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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has claimed that the demolition of business premises associated with Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi was driven by political motives, linked to the governor’s rising profile and the growing influence of the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP). In a detailed statement shared on social media, …

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has disclosed details of a recent phone conversation with Ugandan opposition figure Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, as Uganda prepares to go to the polls. Speaking during a local television interview on Wednesday night, January 14, 2026, Owino said he spoke to Bobi …

Motorists across the country will enjoy modest relief at the pump after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced a reduction in fuel prices for the next review period. In a statement issued in accordance with Section 101(y) of the Petroleum Act 2019 and Legal Notice No. 192 of …

KUPPET Secretary General Akello Misori has urged parents to take more responsibility for their children’s academic performance instead of resorting to protests and school lockouts when results fall short. Speaking on a local TV station, Misori criticized the growing trend of parents demonstrating over poor exam results, emphasizing that guardians …

A recent report by Microsoft highlights that Kenya is leading AI adoption in East Africa, though its usage still falls below the global average. The Microsoft AI Economy Institute’s global study shows a growing gap in AI adoption between developed and developing nations, with countries in the Global North adopting …

Nakuru County has announced that it will proceed to dispose of 49 unclaimed bodies currently held in its public mortuaries if they are not claimed within the next 21 days. According to county officials, the bodies have been kept at the Nakuru County Teaching and Referral Hospital Mortuary and the …

Six people were killed on Tuesday after a bandit attack in Illeret area of Marsabit County, close to the Kenya–Ethiopia border. Police reported that eight others sustained serious injuries during the incident. The attackers are said to have crossed into Kenya from Ethiopia’s Hamar villages and struck El-Anybura village, targeting …

Kenya Railways has dismissed claims that the demolition of property linked to Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi was targeted or driven by politics, maintaining that the action followed due process and long-standing legal notices. Officials said the demolition of the governor’s business premises along Douglas Wakiihuri Road off Lang’ata Road resulted …

Former Law Society of Kenya president Nelson Havi has announced his intention to apply for the vacant Supreme Court judge position. In a post shared on X, Havi said his decision is meant to spark a wider public debate on the mandate, structure, and functioning of the Judicial Service Commission …

Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi has denounced the demolition of his property, terming it a cowardly move meant to intimidate and silence him. Addressing the matter on Wednesday, Wamatangi alleged that certain individuals were abusing state offices to undermine his leadership and interfere with his service to Kiambu residents. He accused …