The events at Orly Airpark in Kajiado this week have reignited concerns over repeated attempts by Captain Joseph Martin Ririani, cousin to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, to force control of the facility under the guise of aviation growth. What unfolded was not just a disruption by armed men on motorbikes but, in the eyes
Large sums of public money continue to be wasted in constituency development projects, raising questions about the use of taxpayers’ funds and the commitment of leaders to deliver services to the people. A recent audit report by Auditor General Nancy Gathungu paints a grim picture of how funds under the National Government Constituency Development Fund
For an institution that was expected to play a central role in strengthening devolution, the Intergovernmental Relations Technical Committee now finds itself at the centre of a storm that threatens its very existence. Once designed to improve cooperation between the national and county governments, the agency is today struggling under the weight of allegations that
Kenya has lived through many scandals, but the names Arror and Kimwarer continue to stand out whenever corruption is mentioned. Former CS Justin Muturi has now revisited these cases, speaking openly about how billions were lost while Kenyans were misled with false progress reports. His words have reignited public anger, with many feeling that once
Homa Bay County is once again in the spotlight after fresh claims of violence, intimidation, and fraud linked to the ongoing fake jobs scandal. Journalist Habil Onyango, who reported that he was assaulted and abducted after publishing a story that touched on the scandal. Habil said he was lured to a hotel in town by
A video that has gone viral on X has brought renewed focus to allegations of police misconduct in Kenya. The footage shows a group of men confronting two plainclothes officers accused of demanding money from them. The incident occurred on September 15, 2025, and has sparked widespread discussion online about police accountability. In the video,
The discovery of the body of a construction worker at the Talanta Sports Stadium in Nairobi has left his family, friends, and colleagues in shock. The man, identified as 35-year-old Sammy Kyengo, had been missing for a week before his lifeless body was found on Saturday morning. His disappearance had caused growing concern among his
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.