Nyali Member of Parliament Mohammed Ali has announced his withdrawal from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) grassroots elections in Mombasa, accusing the party’s top leadership of compromising the process. In a strongly worded statement, Ali revealed that his team, #TeamMohamedAli, will not participate in the upcoming elections, citing blatant interference and manipulation by the UDA […]
Prominent city lawyer Donald Kipkorir has found himself at the center of a heated controversy following a High Court ruling ordering the Nairobi County Government to pay his firm, KTK Advocates, Sh1.3 billion for legal services rendered. The massive payout, one of the largest in Kenya’s legal history, has sparked sharp criticism, with outspoken lawyer […]
Politician Cleophas Malala is facing fierce backlash from thespians, educators, and political leaders for allegedly using school drama festivals to push his political agenda. Critics accuse him of exploiting young learners by scripting politically charged plays, risking their mental well-being and education. His latest play, Echoes of War, was banned from the Western Regional Drama Festival, […]
Butere Girls’ play Echoes of War, written and directed by former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala, has sparked a heated debate in Kenya. The play, staged by Butere Girls High School, has drawn the attention of the police, judiciary, and the public. It was nearly shut down after being banned from the ongoing Kenya Schools and […]
Butere Girls Drama’s performance on Thursday was meant to showcase the talents of the students. However, the event turned sour when the students were denied a public address system, and the drama play they had been preparing for weeks was abruptly canceled. Instead of performing Echoes of War, the students sang the national anthem and […]
Wajir Governor Ahmed Abdullahi has found himself in uncharted territory in recent days, thrust into the spotlight by an alleged sex scandal linking him to a well-known TikTok personality of Somali descent. Controversial blogger Maverick Aoko has made sensational claims, asserting that she possesses a sex tape featuring the governor and the TikTok star, whom […]
A dramatic confrontation between Nominated MP Umi Harun (ODM) and EALA legislator Falhada Iman (UDA) erupted at Parliament Buildings on Tuesday afternoon, drawing significant attention after video footage of the altercation went viral on social media platforms. The incident, which occurred within the precincts of the Parliament gardens, saw the sergeant-at-arms intervene to prevent the […]
Homa Bay Town Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Kaluma of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has demanded the immediate arrest and prosecution of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of reckless attacks on Kenya’s sovereignty, international reputation, and stability. Kaluma’s outrage stems from alleged remarks Gachagua made to foreigners, which the MP claims misrepresented […]
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomenhas dismissed claims that the recent changes to former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi’s security detail were politically motivated, stating that it was part of a routine adjustment affecting former officials. Murkomen, however, invited Muturi to raise his concerns with Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja if due procedure was […]
Kenya is not hosting a parallel government. That’s the strong message Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi delivered on April 8, addressing swirling rumors about Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Speaking at the Quarterly Diplomatic Briefing in Nairobi, Mudavadi firmly denied claims that the RSF formed a shadow administration on Kenyan soil. The controversy arose after […]
Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu’s Farmers Party has formally notified the Kenya Kwanza Coalition of its intention to withdraw from the coalition within the next 30 days. In a letter addressed to Kenya Kwanza’s Coalition Secretariat on Tuesday, the party’s Secretary General, Simon Kamangu said the notice to exit followed a green light by its […]
Former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi has revealed that his security detail was abruptly withdrawn on Monday night, raising concerns of possible intimidation. Muturi, who previously served as the Speaker of the National Assembly, stated that the two police officers assigned to him were instructed not to report for duty as of Tuesday morning. […]