Wamboka Slams State Over Water Cannons at Kitale Market Amid Natembeya Row
Bumula Member of Parliament Jack Wamboka has condemned the deployment of water tankers and water cannons at Masinde Muliro Market in Kitale, accusing the national government of using state power to intimidate Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya. In a…
Catholic Priest Killed by Falling Cross During Livestreamed Mass in Ecuador
A Roman Catholic priest celebrating an evening Mass in southwestern Ecuador has died after a crucifix fell on him during the livestreamed service. The Archdiocese of Guayaquil, a coastal city 265 kilometers (164 miles) southwest of the capital, Quito,…
Kawangware Electricity Meter Theft Suspect Arrested, 12 Meters Recovered
Detectives have arrested a suspected electricity meter thief in Kawangware, Nairobi, after recovering 12 suspected stolen meters from his residence in an intelligence-led operation. The suspect, identified as Clinton Amuma, was arrested at his home in…
Kieni MP Chieni Dumps UDA, Unveils New Party Ahead of 2027 Polls
Kieni Member of Parliament Njoroge Wainaina, popularly known as Chieni, has ditched President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) for the newly embraced Ufanisi Kenya Party, in another political realignment ahead of the 2027 General Election.…
Marwa appointed Nairobi Rivers Commission Chairperson
President William Ruto has appointed Nelson Marwa to be the Chairperson of the Nairobi Rivers Commission. Ruto in a gazette Notice Number 16248 appointed Marwa for three years. The appointment takes effect October 16.Margaret Wajiru’s appointment was…
Ex bank manager convicted for attempting to murder girlfriend
By Staff Writer A former Mombasa bank manager accused of attempting to murder his girlfriend three years ago, for declining to marry him, will be sentenced on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.The court trial court had initially fixed the case for mention on…
#Starbrands Awards 2026: #Cledun Realtors Earns Nomination
Cledun Realtors Limited, a real estate company in Kenya, has been nominated for the Starbrands Awards 2026, adding to its record of industry recognition following previous awards in the land-selling and property sectors. “Proud to be nominated for the…
KFCB orders Katombi to pull down ‘Wikend’ Music video over explicit content, See Video Below
The Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) has ordered musician Alex Kasau, popularly known as Katombi, to immediately remove his “Wikend” music video from YouTube and other platforms, citing sexually explicit content, nudity and alleged violations of…
Love Gardens: Optiven Gives Buyers 10 Free Bags of Cement
Optiven Group has introduced a construction incentive targeting land buyers at its Love Gardens development in Kajiado Township, offering 10 free bags of cement to customers who undertake groundbreaking on their properties this quarter. The promotion,…
Burkina Faso Suspends Beauty Pageants Nationwide as Government Pushes Cultural Reforms
Burkina Faso has suspended beauty pageants across the country as the government moves to introduce new regulations aimed at promoting national cultural identity, traditional values and human dignity. The directive, announced on June 8, 2026, by the…
