Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu at a Milimani court on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. [Collins Kweyu, Standard] Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu will continue serving his 12-year jail term at Kamiti Maximum Prison after the Anti-Corruption High Court on Wednesday rejected his plea to reduce his Sh53.5 million bail terms pending the hearing of his conviction…
Tanzania is experiencing a nationwide internet blackout on election day, with access to social media and messaging platforms disrupted The outage coincided with voting, leading to suspicions that the authorities wanted to limit monitoring and control of the flow of information President Samia Suluhu voted in Dodoma as security forces stepped up patrols and opposition…
Some members of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) gathered in Meru county, where they held talks The delegates expressed their support for Raila Odinga’s brother and Siaya senator Oburu Oginga, saying that they would support him They further claimed that Oburu is their presidential candidate who would vie for the presidency in the 2027 election…
A 22-year-old Meru University student has been charged with selling fake Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exam papers in the ongoing 2025 national examinations. Nasiuma Chrispinus Nambafu appeared before the Milimani Law Courts on Tuesday, where he denied five counts, including false publication, possession of forged KCSE papers, and unlawful possession of national identity…
Saboti Member of Parliament Caleb Amisi has accused National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula of deliberately denying him a chance to speak in Parliament, alleging that the Speaker still holds a personal grudge stemming from their political rivalry during the 2017 election campaigns. Speaking during an interview with Obinna TV Extra on Monday, October 27, 2025,…
Popular radio personality Alex Mwakideu and his sister Rozina Mwakideu have been barred from publishing the impugned video interview in which Rozina expressed her regret for marrying Pastor Robert Burale. Chief Magistrate Thomas Nzioki, sitting at the Milimani Commerial Courts in Nairobi, ruled that the siblings should cease and desist from further publishing the video…
Chief Executive Officer of the Coast Interfaith Council of Clerics, Dr Stephen Anyenda, testified as an expert witness in the ongoing trial of controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie and 92 others who are facing charges under Kenya’s Prevention of Terrorism Act and the Prevention of Organised Crime Act. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) presented the…
The government has initiated several reforms in the coffee sector focused on increasing farm income and transparency that ensures payments are made on time. The Chairman of the New Kenya Planters Cooperative Union (New KPCU) Daniel Chemno said they are charged with carrying out these reforms, which include milling of coffee, marketing, distributing coffee cherry…
The decomposed body believed to be that of missing University of Nairobi student Jane Atila was discovered in the bush weeks after she went missing Detectives arrested Nicholas Mutua, 34, who was said to be her ex-boyfriend and the last person she was seen with Police implicated him in the murder after forensic tests confirmed…
The grave of former prime minister Raila Odinga has attracted thousands of visitors since he was buried Kenyans who could not see his body and attend his funeral have visited K’ango Ka Jaramogi and Odinga’s family President William Ruto’s daughter, Charlene Ruto, visited Odinga’s family and was seen consoling Mama Ida The first daughter Charlene…
In the heart of Machakos County, Matungulu Constituency, 66-year-old Grace Mutava is not just a farmer, she’s a pioneer in the movement to preserve indigenous farming practices that date back generations. Through her involvement with Mwang’a farmers group, Mutava’s journey to rediscover traditional farming methods has not only transformed her own life but also sparked…
Two close associates of former vice president Rigathi Gachagua visited the home of Senator Oburu Oginga This visit comes amid revelations that Gachagua plans to visit the late Raila Odinga’s grave in Bondo Gachagua’s allies explained why they visited Oburu, who is the current ODM party leader Siaya – Close associates of the former vice…
The little-known husband of Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo, Mabona Magugu, prefers to live his life privately away from the limelight Kenyans often wonder how MP Millie and her Zimbabwean boyfriend met, and she revealed that it was through social media The politician has spoken about the recent case between lawyer Steve Ogolla and his…
An investigation into the murder of University of Nairobi student Jane Atila has revealed that her life could have been ended for KSh 1,500 Police say the suspect, Nicholas Mutua Mutia, demanded KSh 2,500 from Jane’s family, but after receiving only part of the money, he was allegedly killed As the family mourns, more victims…
The Inspector General of Police and the Director of Public Prosecutions are required to produce in court missing security expert Mwenda Mbijiwe, who has been missing for four years and five months following an alleged abduction. Justice Martin Muya, siting at the High Court in Nairobi, issued the order on Tuesday, October 28, directing the…