Former Meru governor Kiraitu Murungi has hinted that he is stepping down from politics, saying he will now focus on promoting happiness Murungi announced the decision after receiving an honorary doctorate from Laikipia University Recalling his defeat in the 2022 elections, Murungi said he suffered from “post-election depression” before discovering positive psychology. Despite rumors about…
Charlton Athletic secured the Harambee Stars defender by structuring a deal that outweighed higher offers from rival clubs. Harambee Stars defender Collins Sichenje is on the brink of a historic move to English Championship club Charlton Athletic for a reported fee of €1.9 million. According to Nogo Mania, only the medical examinations remain before the…
Salim Waziri has revealed plans to expand the Waziri Super Cup in 2026 while continuing its community and youth development initiatives. Following the conclusion of a successful tournament in 2025, Waziri Super Cup founder, Salim Waziri, has promised a bigger and better event in 2026. The 2025 edition of the tournament brought together local teams,…
MP Winnie Odinga has refused to share details of the last conversation with Raila Odinga’s father The Member of Parliament said he would respect Raila’s legacy and deal with conflicts within the ODM party as well as injustices by members Winnie denied allegations of secret talks about ODM’s future, insisting that Raila was open in…
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Progress Plus Alliance (PPA) party leader Maliba Arnold and Political Risk Analyst Dismas Mokua on Spice FM. [Screengrab] President William Ruto’s National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) has drawn renewed opposition from political leaders who question its governance structure and funding mechanisms. Progress Plus Alliance (PPA) party leader Maliba Arnold accused the president of creating the fund…
Eliud Kipchoge has partnered with a major tech firm to help launch and develop the new Watch GT Runner for athletes and runners. Huawei has unveiled the Watch GT Runner, a new GPS-enabled running watch designed to compete directly with established brands like Garmin, Coros, and Polar. The company’s strategy hinges on a high-profile collaboration…
An administrative police officer took the woman to the door and carried her to the court, where her case was being heard The lady refused to use the elevator after arriving at the court, leaving everyone wondering how to get her to the courtroom The officer, who seemed to be overcome with emotion and compassion,…
Elijah Nderitu Kinyua, known as Msanii, disappeared on his way to work a few weeks ago, and since then family and friends have been searching for him The young man known by the nickname Msanii touched people’s lives through his work, and many of them expressed deep concern and hope for his safe return through…
An administrative police officer took the woman to the door and carried her to the court, where her case was being heard The lady refused to use the elevator after arriving at the court, leaving everyone wondering how to get her to the courtroom The officer, who seemed to be overcome with emotion and compassion,…
His Eminence, Reverend Philip Anyolo, Archbishop of Nairobi, has announced the death of Reverend Father Joseph Mokaya He served the Catholic Church for about 50 years, working in many parishes across Nairobi and central Kenya Devotees took to social media to mourn his death, sharing emotional tributes and personal experiences The Catholic Church in Kenya…
The former Mamelodi Sundowns player believes that making a coaching change at this stage would not resolve the team’s ongoing struggles. Former Mamelodi Sundowns star Benson Mhlongo has cautioned against making any drastic coaching changes at the club, labelling such a move ‘suicidal’ at this critical stage of the season. His comments come after a…
EALA Member of Parliament Winnie Odinga reveals that President William Ruto has been visiting his family since the death of Raila Odinga’s father. He said that the Ruto government to ensure their family returned from India within 24 hours of Raila’s death, a gesture he described as worthy of gratitude. Despite his criticism of ODM’s…
Farmers in Kisumu County say monkeys have increased their raids on houses and farms, causing losses when crops were ready to be harvested. Some residents reported injuries, claiming the animals move in organized groups and strike early in the morning Kenya Wildlife Service warned locals against trapping or handling wildlife, citing safety and disease risks,…
Winnie Odinga accused businessman Oketch Salah of abusing the death of his father Raila Odinga for his personal gain, dismissing him as a dishonest person and unworthy of public attention Salah, who only came to light after Raila’s death, defended his account of being present during the ODM leader’s final days, insisting that his experience…