A Member of the Nyamira County Assembly has proposed a motion to impeach Governor Amos Nyaribo, just under a year after a similar effort failed. Wiper Party Nominated MCA Evans Matunda presented the motion on Tuesday, accusing the Governor of legal violations, gross misconduct, and abuse of office. This new …
Read More »Mackenzie Promised Followers He Would Be Last to Fast, Grow Wings, and Fly to Heaven
On Tuesday, a witness testified in a Mombasa court that Paul Mackenzie, the suspected mastermind behind the Shakahola massacre, assured his followers that he would be the last to fast, eventually grow wings, and fly to heaven to meet them and Jesus. The testimony was given by a male minor …
Read More »Fire Erupts at Isiolo Boys High School
Just two days after a fire destroyed the Form One dormitory at Isiolo Girls High School, a blaze has struck Isiolo Boys High School, which is located only a short distance away. The fire erupted on Tuesday evening while students were attending their evening classes. Efforts by students to extinguish …
Read More »High Court Issues Stay Order on JKIA Lease Proposal
The High Court has issued a stay order blocking the government from proceeding with the lease agreement for the development of additional facilities at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). Justice John Chigiti granted the stay on Monday in response to a judicial review application filed by the Law Society of …
Read More »US election polls: Who is ahead – Harris or Trump?
Voters in the US go to the polls on 5 November to elect their next president. The election was initially a rematch of 2020 but it was upended in July when President Joe Biden ended his campaign and endorsed Vice-President Kamala Harris. The big question now is – will the …
Read More »MPs Propose Additional Ksh.13B for NG-CDF
MPs are pushing to increase the NG-CDF allocation by an additional Ksh.13 billion despite the country’s financial challenges. The National Assembly’s Budget and Appropriation Committee is reviewing proposed amendments to the NG-CDF Act, which would boost the fund available to MPs. Wajir East MP Aden Daud’s amendments suggest changes to …
Read More »Mpox Disease Update
The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will hold a press briefing to provide crucial information and outline urgent measures in response to mpox. This briefing comes after the introduction of the Mpox Joint Continental Preparedness and Response Plan by the Africa CDC and the World Health Organization.
Read More »Actress Dida of Sultana Passes Away After Brave Battle with Cancer
Actress Winfred Bwire Ndubi, beloved for her portrayal of ‘Dida’ on Citizen TV’s hit show, Sultana has Passed on. Bwire, who had been courageously battling cancer, passed away today, leaving behind a legacy of resilience, inspiration, and advocacy. Bwire was diagnosed with Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), an uncommon and …
Read More »Tragedy in Igembe North: Man Kills Four, Lynched by Mob
A violent incident occurred in Kilera village, Igembe North, Meru County, where a man attacked and killed four neighbors before being lynched by enraged residents. Police described the attack as unusual. In total, five people died, leaving the community in shock. The incident, involving a mentally challenged man, occurred on …
Read More »China and Philippines Trade Blame as Ships Collide
By: BBC China and the Philippines have accused each other of ramming coast guard vessels in a disputed area of the South China Sea. The Philippines has claimed a Chinese ship “directly and intentionally rammed” into its vessel, while Beijing has accused the Philippines of “deliberately” crashing into a Chinese …
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