Former Chief Justice David Maraga has issued a scathing rebuke of President William Ruto’s administration over its recent endorsement of violent police tactics against protesters, warning that the country is drifting toward a dangerous path of state-sponsored brutality. Maraga, who has declared his intention to contest the presidency in 2027,…
A groundswell of support is building in Kisii County for Communications Authority board member Okeng’o Nyambane, who has been publicly endorsed as a preferred candidate for the Nyaribari Chache parliamentary seat in the upcoming 2027 General Election. The endorsement took place during the burial of Okeng’o’s grandmother, the late Truphena…
Democratic Change Party (DCP) leader and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has officially opened the party’s first satellite office in the United States, marking a significant step in expanding the party’s international footprint and strengthening ties with the Kenyan diaspora. Located in Seattle, Washington, the newly inaugurated North Pacific Chapter…
Premier League side Burnley’s ownership group, Velocity Sport Limited (VSL), has expanded its international football footprint with the acquisition of Spanish club RCD Espanyol. The deal, announced on Monday, sees VSL — an English-based consortium with American investors — reach an agreement with Chinese conglomerate Rastar Group to take control…
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya, in collaboration with Prudential Life Assurance Kenya, has unveiled a suite of high-value insurance solutions tailored to support Kenya’s affluent and ultra-wealthy individuals in financial protection, wealth management, and legacy planning. The flagship product, LivLife, is designed to provide life insurance coverage of up to Ksh.500…
France’s First Lady, Brigitte Macron, is escalating her legal battle to the nation’s highest court in a bid to overturn a recent appeals court decision that dismissed defamation charges against two women who falsely claimed she was born a man. The case stems from a viral YouTube video posted in…
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has dismissed reports suggesting that Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat has been exonerated in connection with the death of blogger and teacher Albert Ojwang, who died in police custody on June 8. In an official statement released on Monday, IPOA Chairperson Ahmed…
Tensions are running high in Nanyuki and across Kenya following the controversial death of 24-year-old Juliet Wangai Kariuki, also known as Julia Njoki, who died under troubling circumstances after being arrested during the Saba Saba protests. Njoki was apprehended on July 7 while heading home and detained overnight at the…
Tension continues to rise in Likii slum, Nanyuki, as residents demand justice for Julia Njoki, a 24-year-old woman who died under controversial circumstances while in police custody following the July 7 Sabasaba protests. Protests erupted over the weekend after police blocked demonstrators from accessing Nanyuki town, sparking unrest that saw…
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to make a landmark second state visit to the United Kingdom this September, following an official invitation extended by King Charles III. Scheduled for September 17 to 19, the visit will mark an unusual break from tradition, as second-term U.S. presidents are rarely offered…