Titus Wekesa Sifuna when he appeared at Milimani Law Courts on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, before Senior Principal Magistrate Geoffrey Onsaringo. PHOTO/Zipporah Ngwatu A Milimani Magistrate Court on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, detained Titus Wekesa Sifuna, a 22-year-old man, for three days for impersonating President William Ruto on X and deceiving Kenyans that he…
Jaoko Oburu Oginga (left) poses with President William Ruto at State House during a past event. PHOTO/@jaokoburu/X President William Samoei Ruto has appointed a new Special Advisor on Economic Empowerment and Sustainable Livelihoods, signalling a renewed push to strengthen inclusive development across the country. In a statement released following the appointment, the advisor,…
BBC 22nd April, 2025 03:27 PM Bukina Faso’s military ruler Capt Ibrahim Traoré. PHOTO/@RugemaWirwanda/X Burkina Faso’s military government has said it foiled a “major plot” to overthrow junta leader Capt Ibrahim Traoré, with the army alleging the plotters were based in neighbouring Ivory Coast. Security Minister Mahamadou Sana said the coup attempt was…
The late Nairobi Member of County Assembly (MCA) representing Kariobangi North ward Joel Munuve. PHOTO/@RobertAlai/X Nairobi Member of County Assembly (MCA) representing Kariobangi North ward Joel Munuve is dead. Kileleshwa ward MCA Robert Alai, on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, took to his official social media accounts to mourn Munuve as his brother and friend….
Primary and junior secondary headteachers in Rift Valley, speaking through the Kenya Primary School Headteachers Association (KEPSHA), say constant shifts in Kenya’s education curriculum are upending daily school life. They warn that sudden timetable changes and new assessment rules make it nearly impossible to plan lessons, manage resources or prepare learners for exams. Many schools…
Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Deborah Mulongo Barasa during a familiarisation visit to the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) headquarters located in Karura, Nairobi County on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. PHOTO/@KeForestService/X Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Deborah Mulongo Barasa on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, made a familiarisation visit to the Kenya…
President William Ruto (right), former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo and a section of ODM leaders arrive for the funeral service of the late George Oduor, at Ramba High of in Siaya County, on April 12, 2025. [File, Standard] ODM leader Raila Odinga is blowing hot and cold over the political agreement…
President William Ruto’s senior economic adviser, Moses Kuria, is furious at what he calls the growing habit of politicians brandishing teachers’ employment letters at funerals and campaign stops. “There are several great ideas on how best to destroy a nation,” Kuria said in a statement on Tuesday. “But the most glittering of recent times is politicians parading teachers’ employment forms…
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale speaking on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. PHOTO/@MOH_Kenya/X Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has warned of grave repercussions for accrediting and licensing non-compliant medical facilities in the country. Speaking on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, CS Duale issued a stern warning to the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC), indicating…
CS Ruku assessing Huduma Centre on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. PHOTO/@gk_ruku/X Public Service Cabinet Secretary (CS) Goeffrey Ruku on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, made an impromptu visit to Huduma Centre in Thika, Kiambu County. The early morning visit which comes as parts of continued efforts aimed at monitoring and improving service delivery across the…
Kenyan President William Ruto steps off his plane. His five-day state visit to China commences today. [AFP] President William Ruto’s five-day state visit to China, starting today, April 22, is being described as a high-stakes diplomatic and economic mission, according to analysts and officials in both Beijing and Nairobi. Ruto is the first African leader…
Jubilee Party Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni has rubbished the emerging political alliance between President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga, labeling it a betrayal of the opposition’s role and a threat to Kenya’s democratic accountability. During a live discussion on X Spaces on Sunday, April 20, 2025, Kioni expressed his frustration with opposition leaders…
Embakasi North MP James Gakuya at a past event. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064363642451 Embakasi North Member of Parliament (MP) James Gakuya has hailed the Catholic Church for consistently demonstrating what he described as progressive and mature leadership in matters of governance and public accountability. Speaking to a local TV station on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, the legislator…
Moses Kuria, a Senior Advisor on President William Ruto’s Council of Economic Advisors. PHOTO/@KeTreasury/X Senior Advisor to President William Ruto’s Council of Economic Advisors, Moses Kuria, has reprimanded politicians for dishing out teachers’ employment letters. In a statement on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, Moses Kuria claimed that the trend where politicians claim to possess…
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has boldly claimed that he is the only politician capable of defeating President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election. While speaking to congregants at the Legacy Church in Westlands, Babu confidently declared that his name will be on the ballot in 2027. However, he stopped short of revealing the…