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Kenyan MPs Target More Hospitals in Organ Trafficking Scandal
The Kenyan healthcare sector is under intense scrutiny as a parliamentary inquiry commences into allegations of illicit human organ trafficking, with potential ramifications for multiple hospitals and medical professi…
1,000 Days of Ruto: Achievements, Setbacks, and Rising Discontent
President William Ruto's administration is at a critical juncture as it enters the midpoint of its first term, grappling with heightened public scrutiny over its economic policies and their impact on Kenyan citizens. …
Fear of Deportation and Discrimination Push Some Immigrants to Exit the US
A discernible trend has emerged within the United States, where a portion of the immigrant population, including those with legal status, are choosing to voluntarily return to their countries of origin. This phenomeno…
Inside Ruto’s State House Meetings: Power Play or Development Agenda?
Since assuming office in September 2022, President William Ruto has significantly amplified the practice of hosting delegations at State House, Nairobi, triggering debate over whether these engagements serve a genuine…
CS Barasa Orders Nationwide Removal of Asbestos Roofing Over Health Risks
Kenya's Environment Cabinet Secretary, Deborah Barasa, issued a directive on June 5, 2025, mandating the removal of all asbestos roofing materials from buildings across the nation. Asbestos, once a popular roofing mat…
Court Testimonies Link Governor Bii to Sh1.1 Billion Finland and Canada Education Scandal
Uasin Gishu Governor Jonathan Bii is facing intensifying scrutiny as court proceedings reveal his alleged involvement in the failed Finland and Canada Overseas Education Programme. Testimonies presented at the Nakuru…
Los Angeles Under Tight Security as Immigration Protests Turn Violent
Los Angeles is currently under heightened security as 2,000 National Guard troops have been deployed following days of escalating protests over federal immigration enforcement actions.The deployment, authorized by Pre…
Gachagua Moves to Block Ruto’s Influence in Mt. Kenya Political Arena
The political equilibrium in Kenya's Mt. Kenya region is facing a profound upheaval as former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua intensifies his influence, challenging both President William Ruto and former President U…
Reckless Social Media Use Could Affect Visas and Jobs, Mudavadi
Kenyan youth have been cautioned about the long-term consequences of their social media activity, which could impact their prospects for international travel and employment, according to Prime Cabinet Secretary Musali…
Why Both Parents Must Agree on a Child’s Name, Kenyan Court Rules
The High Court has affirmed the equal rights and responsibilities of both parents in naming their children. The decision comes in the wake of a dispute where a father, identified as CKM, contested his wife's unilatera…
Kalonzo and Gachagua Rally Against Ruto’s Influence in Ukambani Region
The Ukambani region is witnessing a surge in political activity as the 2027 General Election draws nearer. Opposition figures, led by Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, ar…
Immigration Enforcement Intensifies with Raids in Los Angeles and Courthouse Arrests in New York
Federal immigration authorities escalated enforcement actions on Friday, conducting widespread raids in Los Angeles and arresting two individuals inside a New York courthouse.In Los Angeles, Immigration and Customs En…
Second Finnish Osprey Found in Siaya County
The discovery of a dead Western Osprey, bearing identification rings traced back to a Finnish zoo, has reignited calls for enhanced conservation efforts in Siaya County, particularly around Usalo Beach on Lake Victori…
How Ruto Tamed Raila’s Opposition
Veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga has transitioned from a vocal government critic to a strategic ally of President William Ruto, fundamentally altering the dynamics of the country's political opposition. This shi…
US to Suspend Visas for 19 Nations Starting June 9
A far-reaching travel ban, enacted by the Trump administration, is poised to significantly curtail entry into the United States for millions of individuals across 19 countries, effective June 9, 2025. The policy, fram…
The Rising Appeal of Vaping Among Kenyan Women
A worrying trend is emerging in Kenya's informal settlements as tobacco and nicotine consumption rises among young women, prompting calls for stricter regulations and targeted interventions. While cigarette smoking am…
Nyahururu Transforms into Thriving Economic and Tourism Hub
Nyahururu, once a quaint stopover celebrated for its waterfalls and highland climate, is undergoing a significant transformation into a thriving economic and lifestyle destination. Driven by strategic investments and…
List of Biggest Money Market Funds in Kenya as of June 2025
Kenya's Money Market Funds (MMFs) continue to hold a commanding position within the country's collective investment schemes, according to the latest quarterly report from the Capital Markets Authority (CMA). The repor…
Kenya and Nigeria at Odds Over Fugitive Binance Executive
Nigeria is intensifying its efforts to repatriate Nadeem Anjarwalla, a fugitive executive of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, following his escape from custody in April. Despite persistent requests from Nigerian autho…
Why Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Adha
Kenya's Muslim community is observing Eid al-Adha, a significant holiday in the Islamic calendar, marked by communal prayers, animal sacrifices, and acts of charity, with celebrations peaking on the 10th day of Dhul H…