Former Kakamega Governor Wycliffe Oparanya on Thursday, July 13 detailed how police officers arrested him along the Bungoma-Kisumu Highway, a day after leading anti-government demonstrations in Busia. Speaking at Kakamega Police Station, Oparanya indicated that the police in civilian clothing blocked his car in Khayega and took control of his car after kicking out his…
US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman has expressed her support for Azimio Chief Principal Raila Odinga’s African Union Commission Chairmanship bid. Whitman said she has great respect for Raila and holds him in high regard. “I am excited about the potential of him running the African Union and that is good for East Africa and…
Laikipia East MP Mwangi Kiunjuri has flagged an X account purporting to be him as fake. According to Kiunjuri he had taken note of the message from the account claiming to be him. “I have taken note of the message below that has been going around purporting to be from my account. Fake account,” Kiunjuri…
After a furious dispute, a first-year Machakos University student’s boyfriend fatally stabbed her girlfriend on Tuesday morning. The suspect, a fifth-year student at the institution, is alleged to have stabbed his girlfriend in the neck area, causing her to bleed profusely and ultimately die. According to reports, the pair had been living together for some…
A groundbreaking transformation is underway in Kisumu city with the introduction of the Lumumba estate affordable housing project, valued at Sh5.2 billion. This initiative marks a significant step towards addressing the pressing housing challenges in the lakeside city. With plans for similar projects across four subcounties in Kisumu, this plan promises to reshape the housing…
The bodies of two children aged ten and two years were found decomposed in their house days after they went missing in Mwihoko area, Githurai, Nairobi. Their father who was last seen with them is still missing, police said. Police said the bodies were discovered in the house on Tuesday two days after a missing…
2Baba, also known as 2 Face Idibia, is a prominent Nigerian artist and singer-songwriter who gained immense popularity both locally and internationally. Throughout his career, 2Baba has been known for his soulful voice, captivating performances, and thought-provoking lyrics that often touch on various aspects of relationships and societal issues. In a recent statement, 2Baba shared…
Viral sensation Lil Tay is very much alive. The child rapper claimed her Instagram account was compromised — and used to spread “jarring misinformation” about her and her brother’s death. Lil Tay talked to TMZ and shared that the past 24 hours have been traumatizing with news of her death spreading all over the world….
Pubs, entertainment and restaurants owners now want the government to make public findings of the vetting process, amid what they term “continued harassment” by law enforcers and losses from closure of businesses. Through their lobby–Pubs, Entertainment and Restaurants Association of Kenya (PERAK), they also want the state to provide adequate timeframe for businesses to engage…
The rescue was badly hampered by rains that were being experienced in the area at that time, officials said. At least ten passengers were killed and 11 others were injured in an accident involving two passenger vehicles and a lorry at the Salama area, on the Mombasa Road highway. The collision involved two matatus and…
