Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka has shocked many people by firing all members of his County Executive Committee, the County Attorney, and the County Secretary. The decision took effect immediately on Thursday, April 9, 2026. According to a press release from the Governor’s office, the move is meant to improve how the county government runs and […]
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President William Ruto has promised to turn Nairobi into a much brighter and safer city within the next six months. He laid out a big infrastructure plan during a special address to the Nairobi County Assembly on Wednesday. The President said the government already has a clear plan to make the capital city better. A
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A newly elected member of parliament in Uganda is crying out to President Yoweri Museveni for protection after her opponent dragged her to court over her citizenship. Nanzala Metrine won the Namisindwa County seat in the January 2026 election with 9,521 votes. Her closest rival, Masika Apollo, got 6,196 votes. But instead of preparing to
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Police in Kisumu County have arrested three men in connection with the recent attack on Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi. The incident happened at Java House, which is located inside West End Mall. The suspects are currently being held in police custody. They are identified as Carlos Owiti, also known as Kalonje, aged 24 from Nyalenda;
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A popular Kenyan preacher, Pastor Ezekiel Odero, has called off his planned crusade in Meru County. The decision came after the county government asked him to pay Ksh 3.6 million to use Kinoru Stadium. The pastor described the fee as pure extortion. He said no other county has ever charged him such a high amount.
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A recent TikTok Live session between Majembe and Mbauv Destroyer has got Kenyan fans talking. The numbers were clear: Mbauv pulled in over 30,000 viewers, while Majembe had around 8,000. But it wasn’t just the numbers that caught people’s attention. It was how the audience reacted that really stole the show. During the live video,
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The Kenyan government has ordered an immediate freeze on all payments related to a disputed 60,000-metric-tonne petrol consignment, warning oil companies not to lift the product from the flagged shipment. Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi directed the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) to remove the consignment from the monthly fuel cost calculations. He also
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For the first time ever, humans have laid eyes on a secret part of the Moon. The astronauts aboard Artemis II have captured a stunning view of hidden mountain ranges around a place called the Orientale Basin. These towering peaks form perfect rings, one inside the other. Scientists believe they were created billions of years
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A protest over a disputed gold mining site in Gem-Ramula, Siaya County, ended in tragedy on Monday, April 6, after two young men were shot dead by police. The confrontation began when a crowd of irate residents gathered to demonstrate against what they called an illegal resettlement of a mining company. According to witnesses, the
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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has made a direct appeal to leaders and residents from the Mt. Kenya region, asking them to set aside any succession ambitions for now and rally behind President William Ruto in the 2027 elections. Speaking Monday at his home in Irunduni, Tharaka Nithi County, Kindiki hosted a delegation of grassroots leaders
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The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a fresh warning to farmers across the country: hold off on planting during the first half of April, or you risk losing everything. In its Monthly Agrometeorological Bulletin for April 2026, released on April 4, the department makes it clear that while this month is supposed to mark the
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The air at the Kasarani Indoor Arena was electric on Saturday night, April 4, as 21-year-old Kenyan boxer Potifus Odipo — better known as “Majembe” — delivered a stunning fourth-round defeat to his rival Ferdinand Omondi, alias “Mbavu Destroyer.” What followed wasn’t just a victory celebration, but the reveal of a life-changing payday that has
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For three tense days, Iran and the United States were locked in an undeclared race across the barren deserts of southern Isfahan. At stake: the life of a second crew member from a downed American F-15E fighter jet. Iranian media had been fanning the flames since Friday, sharing dramatic footage of local residents – some
The Energy and Petroleum Regulations Authority (EPRA) has moved swiftly to fill its top leadership position, appointing Joseph Oketch as the acting Director General just one day after his predecessor stepped down amid a major controversy. Daniel Kiptoo resigned following a scandal involving the importation of substandard fuel valued at over Ksh 4 billion. In
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has issued a strong warning to the government, threatening to pull out of the newly rolled out Social Health Authority (SHA) medical scheme, which it says has left thousands of teachers unable to access basic treatment. Speaking during a celebration event for Aggrey Namisi, who was reelected as
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