Lawyer Willis Evans Otieno during a past function. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/OtienowillKenyan lawyer and political commentator Willis Otieno has warned the government against using force to suppress protests, saying such actions will only increase public resistance and further erode trust in state institutions. In a strongly worded statement posted on his official X account on Wednesday, July 2,…
President William Ruto’s Senior Economic Advisor, Moses Kuria during past event. PHOTO/@HonMoses_Kuria/X President William Ruto’s Senior Advisor in the Council of Economic Advisors Moses Kuria has warned against centralised and overreaching leadership. Taking to his X account on Wednesday, July 1, 2025, Kuria reminded Kenyans, especially the youth, about the traditional Kikuyu leadership structure, which…
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i gestures during a past public function in Bomachoge on June 27, 2025. PHOTO/https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089655039023Former Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration Fred Matiang’i on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, shed light on the death of Baby Samantha Pendo, who was killed by police officers during a protest in 2017 in Nyalenda…
Veteran journalist Jeff Koinange and the late Bob Collymore at a past occasion. PHOTO/@KoinangeJeff/X Veteran journalist Jeff Koinange has paid a glowing tribute to the late Bob Collymore to mark six years since the former Safaricom CEO passed away. In a heartfelt message shared on his X account on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, Koinange described…
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i during a past event. PHOTO/https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089655039023Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has stated that the Gen Z protest of 2024, which resulted in the invasion of both houses of parliament, would not have happened under his leadership. Speaking during a TV interview on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, Matiang’i indicated that…
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i during his consultative tour of the Gusii region on Friday, May 2,2025. PHOTO/@RichardOnyonka_/X Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i was at pains to declare his loyalty to a political party with which he plans to vie for the presidential seat in 2027. In an interview on Tuesday, July 1,…
Former Interior CS Fred Matiang’i during a past event.PHOTO/@DrFredMatiang/XPresidential candidate and former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has condemned the rising cases of police brutality in Kenya, warning that officers who abuse their power will face legal consequences. In an interview aired on a local TV station on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, Matiang’i stressed that…
Presidential candidate and former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i. PHOTO/Screengrab by K24 DigitalPresidential candidate and former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has refused to disclose his net worth, saying he is under no legal obligation to do so. Speaking during an interview with a local TV station on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, Matiang’i dismissed calls…
Former Interior Security and National Adminisration Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i during a past function. PHOTO/@StateHouseKenya/XFormer Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has criticised state agencies for failing to prevent the infiltration of protests by hired goons, saying Kenya’s intelligence infrastructure is too advanced for such activities to go unnoticed. Speaking during an interview on a local…
Tshituka, who was born in the Democratic Republic of Congo, impressed in the 54-7 victory over the Barbarians in Cape Town last Saturday. As the rugby world shifts its gaze toward Pretoria this week, Africa has a new son to rally behind: Vincent Tshituka, the Congolese-born powerhouse set to make his Test debut for the…
Court gavel. Image used for illustration purposes only. PHOTO/PexelsA Magistrate Court has acquitted a former Pangani Officer Commanding Station (OCS) Samir Yunus and his junior officer, Amos Odhiambo, of charges of helping a Somali national escape from custody. Yunus was charged alongside his junior with charges of aiding Hussein Mumin Hassan, a convict from lawful…
Former Interior Security and National Adminisration Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i. PHOTO/@Matiang’iEGH/X Presidential candidate and former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has urged the national government to hold a genuine dialogue with young people, saying the youth feel disillusioned and unheard in the current political and economic climate. Speaking during a television interview on Tuesday, July…
Former Interior CS Fred Matiang’i during a past event.PHOTO/@DrFredMatiang/XFormer Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has denied any involvement in a disturbing incident during his tenure when more than 30 bodies were discovered in River Yala, with most of them bearing marks of torture. In his first TV interview to settle the matter on Tuesday, July 1,…
People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua. PHOTO/@Hon_Njeri_Maina/XPeople’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua has come out against President William Ruto and Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, accusing them of undermining the Constitution by encouraging the police to use lethal force on protesters. Karua expressed her concerns during an interview on a local TV station…
Former Interior Security and National Adminisration Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i. PHOTO/@StateHouseKenya/XFormer Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has said police officers in Kenya are not trained to harm citizens but to preserve law and order, and those who deviate from that mandate must be held accountable under the law. Speaking on a local media station on…