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….
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…
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…
Members of Parliament have cleared the way for the government to sell its 15% stake in Safaricom PLC to Vodacom Group. The deal should raise over Sh204 billion, providing a massive boost for national infrastructure projects. The House Public Debt and Privatization Committee, alongside the Finance Committee, recommended the transaction and directed that the money…
Police in Orlando, Florida, have arrested and charged a 46-year-old Kenyan-born nurse, Abedinecho Kyalo Katue, for allegedly sexually assaulting a vulnerable patient. Officers from the Orlando Police Department took Katue into custody last week following a months-long investigation into an incident at AdventHealth hospital on East Rollins Street. The arrest affidavit traces the case back…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has arrested a TikTok user seen tearing Kenyan banknotes in a viral video. In a 27-second clip shared on the popular social media platform, the internet user identified as Maximilian Motara places stacks of money on a table, specifically bundles of Sh100 notes, and tears them apart one by one….
NTSA has launched an investigation into the fatal accident that occurred along the Webuye-Kitale Highway in Lugulu that killed at least 18 people The accident started with a collision between two motorcyclists, and as spectators gathered, a speeding trailer lost control and crashed into a crowd, killing 15 people on the spot and injuring 18…
The High Court in Nairobi has thrown out a case between Dari Ltd and Raphael Tuju, paving the way for the auction of two prime Karen street properties linked to a long-running debt dispute. Judge Josephine Mongare ruled that the issues had already been resolved in the previous case, making the matter a matter for…
YouTuber and influencer Georgina Njenga and her son’s father, actor Tyler Mbaya aka Baha, sparked dating rumors last week Georgina invited Baha to a YouTube show where they talked about their breakup and co-parenting relationship The mother of one has shut down rumors that she and her baby daddy, Baha, are back together Influencer and…
Kenya Power’s scheduled maintenance that would cause power outages in parts of eight counties on March 11 The affected areas include Nairobi, Uasin Gishu, Bungoma, Kisumu, Nyeri, Machakos, Kiambu and Bungoma Residents in the affected areas were advised to plan accordingly, as power outages would last between four and eight hours. The company of Kenya…
Faith Odhiambo has been praised for her tenure as president of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), especially for the way she handled issues during the anti-government protests At one point, he refused to accept the nomination from President William Ruto, which left many people with different opinions In new photos circulating online, Odhiambo showed…
Many Kenyan families have been left devastated, with their sons missing or confirmed dead after being illegally recruited to join the Russian-Ukrainian war. Vincent Ndung’u is among the lucky few who managed to escape and return home from Russia He shared the horrifying voicemail his friend in the battlefield sent him and told how he…
A former High Court judge and three others, including a lawyer, were arrested for alleged bribery of KSh 10.4 million The suspects were released on police bail, with EACC investigators expected to submit their report to the DPP for review and possible charges EACC warned the public against corruption and increased anti-corruption efforts to restore…
Mary Atieno had recently come forward to complain about her difficulties in paying her taxes, saying that a good Samaritan had offered to help her. Larry Liza bought a house for the veteran artist due to the respect he had in the music industry, and claimed it cost KSh 11 million He shared a video…
Former High Court judge Joseph Mutava was released after he was arrested while trying to ask for a bribe of KSh 10 million to influence the case.