The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, conducted simultaneous raids on the offices and residences of Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo and several senior county officials as part of investigations into a multimillion-shilling corruption scandal. According to the EACC, the operation is linked to an alleged irregular…
Controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie allegedly ate in secret while in police custody, even as his devoted followers continued a hunger strike believing that fasting would deliver them from criminal prosecution, a police witness has told the court. Testifying before Principal Magistrate Leah Juma at the Shanzu Law Courts, Assistant Superintendent…
Napoli midfielder Kevin De Bruyne has successfully undergone surgery on his injured hamstring in his home country of Belgium, the Serie A club confirmed on Wednesday. In an official statement, Napoli announced: “As planned, Kevin De Bruyne underwent surgery on Wednesday in Antwerp, following a high-grade tear of the biceps…
Tensions are rising in Kirinyaga County following accusations by Mutithi Ward MCA and County Assembly Deputy Speaker Jinaro Njamumo against the Finance County Executive Committee Member (CECM), Jackline Njogu, over the alleged misappropriation of more than Ksh200 million earmarked for development and bursary programmes. Addressing journalists in Kerugoya Town on…
Mama Margaret Nyokabi, widow of the late Nyeri County Governor Nderitu Gachagua, accompanied by her daughter Mercy, visited the home of the late Raila Odinga at Opoda Farm in Bondo, Siaya County, to offer condolences to the Odinga family. In a statement shared on X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday, October…
The United States Embassy in Tanzania has issued a security alert urging American citizens to remain indoors as protests erupt across the country following the commencement of the general elections on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. In an official statement shared on X (formerly Twitter), the Embassy confirmed reports of demonstrations…
Renowned Nigerian writer and Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has revealed that the United States revoked his visa and barred him from entering the country, marking a dramatic turn in his long-standing relationship with the U.S. Speaking during a press conference on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, the 91-year-old author said…
A Dutch national, identified as Elwin Ter Horst, has publicly apologized after a viral video captured him verbally abusing and spitting at a police officer in Diani, Kwale County. Horst claims that he was unwell and suffering from psychosis at the time of the incident. In a video shared widely…
Allies of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, including Kiambu Senator Karungo wa Thang’wa and Nyandarua Senator John Methu, on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, paid an early morning courtesy visit to the home of Acting ODM Party Leader and Siaya Senator, Dr. Oburu Oginga Odinga. The senators were warmly received by…
The Kenyan business community is mourning the passing of Naresh Malde, the founder of Pwani Oil Products Limited, who has died after decades of shaping one of East Africa’s most successful manufacturing companies. In an official statement released on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, Pwani Oil described Malde as a visionary…