President William Ruto lays a wreath at the grave of the late ODM leader Raila Odinga in Bondo, on October 19, 2025. [PCS] The passing on of ODM leader Raila Odinga last week has complicated President William Ruto’s political plans as it has forced him to re-evaluate his game plan ahead of the 2027 General…
Veteran journalist Sammy Lui. [File, Courtesy] Veteran broadcaster and State Master of Ceremonies, Sammy Lui, has died at his home in Subukia. Lui was one of Kenya’s pioneer journalists, starting his career at Kenya Broadcasting Corporation, then known as the Voice of Kenya (VOK), and later had a stint at KTN during the 1990s. He…
Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) Secretary for Planning and Economic Affairs Peter Mbae has distanced the Rigathi Gachagua-led party from Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga, saying he is a state agent and does not belong to their party or, by extension, the United Opposition. This follows the remarks by Kahiga soon after Raila Odinga’s passing, which…
A Nairobi High Court has indefinitely suspended the enforcement of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2024 until a court petition challenging it is heard and decided. Justice Lawrence Mugambi granted an order of conservatory on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, prohibiting the enforcement of Section 27(1)(b), (c), and (2) of the amended Act. “Pending…
President William Ruto joins Kenyans to celebrate Mashujaa Day at Ithookwe stadium,Kitui County.[PCS] President William Ruto is plotting to gain full control of former ODM leader Raila Odinga’s voting bloc at all costs, including reconstituting the government to align with the current political realities in the coming weeks. He is leaving nothing to chance, including…
Kenyan Premier League powers back with two intense rounds of fixtures, promising thrilling clashes, televised action, and shifting early-season momentum. SportPesa League returns to life next weekend following a brief but respectful break to honor the passing of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who died on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. The Football Kenya Federation (FKF)…
Kenya and Senegal have strengthened their diplomatic and economic relations by signing several bilateral agreements, including a landmark visa waiver that will allow citizens of both countries to travel visa-free for up to 90 days. President William Ruto and his Senegalese counterpart, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, on Tuesday presided over the signing of the deals aimed…
Mourners scramble for safety as police release tear gas canisters to disperse the massive crowd gathered for the public viewing of Raila Odinga’s body at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, on October 16, 2025. Evans Habil | Nation Media Group A mourner who tragically lost her life during the viewing of late former Prime Minister…
President William Ruto signs a Bill into law at State House, Nairobi.[PCS] President William Ruto’s administration has suffered a major legal setback after the High Court in Nairobi suspended the implementation of key provisions of the controversial Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2025. Justice Lawrence Mugambi issued conservatory orders halting the enforcement, implementation, and…
Former Nigeria Football Federation president Amaju Pinnick has hit back at South Africa’s Sports Minister who said he wants the Super Eagles out of the 2026 World Cup. Former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) boss Amaju Pinnick has fired back at South Africa’s Sports Minister following his sentiments that he would want to see Nigeria miss…
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya descended on some of the members of the Orange Democratic Movement(ODM) for using Raila Odinga’s name to advance their personal or political interests. Addressing Mashujaa Day celebrations in Kitale on October 20, 2025, Natembeya alleged that some politicians were peddling falsehoods over the late former Prime Minister’s purported last wishes about…
President Dr Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe today visited Kenya’s Embassy in Harare to condole with Kenyans following the demise of opposition leader Raila Odinga. President Mnangagwa, who was accompanied by Zimbabwe’s Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Trade Sheillah Chikomo, was received at the Embassy by Kenya’s…
The Council of Governors (CoG) chair and Wajir Governor, Ahmed Abdullahi during a press briefing in Nairobi on October 22 2025. [Collins Oduor, Standard] The Council of Governors (CoG) has removed Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga as its vice chairperson following his remarks that appeared to celebrate former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s death. The announcement came…
Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga when appeared before the Committee on County Public Account and Investments (CPAIC) . October 7th,2021. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has resigned as the Council of Governors (CoG) vice chairperson. Kahiga’s resignation follows backlash over his remarks on the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. “I am taking responsibility for the…
Harambee Stars midfielder Alpha Onyango has expressed his surprise at being selected for a Presidential Award on Mashujaa Day. Harambee Stars midfielder Alpha Onyango is still in awe at the honour bestowed on him by President William Ruto during the Mashujaa Day celebrations. Onyango was among four Harambee Stars players, including Abud Omar, Byrne Omondi…