Ray Omollo, the Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration, has joined fellow leaders in honoring the memory of Mzee Eliud Nyikal Okaka, the father of Seme Member of Parliament, James Nyikal.In a heartfelt message shared on X on Sunday, April 12, 2026, Omollo praised Mzee Nyikal as a
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Mike Sonko Moves to Block Capitol Hill Police Station Closure
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has taken legal action to prevent the proposed degazettement of Capitol Hill Police Station. He expressed concerns that this decision would significantly jeopardize security in the Upper Hill area of Nairobi.Sonko has directed his attorneys to file an urgent petition against the decision, referencing several
Police, Land and Health Lead Kenya’s Bribery Hotspots – Survey
Kenyans face significant challenges in accessing public services due to pervasive corruption, as recent data reveals the most affected sectors and counties.The Kenya National Gender and Corruption Survey 2025 indicates that corruption is concentrated in critical service areas, particularly law enforcement, land administration, and health, where urgent needs and bureaucratic
Aukot Slams Govt Over Fuel Shortage, Links It to Ksh500M Scandal
Ekuru Aukot, leader of the Thirdway Alliance Party, criticized the government for its vague explanations regarding the country's fuel situation. He linked this ambiguity to the unresolved Ksh500 million cash scandal and expressed concerns about accountability.In an interview on a local radio station on April 6, 2026, Aukot challenged the
Mitchell Jelimo Kemboi Burial Set for April 10 After Tragic Accident
Captain William Ruto's daughter, Mitchell Jelimo Kemboi, will be laid to rest on Friday, April 10, at their Kabarak home in Nakuru County, as announced by the family.Mitchell tragically lost her life in a car accident last Friday in Taveta constituency, Taita Taveta County. The family was en route to
Ruto Shares Easter Message of Hope, Unity and Renewal
President William Ruto has shared an uplifting message of hope for Kenyans as Easter weekend begins. He wished everyone a joyful Easter, encouraging unity and renewal.In a video posted on social media, Ruto highlighted that the Easter season symbolizes new beginnings, inspired by the crucifixion, death, and resurrection of Jesus
Trump Fires AG Pam Bondi Amid Epstein Files Controversy
U.S. President Donald Trump dismissed Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday, expressing frustration with her handling of the release of files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Sources indicated Trump believed Bondi was not pursuing criminal charges against his critics swiftly enough. In a social media update, Trump announced
Council of Governors Condemns Alleged Assault on Governor by Senators, Calls for Justice
Council warns that physical aggression threatens democratic norms and public trust. The Council of Governors (CoG) has strongly condemned what it describes as a “shocking and unacceptable assault” on Samburu Governor Lati Lelelit outside the Senate precincts on April 1, 2026. The alleged incident, involving a group of Senators, has sparked
Mudavadi Reveals Pay for Kenyans Recruited into Russian Military
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has disclosed the earnings of Kenyans recruited into the Russian military as calls for their rescue grow. During a National Assembly session on April 1, 2026, Mudavadi shared that Kenya’s embassy in Moscow estimates about 252 Kenyans may have joined Russia’s Special Military Operations, although
KNCHR Identifies 1,224 Human Rights Victims Ahead of Reparations Framework Deadline
The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has identified 1,224 victims of human rights violations, including those related to protests and demonstrations, as it races against a tight deadline to establish a national compensation and reparations framework.In a press statement released on April 1, 2026, the Commission announced that