The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya has raised concern over the recent recruitment process at the Social Health Authority, calling on the government to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation. The matter has sparked debate after the exclusion of Andrew Rotich, a certified public accountant known for his whistleblowing role in one of
Litein Boys High School is once again facing questions about discipline and safety after an incident that has left many parents and teachers worried about the future of their children. What started as a simple disagreement between students and the administration on the night of September 21 turned into a chaotic situation that has attracted
A senior officer working at the Kericho County Lands Registry has been arrested by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission over claims of bribery. The officer is accused of taking Ksh210,000 in order to process title deeds for two parcels of land. His arrest happened inside his office where the commission says he had already collected
The sudden death of South Africa’s ambassador to France, Nkosinathi Emmanuel Nathi Mthethwa, has left both South Africa and the diplomatic community in shock. His body was discovered outside a hotel in Paris on Tuesday after the window of his 22nd-floor room was forced open, according to French prosecutors. The hotel’s secured window appeared to
Reverend Lucy Natasha, a popular Kenyan pastor who leads the Empowerment Christian Church in Nairobi, has often been at the center of conversations not only for her ministry but also for allegations surrounding her alleged lesbianism. Known by her followers as the “Oracle of God,” she has built a large platform through her sermons, books,
The High Court has made a decision that will keep former Nairobi Central Police Station OCS Samson Talaam and five of his co-accused behind bars as their murder trial continues. The six men are facing charges connected to the death of teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang, who died after being assaulted while in police custody
Residents of Nandi are still coming to terms with a tragic event that unfolded early Tuesday morning when a police officer opened fire, killing two people. What began as an ordinary day turned into horror as the officer, described by locals as disturbed and unsettled, suddenly drew his weapon and started shooting without warning. Witnesses
When the Social Health Insurance Fund was introduced, many Kenyans were told it would change the way healthcare is delivered and finally make universal health coverage a reality. The promise was that no Kenyan would be locked out of treatment because of money. But less than a year later, the situation looks very different, and
A tragic accident on Sunday has left a family from Murang’a devastated after ten of their relatives died in a road crash at Kikopey. The victims included grandparents, their daughters, a nephew, and an uncle. Seventeen family members were traveling in a 14-seater matatu to Nakuru for a visit to relatives when disaster struck. The
The High Court has now placed the Attorney General under pressure to act after directing that responses be filed within 14 days in the case brought by Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye over his deportation from Kenya late last year. The order was made after it emerged that two months had already passed since the