Local newspapers reported a frightening altercation at a high‑end Nairobi restaurant where Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai allegedly pulled out a firearm during a confrontation with Embakasi East MP Babu Owino. The incident happened at Cedars Lebanese Restaurant in Kilimani when Alai spotted Babu Owino seated for lunch and approached him, accusing the MP of being
A recent case in Nairobi has drawn attention to serious concerns about urban planning and how building approvals are handled. The issue was raised by Robert Alai, a legislator known for his focus on smart and sustainable cities. He pointed to a building in South C that appears to have gone beyond what was legally
Questions are being raised about how a building that exceeded its approved height was allowed to go up in South C before collapsing, placing Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja’s administration under fresh public scrutiny. The incident has triggered serious debate about county oversight, enforcement of planning laws, and the safety of residents living near large construction
Miguna Miguna has once again raised serious questions about Babu Owino, putting the spotlight on the Embakasi East MP’s long history of controversy as he eyes bigger political ambitions. Babu Owino is widely known in Kenya as a loud and energetic opposition politician, but his record in and out of court continues to follow him.
Armed police officers on Monday blocked Kajiado Governor Joseph Ole Lenku and several local leaders from accessing the controversial Kibiko prime land, an incident that later escalated after officers dispersed the group using teargas canisters. The confrontation unfolded earlier today when Governor Ole Lenku, accompanied by Members of the County Assembly, local administrators, elders, and
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested three traffic police officers who were allegedly involved in bribery along the busy Kisumu–Kisii Highway. The officers were attached to Sondu Police Station and were taken into custody after a targeted operation by EACC officers. The arrests come after several complaints from motorists and members of the public
The family of the late former Lugari Member of Parliament and businessman Cyrus Jirongo has moved to clear the air following days of intense public discussion about how he will be laid to rest. As emotions remain high after his sudden death, rumours about his burial customs have spread widely, prompting elders from his community
Fresh details have emerged surrounding the fatal road crash that claimed the life of former Lugari Member of Parliament Cyrus Jirongo. Records from the National Transport and Safety Authority show that the Mercedes Benz he was driving at the time of the accident was not registered in his name. The crash happened in the early
Recent changes in the management of healthcare contracts have brought some clarity to providers who had been affected by facility-level mismatches. The Social Health Authority has confirmed that it has completed the first batch of reviews focusing on contracts and facility records, marking an important step in cleaning up records under the current health financing
Residents of Kilifi County have raised strong concerns over a proposed affordable housing project planned for Watamu Public Park, saying the development could damage one of the few remaining green spaces in the area and harm tourism. The concerns were shared during a public forum held on Saturday to discuss the government’s Affordable Housing Programme.At