A security review has been launched across UK military bases after pro-Palestinian activists broke into RAF Brize Norton and sprayed two military planes with red paint. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer condemned the action as “disgraceful”, saying it was an “act of vandalism”. Footage posted online by Palestine Action on Friday showed two people inside […]
A training camp for the Senegalese women’s basketball team in the US has been scrapped, with the West African nation’s prime minister saying he cancelled it because some of the squad were denied US visas. Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko said the team would now train in Senegal’s capital, Dakar, “in a sovereign and conducive setting”. […]
The moment you put on your shoes and go outside, you understand that your usual running route isn’t going to work anymore. It could be because it’s too busy, doesn’t have enough scenery, or doesn’t motivate you to keep going. Choosing the right track can make a big difference in how much you enjoy and […]
Garissa County is staring at a political bombshell as embattled former Water Resources Authority (WRA) chief executive Mohammed Shurie throws his hat into the gubernatorial ring—despite a trail of scandal, unanswered questions, and whispers of grand corruption that defined his time in public service. Shurie, who announced his bid with a promise to make Garissa […]
President criticizes opposition leaders while avoiding calls for justice over blogger’s death KAKAMEGA, Kenya – President William Ruto launched a scathing attack on Kenya’s opposition leadership Sunday, dismissing them as disorganized and lacking viable solutions for the country’s challenges while reaffirming his determination to serve out his full term. Speaking at Kivaywa Comprehensive School in […]
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki’s relentless countrywide cash distribution tours are raising serious questions about government spending priorities and accountability as Kenya grapples with economic challenges Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has transformed into Kenya’s biggest political spender, orchestrating a massive cash distribution operation that sees his team splash nearly Sh100 million weekly across the country in […]
NAIROBI, Kenya – Fear of potential Gen Z-led riots kept dozens of Members of Parliament away from Thursday’s crucial budget reading session, leaving the National Assembly chamber conspicuously sparse as Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi presented Kenya’s Sh4.29 trillion budget for the 2025/2026 financial year. Out of 349 MPs, only around 100 were present for […]
Former Interior CS’s condemnation of police brutality rings hollow as critics point to his tenure’s dark legacy NAIROBI, Kenya – Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i’s condemnation of the death of teacher-blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody has sparked outrage and accusations of hypocrisy, with critics pointing to the grim legacy of extrajudicial killings that […]
NAIROBI, Kenya – The Kenya Senate suspended its regular proceedings on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, to focus exclusively on the death of digital blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody, as Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen faced intense questioning from lawmakers demanding accountability. The extraordinary Senate session saw Murkomen appear alongside Inspector General of Police Douglas […]
Protester’s nationality questioned as charge sheet reveals he is Kenyan, contrary to initial police claims NAKURU – A man who became an internet sensation after he was captured on video chasing police officers with a panga during violent protests in Nakuru has been charged in court, with his case exposing conflicting information about his nationality. […]
Cash-strapped institution puts livestock, vehicles, and German Shepherds worth Sh40,000 each under the hammer as financial crisis deepens Moi University has announced plans to auction off an unusual collection of assets including dogs, donkeys, cattle, and vehicles in a desperate bid to raise funds amid a crippling financial crisis that has seen the institution accumulate […]
