Shocking and unanswered questions rock Tiritap Moita village in Cheplanget Ward after 23-year-old Edmond Rono was found dead inside Cheplanget Police Station Officers at Cheplanget Police Station said the youth, who had been arrested for drunkenness, escaped from the cell overnight An internal investigation into the possible loss of security, with concerns growing about how…
Violence erupted in Migori town as six people were shot dead following a violent confrontation between Governor Ochillo Ayacko and Suna West Member of Parliament Peter Masara Witnesses described chaos as supporters of both leaders clashed, some with crude weapons, forcing police to intervene. The victims, including locals who were running operations and workers, were…
Former Likoni OCS Yunus Athman was sentenced to life imprisonment by the High Court in Mombasa for the murder of 20-year-old Mbaraka Maitha Omar in 2018 Judge Wendy Kagendo Micheni ruled that Athman shot the unarmed and compliant victim multiple times during his arrest for allegedly stealing goats. Court records revealed that more than 20…
On Saturday, February 14, the daily newspapers focused on the growing tension within ODM and the Odinga family, even as various reports highlighted new security fears that have posed a threat to President William Ruto. Top stories in Kenyan newspapers on Saturday, February 14. Photos/screenshots: Saturday Nation, The Saturday Standard, Weekend Star and Taifa Leo.Source:…
Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka has alleged that corruption is ruling Senate committees, with governors giving senators millions to quell audit questions He admitted to receiving small offers of money but claimed he never complied with the governors’ demands, revealing secret meetings in hotels and parking lots to discuss mlungula. The Council of Governors had accused…
Arsenal and Manchester City could meet five times in a month, in a new set of interesting possibilities The two are expected to meet face to face for the Premier League title this season, with Arsenal leading by six points The two clubs have yet to meet for a second leg in the Carabao Cup…
President William Ruto was in Wajir to launch the distribution of funds for the NYOTA project when a young man suddenly appeared to him The president was speaking to the crowd in Wajir Stadium when a young man ran up to him from behind Ruto was not aware of the situation, but fortunately the president’s…
The Council of Governors (CoG) has vowed to boycott the summons of the Senate Committee on Public Accounts of Counties (CPAC), accusing some senators of alleged financial fraud, harassment and political persecution The governors have mentioned Moses Kajwang, Edwin Sifuna, Samson Cherargei and Johnes Mwaruma as being among those who regularly engage in threats, demanding…
Baba Levo, a famous Tanzanian artist, announced his decision to join high school, as he has a primary school education The MP, who was previously fired from Wasafi FM for lack of certificates, reiterated his commitment to finish school Social media users were very supportive of her decision, with many praising her for her pursuit…
ODM removed its radical Secretary General, Edwin Sifuna, after the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held in Mombasa Catherine Omanyo was appointed as acting Secretary General while debates arose about the party’s constitutional procedures, rights, and whether due process was fully followed Ruth Odinga shared a photo with a cryptic message during the meeting while…
Edwin Sifuna speaks after being removed as Secretary General of ODM, says he has been overwhelmed by messages of support and will address the media His removal followed a meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) in Mombasa which divided senior leaders and led to the appointment of Catherine Omanyo as Acting Secretary General Four…
The World Bank has ignored a report circulating online that appears to reprimand former vice president Rigathi Gachagua for his criticism of the NYOTA program Gachagua claimed that the money given to Kenyan youth under the program came from the World Bank and was misused for political gain In its clarification, the World Bank Kenya…
ODM has not committed to support President Ruto in 2027, keeping its options open to cooperation with like-minded parties Oburu stressed that cooperation with UDA depends on the interests of both parties; if no agreement is reached, ODM may secede The aim of the party at the moment is to strengthen itself and monitor the…
On Friday, February 12, dailies openly reported the removal of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as ODM secretary general after months of conflict with the party leadership over plans to collaborate with the UDA ahead of the 2027 elections. Top stories in Kenyan newspapers on Thursday, February 12. Photos/screenshots: Daily Nation, The Standard, The Star and…
Edwin Sifuna ignored his removal from the ODM party, announcing his political re-engagement with a meeting in Kitengela this Sunday, February 15 The meeting will be the first without the position of general secretary, attracting ODM rebels like Orengo, Babu Owino, and others His removal, which was decided at the NEC meeting in Mombasa, saw…