Senior Counsel Khaminwa Rules Out Remarrying After Wife’s Passing
Lawyer Dr. John Khaminwa, who lost his wife Joyce Khaminwa in May after 48 years of marriage, has ruled out remarrying. Despite speculation, Khaminwa, now a widower with four children, said he doesn’t need a wife and is focused on his legal career. Khaminwa emphasized that his priority is addressing pressing legal issues in Kenya and East Africa. Dr. John Khaminwa, a...
Mystery Deepens as DNA Tests Show Body Does Not Belong to Missing MCA Yusuf Hussein Ahmed
DNA tests reveal that the body found in Wajir Hospital mortuary is not that of missing MCA Yusuf Hussein Ahmed. Ahmed was reported missing on September 13 after being kidnapped in Nairobi. The unidentified body is of Somali origin, with the cause of death being blunt force trauma. The search for the missing MCA continues as the identity of the body remains...
Priscilla Waimani Announces Pregnancy with Joyful Social Media Post
Priscilla Waimani, known for her viral whistling videos, has announced she is pregnant. She shared a photo of her baby bump on social media. Priscilla is a mother of three and resides in Nakuru, often traveling for business. Her children encouraged her to embrace her whistling talent, which has since brought her fame. Internet sensation Priscilla Waimani has shared some exciting news...
Judiciary Faces System Outage Impacting E-Filing, Case Tracking, and Causelist Portal
Judiciary announces system outage affecting e-filing, case tracking system (CTS), and causelist portal. The technical team is working to resolve the issue, with updates to follow. Time-bound pleadings and applications under a certificate of urgency are to be submitted via email as an alternative. The Judiciary of Kenya has announced a system outage affecting key online platforms, including the e-filing system, Case...
Nairobi Officials Unveil Alarming Food Storage Violations in Safety Sweep
Nairobi authorities discovered food trolleys, known as “smocha,” stored in public toilets along Thika Road, raising serious health concerns. Environment Chief Officer Geoffrey Mosiria responded to a tip-off from citizens about unsanitary food storage practices. The discovery comes amid ongoing public health challenges, including a recent cholera outbreak in the country. In a recent effort to enhance food safety in Nairobi,...
President Ruto Defends Ksh95 Billion Power Deal with Adani Energy Solutions
President Ruto defends the Ksh95 billion deal between KETRACO and Adani Energy Solutions to build and operate power transmission lines in Kenya. The deal, signed under a Public Private Partnership (PPP), aims to avoid borrowing, reduce the financial burden on Kenyans, and leverage private sector efficiency. Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi highlighted the project as a solution to power blackouts, with...
U.S. Expresses Concern Over Kenya’s Electoral Body Uncertainty
The United States has expressed concerns about Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) due to the absence of commissioners and lack of funding. U.S. Ambassador Meg Whitman met with IEBC CEO Marjan Hussein, emphasizing the risk to Kenya’s democracy without proper support for the commission. President William Ruto had promised a transparent recruitment process for new IEBC commissioners after signing...
Stevo Simple Boy Predicts Willy Paul and Bahati’s ‘Destiny to Hell’ in Fiery Instagram Video
Stevo Simple Boy criticized fellow artists Willy Paul and Bahati in a video posted on Instagram, claiming they are destined for hell. Stevo questioned Willy Paul's song lyrics, where Pozee claims, "There are no degrees in heaven," calling it a lie. He also took a jab at Bahati for his shift from gospel to secular music and accused him of losing...
Family in Uproar Over Funeral Arrangements of Gerald Mwangi, aka ‘Makanga Bae’
Tensions rise during the funeral of Gerald Mwangi as family members express anger over being excluded from key decisions, including the use of funds for the burial. A viral video shows the family’s frustration about not being involved in purchasing the coffin and other arrangements. Mwangi, popularly known as 'Makanga Bae,' died following a tragic accident, and the family claims they...
Kapinto Confirms Departure from NRG Radio
Popular content creator Kapinto has left NRG Radio, as confirmed through his Instagram post, sparking fan concerns. Kapinto joined NRG Radio in April 2024 and co-hosted the popular show NRG Napepeya alongside Angie Chege and DJ Nexus. NRG Radio has seen several high-profile exits recently, raising questions about its internal environment and direction. Renowned content creator and TikTok sensation Kapinto has officially...
Police Investigating Possible Links to Sex and Drug Cartel in Death of Seth Nyakio
Authorities are investigating whether 23-year-old Seth Nyakio was caught up in a drug and sex cartel before being found dead in Thika. Nyakio’s body was discovered in a rented house in Biafra Estate, where she had stayed with a friend linked to the cartel. Investigators confirmed she was sexually assaulted and strangled, with her friend and two men connected to the...
Mara Sugar Director Boniface Ambani Criticizes Sports Ministry’s Reward to Rising Stars
Mara Sugar director Boniface Ambani has criticized Sports Minister Kipchumba Murkomen for awarding the Rising Stars U20 team 1.8 million shillings. Ambani argued that the amount is too small when divided among the players and technical bench, with each getting less than 40,000 shillings. The coach called for better recognition of the players’ efforts, especially after spending two weeks representing Kenya...
Gen Z Top Heroes, Raila Odinga Second in New Poll by Infotrak
Generation Z ranked first in the Infotrak poll with 23% for their contributions to environmental activism, social justice, and technology. Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga followed at 18%, recognized for his long-standing role in Kenyan politics. Athlete Faith Kipyegon came third with 11%, celebrated for her achievements in athletics. A recent poll by research firm Infotrak, released on Wednesday, October 23, revealed...
Body of Wells Fargo HR Manager Willis Ayieko Found in Vihiga Mortuary
Willis Ayieko, a senior HR manager at Wells Fargo, was found dead in Sabatia, Vihiga County, after going missing on October 18. His abandoned vehicle was located near a petrol station, with CCTV footage showing two unidentified men leaving the car. Authorities are treating the case as a suspected murder, and investigations are ongoing. The body of Willis Ayieko, a senior manager...
Court Dismisses Gachagua’s Application on Judges’ Appointment
A three-judge bench ruled that Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu acted procedurally in appointing the bench. Impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua had challenged Mwilu’s authority to appoint the panel. The court found no fault with the DCJ's actions, stating she could act when the Chief Justice is unavailable. Gachagua's legal team plans to appeal the decision. In a significant ruling, a three-judge bench...
Sean Paul Set for Highly Anticipated Nairobi Concert
Jamaican dancehall star Sean Paul is returning to Kenya for a concert on December 1st at the Waterfront 2 Gardens, Nairobi Jockey Club. This marks his first performance in Kenya in two decades. Early bird tickets sold out quickly, highlighting fans' excitement. Sean Paul is known for hits like "Get Busy," "Temperature," and "Gimme the Light." His career spans over 20 years, making...
