Police in Nairobi, Huruma estate have apprehended a person of interest and recovered human body parts stashed in a bag he was carrying on his back. In a statement from the National Police Service (NPS) on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, the 29-year-old man was ordered to stop at 5:00 am by the police who were…
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye was arraigned in court on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, to answer charges of taking part in demonstrations in 2022. Besigye, who is currently in remand, entered the Buganda Road Magistrate court while handcuffed and was charged with incitement to violence over a high cost of living demonstration held in 2022….
US President Donald Trump throws pens to the crowd after signing executive orders during the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena, in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. [Photo, AFP] President Donald Trump’s executive orders initiating the United States’ withdrawal process from the World Health Organisation (WHO) are expected to significantly impact global health and…
Matthew Nyamlori's family is seeking public support to clear the KSh 165,000 hospital bill to collect his body for funeral preparations Nyamlori's total hospital bill was KSh 1,539,435, and after various payments and forgiveness, he was left with a balance of KSh 165,000 Speaking to TUKO.co.ke, Blasio Oking Nyamlori, the brother of the deceased revealed…
National Assembly Deputy Speaker Gladys Boss. [File, Standard] National Assembly Deputy Speaker Gladys Shollei has been dragged into a long-standing court case pitting two families over ownership of Sh100 million prime land in Uasin Gishu County. One of the parties in the 37-acre land dispute, Abraham Chebii, told Eldoret High Court Judge Robert Wananda that…
A church in Nyanjukini area of Gichugu Sub-County, Kirinyaga County is counting losses after thieves broke in and stole items valued at Ksh300,000. Rev Susan Wambui of the ACK Kithara-Ini Church recounted that the unknown thieves broke into the main door and left with musical instruments, including speakers, microphones, and an amplifier. She also noted…
Pan-African corporate services and strategic advisory firm Adili Group has expanded its operations into Rwanda as the company grows across the African market. The company has partnered with K-solutions & Partners (ALN Rwanda) to deepen legal expertise offering transformative corporate advisory solutions. The company which has presence in Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya is targeting more…
US President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the WHite House in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. [AFP] The World Health Organization said Tuesday it regretted the decision by the new US administration of President Donald Trump to withdraw the country from the UN agency. “The World Health Organization…
Ugandan entrepreneur and internet sensation Shakib Cham Lutaaya has yet again opened up on the challenges he has faced in his marriage life. In a statement posted on his official Instagram account on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, Shakib disclosed that after officiating his marriage to Ugandan socialite, entrepreneur, and reality TV star Zarinah Hassan, alias…
Indie Afro-soul singer Njerae becomes the second East African artist after Nikita Kering in 2021 to represent Kenya and East Africa as Apple Music’s Africa Rising stars. The recognition comes shortly after she released her new single “beg for it,” a love ballad that is already receiving support from fans across the region. Other recipients…
A political and human rights activist who lives in Molo Richard Raymond Otieno was attacked outside his house on Saturday, January 18 Raymond's wife, Margaret Mwihaki, revealed that she spoke to her husband on the phone minutes before he was attacked According to the family, the slain activist was always popular due to his vocal…
Instagram creator Georgina Njenga’s new hubby, street interviewer, and YouTuber King Bizzy has become the talk of the town after sharing his unconventional solution to staying faithful. In an interview with YouTuber Mungai Eve, released on her YouTube channel on Monday, January 20, 2025, Bizzy opened up about various topics, including how his life changed…
Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has signed the Turkana County Finance Bill and the Turkana County Biashara Fund Bill into law. The Finance Act allows the County Government of Turkana to set or adjust fees, charges, licenses, permits, rents, and rates for services it provides. The Biashara Fund Act establishes…
Donald Trump officially took office on Monday, January 20, during an inauguration ceremony held inside the Capitol Rotunda Barron Trump, his youngest son, drew attention during the event when his father introduced him to the cheering crowd. The 18-year-old, dressed in a smart black suit, white shirt, and black tie, waved to the audience with…
Nairobi residents and its surrounding environs have been asked to brace up for moderate rainfall on Thursday, January 23, and Friday, January 24, 2025. In the latest weather forecast by the Kenya Meteorological Department (Kenya Met), Nairobi and other counties within the High East of the Rift Valley will experience moderate rain in the afternoon…