Tag Archives: The Lower Eastern Times

Raila Meets Algerian PM, Seeks Support for AUC Bid

On Wednesday, former Prime Minister Raila Odinga continued his campaign for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship with a visit to Algeria. During his trip, he met with Algerian Prime Minister Nadir Larbaoui, discussing his vision for the continent if elected and seeking the country’s support for his bid. “I …

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The Evolving Role of Women in Relationships: Love, Money, and Responsibility

As we step into a new year, it’s important to reflect on how we view love, relationships, and the role financial responsibility plays in them. Recently, a thought-provoking statement by Neema Shiqs surfaced on social media, urging women to rethink the traditional roles that many have grown accustomed to in …

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Trump pardons two police officers convicted in murder of Black man in Washington

By: Reuters Republican U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday pardoned, opens new tab two police officers in Washington who were convicted in the 2020 murder of a 20-year-old Black man named Karon Hylton-Brown, the White House said. In September 2024, Terence Sutton Jr was sentenced, to 66 months in prison …

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Two Arrested for Stealing Ksh 500,000 from Locked Car in Nairobi

Two men have been arrested for stealing Ksh 500,000 from a locked car in Nairobi. According to a statement released by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) on January 23, 2025, the suspects were apprehended in a joint operation involving DCI officers from Embakasi and the manager of NCBA Bank’s …

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Court to Issue Directions on Gachagua Impeachment Cases

A three-judge bench is expected to issue crucial directions today in the ongoing legal challenges to the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. The case, which has attracted significant attention, will see Justices Eric Ogola, Anthony Mrima, and Fredah Mugambi address over 30 petitions that have been filed in relation …

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Ruto to Fund ICT Hubs in Vihiga County to Tackle Youth Unemployment

President William Ruto has committed to fully funding the creation of ICT hubs in Vihiga County as part of efforts to tackle youth unemployment. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Luanda Modern Market on Wednesday, the President emphasized the importance of technology in empowering young people. He urged the …

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IG Kanja Meets NARPOK Trustees to Discuss Retired Officers’ Welfare

On Wednesday, Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja met with the Board of Trustees of the National Association of Retired Police Officers in Kenya (NARPOK) at his Jogoo House office. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The National Police Service (NPS) shared in a statement that the meeting, led …

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Opinion: Trump’s Return A New Era of Chaos and Change?

By: Vincent Mumba Yes, he’s back. Bold, brash, and as controversial as ever, Donald Trump has reclaimed the White House, plunging the world into yet another season of unpredictability, turbo-charged nationalism, and scrambled alliances. Think of it as a reality show revival where no one knows the script—and the stakes …

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Gachagua Holds Political Meetings at Wamunyoro Home with Nakuru MCAs

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has continued holding political meetings at his Wamunyoro home in Nyeri County, with his latest session involving MCAs from Nakuru County. Gachagua explained that these meetings are part of his ongoing effort to engage with the public, emphasizing that the people are the ultimate holders …

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January Transfers: EPL

Napoli continue to push for Alejandro Garnacho in a move driven by Antonio Conte. Two offers placed to date and closer to #MUFC’s valuation now. Chelsea also considering a bid knowing MUFC may reluctantly sell at around €70m. Garnacho’s agent was at Stamford Bridge last night. Interesting few days ahead. …

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