The Communications Authority of Kenya has once again moved to enforce compliance in the broadcasting sector by announcing that it will revoke licences for 42 television stations that have failed to meet requirements set out under the Kenya Information and Communications Act. In a gazette notice issued on September 12, 2025, the Authority made it
A debt trap is not just a phrase in economics. It is the reality Kenyans live every day when the cost of unga rises, when fuel keeps going up, and when paying school fees becomes a struggle. These are not random events. They are shaped by decisions made through fiscal policy, and that is what
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has sharply criticized President William Ruto over his repeated emphasis on education, questioning the authenticity of his academic achievements. Speaking in Nyeri County on Saturday, September 13, Gachagua accused the President of using his claimed educational background to undermine others while failing to provide verifiable evidence of his own credentials.
Kenya’s presence at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo has been given new life after three of its athletes secured their places in the women’s 1500m semi-finals. Faith Kipyegon, Susan Lokayo Ejore, and Nelly Chepchirchir all made it through in what many view as a strong statement of intent for the middle-distance races. Their progression
Captain Kung’u Muigai’s long battle with KCB bank exposes a dark side of Kenya’s financial system that has gone unchecked for decades. At the heart of the dispute is Muiri Coffee Estate, a 443-acre farm in Juja worth billions of shillings, which Muigai says was fraudulently seized by KCB through forged documents and questionable court
George Wainaina, the Secretary General of the Kenya African National Union (KANU), was arrested along with two others in connection with the murder of Nairobi lawyer Kyalo Mbobu. Wainaina is reported to have met with Mbobu just hours before the lawyer was shot on the evening of September 9. According to reports, the two dined
Former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua has continued with his sharp criticism of President William Ruto, accusing him of misusing taxpayers’ money and turning State House into a political tool. His remarks have added more fuel to the growing rift between him and the president, showing that their differences are now playing out more openly in
Everyday struggles like paying for unga, fueling your car, or settling school fees often feel like personal problems, but they are deeply connected to government policies. When you walk into a shop and notice that maize flour has become more expensive again, it is not just the store raising prices. It is part of a
Detectives in Bomet County have made a significant drug bust after intercepting a vehicle carrying a large quantity of bhang. While on routine patrol along the Sotik-Kaplong Highway, officers from Sotik Police Station flagged down a Toyota Isis. The driver, however, immediately abandoned the car and fled, prompting officers to inspect the vehicle. During the
Ward representatives in Nairobi County are demanding full transparency on the operations of the county’s revenue collection system, Nairobi Pay. They want Governor Johnson Sakaja to disclose the exact location of the system’s servers and provide certified bank statements to verify how much money is collected daily. The MCAs argue that critical information about millions