Updates
QR code: Mwakilishi app on Google PlayGet the Mwakilishi appFree on Google PlayKenya diaspora news on your phone, free on Google Play. Scan the code with your phone's camera to install.Get the app
AdvertisementTop banner · 970×90 / 728×90

Kenya

Mungu Anawaona: Senator Kihika Laughs Off Claims That She is Not a Kenyan Citizen
Kenya

Mungu Anawaona: Senator Kihika Laughs Off Claims That She is Not a Kenyan Citizen

Nakuru Senator Susan Kihika has reacted to a petition seeking to block her bid for the county’s governor seat on grounds that she is not a Kenyan citizen. A petitioner named Joseph Kimani Njuguna wrote to the Independ…

Jun 22, 2022
Nairobi Housemaid Charged with Stealing Sh600,000 in Foreign Currencies from Her Employer
Kenya

Nairobi Housemaid Charged with Stealing Sh600,000 in Foreign Currencies from Her Employer

A housemaid was on Wednesday charged in court for allegedly stealing Sh600,000 in foreign currencies from her employer in Nairobi’s Parklands estate. Violet Mukari Makotsi appeared before Kibera law courts Chief Magis…

Jun 22, 2022
Murathe Urges Raila to Consider Wajackoyah's Proposal to Legalize Marijuana
Kenya

Murathe Urges Raila to Consider Wajackoyah's Proposal to Legalize Marijuana

Jubilee Party Vice-Chairman David Murathe has endorsed Roots Party presidential candidate Prof. George Wajackoyah’s proposal to legalize marijuana farming in Kenya. While urging Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition par…

Jun 22, 2022
Police Pursue Suspect Behind 22 Guns and 565 Bullets Recovered in Kilimani
Kenya

Police Pursue Suspect Behind 22 Guns and 565 Bullets Recovered in Kilimani

Detectives from the Anti-Terror Police Unit (ATPU) are in hot pursuit of a suspect following the discovery of an armory stocked with a cache of lethal firearms and hundreds of ammunition in his house in Nairobi’s Kili…

Jun 22, 2022
Kenyatta National Hospital Responds After Kenyans Offer to Sell Kidneys
Kenya

Kenyatta National Hospital Responds After Kenyans Offer to Sell Kidneys

Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has issued a statement following numerous requests from Kenyans seeking to sell their kidneys to the country’s largest referral hospital. KNH divulged that it has received endless dire…

Jun 21, 2022
AdvertisementIn-feed ad
Ruto Vows to Deport Chinese Nationals Operating Small Businesses in Kenya
Kenya

Ruto Vows to Deport Chinese Nationals Operating Small Businesses in Kenya

Deputy President William Ruto has pledged to deport all Chinese nationals engaging in retail business if he ascends to power after the August 9th general elections. Ruto, who is vying for the presidency on a UDA party…

Jun 21, 2022
Petitioner Claims Nakuru Senator Susan Kihika is a US Citizen
Kenya

Petitioner Claims Nakuru Senator Susan Kihika is a US Citizen

A petition has been filed seeking to have Nakuru Senator Susan Kihika disqualified from the Nakuru gubernatorial race on grounds that she is not a Kenyan citizen. In his petition to Independent Electoral and Boundarie…

Jun 21, 2022
High Court Bars Vaccination of Children Without Parents' Consent
Kenya

High Court Bars Vaccination of Children Without Parents' Consent

The High Court has barred the government from administering vaccines to school children without the consent of their parents. Justice Anthony Mrima issued a temporary order on Tuesday pending the hearing and determina…

Jun 21, 2022
TIFA Poll: Raila Leads Presidential Race in Nairobi County with 50 Percent
Kenya

TIFA Poll: Raila Leads Presidential Race in Nairobi County with 50 Percent

Raila Odinga of the Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition is the most popular presidential candidate in Nairobi County, according to a new survey by Trends for Insights Africa (TIFA). The poll shows that Odinga, 77, wou…

Jun 21, 2022
"Nani Aliwaleta Hapa?": Ruto Kicks Out Journalists from a UDA Meeting to Discuss 'Important Matters'
Kenya

"Nani Aliwaleta Hapa?": Ruto Kicks Out Journalists from a UDA Meeting to Discuss 'Important Matters'

Journalists were on Monday kicked out of a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) meeting in Nakuru following an order by Deputy President William Ruto. Ruto, who is eyeing the presidency in the upcoming elections, was meet…

Jun 20, 2022
UDA Leaders Hire and Transport Crowds to Appear Popular in Mt Kenya Region, Moses Kuria Says
Kenya

UDA Leaders Hire and Transport Crowds to Appear Popular in Mt Kenya Region, Moses Kuria Says

Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria has accused the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party of ferrying hired supporters to political rallies ahead of the August 9th general elections. Speaking during an interview with Citize…

Jun 20, 2022
Stop Behaving Like Deputy Jesus, Martha Karua Tells Ruto
Kenya

Stop Behaving Like Deputy Jesus, Martha Karua Tells Ruto

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition presidential running mate Martha Karua has assured Kenyans that they will respect and uphold the freedom of worship as enshrined in the Constitution if they ascend to power. Karua…

Jun 20, 2022
AdvertisementIn-feed ad
I Have Been Vindicated, Sakaja Says After Clearance to Vie for Nairobi Governor
Kenya

I Have Been Vindicated, Sakaja Says After Clearance to Vie for Nairobi Governor

Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja has welcomed the decision by the IEBC Disputes Resolution Committee to clear him to vie for the Nairobi governor’s seat in the forthcoming elections. On Sunday, the tribunal dismissed a…

Jun 19, 2022
"Maliza Uende": Raila Hits Back at Ruto over Jacaranda Grounds Chaos
Kenya

"Maliza Uende": Raila Hits Back at Ruto over Jacaranda Grounds Chaos

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition party presidential candidate Raila Odinga has hit back at Deputy President William Ruto for linking him to the chaos witnessed during his rally at Jacaranda grounds in Nairobi on Su…

Jun 19, 2022
IEBC Tribunal Clears Wavinya Ndeti to Vie for Machakos Governor
Kenya

IEBC Tribunal Clears Wavinya Ndeti to Vie for Machakos Governor

Wavinya Ndeti can breathe a sigh of relief after the IEBC Dispute Resolution Committee dismissed a case seeking to block her from contesting for the Machakos governor seat over questionable academic qualifications. Th…

Jun 19, 2022
IEBC Tribunal Clears Senator Sakaja to Run for Nairobi Governor
Kenya

IEBC Tribunal Clears Senator Sakaja to Run for Nairobi Governor

Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja has been cleared to run for the Nairobi gubernatorial seat in the August 9th general elections. This comes after the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Disputes Resol…

Jun 19, 2022
UDA’s Karungo Thang’wa Disqualified from Kiambu Senate Race
Kenya

UDA’s Karungo Thang’wa Disqualified from Kiambu Senate Race

Kiambu Senate aspirant Karungo Thang’wa has been disqualified from vying for the seat in the August 9th elections. On Sunday, Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Dispute Resolution Committee dismiss…

Jun 19, 2022
EACC Moves to Seize Sh1.2 Billion Assets from Lands Ministry Official
Kenya

EACC Moves to Seize Sh1.2 Billion Assets from Lands Ministry Official

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has filed a case seeking an order to seize assets worth Sh1.2 billion from a senior official at the Ministry of Lands. Nicholas Owino Ochiel, a senior director at the m…

Jun 19, 2022
Presidential Aspirant Walter Mong'are Unable to Explain How He Acquired a Degree in 7 Months
Kenya

Presidential Aspirant Walter Mong'are Unable to Explain How He Acquired a Degree in 7 Months

Umoja Summit Party presidential aspirant Walter ‘Nyambane’ Mong’are was at pains to explain how he completed his university degree in seven months. Mong’are filed an appeal after the Independent Electoral and Boundari…

Jun 18, 2022
Ngilu Explains Decision to Drop Her Re-election Bid
Kenya

Ngilu Explains Decision to Drop Her Re-election Bid

Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu has confirmed that she will not be defending her seat in the August 9th elections. Ngilu’s decision to withdraw from the Kitui gubernatorial race was announced by Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya…

Jun 18, 2022