking …

By: Dorothy Peters, Laikipia University In today’s modern world, social media has become an essential part of everyday life, especially among young people. Platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok are widely used for communication, entertainment, and sharing information. While social media has brought many positive changes, it has also …

Renowned Mugithi musician Mike Rua laid his son, Fredrick Muiruri, to rest in an emotional ceremony held in Gatundu. The burial took place in Igegania on Friday, March 20, 2026, attended by friends, family, fans, and well-wishers. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Mourners paid heartfelt tributes, remembering Muiruri …

Kayole Starlets have boosted their roster for the second half of the Kenya Premier League by signing three players from the Safaricom Chapa Dimba All-Stars. The new recruits—goalkeeper Sonia Wambui, striker Calta Nasambu, and midfielder Naomi Nanjala—have officially joined the team. The trio previously played for Barcelona Ladies SC in …