In a move to strengthen oversight and streamline the gambling industry, the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Kenya (GRA-K) concluded a two-day public participation forum on new draft regulations under the Gambling Control Act, 2025. The forum, which attracted a wide range of industry players, was held at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), bringing together…
Audio By Vocalize President William Ruto’s administration has suffered a setback after a High Court issued orders halting the planned construction of a multi-million shilling affordable housing project on a 58-acre historical shrine in Githunguri, Kiambu County, a site deeply venerated by the Agikuyu community as a cradle of Kenya’s independence struggle. Justice Ann…
The government, through the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, has continued to implement the Affordable Housing Programme across the country, with more than 250,000 housing units already constructed. In Murang’a County, residents of Kandara are set to benefit from a new housing project expected to boost the local economy and create employment opportunities….
Controversial CCTV footage has revealed the final moments of 20-year-old KMTC student Sheila Chebet before her tragic death, raising more questions than answers The photos show Sheila with her boyfriend, Vincent Bett, who is now the main suspect in the investigation of the murder CCTV shows that Sheila was initially heading towards town, but Bett…
Audio By Vocalize US golfer Tiger Woods watches his drive from the 4th tee during his second round, on day two of the 152nd British Open Golf Championship at Royal Troon on the south west coast of Scotland on July 19, 2024. [AFP] A Florida judge granted golf superstar Tiger Woods’s request to leave the…
Former minister Raphael Tuju claimed that his driver Steve Mwanga was arrested while he was recovering The general secretary of Jubilee explained how the arrest and detention happened without his involvement Tuju claimed that police intimidation continues despite his health condition and hospitalization following previous abuse A former minister Raphael Tuju he claims that his…
Audio By Vocalize It’s all systems go for this year’s Brookside Secondary Schools National Term One games that begin on Tuesday at different venues in Kisumu County. In a historic 23rd year of immense support to the games that have served as the launching pad for Kenya’s sports stars, sponsors Brookside Dairy yesterday launched…
Newspapers on Thursday, April 2, reported on the political situation in the country, with the possibility of a reconciliation between retired president Uhuru Kenyatta and former vice president Rigathi Gachagua gaining weight. 1. Daily Nation Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta and DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua they were seen embracing in public at the funeral of former…
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – April 01, 2026 – Following a landmark Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) ruling and aggressive new directives from the National Gambling Board (NGB), the South African online gambling landscape has experienced its most dramatic shift in a decade. With local bookmakers now strictly barred from offering fixed-odds bets on casino games…
President William Ruto strongly opposed Rigathi Gachagua’s claim that the Social Health Authority (SHA) will collapse within six months Gachagua had claimed that there are huge hospital debts that have not been paid and he urged health centers to stop SHA services Ruto said he personally investigated the allegations and criticized his critics, insisting that…
Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has firmly rejected claims by comedian and businessman Sammy Kioko regarding unpaid debts for supplied goods. Addressing the controversy in a statement on April 1, 2026, the governor noted that official county records do not recognize Kioko as a registered supplier. The clarification follows what she described as “recent statements and…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has launched a new digital filing solution that allows Kenyans to submit their tax returns via WhatsApp. The authority announced the move on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, as part of a strategic effort to simplify tax compliance and make the process more accessible to the public. The taxman is targeting…
The Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) has issued a fresh advisory targeting entertainment operators and parents as students begin their April school holidays. Board officials noted that this period typically sees children spend more time on screens and digital platforms, which sparks concerns about potential exposure to material that could harm their behavior or development….
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta urged Kenyan leaders to abandon insults and tribal politics and instead focus on reform agendas that address the real challenges of the people Speaking at the funeral of former senator Daniel Karaba, he emphasized the importance of integrity, unity, and leadership based on principles as a way to move forward. His…
President William Ruto hosted over 5,000 members of Maendeleo ya Wanawake at State House on Tuesday for a lively and informal gathering. During the event, the president defended his decision to open the official residence to ordinary Kenyans, countering critics who argue the venue should remain an exclusive space for high-level dignitaries. The president revealed…