Kivutha Kibwana’s party rebrand sparks fresh political speculation ahead of 2027
Former Makueni Governor Kivutha Kibwana has triggered fresh political debate after his Muungano Party announced plans to change its name to The Mwananchi Party. The proposed rebranding comes at a politically sensitive time, with the name Mwananchi…
Worry Over Journalists Safety
When journalists begin looking over their shoulders before doing their jobs, can Kenya still claim that press freedom is secure? The alleged abduction of Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich has reignited concerns over the safety of journalists…
Mudavadi praise Mudete Tea Impact
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has hailed Mudete Tea Factory as one of Western Kenya’s most transformative investments, crediting it with changing the lives of thousands of families since 1997. Speaking during a tour of the factory in…
Tribunal Grounds Nicco Movers Over Safety
Popular Thika Road operator Nicco Movers has been ordered off the road after the Transport Licensing Appeals Board suspended its PSV operator licence with immediate effect. In a ruling, the tribunal overturned the National Transport and Safety…
KAWU Ends Aviation Workers Strike
Relief swept across Kenya’s airports after the Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) called off its strike following a return-to-work deal with aviation employers. The industrial action, which had grounded operations at Jomo Kenyatta International…
Wamatangi Boosts Kiganjo Farmers
Governor Kimani Wamatangi has been consistently distributing certified seeds and fertilizer across Kiambu since 2023, with county records indicating over 300,000 to 600,000 farmers have benefited county-wide to address food insecurity. Kiganjo Ward came…
7 Years Later KSh353 Million For Each Kenyan Family
Nearly seven years after Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crashed and killed all 157 people aboard, 32 Kenyan families are set to receive a combined KSh11.3 billion in compensation linked to Boeing’s 737 MAX crash funds. 32 Kenyan families who lost…
Maraga’s Bombshell: Kanja And Mohamed Amin ‘Illegaly’ In Office
Former Chief Justice David Maraga has turned the spotlight on Kenya’s top police commanders, accusing Inspector General Douglas Kanja and DCI boss Mohamed Amin of illegally remaining in office after reaching the mandatory retirement age. He has released…
About 59 percent of alcohol is illicit
Former NACADA chairman John Mututho says Kenya will never win the fight against fake alcohol until it fixes its own rulebook. Speaking on a local television station on Saturday, Mututho claimed there is “no genuine vodka in Kenya.” His target is not just…
Local Firm Stitched It is not just a colour change
On Sunday, the National Police Service said its new sky-blue uniform is being stitched locally by Bedi Investments Limited, a Nakuru-based textile maker, shutting down claims that a shadowy firm called Nalitex was behind the deal. Spokesperson Muchiri…