The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) is seeking a 21-day extension to detain five suspects apprehended in connection with the murder of Meru County blogger Daniel Muthiani, also known as Sniper. Court documents state that this period is necessary for the DCI to conclude investigations, emphasizing that additional suspects are …
Read More »Record $7 Million Prize Awaits AFCON 2024 Champions, CAF Confirms
The champions of the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations are set to receive a historic prize of seven million dollars (approximately Sh. 1.2 billion), as revealed in a statement by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Thursday. This amount marks a 40 percent increase from the winnings of the …
Read More »MP Sudi Surprises Daughter with House and Car Following Master’s Degree Achievement
Oscar Sudi, the Member of Parliament for Kapseret, delighted his eldest daughter, Faith Chemutai, with a car and a house in Nairobi as special gifts after she successfully completed her Master’s Degree in Finance Management from the University of Kent in Canterbury, United Kingdom. Expressing his pride, Sudi shared that …
Read More »Orengo Criticizes Ruto For Condemning Judiciary
Siaya Governor James Orengo has joined others in condemning President William Ruto for his recent attacks on the Judiciary. Orengo issued a statement on January 3, 2023, warning against disobedience of court orders by the President as an inappropriate response to dissent. “This act of disobedience goes against our constitutional …
Read More »Wetangula to Deliver Keynote Address At CSPOC Conference In Kampala
The Right Honorable Moses Masika Wetang’ula, Speaker of the National Assembly, has arrived in Kampala, Uganda, to participate in the 27th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC). He is slated to deliver a significant address on the role of Parliaments in mitigating the impacts of climate …
Read More »Numerous Passengers Left Stranded As Ferry Stall In Mbita
Hundreds of passengers found themselves stranded for over four hours at the Mbita ferry terminal in Homa Bay County on Tuesday evening due to a malfunctioning ramp. The passengers were en route to Luanda K’Otieno in Siaya County from the Mbita mainland when the ramp of the Mbita Ferry Services …
Read More »Daddy Owen Opens Up About Introducing Charlene Ruto To His Mother In Kakamega
The well-known Gospel singer Daddy Owen has broken his silence regarding the visit of President William Ruto’s daughter, Charlene Ruto, to his hometown, terming it as a significant highlight of 2023. Charlene Ruto visited Daddy Owen’s residence in Kakamega on December 23, 2023, where she was formally introduced to his …
Read More »DP Gachagua:Police To Receive 40% Salary Increase From July
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced that police officers will begin receiving a 40% salary increase from July, as recommended by the Taskforce led by former Chief Justice David Maraga. The salary review, outlined in the report, is slated to be implemented over the next three years. The increase will …
Read More »Raila Challenges President Ruto to Ease Tax Burden in 2024 Amid Economic Struggles
Raila Odinga, the leader of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition party, has called on President William Ruto to reduce the burden of taxation and lower the cost of living in response to the President’s New Year’s message. Speaking at Bukhungu Stadium in Kakamega County on Monday, Odinga acknowledged …
Read More »Young Simba FC Wins KSh.2M Prize
Young Simba Football Club clinched the Kakamega Governor’s Cup 2023 title by defeating Maroon Commandoes in an intense match, securing a KSh.2 million cash prize for maintaining a clean sheet. Maroon Commandoes secured the first runners-up position with Sh1.5 million, followed by Buchifi Youth with Sh1 million and Butali with …
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