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MCAs Push to Honour Pheroze Nowrojee by Renaming City Road
Nairobi County lawmakers have introduced a motion to rename a major city road in honour of the late Senior Counsel Pheroze Nowrojee.The motion was presented by Nairobi South MCA Waithera Chege, who also serves as Depu…
Kivutha Kibwana Commends Faith Odhiambo for Resigning from Compensation Panel
Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo has resigned from her position as Vice Chairperson of the Panel of Experts on Compensation of Victims of Demonstrations and Public Protests.Her decision follows grow…
IEBC Requests Early Support from UN Mission Ahead of 2027 Polls
Kenya’s electoral commission has asked the United Nations for early technical support to address digital threats ahead of the 2027 General Election.During a high-level meeting in Nairobi, the Independent Electoral and…
Siaya Governor Praises Sifuna as Key ODM Leader Ahead of 2027 Election
Siaya Governor James Orengo has publicly defended ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna, describing him as a vital leader within the party and warning against any attempts to weaken his position.Orengo, a longtime ally o…
Water Crisis Deepens in Syokimau
Syokimau residents continue to face severe water shortages despite government investments and infrastructure projects aimed at resolving the crisis.Syokimau, once a quiet suburb on Nairobi’s outskirts, has developed r…
Why is Trump Sending National Guard Troops to American Cities?
President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to US cities has raised significant legal and political challenges, with questions emerging over the extent of executive power and military involvement in d…
Nairobi Man Fined Sh30,000 for Failing to Pay Sh22,000 Restaurant Bill
A Nairobi man was fined Sh30,000 after pleading guilty to obtaining services by false pretence at a local restaurant.Qurine Omondi Muteshi appeared at Milimani Law Courts on 6 October 2025, admitting to incurring a de…
Government Moves to Regulate Cooking Gas Prices
The Kenyan government has introduced new regulations allowing private firms to offer their liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) terminals for common use under an Open Tender System (OTS) to import cooking gas.The Energy and…
‘Where Are They?’ Families Plead for Missing Kenyan Activists in Uganda
Two Kenyan nationals, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, were abducted by armed men in Uganda last week while travelling to meet opposition leader Robert Kyangurai. The pair, affiliated with the Free Kenya Movement, have be…
Washington State University Unveils Statue Honouring Kenyan Legend Henry Rono
Washington State University has unveiled a bronze statue of Henry Rono, the legendary Kenyan distance runner, near its athletic fields to honour his remarkable legacy in collegiate athletics.Rono, who passed away in F…
Why Faith Odhiambo Left Ruto's Team on Protest Victims Compensation
Faith Odhiambo, President of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), has resigned from her position as vice chairperson of the government-appointed panel on compensation for victims of state excesses. Her departure follows th…
I No Longer Want Special Treatment! Mackenzie Tells Court:
Paul Mackenzie, the main figure in the Shakahola massacre case, has filed a petition to the court claiming coercive treatment by prison authorities. He alleges that he is being forced to accept medical care and food p…
Kenya Moja Positions Itself for 2027 Presidential Race
Kenya Moja, a new political movement led by ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna, aims to challenge the dominance of both the ruling coalition and the established opposition in the 2027 general elections. The group, whi…
Pray for Raila, MP Urges as Uncertainty Surrounds His Condition
Speculation surrounding the health of veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga intensified this week, as political figures and the public responded to his prolonged absence from key events and a call for prayers from hi…
Kenyan Guitarist Kato Change Earns Two Latin Grammy Nominations
Kenyan guitarist and producer Kato Change has received two nominations at the 2025 Latin Grammy Awards for his co-production work on a Brazilian album with vocalist Luedji Luna.The album has been nominated in two cate…
US Plans to End Birthright Citizenship for Children Born to Non-Citizen Parents Under Trump Order
President Donald Trump’s executive order to limit birthright citizenship in the United States is facing multiple legal challenges, with several federal courts blocking its enforcement on constitutional grounds.Signed…
Kenyan High Commission Warns Nationals on Mozambique Visa Overstay Penalties
The Kenyan High Commission in Maputo has formally warned its nationals, urging them not to exceed the 90-day visa-free stay allowed in Mozambique following a rise in overstay cases.In a statement released on Sunday, t…
Senators Call for Certificate of Good Conduct to Be Valid for Life
Kenyan senators are calling for the Certificate of Good Conduct to be made valid for life, with revocation only in cases of criminal conviction.Currently issued by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the…
Kenyan Househelp Wins Court Battle for Unpaid Wages and Benefits
Kenyan courts are seeing an increase in legal cases brought by domestic workers against their employers.Recent rulings have shown that employers who do not follow the Employment Act of 2007 are increasingly facing fin…
How a Night of Celebration Ended in Horror for Kisumu Graduate
Two people were killed in separate incidents in Kisumu County between 27 and 30 September, prompting police investigations and appeals from affected families for swift justice.The first attack occurred on the night of…