The light aircraft with registration number 5Y-CCA was on its way from Diani to Kichwa Tembo when it crashed The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) said that the crashed plane had 12 passengers on board when it crashed on Tuesday at about 5:30 am The authority further confirmed that government agencies had already arrived to…
On Tuesday, October 28, local newspapers highlighted the growing power struggle within political circles as allies and opponents of the late former prime minister Raila Odinga jostle for influence and control, citing uncertainty about his legacy after his death. Top stories in Kenyan newspapers on Tuesday, October 28. Photos/screenshots: Daily Nation, The Standard, The Star,…
On Monday, October 27, Senator Oburu Oginga chaired a meeting of the Central Management Committee of the ODM party The meeting produced important resolutions, including a firm stance on the internal dispute over the legacy of Raila Odinga’s political stronghold. The important meeting also gave a position on supporting the broader government of President William…
Five people have died after a lorry carrying molasses hit bodaboda drivers at the Ichuni Junction along the Keroka-Masimba Road The evening accident caused chaos in the intersection as residents and drivers struggled to rescue the victims who were trapped under the damaged motorcycles. Police said the truck driver lost control and veered off the…
ODM has resolved to support President William Ruto’s broad government until 2027 during a central committee meeting chaired by Oburu Oginga The party reaffirmed its 10-point agenda aimed at peace, stability, and unity, saying it will remain loyal to Raila Odinga’s values and principles. Secretary General Edwin Sifuna urged ODM leaders to oppose internal divisions…
KPSEA and KJSEA examinations officially started on Monday, October 27 as part of the launch of CBC in Kenya More than 3.4 million students are sitting the national exams this year, with 1.1 million joining Class 10 Education Minister Julius Bitok confirmed that all equipment, funds, and supplies have been put in place to facilitate…
Police in Kisumu are holding four suspects for their involvement in the theft of a GSU officer’s Jericho pistol during Raila Odinga’s funeral The officer, who is the bodyguard of Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa, lost the gun while accompanying him to the incident Plainclothes officers from Kasagam Police Station tracked down and arrested the suspects…
On Monday, October 27, national dailies reported extensively on the rifts emerging in the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) a few days after the funeral of former prime minister Raila Amollo Odinga. Kenyan newspapers: Eyes on Oburu Oginga as ODM organizes a meeting to resolve the crisis as the situation of discord emergesSource: Facebook The newspapers…
A total of 283 posts are available in the Department of Medical Services, Public Health and Sanitation The county has also advertised 200 early childhood education positions, including ECDE teachers and ECDE assistant teachers. Applicants must submit their application to the Kisii County Public Service Board by 5pm on October 30, 2025 The Kisii County…
On Saturday, October 25, dailies reported that politicians who were allies of former prime minister Raila Odinga are clashing as they compete to control his former camp of supporters. Top stories in Kenyan newspapers on Saturday, October 25. Photo/Screen: Saturday Nation, The Saturday Standard, Weekend Star and Taifa Leo.Source: UGC 1. Saturday Nation The publication…
Raila Odinga was ranked among the richest politicians in Kenya, after putting his 2020 wealth at about Sh2 billion He explained that his wealth largely consisted of property and business investments, stressing that it was modest and shared within the Odinga family. His portfolio includes a mansion in Karen, but the most famous home is…
Sammy Lui, veteran broadcaster and former State House MC, died on Thursday, October 23, in Nakuru In an exclusive interview with TUKO.co.ke, a close source confirmed the news of Lui’s death The source revealed that Lui had moved to Subukia, Nakuru county after leaving Nairobi some time ago Nakuru:Sammy Lui Wangondu, a prominent voice in…
On Friday, October 24, 2025, Kenyan newspapers analyzed President William Ruto’s attempts to merge his UDA with the fractured ODM following the death of former prime minister Raila Odinga. Daily newspapers also reported on the impending Cabinet reshuffle, where the KANU chairman Gideon Moi he is expected to be given a place at the main…
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was buried within 72 hours of his death, according to his personal wishes The speed of the funeral made thousands unable to attend, while mourners continued to flock to Opoda farm A photo of Winnie Odinga in silent meditation touched the hearts of Kenyans, sparking a wave of emotions and…
On Wednesday, October 22, the Kenya Meteorological Department issued a warning of heavy rain and flooding The meteorologist released a list of specific counties that will receive increased rainfall between October 23 and 30 The Department of Meteorology also highlighted some measures that Kenyans in the affected areas should take into account in the allotted…