Motorists travelling along Mombasa Road on Friday evening were granted temporary free access to the Nairobi Expressway after heavy rainfall caused serious flooding on one of the city’s busiest highways. In a public notice issued on Friday evening, Moja Expressway Company announced that the toll road would be opened to all motorists at no cost
Public discussion around politics in Kenya continues to evolve as more platforms emerge to host calm and thoughtful conversations about leadership and governance, one programme that has been gaining attention in this space is Political Ringside, which focuses on examining political matters while giving space to voices from different sectors of society. The show recently
Kenya’s energy regulator has moved to calm fears about possible fuel shortages as tensions in the Middle East continue to affect global shipping routes. The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority, commonly known as Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority, says the country has enough fuel supplies and measures are already in place to prevent disruptions. Officials
Agnes Kagure, who is aspiring to become the next governor of Nairobi in the 2027 elections, often shares parts of her personal story to connect with the people of the city. She emphasizes that she understands the daily struggles of ordinary residents because she has lived a similar life. Like many Nairobi residents, she started
The Auditor‑General has declared the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) effectively “broke”, a finding that has intensified pressure on the body to pay exam invigilators and meet its core obligations.In a report tabled recently, Auditor‑General Nancy Gathungu flagged significant financial strain at KNEC, warning that the council’s finances are inadequate to sustain operations, including critical
The recent episode of Political Ringside featured a detailed discussion between host Fridah Mong’are and Chibeka Matara, the Chairperson of the KANU Youth Congress, about the role of young people in Kenyan political parties. They explored a serious but often overlooked issue, youth leagues are frequently sidelined, even though they are considered the future of
Agnes Kagure, a well-known Kenyan entrepreneur and progressive leader who is also the incoming Governor of Nairobi County, has shared practical financial advice aimed at young people who are entering the job market or beginning to earn more money. In a message posted on X (formerly Twitter), she addressed a question she often receives from
A major change in satellite internet services is expected next year as Starlink prepares to roll out a new generation of satellites designed to connect directly to mobile phones. The company announced that the upgrade will remove the need to pass signals through ground antennas, making it possible for users to access service straight from
A recent discussion on Mwelekeo TV brought attention to the need to protect children in sports programs across the country. In the video titled “Creating Safe Spaces in Sport through Safeguarding (Part 1),” host Lilian Maina speaks with David Mulo from Green Kenya, a sport-for-development organization. Their conversation focuses on how to make sports safe
Sadness and grief filled the home of Nayianoi Ntutu Ngeno, the widow of the late Emurua Dikirr Member of Parliament, Johanna Ngeno, as she was seen for the first time in public since her husband’s tragic death in a helicopter crash. The heartbroken widow struggled to hold back tears while receiving visitors at their Nairobi