Tesla CEO Elon Musk has reached a historic milestone, becoming the first individual in history to achieve a net worth of more than $500 billion (Ksh65 trillion). According to the Forbes billionaires index, Musk’s wealth briefly peaked at $500.1 billion on Wednesday afternoon in New York before easing slightly to…
Lang’ata Member of Parliament and event organiser, Phelix Odiwuor (Jalang’o), has joined the growing debate surrounding musician Kevin Kioko, popularly known as Bahati, after the release of his latest controversial song. The track, which features explicit visuals and bold lyrics, has sparked heated discussions across social media, with fans and…
Murang’a Senator Joe Nyutu has stirred political debate after claiming that President William Ruto’s leadership is increasingly dependent on opposition leader Raila Odinga. Speaking during a TV interview on Thursday, October 2, 2025, Nyutu alleged that the government’s primary concern has shifted from addressing citizens’ needs to ensuring Odinga’s satisfaction.…
Dame Jane Goodall, the world-renowned primatologist and conservationist, has passed away at the age of 91 while on a speaking tour in California. Her death, from natural causes, marks the end of a remarkable life dedicated to science, wildlife, and the environment. Tributes have poured in from across the globe.…
Kenyan comedian Mannerson Ochieng, popularly known as Akuku Danger, has spoken candidly about his decision to remain childless, citing his lifelong struggle with sickle cell anaemia as the main reason. In a TV interview on October 1, 2025, Akuku explained that while he is physically capable of having children, he…
The United States has entered its first government shutdown in nearly seven years after lawmakers failed to reach a new spending agreement before the midnight deadline on Wednesday. The deadlock between Democrats and Republicans has already forced the furlough of some federal employees, with the White House warning that mass…
The Israeli navy has intercepted several vessels from the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, detaining activists on board, including Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg. Israel’s Foreign Ministry confirmed the flotilla was halted as it approached what it called “an active combat zone” and said…
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has called on Kenyans to take voter registration seriously ahead of the 2027 General Election, assuring citizens that their votes will be safeguarded. In a statement issued on Thursday, October 2, 2025, the legislator emphasized the importance of both registering and turning out in large…
Kenyan content creator and dancer Tileh Pacbro has opened up about his views on co-parenting and the delicate matter of introducing new partners to a child. Speaking during a Q&A session on Instagram on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, Tileh—who shares a child with his ex-partner Martina—said he does not see…
Seven men have been sentenced to a combined 174 years in prison for the sexual exploitation of two vulnerable girls in northern England, marking another chapter in the country’s long-running grooming gang scandal. The convictions, handed down at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court on October 1, 2025, followed a trial…