Ojwang custody death: Officer James Mukhwana arrested

Police officers firing teargas canisters at protestors in Nairobi on Thursday, June 12, 2025. [Stafford Odengo, Standard] A police officer attached to Central Police Station, Nairobi, has been arrested in connection with the death of a 31-year-old teacher and social media influencer Albert Ojwang’. Constable James Mukhwana was apprehended on Wednesday by officers from the…

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Police Constable arrested over death of Ojwang’ in custody

Police officers firing teargas canisters at protestors in Nairobi on Thursday, June 12, 2025. [Stafford Odengo, Standard] A police officer attached to Central Police Station, Nairobi, has been arrested in connection with the death of a 31-year-old teacher and social media influencer Albert Ojwang’. Constable James Mukhwana was apprehended on Wednesday by officers from the…

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Mbadi allocates Ksh64B to Affordable Housing Programme

Affordable housing units in Mukuru, Nairobi county. PHOTO/@ahb_kenya/XNational Treasury Cabinet Secretary (CS) John Mbadi has announced the allocation of Ksh64.5 billion towards the Affordable Housing Programme in the 2025/26 financial year. Addressing parliament when he read the 2025/26 financial year budget on Thursday, June 12, 2025, Mbadi stated that the government is creating employment through…

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American Sprint Legend on Why Trayvon Bromell’s Rome 9.84 100m Show is Bad News for Noah Lyles and the Rest

American sprint legend Justin Gatlin has explained why sprinters should be very afraid of Trayvon Bromell after his statement 100m victory at the Rome Diamond League classic. American sprint legend Justin Gatlin has explained the reasons behind Trayvon Bromell’s return to dominance after a couple of years of struggles which saw him even miss out…

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Tamara: The family of a girl killed in Nyeri, breaks silently while the chief suspect confesses to killing her

Nicholas Julius Macharia, a suspect to kill and hide Tamara Blessing Kabura’s body under his bed, was brought to court following the girl’s funeral The family has achieved great success and is more approaching justice for their seven -year -old daughter Jackline Ruguru released recent news that brought relief to the mourning family, as they…

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Mbadi allocates counties Ksh405B in 2025/26 budget

Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Economic Planning John Mbadi. PHOTO/@NAssemblyKE/XThe national government has allocated Ksh405.1 billion for the equitable share to all 47 counties in the 2025/26 financial year to ensure devolution success. Speaking when he read the 2025/26 budget in Parliament on Thursday, June 12, 2025, National Treasury Cabinet Secretary (CS) John Mbadi…

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How health and education fared in 2025-26 Budget allocation

Treasury CS John Mbadi. [File, Standard] Health and education remain key pillars in the 2025/26 budget proposal tabled by Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi, with each receiving some of the largest individual allocations in the country’s fiscal plan. Presenting the budget to Parliament on Thursday, June 12, Mbadi said the education sector will receive Sh702.7…

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Big win for health sector as Mbadi allocates additional funds

CS John Mbadi presenting the 2025/26 national budget in Parliament on Thursday, June 12, 2025. PHOTO/www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1168825315285231&set=pcb.1168826055285157The government has proposed an allocation of Ksh138.1 billion to the health sector in the 2025/2026 financial year, marking a renewed push to strengthen healthcare systems and access. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi, while addressing the National Assembly on Thursday,…

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