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Nairobi County Employees Accused of Sabotaging Building Approvals for Bribes
The Nairobi City County government is currently facing scrutiny after it was revealed that certain employees have been disregarding construction regulations to approve building plans, even when developers have not met…

Interior CS Kithure Kindiki Reverses Decision to Hike ID, Passport Charges
Cabinet Secretary for Interior, Kithure Kindiki, has withdrawn the official notification regarding the increase in charges, fees, and levies for services provided by the State Department for Immigration and Citizen Se…

The Untold Story of Oil Billionaire Ann Njeri's 48-Hour Abduction
Oil magnate Ann Njeri Njoroge, the woman embroiled in the controversial Sh17 billion oil shipment, has today shared her harrowing experience after she visited the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) headquart…

Setback for KRA as Airtel Prevails in Sh791 Million Tax Battle
Airtel Networks Kenya Limited has emerged victorious in a legal dispute against the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), resulting in a loss of Sh791 million for the tax agency. Judge Alfred Mabeya of the Commercial Court h…

CS Murkomen Holds Uhuru Government Accountable for JKIA Roof Leakage
The leaking roofs at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) have been attributed to negligence and shoddy workmanship by contractors during the previous administration, according to Transport Cabinet Secretary Kip…

Victoria Kipngetich, a Kenyan Student at Yale University, Nominated for Esteemed Rhodes Scholarship
Victoria Kipngetich, a Kenyan student at Yale University, stands out among the recipients of the highly esteemed 2024 Rhodes Scholarship. With a mere 0.7 per cent acceptance rate, the oldest and most prestigious schol…

China Eases Visa Procedures, Removes Appointments for Kenyan Nationals
The Chinese Embassy in Kenya has recently announced a new measure to simplify the visa application process for Kenyan travellers. Starting November 20, the embassy is streamlining visa requirements to bolster collabor…

Report Highlights Why Kenyans Choose Limuru for Renting
Limuru has become a sought-after neighborhood for Kenyans seeking rental properties, according to the latest data from the Hass Consult Property Index. The report, which covers the three months leading up to September…

Sh17bn Diesel Mystery: Chief Justice Koome, DCI Chief Amin in Legal Crossfire Over Missing Businesswoman
Lawyer David Chumo has taken legal action against the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) regarding the location of Anne Njeri Njoroge, a businesswoman associated with the importation of diesel worth Sh17 bil…

My Experience Trumps Yours - Khalwale Blasts Gachagua
On Monday, Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale criticized Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for allegedly interfering in Western politics. Khalwale advised the Deputy President against meddling in the sugar sector as it ho…

Raila Odinga Signals 2027 Presidential Bid
Azimio leader Raila Odinga has alluded to a potential bid for the presidency in 2027, marking his sixth attempt. In a recent address, Odinga made subtle references to his intentions of overthrowing the existing admini…

Tana River Woman Swims Across Dangerous River to Give Birth
In a remarkable tale of courage amidst adversity, Sadia Mahamud undertook a daring journey through treacherous waters to a hospital in Tana River County. There, Sadia proudly welcomed her precious gift, Mohammed Bilal…

Kenya Fencing Federation Points Finger at Alexandra Ndolo Over Excessive Demands
The Kenya Fencing Federation has responded to Alexandra Ndolo, a fencer originally from Germany, criticizing her unreasonable demands and negative attitude in her runup to the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris. The fede…

Blinken Extends Congratulations to Mudavadi on New CS Role
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently discussed various topics related to Kenya-US relations and areas of shared interest, such as regional peace and security. In a…

Outrage as Kenyan Expert at Bristol University Faces Visa Denial for Six-Year-Old Daughter
Dr. Doseline Kiguru, an esteemed scholar of global literature from Kenya, was elated upon securing a permanent position at Bristol University. Nevertheless, her happiness was utterly destroyed the previous week when h…

Raila to Release Dossier on Oil Purchase 'Scandal'
Azimio leader Raila Odinga has denounced the government's oil deal as a fraudulent scheme designed to exploit Kenyans. He has vowed to release a comprehensive report on the matter in the coming week. The accusation ma…

Kenya Hit by Widespread Power Outage, Again
On Saturday evening, Kenya was hit with a power outage that left many parts of the country in darkness. Initially, the full scope of the power outage was uncertain; however, Kenya Power admitted the power loss and gua…

The Extravagance Within William Ruto's Maybach Pullman
President William Ruto has always been a sight to behold when it comes to his choice of vehicle during national events. On Thursday, November 9, the President made his way to Parliament Buildings in Nairobi for the St…

KRA Announces Auction Date for Unclaimed Items at Moi and Eldoret Airports
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) intends to sell off a variety of items at the Moi (Mombasa) and Eldoret International Airports, as they have not been claimed by their owners. On Saturday, the tax authority issued a…

Why Quail Hunting Remains Popular in Western Kenya
In the village of Muyafwa A, located in Butere Sub-county, we discover Wycliffe Onyango Indeche, a skilled hunter of quails. Onyango, with utmost precision, skillfully arranges traps concealed within a nearby bush, ju…