Turkana residents push for land lease deal to earn full oil benefits

Residents have renewed calls for a land leasing framework in ongoing oil development plans

By Nzau Musau 21 days ago

Turkana residents regain sight after cataract surgery

What began as a mild itch in May 2025 slowly turned 75-year-old Ayanae Apukae's world into darkness and, by December, she could no longer see clearly.

By Nzau Musau 23 days ago

Drought fuels tensions at Kenya-Ethiopia border

There are fears of fresh conflict along the Kokuro–Todonyang border corridor linking Kenya and Ethiopia, as worsening drought forces pastoralist communities into contested grazing zones.

By Nzau Musau 3 months ago

Turkana residents push for land lease deal to earn full oil benefits

Residents have renewed calls for a land leasing framework in ongoing oil development plans

By Nzau Musau 21 days ago

Turkana residents regain sight after cataract surgery

What began as a mild itch in May 2025 slowly turned 75-year-old Ayanae Apukae's world into darkness and, by December, she could no longer see clearly.

By Nzau Musau 23 days ago

Drought fuels tensions at Kenya-Ethiopia border

There are fears of fresh conflict along the Kokuro–Todonyang border corridor linking Kenya and Ethiopia, as worsening drought forces pastoralist communities into contested grazing zones.

By Nzau Musau 3 months ago

Turkana residents push for land lease deal to earn full oil benefits

Residents have renewed calls for a land leasing framework in ongoing oil development plans

By Nzau Musau 21 days ago

Turkana residents regain sight after cataract surgery

What began as a mild itch in May 2025 slowly turned 75-year-old Ayanae Apukae's world into darkness and, by December, she could no longer see clearly.

By Nzau Musau 23 days ago

Drought fuels tensions at Kenya-Ethiopia border

There are fears of fresh conflict along the Kokuro–Todonyang border corridor linking Kenya and Ethiopia, as worsening drought forces pastoralist communities into contested grazing zones.

By Nzau Musau 3 months ago

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Farouk Kibet, the man behind the mask

Deputy President William Ruto's aide Farouk Kibet trended on Twitter for the better part of Tuesday during the UDA NDC at Kasaranii.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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Nelson Havi: Disruptor, villain, hero or revolutionary?

Riding on the blossoming social media space, however, Havi built for himself an enviable image of a saviour, fighting established judiciary cartels.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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Kalonzo-Raila MOU died with NASA, says Kibwana, Makau

The two trustees of Raila-Kalonzo 2017 deal trashed the former’s claims on its validity, saying it was predicated on survival of defunct NASA.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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Moses Kuria: My journey to full recovery, key life lessons and running mate offers

Kuria claims he has been approached by one of the two leading coalitions with a running mate offer, but he's not keen on it.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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Isaac Aluochier: The man who smoked out President Uhuru

'My name is Isaac Aluochier, a petitioner. In profession, I am many things but for today I will call myself an arbitrator ...'

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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Kuria: Raila can't climb even an anthill without help of OKA principals

Away from the presidential contest, he is convinced it will be a two horse race between UDA his Chama Cha Kazi in Mt Kenya.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

Communications Authority to repossess unused licences

Chiloba said CA had firmed up its decision to repossess all unused broadcast licences and to redistribute them to new investors.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

Mutua pledges low taxes and 1.5m new jobs

In the ‘Chap Chap’ manifesto under the slogan “Widening the base approach”, Dr Mutua said his government would reduce income tax.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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BBC worker Kate Mitchell flees war in Ethiopia only to be killed in Nairobi

The BBC journalist who was killed at a hotel in Nairobi on Friday was part of the corporation’s staff that had fled the chaos in neighbouring Ethiopia

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

Murdered BBC staffer had kept off Addis on safety fears

She was found dead at a Westlands hotel, in her room. A man believed to have killed her also lay dead a few floors, after jumping through her hotel wi

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

US official calls for steps to speed up sexual assault cases

Kenya has been urged to re-consider its policy disallowing plea bargaining for sexual offences, in the best interests of victims.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

No plea bargain for sexual offenders? Think about it again

Kenya may wish to re-consider its policy disallowing plea bargaining for sexual offences crimes, in the best interests of its victims.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

Mukurweini worst, Starehe tops in fresh voter listing record

But it was Nyaribari Chache constituency that pulled a surprise by emerging the fourth-best after registering 10,788 new voters.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

Timothy Mwandi Muumbo was a big fish in the police force

A burly figure, Muumbo bestrode the country's police units like a colossus.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

Georgie, Bob Marley’s character in ‘No woman No cry’ passes on

'We lost our Georgie who kept the fire burning all through the night. Rest well Georgie. Fly away home'.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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How Aden Duale forced 8 per cent VAT pill down MPs’ throats

Aden Duale staged a spirited bid to force through President Uhuru Kenyatta proposal to impose 8 per cent VAT on petroleum products.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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Order! Kaparo on Raila's fifth stab at presidency, the big Laikipia lie and dancing politicians

In 1998 when Kenya was without a vice president for several months, Kaparo was a heartbeat away from the presidency.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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Coming of age of Moses Kuria and what he sees in Uhuru, Ruto and Raila

Says he will not play second fiddle to UDA, and won’t vie for any seat next year to focus 100 percent on building a movement through Chama Cha Kazi.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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How Kenya’s politics risks being overrun by big money

Even with the very best of intentions, study shows it is unlikely that one can compete for elections without a significant financial war-chest.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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Justice Said Chitembwe narrates ordeal with DCI

Justice Said Chitembwe and Justice Aggrey Muchelule have confirmed they recorded statements at DCI and do not know who the complainant is.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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Detectives raid Justice Chitembwe, Muchelule's chambers

The ordeal started at 1.30pm as Justice Said Chitembwe walked to Justice Aggrey Muchelule’s office so they could go for lunch.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

Hilary Ng’weno; The nuclear physicist who conquered media

Hilary Ng'weno died nine days after turning 83. He is survived by his wife Fleur and their children.?

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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Isaac Aluochier: The man who smoked out President Uhuru Kenyatta

“My name is Isaac Aluochier, a petitioner. In profession I am many things but for today I will call myself an arbitrator,” he introduced himself.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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Inside 4-day legal showdown: The highlights

After a four-day legal showdown at the Court of Appeal in the BBI Constitutional reforms dispute, the seven judges now retreat to write their ruling.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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Ruto reveals claws when pushed into tight corners

At 55 years, Ruto now believes he has the resources and is best-placed to succeed the man he has stood out for in three presidential campaigns.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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Uhuru drops erstwhile loyalists as Raila joins kitchen cabinet

Leaders who were initially a constant feature besides the president have been edged out.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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Kalembe’s tongue could get him anything, including in and out of a heap of trouble

Kalembe Ndile struggled to read official speeches, but hang in there even as colleagues like Orwa Ojode teased him.

By Nzau Musau 4 years ago

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Contours of love: The Samidoh-Karen affair

It started with Instagram likes. Romance followed and then a baby. Not that Karen Nyamu has any regrets.

By Nzau Musau 5 years ago

Koinange’s last message to his children

Unassuming, and described by many as a gentle giant, the late Koinange was a silent mover of affairs in Kenya.

By Nzau Musau 5 years ago

Ruto's jab session with Russian dose

In his tweet, Ruto made reference to “vaccines” as opposed to “vaccine."

By Nzau Musau 5 years ago

Michelle Obama: I felt safe and confident while in Mama Sarah’s presence

For former US First Lady Michelle Obama, the first time she met Mama Sarah Obama, it was love at first sight.

By Nzau Musau 5 years ago