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Kenyans are great at forgetting, quick at following any political narrative that suits their tribal lines, and eager to criticize anyone with a differing point of view from that of their political idols even when it’s the truth, and that’s where the “Kenyan problem” comes from. The Kenyan Problem Kenyans have never made individual choices … Read more
KENYA – Kenyan president William Ruto on Wednesday released a public statement on the death of blogger Albert Ojwang, who died under mysterious circumstance while in police custody for allegedly posting on social media content critical to Deputy Inspector General Eliud Kipkoech Lagat. In his official statement, Ruto expressed condolences to the deceased’s family, describing … Read more
KENYA – Ngugi wa Thiong’o, a Kenyan author and social justice advocate was confirmed dead in Buford, Georgia on Wednesday by his family. His death was mourned by prominent Kenyan figures, among them; the Kenyan President William Ruto, Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Minister Musalia Mudavadi, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, former Prime Minister Raila … Read more
KENYA – The Juja MP George Koimburi was on Monday May 26, found dumped in a coffee plantation in Kibichoi, Kiambu County after he was reportedly captured by unknown individuals outside a church in Mugutha on Sunday. He was alive and was taken to Plainsview Hospital near Ruiru town for treatment after he appeared to … Read more
KENYA – EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic and Kenya’s Trade Minister Lee Kinyanjui on Monday co-chaired the inauguration of EU-Kenya Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) accord which seeks to deepen cooperation and expand opportunities between the European Union and Kenya. “Our Economic Partnership Agreement is the EU‘s most ambitious with a sub-Saharan African partner – and … Read more
KENYA – A military delegation of over 40 African nations started their 10-day visit to China on Monday after an invitation by the Chinese Defense Ministry. Among the nations are Kenya, Egypt, Mozambique and Tanzania. During their stay, the delegation will participate in exchange activities and visit several cities, including Beijing, Changsha and Shaoshan in … Read more
NEWSBRIEF: KENYA – The Ministry of Health have officially declared a cholera outbreak in Kenya after 97 cases have been reported from various counties including 6 deaths. Areas Affected by the Cholera Outbreak in Kenya Three counties as of April 6, had recorded cholera cases and they are as follows: What Causes Cholera Cholera is … Read more
NEWSBREAK: KENYA – PCEA Mwiki had to stop their Sunday service after rowdy youths stormed the church. The service was attended by the former vice president Rigathi Gachagua. The goons were throwing chairs as they forced their way inside the church, with several injuries from the fracas being reported. No Police Presence at the Time … Read more
DEVELOPING: KENYA – Several people are feared to be trapped after a storey building collapsed in Kisii county on Sunday, April 6. The three-storey building was under construction in Itierio vicinity when it collapsed and fell over neighboring houses and businesses. Latest Updates on Rescue Operations Search and rescue is underway. The State Signal will … Read more
KENYA: Three students from Ober Junior Secondary School are among the 4 killed in car accident involving a 14-seater public service vehicle (PSV) and a stationary sugarcane truck along Sondu-Katito road in Nyakach subcounty. The accident occurred in the early morning hours in Kibuon area. The fourth victim is the matatu conductor. All the four … Read more
This’ an open letter to Rigathi Gachagua, dated March 28th, 2025 by a Kenyan citizen who’ll be identified as “Citizen Z” on The State Signal for anonymity purposes. Opinions expressed in this material are those of the author, but not those of this site. This’ not a Typical Open Letter to Rigathi Gachagua, it’ll Hurt … Read more