An officer seen boarding a police Land Cruiser with laptops believed to have been looted during protests in Nairobi on June 17, 2025. PHOTO/@princejeff001tv/XThe National Police Service (NPS) has addressed the matter of police officers caught on camera with laptops stolen from shops in Nairobi on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. In a statement on Wednesday,…
SHA CEO Dr Mercy Mwangangi when she officially assumed office after her appointment in April 2025. [Edward Kiplimo,Standard] The hiring and deployment of staff at the Social Health Authority (SHA) has sparked outrage, with concerns raised over alleged contempt of court and significant salary reductions. This follows the issuance of deployment letters by the Public…
Kenyatta National Hospital William Sigilai. PHOTO/@KNH_hospital/XBoniface Kariuki, the mask vendor shot by police during Tuesday, June 18, 2025, protests in Nairobi’s Central Business District, remains in critical condition, Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has confirmed. KNH Chief Executive Officer, William Sigilai, said the hospital received a total of 16 casualties from the demonstrations, with injuries ranging…
FECAFOOT president Samuel Eto’o suspends Cameroon legend for five years amid power struggle and explosive dressing room confrontation. Former Cameroon international and Indomitable Lions defender Geremi Njitap has been handed a five-year suspension by the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT), following a heated confrontation during the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations. The punishment, issued by FECAFOOT…
Internet sensation Gloria Ntazola during a past event. PHOTO/@ntazola_gloria/InstagramInternet sensation and businesswoman Ntazola Gloria has spoken out following the shooting of an unarmed hawker during protests in Nairobi’s Central Business District. The protests were part of the growing nationwide demand for justice for the late Albert Ojwang’, a teacher and blogger who died while in…
Despite being contracted to the Kenyan national fooball team Harambee Stars, Benni McCarthy remains a top candidate for the Orlando Pirates coaching job. Benni McCarthy’s name continues to dominate discussions surrounding the vacant Orlando Pirates coaching role and for good reason. Despite currently being under contract as the head coach of Kenya’s Harambee Stars, the…
Clouds of tear gas fill the air during protests in Nairobi. PHOTO/@C_NyaKundiH/XA coalition of civil rights organisations in Kenya has condemned what it described as a deliberate infiltration of peaceful protests in Nairobi by violent groups acting with the tacit approval and in some cases, the direct support of the police. In a strongly worded…
The former AFC Leopards defender has revealed whether he will retire after guiding Kenya Police to their first ever FKF Premier League title. Veteran defender and Harambee Stars stalwart David ‘Cheche’ Ochieng has spoken out on his future in football after captaining Kenya Police FC to their historic first-ever FKF Premier League title with a…
Judiciary spokesperson Paul Ndemo during a past event. PHOTO/@zakheem_rajan /XThe judiciary has raised concerns over the growing trend of violent disruptions within peaceful protests, calling on the National Police Service to take decisive action against goons who infiltrate demonstrations and endanger citizens. In a statement released on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, the judiciary said the…
Jackie Matububi and Milly Chebby have gone through a lot in their friendship, and it is interesting to see them forgive each other and adjust their relationship The comedian’s wife traveled to Githunguri, Kiambu County, and her husband Terence Creative, for the funeral of her father Jackie Kenyans online praised Chebby for his maturity for…
A key delay in installing the tartan track at Nyayo Stadium has been resolved, paving the way for completion by early July. Athletics Kenya Nairobi chair, Barnaba Korir, has given a positive update on when the tartan track is likely to be installed at the Nyayo National Stadium. Athletics Kenya is set to host the…
Public toilets. Image used for illustration purposes. PHOTO/PexelsFat injections, Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs), Botox and fillers are being offered by untrained people in places such as public toilets, officials have warned. Trading standards leaders say there is a need for urgent government action over a “wild west” of unregulated and unlicensed practitioners and treatments, as…
Boniface Kariuki is out of danger after being seriously injured in the head, according to his father, John Kariuki John said that his son responds well to the treatment at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), when he watched him on Wednesday, June 18 Boniface was shot by a police officer wearing uniforms and weapons during a…
Masinde Barasa and Duncan Kiprono assaulting Boniface Kariuki. [Screen Grab] Two police officers caught on video assaulting and shooting a street vendor during Tuesday’s protests in Nairobi’s CBD have been identified. The duo, Masinde Barasa and Duncan Kiprono, were seen confronting 22-year-old Boniface Kariuki, who was hawking face masks, and briefly assaulted him before opening…
Masinde Barasa and Duncan Kiprono walking away after shooting Boniface Kariuki. [Screen Grab] Two police officers caught on video assaulting and shooting a street vendor during Tuesday’s protests in Nairobi’s CBD have been identified. The duo, Masinde Barasa and Duncan Kiprono, were seen confronting 22-year-old Boniface Kariuki, who was hawking face masks, and briefly assaulted…