Police in Nzaui Subcounty, Makueni County, have recovered human skeletal remains from the Nzaui Hill forest in an incident whose circumstances are still unclear. According to Nzaui Subcounty Police Commander Agnes Kunga, the remains were discovered by a member of the public on Sunday at around 4:35 p.m., who promptly …
Read More »A Nation on the Brink: South Sudan’s Humanitarian Crisis Deepens Amid Aid Shortfalls
By: Victor Ochieng – Laikipia University South Sudan is facing a rapidly escalating humanitarian emergency, with millions of lives hanging in the balance as international aid efforts fall dangerously short. What was already one of the world’s most fragile states is now teetering on the edge of catastrophe, driven by …
Read More »Nyeri Under Siege as Murkomen Targets Illicit Brewers
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has directed the immediate deployment of a special security team to Nyeri County to tackle the rising cases of counterfeit alcohol and drug trafficking. He said the team will operate in the county for about three weeks, with instructions to dismantle networks involved in manufacturing, …
Read More »Social Media Overtakes Radio as Kenya’s Top News Source
A new 2025 State of the Media Report by the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) shows a major shift in how Kenyans consume news, with social media now taking the lead. The report, released during World Press Freedom Day 2026, indicates that 39% of Kenyans relied on social media platforms …
Read More »[PHOTOS] William Ruto Arrives in Dar es Salaam for Two-Day State Visit
President William Ruto has touched down in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, marking the start of a two-day state visit to the neighboring country. He was welcomed at the airport by a delegation of Kenyan and Tanzanian officials. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel During the visit, Ruto is set …
Read More »Nakuru Crowned Cleanest City, Nairobi Ranked Worst
Nairobi has been ranked the poorest performer in solid waste management among Kenya’s five cities, with the administration led by Johnson Sakaja managing to collect only about a third of the garbage generated. In contrast, Nakuru, under Governor Susan Kihika, recorded the best performance. Data from the 2026 Economic Survey …
Read More »Ksh.70M? Inside Babu Owino’s Costly Support for DJ Evolve
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino says he has spent nearly Ksh.70 million on the treatment of Felix Orinda, also known as DJ Evolve, following the 2020 shooting incident. The case, which occurred at B-Club in Nairobi, has remained a key issue surrounding the legislator, who is eyeing the Nairobi gubernatorial …
Read More »Suspects Nabbed in Alleged Jet Fuel Theft Plot at Wilson Airport
A suspected attempt to steal jet fuel at Wilson Airport was foiled after detectives intercepted a vehicle believed to have been used in the operation. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), officers from the Kenya Airport Police Unit stopped a suspicious vehicle within the airport grounds and discovered …
Read More »Spirit Airlines Cancels Flights after Missing $500 Million in Aid
The American low-cost airline, Spirit Airlines, has announced the suspension of its operations. The organization’s leadership said the decision was due to the failure to secure $500 million in financial assistance from the Trump administration. Spirit was in talks with the US government about a plan to save the company …
Read More »Ruto Invited to High-Profile G7 Summit in France
William Ruto has received an invitation to attend the upcoming G7 Leaders’ Summit in Évian, France, in what is being seen as a major recognition of Kenya’s expanding role in global economic diplomacy. The invitation was confirmed during high-level discussions in Paris between Kenya’s Ambassador to France Betty Cherwon and …
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