Veteran journalist Ken Mijungu has announced his departure from KTN News, a division of Standard Group PLC, after a dynamic four-year tenure. In a heartfelt statement shared online, Mijungu expressed gratitude for his time at the station, stating, “A good dancer knows when to exit the stage! Four years of
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Residents of Kopiata beach in Siaya kill man-eating crocodile
Residents of Kopiata Beach in Rarieda Constituency, Siaya County, are finally breathing a sigh of relief after successfully killing a massive man-eating crocodile on Sunday. The dangerous reptile, which had been terrorizing the community for years, was subdued by a group of angry villagers who later mutilated its body for
40,000 Kenyans Face Job Losses from USAID as Trump Restructures Aid Programs
Approximately 40,000 Kenyans employed through USAID-funded programs are at risk of losing their jobs following the US government’s decision to shut down overseas missions and merge USAID with the State Department. The move, part of a broader restructuring of foreign aid under the Trump administration, has sent shockwaves through Kenya’s
Gachagua’s loyalist Governor Kahiga shows signs of working with DP Kindiki
Controversial Nyeri governor Mutahi Kahiga has criticized deputy president Kithure Kindiki for assuming him during his recent visit to Nyeri county. While addressing the press on Wednesday, Kahiga who has been a longtime political loyalist to the former impeached deputy president Rigathi Gachagua stated that it was unfortunate for Mr.
Trump’s Gaza “Takeover” Proposal receives global condemnation
Following President Donald Trump’s announcement regarding a U.S. "takeover" of the Gaza Strip, a wave of condemnation has emerged from Palestinians, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and other nations. Trump’s vision includes turning Gaza into the "Riviera of the Middle East" and suggests resettling Palestinians in countries such as Jordan and Egypt,
Trump proposes U.S. takeover of Gaza amidst ceasefire talks
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed his intention for the United States to “take over” and “own” the Gaza Strip during a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday. This declaration came shortly after Trump suggested the permanent relocation of Gaza's entire population, igniting discussions across the
Nelson Havi Orders President Ruto to stop shouting at Kenyans
In a pointed critique of President William Ruto's recent public addresses, former Law Society of Kenya President Nelson Havi expressed concerns about the president's tone, particularly following a fiery speech delivered in Mandera. Havi described Ruto's approach as "unnecessary noise," urging a shift towards more constructive communication. Speaking on X on
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Vivo Energy responds to Tanuki Garage’s viral fuel quality claims
Vivo Energy Kenya has issued a statement addressing concerns raised by content creator Tanuki Garage, whose viral video alleged discrepancies in fuel quality at various petrol stations in Nairobi, including Shell V-Power. In the statement released on Sunday, Vivo Energy emphasized that all its fuel imports into Kenya comply with stringent
Police officer admitted at Bondo hospital stabs fellow patients
A shocking incident unfolded at Bondo Sub-County Hospital in Siaya County when a police officer, who was admitted at the facility, allegedly attacked and stabbed two fellow patients in the male ward. The officer, attached to Aram Police Station in Rarieda Sub-County, had been admitted to the hospital just a