Clinton Nyapara, from the village of Bomariba, joined the Russian army in 2025 and was reported to have died in Donetsk, Ukraine Without a body to bury, his family in Kisii decided to hold a symbolic funeral to honor him, led by the elders of the Abagusii community Brothers and mourners wept openly when the…
Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has opened a new high school to honor the late former president Mwai Kibaki He explained the reason for establishing the school, which has important services and plans to develop more education in the area Some Kenyans praised the MP for his constant efforts for development in his constituency…
Arsenal will play against Bayer Leverkusen tonight in the first leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League at the BayArena. The Gunners are yet to lose or draw a game in the Champions League this season, with their opponents exiting the knockout stages Arsenal suffered three injuries, but both clubs will still…
As Kenya celebrates its progress in digital connectivity and innovation, a darker trend has emerged beneath the surface of its tech boom: a sharp rise in Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) affecting millions of women and girls across the country. Recent studies conducted in Kenya, including research within higher learning institutions, indicate that nearly 90% of…
Audio By Vocalize Members of the Iranian women’s football team to claim asylum in Australia, player Mohaddeseh Zolfi (left) and Zahra Soltan Meshkeh Kar (third left), five other teammates and officials in Sydney on March 11, 2026. [AFP] Iranian women footballers claiming asylum in Australia evacuated from their safe house on Wednesday after…
English-born Kenyan defender Zak Vyner made his debut as Wrexham AFC hosted Chelsea in the FA Cup Vyner played more than 70 minutes at the Racecourse Ground as they went on to lose the game to the world champions in extra time The 28-year-old, who is yet to play for Harambee Stars, recently joined the…
Arsenal’s Champions League game against Bayer Leverkusen on Wednesday will start earlier than any other game The Premier League leaders will be away at BayArena for the first leg of the round of 16 after winning every match in the league phase. The game will start at 8:45pm Kenyan time, before other games, including PSG…
A young man by the name of Kiptoo was among the four people who died in an accident involving Duale’s caravan in Kisumu His mother, Beatrice Cheptega, broke down in tears as she described her ordeal, revealing that Kiptoo was her only child. Details of what happened in the accident area have caused confusing information…
Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju faced a major blow after the High Court dismissed his attempt to stop the auction of his multi-billion-shilling property to settle a Sh2.2 billion bank loan. In 2024, Tuju sought court injunctions to prevent Garam Investment Auctioneers from selling his prime assets in Karen and along Ngong Road in Nairobi….
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has revealed details of a major development plan supported by an investment package of KSh 80 billion The funds will target critical infrastructure gaps including sewage systems, roads, water supply and street lighting in the capital. A new joint committee that will bring together national and county officials will coordinate and…
Kenya Pipeline Company. [File Courtesy] The fears that many Kenyans had expressed about Kenya’s strategic assets being controlled by foreigners may have come to pass after the completion of the Kenya Pipeline Company’s Initial Public Offer, which saw Uganda emerge as a key shareholder. Uganda, through its national oil company, will now own 20.15 per…
The government is privatizing state corporations to unlock their value and use the proceeds to build much-needed mega-infrastructure, President William Ruto has said. The president explained that by unlocking this value and directing it toward transformative infrastructure, Kenya is building a stronger and more resilient economy driven by its ingenuity, enterprise, and determination to secure…
Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino challenged the government in the Mountain Law Courts regarding the alleged demolition and illegal relocation in Nairobi farms, citing violations of property and housing rights He said that the residents had legal tenure backed by allotment letters, land titles, and decades of government service approvals, but they only…
On Wednesday, March 11, local newspapers covered major developments across the country, with reports focusing on political changes, economic concerns and important court cases shaping Kenya’s national conversation. Top news in Kenyan newspapers on Wednesday, March 11. Photo: Daily Nation, The Standard, The Star and Taifa Leo.Source: UGC 1. Nation Today According to the Swahili…
Recent audits by the Office of the Auditor-General and the National Cohesion and Integration Commission have uncovered major ethnic imbalances in hiring practices across Kenya’s public universities. The reports reveal that many institutions recruit heavily from the dominant ethnic communities in the regions where their campuses are located, raising fresh concerns about fairness and national cohesion in public sector…