China, Kenya and Tanzania advance community-based conservation

African conservation experts presented case studies highlighting community-based conservation initiatives and the use of technology to strengthen wildlife and environmental protection.

By Edwin Nyarangi 3 days ago

Gachagua accuses Ruto of harrassing small scale gas traders

Former DP Rigathi Gachagua has accused President William Ruto’s administration of harassing small-scale gas traders, alleging illegal seizures, extortion and efforts to dominate the LPG market.

By Edwin Nyarangi 4 days ago

MPs chide Gachagua over attacks on women leaders

Women MPs have condemned former DP Rigathi Gachagua over alleged gender-based attacks and intimidation of women leaders and their families.

By Edwin Nyarangi 5 days ago

MPs want government to ring-fence tourism revenue for wildlife victims

MPs are calling for a legally protected share of Kenya’s tourism earnings to fund and increase compensation for victims of human-wildlife conflict.

By Edwin Nyarangi 4 days ago

PS Mbaika taken to task over compensation delays for expansion of Wajir Airport

MPs have pressed Aviation PS Teresiah Mbaika to explain delays in compensating Wajir Airport landowners and resolving long-standing plans to expand the key facility.

By Edwin Nyarangi 4 days ago

Gachagua accuses IEBC of a plot to rig 2027 general election

Former DP Rigathi Gachagua has alleged a plot to manipulate Kenya’s 2027 election through a controversial South Korean technology company and interference with the voters’ register.

By Edwin Nyarangi 4 days ago

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Why UhuRuto rivalry is far from over

The political rivalry between President William Ruto and former President Uhuru Kenyatta is far from over as the country heads towards the 2027 general election.

By Edwin Nyarangi 6 days ago

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Is NCIC a toothless Bulldog?

NCIC is under scrutiny over how it will handle high-profile individuals accused of making inflammatory remarks ahead of the 2027 General Election.

By Edwin Nyarangi 7 days ago

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Senators raise concerns over deteriorating KICC despite Sh1.9b renovation

Senators have raised concerns over the deteriorating condition of the iconic KICC despite the government spending Sh 1.9 billion on its renovation.

By Edwin Nyarangi 17 days ago

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The 13th parliament has been accused of being the house of bribery and outright corruption

Parliament faces mounting bribery and corruption allegations, with lawmakers and leaders making claims of cash-for-votes and extortion in legislative and oversight processes.

By Edwin Nyarangi 20 days ago

Young musicians get new platform to showcase talent and earn

Participants will be required to show their dance moves to win flash prizes starting from Sh2,000 up to Sh250,000, depending on the strength of creativity and the work put in a live rap challenge.

By Edwin Nyarangi 19 days ago

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Grand coalition: Uhuru's move as opposition seeks to deliver another 2002 moment

Opposition leaders are pushing for a united coalition and single presidential candidate, drawing lessons from NARC's 2002 victory ahead of 2027.

By Edwin Nyarangi 27 days ago

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Kalonzo unveils Azimio plan for super coalition

Azimio plans to rebrand and expand its coalition, seeking new allies and a united front ahead of the 2027 General Election.

By Edwin Nyarangi 27 days ago

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Recipe for rigging: Battle looms over plan to scrap IEBC's livestreaming of election results

A controversial proposal to scrap the mandatory livestreaming of election results from polling stations has set the stage for a fresh battle over the transparency of the 2027 General Election.

By Edwin Nyarangi 28 days ago

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Uhuru to chair Azimio talks on formula for picking presidential candidate

The Azimio Coalition Council will hold a meeting, chaired by former President Uhuru Kenyatta, with the key agenda being to establish a formula for identifying the opposition flagbearer.

By Edwin Nyarangi 28 days ago

Kalonzo will not work with Ruto ahead of 2027 elections, Wiper leaders say

Wiper Patriotic Front has denied claims that Kalonzo Musyoka held a meeting with President William Ruto to discuss a working arrangement ahead of the 2027 General Election.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

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Sifuna, Osotsi removed from powerful Senate Committees

 Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi have been moved from their powerful Senate committee positions.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

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Murkomen, Wahome under fire for snubbing Senate summons

The Senators said that it was disturbing that Wahome and Murkomen did not show up to address the concerns of the residents of Two Rivers Crescent Estate in Ruiru, Kiambu County.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

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Why CS Duale is in the spot over alleged ethnic remarks

Senators have put Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on the spot over utterances he made in Mandera County on Tuesday that may arouse ethnic tensions in the country.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

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Ogamba: No student will be left out under new university funding model

Education CS Julius Ogamba has defended the new university funding model, saying it is designed to guarantee government support for all eligible students.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Nairobi ramps up emergency response with 406 personnel, seven fire stations

Nairobi City County has established a 406-member Fire and Rescue workforce and operationalised seven strategically located fire stations across the capital.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

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Wetang'ula defends Ruto agenda to spread development to marginalised areas

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula defended President William Ruto’s development agenda, saying the government has prioritised equitable development in marginalised regions.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

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Ruto in dilemma on whether to reshuffle Cabinet or not

President William Ruto faces pressure to rethink his Cabinet and political alliances after a major by-election setback in Mount Kenya raised questions about his support base.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Government allocates Sh17b to compensate landowners for infrastructure projects

The government has allocated Sh17 billion to compensate landowners under the National Securitisation Programme that aims to unlock funding for infrastructure projects.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

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Senate approves conferment of city status to Thika Municipality

The Senate has approved the conferment of city status to Thika Municipality.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

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How Ruto met Oburu and Ole Kina at night, ordered Sifuna's removal

Edwin Sifuna was removed as Senate Deputy Minority Whip following a divisive meeting among Azimio senators, amid claims that President William Ruto influenced the decision.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Sifuna removed as Senate Deputy Minority Whip

Sifuna was on Thursday replaced by his Migori counterpart, Eddy Oketch, in changes communicated in the House by Senate Speaker Amason Kingi.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

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Sifuna and Osotsi want clarity on pay for protest victims

Two Senators have intensified pressure on the government to explain how it intends to implement the Sh2 billion compensation and reparation programme for victims of demonstration-related violence.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

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Gikaria fined Sh2.5 million by IEBC over Ol Kalou utterances

IEBC has fined Nakuru Town West MP David Gikaria Sh 2.5 million after he was found guilty of committing an electoral offence in Ol Kalou Constituency.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Cheap cooking gas promise by president Ruto delayed until 2028

The construction of a Sh4.6 billion Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) storage facility by Asharami Synergy Limited has been delayed until 2028.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Nakuru Town MP Gikaria snubs IEBC, summoned to appear in person

IEBC has summoned Nakuru Town West MP David Gikaria to appear before the commission at exactly 1.30pm today after he failed to appear at 9am on Monday morning.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

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Kalonzo: I'm best placed to beat Ruto, but I'll support any opposition candidate

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka says the opposition is determined to give the country a suitable presidential candidate who will defeat President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

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Senate directs Inspector General of Police to arrest Governor Guyo

The Senate County Public Accounts Committee has directed the Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja to arrest and produce Isiolo Governor Abdi Guyo for failing to honour summons.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

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Senate summons Miano, KWS boss over delayed Amboseli handover to Kajiado

The Senate has summoned the Tourism CS and KWS boss to explain why a Presidential Proclamation over the handing over of Amboseli Game Reserve to Kajiado County has not been effected.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

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New Bill recommends compulsory annual emissions tests for all vehicles

Motorists are likely to face another mandatory compliance requirement after a new Bill that is before the Senate proposed annual emissions testing for all vehicles.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Governor Sang in hot soup over unsustainable wage bill

Nandi Governor Stephen Sang was taken to task over the high wage bill which is excess of the threshold of 35 percent.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

Kalonzo condemns police over their conduct during Saba Saba Day

Wiper Patriotic Front Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka condemned the National Police Service for turning its guns and batons on the citizens it exists to protect during the 36th Saba Saba Day.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

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Kenya marks 36th Saba Saba Day Anniversary

As Kenya marks the 36th anniversary of Saba Saba, leaders and analysts reflect on its role in securing multiparty democracy.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

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Battle over billions as CRA reviews Equalisation Fund beneficiaries

Controversy is brewing over the sharing of billions under the Equalisation Fund as the CRA reviews the policy that determines the regions that qualify to be classified as marginalised.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago

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Governor Kihika and Senator Keroche clash during Senate Committee meeting

The fierce rivalry between Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika and Nakuru Senator Tabitha Keroche played out during the Senate County Public Accounts Committee meeting held at Parliament buildings.

By Edwin Nyarangi 1 month ago