Kenya’s Gen Z Protests Escalate: A Year After Deadly Finance Bill Clashes, Youth Demand Justice and Reform

Starting this June 2025, Kenya marked the first anniversary of the deadly anti-Finance Bill protests with a renewed wave of demonstrations led by Generation Z(Gen Z), signaling a deepening rift between the country’s youth and its government. What began in 2024 as opposition to proposed tax hikes has evolved into a broader movement demanding justice […]

Seven-Year-Old Boy Recovering After Alleged Scalding by Parents in Homa Bay County

In a distressing incident in Ramoya Village, Ndhiwa Sub-County, Homa Bay County, a seven-year-old boy is recovering from severe burn injuries after his parents allegedly scalded his hands with molten plastic as punishment for stealing fish. The case, which has sparked outrage in the local community, has led to the arrest of the boy’s parents […]

Major Drug Bust in Oruba: Trafficker Arrested with Sh13.7 Million Worth of Bhang

In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, law enforcement officers from Oruba Police Station have apprehended a 32-year-old suspect, Edwin Okondo Nyagaga, and seized a massive consignment of bhang valued at approximately Sh13,728,000. The operation, conducted along the Giribe-Masara Road, marks a critical step in the ongoing fight against the illegal narcotics trade in the […]

Governor Guyo Stands Firm: Isiolo County Rejects Impeachment Rumors with Legal Backing

In a decisive response to swirling rumors, the Office of the Governor of Isiolo County, led by Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan, commonly known as Governor Guyo, has categorically dismissed claims of his impeachment. On June 26, 2025, the Governor’s office issued a robust statement clarifying that no formal or lawful impeachment process has been initiated […]

Isiolo Leadership Crisis Deepens as County Assembly Defies Court Orders to Impeach Governor Guyo

Isiolo, Kenya| In a stunning show of defiance against the judiciary, the Isiolo County Assembly has moved forward with the impeachment of Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan Guyo, despite multiple standing court orders that explicitly barred the process. The politically charged maneuver, led by Speaker Mohamed Roba Qoto, has thrust the arid northern county into a […]

Mandera County Bolsters Fight Against Gender-Based Violence with Strategic Stakeholder Collaboration

In a significant step toward addressing Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Mandera County, the Mandera Gender Technical Working Group convened a pivotal meeting to strengthen coordination and lay the groundwork for comprehensive anti-GBV initiatives. The session, chaired by the County Chief Officer for Women Empowerment and supported by the Centre for Rights, Education and Awareness (CREAW) […]

DCI’s Forensic Fingerprint Bureau Enhances Accessibility with On-Site Services at National Assembly Wellness Clinic

Nairobi, Kenya| The Directorate of Criminal Investigations’ (DCI) Forensic Fingerprint Identification Bureau (FFIB) took a significant step toward improving public service delivery by setting up a temporary camp at the Parliament grounds during the National Assembly’s 2025 Wellness Clinic. The initiative, aimed at providing seamless access to essential services, allowed National Assembly staff to apply […]

CS Ruku Champions Citizen Engagement, Transparent Governance, and Youth Dialogue

Nakuru, Kenya| Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development, and Special Programmes, Geoffrey Ruku, has reiterated the Kenyan government’s commitment to fostering an inclusive, transparent, and responsive public service system. Speaking during a spot check on service delivery at the Rift Valley Regional Commissioner’s grounds in Nakuru, Ruku emphasized the critical role of citizen […]

Kenya Accelerates Land Record Digitization to Streamline Services and Boost Accountability

In a significant step toward modernizing land administration, Kenya’s Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing, and Urban Development has unveiled ambitious plans to digitize land records and overhaul operations at land registries nationwide, starting with the Kiambu Lands office. The initiative, led by Cabinet Secretary Alice Wahome, aims to eliminate inefficiencies, decongest registries, and enhance […]

IGAD Launches Ambitious Regional Agri-Food Systems Investment Plan to Combat Food Insecurity in the Horn of Africa

In a pivotal move to address the escalating food insecurity crisis in the Horn of Africa, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) convened a high-level expert meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, to validate the End-Term Review Report of its Regional Agricultural Investment Plan (RAIP) for 2016–2020. This critical forum marks the foundation for the development of […]