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Gachagua Issues Strong Warning to Firms Linked to Illicit Alcohol

Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has warned 53 companies he alleges are involved in the production and distribution of illicit alcohol that their operations could be shut down if the United Opposition forms the next government. Speaking while addressing a diaspora caucus in Dallas, Texas, Gachagua accused …

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Gachagua: Give Me One Year to Fix Kenya

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says a determined government could make significant progress in fighting corruption within its first year in office, arguing that the effort must start with the President and extend across the entire government. Speaking to business leaders at Silo Modern Farmhouse in Kansas City, Missouri, on …

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How Kenya’s Digital Generation Is Shaping the Future

By: Martha Njoki, Mount Kenya University In recent years, social media has emerged as one of the most influential spaces for young people in Kenya, reshaping how they communicate, express themselves, and engage with national issues. Platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and X (formerly Twitter) have evolved beyond entertainment …

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Ruto Leaves Tanzania’s MPs Laughing with Unexpected Kiswahili Story

William Ruto drew laughter in Tanzania’s Parliament after humorously explaining why he opted to speak in English instead of Kiswahili. While addressing legislators during his state visit, Ruto playfully narrated a fictional “journey” of Kiswahili—saying it began in Zanzibar, flourished in Tanzania, but “fell ill” in Kenya and “died” in …

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Britam Board Chairman Kuria Muchiru Passes Away

Kuria Muchiru, the chairman of the Britam Holdings PLC board, has died. The company confirmed his death on Friday, noting that he passed away on March 19, 2026, following a short illness. In a statement, Britam’s Board and management expressed deep sorrow and extended condolences to his family, friends, and …

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Mombasa: Painter Falls From 3rd Floor, Dies Instantly

A painting job turned tragic after a 35-year-old man lost his life following a fall from the third floor of a house under construction in Kizingo, Mombasa County. According to police and witnesses, Josephat Wafula was painting a wall on Saturday when he reportedly slipped and fell to the basement …

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Mixed Reactions Trail Murkomen’s Remarks on Police Use of Firearms

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has sparked mixed reactions following his remarks advising police officers to use their firearms if attacked or confronted by criminals. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking during a graduation ceremony at the Border Police Training Campus in Kanyonyo, Kitui County on Friday, Murkomen …

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Over 14 Car Models Omitted from KRA’s New Tax Valuation List

More than 14 vehicle models are missing from the Kenya Revenue Authority’s (KRA) latest price guide, which will be used to calculate import taxes on used cars starting July 1—raising concern within the motor industry over the risk of erratic and inflated duty charges. Click here to join our WhatsApp …

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MP Koech: Tanzania Was Within Its Rights to Deny Karua Entry

Nelson Koech, Chair of the National Assembly’s Defence, Intelligence, and Foreign Relations Committee, has responded to Tanzania’s decision to deny entry to Martha Karua, leader of the People’s Liberation Party (PLP). Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a Monday interview on Citizen TV, Koech acknowledged that while Tanzania …

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Aroko Surrenders to Police Over MP’s Murder

Businessman Philip Nahashon Aroko has turned himself in at Gigiri Police Station shortly after being named by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) as a person of interest in the murder of Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Aroko, accompanied by his lawyer Danstan …

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