Boni Khalwale has finally opened up about what really happened behind the scenes during the 2022 elections, revealing how top leaders in the Kenya Kwanza coalition plotted to block his ambition to become the governor of Kakamega. Speaking at his Malinya home in Kakamega on Monday, July 14, 2025, the senator explained how he was
Resident Magistrate Immaculate Deche now finds herself at the center of a painful national conversation after the death of 24-year-old Julia Njoki in custody. Njoki, who was arrested during the Saba Saba protests on July 7 in Nanyuki, was brought before Deche for charges that remain unclear to the public. Instead of showing understanding for
Deputy Inspector-General of Police Eliud Lagat has been cleared in the murder case of teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang, but many Kenyans are not convinced this is justice. Ojwang, who was only 31 years old, was arrested in Homa Bay after Eliud Lagat made a complaint that the blogger had defamed him online. After his
The arrest of three people in Meru following the July 7 Saba Saba protests is being paraded as a major breakthrough by the police, but the bigger question remains why were the police absent or ineffective when the chaos broke out in the first place? Instead of taking responsibility for failing to prevent the attacks,
The tragic death of Julia Njoki after her arrest during the Saba Saba protests in Nanyuki has once again exposed the dark side of Kenya’s law enforcement system. Julia, a young woman with a future ahead of her, died under circumstances that remain unclear, and her story has sparked anger across the country. The National
Julie Njoki’s story is a painful reminder of how broken the system has become. On July 7, during the Saba Saba protests, she joined many Kenyans to express her frustration with how the country is being run. She was not armed. She was not violent. She was simply using her right to protest. But instead
Police Constable Hiram Kimathi has found himself in trouble after boldly refusing to obey a transfer order that he believes was meant to punish him. His trouble began when he stood against what he described as unlawful instructions from his seniors to use deadly force on protesters. According to Kimathi, this defiance is what led
Nelson Amenya, the whistleblower who recently exposed the shady JKIA deal involving the Adani Group, is back in the public eye with another alarming revelation. This time, he has turned his attention to Kipini Conservancy, a vital wildlife habitat in the Tana Delta region of Kenya. On Thursday evening, Amenya took to social media, raising
Chaos broke out during a candlelight vigil held in Nairobi on July 9, 2025, to remember Boniface Kariuki, a young hawker who was recently shot and killed by police during protests. The event had started peacefully with mourners gathering at the exact place where Kariuki lost his life. People lit candles, sang the national anthem,
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has raised serious concerns in the Senate over a rice importation deal that he believes could hurt local farmers. Speaking on July 9, Omtatah demanded answers from the Standing Committee on Tourism, Trade, and Industrialisation regarding a large quota granted to a well-known mall located in Eastleigh, Nairobi County. According to