The sudden and suspicious death of Albert Ojwang, a young Kenyan teacher and vocal social media commentator, has ignited a firestorm of grief, anger, and demands for accountability across the nation. Ojwang, an only child, a father to a one-month-old daughter, and a beloved figure in his community, was arrested by Directorate of Criminal Investigations […]
Isiolo, Kenya| A wave of shock and condemnation has swept through Isiolo County following an alleged attempted sodomy case involving a 6-year-old boy at a mosque in Kiwanjani. Local activists, religious leaders, and residents have united in their demand for justice, calling for swift action against the 22-year-old suspect and urging the community to protect […]
In a significant step toward strengthening healthcare infrastructure in Siaya County, two prominent non-governmental organizations, AMREF Health Africa and the Centre for Health Solutions (CHS), have donated medical equipment valued at over Sh54 million. The donation, aimed at enhancing the fight against tuberculosis (TB), malaria, and neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), underscores the critical role of […]
Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet County| In a passionate appeal to the youth of Elgeyo Marakwet, Women Representative Carolyne Ngelechei has called for a shift away from the allure of sports betting, urging young people to embrace wise investment strategies for sustainable financial security. Speaking at a community forum in Iten, Ngelechei highlighted the growing trend of […]
On June 5, 2025, Wajir County joined the global community in commemorating World Environment Day, rallying under the theme “End Plastic Pollution.” The county spearheaded a series of impactful initiatives to address the escalating crisis of plastic waste, promote sustainable practices, and foster environmental stewardship. Led by the Department of Environment, Energy, Climate Change & […]
Embu, Kenya| Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire has emerged as a staunch defender of Muguka, a stimulant crop central to the livelihoods of thousands of farmers in Embu County, as she successfully lobbied against a proposed parliamentary bill that sought to ban it. The Anti-Muguka Bill, sponsored by Kilifi North MP Owen Baya, aimed to remove […]
In a heated session at the Kenyan Senate, a coalition of senators, including Fatuma Dullo, Ali Roba, Hezena Lemaletian, Aaron Cheruiyot, and Enock Wambua, issued a scathing rebuke of Isiolo County Governor Abdi Guyo for his alleged disparaging and sexist remarks directed at Senator Fatuma Dullo during Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1, 2025. The […]
This afternoon, Senator Fatuma Dullo delivered a powerful personal statement in the Kenyan Senate, confronting derogatory and misogynistic remarks allegedly made by Isiolo County Governor Abdi Guyo during Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1, 2025, in Oldonyiro Ward, Isiolo County. The incident, which has sparked widespread outrage, highlights the persistent challenges faced by women in […]
In a recent development in Isiolo County, Kenya, elders from the Somali community have firmly denied allegations of political manipulation in their petition to the National Assembly opposing the establishment of Oldonyiro as a new sub-county. The elders, representing a significant segment of the local population, emphasized that their actions were independently motivated by a […]
Mandera, Kenya| In a concerted effort to address escalating tensions and promote reconciliation, religious leaders, clan elders, and representatives from both the National and County Governments of Mandera have gathered for a pivotal four-day dialogue between the Garre and Degodia communities. The high-level forum, convened in response to recent deadly clashes in Banisa Sub-county, aims […]
