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‎How to Adopt a Child in Kenya: Requirements, Process, and Legal Framework

‎‎‎‎Adoption is one of the most significant ways of providing a permanent family to a child in need. In Kenya, this process is guided by the Children Act No. 29 of 2022, as well as international conventions such as the Hague Adoption Convention of 2019. Adoption not only secures the welfare of the child but […]

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No More Bribes! Govt to Use Cameras to Catch Drivers and Issue Instant Fines

Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has announced that the government is in the final stages of rolling out a new automated system that will issue instant fines to traffic offenders. Speaking during the official opening of the National Road Safety Conference organized by NTSA in Mombasa, Chirchir said the initiative is anchored on the Road […]

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“Serikali imeingilia” Gov’t stops relief food in Kilifi schools after children are forced to worship Hindu ‘god’

Government officials in Kilifi have indefinitely suspended a relief food program run by a private organization in Ganze after a viral video showed pupils being compelled to recite Hindu prayers before receiving meals. The program had been feeding learners in at least 17 schools. Kilifi County Commissioner Josephat Kibiwott confirmed the suspension, stating that an […]

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‘Disco matanga ni Mbaya’, wife inheritance partly is to blame for Kisumu’s high SGBV rates – CS Murkomen

Kisumu County has recorded a higher prevalence of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) at 36%, surpassing the national average of 32%, according to government data. Speaking on Thursday, September 18, during the 42nd edition of Jukwaa la Usalama Mtaani, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said the SGBV menace in the region remains alarmingly high. “The […]

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“He Has Taken Bullets For Me!,huyu ni mtu wangu”: Ruto Heaps Praises on Ichung’wah

President William Ruto has heaped glowing tributes on Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung’wah, describing him as a dependable leader and a loyal brother. Speaking during the funeral of Mzee Isaac Ichung’wah Ngugi, the father of the National Assembly Majority Leader, Ruto said Ichung’wah has stood with him in ways few others ever have. “I want to […]

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Noma si Noma, Fire si Fire”: Dp Kindiki reveals the catchy slogan’s surprising source

‎ ‎ ‎ ‎Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has finally revealed the real origin of his now-viral slogan, “Noma si noma, fire si fire.” ‎Speaking in Mombasa on September 17 during the launch of the Mombasa Commuter Rail Service, Kindiki shocked the crowd when he admitted the phrase wasn’t fully his. ‎“I have to confess that […]

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“Francis Atwoli: Kenya Doesn’t Need Young Leaders, Look at Trump and Italy’s 93-Year-Old President”

COTU boss Francis Atwoli has sparked fresh debate after boldly dismissing the idea that Kenya needs young leaders to take over the country’s future. Speaking in a recent address, Atwoli questioned why people keep insisting on youthful leadership, pointing to global examples of elderly leaders who still command respect and power. “Let no one tell […]