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Video shows Ruto struggling to make round chapatis in Karen: 'El chapo'

President Ruto was seen rolling a chapati dough on a rolling board. The footage shows Ruto struggling to shape a perfectly round chapati, a moment that caught social media users attention.
By Joan Oyiela 2026-01-16 17:00:00
The man died at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), where he had been undergoing treatment after developing severe swelling of the neck, tongue and chest following the procedure.
By Jael Wakesho 2026-01-16 14:30:00
Ministry of Health has cautioned Kenyans against prolonged tree-hugging without proper medical check-ups, warning that the viral trend could pose serious health risks.
By Joan Oyiela 2026-01-16 13:00:00
Experts warn building collapses will persist unless digitised approvals, stronger inspections, and strict enforcement are implemented. County officials face accusations of shielding corrupt operators.
By Pkemoi Ng'enoh 2026-01-16 12:30:00
The wedding's guest list reflected the couple's closeness to power and wealth. Present were former President Uhuru Kenyatta, former First Lady Margaret Kenyatta and Mama Ngina Kenyatta.
By Kevin Tunoi 2026-01-16 09:30:00
Mike Makarena says prayer restored his strength, a personal journey that now sits at the centre of Kenya’s most emotive faith conversations.
By Phares Mutembei 2026-01-16 08:30:00
The developments are part of Kenya’s strategic preparations to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) alongside Uganda and Tanzania.
By Joan Oyiela 2026-01-15 13:21:40
The move places Kenya ahead of Nigeria, which is ranked 74th, and just behind Tanzania at 69th, underscoring its competitive edge within East Africa.
By Jael Wakesho 2026-01-15 11:41:04
The Rastafari Society emphasised that cannabis, locally known as bhang, is a sacred herb central to worship, meditation, and spiritual growth.
By Nancy Gitonga 2026-01-14 15:13:06
The demolition reduced the once-bustling car yard, car wash facility, and popular restaurant to rubble.
By Joan Oyiela And Okumu Modachi 2026-01-14 13:21:01
The affected developments include billboards, advertising and directional signs, tree nursery beds, kiosks, and other temporary structures situated within the road reserve.
By Gloria Bridget Ochwada 2026-01-13 14:20:56
According to KWS, the completed taxidermy mount will be housed at a designated facility where it will be accessible to the public for viewing, learning and conservation awareness.
By Raymond Muthee 2026-01-13 12:10:50