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Governor Wanga Condemns Extrajudicial Killings, Calls Out Ruto Administration
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has vocally condemned escalating police violence across Kenya, calling for stringent accountability measures and immediate legal action against those responsible for extrajudicial killin…

Ruto Faces Growing Rift in Mt. Kenya
As the 2027 General Election draws nearer, President William Ruto's political dominance in the Mt. Kenya region is facing significant challenges, creating a volatile environment for his allies. Rising dissent within t…

Kenyan Businesses on Edge as Israel-Iran Conflict Threatens Trade Routes
Kenyan businesses, particularly those reliant on the nation's critical ports, are on high alert as escalating tensions between Israel and Iran threaten to disrupt global trade routes and supply chains. The conflict, i…

Businesses Close Doors as Protests Spark Security Fears in CBD
Nairobi's Central Business District (CBD) was brought to a standstill yesterday as demonstrators took to the streets demanding justice for Albert Ojwang, a teacher and blogger whose death has ignited widespread anger…

Preacher Gilbert Deya Dies in Kisumu Road Crash
Gilbert Deya, the self-proclaimed bishop whose "miracle babies" claims ignited both fervent belief and widespread condemnation, died on Tuesday in a road accident along the Bondo-Kisian road in western Kenya. The mult…

US Tightens Oversight on Marriage-Based Green Cards
Federal immigration authorities are intensifying their crackdown on marriage fraud, a practice where individuals enter into sham marriages solely to obtain US residency, leading to a heightened risk of deportation for…

Kenyan grandfather still missing, a month after arriving in the US
An extensive search is underway in Shelby County for 73-year-old Reuben Waithaka, a Kenyan national who disappeared on May 15, just two days after arriving in the United States to visit family. Waithaka's sudden disap…

Kenyan Woman Launches Legal Fight to Reclaim Daughter Held in Russia
Faith Jerop, a 23-year-old Kenyan woman, is engaged in a determined legal effort to regain custody of her one-year-old daughter, Maya, who remains in Russia with her father, a 41-year-old Russian national. Jerop's pur…

Homa Bay Man Found Dead in Custody, Kin Reject Suicide Claim
The death of a 36-year-old fisherman, Calvins Omondi Onditi, while in police custody at Kipasi Police Post in Mbita Sub-County, has ignited a firestorm of controversy and demands for accountability. Omondi's death on…

Mt. Kenya Votes Up for Grabs as Old Alliances Break and New Ones Emerge
The political landscape of Kenya's Mt. Kenya region is experiencing significant upheaval as former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's efforts to consolidate power under his Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) face mou…

DIG Lagat Steps Aside as Shocking Details Emerge in Ojwang's Death
Kenya's Deputy Inspector-General of Police Eliud Lagat has temporarily vacated his office amidst mounting public outcry and an ongoing investigation into the death of social media influencer and teacher, Albert Ojwang…

US Tightens Immigration Enforcement with Visa Restrictions and Diplomatic Pressure
The United States government has escalated its crackdown on illegal immigration by imposing new visa restrictions targeting foreign government officials and individuals accused of enabling unauthorised entry into the…

Criminal Gangs Attack Protesters as Ojwang Demonstrations Rock Nairobi
The Central Business District (CBD) of Nairobi descended into chaos on Tuesday as protests demanding justice for the death of Albert Ojwang', a teacher and social media influencer, escalated into violent confrontation…

Kenya Unveils Ambitious Plan to Integrate Diaspora into National Development
Kenya is implementing a new ten-pillar strategy to harness the potential of its diaspora, moving beyond a reliance on remittances to actively integrating their skills and investments into national development. The pol…

White House Orders Aggressive Crackdown on Undocumented Migrants
The Trump administration has initiated an expanded nationwide immigration enforcement program, marked by heightened detentions and deportations of undocumented migrants. The directive, first announced via a Truth Soci…

Most Common US Occupation at Risk From Immigration Crackdown
A recent Senate hearing has brought into sharp focus the ascendance of the healthcare sector as the largest employer in rural America. This shift, revealed during a tense exchange between Treasury Secretary Scott Bess…

Ruto-Raila Alliance Under Strain as ODM Condemns Political Assassinations
The political agreement between President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and opposition leader Raila Odinga's Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) teeters on the brink as a series of unsettling events thr…

Nairobi Police Stations Set for CCTV Rollout
Kenya is embarking on an ambitious overhaul of its police force, even as a cloud of controversy hangs over the role of Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Lagat in the ongoing investigation into the death of Albert Ojwang…

Exposed: Kenya Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged Arms Supply to Sudan
Kenya's role in the ongoing conflict in Sudan is under intense scrutiny following the discovery of ammunition and weaponry labelled "Kenya" at a depot seized from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Omdurman, Sudan. Thi…

Petitioners Seek to Void IEBC Appointments Made in Defiance of Court
A legal battle is brewing over the appointment of seven nominees to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), as lawyers representing petitioners threaten to pursue contempt of court charges against…