As Kenya’s national women’s volleyball team, the Malkia Strikers, gear up to face Germany at the FIVB Women’s World Championship in Thailand on Saturday, August 23, 2025, their attention is divided between their performance on the court and pressing...
Mali’s former prime minister Choguel Kokalla Maïga has been placed in detention by the country’s Supreme Court on charges of embezzling several billion CFA francs in public funds, judicial authorities said Tuesday.Maïga, who led the government between 2021 and...
Reprieve for US President Donald Trump after a New York State appellate court absolved him from nearly half-billion-dollar fraudulence penalty against him.In February 2024, a trial judge ordered the imposition of the $454 million civil fraud penalty against Trump...
The Kenyan government has reiterated that individuals participating in unlawful protests and property destruction will face terrorism-related charges. Despite objections from human rights organizations, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has emphasized that these charges are necessary to deter such...
Over the last few days, Kenyans have witnessed a new face of Parliament. For years, our legislators thrived in a culture where money exchanged hands in the name of development, and the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) was the central...
The Joint Military drills that commenced early this week between South Korea and its ally United States is now compelling North Korea to expedite rapid expansion of her nuclear armament . While responding to the joint Military exercises,North Korean...
President William Samoei Ruto now forms a new Multi-Agency Team (MAT) to aid on war against corruption.On Tuesday August 19, 2025 president unveiled 11 Key Agencies whose aim is to bring together key state institutions in a revived push...
If there was ever anyone in history whose consistency of availability has made it possible for every politician to pay attention, that would be Man Stevo, Kalonzo Musyoka.
He is the man who has stayed relevant across decades of...
Mgala muue, haki mpe. Even if you dislike a person, you must give them their due credit. Today, as Kenyans dance to the rhythm of football victories and celebrate the remarkable milestones our national teams are recording, we must...
Even though this is a concept that only exists in Sci-Fi movies,scientists in China now bring it to a reality.Dr Zhang Qifeng ,the founder of Kaiwa Technology, is leading the experts in developing the Humanoid which is equipped with...
Kenya Power is now announcing planned electricity Maintenance that may cause blackout in 5 Counties.The move is aiming at reliability and stability of the power network for dependants.
The counties to be affected include Nairobi , Kericho ,Kisii,Nyeri and Laikipia...
President William Ruto is preparing for his first visit to the United States since Donald Trump began his second term, a journey that he says will focus on placing Kenya’s creative industry on the global stage.The visit, scheduled to...
Baba has been right on many things, but his recent softening on protecting devolution was unusual and unexpected.When he called for more functions to be assigned to Governors, including devolving basic education, many thought it was a bold idea....
Kenya’s football dream is alive, and the boys have already done the country proud by booking a place in the quarterfinals of the CHAN tournament. But if there is one truth in football, it is that the journey is...
The State Project QuestionIf indeed Maraga was a state project, then the strategy is working at equilibrium level. His quiet but steady rise has the hallmarks of deliberate engineering. In politics, nothing just happens.
It is always designed, funded,...
Uganda Airlines in Turmoil: Outdated Aircraft, Supply Chain Woes, and Alleged Fraud Drive Massive LossesKampala, Uganda — Uganda Airlines is under intense scrutiny after a series of operational missteps and financial losses tied to its Bombardier CRJ900 fleet. Industry...
Enock Andanje, a former principal of Bungoma High School and a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) aspirant for the Malava Constituency parliamentary seat, tragically passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025.Andanje collapsed while attending a widows’ empowerment forum in West...
Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro is soon expected to make an official visit to the United StatesThis week, Somaliland's Foreign Affairs Minister Abdirahman Dahir Adam confirmed that the president will embark on an official trip in the coming...
In politics, the opposition is not a place to relax. It is a battlefield where survival depends on being twice as aggressive, twice as disruptive, and twice as organized as the President you are trying to unseat.When Moi finally...
The United States has voiced concern over Kenya’s worsening human rights situation in 2024, citing reports of killings, enforced disappearances, torture, and restrictions on the media during the Gen Z protests that took place between June and July.According...
No new cholera or malaria cases have been reported for over 28 days, the threshold for declaring an outbreak over, Esperance Luvindao announced.The malaria outbreak, which began on December 23, 2024, originated from Angola and resulted in 95,412 cases...
Rigathi Gachagua, Former Deputy President, has announced that he will be cutting short his trip to the United States and returning to the country.In a statement early Thursday morning, August 14, Gachagua relayed that his decision was anchored in...
The Standard Group PLC has officially announced that it has acquired the exclusive radio broadcast rights for the 2025/2026 English Premier League (EPL) season in Kenya.In a public notice, the media group stated that the license grants it sole...
The proposed privatisation of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) is facing stiff opposition in Parliament, with legislators calling for full transparency before granting any approvals.
Members of the joint parliamentary committees on Energy and on Privatisation and Public Debt have...
Airtel Africa and Vodacom Group have entered into a landmark infrastructure sharing agreement across key African markets, including Mozambique, Tanzania, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This collaboration marks a significant step toward enhancing digital inclusion and expanding...
William Ruto is on a charm offensive like no other. He is going deep into political strongholds that once rejected him, shaking hands, smiling for the cameras and making promises. In Homa Bay they say Otedo Rech Asego which...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sent a direct message to the people of Iran, pledging that Israel will assist in solving the country’s severe water shortages if its current leadership is removed.“Once you are free from this regime,...
Kenyan prisons are facing severe overcrowding, with more than 58,000 inmates crammed into facilities designed to hold just 38,000 people — an occupancy rate of about 173%.
Among those behind bars are about 200 children, most of them under...
NATO foreign ministers are attempting to use Donald Trump much as they did Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to advance economic interests and antagonize Russia — according to Tafadzwa Ruzive, a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of the Free...
Italy has sharply condemned Israel’s ongoing military actions in Gaza, with a senior government official declaring that the Israeli leadership has “lost humanity” in its conduct of the war.The statement comes as civilian casualties in Gaza continue to rise,...