Prominent city advocate Joseph Kinuthia Nyambura, popularly known as Lawyer wa Mtaa, has filed a petition at the High Court seeking to compel the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to include Embakasi North Constituency in the ongoing continuous voter registration exercise. In his certificate of urgency dated October 2,…
Kirinyaga County Woman Representative Jane Njeri Maina has been honoured in the United States with the Champion for Justice Award, recognizing her outstanding contributions to justice and advocacy in Kenya. The award, presented by Delaware Governor Matt Meyer on behalf of the Delaware community, celebrates Njeri’s unwavering efforts in defending…
The National Police Service (NPS) has commended residents of Elgeyo Marakwet for their continued cooperation in Operation Rudisha Bunduki, a security initiative aimed at curbing illegal firearm possession in the Kerio Valley region. In a statement shared on the NPS official X account on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, police reported…
Three people are fighting for their lives after a medical helicopter crashed onto Highway 50 in Sacramento, California, on Monday evening, prompting emergency lane closures and heavy traffic disruptions. According to the Sacramento Fire Department, the helicopter—carrying a pilot, nurse, and paramedic—went down shortly after 7:00 p.m. local time, just…
The High Court in Kerugoya has extended conservatory orders suspending the implementation of Gazette Notice No. 12002 of August 25, 2025, which created a presidential panel of experts to design a compensation framework for victims of demonstrations, protests, and riots. Justice Edward Muriithi, on Monday, ruled that the orders remain…
A shocking courtroom shooting in Tirana, Albania, has left an appeals court judge dead and two others injured, prompting widespread outrage and renewed calls for tighter security within the country’s judicial system. Authorities confirmed that Judge Astrit Kalaja was fatally shot on Monday, dying while being transported to the hospital.…
Tensions escalated in Ecuador’s capital, Quito, on Sunday as both supporters and opponents of President Daniel Noboa took to the streets following the government’s declaration of a state of emergency in 10 provinces. The move came amid growing unrest triggered by the removal of a key fuel subsidy. The subsidy…
Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo has stepped down from her role as Vice Chairperson of the Panel of Experts on Compensation of Victims of Demonstrations and Public Protests, citing stalled progress and legal constraints that have hindered the panel’s work. In a statement issued on Monday, October…
Kenyans who defaulted on their Hustler Fund loans will not qualify for the government’s newly launched NYOTA Programme, according to Principal Secretary Aurelia Rono of the State Department for Parliamentary Affairs. Speaking during the programme’s launch at St. Bhakita Hall in Bomet County on Monday, October 6, 2025, PS Rono…
Kenyan TikToker Kaluma Boy has shared an emotional milestone in his family’s journey—his ailing father has been transferred to Jumuia Mission Hospital for specialized care, following months of home treatment and an outpouring of national goodwill. In a video posted on October 6, 2025, Kaluma documented the moment his bedridden…