A shocking incident has left a car buyer reeling after their vehicle was repossessed from their workplace, following a sour deal with Nairobi-based car dealer Khalif Kairo. Known for his flashy lifestyle and luxury car business, Kairo has recently come under fire for multiple allegations of fraud. More buyers are now coming forward with claims
In recent times, Kenya has witnessed anti-government protests, primarily led by the youth, against proposed tax hikes and perceived corruption. These demonstrations have been met with severe police responses, including the use of live ammunition, resulting in numerous fatalities. Alarmingly, there is growing evidence that the police have been concealing these deaths by misreporting the
Wicknell Chivayo, also called ‘Sir Wicknell,’ is a Zimbabwean businessman and socialite well-known for his quick rise to wealth and frequent involvement in corruption scandals. He owns businesses across Southern Africa, but his name often makes headlines not just for his ventures but for his lavish lifestyle and connections to powerful politicians, including Zimbabwe’s President
By Clement Wasike In a world increasingly interconnected and driven by individual ambition, the concept of patriotism might seem out-dated or even irrelevant to some. Yet, for Kenya, prioritising patriotism is a crucial imperative for a prosperous and fulfilling future. Patriotism should not be about which “community” is in power. In any case the notion
A new year is a fresh start, and it brings new chances to make positive changes in our communities. As we step into 2025, the Agnes Kagure Foundation is determined to focus on creating programs that make a real difference in people’s lives. This year, the foundation plans to support women, guide the youth, and
According to a survey conducted by the Rural & Urban Private Hospitals Association of Kenya (RUPHA), more than half of the Social Health Authority (SHA)-contracted health facilities did not get payment for claims submitted in the fourth quarter of 2024. The survey, which was conducted between December 24 and December 31, 2024, reveals substantial delays
Treasury Cabinet Secretary (CS) John Mbadi has defended President William Ruto’s administration against criticism. CS Mbadi slammed detractors for unfairly criticizing the president without giving the truth. On Friday, January 3, 2025, he spoke at the burial of Ann Nanyama, the mother of National Assembly Moses Wetang’ula, at Mukhweya Village, Bungoma County. He also said
Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has responded to critics who chastised him during the burial of National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula’s mother, claiming that he “told them the truth”. The Governor, who was attacked by numerous leaders after speaking at the funeral, criticized the insults that have since become a topic of conversation in the
Staff at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) who are contracted through agencies by Anytime Distributors are expressing deep dissatisfaction with their working conditions. Employees in various departments, including sales, driving, loading, and turnmen, have shared troubling accounts of exploitation and neglect, raising serious concerns about the company’s practices. One of the main issues workers face
Filthy information destroys the fabric and conscience of a nation – Sundeep Sharma
In our era of rapid dissemination of information, the lines between fact and fiction have become increasingly blurred. Misinformation and disinformation have emerged as powerful forces that shape public opinion while posing serious threats to the very foundation of societies. In his book Nexus; A Brief History of Information Networks from Stone Age to AI,