KENYA – Police on Thursday exhumed 7 more bodies in Kwa Binzaro Kilifi county, together with 54 scattered body parts linked to cult deaths in Kenya‘s coastal region, bringing the latest death toll to 32. Government pathologist Richard Njoroge, who was present at the site, said the condition of the newly recovered remains suggested more […]
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Kenya’s William Ruto Hires Continental Strategy LLC Ahead of Meeting with Trump
KENYA – The Kenyan government have hired the lobby group Continental Strategy LLC for advocacy and government relations’ services ahead of a meeting between William Ruto and Donald Trump. The firm is tasked with the work of helping the Kenyan government in federal-level lobbying, dissemination of informational materials, and strategic engagement with key U.S. policymakers, […]
August 27 Declared Katiba Day in Kenya
KENYA – Kenya’s William Ruto declared August 27 as Katiba Day, in commemoration of the promulgation of the 2010 Constitution. This day will now be commemorated every year from now on. The Executive Office of the President released a decreee on Monday, saying that the day will serve as a reminder of the country’s collective […]
High Security Alert as Rigathi Gachagua Returns
KENYA – As Rigathi Gachagua returns from the United States, heavy police deployment at JKIA was witnessed in early hours of Thursday. Political allies of Gachagua and supporters had started to gather in anticipation for his return. Regular police and anti-riot units of the GSU had been deployed, with thorough checks being undertaken at entry […]
William Ruto Undertakes a Diplomatic Reshuffle in New Appointments
KENYA – In a diplomatic reshuffle, William Ruto have made new ambassador and high commissioners’ appointments and reassignments in the latest diplomatic shake-up. The list of the new appointments and reassignments is as summarized below: The nominated names will then undergo vetting by the National Assembly and upon approval, will undertake their designated posts. The […]
Audit Reveals a Corruption Scandal at Methodist Church in Kenya
KENYA – A corruption scandal have rocked the Methodist Church in Kenya after an audit revealed a misappropriation of more than 600 million Kenyan shillings (approximately $4.6 million). The findings come from an audit conducted by Ronalds LLP and a seven-member committee appointed by the church. “During the audit, we were unable to obtain grant […]
2 Road Accidents in Kenya Today Claim 6 Lives
KENYA – 2 road accidents in Kenya today, Sunday, have left at least 5 people dead as this week have seen almost a near-daily crash. 4 people died in a road crash along Kitui-Kibwezi road in Makueni county, while another one was left in critical condition almost midnight according to local reports. From the local […]
Nairobi-Namanga Road Accident Today Kills at Least 7
KENYA – A Nairobi-Namanga road accident today (Saturday), have left at least 7 people dead after a head-on-collision between a lorry and a 14-seater public service vehicle operated by Nailepu Sacco. The crash occurred at Karompoi along Namanga road. This comes after a bus accident yesterday claimed 25 lives in Nyanza region and another 2 […]
Bus Accident in Kenya Yesterday Left 25 Dead
KENYA – A bus accident in Kenya yesterday claimed the lives of 25 people when the 51-seater bus transporting mourners overturned in Nyanza region, in the Western parts of the country. Nyanza Regional Traffic Commander Peter Maina told reporters that the victims were mourners returning from a funeral when the bus lost control and overturned […]
2 Accidents in Kenya Claim 15 Lives
KENYA – Two accidents in Kenya on Thursday claimed the lives of at least 15 people and left several others injured in Kiambu and Nakuru counties consecutively. AMREF Flying Doctors Plane Crash An AMREF Flying Doctors plane crashed in Kiambu county, killing all 4 on board and 2 others on the ground. Those on the […]
Unidentified Dead Body Found Decomposing on the Shoreline
KENYA – What we know about the unidentified dead body found in Busia county: An unidentified dead body was on Wednesday discovered by fishermen in Bundalang’i on the shoreline of Nalera in Bunyala sub-county. According to the local police, the body was discovered by fishermen who reported the incident. The body is said to have […]
Kenya’s William Ruto Asserts Rivals Plan to Overthrow Government
KENYA – Kenya’s William Ruto have claimed that his political rivals are attempting to overthrow his government as his administration is faced by a growing resistance from the majority of Kenyans, more so the young generation due to over-taxation, unemployment and police brutality. Speaking at the Kilimani Police Station in Nairobi during the inspection of […]
31 Killed During Saba Saba Demonstrations in Kenya
KENYA – At least 31 people were killed during the Monday’s saba saba demonstrations in Kenya, becoming one of the highest death toll in a single day according to Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR). The KNCHR, an independent national human rights institution, said it was “still actively monitoring and following up” on incidents […]
An Open Letter to Kenyans
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 […]
William Ruto’s Statement on the Death of Blogger Albert Ojwang While in Police Custody
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 […]