The recent awarding of honorary degrees to lawmakers Oscar Sudi, Didmus Barasa, and John Waluke by Northwestern Christian University has ignited backlash from professional bodies. The Institution of Engineers of Kenya has voiced strong objections, asserting that the title "engineer" is legally protected and that its misuse undermines academic integrity.
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Seven arrested over the death of Tom Mboya University student
Police in Homa Bay County arrested seven employees of Dalawa Hotel and Restaurant on Friday following the death of Paul Sunday, a fourth-year student at Tom Mboya University. The suspects—Jacob Okeyo Omollo, Baraka Odhiambo Jude, Monica Atieno, David Ochieng, Arnoder Atieno, Kennedy Ouma Otieno, and Pamela Onyango Otieno—were apprehended after
Kalonzo criticizes Ruto’s Government, threatens nationwide Protests
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has sharply criticized President William Ruto for including allies of former President Uhuru Kenyatta in his administration, labeling it a "blood-based dictatorship." Speaking at a wedding in Kusyomomo, Machakos County, Kalonzo dismissed Ruto’s calls for unity as insincere, stating, “The Kenya Kwanza regime is not
Kasmuel McOure’s appearance with President Ruto draws mixed reactions
Political activist Kasmuel McOure's recent appearance alongside President William Ruto in Eldoret has sparked a wave of mixed reactions on social media. The young Gen Z leader joined President Ruto and Uasin Gishu politicians for a church service at African Inland Church (A.I.C) Kipkorgot on Sunday, December 22, where he
Ruto announces dualling of Nairobi-Nakuru highway
Kenyans can look forward to improved travel on the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway, as President William Ruto announced plans to dual the road following recent traffic congestion issues. Speaking during a church service at AIC Kipkorgot in Uasin Gishu County, the President revealed that construction would begin next year. The dual carriageway project
Joshua arap Sang threatens to sue critic over 2007/08 PEV involvement
Former ICC suspect and ex-radio presenter Joshua Arap Sang has sparked online controversy by threatening to sue a critic for accusing him of involvement in the 2007/08 post-election violence (PEV) in Kenya. Sang took to X on December 21 to address a user named Nyamisa Chelagat, promising legal action in
Death toll rises in Magdeburg christmas market attack
Veteran journalist Herman Igambi laid to rest after battle with Cancer
Veteran journalist and former Citizen TV Managing Editor Herman Igambi was laid to rest following his death after a prolonged battle with brain cancer. Igambi passed away on Monday at his home in Burunda, Saboti Constituency, Trans-Nzoia County. Family and friends gathered to honor his memory, with his wife sharing how
Ruto calls on parents to instil Moral Values amid rising Crime
President William Ruto has urged parents to take an active role in instilling moral values in their children to combat increasing crime rates and social issues in Kenya. Speaking at a wedding ceremony in Mombasa, the President emphasized that merely blaming others will not address critical problems such as femicide
Pope Francis condemns Israeli airstrikes in Gaza amid ongoing conflict
Pope Francis has once again condemned Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, following a recent outcry from an Israeli government minister regarding his comments on potential genocide against the Palestinian people. During his annual Christmas address to Catholic cardinals on Saturday, the Pope referred to airstrikes that occurred the previous day, which