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We Have No Country: Kenya is Failing and Needs Your Patriotic Support
In the last two weeks or so, I have transversed sub-Saharan Africa, specifically the East and Southern parts of the continent, talking to people, observing attitudes of the leaders and the led, from the most developed…

Family Pleads for President Ruto's Intervention in Son's Death Sentence Case in Saudi Arabia
The fate of Kenyan national Stephen Bertrand Munyakho hangs in the balance as a looming execution date of May 15, 2024, approaches in Saudi Arabia. Munyakho, born in 1974 in Pumwani, Nairobi, was convicted of murder u…

Mouthwatering Street Foods Propel Kenya Among Top African Destination
Kenya, a nation adorned with a rich cultural tapestry and breathtaking landscapes, has rightfully earned its place as Africa's premier tourist destination. This distinction, solidified by the World Travel Awards' 2020…

Linturi-Kitany Love Affair Dominates Committee Proceedings
The tumultuous relationship between Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi and Aldai Member of Parliament Maryanne Kitany took centre stage during a parliamentary committee hearing on the proposed dismissal of…

ODM Unveils Disaster Response Team
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) led by Raila Odinga has demonstrated its commitment to addressing the ongoing flood crisis. The party has unveiled the formation of a dedicated 9-member Disaster Response Team task…

Seamless Process as Kenyans in the US Get Passports in Record Time
The Kenyan government recently delivered hundreds of passports to Kenyans in the United States. These passports represent the culmination of applications submitted by Kenyans abroad just last month. This expedited iss…

Kenyan Schools to Reopen on Monday
President William Ruto has issued a directive for all schools in Kenya to reopen on Monday, May 13, 2024. This comes as a relief after a prolonged period of heavy rains that caused significant disruptions to the acade…

Things to Consider Before Moving to Saudi Arabia
For individuals contemplating a move to Saudi Arabia, whether for employment opportunities or personal reasons, it is crucial to approach this transition with an open mind and a willingness to adapt to the landscape…

Kenyan Doctors' Strike Over as Government and KMPDU Reach an Agreement
The prolonged nationwide doctors' strike in Kenya has finally come to an end after 56 days of gridlock. The Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists Dentists Union (KMPDU) has signed a return-to-work formula agreement…

Labor Agreements Fuel New Opportunities for Kenyans in the Gulf
The World Migration Report 2024 published by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reveals the shift in migration patterns for Kenyan and other African nationals. Traditionally, the United Kingdom and the…

Interior CS Reveals Deadly Plot Set for Slain Blogger Sniper
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has revealed disturbing details about the events leading to the untimely death of Daniel Muthiani Bernard, a blogger from Meru County who was commonly referred to as Sniper…

Nairobi Emerges as Africa's Rising Millionaire Haven
A recent wealth report by Henley and Partners identifies Kenya's capital Nairobi as a contender to join the ranks of the world's top 50 wealthiest cities. The report touts the city's impressive growth trajectory with…

Jacinta Mutonga: From Humble Beginnings to Inspiring Others in the US
US-based Jacinta Mutonga is happy to share her personal growth and her transition abroad. Hailing from a small village in Kirinyaga County, Mutonga was born into a polygamous family with an alcoholic father. She says…

Daughter Charged With Forging Will to Disinherit Sisters in Tycoon's Estate Battle
The late business magnate Balkrishna Ramji Haribhai Devani's daughter Dinta Devani finds herself embroiled in a legal quagmire concerning her father's estate. Allegations against her encompass the forgery of her fathe…

King Charles III Extends Compassion to Kenyan Flood Victims
King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla have sent a message of comfort and solidarity to Kenyans amid the heavy rains. The statement has been shared by the United Kingdom Embassy in Kenya, expressing sympathy for t…

False Death Rumors Trouble Eliud Kipchoge, Threaten Family's Safety
World-renowned marathoner Eliud Kipchoge has endured a deeply unsettling experience due to the spread of false information on social media. These fabricated claims reportedly link him to the tragic passing of fellow r…

Guinness World Records Seeks Kenyan Man with Long Fingernails
Kenyan man John Waweru has attracted the attention of Guinness World Records for his claim of possessing the longest fingernails in Africa. Back in 2013, Mr Waweru garnered recognition when he showcased his impressive…

US Embassy Nairobi Implements New Non-Immigrant Visa Requirements
The US Embassy in Nairobi has implemented new procedures regarding the DS-160 application form for non-immigrant visa applicants. These changes aim to streamline the application process and ensure accuracy. What is a…

US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman Envisions Kenya as Africa's Singapore
United States Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman believes that a revitalized manufacturing sector has the potential to propel Kenya to the position of Africa's economic powerhouse. Currently, manufacturing contributes on…

Finding Employment Opportunities as a Newcomer in the US
Securing employment can be a daunting task for immigrants and newcomers in the United States. However, according to a Kenyan woman's experience, certain job sectors may offer relatively easier entry points, particular…