Senegal are anxiously awaiting CAF’s decision after their recent meeting regarding the controversial AFCON final. The dust has barely settled on the pitch of the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, yet the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final continues to be played out in the committee rooms of Cairo. Following a high-stakes disciplinary hearing on…
President William Ruto’s administration will finance 82% of the budget deficit with loans from the domestic market This is according to the Medium Term Debt Management Strategy published by the Public Debt Management Office The plan, led by Finance Minister (CS) John Mbadi, aims to refinance and manage public debt that reached 63.6% of GDP…
Winnie Odinga disputed claims of Oketch Salah’s close relationship with Raila Odinga during her last moments Winnie expressed her disappointment with Salah’s statements and asked all those who claim close relationship with the deceased to respect him The politician indirectly emphasized the need for an investigation into the allegations or a mental health examination Nairobi:…
A nine-year-old boy was rescued from seven years of neglect and living in a cage at his home in Nduruma, Imenti Central sub-county Speaking to TUKO.co.ke, TikToker Supuu O Mioro narrated his plight and mobilized support for Mwiti after it went viral The priest at the Shalom Orphanage promised to help Mwiti, prompting his rescuers…
EALA Member of Parliament Winnie Odinga has defended the appointment of her mother, Ida Odinga, as Kenya’s UNEP Ambassador, opposing critics Winnie said the family received the news with pride, stressing that her mother’s long-term contribution to community leadership merited the appointment. He noted that Mama Ida has worked for many years without being recognized…
The High Court in Mombasa is set to rule on a plea for leniency from Murad Awadh Mbarak, a truck driver convicted of murdering his wife, Nuru Ibrahim, as prosecutors urge the court to hand down the maximum sentence ahead of sentencing next month. Mbarak, 40, told the court that his four years in custody…
Winnie Odinga said losing her father was a terrible experience and admitted that she was still struggling to accept his death more than three months later The EALA MP explained that he was suicidal day by day, describing grief as a journey of intense and low emotions. He praised his united family for their constant…
The Harambee Stars midfielder has become a free agent after ending a short-term spell with a Saudi Arabian club, with his next move now eagerly awaited. Harambee Stars midfielder Eric Johana Omondi has officially parted ways with Saudi Arabian First Division side Al Zulfi SC, bringing an end to his brief stint in the Middle…
President of UgandaYoweri Museveni, insists that he was elected in a free and fair election, asking the High Court in Kampala to dismiss the petition filed against his victory. Uganda’s Electoral Commission announced on January 17 that Museveni won the January 15 election, securing a seventh term and pushing his tenure to more than four…
Counties across Kenya have failed to meet basic emergency response standards, leaving patients to wait hours before receiving urgent care, according to recent reports from Auditor General Nancy Gathungu. The audits reveal a dire state of emergency medical services, with nearly one-third of ambulances across the country sitting idle and hospitals poorly equipped, creating life-threatening…
On Wednesday, January 28, newspapers highlighted various topics, including the insecurity situation in northern Kenya which has put the lives of teachers at risk. One of those newspapers highlighted the sad situation that befell a teacher who was killed by suspected Al-Shabaab militants. 1. Daily Nation This newspaper devoted a special page to discuss the…
Margaret Njenga has battled her brothers and stepmothers since 2004. [Courtesy] A woman’s 21-year fight for her father’s estate has rendered her a pauper from a successful businessperson. Margaret Njenga started battling her brothers and stepmothers for a share in the estate of her father Peter Karanja, in 2004. Uncover the stories others won’t tell….
A recent report handed to President William Ruto has drawn a direct line between short-stay rentals, commercial lodgings, and Kenya’s worsening gender-based violence crisis, and now calls for mandatory CCTV cameras to help tackle the problem. The report shows that 1,639 women lost their lives between 2022 and 2024, with 77 per cent killed by…
JSC vice chairman Isaac Ruto caused controversy after attending a meeting of the UDA National Governing Council convened by President William Ruto at the Presidential Palace His presence was criticized by lawyers such as Lawyer Joshua Malidzo, who said that the role required political neutrality. Malidzo urged Ruto to resign, warning that his political involvement…
A Senate committee has summoned Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja after he failed to arrest and present Samburu Governor Lati Lelelit before Parliament, escalating a standoff that now threatens to deepen the contempt proceedings surrounding the governor. The County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) is seeking to have Governor Lelelit answer for contempt of Parliament…