Embarambamba with Machabe during a previous photoshoot. PHOTO /@embarambamba/instagramFormer manager of Stevo Simple Boy, Geoffrey Machabe, has taken over as the new manager of controversial gospel artist Christopher Mosioma, widely known as Embarambamba. This comes shortly after a public fallout with Stevo, marking a new chapter in Machabe’s career within the Kenyan entertainment industry. Speaking…
Treasury CS John Mbadi. PHOTO/@JohnMbadiN/XTreasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has dismissed widespread claims circulating on social media that the Finance Bill 2025 seeks to impose Value Added Tax (VAT) on essential food items such as bread, milk, and maize flour (unga), calling the reports “propaganda” and factually inaccurate. Speaking on a local media station on…
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi at a past event. PHOTO/@JohnMbadiN/XThe Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury and Economic Planning, John Mbadi, has clarified that the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is focused solely on accessing financial information for tax assessment purposes, not personal or private data. Speaking during a public engagement on Monday night, June 9,…
Treasury CS John Mbadi before the Senate Budget and Finance Committee meeting at County Hall, Parliament Buildings, to discuss the 2025 Budget Policy Statement on March 18, 2025. PHOTO/@KeTreasury/X Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Economic Planning John Mbadi has defended various tax changes that have been captured in Finance Bill, 2025. Speaking during a…
Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi at a past event. PHOTO/@HonOscarSudi/XKapseret Member of Parliament (MP) Oscar Sudi has condoled with the family of the late social media influencer and teacher Albert Ojwang. Taking to his official social media accounts on the night of Monday, June 9, 2025, Sudi stated that the news about Ojwang’s death had left…
Harambee Stars’ head Coach Benni McCarthy instruct players against Gabon in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match at The Nyayo National stadium, March 23, 2025. Gabon won 2-1. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy has challenged his players to be more ruthless in front of goal as they prepare to face…
Johnson Muthama. PHOTO/@nduyamuthama/XFormer Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama has called for justice following the death of Albert Ojwang, who died while in police custody. In a statement on Monday, June 10, 2025, Muthama invoked President William Ruto’s campaign promise to Kenyans, which assured of an end to extra-judicial killings. According to Muthama, who also serves as…
DCI players celebrate a point against Kenya Pipeline during their Kenya Volleyball Federation National League finals at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani on June 06, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] The 2024-2025 season of the Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) National League will go down in history as one of the most competitive and more so, the…
Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo and Seme MP James Nyikal addressing the media on Monday, June 9,2025. PHOTO/https://web.facebook.com/ParliamentKEOrange Democratic Movement (ODM) Members of Parliament (MPs) from the Nyanza region, led by Seme MP James Nyikal, have condemned the murder of social media influencer Albert Omondi Ojwang. Speaking during a press briefing on Monday, June 9,…
CaptionUSIU A’s Joseph Baraka (15) attack a corner kick during the Kenya Hockey Premier League men match against Sailors at City Park Hockey stadium on Sunday, July 9, 2023. [File, Standard] United States International University of Africa (USIU-A) Mashujaa leaped to the top of the Kenya Hockey Union (KHU) men’s Premier League table following their…
The late X influencer Albert Ojwang. PHOTO/@Honeyfarsafi /XKabondo Kasipul Member of Parliament (MP) Eve Akinyi Obara has issued a passionate call for justice after the tragic death of Albert Omondi Ojwang, a 31-year-old X influencer and teacher. Ojwang died under disturbing circumstances while in police custody at the Central Police Station in Nairobi, sparking outrage….
People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/peoplesliberationpartykePeople’s Liberation Party (PLP) party leader Martha Karua has demanded the immediate suspension of the Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Kenya Police Service (KPS), Eliud Lagat, over the death of Albert Ojwang. Taking to her official X account on the night of Monday, June 9, 2025, Karua stated that…
Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Economic Planning John Mbadi at a past event. PHOTO/@JohnMbadiN/X Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Economic Planning John Mbadi has said that the government will try to balance between servicing debts and providing services for the people. Speaking on the night of Monday, June 9, 2025, during an interview…
The late X influencer Albert Ojwang. PHOTO/@Honeyfarsafi /XWith the country now focused on the mysterious death of Albert Ojwang at Nairobi’s Central Police Station, the family has come forward to shed light on the events surrounding his arrest. Family spokesman Joseph Okumu, while speaking on a local TV station on Monday, June 9, 2025, gave…
President William Ruto meeting with a section of Kenyan artistes on June 9, 2025. PHOTO/@WilliamsRuto/XPresident William Ruto has held a meeting with a section of Kenyan artistes at State House, Nairobi, where they discussed the state of the creative industry and shared ideas on how to improve it. In a statement shared on his official…