TikTok bans nearly 49,000 underage accounts in Kenya in Q1 2026.
TikTok has released its Q1 2026 Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, highlighting its continuous commitment to fostering a safe and trusted space for its users. In the first quarter of 2026, TikTok removed 884,591 videos for violating its Community…
Former Nairobi Governor Anne Kananu Defects from UDA to NEDP, Eyes Mara MP Seat
Former Nairobi Governor Anne Kananu has officially defected from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) to the National Economic Development Party (NEDP). ‎‎Kananu who served as Nairobi Governor after succeeding former Governor Mike Sonko has shifted camp…
Sifuna Hails Supporters as Linda Mwananchi Fundraising Tops Ksh2.2 Million
‎Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s Linda Mwananchi movement has raised Ksh2,210,836.82 within 36 hours after launching a public fundraising drive to support its activities.‎‎According to a campaign dashboard shared on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, showed…
Nairobi Unveils Underground Rail Plan as Mass Transit Project Moves to Implementation
‎This is after the County Executive Committee (CEC), chaired by Governor Johnson Sakaja, approved the implementation framework for Phase I of the Nairobi Metropolitan Mass Rapid Transit System (NMRTS). The approval, made during the 90th County Executive…
Reports Link Human Trafficking Networks to Sudan War
Recent media reports have drawn renewed attention to the regional dimensions of the war in Sudan, linking military training camps in Somalia to the deployment of new fighters to the conflict. The reports also implicate Saudi Arabia as overseeing military…
Why DCI Detectives Are Being Retrained to Hunt Down M-KOPA Phone Tamperers
In a decisive move that signals heightened scrutiny for tech-related crimes, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has put on notice individuals involved in the illegal flashing and tampering of M-KOPA mobile devices. This warning comes as the…
Malala Hints at Political Alliance with Ruto’s UDA Ahead of 2027 Election
Malala has hinted at the possibility of working with Ruto’s UDA camp. ‎‎Speaking to a local radio station on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, Malala said Kenya’s political alliances would continue shifting before the 2027 General Election.‎‎ Earlier this year…
LSK Leads Nationwide Court Boycott Over Orders Blocking JSC Judge Misconduct Cases
Lawyers across the country are set to boycott court proceedings in protest against court orders that have halted the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) from investigating misconduct complaints against judges. Spearheaded by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK),…
NTSA, Police Arrest 22 Pedestrians for Ignoring Allsops Footbridge
Twenty-two pedestrians were arrested and arraigned in court on Tuesday for illegally crossing the Thika Superhighway at Allsops instead of using a footbridge.‎‎ According to the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) said Tuesday the suspects…
Charles Owino named Government Spokesperson as Mwaura moved to Inclusion office
President William Ruto has appointed Charles Owino as the new Government Spokesperson in a reshuffle of senior government communications officials that also sees former Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura redeployed to head the Office of Diversity,…