Endebes Home Invasion: Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested, Police Hunt for Accomplices
Police in Trans Nzoia County have arrested a suspect linked to a violent home invasion that left a local couple traumatized. The suspect, identified as Emmanuel Lomoket, was cornered by residents following the failed robbery attempt. Meanwhile, a police manhunt is underway for three more accomplices, with authorities recovering anContinue Reading
President Ruto Appoints Former Health CS Nakhumicha to UN-Habitat
President William Ruto has made a significant government reorganization through Executive Order No. 1 of 2025, reshuffling key officials in both the Executive Office and the foreign service. These changes are aimed at enhancing governance, strengthening diplomatic ties, and accelerating the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA). Among the most notableContinue Reading
Kenyan Officer Killed in Haiti Peacekeeping Mission: DIG APS Receives Body at JKIA
Nairobi, March 10, 2025 – The body of the late Kenyan police officer Samuel Tompoi Kaetuai, who tragically lost his life while serving in the Haiti peacekeeping mission, was received this evening at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) by the Deputy Inspector General of the Administration Police Service (APS), Mr.Continue Reading
International Women’s Day: Meet five change leaders who are influencing gender policy in Kenya
These women are leading meaningful campaigns to advocate for gender parity, safety, and equal opportunities Recent news reports reveal a troubling rise in violence against women and girls in Kenya. Since September 2023, over 7,100 cases of gender-based violence have been reported, including nearly 100 documented murders of women sinceContinue Reading
Ruto, Raila Set to Announce Broad-Based Government Amid Political Jitters
NAIROBI, March 7 — President William Ruto has called on political leaders to prioritize Kenya and its people, urging unity beyond party lines to drive the nation forward. Speaking while chairing a Kenya Kwanza Parliamentary Group meeting at State House, Nairobi, the President emphasized the need for collective responsibility inContinue Reading
Veteran Kenyan Pilot Col. (Rtd) James Gitahi Dies in Fiery Machakos Crash
Machakos, Kenya – Retired Kenyan military and commercial pilot Col. (Rtd) James Gitahi Nguyo has died in a tragic road accident at Kyumvi Junction on Mombasa Highway after his vehicle collided head-on with an oncoming lorry and burst into flames. Witnesses Describe the Fatal Collision Gitahi, the husband of nominatedContinue Reading
President Ruto Meets Pastor Mwai Amid Controversy Over Ksh 20 Million Pledge
Nairobi, Kenya – March 6, 2025 – President William Ruto met with Reverend Edward Mwai of Jesus Winner Ministry Church today at State House, Nairobi, just days after a Ksh 20 million pledge made by the President stirred an online uproar. The President’s commitment to supporting the church, which hasContinue Reading
Police Foil Kisii Crime Plot, Arrest Two Armed Suspects and Recover Firearm
Detectives in Kisii County have successfully arrested two armed suspects in a well-coordinated operation at Daraja Mbili Estate, preventing a suspected criminal act. The suspects, identified as Gerald Nyambarika Okumu and James Ochieng, both aged 35, were intercepted at Texas Petrol Station while riding a blue TV Star motorcycle (registrationContinue Reading
Dr. Jane Mwikali Makau Receives Regulatory Alliance Award for Leadership in African Gaming Regulation
Lagos, Nigeria – The African gaming industry witnessed a momentous occasion at the AGE Lagos Summit 2025, where Dr. Jane Mwikali Makau, Chairperson of Kenya’s Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB), was presented with the prestigious Regulatory Alliance Award 2025. This accolade is a significant recognition of the BCLB’s relentlessContinue Reading
Why Private Health Insurance is the Smart Choice
By Antony Mwangi – General Manager, Health – Heritage Insurance Company Ltd In Kenya, the spirit of Harambee, pulling together to support one another is deeply embedded in our culture. Whether in villages or urban centres, it is not uncommon to be part of multiple WhatsApp groups each year, contributingContinue Reading