A 23-year-old man lost his life while two others sustained serious injuries in a road accident along the BAT–Ugweri road in Mbeere North. The incident involved a motorcycle and a vehicle used for public address by United Democratic Alliance (UDA) parliamentary aspirant Leonard Muthende. Click here to join our WhatsApp …
Read More »New Sh17M Dam Brings Hope to Thirsty Kitui Villagers
The Tanathi Water Works Development Agency (TWWDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to providing reliable water access to residents of the Lower Eastern region and Kajiado for domestic, irrigation, and livestock use. Chairperson Regina Ndambuki said the agency has developed a comprehensive strategy to mitigate the devastating livestock losses witnessed during …
Read More »Tanzanians Injured in Protests to be Treated in Kenya
Various hospitals in Kenya have begun receiving Tanzanian citizens injured in the protests, especially in the border towns of Isebania – Sirari, As of Friday, October 31, approximately 25 Tanzanian citizens who crossed the border into Kenya had been treated at different hospitals in Migori County in the west of …
Read More »Relief in Sight? Treasury Approves Sh7.7B for Lecturers
The National Treasury has approved a Sh7.76 billion payment plan to clear outstanding salary arrears owed to public university staff, signalling a possible breakthrough in the nationwide strike that has crippled learning for more than a month. In a letter dated October 30, 2025, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi authorised …
Read More »Samia Wins 98% — But Tanzania Erupts in Deadly Chaos
Tanzania’s electoral commission has declared President Samia Suluhu Hassan the winner of Wednesday’s general election, securing nearly 98 percent of the vote and extending her leadership under the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party for another five years. However, the landslide victory has been marred by reports of widespread violence …
Read More »JKUAT Suspends Academic Activities Amid Ongoing Staff Strike
The Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) has announced the suspension of all academic activities following a prolonged staff strike that has paralyzed operations across the institution. The decision was made during a special Senate meeting held on Thursday, October 30, 2025, and took effect immediately. Click here …
Read More »Tragedy in Elgeyo Marakwet: Over 20 Dead in Deadly Landslide
The government has dispatched police and military helicopters, alongside medical teams and Kenya Red Cross personnel, to assist in ongoing rescue and recovery efforts in Elgeyo Marakwet County following the devastating floods and mudslides. Authorities have confirmed that the death toll has climbed to over 20, with at least 17 …
Read More »Shock in Narok: 15-Year-Old Girl Found Dead in Sugarcane Plantation
Police in Narok County are investigating the death of a 15-year-old girl whose body was discovered in a sugarcane plantation in Angata Barrakoi. The girl, still dressed in her school uniform, was found on October 29, 2025, lying in a pool of blood with visible injuries to her neck. Authorities …
Read More »Tears Flow as Families Finally Collect Shakahola Victims’ Bodies
After nearly two years of waiting, families affected by the Shakahola tragedy tied to controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie have finally begun collecting the remains of their loved ones for burial. On Thursday, heartbroken relatives gathered at the Malindi Mortuary, marking an emotional step toward closure after months of agony. So …
Read More »Alert! Hackers Take Over KRA’s Official X Page
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has confirmed that its official X account, @KRACare, was hacked and the handle altered to “StandsX.” In a statement issued through its verified corporate X account, the authority cautioned the public against engaging with any messages, posts, or links from the compromised account, warning that …
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