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'Money Isn’t Everything': Kenyan Workers in Gulf Countries Speak Out
The shining cities of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries attract many Kenyans who hope for a better life. Drawn by the promise of good pay and financial stability, hundreds of thousands of Kenyans have moved…
US Report Puts Kenya Under Pressure Over Rising Human Rights Violations
A recent report from the United States State Department has raised concerns about Kenya’s human rights situation.The report, suggests that Kenya’s commitment to fundamental freedoms is weakening, especially following…
Over 500,000 Kenyans Using Cannabis as Drug Abuse Spreads Across Counties
Kenya is dealing with a growing drug problem as more people, especially young people, are using cannabis (also known as marijuana). Government officials and health experts are very concerned about this trend.Interior…
CAF Fines Kenya Sh6.4 Million Over Security Breaches at Kasarani Stadium During CHAN
The cheers of football fans supporting Kenya’s Harambee Stars have been overshadowed by problems with crowd control and security during recent matches. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has issued fines and…
Man Jailed 28 Years for $300M COVID Fraud, Bought Nairobi Property With Stolen Funds
A businessman from Minnesota, Abdiaziz Shafii Farah, has been sentenced to 28 years in prison for leading one of the biggest COVID-19 relief fraud cases in US history. Farah, a Somali-American, was found guilty of ste…
Family Demands Answers Over Son's Mysterious Death at Kenol Police Station
Murang’a police have identified the man who allegedly died by suicide inside the operations room at Kenol Police Station on August 5 as 35-year-old Stephen Mwangi.Police say Mwangi secretly entered the secure room and…
President Ruto Opens 2025 Devolution Conference in Homa Bay
President William Ruto has today inaugurated the 2025 Devolution Conference in Homa Bay.Over 10,000 delegates converged upon the lakeside county, heralding four days of intense national dialogue centred on the theme o…
IEBC Faces Legal Storm Over November By-Elections Timing
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) finds itself embroiled in a controversy over the scheduling of upcoming by-elections.The decision to hold polls in 24 constituencies on 27 November 2025 has i…
Rigathi Gachagua Continues US Tour with Visit to Los Angeles, California
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is currently engaged in a high-stakes gamble across the Atlantic, courting the Kenyan diaspora in the United States while simultaneously unleashing a barrage of criticism again…
Eldoret Launches American Spaces Bus to Boost Youth Innovation and Digital Access
Eldoret, Kenya, is now home to the American Spaces Bus, a mobile innovation hub designed to bridge the digital divide and empower Kenyan youth. The initiative, launched on Monday, represents a novel approach to intern…
CAF Threatens Relocation of Kenya CHAN Games Over Security Breaches
Kenyan fans planning to watch the Harambee Stars play Zambia at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) on Sunday are advised to arrive at Kasarani Stadium at least five hours before kickoff, according to the organis…
Passengers Injured After Police Officer Strangles Matatu Driver in Moving Vehicle Near Litein
A matatu traveling along the Litein-Kericho route was involved in a serious accident near Litein in Kericho County on Tuesday, resulting in multiple casualties.The crash, involving a Nakuru Line matatu on Tuesday morn…
Kakamega Man Dies in Police Custody Hours After Arrest, Family Demands Probe
A cloud of suspicion hangs over Budonga Police Post following the death of 33-year-old Raymond Nachibati, who died shortly after being detained.His family vehemently disputes the official police account, alleging a co…
Baby Stolen in Mombasa After Mother Falls Victim to ‘Sponsor’ Scam
A harrowing case of alleged child trafficking in Mombasa has brought into sharp focus the inadequacies within Kenya’s maternal healthcare system and the dangers lurking within informal support networks. The ordeal beg…
Kenyans React as Ida Odinga Lands in Chopper to Pick Daughter at Tom Mboya University
A private helicopter ferrying Ida Odinga, wife of prominent political figure Raila Odinga, to collect her daughter Winnie from a university in Homa Bay has triggered a wave of criticism and commentary regarding the op…
Stricter US Immigration Rules Force Kenyan Man to Leave After 16 Years
Amidst increasingly restrictive immigration policies in the United States, one Kenyan father has made the agonising decision to return to his home country, prioritising the welfare of his family over his own aspiratio…
Mudavadi Condemns Gachagua for Urging US Probe into Kenyan Government
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has issued a scathing rebuke of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's recent pronouncements made during a visit to the United States. Speaking in Busia County, where he wa…
H-1B and L-1 Workers in America Rely on Online Support Amid Immigration Hurdles
Across the United States, foreign workers are facing mounting uncertainty as volatile economic conditions and evolving immigration policies cast a shadow over their professional lives and legal status. Thousands of vi…
Why Documentation Matters in Matrimonial Property Cases
Kenyan courts are increasingly navigating the fraught landscape of matrimonial property disputes, with a pronounced emphasis on tangible evidence to substantiate claims of ownership.Recent judgments from the Kitale Hi…
Kenya Steps Up Support for Diaspora Families Strained by Migration
The Kenyan government is intensifying its efforts to mend the widening rifts between its diaspora communities and their families back home. Acknowledging the emotional toll of migration, particularly on children left…