Senator Okiya Omtatah, along with other protesters, reportedly chained themselves to a police car while chanting anti-kidnapping songs However, a short time later, Omtatah and his companions were forced into a police car and taken to the Central Police Station The protests that are expected have been organized by youth and human rights activists in…
Olympics 100m champion Noah Lyles is hoping that his new bright hairdo brings the lucky charm for him in 2025 after a topsy-turvy 2024 campaign. Olympics 100m champion Noah Lyles is known for his ability to experiment with different eye-catching hairstyles. Lyles spots a variety of hairstyles that makes him stand out on and off…
Harambee Stars interim coach Francis Kimanzi has revealed why technical ability alone will not be enough for players to be selected as they must possess the right character. Harambee Stars interim coach Francis Kimanzi is looking at players with the right character to form the team that will do duty for Kenya at the Mapinduzi…
The High Court has absolved mobile service provider Safaricom from blame in an online identity theft case. Boniface Wangai Wachira sued the telco over claims that his national identification card was used to register for a loan that was never repaid. Wachira blamed Safaricom for illegally using his data to register the line without his…
Shakira Wafula, a human rights activist, was injured during an anti-kidnapping protest in downtown Nairobi Wafula is reported to have been hit by a tear gas canister where he fainted and was immediately rushed to the hospital The protest held on December 30, 2024, was organized to condemn the increase in kidnapping incidents in the…
Abel Kimutai, the man allegedly linked to a series of kidnappings in the country, previously served as a fraud detective at the DCI However, he resigned from the investigation unit in 2022 for undisclosed reasons This follows Kimutai's threat to sue two X users after their posts allegedly linking him to kidnapping went viral New…
The President of the Law Society of Kenya Faith Odhiambo on Monday, December 30, 2024, issued a statement regarding the protests staged in different parts of the country calling for an end to abductions. In her statement supported by Medics 4 Kenya and Police Reforms Working Group, Odhiambo noted that LSK together with other relevant…
American track prodigy Quincy Wilson recently ran a record breaking-time in the 600m and his words prior to the Olympics brilliantly epitomise this milestone and his 2024 season. American track prodigy Quincy Wilson continues to rewrite history books. In his first solo race since the Paris Olympics, the 16-year-old clocked an extraordinary 1:17.19 in the…
The FKF official has shed light on the search for a new Harambee Stars coach after it was reported that South African legend Benni McCarthy has landed the job. Football Kenya Federation (FKF) acting Chief Executive Officer Patrick Korir has moved to quell reports that South African legend Benni McCarthy is set to become Harambee…
American sprint icon Justin Gatlin has urged retired Jamaican Olympian Asafa Powell to complete a hitoric career milestone. American sprinting legend Justin Gatlin has called on his former Jamaican rival, Asafa Powell, to lace up his spikes one more time and achieve a career milestone that remains tantalizingly close. Powell, renowned for his blistering 9.72-second…
The leader of the majority in the national assembly Kimani Ichung'wah has announced plans to run for the position of deputy president in 2032 He added that he aims to become the deputy president if the Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetang'ula succeeds William Ruto He promised to be a leader who prioritizes the…
Olympics marathon champion Sifan Hassan has given reasons why she has been busy at work during the festive season when most of her peers are on a break. It may be the festive season but Olympics marathon champion Sifan Hassan has not taken a break as she has maintained her training with eyes on further…
The government launched the Community Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) after changing the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) to the Community Health Authority (SHA). President William Ruto said the plan, which started in October 2024, is currently working, citing several testimonies across the country Ruto called on parents to ensure all children are registered for the…
A tourist flight ended in tragedy when the light plane crashed into the sea near Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, killing Indian doctor Sulaymaan Al Majid and the Pakistani pilot. The accident occurred near the Cove Rotana Hotel shortly after takeoff, devastating Sulaymaan's family, who witnessed the events. The investigation continues to determine the cause of…
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah arrested during during protests in Nairobi. [Courtesy] Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah was on Monday, December 30, arrested along with several human rights activists during protests in Nairobi against alleged state-abductions. The demonstrations aimed to highlight cases of forced disappearances in the country. Despite multiple attempts by police to detain the vocal…