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Kenyan fighting for Russia killed in Ukraine amid fake job scam row

A man who left the country less than 40 days ago, following a job promise in Russia, has become the first known fatality on the frontlines of Russias war against Ukraine.​ A man who left the country less than 40 days…

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Nyamira by-elections erupt in violence with machetes, torched vehicles

Earlier, a machete-wielding gang had gathered at Tindereti Primary, where chaos ensued.​ Earlier, a machete-wielding gang had gathered at Tindereti Primary, where chaos ensued. Read More

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How by-election flaws have exposed IEBC and police

Pundits argue that electoral body, anti-graft agency and police have lowered their guard.​ Pundits argue that electoral body, anti-graft agency and police have lowered their guard. Read More

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Ruto’s Sh2 billion private jet to Angola

Despite the cash crunch strangling many Kenyan households, the country continues to reveal a different picture altogether, one where money flows freely.​ Despite the cash crunch strangling many Kenyan households, the country continues to reveal a different picture altogether, one where…

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Godfathers fighting for survival

The candidates themselves are merely actors in a much larger play directed by bigger political hands seeking survival—or intent on crippling rivals—long before 2027.​ The candidates themselves are merely actors in a much larger play directed by bigger political hands seeking…

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Partisan IEBC: Why Ethekon is under fire

The electoral body has been criticised for failing to deal with concerns raised during the campaign period.​ The electoral body has been criticised for failing to deal with concerns raised during the campaign period. Read More

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Licensed to extort: How ring fleecing business owners is protected by police chiefs

Multi Works and Rights Enforcement Ltd presents itself as a consumer rights and protection organisation.​ Multi Works and Rights Enforcement Ltd presents itself as a consumer rights and protection organisation. Read More

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Kindiki: How Gachagua snatched Ruto’s running mate from me

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has revealed the behind-the-scenes intrigues of the 2022 Ruto campaign that elevated Rigathi Gachagua to the Deputy President role.​ Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has revealed the behind-the-scenes intrigues of the 2022 Ruto campaign that elevated Rigathi Gachagua…

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Fresh leadership crisis hits UoN over VC appointment

A fresh leadership struggle is shaping up at the University of Nairobi following the expiry of Prof. Margaret Hutchinson’s term as acting Vice Chancellor.​ A fresh leadership struggle is shaping up at the University of Nairobi following the expiry of Prof….

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Blood on streets: CNN probe links Tanzania police to brutal killings

Satellite images and local reports suggest bodies of victims were buried at Kondo cemetery, with morgues overflowing with bodies of young men, pregnant women and promising youth.​ Satellite images and local reports suggest bodies of victims were buried at Kondo cemetery,…