A family in Malava, Busia County is grappling with grief and shock after their kin, Edwin Njuguna Ngugi, was brutally killed in the volatile eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The tragic death has exposed the dangers faced by Kenyan long-distance truck drivers operating along the Mombasa–Congo route, with the victim’s […]
Motorists across Kenya are set to dig deeper into their pockets after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced a sharp increase in fuel prices for the period between April 15 and May 14, 2026. In its latest monthly review released on Tuesday, EPRA indicated that the price of Super Petrol has increased by […]
President Ruto has defended the recent increase in fuel prices, attributing the surge to global market pressures and ongoing instability in the Middle East, while announcing a temporary reduction in fuel VAT to cushion consumers. Speaking in South Mugirango Constituency in Kisii County during the final leg of his four-day tour of the Gusii region, […]
, a former principal of Alliance High School, has built a reputation as one of Kenya’s most transformative education leaders, culminating in the co-founding of the Nova Pioneer Group of Schools. Born on January 18, 1960, in Bungoma County, Khaemba spent much of his early life in the rural setting that would later inspire his […]
Mumias East MP Peter Salasya has criticized the government’s plan to construct hostels at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC), arguing that the move is misplaced at a time when many students are struggling to afford school fees. In a post shared on his X account on Wednesday, April 14, Salasya questioned the government’s priorities, […]
Young people in Mombasa are increasingly stepping up in the fight against non-communicable diseases (NCDs), embracing physical activity and preventive healthcare as part of a growing movement toward healthier living. This renewed commitment was on full display during a vibrant walkathon and cyclothon organised by the Dawoodi Bohra community to mark World Health Week 2026, […]
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has directly blamed former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and his political allies for the violence that rocked Kikuyu Town on Saturday, April 11, escalating an already tense political standoff within the ruling coalition. Speaking during an interview on NTV’s Fixing the Nation on Tuesday, April 14, the Kikuyu Member […]
Kikuyu Member of Parliament Kimani Ichung’wah has given a detailed account of what he believes marked the beginning of his political fallout with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, tracing it back to a tense meeting at the official residence in Karen. Speaking during an interview on Citizen TV, Ichung’wah accused the former Deputy President of […]
Several students have been injured following a frightening incident at the University of Kabianga after part of a lecture theatre ceiling structure gave way, triggering panic and a stampede during ongoing lectures. The university has confirmed that the injured students are receiving treatment at Kericho County Referral Hospital, although the exact number of casualties has […]
US President Donald Trump has reportedly ordered a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions with Iran following failed diplomatic talks aimed at resolving the country’s nuclear programme dispute. In a series of statements shared on his Truth Social platform on Sunday, Trump said the move was in response to Iran’s refusal to […]