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Government of Kenya targets KSh1 billion daily revenue from 30 million eCitizen subscribers

The government aims to increase its daily revenue from eCitizen to at least Ksh1 billion by December, with the goal of expanding its subscriber base to 30 million users. Julius Bitok, the Immigration and Citizen Services PS, outlined that this target represents a significant increase from the current Ksh 700 million generated from 13 million […]

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Eldoret High Court finds woman guilty of killing her husband in Eldoret

In Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, a 37-year-old woman was recently convicted for the murder of her husband, an incident dating back three years. The verdict was delivered by Judge Reuben Nyakundi of the Eldoret High Court on May 8, 2024. The prosecution presented compelling circumstantial evidence, leaving little doubt as to her guilt. According to […]

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All Schools To Be Re-Opened On Monday in Kenya

President William Ruto has recently mandated the reopening of all schools as of Monday, May 13, 2024. This decision stems from an optimistic outlook on weather forecasts, indicating a decline in heavy rainfall which had previously caused delays in school resumption. Concurrently, President Ruto has directed the allocation of funds for the repair of school […]

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Day 2 Of Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi Impeachment Trial

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi faced a significant setback on Wednesday when a select committee decided to admit new evidence in his impeachment proceedings. Linturi is under scrutiny for his alleged involvement in the fake fertilizer scandal, which has prompted calls for his removal from office. The National Assembly Select Committee overseeing his impeachment unanimously […]

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4 TikTokers Arrested For Shooting Prank Video In Front Of Kilifi Police Station

Four people have been apprehended for orchestrating what authorities have deemed a malicious TikTok prank in front of the Kilifi Police Station. The accused parties include Shabir Ali Suleiman (27), Samson Biwott Omungata (17), Caleb Gunga Kahindi (18), and Omar Juma Omar (19). As per a police statement obtained by Citizen Digital, one of the […]

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Rent to increase as KRA issues notice to landlords to increase it

In a recent development, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has issued a directive urging landlords to adjust rental rates in accordance with market fluctuations. This move is poised to trigger an upsurge in rental prices across various regions. The KRA’s directive signals a pivotal shift in the rental landscape, emphasizing the need for rental rates […]

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DJ Joe Mfalme hypeman, Hype Ballo released on KSh500,000 cash bail in DCI officer murder case

Allan Ochieng, famously known as Hype Ballo, the hypeman for DJ Joe Mfalme, finds himself at the center of a grave allegation. He stands as the prime suspect in the unfortunate demise of Felix Kintosi, an officer of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). However, amidst the somber circumstances, the legal proceedings have taken a […]