In a shocking development that has sent ripples through Kenya’s political landscape, Mohamed Roba Qoto(MRQ), the embattled Speaker of the Isiolo County Assembly, finds himself at the center of a high-profile legal battle. Accused of flagrantly abusing his position by converting taxpayer-funded vehicles for personal gain and brazenly impeding law enforcement efforts, MRQ’s case highlights […]
In a bold move underscoring the growing demand for accountability in Kenya’s devolved governance, the County Assembly of Isiolo has initiated proceedings against four Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) accused of persistent absenteeism. Speaker Mohamed Roba Koto, a seasoned security expert and justice advocate, invoked key constitutional provisions to address what he described as […]
Nairobi, Kenya| In a riveting and unfiltered interview aired on Citizen TV on the evening of Tuesday, August 26, 2025, former Kenyan Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua pulled no punches as he laid bare a litany of allegations against President William Ruto. Speaking to seasoned journalist Yvonne Okwara, Gachagua painted a damning portrait of a presidency […]
In a bold move to bridge decades of regional disparities and propel socio-economic growth, the Kenyan government has unveiled a transformative Sh3 billion infrastructure initiative in Wajir County, focusing on electricity connectivity, affordable housing, student hostels, and modern markets. This ambitious program, announced amid an electrifying economic empowerment forum in Tarbaj Constituency, promises to light […]
In the heart of Kenya’s central region, where rolling hills meet vibrant communities, a groundbreaking event unfolded last weekend at Kerugoya Stadium. Over 260 educators—typically armed with lesson plans and chalk—donned jerseys and cleats, transforming into athletes for a day. This inaugural Kirinyaga Teachers Sports Day, held on August 23, 2025, wasn’t just about competition; […]
In a bold move to revolutionize Kenya’s vibrant public transport sector, the Matatu Owners Association (MOA) is spearheading a nationwide push to transition from fossil fuel-powered vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs). This ambitious shift toward e-mobility promises to reshape the matatu industry, delivering cleaner, safer, and more cost-effective transport solutions for millions of daily commuters […]
In a groundbreaking move for gender equality in sports, Kirinyaga County has launched its inaugural Women’s Football League, a landmark initiative aimed at empowering young women and fostering athletic talent across the region. The tournament, which kicked off with vibrant enthusiasm, features six competitive teams drawn from the county’s four constituencies, heralding a new era […]
In a heartwarming display of commitment to educational equity, Kiambu County Governor Kimani Wamatangi has rolled out a transformative bursary distribution program, providing timely financial relief to thousands of underprivileged students just as schools reopen their doors today, August 25, 2025. This initiative, launched over the weekend in Ndeiya Ward, underscores the county’s proactive stance […]
In a world where climate change threatens to upend global food systems, Kenya is charting a bold path forward. As the nation grapples with rising food insecurity—exacerbated by droughts, erratic weather patterns, and resource scarcity—the government is ramping up investments in science, technology, and innovation (STI) to fortify agricultural resilience and ensure no one goes […]
In a devastating blow to press freedom and civilian safety, an Israeli “double tap” airstrike on Nasser Hospital, the largest medical facility in southern Gaza, claimed the lives of at least 20 people, including six journalists, on Monday, according to local health authorities. The attack, one of the deadliest on journalists since the onset of […]
