The High Court has planned to give a decision on one of the applications in the case related to the removal from power of Rigathi Gachagua A three-judge panel on Thursday, February 26, set the date for a decision on the petition filed by businessman Joseph Aura Aura opposes the constitutional validity of Kithure Kindiki’s…
Samson Mutua is the first Kenyan to receive an injection of Lenacapavir HIV vaccine which will prevent people at risk of contracting the disease for six months Health Minister Aden Duale launched the national launch of PrEP, a long-term injection to prevent HIV infection, and all witnessed Mutua receiving the vaccine Kenyans expressed mixed feelings…
The political temperature in Kenya continues to rise as the United Opposition launches a fierce counter-offensive against President William Ruto. The move follows a series of public attacks by the head of state, who has repeatedly dismissed his rivals as having “no tangible achievements” to show the Kenyan electorate. Opposition leaders have now turned the…
The Kenyan transport industry is mourning the death of Easy Coach founder and former managing director, Azym Dossa Dossa’s visionary leadership transformed Easy Coach into a trusted name in public transport in Kenya The Federation of the Public Transport Industry expressed the loss, honoring Dossa as a pioneer who raised the profession in public transport…
Tabitha Karanja surprised many, including Jeff Koinange, during a live interview when she calmly revealed that she is a billionaire The scene left Jeff briefly stunned, prompting him to jokingly tell the audience to “Google” his true worth. Kenyans were quick to respond online, with many offering mixed reactions and memes about the unexpected revelation…
Details have emerged of how rogue immigration officials, allegedly acting on instructions from senior government figures, aided one of Sudan’s most wanted warlords, Muhammad Hamdan Dagalo Musa alias Hemedti, and Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo — the younger brother of Rapid Support Forces commander Hemedti — as well as several of his allies and family members,…
In a quiet clinic in Nairobi’s Kawangware neighborhood, the future of HIV prevention in Kenya and Africa at large took a massive leap forward. At 8 a.m. sharp, 27-year-old Samson Mutua became the first Kenyan to receive Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable that offers protection against HIV for six months with a single dose. Clinicians at…
The Deputy Inspector General of the Kenya Police Service, Eliud Lagat, has issued a stern warning to individuals financing or orchestrating violence at political gatherings, signalling a tougher security posture as the country approaches the next election cycle. Addressing senior officers drawn from formations and regions across the country, Lagat said security agencies had observed…
On Friday, February 27, Kenyan newspapers reported on the tension between the national government and civil servants following the proposal to change them from permanent jobs with pensions to contract jobs. Top stories in Kenyan newspapers on Friday, February 27. Photo: DN, PD, The Standard, Star and Taifa Leo.Source: UGC The newspapers also revealed the…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja appeared before the Senate’s Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations Committee on Wednesday to protect the legality and intent of a landmark cooperation agreement between the city county and the national government. Facing intense scrutiny from senators over financial accountability and public participation, Sakaja framed the partnership not as a surrender of power…
Joseph Oyugi Magwanga has resigned from his position as the Deputy Governor of Homa Bay, due to disappointment and obstacles preventing him from serving He revealed that his office was closed, his car was taken, and the work environment made it impossible for him to perform his duties Magwanga accused Governor Gladys Wanga of not…
The massive hospitality project rising near Nakuru’s State House, the Encore Hotel, belongs to businessman Sam Mburu, the husband of Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika. Mburu recently broke his silence on the multi-billion-shilling venture following intense parliamentary scrutiny regarding the hotel’s scale and its sensitive proximity to the presidential residence. Addressing concerns over the site’s location,…
Details have emerged of how rogue immigration officials, allegedly acting on instructions from senior government figures, aided one of Sudan’s most wanted warlords, Muhammad Hamdan Dagalo Musa alias Hemedti, and Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo — the younger brother of Rapid Support Forces commander Hemedti — as well as several of his allies and family members,…
Audio By Vocalize Kenyan driver Pauline Sheghu (right) and her co-driver Linet Ayuko in Nairobi on February 26, 2026. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Queens of the Dust Pauline Sheghu has received a Sh1 million sponsorship from Kenya Power ahead of next month’s WRC Safari Rally in Naivasha. The announcement comes at a crucial stage when Sheghu…
Audio By Vocalize Junior NBA Africa coach Joel Yoba instructs coaches and teachers during the Basketball Experience Awareness Day at Nyayo Basketball Court on February 26, 2026. [Jonah Onyango] Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD) and NBA Africa celebrated the Basketball Experience (BE) Teachers’ Awareness Day in style on Thursday at Nyayo Stadium Basketball…