The High Court has ruled that President William Ruto lacks constitutional authority to establish a body tasked with advising on victim compensation, confirming that the responsibility rests solely with the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR). In its judgment, the court directed that the contested report be submitted to…
The Kenyan film and theatre community is in mourning following the death of actor Bilal Wanjau. Actress Sandra Dacha shared the news, revealing that Wanjau passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at a Nairobi hospital due to complications related to diabetes. “It is with profound sorrow that I announce…
Google has unveiled its annual “Kenya’s Year in Search 2025,” providing a fascinating snapshot of the topics that captured the nation’s attention over the past year. The report highlights how Kenyans turned to Google to understand events spanning politics, sports, music, wellness, and cultural phenomena. The late former Prime Minister…
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has revealed that he deliberately steers clear of social media to protect himself and his family from online abuse, even if it means missing out on lucrative sponsorship deals. The Portuguese coach has faced a challenging first year at Old Trafford. Last season, United finished…
Chelsea endured a disappointing night in the Premier League as they were stunned 3-1 by struggling Leeds at Elland Road on Wednesday, dealing a significant blow to their title ambitions. Enzo Maresca’s team struggled from the start, conceding twice in the first half to Jaka Bijol and Ao Tanaka. Pedro…
Donald Trump’s recent comments about Somalia and its people have sparked widespread outrage across the country, though some locals suggested the U.S. president’s words contained an uncomfortable truth. During a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Trump referred to Somalis as “garbage” and claimed, “we don’t want them in our country,” adding…
The Nairobi courts are hearing chilling details in the case against Hashim Dagane Muhumed, also known as Hashim Mohamed Khalif, who is accused of murdering four women in late 2024. Following a series of killings on October 21–22, Hashim allegedly killed a fourth woman, his girlfriend Deka Abdi Noor Gorane,…
Multitalented musician and songwriter Bien‑Aimé Baraza recently shared a behind-the-scenes moment from a Sauti Sol concert where he had to ask a fan to leave the venue. Speaking on the MicCheque podcast on Wednesday, November 3, 2025, Bien reflected on the challenges of managing audience dynamics while performing. While discussing…
The Kenyan government has announced plans to sell a 15% stake in Safaricom to Vodacom Group Limited, a deal valued at KSh 244.5 billion. The transaction, which involves 6,009,814,200 ordinary shares at KSh 34 each, will reduce the government’s holding in Safaricom from 35% to 20%. As part of the…
The murder trial of Meru blogger Daniel Muthiani, popularly known as Sniper, is set to resume on February 9th, 10th, and 11th next year at the Kiambu Law Courts, with former Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza expected to appear as a key prosecution witness. Proceedings on Wednesday saw current Meru Governor…