Comedian and activist Eric Omondi has unveiled a creative initiative aimed at increasing voter registration ahead of the 2027 General Election, proposing a nationwide concert campaign to mobilise young people. The idea is part of the growing “Tuko Kadi” movement, a youth-driven campaign encouraging eligible Kenyans, especially first-time voters, to register
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Ruto Attacks Gachagua Ahead Of 2027 Elections
President William Ruto has intensified his criticism of former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua, escalating political tensions as the country moves closer to the 2027 General Election. Speaking during a development tour in Kasipul constituency in Homa Bay County on Sunday, March 22, Ruto openly challenged Gachagua’s leadership credentials, describing him as
Heavy Rains Forecast Across Kenya During Idd Weekend
The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a nationwide alert warning of heavy rainfall expected over the Idd-ul-Fitr weekend, urging Kenyans to remain cautious as adverse weather conditions persist into early next week. According to the forecast, rainfall is set to intensify from Friday through Monday before easing slightly on Tuesday. However,
Eric Omondi Launches Boat Rescue Amid Nairobi Floods
Comedian and activist Eric Omondi has unveiled a new initiative aimed at helping residents affected by ongoing floods in Nairobi, as heavy rains continue to disrupt daily life and claim lives. The move comes shortly after the Kenya Meteorological Department warned that several regions across the country will experience increased rainfall
Otile Brown Reacts To Vera’s New Relationship Rumours
Kenyan singer Otile Brown has stirred fresh online drama after appearing to respond to reports that his former partner Vera Sidika is dating a younger musician. The situation has quickly gained attention across social media, drawing mixed reactions from fans. The speculation began after Vera was spotted spending time with rising
Trump Faces Domestic Backlash Over Iran War Decisions
No recent U.S. president has entered a military conflict with as little public support as Donald Trump has for the ongoing Iran war. Unlike interventions such as Barack Obama’s 2011 Libyan campaign, which began with 60% public approval, polls indicate clear majorities of Americans oppose the strikes on Iran. Analysts
President Ruto Reappoints Nyabundi KNEC Non-Executive Chair
Prof Julius Nyabundi has been reappointed for a second four-year term as the non-executive chairperson of the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC), President Ruto announced in a gazette notice on Friday. The renewal takes effect from March 13, reinforcing continuity in the strategic leadership of the examination body. Nyabundi is a
Kenya Met Warns Nairobi Residents Over Heavy Rains
Residents of Nairobi have been advised to remain cautious after the Kenya Meteorological Department issued an alert predicting moderate to heavy rainfall in the city and nearby areas within the next 24 hours. In a weather advisory released on Thursday, the department said rainfall is expected between 9 a.m. on Thursday
Mueni Bolo Urges Women To Fight For Marriages
Mueni, the wife of Kenyan fashion designer Bolo Bespoke, has sparked debate online after encouraging women to protect and defend their marriages instead of giving up when challenges arise. Her remarks have attracted mixed reactions from social media users, with some supporting her stance while others urged women to prioritise
Woman Claims To Be Bahati’s Sister After DNA
A new twist has emerged in the ongoing family controversy surrounding Kenyan gospel musician Kevin Bahati after another woman surfaced online claiming that she is his biological sister. The development comes just days after DNA tests dismissed earlier claims made by a woman who had alleged she was the singer’s