Ferdinand Waititu headed to prison over sh.588 million corruption case

Ferdinand Waititu headed to prison over sh.588 million corruption case

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu has been convicted in a high-profile corruption case involving Ksh588 million. The ruling was delivered today by Chief Magistrate Thomas Nzioki at the Millimani Anti-Corruption Court. Waititu, along with several co-defendants, was found guilty on multiple charges, including conflict of interest, unauthorized tender awards, and document

Drama in parliament as Azimio MPs forcefully sit on the Majority side

Drama in parliament as Azimio MPs forcefully sit on the Majority side

February 11 marked a tumultuous return to National Assembly sittings, as Azimio MPs took to the majority side in accordance with a recent High Court ruling that redefined the power dynamics between the political factions. Arriving at Parliament shortly before the afternoon session began, the Azimio legislators made their presence

Senator Methu Opposes plans to fly MPs to Ethiopia to support Raila

Senator Methu Opposes plans to fly MPs to Ethiopia to support Raila

Nyandarua senator John Methu has opposed plans by the Kenya Kwanza government to fly members of parliament to Ethiopia ahead of the African Union Commission elections scheduled for Saturday. The senator made these sentiments on Tuesday February 11th during a morning TV interview. Methu raised concerns about this decision, arguing that

Four lives lost in Rachuonyo Gold Mine Accident

Four lives lost in Rachuonyo Gold Mine Accident

A tragic incident unfolded in Ruga village, Kowidi Location, Rachuonyo South, on Monday afternoon, where four men lost their lives due to suffocation in an abandoned gold mine. The miners had entered the site without any oxygen-supporting equipment during an unauthorized expedition, leading to a heartbreaking outcome. According to reports, the

Sakaja hints at dumping Ruto’s UDA for Raila’s ODM ahead of 2027 elections

Sakaja hints at dumping Ruto's UDA for Raila's ODM ahead of 2027 elections

In a significant political development at the Bomas of Kenya on Monday, February 10, veteran politician Raila Odinga publicly endorsed Governor Johnson Sakaja, urging him to continue leading Nairobi County effectively. "I want Nairobi to remain stable and for this young man Sakaja to continue being in charge firmly and

Julius Malema tells Elon Musk to “Go to Hell” for calling him a criminal

Julius Malema tells Elon Musk to "Go To Hell" for calling him a criminal

In a dramatic turn of events, tensions have escalated between South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk. This follows Musk's provocative comments on X (formerly Twitter), where he called for EFF leader Julius Malema to be declared an international criminal and subjected to

Museveni Gvt. Urges Fired USAID employees to work for free in Uganda

In a significant development for the health sector in Uganda, the government has announced the suspension of operations supported by the United States due to an executive order issued by former President Donald Trump. In a letter dated January 30, 2025, Dr. Diana Atwine, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry

Raila reveals what he will do if he loses the AUC Chairperson elections

Raila Odinga Faces SADC Setback in AUC Chairperson Bid

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has expressed his readiness to accept the outcome of the upcoming African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson elections set for Saturday, February 15. Speaking at a gathering of Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leaders and women supporters at Bomas of Kenya, Raila emphasized that he would return

Ruto calls for ceasefire in Eastern DRC at peace summit

Kenyan President William Ruto has called for an immediate ceasefire among all armed factions in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as regional leaders convened in Tanzania for a crucial peace summit on Saturday. Ruto, who currently chairs the East African Community (EAC), urged all parties involved to embrace a