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DCI Arrest Police officer over stealing of 522 bags of rice in Kibwezi

On June 5, 2024, detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) arrested a police officer and two other suspects in connection with the theft of 522 bags of rice in Kibwezi, Makueni County. According to the police report, the theft occurred during the night when thieves hijacked a lorry transporting 522 bags of rice […]

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Truck Carrying LPG Tank Explodes Near Fedha Estate in Nairobi

In Nairobi County, near Fedha Estate, a distressing event unfolded as a truck transporting a liquefied petroleum gas tank ignited into flames. The intensity of the blaze caused the fuel truck to explode close to a nearby bus station, casting thick plumes of smoke over the vicinity around midday. The gravity of the situation necessitated […]

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Former US President Donald Trump Joins TikTok, Gains Over 2.2 Million Followers in 14 Hours

Former US President Donald Trump’s unexpected venture onto TikTok has garnered substantial attention, with over 2.2 million followers flocking to his account within a mere 14 hours of its launch. This rapid surge underscores Trump’s enduring influence and the public’s enduring fascination with his activities, notwithstanding the ongoing tensions and controversies surrounding the platform. Trump’s […]

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UDA Secretary General Cleophas Malala Supports Natembeya’s Call for Mudavadi and Wetang’ula to Retire from Politics

Cleophas Malala, the Secretary General of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), has expressed his support for the movement led by Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya. During a speech in Vihiga County, Malala endorsed Natembeya’s initiative, which advocates for the retirement of Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula from politics. Malala urged […]

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Why the proposed Nairobi-Mombasa Expressway might fail to be constructed

During President William Ruto’s State visit to the United States, the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) signed an agreement with US infrastructure investment manager Everstrong Capital for the construction of the proposed Nairobi-Mombasa Expressway. The agreement was for a $3.6 billion (about Sh. 472 billion) deal that would enable the construction of the 440 kilometres Expressway between […]

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Footwear giant, Bata Kenya unveils revamped Kimathi Street store in grand reopening

Footwear titan, Bata Kenya, marked another remarkable achievement with the grand relaunch of its iconic Kimathi Street store. The event was graced by esteemed leaders within Bata, including Managing Director Mr. Benson Okumu, AME Regional HR Director Mr. John Ngoru, Finance Director Mr. Manish Khanna, and AME Regional Director of Marketing & Expansion Mr. Bibhuti […]

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Blow to KANU as court rules KICC land belongs to the state, revokes KANU title ownership

The Kenya African National Union (KANU) Party’s claim to the land housing the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) has been invalidated by the Environment and Lands Court in Milimani, Nairobi. On June 3, the court ruled that the acquisition of the land by the independence party was done unlawfully and in contravention of legal protocols. […]