Former prison boss on the spot over Ksh3M rent

The Kamiti Maximum Prison. PHOTO/@PrisonsKe/X The Auditor General Nancy Gathungu has put former Commissioner General of Prisons John Warioba on spot after an audit report indicated that he was provided with a residential house leased at Ksh250,000 per month for an entire year. In the report, Gathungu states that while the retired prison boss…

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Audit Report: Shimo la Tewa and 9 other prisons affected by land grabbing

Auditor General, Nancy Gathungu. PHOTO/@OAG_Kenya/x Auditor General Nancy Gathungu has raised alarm over the increasing encroachment on correctional facility lands across the country. According to the report, issued in March 2025, Nancy Gathungu revealed that several parcels of land owned by various prisons have been unlawfully occupied by private individuals, despite previous directives and…

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‘Not worried about you right now’

Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt explains dirty tactics used by Justin Gatlin in first-ever encounter. Usain Bolt remains the most decorated sprinter of all time going by his achievements on track. In his unmatched career that was characterised by complete dominance, the Jamaican faced head on, some of the best sprinters in his generation. However, it is…

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Ichung’wah Tells Religious Leaders to Stay Out of Politics Amid SHA Failures

National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has urged religious leaders to focus on their spiritual responsibilities and steer clear of political affairs. Speaking during the burial of the late Senator William Cheptumo in Baringo on March 1, 2025, Ichung’wah expressed concern over the increasing involvement of some clergy members in political discourse. He cautioned religious…

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Auditor General lists glaring issues affecting new university funding model

Auditor General, Nancy Gathungu. PHOTO/@OAG_Kenya/x The Office of the Auditor General (OAG) has raised critical concerns about the New Funding Model (NFM) for higher education, which was recently declared unconstitutional by the High Court. According to the Auditor-General’s report on National Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies for the Financial Year 2023/2024, the funding model,…

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Court dismisses MCSK’s bid to collect royalties

Kenya copyright board(KECOBO) Director Edward Sigei (RIGHT)chats with PRISK CEO Angela Ndambuki during a meeting where KECOBO is willing to review MCSK revoked licence once provided with the relevant documents 21/02/2017. [WILLIS AWANDU] It is a big win for musicians and singers after the High Court has dismissed a petition by the Music Copyright Society of Kenya…

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US VP Vance forced offer clarification over potential insult against UK troops

United states Vice President JD Vance during the 2024 presidential campaigns. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070055152736 JD Vance has hit back at criticism after saying a potential peacekeeping force in Ukraine would be “20,000 troops from some random country that hasn’t fought a war in 30 or 40 years”. The US vice president was accused of “disrespecting” British…

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Waititu Dealt Another Court Setback

Ferdinand Waititu with his co-accused at the Milimani Law Courts for their bail application ruling on Monday, March 3, 2025. Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu will remain behind bars after the High Court rejected his request for release on bond while awaiting his appeal. The ruling deals yet another legal setback to Waititu, who was…

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