Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has clarified why he skipped both the State funeral of Raila Odinga at Nyayo National Stadium and the burial in Bondo, citing security threats. Speaking in an interview on Ramogi TV on Wednesday evening, the Democracy for Citizens Party leader said he received intelligence reports …
Read More »Nyutu Fires Warning as Ruto, Opposition Clash Escalates
Murang’a Senator Joe Nyutu has urged President William Ruto and opposition leaders to tone down political exchanges and concentrate on delivering services to Kenyans. Nyutu expressed concern that the ongoing war of words between the two sides risks diverting attention from pressing national issues. Click here to join our WhatsApp …
Read More »Missing Elderly Man Found Dead in Hospital Toilet
Authorities are probing the death of an 87-year-old man who had been reported missing in Kandara Sub-County, Murang’a County. The man, identified as Maina Mugai, was reported missing on March 19, 2026, at Githumu Police Station. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to hospital officials, Mugai was later …
Read More »Kenyans Warned: Don’t Relax Yet-Flood Risk Still Deadly
Rainfall is expected to gradually decline across the country this week, bringing some relief after days of heavy downpours that caused deaths and displaced thousands. Despite the anticipated reduction, officials caution that risks remain high due to saturated ground, which could still trigger flooding and landslides. Click here to join …
Read More »Insurance Crisis Deepens as 3 Firms go Under Management
The Policyholders Compensation Fund (PCF) has taken over the operations of three insurance companies that were recently placed under statutory management. In a statement, PCF confirmed it now has full authority over the firms’ management, business activities, and overall operations throughout the statutory management period. Click here to join our …
Read More »US to Send Thousands More Troops to Middle East
The Pentagon is expected to send thousands of troops from the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East, Reuters reported. The move would boost U.S. military power as President Donald Trump talks about a possible deal with Tehran to end the war. Reuters first reported on March 18 …
Read More »European Football Rumours: Tonali to Challenge Man Utd, Man City for Italy
Manchester City and Manchester United are interested in Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali, 25, but the former AC Milan player prefers to return home to Italy (Talksport). Arsenal defender Ben White, 28, could leave this summer with Everton showing interest in signing him (FourFourTwo). Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel …
Read More »Youth Take the Lead in Voter Registration Drive Ahead of Elections
Young people are increasingly at the forefront of voter registration efforts, with social media buzzing with hashtags and campaigns urging their peers to sign up in large numbers. This surge comes as the IEBC rolls out a nationwide exercise targeting over six million new voters ahead of the 2027 polls. …
Read More »Mozambique President Daniel Chapo Kicks Off Three-day Kenya Visit
Daniel Fransisco Chapo has begun a three-day working visit to Kenya an invitation from President William Samoei Ruto. Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, President Chapo was received by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The visit will involve high-level meetings aimed at …
Read More »Report Shows Kalenjin, Somali Communities Dominate SHA Jobs
The Social Health Authority (SHA) workforce is largely dominated by members of the Kalenjin and Somali communities, although CEO Mercy Mwangangi maintains that the agency complies with legal requirements on ethnic balance. A report presented to the Senate Committee on National Cohesion shows SHA has 564 employees, with Kalenjin staff …
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