- Saba Saba, observed on July 7th, marks a pivotal chapter in Kenya’s democratic journey. It originated in 1990 as a mass protest against one-party rule and authoritarian governance. Over the years, it has evolved into a national symbol of resistance, civil rights advocacy, and social justice…
- The Atheists in Kenya Society (AIK), under the leadership of President Harrison Mumia, has issued a stern warning of legal action over what it deems the unconstitutional construction of a massive church within the grounds of State House, Nairobi. This response follows mounting claims that an 8,000-…
- Popular artist Raj Banema is heartbroken following the sudden passing of his wife, Josephine Wairimu. He shared touching photos and a poignant message, revealing she died on Thursday, July 3, after a brief illness. Raj expressed his shock and profound grief, stating he’s struggling to come to terms…
- Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i’s potential 2027 presidential aspirations are now under threat, as Gem MP Elisha Odhiambo has announced plans to initiate legal proceedings against him. Odhiambo, speaking on Thursday, July 3, accused Matiang’i of presiding over a “reign of…
- President William Ruto is reportedly constructing a large church with an estimated capacity of 8,000 congregants within the grounds of State House in Nairobi. Architectural drawings obtained by the Daily Nation suggest the project will cost approximately KSh 1.2 billion. Dubbed the “Cathedral,” the…
- The National Police Service (NPS) has officially summoned blogger Ndiang’ui Kinyagia to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Headquarters following his unexpected reappearance and subsequent court appearance on Thursday. In a press statement, the Office of the Inspector General…
- Jeff Koinange has once again captured the public’s imagination—this time not with hard-hitting interviews, but with an inside look at his stunning Kitisuru residence, estimated to be worth over Sh200 million. The buzz began when Koinange shared an enthusiastic Instagram post unboxing a brand new 77…
- Kenyan media personality Ciru Muriuki has shared a profoundly emotional tribute on Instagram for what would have been her late fiancé Charles Ouda’s 40th birthday. Her poignant message underscored the deep connection they shared and the enduring pain of his absence. Their relationship was described…
- Kenya Power has announced scheduled maintenance that will affect multiple regions across the country on Friday, 4th July 2025, resulting in temporary power outages from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the affected areas. Below are the detailed locations set to experience power interruptions: NAIROBI…
- The government has issued a detailed statement regarding the disappearance and reappearance of activist Ndiang’ui, refuting abduction claims. It further and criticizes what it terms as judicial overreach in the handling of the matter. According to the statement, the Directorate of Criminal…
- Reports circulating about the death of Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva, in a car crash are being widely reported by several news agencies as of Thursday, July 3, 2025. According to initial reports from the Civil Guard to the Associated Press and confirmed by…
- Businesswoman and public figure Sarah ‘Mtalii’ Kabu has addressed widespread rumors of a romantic reconciliation with her estranged husband, Simon Kabu, following their recent public appearance together at a yacht party. In a statement shared on social media, Sarah clarified that the two are not…
- A recent live online session featuring former beloved child star Emmanuel Wambugu, widely known as “Junior,” and popular TikToker Nyako has gone viral, captivating audiences with a light-hearted, flirtatious exchange. Nyako, visibly amused, burst into laughter and playfully asked, “Junior, are you…
- Liverpool and Portugal international Diogo Jota has tragically died in a car accident in northern Spain at the age of 28—just two weeks after marrying his childhood sweetheart, Rute Cardoso. Jota, a father of three, was reportedly traveling with his 26-year-old brother Andre, who is also a…
- President William Ruto has once again criticized his political opponents, accusing them of being overly fixated on him rather than presenting their own agendas to Kenyans. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony for the 2,200-unit Boma Yangu Railway City Estate Phase 1A, the President challenged…
- In a candid revelation, popular Kenyan actor Tyler Kamau Mbaya, widely known as “Baha” from the hit series Machachari, has shared how a challenging personal experience—the leaking of his private videos—has unexpectedly boosted his self-confidence in both public and professional settings. Speaking…
- Mumias East Member of Parliament Peter Salasya has shared a series of endearing new photos of his rapidly growing son, expressing immense joy and pride in the boy’s development and striking resemblance to him. The photos, posted by the politician, clearly show the cute three-month-old with his…
- Kenya Power has announced scheduled maintenance that will result in power interruptions across several counties on Thursday, July 3, 2025. The planned outage is expected to facilitate critical upgrades and ensure reliability in the electricity supply. Below are the affected regions and specific…
- Kenyans could soon face up to one year in jail or a Sh100,000 fine for participating in spontaneous demonstrations if a controversial new bill is passed into law. The Assembly and Demonstration Bill, 2024, backed by the government, has reignited fierce public debate just weeks after nationwide Gen…
- Balthazar Egonga, the viral sensation behind more than 400 trending videos that captivated millions across the continent, is now facing serious legal trouble. The Equatorial Guinean content creator—widely credited with uniting Africans through humor, culture, and shared digital experiences—has been…
- American music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been acquitted of the most serious charges—racketeering and sex trafficking—but found guilty on two lesser counts related to transporting former girlfriends for prostitution. The high-profile verdict was delivered on July 2, 2025, in a New York courtroom…
- After months of investor jitters and sluggish trading volumes, the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has staged a dramatic comeback – adding a staggering KSh1 Trillion to investor wealth in just the first six months of 2025. This turnaround, anchored by a KSh477 B gain in market capitalization…
- Tensions are running high at Nairobi City Mortuary as families of protesters killed during the June 25 demonstrations say the state is blocking post‑mortem examinations—raising suspicions of a cover‑up. According to relatives, a government pathologist has skipped multiple scheduled autopsies,…
- Three activists who were arrested on suspicion of inciting violence during the anti-government protests held on Wednesday, June 25, have been released on cash bail. The individuals, whose arrests sparked public concern and calls for due process, were each granted bail of KSh 200,000 by a Nairobi…
- Popular comedian Crazy Kennar has articulated why his passion lies firmly in art rather than political ambitions. Speaking from Mlimani City, where he performed at Joe Master’s show, Kennar shared his perspective with Wasafi Media, clarifying his role in society. Despite his strong connection with…
- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has publicly challenged Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) boss Amin Mohammed to obtain statements from Kikuyu Member of Parliament Kimani Ichung’wah and Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen regarding their recent claims about the June 25…
- Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga is fulfilling her promise to construct a new home for the family of the late Albert Ojwang’. Weeks after announcing her commitment to the project, photos and videos have emerged showcasing the progress of the modern two-bedroom house in Kokwanyo, Kabondo Kasipul.…
- Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i has offered his perspective on the Gen Z-led demonstrations last year that saw protesters breach Parliament, asserting that the situation would have unfolded differently had he still been in charge of the security docket. In an exclusive…
- Opposition leaders are demanding the immediate resignation of Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, threatening impeachment proceedings if he fails to step down. Their calls stem from Murkomen’s controversial “shoot-to-kill” directive regarding attacks on police stations, which they assert…
- Kenyan media personality Ciru Muriuki has sparked controversy with an Instagram Story proposing an extreme form of protest against government officials and police: flinging human waste in their faces. “Protests only make us suffer,” she said in the clip. “Why not just spot a politician—or even a…
- Sandra Dacha has set social media abuzz after openly announcing that she’s ready to settle down and is actively looking for a husband. Famed for her energetic personality and comedic role as Silprosa on the hit TV series Auntie Boss, Dacha shared the revelation during a candid interview with a…
- Victoria Kimani has opened up about her brief yet memorable experience working in the orbit of embattled American rapper and music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, calling it a moment of “divine protection” in hindsight. Speaking on the Mic Cheque podcast, Kimani revealed that her encounter with Diddy…
- People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua is urging President William Ruto and his entire administration to resign, aligning with the surging “Ruto must go” calls from Kenyans on social media and through street protests. This demand comes amidst widespread frustration from citizens who…
- Kapseret Member of Parliament Hon. Oscar Sudi has publicly endorsed Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen’s recent directive allowing police to use lethal force when stations are attacked. Sudi, in a post on his X account on June 30, 2025, criticized groups for hijacking peaceful Gen Z…
- Boniface Mwangi Kariuki, the mask vendor who was shot in the head during the June 17 protests, has died. Kariuki passed away at 3:15 PM on Monday, June 30, at Kenyatta National Hospital, nearly two weeks after the shooting incident that sparked national outrage. He had been in the Intensive Care…
- A recent video shared by Bonfire Adventures CEO Simon Kabu has ignited speculation that he and his estranged wife, Sarah ‘Mtalii’ Njoki, may have reconciled. Simon posted a video on his Facebook account featuring himself, Sarah, and another couple enjoying a yacht cruise in Dar es Salaam. The…
- The Wiper Democratic Movement party, led by former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka, has officially rebranded to the Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF). This change was announced by the Registrar of Political Parties, Ann Nderitu, in a gazette notice. The gazette notice issued a seven-day window for any…
- The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has announced scheduled power interruptions set for Tuesday, July 1, 2025, affecting several regions across the country. The planned maintenance is part of ongoing efforts to enhance electricity reliability and infrastructure upgrades. Below are the…
- In a major relief effort aimed at easing the burden on families affected by recent political unrest, the Kenyan government—through the Ministry of Health—has announced a full waiver of medical bills for all patients injured during the Nairobi protests held on June 17 and 25, 2025. The directive,…
- In the aftermath of last week’s violent protests, the government is making a passionate appeal to an often-overlooked group: parents, elders, and religious leaders. Speaking in Bomet County during the opening of new administrative units in Mutarakwa and Kapletundo, Interior Principal Secretary Dr.…
- The High Court has ordered Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja and the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to produce missing blogger Ndiagui Kinyagia. Justice Chacha Mwita issued the directive on June 30, stipulating that if Kinyagia is not presented, IG Kanja and DCI counterpart…
- Boniface Mwangi Kariuki, the young mask vendor reportedly shot in the head during Nairobi protests on June 17th, has been officially declared brain dead. This heartbreaking news was announced by his family, revealing Boniface has been on life support at Kenyatta National Hospital for weeks. The…
- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is in deep mourning following the passing of his only surviving maternal aunt, Gladys Gathoni Kahua. In a profoundly emotional post shared on Saturday, June 28, Gachagua described the day as his “lowest,” grappling with the loss of an aunt who had stepped…
- Nadia Mukami has offered an update on the condition of her partner, Arrow Bwoy, following an incident in which he was struck by a police officer during the June 25, 2025, protests in Nairobi. Arrow Bwoy, born Ali Yusuf, shared a now-viral video showing a uniformed officer hitting him with a baton…
- David Oyando, better known as Mulamwah, has ignited fresh controversy after a revealing podcast appearance in which he confessed to lying to his ex-partner, Ruth K, during their turbulent relationship. In the candid conversation, Mulamwah admitted that he once told Ruth he was meeting up with his…
- Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party leader Raila Odinga has launched a strong critique against Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen over his recent directives to police officers, widely interpreted as orders to use lethal force. Speaking at a church service in his hometown of Bondo, the…
- In the latest development of their increasingly public and acrimonious separation, digital content creator Ruth K has officially removed her ex-partner Mulamwah’s surname from their son’s name, replacing it with her own. This significant change was unveiled alongside the launch of a dedicated…
- Ajib Gathoni recently sent shockwaves across social media after revealing she bagged a staggering KSh 2.5 million (roughly £15,000) from a single campaign — which she cheekily described as “tax-free” during a light-hearted conversation with Festive Bread Kenya. Delivered with her trademark…
- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is making a surprising political comeback—this time, not through press conferences or rallies, but via TikTok. Since his impeachment, Gachagua has rebranded himself as a fierce government critic, gaining traction among disillusioned Kenyans. But it’s his…
- Authorities have launched investigations into the destruction of public property during protests that occurred in Kikuyu town, Kiambu County, on June 25, 2025. The demonstrations, held to mark the first anniversary of the 2024 Gen Z-led anti-Finance Bill protests, escalated into violence, resulting…
