Kenyan politician and former justice minister Martha Karua was reportedly detained at Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. According to her spokesperson, Karua was questioned for three hours, had her passport confiscated, and is currently awaiting deportation. Karua was in Tanzania representing opposition figure Tundu Lissu, who is facing treason charges ahead […]
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has opened up about his decision to support President William Ruto during the 2022 General Election, sharing previously undisclosed details about their political relationship. Speaking in a candid interview on the Obinna Show, Gachagua recounted how, in the lead-up to the 2022 elections, then-Deputy President Ruto personally appealed to him […]
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has expressed deep regret over his fallout with retired President Uhuru Kenyatta, blaming President William Ruto for driving a wedge between them. Speaking during the Obinna Show, Gachagua said he once shared a strong bond with Uhuru between 2013 and 2017. He described their relationship as close and productive. “Uhuru […]
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has dismissed former DP Rigathi Gachagua’s move to launch a new political party, branding him a “tribal king” with no national agenda. Kindiki criticized Gachagua’s Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP), accusing it of promoting tribal politics. Speaking in Kigumo, Murang’a County, Kindiki said leaders should focus on development, not division. “We […]
Kenya is transitioning its police recruitment process from traditional in-person methods to an entirely online system. This significant shift aims to enhance transparency, efficiency, and accessibility in the recruitment of police officers. Transition to Online Recruitment The National Police Service (NPS) has announced that future recruitment exercises will be conducted exclusively through an online platform. […]
A consignment of HIV drugs valued at approximately Sh4.4 billion remains held in a warehouse in Nairobi, raising concerns among health stakeholders and people living with HIV. The delay in distributing the life-saving medication has sparked questions about logistical and administrative hurdles affecting Kenya’s public health system. According to a recent video report by NTV […]
Kenyans will not enjoy any relief at the pump this month, as fuel prices have remained unchanged despite a notable decrease in international shipment costs. According to the latest review by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), only minimal subsidies were applied—Sh0.28 per litre for diesel and Sh2.20 per litre for petrol. This is […]