A 20-year-old student at the Kenya Medical Training College, Shayla Chabet, has been found dead in Rafina, Karatina, Nyeri County, in a case currently being investigated as rape and murder. Authorities are focusing on the circumstances surrounding her death, which has shocked the local community. Reports indicate that Chabet had met a university student in […]
Governor Anne Waiguru of Kirinyaga County has sparked conversation with remarks on presidential term limits and fairness in political leadership. In a recent statement, she defended the principle that Kenyan presidents should be allowed two terms in office, drawing comparisons with past leaders. “Ata Kibaki na maovu yake yote, tulimrudisha term ya pili. Uhuru pia […]
President William Ruto has dismissed claims by a political figure suggesting that his presidency would end within six months, attributing the prediction to misinformation spread through superstition. Speaking publicly, the President recounted that he had heard Wamunyoro claim that “SHA [State House] would fall in six months.” Seeking clarity, Ruto said he investigated the matter […]
President William Ruto has taken a strong stance against opposition leaders, dismissing their credibility and highlighting his own educational qualifications as evidence of his leadership capacity. In a recent public address, the President emphasised that he is the first Kenyan president to hold a PhD, framing his academic background as a foundation for informed decision-making […]
Cosmo Choi, a political aspirant, has officially declared his intentions to contest for the Embakasi East parliamentary seat in the 2027 general elections. Addressing his supporters, Choi urged residents to register their political party cards early, signalling that he is already mobilising grassroots support. “Watu wangu wa Embakasi East constituency, tuchukue kadi mapema ndiyo mkue […]
Fuel prices in Kenya are under increasing pressure and could hit between KSh 230 and KSh 250 per litre as global challenges strain energy supplies, according to former senior economic advisor Moses Kuria. In a statement on April 1, 2026, Kuria warned that the intensifying conflict in the Middle East — particularly disruptions to oil flows through the […]
Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has publicly denied claims by comedian Sammy Kioko that the county government owes him money for supplies allegedly delivered. According to the governor, Kioko is not a registered supplier in the county’s procurement system, and the uniforms in question were supplied through a different company, Movata Designs. In a statement clarifying […]