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Tanzanian Activist Narrates How She Survived Four-hour Kidnapping in Nairobi
Prominent Tanzanian political activist and businesswoman Maria Sarungi has recounted a distressing experience of abduction in Nairobi that has ignited international outrage and underscored broader issues of cross-bord…

Raila takes his AUC Campaigns to Zimbabwe
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has commenced a diplomatic mission to Zimbabwe to seek support for his candidacy for chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC). His visit began with a warm reception from Zim…

How Undocumented Immigrants in the US Fund Social Security Benefits They Can't Receive
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is projected to receive approximately $25.7 billion in Social Security taxes from immigrants living in the United States illegally. This significant contribution is noteworthy…

Germany's 2025 Work Visa Changes: What Foreign Workers Need to Know
Germany is set to revamp its visa regulations to facilitate the integration of international talent into the labour market. These reforms are intended to lower barriers for skilled professionals, making Germany a more…

South Sudan Issues Arrest Warrant for Kenyan Banker in Sh722M Air Afrik Dispute
Fredrick Owuor, the head of Stanbic Bank in South Sudan, faces the possibility of arrest following the issuance of an international warrant by South Sudan authorities. This situation arises from an ongoing dispute inv…

Woman Who Secured Car Loan for Boyfriend Found Dead in Rongai
Lydia Tokesi, a 29-year-old graduate from Moi University, was discovered deceased in Gataka Forest, Ongata Rongai on Sunday, January 12, after having been missing for over a week. Tokesi was last seen alive on January…

Kidnapped Nakuru Toddler Found Safe After 90-Day Search
A Nakuru family has joyfully reunited with their daughter, Baby Maya Kerubo, who had been missing for three months following her abduction by a stranger. The incident began on January 8 when the toddler was lured away…

The US Visa Bulletin for January 2025 Released
The US Department of State has released the January 2025 Visa Bulletin, shedding light on the availability of immigrant numbers crucial for visa applicants. This bulletin delineates priority dates for Final Action and…

President Ruto Cites God's Hand In His Presidency
President William Ruto addressed speculations regarding the length of his presidency during a Sunda service at the United Pentecostal Church of Kenya in Dagoretti North Constituency, Nairobi. He reaffirmed his commitm…

CS Muturi Slams Ruto Govt Over Rising Abduction
Kenya's human rights situation is facing heightened scrutiny following a stark public condemnation by Cabinet Secretary for Public Service and Human Capital Development, Justin Muturi. In an unprecedented move, Muturi…

Head of Govt Delivery Services Peter Mbae Resigns Over Working Conditions
Dr. Peter Mbae, who was Head of Government Delivery Services (GDS), has tendered his resignation. He cites persistent issues related to his working conditions that he previously addressed with Chief of Staff Felix Kos…

From Baggy Hoodies to Ripped Jeans: How Kenyan Parents Address Gen Z Style
The festive season has brought to the forefront a generational divide in fashion as millennial parents grapple with the unconventional sartorial choices of their Gen Z children. This dynamic interplay reflects a longs…

Why Stealing a Soda Could Lead to Deportation Under New Bill in The US
The Laken Riley Act, a proposed piece of legislation in the United States, is sparking significant debate as it seeks to establish detention and deportation protocols for undocumented immigrants accused of non-violent…

Fake Interior Ministry Chief of Staff Sentenced Following 2020 Syokimau Arrest
On August 11, 2020, law enforcement officials arrested Martin Kikwau Mutangili, effectively concluding a series of fraudulent activities that ensnared numerous victims. Posing as various high-ranking officials, includ…

Ndindi Nyoro's Political Influence Wanes Amid Ruto-Gachagua Power Struggle
Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro, once regarded as a promising leader among the youth, is now primarily focused on his constituency amidst declining political fortunes. This shift occurs amidst an escalating p…

Odinga Pledges Continued Kenya Engagement Despite Potential AU Role
Opposition leader Raila Odinga has reiterated the crucial need for unity within his political base in Nyanza, irrespective of the outcome of his candidacy for the chair of the African Union Commission (AUC). Odinga is…

Kipkenyo MCA Celebrates D- in KCSE After Starting Education at Age 53
David Kimele Leting, a Member of the County Assembly for Kipkenyo Ward, recently celebrated a significant personal achievement with a ceremony held on January 11. Leting, who was among over 962,000 candidates particip…

The US Catholic Bishops Issue New Immigration Guidelines Ahead of Trump's Inauguration
The US Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has released a set of new guidelines aimed at informing immigration reform, advocating for measures that are both humane and effective. These recommendations come just wee…

Mutahi Kahiga: Why I Avoid Romantic Advances from Young Women
Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has unequivocally rejected the idea of pursuing romantic relationships via social media, attributing his stance to both his age and personal principles. In an insightful interview with Kog…

Mutahi Kahiga: Why I Avoid Romantic Advances from Young Women
Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has unequivocally rejected the idea of pursuing romantic relationships via social media, attributing his stance to both his age and personal principles. In an insightful interview with Kog…