Police in Kisumu have arrested a man they believe is part of an armed gang following a shootout near Patel Samaj Temple along Otieno Oyoo Street early Tuesday morning. According to police reports, officers on patrol grew suspicious after they noticed a man carrying a bulky bag near the temple. When they approached, the suspect…
Kenya’s Esther Gitahi competing in a past race [Alabama Athletics] 26-year-old Kenyan middle-distance runner Esther Gitahi has been banned from athletics for four years after testing positive for erythropoietin (EPO), the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced on Monday. The Disciplinary Tribunal ruled the ban retroactive to August 6, 2024, following the athlete’s adverse analytical finding…
Two petitioners have moved to the Milimani Law Courts seeking to suspend the implementation of the Conflict of Interest Act, 2025, arguing that it unlawfully permits Cabinet Secretaries to engage in politics. The case, filed by Mwaura Kabata and Embakasi East MP Babu Owino, targets Section 25 of the newly enacted law, which allows Cabinet…
Deep sadness hung in the air at the Montezuma Monalisa Funeral Center as friends and family gathered to receive the body of former journalist Kimani Mbugua Many struggled to accept that the young man who once inspired millions with his talent and beauty was now gone A few months ago, Kimani had talked about finding…
Saboti Member of Parliament Caleb Amisi dismissed the possibility of Governor Gladys Wanga being re-elected in 2027 Speaking on Monday, October 27, Amisi explained why he does not trust the governor of Homa Bay The outspoken ODM leader further responded to reports that President William Ruto may nominate Wanga as his running mate in 2027…
President William Ruto, former president Uhuru Kenyatta, and KANU chairman Gideon Moi are expected to share the stage for the first time in many years at the DUA Forum in Nairobi The event, organized by KANU, will bring together past and present leaders of African countries, policy makers, and political thinkers to discuss the democratic…
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba has stated that the government will not use taxpayer’s money for the reconstruction of Litein High School in Kericho County, which sustained damages estimated at Ksh69 million following a student riot last month. During a visit to the school on Monday, October 27, 2025, Ogamba ruled out government funding…
12 killed in Kwale aircraft crash. Twelve people have died after an aircraft headed to Kichwa Tembo from Diani crashed in the Kwale Simba area on Tuesday morning. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) Director General Emile Arao confirmed the incident, stating: “KCAA wishes to confirm that an aircraft, registration number 5Y-CCA, on its way…
A Kenyan woman, Liviah, has gone viral after she posted a stunning before and after wedding photo showing her transformation after her marriage broke up The first photo captures a modest woman while the second shows her confident in elegant clothing Her journey sparked a heated debate online, with social media users discussing the toll…
Chika Indibuisi had not yet accepted the death of her beloved husband when her in-laws started accusing her of killing him Not only did they ask him to drink the water used to wash his body, but they also locked his body in the ambulance However, the woman and her children were rescued by the…
KMPDU Secretary General Davji Atellah lost his father, Moses Atellah Abonyo, on Sunday evening while receiving treatment in Homa Bay county The 77-year-old had been dealing with chronic health problems but died suddenly, leaving his family in shock In an emotional interview with TUKO.co.ke, Atellah remembered her father as her confidante and source of wisdom,…
Photographer Evans Ouma has recalled his time working with Raila Odinga between 2015 – 2018 In a recent interview, the young man highlighted the late politician’s humility and genuine relationship with the public Ouma described one of the happiest moments with Raila after the 2017 High Court ruling Photographer of Raila Odinga has opened up…
Paul Biya, 92, won a controversial eighth term as Cameroon’s president after securing 53.7 percent of the vote His main opponent, Issa Tchiroma Bakary, condemned the results and alleged electoral fraud Large demonstrations broke out in Garoua and Douala as security forces clashed with opposition supporters Biya, who abolished presidential term limits in 2008, can…
Four people, including two women and two men, were arrested for allegedly practicing witchcraft near a politician’s house in Machakos The group was found at night with strange objects associated with witchcraft The villagers quickly arrested the suspects and questioned them about what they were doing, before the police arrived at the scene and rescued…
A wave of grief has swept the Githurai community following the tragic death of 27-year-old boda boda rider Frankline Gatukui, just 40 days after her wedding. His young grandmother, Naomi Wambui, now wants justice for the man with whom she had started a life Frankline was attacked and stabbed to death on the Githurai-Kasarani route,…