Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign & Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi joined the Aga Khan Council for Kenya to offer condolences following the death of Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, the spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims who passed away on February 4, 2025, at the age of 88. Having led the Ismaili…
President William Ruto flanked by Environment CS Aden Duale. [Source:WSR, X] President William Ruto has told off government critics agai, by asserting authority that he knows what he is doing. He made the sentiments during his seven-day tour of the Northeastern region. Speaking to locals in Sug Mugdi within Garissa County, Ruto has defended his…
Elizabeth Auma, mother of Brian Odhiambo, breaks down crying for justice at Nakuru Law Courts on February 6, 2025, as tensions rise following a High Court ruling. Justice Julius Nangea declined to issue further directives on the production of her son, dead or alive, citing insufficient evidence from Auma and the Independent Medico-Legal Unit (IMLU) to prove…
Residents of Garissa and surrounding counties can now breathe a sigh of relief following the opening of a new passport office in Garissa town. This new facility, which will also offer other vital Immigration services, was officially inaugurated by President William Ruto. The launch is part of the government’s ongoing commitment to ensure that all…
The United States government has reiterated its commitment to the Kenyan-led Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti, dispelling concerns over a potential funding freeze that had sparked uncertainty about the future of the peacekeeping effort. In a statement released Thursday, February 6, 2025, the US Embassy in Nairobi emphasized that the Trump administration remains…
President Donald Trump walks to the Oval Office after returning to the White House in Washington DC. [Xinhua] Just about three weeks since Donald Trump was sworn into office as the 47th President of the United States, he has ushered in a season of great anxiety following the deployment of what analysts and some psychologists…
Mumias East Member of Parliament, Peter Salasya has come to the defence of Neno Evangelism’s Head Minister, Pastor James Ng’ang’a, following harsh criticism from Nairobi County Environment CEC Geoffrey Mosiria. The controversy stems from a recent incident where Pastor Ng’ang’a was accused of mistreating a woman from Mukuru kwa Njenga who had sought help from…
President William Ruto speaking in Mandera County on Jan 5, 2025. [PCS] President William Ruto on Wednesday once again dismissed talks from his critics and opponents that he would serve for only one term. Speaking in Wajir on his second day of tour of the North Eastern region, Ruto expressed confidence saying his focus is…
Third Way Alliance Party Leader Ekuru Aukot has weighed in on the United States’ decision to halt foreign aid for Kenya and other developing countries. Speaking during an interview with a local TV station on Thursday, February 6, 2025, Aukot lauded the decision noting that Kenya is capable of functioning efficiently without relying on foreign…
Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba has criticized Kenyans who continue to praise political leaders who she claims are responsible for the economic hardship. In a statement shared via her X account on Wednesday, February 6, 2025, Wamuchomba condemned the hypocrisy of citizens who publicly complain about their plight but still offer praise to those in power…
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta is today expected to issue a press briefing to give an update on the EAC-led Nairobi Peace Process on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) conflict. The event will be held at Kenyatta’s office at Dennis Pritt Road in Nairobi from 9 am. “The Office of the 4th President of the…
Nairobi County Environment CEC Geoffrey Mosiria has publicly chastised renowned Neno Evangelism Head Minister, Pastor James Ng’ang’a, over his recent harsh treatment of a Mukuru kwa Njenga woman who sought help from his church. In a video posted on his TikTok account on the night of Wednesday, February 5, 2025, Mosiria addressed Ng’ang’a using his…
The “Usahihi” Expressway project, a 440-kilometre four-lane dual carriageway connecting Nairobi and Mombasa, is gaining momentum. Everstrong Capital, a US-based infrastructure investment firm, has announced its intention to secure funding for the $3.5 billion (Sh452 billion) initiative. Today, February 6, Everstrong will host a signing ceremony in Nairobi to formalize the Transaction Advisory and Placement…
Nyeri County Governor Mutahi Kahiga has not taken kindly to Deputy President Kithure Kindiki’s alleged disregard for his office during his recent visit to the county. Speaking on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, Governor Kahiga expressed frustration, criticizing Kindiki for touring Nyeri without notifying the local leadership. He said it was disrespectful, emphasizing that the national…
Efforts to reduce congestion in Nairobi’s city center have been revived, three years after a previous attempt failed. A recent meeting at Chatter Hall in Nairobi brought together key stakeholders, including matatu Sacco representatives, police officials, and county authorities, to discuss the initiative. The discussions focused on critical issues such as the number of designated…