Man brutally attacked at his house in burglary incident turns to person of interest in crime – DCI
In what could be a case of someone having a taste of his own medicine, police officers apprehended a person of interest linked to criminal activities in Likoni, Mombasa. In a completely unexpected turn of events, the man nabbed by police was reported to have been a victim of a burglary that left him with […]
Gachagua breaks silence after Maina Njenga stormed Pastor Dorcas’ prayer event in Nyeri
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has broken his silence hours after former Mungiki leader Maina Njenga stormed his spouse Pastor Dorcas Rigathi’s prayer event in Nyeri. Taking to his official X account on Saturday, January 18, 2025, Gachagua fingered the President William Ruto-led government in the incident that saw the prayer meeting disrupted. According to […]
Judiciary explains delay in Baby Pendo’s murder case
The case began as an inquest before the Chief Magistrate’s Court, and on February 14, 2019, Magistrate B. M. A. Omollo delivered a ruling, finding the subject police officers liable for Baby Pendo’s death. The court then directed the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to act on the findings in accordance with the law. Given […]
IPOA launches investigations following Duka Moja residents’ deadly clashes with police
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched investigations after protests by Duka Moja residents in Narok County turned violent on Thursday, January 16, 2025. The incident left three people dead and a police officer seriously injured. The locals took to the road to protest after a motor vehicle accident that left a number of […]
‘INJECT party is driven by values’ – Morara Kebaso rules out coalition with influential politicians
Political activist and INJECT Party leader Morara Kebaso has ruled out forming coalitions with influential politicians, stating that his party will prioritize integrity over political expediency in the 2027 General Election. In a statement shared on his X account on Saturday, January 18, 2025, Kebaso criticized the notion of aligning with powerful individuals, including those […]
99 per cent transition to university as KNEC releases Lugulu Girls’ withheld KCSE results
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has finally released the results for Lugulu Girls’ High School, which had been withheld when Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba officially announced the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results. The withholding of the results had caused anxiety among students and parents, but on Friday evening, January […]
‘Journey to digitally connect Kenya starts now’ – ICT CS Kabogo promises wealth and job creation as he officially assumes office
The handover ceremony took place at the Ministry Headquarters in Nairobi on Saturday, January 18, 2025. In a statement shared via his X account, Kabogo expressed his commitment to advancing Kenya’s digital connectivity and implementing reforms in the ministry. He described the ministry as a vital engine for creating jobs and wealth in the country. […]
TikTok to go dark on Sunday if US govt fails to intervene
In a statement late on Friday, it said the White House and the Department of Justice had “failed to provide the necessary clarity and assurance to the service providers that are integral to maintaining TikTok’s availability”. It said that unless the government immediately stepped in to assure the video app it would not be punished for […]
Govt directs pharmaceutical companies to stop importation of products with Indian standardization
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Kenya has raised alarm over an influx of unregistered pharmaceutical products gaining entry into the country. In the statement issued on Saturday, January 18, 2025, the board issued a warning over the products saying the majority of the aforementioned products are referencing the Indian standardization. The board, while highlighting […]
Muhoozi deactivates X account amid row with Ugandan parliamentary defense committee
General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of President Yoweri Museveni and the head of Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), has gone offline on X, formerly known as Twitter, following a heated standoff with the Parliamentary Committee on Defense and Internal Affairs. The committee, on Friday, January 17, 2025, suspended its interactions with the Ministry of Defence […]