On Friday, December 19, 2025, Kenyan newspapers highlighted the plans of the ruling party United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to form a major political party before the 2027 General Election. The newspapers also reported on the large expenditure of money made by the White House and the office of the President…
The slain teacher and rights defender, Albert Ojwang, died in June at the Nairobi Central Police Station, sparking an uproar among Kenyans seeking justice. His murder implicated officials, including Deputy Commissioner General (DIG) Eliud Lagat, who was later acquitted while the investigation continues. His wife, Nevninah Onyango, cried for justice and questioned how independent institutions…
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta and Senator-designate Crystal Asige, who is visually impaired, met at the IGAD Summit held on December 17 in Nairobi Uhuru pleased Asige and the attendees by explaining himself carefully, describing his appearance, height and the clothes he wore before addressing the meeting His move to include all and show concern created…
Veteran journalist Festus Amimo died suddenly on Sunday, December 7, leaving his family and friends in deep mourning. His wife, Rose Achieng Ang’udi, could not control her emotions when the coffin arrived in Kisumu before his burial Videos of him hugging the coffin went viral, leaving people deeply saddened and many sympathizing with him Family,…
A father from Nyahururu posted a heartbreaking video on TikTok, tearfully pleading for his missing daughter to come home In the clip, Samkajane, crying, said she has been unable to sleep and eat since her daughter disappeared He asked for help from the public, especially the residents of Nyahururu, to help him find his beloved…
CCTV video from Eagol petrol station captured the accident that killed Cyrus Jirongo in Karai, Naivasha The video shows his Mercedes entering the station, exiting without refueling, then swerving into oncoming traffic. Seconds later, a speeding Climax Coaches bus hit the car, dragging it for 25 meters as smoke billowed from the wreckage. A CCTV…
Another tragic accident has occurred on the Nairobi-Naivasha Road, leaving several passengers injured Photos that TUKO.co.ke shared showed the extent of the accident involving a Dreamliner bus and a truck near Kijabe area Some Kenyans have called on the government and bus companies to prioritize the safety of passengers, especially during this festive season. A…
Former Interior Minister Fred Matiang’i discusses leadership challenges with Governor Natembeya and opposition leaders They shared details of their meeting, including reaffirming their commitment to responsible leadership and cooperation ahead of the 2027 elections. The meeting comes amid claims of division in the Opposition Coalition led by former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua Trans Nzoia –…
Newspapers on Thursday, December 12, reported on various topics, with the mysterious death of former Lugari Member of Parliament Cyrus Jirongo dominating the newspapers. Front pages of Daily Nation and Taifa Leo Thursday, December 18. Photo: Screenshots from Daily Nation and Taifa Leo.Source: UGC 1. Daily Nation The newspaper reported on the questions that continue…
The family of the late former MP Cyrus Jirongo rejected the police report on the circumstances of his death Witnesses recounted the events leading up to the fatal Naivasha crash, with CCTV footage supporting some accounts Former senator-elect Gloria Orwoba expressed shock, accusing the government of inciting Jirongo’s death as the family mourned The death…
The Kenyan government has returned home 18 citizens who were caught fighting for Moscow in the war between Russia and Ukraine Foreign officials said the men were rescued through the Kenyan mission in Moscow, issued emergency travel documents, and returned home for counseling and rehabilitation. Authorities have warned of active recruitment networks luring Kenyans into…
The death of Cyrus Jirongo caused a debate among Kenyans about the real circumstances surrounding his sudden death Pathologist Joseph Ndung’u gave a detailed report on the injuries sustained by Jirongo, which resulted in his immediate death at the scene of the accident The family contested initial police reports, citing inconsistencies in witness accounts of…
Newspapers on Wednesday, December 17, discussed various topics, while the investigation into the death of the former Member of Parliament for Lugari Cyrus Jirongo dominated the pages. Daily Nation The newspaper reported new police findings on the circumstances surrounding the death of former Lugari Member of Parliament Cyrus Jirongo. Police released new details about the…
The year 2025 has seen the sudden deaths of several prominent writers, leaving a void in the Kenyan media landscape. These journalists were not only respected for their professional work but also played an important role in shaping public opinion and culture in Kenya. From seasoned radio presenters to respected journalists, the year marked the…
Weapons and sharp objects top the list of items to be banned at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco 24 teams will head to the North starting this Sunday to participate in a one-month tournament hosted by the Ivory Coast. The list of banned items is the same as those banned during CHAN…