The High Court has given the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) seven days to respond in a case where Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA) Director Ebel Ochieng—popularly known as Dave Calo—is challenging his controversial arraignment at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) Law Court. During a court session on Tuesday morning, Justice…
Find out how much has Alexis Ohanian invested in Chelsea women. Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian has bought a stake in Women’s Super League champions Chelsea. Ohanian, who is the husband of American tennis star Serena Williams, will have a seat on the club’s board after purchasing a 8-10% share, believed to be worth around £20m…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has come under fire from the Senate after fresh figures showed that nearly half of its workforce comes from just two ethnic communities—a move lawmakers say undermines Kenya’s diversity and fairness in public service. Appearing before the Senate’s National Cohesion, Equal Opportunity, and Regional Integration Committee, CBK Governor Kamau…
KNA 15th May, 2025 08:17 AM GBV blamed on land disputes and drug abuse in Kirinyaga. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/groups/161973588999758/Land-related disputes and abuse of drugs are major contributors to gender-based violence (GBV) in Kirinyaga County. This was revealed during public participation for Kirinyaga County residents held at Kirinyaga Central CDF Hall, Kerugoya, by the presidential task force…
Lionel Messi is poised to be immortalised in a historic auction for his goals for Barcelona, PSG, Argentina and current club Inter Miami. Inter Miami star Lionel Messi is facing a deeply personal and emotional choice as he prepares for a landmark charity initiative that will celebrate his legendary football career. The eight-time Ballon d’Or…
The government has reported that the Hustler Fund has disbursed Ksh70 billion to Kenyans since its launch in November 2022, with more than 25 million people having borrowed from the financial inclusion program. Speaking before the Senate on May 14, 2025, Cooperatives and MSMEs Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya described the uptake of the fund as…
On Thursday, May 15, wrote political events in the country, the disclosure of the former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua gain fame. The front pages of The Standard and National Today magazine. Photo: From The Standard magazine to the Nation Today.Source: UGC Elsewhere, Gachagua stirred the opposition after demanding former Internal Security Minister Fred Matiang’i not…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen at a past ocassion. PHOTO/@kipmurkomen/XInterior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has defended the frequent transfer of police officers following controversial incidents, saying the move is not meant to protect wrongdoers but to shield innocent officers from baseless accusations and growing tensions with the public. Speaking during an interview on a local…
Deputy Chief Justice (DCJ) Philomena Mwilu is facing a fresh push for her removal from office after a Nairobi resident filed a new petition with the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), accusing her of overstepping her authority in the high-stakes impeachment case against former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. In the petition filed on Tuesday, Belinda Egesa…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen at a past function. PHOTO/@kipmurkomen/X Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has confirmed that Kenyan police officers deployed to Haiti will begin returning home in October if their current mandate is not renewed. The mission, which is aimed at restoring order in the Caribbean nation, is scheduled to end later this…
Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has come to President William Ruto’s defense over recent remarks the Head of State made on abductions—a statement that sparked criticism earlier this week. Murkomen accused critics of twisting the President’s words and misrepresenting his intent. The controversy began after President Ruto publicly declared that his administration…
The UDA party has agreed UDA strongly criticized Gachagua for allegations of inability and failing to fulfill his constitutional responsibilities and the first Kenyan agenda The party also accused Gachagua of promoting ethnicity and isolation politics, undermining national unity and the spirit of integrated leadership The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has criticized the former deputy…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen during a media interview on Monday night April 7, 2025. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/OnesimusKipchumbaMurkomen/videos/653946430886158/Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has spoken out publicly for the first time following the attempted assassination of Homa Bay Deputy Governor Oyugi Magwanga, a development that has rattled the political class and sharpened the spotlight on the country’s escalating…
The High Court has temporarily barred the government and relevant state agencies from shutting down or interfering with internet access, following growing concerns over digital rights and freedom of expression. Justice Bahati Mwamuye issued the ruling on Wednesday, May 14, effectively stopping the government, the Communications Authority of Kenya, Mobile Network Operators, and other affiliated…
Kibera’s chief judge Samson Temu shocked the court by saying that police officers were trained to kill people and not animals during a session of deaths related to protests He told activist Boniface Mwangi that dying for Kenya would be free and advised him to focus on his family instead of national issues The remarks…