Ms. Patience Njau, Deputy Commissioner, Taxpayer Experience at KRA The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has temporarily suspended the filing of nil tax returns until the end of March as part of a broader strategy to convert nil filers and non-filers into active, tax-paying citizens. Deputy Commissioner Patience Njau confirmed the move, saying the suspension will…
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Dr. Oburu Oginga has announced plans to convene a crucial family meeting on February 1, 2026, aimed at resolving internal differences that have surfaced within the broader Odinga family over the party’s political direction. Speaking to journalists at his Riat home in Kisumu on Saturday, Oburu acknowledged that divergent…
On Sunday, January 25, police officers disrupted a church service attended by former vice president Rigathi Gachagua. Former vice president Kalonzo Musyoka together with several other opposition leaders strongly condemned the police action Gachagua accused President William Ruto of targeting him at the ACK Church in Witima, Othaya, claiming the aim was to cause murder…
Members of Parliament are gathering in Naivasha from today(Monday, January 26, 2026), for a five-day retreat aimed at reviewing the state of the economy, assessing progress on key reforms, and preparing for the 2027 General Election. The retreat will also give legislators a platform to evaluate developments in education, health, and political governance ahead of…
People scamper for safety after suspected plain-clothes police officers lobbed teargas into Witima Anglican Church of Kenya in Othaya, Nyeri County, on January 25, 2026. [Kibata Kihu, Standard] Terror struck worshippers in Othaya, Nyeri County, on Sunday after people suspected to be plain-clothes police officers lobbed teargas into Witima Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK), choking…
Former deputy president Gachagua arrived home safely after the police allegedly disrupted a church service in Othaya Gachagua accused the local police and the hit squad of trying to kill him during the service The former DP asked his supporters to disperse due to vandalized vehicles and public address system Nyeri – Former vice president…
The National Government has set aside Sh58.7 billion for the development of constituencies through the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) in the 2025/2026 financial year. The allocation represents an increase from the Sh54.7 billion that was disbursed during the 2024/2025 financial year. Out of the total allocation, the government has so far released Sh32.3…
A pregnant woman is allegedly denied services at Kitengela Hospital Level 4 despite her poor health The family described the doctor’s negligence in helping the woman deliver her newborn until the media intervened A section of Kenyans expressed different opinions about how the hospital handled the case and the process of establishing the hospital Machakos:…
Businesswoman Naomi Ogutu has told a painful story about her alleged assault by her ex-husband during a funeral in Nyatike State He says the incident happened when he tried to pay his respects to his former brother-in-law, leaving mourners shocked The event has made the New York-based entrepreneur to publicly announce his decision to cut…
The DCP leader was allegedly abducted by three hooded men outside the church in Othaya. [Gachagua, Facebook] Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was on Sunday reportedly abducted by three hooded men while attending a church service at Wairima ACK Church in Othaya, Nyeri County. According to Democracy for the Citizens Party deputy leader Cleophas Malala,…
Posted January 25, 2026 at 12:09 PM By Nancy Odindo 3 minutes to read Former DP Rigathi Gachagua named the leaders suspected of being behind his attack during a service in Othaya Gachagua had complained about attacks targeting his places of worship, while the incident in Nyeri increased the number A section of Kenyans expressed…
ODM leader Oburu Odinga has urged strict discipline within the party, warning against “bad criticism” that undermines collective decisions and undermines unity. He stressed the need to strengthen ODM before power-sharing talks with President Ruto’s UDA party, promising reforms to ensure free and fair elections Despite his call for unity, Oburu is facing growing opposition…
Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi on Friday commissioned several Last Mile Electricity Connectivity projects in Kitui Rural Constituency, in Kitui County. While speaking at Musosya village in Kisasi Sub County, Kitui Rural constituency, when he unveiled the Musosya Last Mile Electricity Connectivity project, the CS noted that the government has allocated Sh2.5 billion…
Rigathi Gachagua’s allies explained their reasons for supporting him as a 2027 presidential candidate when they started campaigning in Central Kenya Cleophas Malala targeted President William Ruto for empowering Raila Odinga’s widow instead of Mama Mboga Gachagua promised major reforms, including free education and accountability for police violence, if elected as the sixth president of…
Albert Ojwang died in police custody on June 8, 2025, after he was arrested in Kabond Kasipul, Homa Bay county An autopsy revealed that she died of physical assault, but no verdict was released six months later His father, Meshack Opiyo, appealed to ODM leader Oburu Oginga during a celebration event in Kisumu His father…