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Activist Morara Kebaso Released on Bail Amid Cyber Harassment Charges
Lawyer-turned-activist Morara Kebaso was on Tuesday released on a cash bail of sh50,000 shortly after being brought to the Milimani Law Courts. Kebaso is required to appear before the High Court for a hearing on Frida…

Missing Mombasa Driver Found Unconscious in Migori
On Friday, September 25, a taxi driver named Victoria Mumbua Muloki, a mother of three, received a ride request through a taxi app in Mombasa. The disappearance and subsequent recovery of Victoria Mumbua Muloki, a tax…

Air and Ground Forces Mobilized Ahead of Gachagua's Impeachment
The Kenyan capital, Nairobi, is experiencing heightened security measures as Parliament Road remains closed and police maintain a strong presence around Parliament Buildings. This increased vigilance comes in anticipa…

UK Kenyan Community Embraces New Leadership
The Kenyan diaspora in the United Kingdom convened at Pendley Manor Hotel in Tring on September 29, 2023, to welcome Catherine Wahome, the newly appointed High Commissioner of Kenya to the UK. The event, set against t…

How Kenya's Updated Building Standards Will Tame Shoddy Construction
The implementation of the new National Building Code represents a crucial shift in construction standards, aimed at enhancing safety, functionality, and overall quality in the built environment. This updated code supe…

Activist Morara Kebaso Arrested in Controversial Raid
Lawyer-turned-activist Morara Kebaso was arrested by police officers on Monday after a raid at his main office in Kahawa Sukari, Nairobi. Known for his ardent advocacy of government accountability and civil rights, Ke…

Body of Kenyan Engineer Repatriated from USA ahead of Kericho Burial
A Kenyan family is grieving the loss of their relative Emmanuel Sang who passed away in the United States on September 6, 2024. In Jefferson, Iowa, USA, 43-year-old civil engineer Emmanuel Sang succumbed to natural ca…

Cult or Crime? Narok Grapples with Wave of Gruesome Murders
Recent events in Narok town have instilled fear among its residents due to a series of unusual and brutal killings. Over the past month, ten individuals have fallen victim to a gang employing crude weapons, with each…

Dorcas Gachagua to MPs: 'Only Divine Intervention Can Unseat my Husband'
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's spouse Pastor Dorcas Gachagua has spoken out against the impending impeachment motion targeting her husband. Addressing a congregation at Maximum Miracle Centre in Nairobi on Sunday…

Diani to Samburu: The Mysterious Journey of Missing Driver Victoria Mumbua
The police on Sunday evening apprehended a suspect believed to be involved in a group of car thieves who deceived and robbed female taxi driver Victoria Mumbua who has been missing for five days. This arrest marks a c…

Kenyan Activist Challenges Presence of Naked Boy Statue at Supreme Court
The High Court of Kenya has received a petition from Kiambu County community leader John Mweha seeking the removal of the controversial 'Naked Boy' statue situated near the Supreme Court. Mweha, invoking Article 37 of…

Skyward Express Suspends Kakamega Flights Amid Runway Concerns
Kenyan low-budget airline Skyward Express has announced the suspension of its flight operations to and from Kakamega due to the deteriorating condition of the local airstrip's runway. This decision, effective Septembe…

Gang-rape: Arrest of Governor Nassir Aide Rocks Mombasa County
The recent arrest of Mombasa County Executive Committee Member for Lands Mohamed Hussein has sent ripples through the county government. Hussein, known colloquially as Amadoh, has long been a close associate of Govern…

Sudanese Husband Leaves Kenyan Family Homeless on Saudi Streets
A video has deeply saddened online viewers by showing a Kenyan woman named Eunice Maasai living on the streets of Saudi Arabia with her two young children. The footage, shared by VOO TV Family, depicts Eunice gatherin…

Explainer: The Reality of Noncitizen Voting in US Elections
The issue of noncitizen voting in the United States has been a subject of intense debate and scrutiny. Federal and state laws strictly prohibit noncitizens from participating in federal or state elections, with severe…

Kitengela Three Reveals: 32 Days Naked, Shackled, and Tortured in Secret Detention
The Kitengela Three were held in a dark room with only a dim lightbulb, allowing their every move to be recorded by CCTV. The abduction of brothers Aslam and Jamil Longton along with activist Bob Njagi occurred amidst…

CS Joho Launches Probe into Migori Livestock Poisoning as Mining Contamination Suspected
Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has initiated an investigation into a recent livestock poisoning incident in Migori County while responding to public outcry following the death of several cows. The animals are be…

Four Kenyan MPs Blocked from Attending Diaspora Event in Minneapolis
The 2024 Diaspora Trade and Investment Summit in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has encountered significant challenges as several key speakers are reportedly prevented from attending by the Kenyan government. The event, orga…

Kenyans in Lebanon Seek Urgent Evacuation as Conflict Intensifies
The ongoing conflict in Lebanon has plunged many migrant workers, particularly those in the domestic and hospitality sectors, into a state of profound uncertainty. Sharon Akinyi, a 31-year-old Kenyan caregiver who mov…

How Diaspora Kenyans Are Driving National Progress
The Daring Returnees Forum 2024, convened at Nairobi's Panafric Hotel on September 27th, brought together a diverse assembly of Kenyan diaspora returnees, government officials, and business leaders. This event sought…