Before January 30, 2026 (U.S. time), the U.S. federal government may face another partial shutdown after the Senate rejected six spending bills by a 45–55 vote, sparking volatility across financial and crypto markets. Traders estimate a 50% shutdown risk, while the CoinMarketCap Fear & Greed Index remains low at 38, signaling continued investor caution amid…
Victoria Zubuike jumped for joy after receiving a ‘Green Card’ of the United States in just a few months, as he recounted his immigration journey He noted that he did not use any shortcuts or illegal methods to get the card, associating God completely with his success by testimony As she shared her story, Victoria…
Collins Sichenje has credited his international experience with Kenya for helping him adapt and grow ahead of his Charlton Athletic move. Kenyan international defender Collins Sicheje has broken his silence since joining English Championship side Charlton Athletic. The Harambee Stars defender was acquired from Serbian club FK Vojvodina for an undisclosed fee. Collins Sichenje had…
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Mumias East Member of Parliament Peter Salasya is now a free man after the Milimani Magistrate’s Court approved the withdrawal of a hate speech case that had been hanging over him for months. Senior Resident Magistrate Paul Mutai delivered the ruling after confirming that the outspoken legislator had fully complied with all conditions set by…
Nairobi commuters faced chaos on Monday, February 2, as matatu operators blocked vehicles to protest against increased attacks by bodaboda operators On the other hand, bodaboda operators took advantage of the strike, ferrying stranded passengers for two or three fares. The matatu owners blamed criminals within bodaboda associations for the attacks on their vehicles and…
World Athletics has sharply criticised the bankrupt Grand Slam Track league, warning it will not support any future events unless outstanding obligations are resolved. World Athletics, the international governing body for track and field, has condemned the bankrupt Grand Slam Track (GST) league, labelling its plans to fund future events before settling its existing debts…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has reported that the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has so far registered 9,165 aspirants seeking the party’s ticket ahead of the 2027 General Election. Kindiki made the announcement through his official social media channels on Monday, February 2, 2026, just days after UDA opened its aspirants’ registration forum. The registration is…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna demanded to know how the Bungoma county government celebrated Christmas in September, three months ahead of schedule Governor Ken Lusaka denied any responsibility and explained that the money was spent in 2019 when he was not in office Bungoma Senator Wafula Wakoli told the committee that he witnessed the celebrations and…
Gomora United have issued a fearless warning to Mamelodi Sundowns ahead of their Nedbank Cup clash, while the defending champions insist they will not take the underdogs lightly. Gomora United coach Ashley Makhanya has challenged his team to embrace the moment and play fearlessly when they face powerhouse Mamelodi Sundowns in the Nedbank Cup last-32…
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has hit back at remarks by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, who claimed that Mwea rice farmers are struggling due to a lack of market for their produce. In a strongly worded statement shared on her official X account on Monday, February 2, 2026, Waiguru dismissed the claims and set the…
On Tuesday, January 3, newspapers explored the quiet political maneuvering and behind-the-scenes negotiations expected to affect the 2027 General Election, as debates on IEBC reform and leadership change gather pace. Top stories in Kenyan newspapers on Tuesday, February 3. Photo/screen: Daily Nation, The Standard, The Star and Taifa Leo.Source: UGC 1. Daily Nation According to…
ODM party leader Oburu Oginga has dismissed claims of a political rivalry with Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, saying his party’s engagement with the Kenya Kwanza administration is guided by national interest rather than competition for power. Speaking on Monday during the launch of the Nyota programme in Kisumu, Oburu made it clear that ODM has…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has issued a strong warning against the increasingly widespread practice of folding, freezing and stamping banknotes to make money flowers and decorative gifts The bank says the practice, which is often seen at weddings, birthday parties, and baby showers, defaces currency, damages important financial machines, and is a criminal…
A new survey reveals that most Kenyans believe the government’s Ksh 50,000 NYOTA Fund startup grant is sufficient to help young entrepreneurs launch their businesses, signaling strong public confidence in the youth empowerment initiative. According to research by Infotrak, 77 per cent of respondents said the grant is enough to start a business, highlighting optimism…