At least 20 people sustained injuries when a bus traveling to Nairobi overturned in the Kimende area of Limuru, Kiambu County. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to police and eyewitnesses, the accident occurred at a known blackspot on the Nairobi–Nakuru Highway, involving a Climax Coach bus. The …
Read More »Pope Leo Appeals for Peace in First Sunday Address
Pope Leo XIV appealed for no more war in a message to world powers during his first Sunday blessing at the Vatican. He called for a “lasting peace” in the Ukraine war, a ceasefire in Gaza, as well as welcoming Saturday’s agreement between India and Pakistan. He also recited the …
Read More »KDF Reviews Operation Maliza Ujangili Activities in Wajir
Major General Luka Kutto, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) Eastern Command, recently inspected Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops stationed in Wajir County as part of his ongoing field visits. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The tour aimed to engage with personnel directly, evaluate their operational preparedness, and gain …
Read More »Gang Steals Sh7 Million from Man After He Leaves Bank in Nairobi CBD
Police are searching for a group of approximately 12 individuals who ambushed and robbed a businessman of Sh7 million just moments after he withdrew the money from a bank along Nairobi’s busy Mama Ngina Street. The victim had walked from the bank to deliver the cash to a forex bureau …
Read More »Raila to Sifuna: Be Less Harsh in Criticizing the Government
ODM leader Raila Odinga has urged the party’s Secretary General, Edwin Sifuna, to soften his criticism of President William Ruto’s administration. Raila assured ODM members who have joined the government that the party would fully support them in carrying out their duties. “Sifuna, sometimes you don’t need to be too …
Read More »Morara Denies Being a Gov’t Project, Clarifies His Position
Political activist and Inject Party leader Morara Kebaso has responded to claims that he is a government-backed project, a label he has faced from various quarters. Speaking on Nation FM, Morara explained that this accusation is often directed at individuals who rise within the political arena in Kenya. He believes …
Read More »High Court Rejects Referral of Kenya’s Abduction Cases to ICC
The High Court has declined to refer cases of abductions and enforced disappearances in Kenya to the International Criminal Court (ICC), ruling that national institutions are still capable of managing such cases. The court determined that incidents involving deaths or injuries caused by police actions during custody, and carried out …
Read More »Setback for ‘Yesu Ninyandue’ Singer as Court Dismisses Ksh. 243K Compensation Case
High Court judge Lawrence Mugambi has thrown out a case filed by Eldoret-based singer William Getumbe, famous for his controversial song ‘Yesu Ninyandue’. Getumbe had sought over Ksh. 243,000 in compensation from the Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) after the board banned his song. The KFCB banned the song in …
Read More »NTSA Resumes Issuance of Motor Vehicle Number Plates After Resolving Shortage
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has resumed issuing motor vehicle number plates after successfully addressing a nationwide shortage that had lasted for several months. NTSA Board Chairperson Khatib Mwashetani confirmed that the Authority has started receiving deliveries of number plates, and distribution to applicants is now in progress. …
Read More »Kalonzo Accuses Ruto of Partisanship After Nomination of Erastus Ethekon as IEBC Chair
Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka has criticized President William Ruto for partisanship in his nomination of the new Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairman and members. Musyoka’s remarks followed President Ruto’s selection of Erastus Ethekon as the next IEBC chairperson. According to Musyoka, the decision undermines public trust and …
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The Lower Eastern Times Opening The Third Eye