KENYA NEWS

President Ruto on Thursday hosted Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary-General Francis Atwoli at State House, Nairobi. Atwoli was among the fiercest critics of Ruto during the campaign period and had predicted he would lose the election to Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition…

Kiambu billionaire Stanley Munga Githunguri has died at the age of 77. Githunguri, a former Member of Parliament for Kiambaa Constituency, died while undergoing medical attention at a Nairobi hospital, The Standard reported. Kiambaa MP John Njuguna condoled with the family of Githunguri, whom he…

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is investigating former Commissioner of Lands Sammy Mwaita over the irregular allocation of a Sh100 million parcel of land to his brother. Mwaita is said to have illegally transferred the ownership of the public land located in Nakuru to his brother…

Kenyan socialite Sheila Wairimu, alias Shay Diva Africa, has been found guilty of stealing a luxury car belonging to departed tycoon PJ Dodhia Kumar. Kitale Chief Magistrate Julius N'garng'ar on Wednesday said Wairimu transferred the Toyota Landcruiser V8 at a very questionable time, only a few…

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji has applied to withdraw the murder charge against Public Service and Gender Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa. State Counsel Vivian Kambaga informed Mombasa High Court judge Ann Onginjo of the decision to drop the case during a virtual mention of…

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji has withdrawn the murder charges against Sarah Wairimu, the widow of slain Dutch tycoon Tob Cohen. Wairimu and two others had been charged with murdering Cohen, who went missing on July 19th, 2019, before he was found dead about two months…

President Ruto has described the newly launched Hustlers Fund as a game changer, saying it will unlock the economic equality of all Kenyans. Speaking during the launch of the fund at Green Park in Nairobi on Wednesday, Ruto said the kitty was borne out of the need to give Kenyans in small and…

Azimio La Umoja One Kenya coalition leader Raila Odinga has called off the planned public rallies to oppose the removal of the four IEBC commissioners who disowned the results of the August 9th presidential elections. An Azimio parliamentary group meeting held in Nairobi on Tuesday resolved to…

Members of President Ruto’s Cabinet have agreed to forego one month’s salary in support of drought mitigation efforts in the country. The announcement was made following a Cabinet meeting chaired by President Ruto at State House, Nairobi, on Tuesday. “In solidarity with all Kenyans affected by the…

A graffiti artist has sued Nark-Kenya party leader Martha Karua for using her artwork in her political advertisement with her consent. In a case filed at Milimani law courts, Nancy Chelagat Cherwon claims Karua used her artwork on a number of occasions during the electioneering period without…