President William Ruto this morning presided over the swearing-in of 15 newly appointed Court of Appeal judges, a move aimed at strengthening the judiciary amid a growing backlog of cases across the country. During the ceremony, President Ruto congratulated the judges on their appointments and reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to …
Read More »Veteran Priest Fr. Joseph Mokaya Passes Away
The Archdiocese of Nairobi, led by His Grace Most Rev. Philip Anyolo, has announced with deep sorrow the death of Reverend Father Joseph Mokaya, who passed away at Mater Hospital on the night of January 27, 2026. Fr. Mokaya, a priest of the Nairobi Archdiocese, was ordained on June 28, …
Read More »Wednesday Blackouts: See If Your Area Is Affected
Kenya Power has confirmed scheduled electricity interruptions that will affect parts of Nairobi and several other counties on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. The utility company said in a notice issued Tuesday that the outages are part of routine maintenance and network upgrade works intended to improve the reliability of electricity …
Read More »“Life Without Raila Is Hard” — Winnie Odinga Opens Up
Winnie Odinga has said that her family is still coming to terms with life following the death of former ODM leader Raila Odinga, describing the period as emotionally demanding and life-changing. The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) MP, who is also Raila’s youngest daughter, said the loss has been difficult …
Read More »Winnie Odinga Breaks Silence on Raila’s Final Hours
Winnie Odinga has revealed that she spent two hours with her father on the night before his death, describing their final moments together as private and deeply personal. In an interview with Citizen TV on January 27, Winnie said the conversations she shared with the late former Prime Minister Raila …
Read More »IEBC: Full Boundary Review Before 2027 Would Overstretch Us
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has revealed that the review of electoral boundaries for the 2027 general elections will be conducted in stages. IEBC Chairperson Erastus Edung Ethekon explained that attempting a full boundary review before the elections would place excessive pressure on the commission’s capacity and timelines. …
Read More »Guinness Gives Green Light to Truphena Muthoni’s 72-Hour Tree Hug
Guinness World Records has officially validated environmental activist Truphena Muthoni’s achievement of hugging a tree continuously for 72 hours, setting a new world record. In a statement issued on Monday, January 26, Guinness described Muthoni as a devoted Kenyan environmentalist who delivered a powerful message on environmental protection by embracing …
Read More »Tuesday Blackout: Kenya Power Names Affected Regions
Kenya Power has notified customers of a scheduled electricity interruption set to affect parts of 12 counties on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. The blackout is part of routine network maintenance and system upgrade works. In a notice released on Monday, January 26, 2026, the utility company stated that the power …
Read More »Kalonzo Blames Ruto for Church Attack on Gachagua
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has accused President William Ruto of being behind the attack on his former deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, during a church service in Othaya, Nyeri County, on Sunday. Gachagua was reportedly disrupted by individuals believed to be plainclothes police officers, who threw teargas and fired shots inside …
Read More »Police Want Mackenzie Charged Over Binzaro Cult Deaths
Police in Malindi want controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie added to a case involving the deaths linked to the Kwa Bi Nzaro village cult, where victims are believed to have died from starvation. Investigators say the Kwa Bi Nzaro group is an extension of the Shakahola cult linked to Mackenzie between …
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