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Kenyan Mercy Kamanja Calls for LGBTQ Awareness in Parenting
Mercy Kamanja, a fervent advocate for Scotland's independence and a champion against various forms of discrimination, has shared her insights on the challenges of raising children in an era where discussions about LGB…

Kenyan Diplomat Jean Njeri Kamau Appointed UN Resident Coordinator in Guyana
Jean Njeri Kamau has been appointed as the new United Nations Resident Coordinator in Guyana, effective September 15, as announced by UN Secretary-General António Guterres. In this capacity, Kamau will assume the role…

Kenya Slashes ID Card Wait Times to 10 Days, Announces PS Bitok
The Kenyan government has announced that people applying for national identification cards will now receive them in just 10 working days, down from the previous 21 days. This development was revealed by Immigration an…

Alai's Letter Alleges Babu Owino's Involvement in Nyayo Estate Land Grab
Kileleshwa Member of County Assembly Robert Alai has written to the CEO of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) David Koros requesting information about the alleged division and sale of land to a private developer…

US Firm Breaks Silence as Kenya Ignores Its Proposal, Embraces Adani for JKIA Revamp
An American company based in Buenos Aires has criticized President William Ruto's government for not responding to its proposal to renovate the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). The company reveals in a Bloo…

Ichung'wah Claims Gachagua Manhandled Itumbi at Undisclosed State Lodge
The National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah has recounted an incident where Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua allegedly confronted and threatened to physically assault Digital Strategist Dennis Itumbi duri…

Kenya Police Force Retaliates Against Judiciary After Gilbert Masengeli's Jail Sentence
The relationship between Kenya's executive and judiciary has deteriorated to a new low following Chief Justice Martha Koome's protest against the withdrawal of security for a judge who had sentenced the acting police…

Blood and Billions: The Deadly Fight for Eastlands' Sh54 Billion Property
The long-standing land dispute in Nairobi's Eastlands has entrapped thousands of landowners in a protracted and emotionally taxing struggle for title deeds. At the heart of this conflict lies a valuable 818-acre prope…

Gachagua, Kindiki Rivalry Leaves Mt Kenya Diaspora Unsure Where to Pledge Support
The political landscape of Kenya's Mt Kenya region has become increasingly complex and divided, sparking confusion among its diaspora voters as succession politics take centre stage. Recent developments have seen the…

UK Reports Massive Increase in Work, Study, and Family Visas
The recent UK immigration data shows a drop in the number of work visas granted, particularly in the 'Health and Care Worker' category which saw a 26% decrease compared to the previous year. With a total of 1.16 milli…

PS Njogu: Labour Mobility Plan to Forge Stronger Kenya-Germany Bond
Principal Secretary for Diaspora Affairs Roseline Njogu has stated that the labour mobility agreement between Kenya and Germany will help strengthen the relationship between the people of the two countries. This agree…

Desperate Kenyans Lose Billions to Cunning Fraudsters
The Kenyan investment community has been rocked by the recent arrest of businesswoman Pascaline Peter, also known as Passy Matravor. She stands accused of orchestrating a Sh350 million fraud through her company Pafrim…

German Bus Company Welcomes Kenyan Drivers in Pilot Labour Program
A German company has received the initial group of Kenyan workers after the two governments reached an agreement to allow Kenyans to work in Germany. This initiative aims to address labour shortages in Germany while p…

Secret Billion-shilling Contracts Shake Ruto's Government
The Kenyan government has entered into several secret, high-value deals with the Indian conglomerate Adani Group and other entities which have raised concerns among Kenyans. At the centre of the debate is a proposal f…

Nairobi County Shuts Down Quiver Lounge Over Noise Pollution
The Nairobi City County officials have shut down the Quiver Steak House in Kilimani due to noise pollution. This closure, which occurred on Sunday, comes as a relief to residents who have long endured sleepless nights…

11 Injured as Kenyan and Sudanese Students Clash in Dagoretti High School
More police officers were Monday dispatched to Dagoretti High School in Nairobi following a basketball brawl involving two student factions within the school. The incident, which began as a disagreement between Form O…

Tuju's Karen Properties Face Auction Amid Sh2.2 Billion Loan Dispute
The former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju's two properties in Karen, Nairobi, a restaurant and a wellness sanctuary, are set to be auctioned off on October 1. Auctioneers recently advertised the sale of Dari Coffee an…

Why Gachagua's Chair Remained Empty at Ruto's Nyeri Church Service
The apparent rift between President William Ruto and his deputy Rigathi Gachagua widened on Sunday with Gachagua skipping a presidential church event in his home region of Nyeri. President Ruto's visit to Nyeri for th…

Kenya-born Huldah Momanyi Aims for Landmark Win in US Senate Race
Kenyan-born Huldah Momanyi is on the verge of making history as the first Kenyan ever to be elected to the House of Representatives in the United States. Her campaign for Minnesota's Senate District 38A seat represent…

Nairobi Struggles with Office Oversupply as Rents in Other African Cities Soar
The prime office rental market in Nairobi continues to underperform compared to other major African cities, despite a recent uptick in occupancy rates. This trend is largely attributed to an oversupply of office space…