Trouble is boiling over in Busia as the man celebrated for building St. Elizabeth Specialist Hospital now faces a storm of his own making. Dr John Matsekhe, the Kenyan born US based doctor who poured billions into a flashy medical empire, is being unmasked not for his business dealings but for abandoning his own child.
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has fined Directline Assurance Company KSh 85 million. The penalty comes after the insurer was found misusing its buyer power against two Nairobi garages. The garages provide services such as panel beating, spray painting and mechanical repairs. They were contracted by Directline in 2023 and 2024 to fix vehicles
Mwelekeo Insights has recently drawn attention to the growing influence of youth voices in Kenya, especially through its Mwelekeo TV episodes that blend research with real stories. In their latest feature, the discussion highlights how student activism continues to shape Kenya’s politics, using Ndege Serikal’s journey to show how young people learn to challenge power,
Questions around a major drug seizure have pushed the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) to issue a firm clarification after rumours emerged suggesting some of its officers stole part of a large methamphetamine haul valued at Sh8.14 billion (USD 63 million). The drugs, weighing 1,024 kilogrammes, were confiscated on October 25, 2025, during a joint maritime
Nairobi County Chief Officer Geoffrey Mosiria has spoken out about his recent demotion from the environment docket, shedding light on what he calls the “untouchables” behind his transfer. Speaking on Monday, Mosiria said his demotion was no surprise, insisting it resulted from his strict enforcement actions against unlawful developments that clashed with the interests of
Police were looking for Kitutu Chache South MP Anthony Kibagendi after CCTV evidence linked him to a violent brawl at a Kisii eatery.The victim said that the attack began shortly after the congressman confronted him, while the full motive remained disputed. Footage showed the argument rapidly escalating, causing horrified diners to intercede as the scene
Politics touches the life of every Kenyan, and that is why Political Ringside is becoming important for anyone who wants clear and honest analysis. Political Ringside steps into a space where many people feel overwhelmed by political noise and confusion. Instead of repeating the usual drama, it aims to guide viewers through the issues that
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has written to Inspector-General of Police Douglas Kanja, expressing deep concern over renewed attacks and rising violence targeting him by hired goons, following the disruption of his political rally in Kariobangi North. In a letter dated December 1, 2025, Gachagua criticized the growing culture of goonism in Kenya, warning that
Authorities have freed seven university students who had been in custody for several days as part of investigations into the death of their schoolmate, Lorna Kathambi Karani. Their release followed the emergence of new security camera recordings indicating that she slipped and fell while trying to move from one balcony to another. The video was
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has sharply accused President William Ruto and Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja of planning the unrest witnessed at Kariobangi North PCEA church on Sunday, saying the chaos was meant to intimidate residents who rejected the ruling party’s candidate in the recent by-election. Speaking at a Thanksgiving ceremony for newly elected Kariobangi