Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has revealed that Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi is in stable condition but sustained serious injuries following an attack in Kisumu, as investigations into the incident gather pace. Speaking after visiting him at Karen Hospital, Sifuna described the situation as both troubling and unacceptable. “I’ve just come …
Read More »AI Crime Reporting System Launched in Kenya
By: Erick Otieno, Laikipia University. The Kenyan government has announced plans to transform crime prevention by adopting artificial intelligence for real-time reporting and installing extensive CCTV surveillance in public areas and police stations. Revealed through NTV, the initiative will allow citizens to report incidents instantly via AI-powered platforms, enabling faster …
Read More »Ruto Picks Wattanga for Top SA Job After KRA Exit
President William Ruto has put forward former Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Commissioner General Humphrey Wattanga for appointment as Kenya’s High Commissioner to South Africa in a new round of diplomatic postings. In a notice dated April 8, 2026, the Executive Office of the President listed Wattanga among four nominees selected …
Read More »Senator Methu’s Microphone Switched off as he Lectures Ruto Face to Face
Senator John Methu caused a stir in Nyandarua on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, during the requiem mass of the late Ol Kalou MP David Kiaraho after his microphone was briefly switched off as he addressed President William Ruto directly. While speaking at the podium, Methu began by recalling how the …
Read More »Gachagua Drops Bombshell, Publishes Brother’s Will
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has released details of his late brother Nderitu Gachagua’s will in a bid to address growing claims of irregularities in the handling and distribution of the estate. In a notice published in local newspapers on Wednesday, Gachagua—named as one of the estate’s executors alongside lawyer …
Read More »“Rest Easy, My Beautiful Girl,” KPA Boss Ruto Says in Emotional Tribute
Kenya Ports Authority Managing Director Captain William Ruto was overcome with emotion on Tuesday as he paid tribute to his daughter, Mitchelle Jelimo, during a church service at CITAM Nyali in Mombasa County. Mitchelle lost her life in a road accident in Taita Taveta County on April 3, 2026. Click …
Read More »UDA’s Omar Calls for Gachagua’s Arrest Over Oil Saga Claims
UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar has urged investigative agencies to detain former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua following his controversial remarks on the oil importation scandal. Speaking on Monday, Omar alleged that Gachagua’s claims are being driven by individuals linked to the disputed oil deal, which has already seen several senior …
Read More »KPA Boss Capt Ruto’s Daughter to Be Laid to Rest on Friday at Kabarak
The family of Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) Managing Director, Captain William Ruto, has announced that his daughter, Mitchell Jelimo Kemboi, will be buried on Friday, April 10, at their Kabarak home in Nakuru County. Jelimo tragically lost her life in a car accident last Friday in Taveta, Taita Taveta County. …
Read More »“Come Arrest Me” Gachagua Dares DCI
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has challenged the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to detain him, hours after the agency dismissed his claims about a Sh500 million exhibit linked to an ongoing fuel procurement investigation. Responding to the DCI’s statement, Gachagua said he would not be cowed, maintaining that his …
Read More »Easter Horror: Over 50 Killed on Kenyan Roads
More than 50 people have lost their lives and over 100 others injured in road accidents reported across the country during the Easter weekend, with authorities warning that the figures could rise further. The tally does not yet include all incidents from Sunday and Easter Monday, making it too early …
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