Tragic Fate of Gaala Abdi: A Harrowing Tale of Forced Marriage and Brutal Femicide

In a harrowing case that has sparked outrage and grief, 17-year-old refugee Gaala Aden Abdi was brutally murdered after resisting a forced marriage to 55-year-old Mohamed Kassim Tifo. For 27 agonizing days, she endured relentless beatings before her life was cut short in the most horrifying manner. A Desperate Plea for Help Gaala, a young […]

Tackling Land Ownership Disputes: NLC’s In-Depth Research Initiative in Kilifi

The National Land Commission (NLC) has embarked on a comprehensive research initiative to address long-standing disputes over land ownership and use in Kilifi County. The announcement was made by NLC Vice Chairperson Gertrude Nguku during a three-day inquiry into land ownership for the Malindi Airport expansion project. Nguku underscored the significant challenges arising from Kenya’s […]

Ruto Hosts Grand Iftar Dinner for Muslim Community at State House

•The President Praised AG Oduor, Criticized Muturi’s Tenure •A Section of the Muslim Community Have Described It As ‘A Night of Reflection, Unity, and Equitable Governance‘ On the evening of March 25, 2025, President William Ruto hosted a grand Iftar dinner at State House, Nairobi, bringing together senior government officials, Muslim clerics, and community leaders. […]

MPs Summon CBK Governor Over High Loan Rates, NSSF Bond Dealings

•Parliamentary Committee Grills CBK, Bankers Over Interest Rates and Financial Regulations Nairobi, Kenya| The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor, Dr. Kamau Thugge, faced tough scrutiny from the Parliamentary Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning over persistently high lending rates despite recent reductions in the Central Bank Rate (CBR). The committee also raised concerns […]

Governor Condemns Security Failures as Al-Shabaab Executes NPR Chief in Mandera

•Militant Attack Sparks Outrage Over Security Lapses in Northern Kenya Mandera County is once again reeling from a deadly Al-Shabaab attack following the execution of a National Police Reservists (NPR) commander at his home on Monday, March 24, 2025. The killing has ignited renewed criticism of security agencies, with Mandera Governor Mohamed Adan Khalif blaming […]

A Ray of Hope: Isiolo First Lady Intervenes to Secure Bright Student’s College Dream

In a heartwarming gesture of compassion, Isiolo County’s First Lady, Habiba Guyo, has stepped in to secure a future for a bright but financially disadvantaged student. Habiba Abdi, a determined young woman from Bulapesa, had been on the verge of giving up her dream of pursuing a medical career due to financial constraints. Thanks to […]

MGB’s Grand Tournament Kicks Off as War on Drugs Intensify

•Sports for Change: Isiolo Women Representative Leads Anti-Drug Initiative Through Football Isiolo County has witnessed the launch of a major football tournament championed by Isiolo Women Representative, Mumina Gollo Bonaya, as part of a broader strategy to combat drug and substance abuse among young people. The MGB Tournament, named after her initials, brings together 33 […]

Ogande Girls Triumph in Nyanza Regional Drama Festival, Set for National Stage

Homa Bay County, Kenya| Ogande Girls High School has emerged as the overall winner of this year’s Nyanza Region Drama Festival, securing their place to represent the region in the upcoming national competition. The national drama festivals are scheduled to take place in Nakuru from April 6th to 13th. The school’s drama club clinched the […]

Kala-Azar Outbreak in Wajir Claims 20 Lives, Overwhelms Health Facilities

Wajir County, Kenya| A deadly Kala-Azar outbreak has claimed 20 lives and infected more than 500 people in Wajir County over the past three months, pushing local health facilities to the brink. Authorities have launched urgent interventions as they struggle to contain the rapid spread of the disease. Health officials report that the outbreak, which […]

Isiolo Deputy Governor and Partners Assess Wezesha Vijana Programme’s Impact and Expansion Plans

•DG Lowasa, Partners Review Wezesha Vijana Programme’s Impact and Future Expansion Isiolo, Kenya| In a collaborative effort to assess the progress and impact of youth empowerment initiatives, Isiolo Deputy Governor Dr. James Lowasa hosted representatives from Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Kenya and Safaricom Foundation for a review of the Wezesha Vijana Programme. The meeting, held […]