Content creator and entrepreneur Kakan Maiyo has been released on a cash bail of Ksh.10,000 after spending two nights in custody at Muthaiga Police Station. Initially slated to appear in Milimani court, Maiyo was instead returned to the station, facing accusations of incitement and spreading alarming content targeting law enforcement…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has elected Commissioner Fahima Araphat Abdallah as its new Vice Chairperson. Her appointment was confirmed during the Commission’s 288th plenary meeting held just hours after the swearing-in of the new IEBC leadership on Friday, July 11, 2025. The announcement was made by newly…
The High Court in Nyamira has granted a temporary reprieve to ten Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) who were expelled from office four days ago, allowing them to resume their duties pending the determination of a petition challenging their removal. Resident Judge Wilfrida Okwany issued the ruling after dismissing…
Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar has firmly rejected a proposal by the United States for African nations to accept deportees from other countries—specifically Venezuelan nationals, including some with criminal records. Speaking during an interview with Channels TV from Brazil, where he attended the BRICS summit, Tuggar revealed that the U.S.…
A new report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has painted a grim picture of Haiti’s worsening security situation, revealing that nearly 5,000 people have been killed since October 2024 due to intensifying gang violence. The ongoing conflict, primarily concentrated in and around the capital, Port-au-Prince,…
In a landmark move expected to revolutionize the fight against procurement-related corruption, Kenya’s Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has secured full access to the government’s new e-Government Procurement (eGP) system. The announcement was made during the 2025 Africa Anti-Corruption Day commemorations held at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC). EACC…
The Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) has issued a strong appeal for peace and accountability in the face of escalating unrest across the country. In a statement signed by Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit, the church condemned the ongoing violence that has accompanied recent protests, expressing concern that criminal elements are…
Jubilee Party Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni has strongly criticized ODM leader Raila Odinga’s recent proposal to form an intergenerational conclave, terming it a deceptive political maneuver designed to extend the current political elite’s relevance ahead of the 2027 elections. Speaking in the aftermath of the Saba Saba protests, Kioni dismissed…
A police constable stationed at Ngobit Police Station in Laikipia County has been arrested after being found in possession of stolen police uniforms, equipment, and exhibits belonging to fellow officers. The suspect, PC Mohamud Adow, was apprehended following a search conducted at his residence by a team led by the…
The Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA) is undergoing a leadership transition following the resignation of its Director General, Eng. Philemon Kandie. The announcement was made by KeRRA Board Chairperson Anthony Ng’ang’a Mwaura, who confirmed that Kandie tendered his resignation on Friday, July 11, 2025. Eng. Kandie, who was appointed to…