Embu Senator Alexander Munyi (centre) leaves Milimani High Court in Nairobi alongside his lawyers, Danstan Omari (right) and Cliff Ombeta, after moving to court to challenge his proposed expulsion from the Democratic Party. Photo/NMG Embu Senator Alexander Munyi Mundigi has pushed back against a decision by the Democratic Party of Kenya (DP) to expel him…
The Mpesa Foundation has officially launched a Sh60 million major Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) facility at the Vihiga Teaching and Referral Hospital, aimed at improving maternal services in the area. The maternity complex boasts a 90-bed capacity and is expected to alleviate the financial burden on mothers and children.Speaking during the launching ceremony, Governor…
Grand Slam Track is seeking additional emergency funding from its main creditor as it battles a deepening financial crisis under bankruptcy protection. The troubled track and field startup, Grand Slam Track, has disclosed debts exceeding $31 million and warned it could collapse “within weeks” without an emergency high-interest loan from one of its primary backers….
Former Lugari Member of Parliament and doctor, Enoch Kibunguchy, died at the age of 72 while receiving treatment in Eldoret He served two terms in parliament, first as Member of Parliament for Lugari between 2002 and 2007, and later as the founding Member of Parliament for Likuyani between 2013 and 2017 His death occurred exactly…
The Kenyan government has initiated a comprehensive audit of donor-funded projects worth Ksh2.17 trillion, raising alarm bells about initiatives that prioritize foreign suppliers’ interests over genuine local development needs. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi launched the sweeping review to identify low-value projects and address chronic funding gaps that leave taxpayers footing massive bills when initiatives…
Broadcaster Jacque Maribe has announced the death of her beloved father, who had been ill for a long time The TV presenter’s father once hit the internet after his photos emerged holding his daughter’s hand in court, when Jacque was involved in the case of the murder of businessman Monica Kimani Maribe shared a photo…
Newspapers on Tuesday, December 23, highlighted various issues of national importance, focusing on politics leading to the 2027 General Election. The front pages of the Daily Nation and The Standard newspapers. Photo: Daily Nation and The Standard.Source: UGC One of the newspapers highlighted the plan of Kalonzo Musyoka if he is elected president in the…
Mohamed Salah of Egypt during the 35th Africa Cup of Nations match v Zimbabwe at Adrar Stadium in Agadir, Morocco on December 22, 2025. [Anadolu via AFP] Mohamed Salah struck deep into added time to rescue Egypt from an opening-day scare, as the seven-time Africa Cup of Nations champions edged Zimbabwe 2-1 in a dramatic…
Kenya’s David Munyua saw his fairytale run at the World Championships end at the second round but what did he stand to earn had he made the third round? Kenya’s David Munyua saw his historic run at the World Darts Championship come to an end on Monday and he will miss out on a bumper…
The government has successfully repatriated 119 Kenyans from illegal scam compounds in Myanmar following coordinated raids by local authorities and rebel groups, the State Department for Diaspora Affairs announced Monday. In a press statement dated December 22, 2025, the department detailed ongoing rescue operations targeting Kenyans trapped in sophisticated criminal syndicates along remote border areas…
The government is taking action against the widespread illegal sale of erectile dysfunction medications, launching comprehensive enforcement measures to protect public health. Health authorities have unveiled stringent controls targeting pharmacies and retailers who dispense prescription-only ED drugs, popularly known as “blue pills”, without proper medical authorization. Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni…
Kenyan referees Peter Waweru Kamaku, Stephen Yiembe and Dickens Mimisa started their AFCON 2025 campaign without any controversies on Monday night. Kenyan referees Peter Waweru Kamaku, Stephen Yiembe and Dickens Mimisa had an incident-free performance at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Monday. Kamaku and Yiembe were first on duty during South Africa’s thrilling…
City of Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown presents a gift to Kenya’s High Commissioner to Canada, H.E. Amb. Carolyne Kamende Daudi, during the Kenya Independence Day celebration and flag-raising ceremony in Ontario, Canada. Looking on are Hon. Jaoko Oburu Odinga, Special Advisor to the President of Kenya (far left); Ephraim Mwaura, President of the Kenyan Canadian…
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has granted official licenses to telecommunications giants Safaricom PLC and Airtel Money Kenya Limited to operate as Intermediary Service Platform Providers (ISPPs), opening the door for millions of mobile users to access Kenya’s capital markets. In a statement released Monday, December 22, the regulator emphasized that these strategic approvals aim…
Kenya’s Treasury is preparing a massive eightfold expansion of its Credit Guarantee Scheme, scaling the fund from Ksh3 billion to over Ksh25 billion in a bold push to unlock financing for thousands of struggling small businesses. The ambitious expansion targets unlocking up to Ksh50 billion in commercial bank lending for micro, small and medium enterprises…