On Wednesday, November 13, 2024, a shocking scandal involving NCBA Bank came to light, tarnishing its reputation and raising serious concerns about its internal controls and corporate ethics. The scandal revolved around Philip Kiprono Rotich, an assistant branch operations manager at NCBA’s Kisii branch, who was arrested for allegedly embezzling Sh47 million from customer accounts.
A shocking voice recording circulating on social media has exposed the Grand Cafe & Indian Cuisine, a restaurant at Lenana Towers on Lenana Road, Kilimani, Nairobi, for allegedly mistreating its workers and fostering a toxic work environment. The recording has implicated the restaurant’s manager in a series of abuses, including verbal harassment, arbitrary dismissals, and
The National Police Service (NPS) has clarified that Sadam Buke, a resident of Isiolo County, was apprehended by law enforcement officers rather than abducted, as earlier reports had suggested. Initial claims indicated that Buke had been kidnapped by unknown individuals in Meru and forcibly taken away in a waiting vehicle. However, police spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga
Joseph Kairo Wambui, popularly known as Khalif Kairo, has made it clear that he is not interested in dating at the moment. In a recent interview with a local publication, Kairo said relationships require time and effort, which he cannot afford to give right now. His main focus is on growing his business, and he
President William Ruto’s recent decision to abolish the vetting process for North Eastern residents seeking national ID cards has created intense debate. For many years, people from this region have faced additional scrutiny when applying for IDs due to security concerns and historical ties to Somalia. The vetting process was introduced as a way to
Kenya has sent more police officers to Haiti as part of an international security mission despite previous uncertainty over funding. The decision follows a reversal by the United States, which had initially suspended financial support for the mission. The Kenyan government confirmed that 144 additional officers were deployed on Tuesday, increasing the total number of
Political activist Bob Njagi has recently made a bold revelation by publicly naming an individual he believes was involved in his abduction. Njagi, who leads the Free Kenya Movement, was kidnapped in August 2024 and held captive for 32 days before being released. He suspects that government agents were behind this incident.On Wednesday, February 5,
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i is increasingly being seen as the next leader of the Jubilee Party as pressure mounts for him to run for the presidency in 2027. There is growing support within the party, with insiders confirming that discussions are ongoing to position him as the flag bearer. Many believe that Matiang’i
Patients seeking medical services from the Social Health Authority (SHA) may face difficulties due to a critical omission during the registration process, the government has discovered. In a news conference on Wednesday, February 5, Director-General for Health Dr. Patrick Amoth provided an update on the healthcare system’s implementation. Dr. Amoth stated that the government was
Rising suicide rates among youth spark concern in Kenya
A tragic incident occurred in Riat Village, Rachuonyo subcounty, Homa Bay County, where a nine-year-old Grade 4 student took his own life on Wednesday. The young boy, a pupil at Aolo Primary School, was found hanging from a mango tree using a nylon rope. The heartbreaking discovery was made by a neighbor who noticed the