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Rigathi Gachagua dares the DCI to send officers to his home

Gachagua also argued that he has moved beyond the level of ordinary political actors having sat in the country's second highest office

By Sharon Namarome 2026-08-08 11:54:51

Rigathi Gachagua dares the DCI to send officers to his home

Uganda Parliament backs deployment of UPDF troops to Gaza

By Sharon Namarome 2026-08-07 16:12:39

From runway to political arena: Christabel Azangalala betting on youth power

At 26, Christabel Azangalala has transitioned from beauty queen to youth leader, promoting civic engagement and voter registration

By Joan Oyiela 2026-08-07 13:48:07

Videos of pedestrians picking litter without gloves trigger public outcry

Videos of pedestrians cleaning drains with bare hands after a Nyayo Stadium crackdown sparked outrage over public health

By Joan Oyiela 2026-08-07 12:44:28

Videos of pedestrians picking litter without gloves trigger public outcry

Nairobi court clears extradition of 3 Kenyans to US for cybercrime

Three Kenyans will be extradited to the U.S. after a Nairobi court approved their transfer to face charges of cybercrime

By Sharon Namarome 2026-08-07 11:29:26

Nairobi court clears extradition of 3 Kenyans to US for cybercrime

Rwanda bans 52 alcohol brands, including Kenya's Gilbey's Gin

Retailers and distributors have been ordered to stop selling or distributing the products, and remove all advertisements and promotional materials from shops, public spaces and online platforms

By Jael Wakesho 2026-08-07 11:08:29

Rwanda bans 52 alcohol brands, including Kenya's Gilbey's Gin

Mosiria calls for casket shops near hospitals to relocate, citing patient trauma

Geoffrey Mosiria has urged casket businesses to relocate from hospital entrances, saying their presence traumatises patients and families and undermines hope during treatment.

By Mike Kihaki 2026-08-07 08:20:00

Mosiria calls for casket shops near hospitals to relocate, citing patient trauma

How divorce, property dispute escalated into double tragedy

Investigators are examining how a decades-long divorce, defamation suit and property dispute may have led to the killings of lawyer Mathew Kyalo Mbobu and psychologist Dr Victoria Mutiso

By Nairobian Team 2026-08-07 07:20:00

How divorce, property dispute escalated into double tragedy

How Sh350-a-day job inspired author Evan Irungu's parliamentary bid

Kangema MP hopeful Evan Irungu recounts arriving in Nairobi jobless, earning Sh350 a day at a factory and how those struggles shaped his entrepreneurial journey and political ambition

By Boniface Mithika 2026-08-06 18:40:52

How Sh350-a-day job inspired author Evan Irungu's parliamentary bid

Morning runners warned after dead hyena discovered in Ongata Rongai

Authorities advise people not to run if they see a hyena. Instead, they should stand still, face the animal, make loud noises, and look strong to scare it away

By Jael Wakesho 2026-08-06 16:11:02

Morning runners warned after dead hyena discovered in Ongata Rongai

Thai footballer killed by lightning during match

Experts regularly advise sports organisers to stop matches when lightning and thunder are nearby

By Jael Wakesho 2026-08-06 14:44:18

Thai footballer killed by lightning during match

Ruto orders end to 'Watchman' title, renames guards as private security officers

President William Ruto has directed all government institutions, to refer watchman as "private security officers''

By Joan Oyiela 2026-08-06 14:09:21

Ruto orders end to 'Watchman' title, renames guards as private security officers

Molo MP Kuria Kimani explains why students, teachers slept at KICC

Molo MP Kuria Kimani has refuted reports alleging that over 900 students from his constituency were abandoned overnight outside the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC)

By Molly Chebet 2026-08-06 12:46:10