Nairobi — In a fiery rebuttal that underscores the escalating political tensions ahead of the 2027 general election, Senate Majority Leader Aaron Cheruiyot has dismissed criticism from the Opposition directed at President William Ruto's administration, warning that their attacks will not translate into votes. Speaking during a public engagement in Kericho
Author: Henry Omondi
Met Forecasts Light to Moderate Rainfall Across Kenya, Including Nairobi
The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a forecast predicting light to moderate rainfall across several regions of the country, including the capital city of Nairobi, over the coming days. The announcement brings both relief and caution as the nation continues to grapple with the effects of the ongoing wet season. According
Chad Shuts Sudan Border Amid Fears of Spreading Conflict
In a significant escalation of regional tensions, Chad has announced the closure of its border with Sudan, citing urgent concerns that the devastating civil war among its eastern neighbour could spill across into Chadian territory. The decision comes as the conflict in Sudan, which erupted in April 2023 between the Sudanese
Mixed Reactions as Coast General Hospital CEO is Suspended
The suspension of Coast General Hospital's Chief Executive Officer has sparked heated debate within Kenya's medical community, drawing both criticism and cautious support from healthcare workers and observers. Doctors at the facility have strongly condemned the decision, describing it as disruptive to hospital operations and demoralising to staff. "This suspension comes
Security Breach at Trump Compound: Armed Man Shot Dead After Entering Restricted Perimeter
In a dramatic security incident that has reignited debates about the safety of former US presidents, an armed man was shot and killed by law enforcement after breaching the secure perimeter of former President Donald Trump's private residence in Florida, the United States Secret Service has confirmed. According to an official
“The Door is Open”: Oburu Tells ODM Rebels to Walk if They Can’t Handle Raila’s New Deal
In a move that signals the final burial of the handshake era and the birth of a new political realignment, ODM Chairman and Siaya Senator-elect Dr. Oburu Odinga has issued a blunt ultimatum to dissenting voices within the party: accept the new political trajectory with the ruling United Democratic Alliance
“Why Haven’t They Capitulated?”: Trump’s Patience with Iran Wearing Thin, Says US Envoy
Former United States President Donald Trump remains perplexed as to why Iran has not "capitulated" under maximum pressure, according to his Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff. The remarks have reignited speculation about the future of US-Iran relations should Trump return to the White House. Speaking during a foreign policy forum in
“The DP Seat is Ours”: Mbarire Rallies Mt. Kenya Behind Kindiki Amid Succession Heat
The battle for the political soul of the Mt. Kenya region appears to be intensifying, with Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire issuing a fiery defense of Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki, insisting that the second-in-command position is firmly in his hands and "not up for grabs." Speaking to a charged crowd of
Regional Tensions Rise: Sudan Slams Uganda for Hosting Paramilitary Leader Hemedti
A diplomatic storm is brewing in Eastern Africa this weekend as the Republic of Sudan has officially condemned the government of Uganda for hosting Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, better known as Hemedti, the commander of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The move has been interpreted by political analysts as a significant
Interior PS Omollo Issues Stern Warning to Migori Leaders: Stop Using Youths as Tools of Violence
NYANZA – In a strongly worded address that has sent ripples through the South Nyanza political landscape, Interior Principal Secretary Dr. Raymond Omollo has issued a firm warning to political leaders in Migori County, cautioning them against the dangerous trend of mobilizing and arming youths to perpetrate political violence. Speaking during a