Former IEBC Chair Wafula Chebukati Dies After Prolonged Illness

Nairobi, Kenya| Kenya is mourning the loss of former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chairperson Wafula Chebukati, who passed away at the age of 64 after a prolonged illness. His family confirmed his death on Thursday night, February 20, marking the end of a distinguished career in law and electoral governance. A Nation Pays […]

Maragua Residents Decry Rising Insecurity, Demand Immediate Action

•Fear and Frustration as Crime Rates Surge in Murang’a South Residents of Maragua Division in Murang’a South Sub-County are up in arms over escalating insecurity, calling on security agencies and local administration to act swiftly and restore peace in the region. The growing crime wave, characterized by murder, sexual violence, burglary, drug abuse, and unchecked […]

Exclusive: Senator Dullo Addresses Chaos During President’s Visit to Isiolo

•Senator Fatuma Dullo Has Demanded the Immediate Overhaul of Isiolo Security Apparatus Following Chaos During President Ruto’s Visit ________________ Nairobi, Kenya| Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo has called for an urgent overhaul of the county’s security apparatus following violent disruptions during President William Ruto’s recent visit. Speaking in a stormy Senate session, Dullo condemned the chaos, […]

Bukhungu, Masinde Muliro Stadiums Set to Host AFCON 2027 as Preparations Advance

•Government Confirms Readiness of Key Sporting Venues Ahead of Africa’s Premier Football Tournament The Kenyan government has affirmed that construction and renovation works at Bukhungu Stadium in Kakamega County and Masinde Muliro Stadium in Bungoma County are progressing well, with both facilities set to serve as venues for the highly anticipated African Cup of Nations […]

Kenya Hits Record 2.4 Million International Tourists in 2024, Revenue Soars

•Tourism Sector Witnesses Unprecedented Growth Driven by Strategic Interventions and Market Diversification Kenya’s tourism industry has achieved a historic milestone, recording 2.4 million international tourist arrivals in 2024. This represents a remarkable 15% increase from 2023, highlighting the sector’s resilience and continued post-pandemic recovery. The United States remained Kenya’s largest source market, accounting for 12.8% […]

Mandera Assistant Chief Arrested Over Alleged Terror Links

Mandera, Kenya| Anti-terrorism detectives have arrested Yussuf Maalim Issak, the Assistant Chief of Bula Power sub-location, for allegedly aiding terror suspects in obtaining fraudulent Kenyan identity documents. The arrest, carried out by officers from the Mandera detachment, is part of an ongoing security operation targeting individuals suspected of facilitating terrorist activities in the region. Issak […]

African Shooting Championship Kicks Off in Mombasa

Mombasa, Kenya| The International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA) has officially launched the African Shooting Championship in Mombasa, bringing together top-tier marksmen from across the continent and beyond. This highly anticipated event is set to be a landmark competition, featuring 14 challenging stages, a minimum round count of 245, and over 200 participants from various countries […]

Mumina Demands Forensic Audit Over Alleged Mismanagement of Sports Fund Amid Political Undertones

•Allegations of Financial Mismanagement in SASDF Spark Political Tensions Isiolo County MP Mumina Bonaya has raised the alarm over alleged financial mismanagement and a lack of transparency in the administration of the Sports, Arts, and Social Development Fund (SASDF). In a formal request to the National Assembly, she is demanding a forensic audit by the […]

Moyale Achieves Historic Milestone with Official Launch of Municipality Charter

Governor Mohamud Ali Pledges Inclusive Urban Growth and Improved Service Delivery Marsabit County has taken a significant step toward structured urban governance and sustainable development with the official launch of the Moyale Municipality Charter. The landmark event, held today at Moyale DC Grounds, was presided over by Governor Mohamud Mohamed Ali, EGH, marking a transformative […]

Nakuru County Moves to Safeguard Health Services Amid USAID Funding Freeze

•County Officials and Donors Seek Solutions to Sustain HIV, TB, and Maternal Health Programs Nakuru County is taking urgent steps to protect critical healthcare services and ensure uninterrupted care for patients benefiting from donor-supported programs, particularly those focused on HIV, tuberculosis (TB), and maternal health. This comes in response to the U.S. government’s decision to […]