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A video of a Kenyan pilot crosswind landing a Kenya Airways flight has excited Kenyans on social media. The video was shared by a Facebook user named Samuel Mwangi who indicated that the pilot landed at Schipol Airport in the Netherlands after waiting in the air for a while due to bad weather. “…

Atheists in Kenya (AIK) Society has disputed data from the 2019 Census showing that there are slightly above 700,000 nonbelievers in Kenya. The final report of the 2019 Population Census released on Friday by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) indicated that the number of Kenyans who do…

There was drama at Makindu sub-County Hospital in Makueni County after medics reportedly fled after five ailing Chinese nationals were brought to the facility.  The Chinese were driven to the hospital by police officers on Saturday but health workers scampered over fears that the foreigners…

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has spoken out after it emerged that the medical bill of Felix Orinda, alias DJ Evolve, had hit Sh7 million and remained unpaid. Babu is accused of shooting DJ Evolve on the neck at B-Club in Nairobi’s Kilimani area on January 17th. He was charged with attempted murder…

Police in Nairobi are holding three suspects accused of hacking into the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) database and Transport Integrated Management System (TIMS). Two of the suspects; Michael Onyango Oduor, 54, and Sylvester Onyango, 30, were arrested on Friday after digital…

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is set to make a State visit to Kenya, State House has announced. Steinmeier will land in Nairobi on Sunday ahead of scheduled talks with President Kenyatta on Monday, State House Spokesperson Kanze Dena said in a statement on Saturday. He will first hold a…

Former nominated Senator Emma Mbura has threatened to commit suicide if President Kenyatta and the Jubilee administration continues to ignore the plight of Kenyans working in the Middle East. In a 4 minute, 45 seconds audio recording dedicated to President Uhuru, Mbura laments that Kenyans working…

The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) on Friday released the final report of the 2019 Population Census. The report indicates that the number of women was found to be higher than that of men in 30 counties among them Nakuru, Nairobi, Kisumu, Kakamega and Machakos. Overall, Kenya’s total…

President Kenyatta has come to the rescue of a 33-year-old Kenyan man who was handed a 2-year prison sentence last week after he was arrested carrying a snake. Benedict Karissa Iha had stashed the 2.3-meter live python weighing 10 kilograms in a black suitcase and was waiting to cross the Likoni…

Kikuyu is the most populous Kenyan community with over eight million members, according to the results of the 2019 population census. The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) released a final report of the census showing the Kenyan population based on different ethnic groups. The report…