President William Ruto celebrated his 59th birthday on December 21, drawing an outpouring of goodwill messages from political leaders across Kenya. Early Sunday morning, several leaders praised Ruto’s leadership, expressed confidence in his administration, and highlighted optimism for the country’s future under his guidance. Click here to join our WhatsApp …
Read More »Court Halts GDC’s Menengai Operations Pending Environmental Case
The Environment and Land Court in Nakuru has issued an interim injunction suspending Phase II geothermal drilling at Menengai Crater following a public interest lawsuit filed by Baboon Project Kenya against the Geothermal Development Company (GDC). The non-profit organization petitioned the court to suspend or revoke licenses issued to GDC …
Read More »Wanga Accuses UDA of Violating Coalition Agreement
ODM chairperson and Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has accused the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) of breaching the terms of the Broad-Based Agreement between the two parties. Speaking in Awasi, Wanga claimed that UDA is planning to field candidates in areas traditionally regarded as ODM strongholds. Click here to …
Read More »Huawei and Safaricom Introduce Affordable Internet for Kenyans
Chinese technology firm Huawei, in collaboration with Kenyan mobile operator Safaricom, on Friday unveiled a program to provide low-cost internet services to residents of Kenya’s Affordable Housing Program. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Feng Shen, Huawei’s key account director, said the initiative uses the company’s digital quick optical …
Read More »Mosiria Urges Women to Ditch Hip Pads and Embrace Natural Bodies
Nairobi Chief Officer for Citizen Engagement and Customer Care, Geoffrey Mosiria, has called on women to avoid using artificial body-shaping products such as hip pads, butt enhancers, and tummy binders. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Mosiria’s advice followed a visit to a clothing store where he observed several …
Read More »Harambee Stars Missing as AFCON 2025 Kicks Off in Morocco
As the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) gets underway in Morocco, Kenya’s Harambee Stars are conspicuously absent. East Africa is instead represented by regional rivals Uganda and Tanzania, highlighting Kenya’s continued struggles on the continental stage. The Stars’ failure to qualify was sealed on November 15, 2024, when they …
Read More »Grade 10 Placement Rollout Marred by Tech Glitches
The release of Grade 10 placement results on Friday was initially met with excitement from parents and learners after hours of anxious anticipation, but the mood quickly shifted to confusion and worry when the SMS system meant to relay the information began malfunctioning. Many parents and candidates who tried to …
Read More »Two Arrested Over Brutal Mtopanga Killing
Two men have been arrested in connection with the killing of Stephen Opello in Chembani, Mtopanga, Kisauni subcounty, in a development that investigators say is a major step forward in a case that had caused anxiety among residents. Kisauni detectives said the suspects, popularly known by the nicknames “Junior” and …
Read More »“Leave Him Alone!” Wiper Fires Back at Ruto’s Brutal Attacks.
The political feud between President William Ruto and Wiper Democratic Movement leader Kalonzo Musyoka has reached a boiling point, with the Wiper Party issuing a stern warning to the Head of State to “desist from affronting” their leader. The exchange follows a series of “bare-knuckle” attacks from President Ruto, who …
Read More »The ‘Miano Effect’: How Kenya is Redefining Travel for the World.
Kenya is officially on track to break tourism records, with the government projecting three million international visitors by the end of 2025. Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano announced the ambitious goal, citing a massive surge in momentum following a successful 2024. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel …
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