The Lower Eastern Times

Inside the Race to Replace Joe Sang at KPC

The Kenya Pipeline Company has officially launched the recruitment process for a new Managing Director following the resignation of Joe Sang last month. In a public notice, the company invited qualified candidates to apply for the top position before the May 20 midnight deadline. The successful applicant will serve on …

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Safaricom Hits Historic Sh100 Billion Profit Mark

Safaricom has reported a record-breaking profit of nearly Sh100 billion for the 2025 financial year after net earnings surged by 67.3 per cent to Sh99.7 billion. The telecommunications giant linked the strong performance to innovative products and services that continue to improve customers’ everyday experiences. Click here to join our …

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Justice Warsame Sworn in as Supreme Court Judge

Mohamed Warsame has officially taken oath as a Judge of the Supreme Court of Kenya during a swearing-in ceremony held at State House. Justice Warsame becomes the 14th judge to join Kenya’s highest court after the Judiciary moved to fill the vacancy left by the late Mohammed Ibrahim, who passed …

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Why Is The Mugumo Tree So Special Among The Agikuyu

By: Patrick Karanja, Jewel Technical College Across the green hills and quiet villages of Kenya stands a tree unlike any other—the mugumo tree. To some, it is a symbol of life and tradition. To others, it is a place of deep mystery, fear, and unseen power. For generations, this enormous …

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Why Some Women Cheat Shortly After Marriage

Infidelity is often thought to happen later in relationships, but experts say it can begin much earlier—even within the first few months of marriage. Specialists explain that cheating is rarely triggered by a single cause. Instead, it often stems from a mix of unmet expectations, personal experiences, and the overall …

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Jimi Wanjigi: Ruto is Finished, Don’t Follow Him

Safina Party leader Jimi Wanjigi has strongly criticised William Ruto, claiming his political influence is fading and cautioning supporters against backing him. Speaking at a rally, Wanjigi said he knows the President well and argued that his time in power is coming to an end, warning that those who align …

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What killed Obwaka? Postmortem Findings Finally Out

Job Obwaka died from cardiac arrest, a postmortem conducted on Tuesday has confirmed. The examination, witnessed by his family at Lee Funeral Home, was carried out by three pathologists representing the government, the family, and the defence. All were in agreement that the cause of death was linked to an …

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After 20 years, Arsenal Finally Return to a European Final

Arsenal have qualified for the Champions League final for the first time in 20 years, following a narrow 1-0 victory over Atletico Madrid in the second leg of their semi-final at the Emirates Stadium. Arsenal advanced 2-1 on aggregate after the first leg of their semi-final in Madrid ended in …

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Ruto Leaves Tanzania’s MPs Laughing with Unexpected Kiswahili Story

William Ruto drew laughter in Tanzania’s Parliament after humorously explaining why he opted to speak in English instead of Kiswahili. While addressing legislators during his state visit, Ruto playfully narrated a fictional “journey” of Kiswahili—saying it began in Zanzibar, flourished in Tanzania, but “fell ill” in Kenya and “died” in …

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Sifuna: Organized gangs Sent to Target ODM Leaders

Edwin Sifuna has alleged that hired groups were deliberately deployed to disrupt ODM meetings in Kilifi and Mombasa counties. The senator claimed the incidents were not random but carefully planned, targeting specific leaders, including Millie Odhiambo, during engagements in the Coast region. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According …

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