Nairobi City County’s Chief Environment Officer, Geoffrey Mosiria, has shared a moving encounter that highlights the power of small acts of kindness in restoring dignity to those in need. In a statement issued on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, Mosiria recounted how he approached a homeless man in Eastleigh and offered…
A Nairobi court has released Nelson Ibrahim Kidero, also known as Nelson Muriithi, the man who recently made headlines for claiming to be President William Ruto’s son and allegedly trespassing into Bunge Towers, the parliamentary complex. Milimani Principal Magistrate Ben Mark Ekhubi freed Kidero on Thursday, October 9, 2025, after…
The Princess of Wales, Catherine, has sounded the alarm over what she describes as an “epidemic of disconnection” caused by the overuse of smartphones, computers, and digital devices — warning that modern technology is quietly eroding family bonds and emotional wellbeing. In an essay titled “The Power of Human Connection…
A late-night inferno tore through Makimeny Market in Chepalungu Sub-County, Bomet County, on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, reducing more than 50 business premises to ashes and leaving traders counting heavy losses. The fire broke out around 8:00 p.m., swiftly spreading through rows of wooden structures and destroying property of unknown…
Kenya’s deeply spiritual culture has long made religion a cornerstone of daily life, but beneath the surface of faith and devotion lies a troubling history of religious scandals that have shaken public trust and tested the country’s moral foundations. From deadly cult movements to fraudulent miracle claims, these cases reveal…
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed mounting staff shortages across key air traffic control facilities as the ongoing U.S. government shutdown stretches into its eighth day, raising fresh concerns about flight safety and nationwide travel disruptions. According to an FAA operations plan released Wednesday evening, six major control centers…
Kenyan media personality Amina Abdi Rabar has spoken candidly about the intense criticism she faced early in her broadcasting career for wearing the hijab, revealing the emotional toll it took and how it shaped her perspective on faith and public image. Speaking on the Joyride Podcast on October 9, 2025,…
Controversial televangelist Pastor James Ng’ang’a of Neno Evangelism Centre has responded sharply to Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris, after she called for an investigation into a viral video appearing to show him confessing to a gang rape incident. In a heated statement on October 9, 2025, Pastor Ng’ang’a accused Passaris…
American R&B star Kelis has spoken candidly about her experiences living in Kenya, describing the East African nation as both “one of the best countries on the continent” and a place that presents unique challenges for newcomers. In a video shared on her Instagram on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, the…
A 29-year-old man, Jonathan Rinderknecht, has been arrested in Florida in connection with the Pacific Palisades wildfire — one of the most destructive blazes in Los Angeles history — which killed 12 people and destroyed over 6,000 homes in January 2025. Federal officials allege that Rinderknecht intentionally started the fire…
