The ghost of seasons past returned to haunt Arsenal on Sunday, as a 2-1 defeat at the Etihad Stadium handed Manchester City a commanding advantage in the Premier League title race. Mikel Arteta's side remain top of the table for now, but that could change as early as Wednesday. City, who
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SIAYA: Alleged Demo Mobilizer Arrested in Ramula Raid
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations have arrested a man believed to be the key mobilizer behind the violent demonstrations that rocked Yala town earlier this month. The suspect, identified as 30-year-old Silas Asitiba, was apprehended during a targeted operation conducted in Ramula area, Gem Sub County. According to investigators,
William Ruto Urges Stronger Africa Security Systems
President William Ruto has called for the urgent strengthening of Africa’s security architecture to confront complex and emerging threats.The President explained that the continent is operating in an era in which extreme climate, terrorism, violent extremism, and technological disruption intersect with national security profoundly.He said Africa must build systems
COTU Pushes 23% Pay Rise for Kenyan Workers Ahead of Labour Day
Siaya on the Brink of History as Kenya Pushes Bold Nuclear Energy Plan
Siaya County could soon find itself at the center of one of Kenya’s most ambitious projects yet — the country’s first nuclear power plant. Backed by the Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA) and Kenya Electricity Generating Company, the proposed facility is gathering momentum, with a possible groundbreaking set for March
Police Investigate Murder of Elderly Man in Kwale Amid Identity Confusion
Detectives in Kwale County are investigating the killing of an elderly man found dead inside his home in Samburu Sub-County, in a case that has taken a confusing turn due to conflicting identification reports. According to police, the incident was reported by the victim’s son, who said his 87-year-old father, Mwavadu
Ruto Reappoints Four State Corporation Chairpersons to Strengthen Key Sectors
President William Samoei Ruto has reappointed four non-executive chairpersons to key state corporations, reaffirming his administration’s focus on continuity in strategic sectors of the economy. The appointments were confirmed in a gazette notice dated April 17, 2026. The reappointments touch on institutions that play a central role in Kenya’s development agenda,
Catholic Bishops Warn of Rising Crises in the Country
The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops has expressed serious concerns about escalating insecurity, corruption, healthcare failures, and moral decline, all of which jeopardize Kenya’s social and political stability.In a media briefing at Donum Dei, Roussel House in Karen, the bishops highlighted that unexplained killings, rampant corruption, and a faltering healthcare
Governor Kang’ata Mourns Death of Secretary Warina Rosemary
Murang'a Governor Irungu Kang'ata has confirmed the passing of Warina Rosemary, the county's long-serving secretary. He praised her as a dedicated public servant who significantly contributed to the daily operations of the Governor's office.The governor did not share details regarding the cause of her death.In a heartfelt tribute released on
A Revolutionary Rooted in Soil and Spirit: Reviewing ‘Shawry for Trees’
I have never been a fan of history classes. Dates, names, and timelines always felt boring—like stories belonging to another world, not mine. But sitting in the audience watching Shawry for Trees: The Roots of a Revolutionary by Too Early For Birds, I realized something: history is not boring when it is