Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has firmly stated that the government will not provide compensation to Kenyans recruited for the ongoing Russia-Ukraine War, deeming their enlistment illegal and unauthorized by the state.During an interview with a local television station on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, Mudavadi clarified that the government's involvement
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Kenyan Fligt Diverts to Moroni After Runway Closure in Mayotte
On March 15, 2026, Kenya Airways flight KQ254, en route from Nairobi to Dzaoudzi in Mayotte, successfully diverted to Moroni in the Comoros due to the closure of the runway at Dzaoudzi Airport.Airport authorities closed the runway after a disabled third-party aircraft obstructed it, hindering any landings. The flight crew
NTSA Launches Instant Traffic Fines SMS System
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has launched the Instant Fines Traffic Management System, a digital platform that automatically notifies motorists of traffic violations nationwide.In a public announcement on March 9, 2026, NTSA confirmed the system’s full operation, stating it will send traffic violation alerts directly to drivers via
Nairobi Expressway Free Access Extended Amid Flooding
MOJA Expressway has announced an extension of its free access period due to ongoing flooding affecting several Nairobi roads.In a statement released today, the company confirmed that motorists can now use the Nairobi Expressway at no cost until 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 7, 2026. This extension aims to assist
Apostle Kimani Recounts Being Stranded in Dubai War
Apostle Kimani, a preacher at Kingdom Seekers Church, has narrated the frightening experience of being stranded in Dubai during rising tensions between Israel and Iran. The preacher was among travellers who could not return home after flights were disrupted following the escalation of the conflict in the Middle East. Travel plans
Wetang’ula Mourns MP Johana Ng’eno After Fatal Crash
Speaker Moses Wetang’ula praised the late Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng’eno as an exemplary leader whose commitment to public service and parliamentary conduct raised the standard for lawmakers.Speaking to the press on March 3, 2026, Wetang’ula lamented the loss of the three-term legislator, calling it a significant blow to both
Gospel Singer Ruth Matete Sparks Romance Rumors With Mystery
Six Killed in Nandi Helicopter Crash, Victims Identified
Authorities have disclosed the identities of the six passengers who tragically lost their lives in a helicopter crash in Mosop, Nandi County. The helicopter, registered as 5Y-D5B, went down at 4:45 PM in the Chepkieb area shortly after takeoff.The area chief reported that responders found scattered bodies alongside the wreckage.
UDA Mourns MP Johanna Ng’eno After Mosop Air Crash
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng’eno, recognizing him as a steadfast legislator and a courageous advocate for public interest.According to UDA, Ng’eno’s leadership exemplified humility, integrity, and an unwavering sense of purpose.“Ng’eno emerged as a fearless voice for
From 7 Buses in 2003: Easy Coach Dreams Big in Electric Buses Era
What began as a modest fleet of just seven buses in 2003 has grown into one of East Africa's most recognizable transport brands, and now Easy Coach is setting its sights on the future—one powered by electricity. The Kenyan transport giant, which has carried millions of passengers across the region over
