Deputy President Kithure Kindiki with Samidoh at his Karen residence on Friday, May 23, 2025. PHOTO/@Kianangih/XMusician Samuel Muchoki, popularly known by his stage name Samidoh, has confirmed that he remains an active police officer, dismissing public speculation that he had resigned from the National Police Service. The revelation came during a meeting with Deputy President…
IEBC chairperson nominee Erastus Edung Ethekon speaking at a past event. PHOTO/@Its_FOoko/XThe National Assembly has urged the Nairobi High Court to allow the August House to proceed with the vetting of the proposed Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) nominees. In a replying affidavit to the temporary orders issued by Justice Lawrence Mugambi stopping the…
The late Father Allois Cheruiyot Bett. PHOTO/@WilliamsRuto/XPresident William Ruto has broken his silence following the murder of Father Allois Cheruiyot Bett of St. Matthias Mulumba Tot Parish, Diocese of Eldoret. In a statement on Friday, May 23, 2025, the head of state passed his condolences to the faithful of the parish where the deceased served…
Naivasha MP Jayne Kihara speaking during a past function. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/jaynekihara.mpNaivasha Member of Parliament Jayne Njeri Wanjiku Kihara has lamented over her security withdrawal. Addressing a section of the press on Friday, May 23, 2025, Kihara indicated that she was operating without her bodyguard and security assigned to her by the state. Owing to the recent…
Manchester United supporters are feeling the full force of their team’s poor season and among them are Kenyan politicians who support the Red Devils. Manchester United fans are currently hurting from their team’s Europa League final loss on Wednesday as well as their worst-ever season in the Premier League. Ruben Amorim’s team are set for…
Mt Everest captured from a distance. Image used for illustration purposes. PHOTO/PexelsA British minister has climbed to the summit of Mount Everest in just five days, thanks to a special gas that dramatically cut his prep time and allowed him to make a record-breaking ascent. Al Carns, the UK’s veterans minister, was seen alongside a…
Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir. PHOTO/@davis_chirchir/X Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has announced the resumption of the construction of the Sindo-Magunga-Sori Road, which has stalled for months, resulting in protests in the region. In a statement on Friday, May 23, 2025, Chirchir announced that contractors paving the road would be back,…
The government is nearing completion of a gold refining plant in Kakamega County, with Deputy President Kithure Kindiki confirming that the project will be ready by August 2025. During a site inspection in Ikolomani—an area known for its rich gold deposits—Kindiki described the refinery as a game changer for Kenya’s mining sector. He emphasized its…
Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has warned that the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will tighten its grip on members it views as disloyal, following the controversial expulsion of nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba. The party expelled Orwoba on Monday, citing gross misconduct and breaches of its constitution and code of conduct. However, a court has since…
The government is considering writing off defaulted Hustler Fund loans totaling up to Ksh.6 billion, Principal Secretary for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Susan Mang’eni has announced. The loans, issued to 10 million Kenyans in 2022, remain unpaid more than two years later. While appearing before the National Assembly’s Committee on Trade, Industry and…
Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba before a parliamentary committee. PHOTO/@gloria_orwoba/X Days after her expulsion from the United Democratic Alliance, former Senator Gloria Orwoba has expressed regret over her decision to support the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in October 2024. Speaking in an interview on Thursday, May 22, 2025, Orwoba revealed that her decision…
President William Ruto during a meeting with the mediators of the Tumaini Initiative on Thursday, May 22,2025. PHOTO/@WilliamsRuto/XPresident William Ruto has reiterated Kenya’s steadfast commitment to supporting sustainable peace and stability in South Sudan. In a statement shared on the night of Thursday, May 22, 2025, after receiving a detailed briefing from the mediators of…
President William Ruto’s aide, Farouk Kibet speaking at a past event. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/share/19Vop5nNBq/President William Ruto’s aide, Farouk Kibet has chastised the Kenyan activists who travelled to Tanzania to express their solidarity with opposition leader Tindu Lissu, who is facing legal proceedings. Kibet who was addressing a section of residents from South Mugirango on Thursday, May 22,…
Rapper detained in connection with Chris Brown’s nightclub assault. Handcuff image used for illustration purposes. PHOTO/PexelsIndonesia is expected to appoint a military officer – once found guilty of kidnapping rights activists – to a top finance ministry post, two sources said, underlining the military’s growing role in governing the world’s third largest democracy. The appointment, expected to…
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga speaking at a past address. PHOTO/@RailaOdinga/XIn a significant political development, Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga has called for a reimagining of the Kenyan Senate’s role, advocating for a structure that mirrors the power and influence of the United States’ Senate. Speaking ahead of his special seating with the…