April 26, 2026
Nairobi, Kenya

Blog

Politics

Seven-day deadline raises hopes for long-awaited MPs’ recall law

The debate around recalling members of parliament in Kenya has become more intense after a recent High Court decision put the issue back in the spotlight. The case arose from complaints by voters who feel they have no effective way to remove MPs who fail to perform, even though the Constitution gives them that right.

Read More
World News

Pope Leo urges swift Global action as Haiti faces rising violence and hunger

Gang violence, food shortages, and human suffering continue to grip Haiti as the crisis deepens, drawing urgent concern from world leaders and humanitarian agencies. Over the weekend, the country’s government declared a three-month state of emergency across the West, Artibonite, and Center departments in an effort to counter the worsening insecurity and address a growing

Read More
News

Seven counties fail to account for nearly Ksh887 million in bursary funds

A recent report from Auditor General Nancy Gathungu has revealed concerns over how counties have been handling funds meant for scholarships and bursaries. The audit shows that out of the Ksh11.12 billion allocated to counties for this purpose, only Ksh9.8 billion was spent, leaving an unspent balance of Ksh1.3 billion. Even more concerning is that

Read More
Sports

Kenya stuns Morocco with ten-man victory to top CHAN Group A

The Harambee Stars secured a hard-fought 1-0 win over Morocco in the African Nations Championship at a fully packed Kasarani Stadium, with more than 40,000 fans cheering them on. The victory saw Kenya finish top of Group A in a tense and memorable match. Ryan Ogam scored the only goal in the 42nd minute, finishing

Read More
Entertainment

Toxic Lyrikali defends himself after being dragged into ‘Two Terms’ debate

Toxic Lyrikali, a well-known Kenyan rapper, has found himself at the center of an online storm after a video of him chanting “Tutam” during an empowerment event at State House Nairobi on Saturday, August 9, 2025, went viral. The phrase, which stands for “two terms” in Kenyan political slang, is widely associated with support for

Read More
News

Mercy Mwangangi faces criticism as SHA struggles with billions in unpaid hospital bills

Kenya’s healthcare system is facing serious challenges that are affecting many people, especially public servants. These workers expected to get medical care through the Social Health Authority (SHA), a program launched to make health services affordable and available to all. SHA was meant to replace the older National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF), promising better service

Read More
News

Nairobi set for major road closures ahead of key CHAN clashes on Sunday

Nairobi Traffic Commander Joseph Chirchir has announced the closure of several sections of Aerodrome, Lang’ata, and Mombasa Roads ahead of the next round of African Nations Championship (CHAN) fixtures scheduled for Sunday, August 10. In a notice issued on Saturday, August 9, Chirchir stated that Aerodrome Road would be closed from the Madaraka roundabout to

Read More
Politics

Gitonga Mukunji reveals chilling plot to kill him before his arrest

Manyatta Member of Parliament Gitonga Mukunji has finally shared his side of the story a month after his dramatic arrest in July, revealing allegations that point to a much darker plan than just a police operation. Speaking on Friday, the MP claimed that there had been a plot to assassinate him, but the plan failed

Read More
Featured

Mwelekeo Insights report reveals education shaping new views on bride price tradition

Bride price, also known as dowry, has long been a part of Kenyan marriage traditions, symbolizing respect and cementing the union between two families. Traditionally, the groom or his family provides livestock, money, or other valuable items to the bride’s family, a gesture deeply rooted in culture. However, new research by Mwelekeo Insights released on

Read More
News

Past controversies shadow Dorah Chepkwony as misconduct complaint gains attention

Honourable Lady Justice Dorah Chepkwony is currently facing serious allegations of gross misconduct and misbehavior. The complaint against her was filed as JSC Petition No. 29 of 2023 by Acorn Law Advocates LLP. This matter has drawn attention partly because Nelson Havi, a well-known Kenyan lawyer and also a relative of the judge, has publicly

Read More