A recent article in the People’s Daily has highlighted shocking allegations involving a Mombasa-based lawyer, Sheila Nkatha Muthee, accused of misappropriating Sh17.5 million from her client, Cripsy Limited. The money, part of Sh52.5 million from a property sale that Muthee was entrusted to oversee, has become the subject of a high-profile court case. As reported
As reported by Kenyans.co.ke, approximately 30,000 Kenyans residing in the United States are facing uncertainty due to the Trump administration’s intensified deportation crackdown. This policy does not only target undocumented immigrants but also extends to individuals with legal status who have committed minor infractions. Many Kenyans, including those who have lived in the U.S. for
Newly sworn-in US President Donald Trump has caused a stir with his decision to pause all foreign aid for 90 days. According to Kenyans.co.ke, this freeze, signed into effect on January 20, aims to align foreign assistance with his administration’s policies. The executive order argues that foreign aid often contradicts US interests and disrupts global
Cabinet Secretary for Public Service Justin Muturi is set to confront President William Ruto during a Cabinet meeting at the Kakamega State Lodge today. This meeting is their first face-to-face interaction since Muturi accused the National Intelligence Service (NIS) of abducting his son. The claims, which have caused a political storm, were highlighted in People
In a statement on Monday evening, the newly appointed Cabinet Secretary for Information and Communication, William Kabogo, addressed the youth, specifically Gen Z, with an unexpected plea. He humbly asked them not to “put him in a coffin,” a metaphor he used to describe being insulted or prematurely declared dead on social media. Kabongo vowed
Kenya has deployed 217 additional National Police Service officers to Haiti. These officers, drawn from specialized units, are part of Kenya’s ongoing mission to restore peace and security in the Caribbean nation. Among them, a small group of female officers captured attention, symbolizing a bold new chapter in international peacekeeping. The government confirmed that future
According to reports by the Star, police in Garissa recently seized 50 bags of poisoned sugar, suspected to have been smuggled into the country. This discovery was made during an ongoing crackdown on contraband goods in the region. Authorities have raised concerns over the serious dangers of consuming this sugar, warning that it contains harmful
According to a report by K24, over recent weeks, some Kenyans have resorted to writing emails to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to raise concerns about various crimes and a spate of abductions in the country. This trend has sparked interest online, with the hashtag #FufuaICC gaining traction as individuals push for the international court’s
President William Ruto’s salary has sparked widespread criticism due to its stark disparity compared to Kenya’s economic reality. In 2023, Ruto’s annual salary was a staggering 1,993% higher than Kenya’s GDP per capita, making it the highest in the world in terms of a leader’s income as a share of the national average. This figure
Trump’s ‘America First’ approach raises concerns for Africa’s trade and security
After Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th U.S. president for his second term, his leadership stirred diplomatic concerns globally. One of the notable absences from the inauguration was Kenya’s President William Ruto, alongside several other African leaders. Ruto’s office did not confirm whether he was invited to the event, which many observers believe