Kenya’s Young Social Media Users Warned: Hate Speech Could Fuel Election Tensions

As Kenya gears up for the 2027 general election, young people are being urged to exercise caution and responsibility on social media, with authorities warning that online insults, hate speech, and inflammatory posts could spark tension and deepen divisions among communities. The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has highlighted the growing risk of digital…

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Kenyan Newspapers: Gachagua Camp In Trouble, MPs And Allies Leave Him On The Streets

On Friday, January 16, 2026, Kenyan newspapers reported a major political setback for former vice president Rigathi Gachagua, with several of his key allies leaving his camp. Daily newspapers also reported the alleged multi-billion shilling scam in the National Youth Service (NYS). Top stories in Kenyan newspapers on Friday, January 16. Photos/screenshots: DN, PD, The…

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Don’t Be Tricked: IEBC Reveals How Fake Job Scams Are Targeting Kenyans

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has issued a strong public alert warning Kenyans to stay away from fraudulent job advertisements circulating on social media as preparations for the upcoming February 26, 2026 by-elections gather momentum. In a statement posted on X on January 15, 2026, the electoral body said scammers have flooded online platforms with fake recruitment notices designed to…

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Gachagua Claims Sagana Meeting Led to Wamatangi’s Business Demolition

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has made explosive claims linking a high-level political meeting at Sagana State Lodge to the overnight demolition of Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi’s business premises, deepening political tensions across the Mt Kenya region. In a statement he shared on X on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, Gachagua alleged that the destruction followed…

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Nyoro Exposes the Flaw in Ruto’s Singapore Plan and Reveals the Country Kenya Should Copy

Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro poked holes into President William Ruto’s vision of turning Kenya into “a Singapore of Africa,” arguing that the two economies differ too fundamentally in size, structure, and development path to make such a comparison meaningful. Speaking on JKLive on Wednesday night, Nyoro warned that benchmarking Kenya against Singapore risks…

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More Woes for Governor Wamatangi as Court Freezes Accounts in KSh813 Million EACC Probe

File image of Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi The High Court has frozen multiple bank accounts linked to Kiambu Governor Paul Kimani Wamatangi and several companies allegedly connected to him, as the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) pursues claims of corruption and economic crimes amounting to over Sh813 million. On Thursday, Justice Benjamin Musyoki granted the…

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George Koimburi: Rigathi Party Gachagua Chasema Juja Member of Parliament Suffered His Kidnapping 2025

The alleged abduction of Juja MP George Koimburi last May has been revealed as a deliberate disappearance to avoid charges of land fraud The Democratic Party for the People (DCP) revealed that he engineered the incident, embarrassing Rigathi Gachagua and other allies who had blamed the government Koimburi was found unconscious in a coffee plantation,…

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Xabi Alonso: Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr Slammed for Orchestrating Real Madrid Coach’s Sacking

Following Xabi Alonso’s sacking, star forwards Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr are facing accusations of leading a revolt that ultimately led to the coach’s dismissal. Kylian Mbappe is facing criticism after footage emerged showing him seemingly defying manager Xabi Alonso’s instructions following Real Madrid’s Spanish Super Cup final defeat to Barcelona. The incident has been…

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