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 »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 »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 …
Read More »Court Grants Raphael Tuju Sh200,000 Anticipatory Bail
High Court of Kenya has granted former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju anticipatory bail of Sh200,000 following his recent arrest. The ruling was issued by Justice Martin Muya after Tuju and his co-applicant, Louiza Korros, filed an urgent application through their lawyer Gregg Ndege seeking to stop his arrest and continued …
Read More »Shock as 33 Bodies Exhumed in Kericho County Mass Grave
At least 33 bodies have been exhumed from a mass grave at a cemetery in Kericho County, following an operation carried out by a multi-agency team on Tuesday. Initial reports had indicated that only 14 bodies were buried at the site, but the latest findings revealed a significantly higher number. …
Read More »Student Death Sparks Protests at Laikipia University
By: Erick Otieno, Laikipia University. A tragic incident involving a first-year student has triggered widespread protests at Laikipia University, culminating in an indefinite closure of the institution. According to reports, on Friday, 20th March, a group of students had gone on a hike at Subukia Falls when one of them, …
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