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Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi has expressed shock and demanded a full investigation into the death of teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang, who died while in police custody shortly after being arrested from his home in Homa Bay and detained at Nairobi’s Central Police Station. Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja …

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has clarified that the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is solely interested in accessing financial information—not personal or private data—amid growing public concern and legal opposition to its data access plans. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel KRA’s bid to monitor bank and mobile money …

By: KNA Over 4,000 residents of Narok County have received free medical treatment during a two-day health outreach meant to close healthcare gaps in remote and underserved communities. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The initiative, dubbed Better Together Mara Medical Camp, was organised by Life Care International and held at Enkitoria Oloolaimutia Medical …

Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has welcomed political leaders from outside the county, saying she has no objection to their visits—as long as they engage meaningfully with the local community. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking during a church fundraiser at Katoloni Primary School on Sunday, Ndeti emphasized the …

Security at Nairobi’s City Mortuary was tightened on Tuesday ahead of the scheduled postmortem on the body of Albert Omondi Ojwang, a teacher from Homa Bay who died under controversial circumstances while in police custody. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The enhanced security followed a Monday incident in …

At least six Indian tourists lost their lives and 27 others sustained injuries on Monday after their tour bus veered off the Ol Jororok–Nakuru road and plunged into a ditch in the Gichaka area of Nyandarua County. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to police reports, the group …

The lawyer representing Albert Ojwang’s family has voiced deep concern over the visible injuries on the deceased’s body, suggesting potential foul play. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Addressing the media outside City Mortuary, the lawyer detailed that Ojwang had significant trauma to his head, hands, and shoulders. “His …

The mysterious death of Albert Ojwang while in police custody at Nairobi’s Central Police Station has triggered growing public outrage, with national leaders demanding accountability, urgent investigations, and justice. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Ojwang, who was arrested in Homa Bay and later transferred to Nairobi, reportedly died …

The Makueni County Government has launched an investigation into an incident where a woman in labour was reportedly denied medical attention by a nurse at Mavivye Little Dispensary, forcing her to deliver with the help of a traditional birth attendant. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to Tabitha …

The East African Community (EAC) is stepping up efforts to market the region as a single, integrated tourism destination, the bloc said in a statement released late Saturday. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The announcement came during Karibu-Kilifair 2025, the region’s largest tourism exhibition, which wrapped up on …