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Luciano To Visit Kenya, with High-Profile Media Events This November

by Chris Omondi -

Reggae artiste Luciano, whose birth name is Jepther McClymont, is scheduled to arrive in the country on Monday, November 17, and Tuesday, November 18, 2025, for a series of high-profile engagements, including future performances.The Jamaican reggae artist, well-known for his thought-provoking songs and inspirational messages, is anticipated to meet the

Museveni Blames Kenya’s Changing Presidency for Indian Ocean Access Stalemate

by Chris Omondi -

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni is not yet done with Kenya. This time round, the Ugandan president has come out to blame Kenya’s ever changing presidency for his troubles in gaining access to the Indian Ocean.“I have been negotiating access to the Indian Ocean for 30 years, and every time I

Alai Slams Nairobi Billboard Chaos, Accuses Sakaja’s Team of Abuse of Power

by Chris Omondi -

Kileleshwa Member of County Assembly Robert Alai has spoken out firmly against what he terms a misuse of authority and area in Nairobi, criticizing the rapid proliferation of enormous billboards near housing zones.In a message shared on X on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, Alai depicted a sense of annoyance that

Kanda’s 1991 Deportation Was All About Ego And Power, Not Love Affair

by Chris Omondi -

For decades, many Kenyans have held on to a story that painted Soukous legend Kanda Bongo Man as the man who dared to cross a line no artist should — an alleged affair with the President Daniel Moi’s rumoured companion, "the late Catherine Kasavuli", that supposedly led to his

Activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo Freed After Abduction in Uganda

by Chris Omondi -

Kenyan Activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo have been freed weeks after their abduction in Uganda.On Saturday, November 8, 2025, human rights advocate Hussein Khalid announced their release via social media, confirming that they are safe and have been returned to Kenya after being transferred to Kenyan authorities at the

Huduma Centres Now Processing First-Time National ID Applications

by Chris Omondi -

Kenyans who wish to apply for their initial national identity cards can now do so at designated Huduma Centres throughout the nation, as part of a new government initiative aimed at simplifying and expediting ID registration services.In a notice issued on November 7, Huduma Kenya revealed that numerous centres have

Power of Faith: How Trusting God Builds Courage, Strength, and Stability

by Chris Omondi -

Regardless of whether today marks your first day or your four-thousandth as a Christian, or if you’re still contemplating your faith, you’ve likely encountered the concept of "faith" that Christians often discuss. What may be unclear to you is why it holds such significance.You’ll hear individuals mention it during positive

Suluhu Sworn In After Violent Election as Nation Slowly Reopens

by Chris Omondi -

Tanzania's Presidential Press Unit, as reported by Reuters, shares that President Samia Suluhu Hassan is seen holding a spear and a shield during her swearing-in ceremony in Dodoma, Tanzania, on November 3, 2025. The President was sworn in on Monday following elections that were overshadowed by violence.In the wake of

Ruto to Young Kenyans: Embrace Marriage and Responsibility

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In a society where pursuing side hustles, achieving career goals, and gaining social media fame often take precedence, a lot of young men in Kenya are putting off one of life’s oldest commitments: marriage.The challenges of city life, high unemployment rates, and rising living expenses make it seem nearly

Magufuli Was No Hero: The Dictator Tanzanians Don’t Forget

by Chris Omondi -

As usual, Kenyans have the shortest political memory. Today, after Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu has shown clear signs of dictatorship, the same people — and I know that even our neighbours Tanzanians — are suddenly glorifying the late John's against corruption, his undoings and overall ills far much outweigh all