Former Information minister Samuel Poghisio (left) with then Eldoret MP William Ruto at Machakos municipal stadium on November 21, 2010 Former Senate Majority Leader Samuel Poghisio has cautioned President William Ruto’s administration against misreading the silence of Kenya’s youth as contentment, warning that a political storm is quietly brewing beneath the surface. Speaking during a…
HELB CEO Geoffrey Monari during a session of the National Assembly’s Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education on Friday, May 30, 2025. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/ParliamentKE The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has announced a month-long discount on penalties to woo loan defaulters. In a poster published on MyGov on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, HELB informed loanees…
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has arrested three civilians believed to have played a role in the death of blogger and teacher Albert Ojwang’, who died while in police custody at Nairobi’s Central Police Station. The suspects – Gin Ammitou Abwao, Collins Karani Ireri, and Brian Mwaniki Njue – were held at the same…
Kenya Police became champions of Kenya for the first time in their history, and Okoth, who made his Harambee Stars debut last January, has revealed the reasons why. Kenya Police defender Brian Okoth has revealed the key attribute that helped them turn around their season from bottom of the league to champions of Kenya for…
Two suspects accused of interfering with CCTV footage tied to the suspicious death of teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang’ were arraigned on Monday afternoon at the Kibera Law Courts. The suspects face charges of obstructing justice after allegedly tampering with surveillance recordings believed to hold crucial evidence in the ongoing investigation into Ojwang’s death while…
Police Constable James Mukhwana confessed Mukhwana revealed that four inmates, now in the corridor, attacked Ojwang following the instructions to “teach him respect” to the extent that they needed hospitalization Initially, Mukhwana gave false statements, but later returned to the IPOA investigators, acknowledging the truth and showing regret while giving condolences to the Ojwang family…
FIFA have been forced into spending alot of money to boost the marketting of the ongoing Club World Cup, but several games have witnessed empty seats, including Chelsea’s clash against LAFC. FIFA has invested over $50 million in a marketing campaign to boost ticket sales for the revamped Club World Cup in the United States….
Activist Morara Kebaso during a past interview. PHOTO/@MoraraKebasoSnr/X Inclusive National Justice, Economic & Civic Transformation (INJECT) party leader Morara Kebaso has defended his decision to fundraise for his political engagements. Taking to his official X account on Monday, June 16, 2025, Morara argued that supporting political fundraisers can help minimise corruption. The government accountability advocate…
National Assembly in session. PHOTO/@katibainstitute/XMembers of Parliament (MPs) and Senators have yet again clashed over the amount that should be disbursed to the counties in the Financial Year 2025/2026. In a meeting on Monday, June 16, 2025, the Mediation Committee on the Division of Revenue Bill, 2025, sought to harmonise the proposals by the two…
US President Donald Trump at a past White House event. PHOTO/@WhiteHouse/X The Trump administration is considering expanding President Donald Trump’s new travel ban to as many as 36 additional countries if they do not address various security or diplomatic concerns within two months, according to a June 14 cable reviewed by The New York Times….
Jubilee party secretary-general Jeremiah Kioni speaks during a past function. PHOTO/@HonKioni/XJubilee Party Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni has called on presidential hopefuls eyeing the 2027 General Election to shelve their ambitions and rally behind former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i in a bid to restore national unity and confidence in the country’s leadership. Speaking during an…
Mental health on Scrabble tiles, image used for representation purposes. PHOTO/Pexels June is Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, a time when we are finally talking about what so many men carry in silence. For far too long, boys have been told ‘men do not cry’ or ‘man up’, so many men now wear calm façades,…
Kenya’s Emmanuel Wanyonyi wins men’s 800m during the Diamond League Athletics meeting in Stockholm. [File, AFP] Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi is setting sights on the Monaco Diamond League after claiming back-to-back meeting titles in a span of three days. The world 800m silver medallist stormed to a world lead and his first sub-1:42 this season…
Mumias East MP Peter Salasya at a recent rally during his tour. PHOTO/@pksalasya/XMumias East constituency Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Salasya now wants Police Constable (PC) James Mukhwana to be turned into a state witness. In a statement shared via his official Instagram account on the night of Monday, June 16, 2025, Salasya said that…
Top seed Selina Sakawa in action during the Prime Mattresses sponsored Crown Jewels Darts Festivals at Royal Springs Hotel on December 22, 2024. [Courtesy] It was song and dance when Jacaranda Darts Club won the first leg of Nakuru County Darts League Championships hosted at their backyard over the weekend. This was after the club’s…