The Managing Director of Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC), Philip Mainga, has found himself unexpectedly mentioned in a high-profile defamation case involving Mombasa businessman Abubakar Ali Joho and his business rival, highlighting the complex web of relationships in Kenya’s port logistics sector. The Unexpected Witness Mainga’s name surfaced during court proceedings where Matilda Maodo Kinzani, an […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 30 — The Supreme Court has affirmed the entitlement to ineritance for children born out of wedlock to Muslim fathers in a decision that places the constitutional right to equality above cultural or religious practices. In a unanimous ruling delivered via email on Monday, the apex court dismissed an appeal by Fatuma […]
Nairobi, Kenya – June 30, 2025 – Boniface Mwangi Kariuki, a 22-year-old mask vendor, succumbed to injuries at 3:15 PM on June 30, 2025, at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) in Nairobi, nearly two weeks after being shot in the head at close range by a police officer during the “Justice for Ojwang” protests. His death, […]
A Milimani court has issued a warrant of arrest against social media influencer Francis Gaitho after he failed to appear for the mention of his case. Senior Principal Magistrate Robinson Ondieki issued the warrant on July 30, 2025, following a request by the prosecution, which cited Gaitho’s continued absence in court. “The court allows the […]
Prominent Nairobi businessman Francis Ng’ang’a and his son face reputational damage as DPP withdraws theft case amid disputed luxury car transaction NAIROBI – What began as a routine luxury car transaction has spiraled into a complex legal battle that has put one of Nairobi’s most prominent car dealers at the center of a Sh6.5 million […]
Narok Senator Ledama Ole Kina has made headlines once again—not for politics this time, but for launching a bold new product in his fast-growing Enkanasa brand. The senator, known for his unapologetic advocacy and grassroots work, unveiled Ole Kina Fragrance on June 29, adding an unexpected luxury twist to his existing line of dairy, meat, […]
President William Ruto’s Aide-de-Camp Colonel Fabian Lengusuranga has been promoted to the rank of a brigadier. Lengusuranga was among the KDF officers whose ranks were officially conferred during an investiture and swearing-in ceremony held at State House, Nairobi. The promotions, postings and appointments were made following recommendations by the Defence Council and approved by the […]
Nairobi, Kenya – June 29, 2025 – The family of Boniface Kariuki, a hawker shot in Nairobi, is grappling with devastating news as medics at Kenyatta National Hospital have confirmed he is brain dead. Kariuki, who was left in critical condition following the shooting, has undergone two surgeries to remove bullet fragments lodged in his […]
Port-au-Prince is now the battlefield of a new kind of war—not between states, but between peace and terror. After months of deadly gang violence that has crippled government institutions and left neighborhoods lawless, the Kenyan-led Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission is stepping up its game. Commander Godfrey Otunge, head of the Kenyan Police in Haiti, […]
Busia Senator reveals he deliberately discouraged protestors from marching to State House during deadly June 25 demonstrations NAIROBI, Kenya – Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has made a startling confession about his role during the June 25 anniversary protests, revealing that he deliberately prevented demonstrators from marching to State House because he feared it would result […]
Nairobi, June 25, 2025 – Anti-riot police have mounted a massive security operation across Nairobi, blocking all major roads leading to State House as the country marks the first anniversary of the June 25, 2024 Gen Z protests. The heavy-handed security deployment saw officers use razor wire to seal off key routes, while motorists and […]
Massive security deployment as Kenya’s youth prepare to mark first anniversary of deadly 2024 demonstrations NAIROBI, Kenya – Kenyan police have erected razor wire barriers around Parliament Buildings and deployed anti-riot officers across major roads leading to the capital as Gen-Z protesters prepare to mark the first anniversary of last year’s deadly anti-government demonstrations. The […]