How is the iGaming market developing in Kenya?

Kenya ranks a significant third in the African iGaming industry. The country has a high level of internet penetration and widespread use of mobile devices, which is common even in rural areas. Accordingly, Kenya is one of the leaders in sports betting, online casinos, and live dealer games.  In 2023, the Kenya National Assembly passed…

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Gachagua claims Ruto spent over Ksh1B during Mt Kenya tour

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua speaking during a roadside rally on April 6, 2025. PHOTO/https://web.facebook.com/DPGachagua Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused President William Ruto of spending more than Ksh1 billion during his recent tour of the Mt Kenya region, claiming that the funds were used to mobilise crowds and organise political events. Speaking…

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Pastor in Kilifi Arrested for Encouraging Followers to Climb Trees for Healing

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) last Friday arrested a pastor from Kilifi for urging his followers to avoid medical treatment and engage in other controversial practices. The arrest, carried out by a multi-agency team, followed the pastor’s activities at the New Foundation Church in Chakama, where he was reportedly indoctrinating his followers into dangerous…

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Gachagua dares Ruto to send him to jail over claims he revealed classified information

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at a past public function. PHOTO/@rigathi/X Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has boldly challenged President William Ruto to take legal action against him over claims that he is disclosing classified information. Speaking during an exclusive interview with Weru TV on Sunday, April 27, 2025, Gachagua made it clear that…

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Nairobi Development Approvals Marred by Corruption and Inefficiency, Engineers Warn

Engineers in Kenya have raised alarm over persistent frustrations with the development plan approval process in Nairobi County, citing significant challenges in obtaining timely and transparent approvals. In a statement issued on Saturday, April 26, the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) called out issues of corruption, inefficiency, and unethical practices that hinder a fair…

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SHA Clears Air on TSC Teachers’ Enrollment

The Social Health Authority (SHA) has claims that it cannot enroll teachers under the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), stressing that TSC employees qualify for coverage just like any other Kenyan. In response to reports questioning its ability to enrol TSC’s 360,000 teachers, SHA clarified that educators are eligible to access all its benefits, provided they…

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Boni Khalwale Slams Raila Odinga for Supporting Government While Criticizing It

Kakamega County Senator Boni Khalwale has strongly criticised Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga, accusing him of double-dealing in Kenyan politics. In a post shared on his official X account on Sunday, April 27, 2025, Khalwale pointed out Raila’s contradictory stance of supporting President William Ruto’s administration while also criticising it. Khalwale argued…

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