The assassination of Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were on May 1, 2025, has shocked many Kenyans, with growing evidence suggesting that the attack was carefully planned and carried out by people who had been following him from Parliament. CCTV footage is now at the center of police investigations, showing clear movements of the killers as
By Billy Gichohi In the recent past, a troubling trend has taken root in Kenya’s public discourse – the casual vilification of the state and its institutions. While holding leaders to account is a hallmark of democracy, the growing culture of reflexive cynicism, often disguised as “woke” criticism, threatens to erode the very fabric of
Just after his assassination along Ngong Road, the dark past of Kasipul Kabondo MP Charles Were has begun to resurface. Allegations are now emerging, painting a picture of a man who, behind the scenes, was ruthless when dealing with his political and personal enemies. While many mourned his sudden death, others saw it as a
Mandera North MP Bashir Abdullahi has found himself at the center of public anger after a video of him speaking in Parliament went viral. The clip showed him talking about the BBC documentary Blood Parliament, which exposed the involvement of two police officers and a soldier in the killings of protesters outside Parliament on June
The tragic death of Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were shocked the nation on April 30, 2025. As more information comes out about what happened before he was killed, it has become clear that the MP had a feeling something was not right. His final actions show he was trying to protect himself, but unfortunately, that
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has delivered a candid and emotional message to Kenyan workers on Labour Day this Wednesday, as the country marked its 60th celebration of the annual holiday. In a heartfelt post shared through his social media accounts, Gachagua acknowledged the deep frustration and despair being experienced by workers across the country.
By Jackie Adhyambo Kenya’s potential to become Africa’s replica of Macau or Las Vegas is not far-fetched. With its vibrant culture, strategic location, and huge tourism potential, Kenya is uniquely positioned to harness the economic power of regulated betting and gaming. Yet, critics continue to attack the industry, more often than not driven by ignorance
The shooting and killing of ODM Party MP Ong’ondo Were has shocked the country and left many Kenyans angry and heartbroken. The news has brought back painful memories of other killings and disappearances that have happened in the past, most of which have never been solved. Ong’ondo Were, who was the Member of Parliament for
A dark cloud has descended over Kenya following the tragic death of Charles Ong’ondo, the ODM Member of Parliament. Ong’ondo was shot dead in Nairobi on Wednesday evening, and as more details emerge, it seems he may have sensed danger just hours before his death. A fellow MP, who asked to remain anonymous, revealed that
Betting calls for personal discipline, not misinformed castigation
By Cindy Kirui. In recent years, Kenya’s gaming industry has become a lightning rod for heated debate. Critics argue that betting platforms exploit vulnerable citizens, fuel addiction, and erode societal values. While these concerns are not entirely unfounded, the narrative often overlooks a critical truth that betting, like many other consumer choices, is a matter