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Over 2,000 Nakuru Residents Demand Probe into Governor Kihika's Prolonged Leave from Office
The Nakuru County Assembly is under increasing pressure to investigate the prolonged absence of Governor Susan Kihika, following a petition signed by over 2,000 county residents delivered Thursday. The petition allege…
Over 2,000 Nakuru Residents Demand Probe into Governor Kihika's Prolonged Leave from Office
The Nakuru County Assembly is under increasing pressure to investigate the prolonged absence of Governor Susan Kihika, following a petition signed by over 2,000 county residents delivered Thursday. The petition allege…
California Parents Deported After 30 Years, Leaving American-Born Daughters Behind
A Southern California family is grappling with the deportation of their parents, Nelson and Gladys Gonzalez, to Colombia after more than three decades of residency in the United States. The deportation leaves behind t…
Diplomatic Dress Code: Has Kenya's First Lady Misread Fashion Protocol?
Kenyan First Lady Rachel Ruto's distinctive fashion choices, particularly her affinity for vibrant, traditional kitenge fabrics, have become a subject of national discussion. Observers are questioning whether her sart…
Forced Shaving of Minor in Kenyan Prison Condemned as 'Psychological Torture
A recent incident involving the forced shaving of a 16-year-old in police custody has reignited debate over grooming policies within Kenya's correctional system and their potential conflict with human rights. Eldoret…
White House to Announce Tiered Visa Restrictions
US employers are bracing for potential labour market upheaval as the Trump administration nears completion of a review that could lead to significant restrictions on visa access for over 40 countries. The policy, just…
Super Metro Loses Operating License Over Multiple Safety Violations
Super Metro Limited, a major public transport operator in Kenya, has had its operating license suspended by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) effective March 20, 2025, following numerous safety regula…
Why Some Visa and Green-Card Holders are Facing Deportation at US Ports of Entry?
Recent weeks have seen a surge in reported detentions and deportations at the US ports of entry, prompting concerns about due process and the application of immigration laws. These incidents, occurring against the bac…
Green Card Holders Face Increased Inspection at the US Borders Under New Enforcement Measure
Foreign nationals are facing increased challenges navigating the US immigration policies, leading to concerns about travel plans and residency. Heightened scrutiny at points of entry, protracted visa processing times…
Kenyan Lawyers and Property Agents Flagged in US Money Laundering Investigation
Kenya's efforts to combat money laundering are facing significant hurdles, according to a recent report by the United States Department of State Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, released…
Kenya Eliminates ID Application Fees, Introduces Stricter Verification Requirements Nationwide
The Kenyan government has launched a revamped national identification card registration process, waiving application fees and introducing stricter verification measures. This is according to a recent announcement by A…
Ohio-Based Leader Heads Kenyan Expatriate Delegation in Talks with Diaspora Affairs Department
A delegation of Kenyan expatriates recently concluded a series of high-level discussions in Nairobi aimed at bolstering the diaspora's role in Kenya's economic development. The delegation coincides with the unveiling…
Families Seek Answers and Repatriation of Two Kenyan Women Who Died in Saudi Arabia
The families of two Kenyan women who died in Saudi Arabia are seeking answers and the repatriation of their remains. Jayne Ayiemba died in Saudi Arabia on December 25, 2024, under what her family describes as suspicio…
Missing Heart Case of Former Nairobi Police Chief to Resume in Court July 22
A case centred on the disappearance of the heart of former Nairobi Provincial Police Chief Timothy Mwandi Muumbo is set to resume hearings on July 22. This has reignited a long-standing legal saga that has raised ques…
Missing Heart Case of Former Nairobi Police Chief to Resume in Court July 22
A case centred on the disappearance of the heart of former Nairobi Provincial Police Chief Timothy Mwandi Muumbo is set to resume hearings on July 22. This has reignited a long-standing legal saga that has raised ques…
Kawira Mwangaza Vows Legal Battle and Political Comeback
Kawira Mwangaza, the recently impeached governor of Meru County, has declared her intention to challenge her removal in Kenya's highest court. She asserts that the impeachment is a result of political manoeuvring and…
Natembeya Warns Kenyans Against Trusting Raila's Political Promises
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has emerged as a prominent dissenting voice in Kenyan politics, challenging the current administration and questioning the political alliance between President William Ruto and Az…
Netherlands Royal Couple Explores Kenya's Horticultural Sector in Naivasha Visit
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands are currently in Naivasha, Kenya, on the second day of a state visit focused on strengthening economic and cultural ties. Their itinerary includes a tour of th…
Kenya Battles Skin Bleaching Trend Despite Ban on 400 Dangerous Cosmetics
Fueled by societal pressures and deeply ingrained colorism, skin bleaching remains a significant public health concern in Kenya, despite ongoing efforts to regulate harmful products and raise awareness about its detri…
Kenyan Journalists Among 1,300 Suspended as VOA Halts Operations After Budget Cuts
The Voice of America (VOA) has suspended over 1,300 employees following significant budget cuts. The suspensions, effective immediately, follow budget reductions directed at the US news organizations that focus on pro…