Machakos, Kenya — In a significant development, the Machakos High Court has granted an application by the State to reopen the hearing of a long-standing murder case involving Evans Masaku Kasyoki, a former insurance official accused of killing his nephew,…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is excited to announce the launch of the “Jinice na Risiti Legit” public campaign! This innovative initiative not only aims to reward diligent shoppers but also plays a crucial role in the fight against tax…
Willis Ayieko went missing on Friday, October 18, after attending a burial in Gem, Siaya County. His absence raised alarms when he failed to return home and missed a scheduled event in Kakamega the following day. His orange pick-up truck…
In recent months, the streets of Kenya have been filled with demonstrators, and social media platforms have been abuzz with complaints and criticism of the government’s financial strategies. From resistance to new taxes, borrowing, and public-private partnerships (PPPs), to dissatisfaction…
Today, October 28, 2024, President William Ruto announced a pivotal directive for the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) to operate independently of exchequer funding, marking a new era in Kenyan forestry management. Speaking at the pass-out parade of the KFS Inspector…
Free speech is the bedrock of any thriving democracy, enabling citizens to voice their thoughts, challenge authority, and hold governments accountable. Yet, in Kenya, recent events have raised troubling questions about the country’s commitment to this fundamental right. The arrests…
Statement from the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection: Recruitment Drive for Job Opportunities in Qatar October 24, 2024 – Nairobi The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, in collaboration with a Qatari company, is pleased to announce a recruitment…
In the final term of former President Uhuru Kenyatta, a significant fallout between him and his then-deputy, now President William Ruto, set the stage for a political drama that has reverberated through Kenya’s corridors of power. The animosity was so…
In a landmark ruling, Peru’s former President Alejandro Toledo has been sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison for corruption and money laundering. Toledo, who governed the South American nation between 2001 and 2006, was found guilty of…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the licensing of an additional 27 Digital Credit Providers (DCPs), bringing the total number of licensed DCPs to 85. This follows the previous licensing of 7 DCPs in June 2024. Since March…
In a significant breakthrough for wildlife conservation efforts, officers from Lunga Lunga Police Station, in collaboration with Kenya Wildlife officers from Nairobi and Mombasa, successfully apprehended two wildlife traffickers. The operation resulted in the recovery of elephant tusks with an…
In a significant turn of events, prominent church leaders in Kenya have begun openly criticizing the government for its handling of the economy and the ongoing political strife between President William Ruto and the recently impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.…
In a significant development in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, Israeli officials have expressed growing certainty that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in exchanges of fire with Israeli forces in Gaza. Sinwar, who had been on the…
Mark Your Calendars! The East African Wild Life Society (EAWLS) cordially invites you to participate in the 9th Edition of the Forest Challenge 2024 at Kereita Forest in Kiambu County on Saturday, November 30, 2024. This year’s theme, “Nurturing Nature…
Senators voted on Thursday night to uphold the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, affirming five out of the eleven charges against him. They only need to uphold a single charge for him to stand impeached. The upheld charges include:…