Edward Kamau Gituku has taken a bold step by moving to court against a Directorate of Criminal Investigations officer, accusing the agency of violating his constitutional rights. He argues that his arrest, which linked him to allegations of recruiting Kenyan youths to allegedly join Russia’s army in the ongoing Ukraine war, was carried out without
Dennis Itumbi has expressed strong support for a plan by Kenyan TikTok creators to establish a modern hospital that will offer free healthcare to the public. The idea, which has been gaining ground online, was presented during a TikTok creators’ workshop held at Glee Hotel in Kiambu. Itumbi, who serves as the Head of Presidential
Two Kenyan activists, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, are now missing after a frightening incident in Uganda left their colleagues shaken and afraid. On Wednesday afternoon, the two men were allegedly abducted by four armed men believed to be security officials, raising serious concerns about their safety and the rising risks faced by activists in
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 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