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JKIA Shuts Down International Arrivals Terminal for Renovations
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has announced the temporary closure of Terminal 1E at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) beginning Thursday, October 10, at 7 AM. This closure is intended to facilitate essen…
Speaker Kingi Warns Senators Against Discussing Gachagua Impeachment Outside Chamber
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi has issued a stern warning to Senators regarding the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. In a statement on Wednesday, Kingi emphasizes the importance…
Kenyan-born Doctor Makes History as First Black President of Minnesota Medical Association
Dr Edwin Bogonko, a physician of Kenyan origin, has made a significant breakthrough by becoming the 158th president of the Minnesota Medical Association (MMA). This historic appointment marks the first time in the org…
Enslaved and Desperate: Kenyan Domestic Help Seeks Escape from Iraq
A woman named Susan Wanjiku Macharia has reached out on social media, desperately requesting help. Macharia, currently trapped in Karbala, Iraq, has made an impassioned plea for assistance to escape her dire situation…
Kenya Braces for Weather Extremes: Heat Waves and Heavy Rains Ahead
The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a warning for an unpredictable week ahead, as the country prepares for an unusual combination of extreme heat and heavy rainfall. The forecast, covering October 8 to 14…
Former Senator Millicent Omanga Among 42 Shortlisted for Ombudsman Role
Millicent Omanga is in a favourable position to get a government job after being selected as one of the candidates for the position of member of the Commission of Administrative Justice (CAJ), also known as the Ombuds…
KDF Joins Multi-Agency Response to Deadly Clan Clashes in Tana River
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) have joined a multi-agency team to conduct patrols in Tana River County following a series of deadly interclan attacks that have resulted in nine fatalities. Inspector General of Police…
Activist Morara Kebaso Arrested Again, Hours After Public Attack
The activist and former lawyer David Morara Kebaso was reportedly arrested again by the police on Tuesday, October 8. Kebaso himself has confirmed his arrest through a post on the social media platform X. His legal re…
Speaker Wetang'ula Rebukes DP Gachagua for Pre-emptive Impeachment Defence
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has publicly criticised Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for prematurely addressing the grounds for his impending impeachment. The censure comes just a day before the schedu…
New UK Migration Policy Sets Higher Barriers for Foreign Workers
The United Kingdom has implemented a series of stringent measures aimed at curtailing the influx of foreign workers. These changes are part of a comprehensive strategy to reduce net migration and decrease reliance on…
Kenyan Fishermen Face Charges in Madagascar for Illegal Shark Trade
The recent detention of three Kenyan fishermen in Madagascar on charges of illegal fishing has brought to light significant issues surrounding marine conservation and regulatory enforcement in the Indian Ocean. The in…
Kenyan Woman, 23, Breaks Barriers in Canadian Real Estate Market
Tracy Mureithi, a 23-year-old Kenyan-born realtor, has made significant strides in Toronto's real estate market having sold over 40 houses in the city. Her remarkable journey, as recounted in an interview with Chams M…
Leave My Late Brother's Estate Alone, Gachagua Pleads in Emotional Defense Against Corruption Claims
Kenya's Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua delivered an impassioned defence on Monday evening against impending impeachment allegations scheduled for presentation to the National Assembly. The nation had been in suspen…
USCIS Revises Green Card Rules for Individuals with Exceptional Ability
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has implemented significant updates to its guidelines for the EB-1 visa category, commonly known as the "extraordinary ability" green card. These modifica…
Diaspora Kenyans Rally Against Gachagua Impeachment
A group of 500 Diaspora Kenyans, led by the UDA Coordinator in Boston David Gikonyo has voiced strong objections to the proposed impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. This coalition, representing Kenyans f…
Terror in Tana River as Mercenaries Leave Trail of Death
Tana River County in Kenya is currently grappling with a series of violent attacks that have left the community in a state of fear and despair. Over the past six weeks, twelve lives have been claimed by assailants des…
Kenya Pursues Major Labor Deal with Qatar for 300000 Job Opportunities
Kenya is embarking on an ambitious initiative to significantly increase its workforce presence in Qatar. The government aims to send 300,000 workers to the Gulf nation, a substantial increase from the current 67,000…
Naomi Wasike, the Viral Lecturer Turned TikTok Phenomenon
Naomi Wasike has gained immense popularity on TikTok for her distinctive fashion choices and unique content. In the classroom, Wasike presents herself as a dedicated lecturer, focusing on subjects such as food and bev…
Kenyan Athlete Kipyegon Bett Dies at 26 After Controversial Career
Kipyegon Bett, a 26-year-old Kenyan athlete, passed away on Sunday at Tenwek Hospital in Bomet County after battling an illness. His career, which began with great promise, was ultimately overshadowed by controversy a…
Make Mudavadi Deputy President, Luhya MPs Urge Ruto
The impeachment proposal against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has sparked a heated debate in western Kenya with leaders disagreeing over who should replace him if he is removed from office. The unfolding politica…