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- The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has banned the use of plastic garbage bags and bin liners. In a statement on Monday, April 22, 2024, NEMA directed that organic waste generated by households, private sector and public sector institutions, religious institutions, private and…
- Terry Anderson, a US journalist who was held captive by Islamist militants for almost seven years in Lebanon and came to symbolise the plight of Western hostages during the country’s 1975-90 civil war, has died aged 76, his daughter said. The former chief Middle East correspondent for the…
- The search for Raganga Primary School headteacher Richard Otieno Kobe came to a sad end on Sunday, April 21, 2024, when his lifeless body was found in a borehole. The deceased was found dead in a water borehole near his home at Aloo estate in Oyugis, Homa Bay County. According to Gilbert Kobe, the…
- Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kipchumba Murkomen has come out to set the record straight concerning the investigations into the helicopter crash that claimed the lives of departed Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Francis Ogolla and nine other military officials. Murkomen, while reacting…
- Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kipchumba Murkomen has reacted to a viral video that captured two people performing dangerous stunts while hanging out of a Mercedes Benz that was being driven on the busy Mombasa Road. Murkomen re-posted the video on his official account on X and called…
- TikTok says a potential ban on its app in the US would “trample the free speech” of 170 million Americans. The US House of Representatives voted on Saturday to ban TikTok if the app’s owner does not cut its ties with China. The legislation was part of a US foreign policy package that included aid…
- Kenya Power has announced a temporary blackout scheduled for Monday, April 22, affecting three counties. In a statement released on Sunday, the utility company attributed the blackout to routine network maintenance. In Nairobi County, the blackout will impact a portion of Parklands from 9:00 am. to…
- University of Nairobi (UON) students have raised their voices in protest against the deplorable living conditions in their hostels, urging swift action from the management to address the situation. During a press briefing held on Sunday, April 21, the UON Student Association (UNSA) led by President…
- Athi River overflowed its banks following heavy rains leaving households in Kinanie, Machakos County in dire straits. According to the Kenya Red Cross Society on Sunday, April 21, 14 individuals, including 10 adults and 4 children, have been rescued so far. The humanitarian agency said the…
- 11 people have been rescued after a boat en route from Salabani to Kokwa Island capsized in Lake Baringo. In a statement by the Kenya Red Cross Society on Sunday, April 21st, it was revealed that a search for five more people is ongoing. “Rescue efforts are underway after a boat capsized in Lake…
- The Nairobi County has announced a raft of measures following the heavy rains that have caused flooding in parts of the city on Saturday. In a press release sent to newsrooms, Governor Johnson Sakaja assured city residents that appropriate measures were being taken to deal with the floods. As part…
- Heavy downpours on Saturday night witnessed heavy flooding in Kitengela town and its environs to the chagrin of residents who blame the menace on clogged drainages. Most feeder roads including the tarmacked sections, remained impassable amid heavy traffic snarl-up along Nairobi Namanga road highway…
- Kenyans have been warned of persistent heavy rainfall expected to continue lashing most parts of the country. In an official communication, the National Disaster Management Unit (NDMU) said on Sunday, April 21 heavy downpours will affect several regions, including the Lake Victoria Basin, the Rift…
- Cabinet Secretary for Defence Aden Duale has cleared the air over General Francis Ogolla‘s involvement in the election exercise at the Bomas of Kenya on August 15, 2022. Before he was appointed Chief of Defense Forces, President William Ruto said he sanctioned the appointment despite Ogolla’s…
- A section of the Azimio la Umoja – One Kenya coalition leaders have called on the government to expedite investigations on the death of Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla. Addressing mourners during the funeral ceremony of General Ogolla held in Ng’iya, Siaya county on Sunday,…
- Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga has called for a probe into the death of departed Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla. Speaking during the burial of Ogolla in Ng’iya, Siaya County, Oburu requested the fallen General’s son Joel Rabuku to allow investigations into his father’s death. “I…
- General Francis Ogolla’s son Joel Rabuku Omondi Ogolla has defended President William Ruto against the public over speculations that the two had a strained relationship. Speaking during General Ogolla’s burial ceremony in Ngi’ya, Siaya County, Joel said that his father had a very close working…
- Departed Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla had given instructions to his sister Peres Onyango and the entire family regarding his burial after his death. Speaking during the burial ceremony in Ng’iya in Siaya, Peres revealed that the fallen General gave three instructions before…
- Several parts of Nairobi have been marooned by floods following heavy rains experienced on Saturday night. Several roads, including Mombasa Road, Raila Odinga Road and other major roads in South C, Kangundo Road, Parklands and neighbouring counties including Machakos and Kajiado also recorded…
- Departed Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla will be buried on Sunday, April 21, 2024. The remains of the late Ogolla landed at the Kisumu International Airport at around 8:15 am, from where the journey to his rural home in Siaya started by road. The remains will be driven to Obama…
- After months of delay and increasingly dire warnings, the US House of Representatives approved Ksh. 8 Trillion- $61bn in new aid to Ukraine by a comfortable margin. The passage is a big win for Ukraine, which has been desperate for new military supplies to stave off a Russian offensive that is…
- Different leaders of the nation and across the world on Saturday turned up for the military honours and memorial service for Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Francis Omondi Ogolla. The memorial service held at the Ulinzi Sports Complex Stadium in Lang’ata, Nairobi was a private military affair closed…
- President William Ruto, his deputy Rigathi Gachagua, and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi have eulogised General Francis Ogolla as an epitome of humility. The leaders, members of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) and dignitaries converged at the Ulinzi Sports Complex for General Ogolla’s…
- President William Ruto has explained why he settled on General Francis Ogolla as his first Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) when he got into office. Ruto opened up during General Ogolla’s memorial service at the Ulinzi Sports Complex in Lang’ata. Ogolla died on Thursday, April 17, following an air…
- Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla’s son, Joel Omondi, has announced that his father’s body currently lying in a casket will be wrapped in sheets before being laid to the ground. Addressing mourners at the Ulinzi Sports Complex Stadium in Lang’ata on Saturday, April 20, 2024, the…
- Azimio la Umoja – One Kenya coalition leader Raila Odinga has defended the late Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla against claims that he attempted to manipulate the 2022 election results. Speaking during the general’s memorial at Ulinzi Sports Complex stadium in Lang’ata, Nairobi…
- A 12-year-old grade six girl, a pupil at Chelambut primary school in Kipyaor location in Tinderet, Nandi County died following an accident while grinding maize at a posho mill. According to a statement by Kapkatet village elder Francis Koskei, the girl was dressed in Maasai leso which is suspected…
- The owner of Porkies Club in Thika Paul Boiyo alias Sheki and five others are guilty of the murder of former Juja MP George Thuo, the High Court ruled. Judge Roselyne Korir on Friday, April 19, 2024, convicted Boiyo together with Thuo’s aide Christopher Andika alias Lumba, DJs Andrew Wainaina,…
- The 68-year-old man whose corpse was wheeled into a bank by his niece trying to get a loan was malnourished and may have been poisoned, officials said. An autopsy, obtained by Brazilian news outlet Metrópoles on Wednesday, showed that Paulo Braga’s death was caused by ‘bronchoaspiration and heart…
- Kenya Power issued a notice informing Kenyans of a scheduled blackout on Saturday, April 20, 2024. The utility firm in the notice on its website said that the power interruption is necessary to facilitate maintenance and upgrade of power lines to the network. “Notice is hereby given under Rule 27…
- A man has set himself on fire outside the court in Manhattan where former President Donald Trump’s hush-money trial is being held. The man doused himself in a liquid before throwing conspiracy-theory pamphlets into the air, police said. His motive is unknown and police responded to the scene. Trump…
- The family of the late Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla has revealed that the deceased planned his burial way before his death which happened on April 18, 2024. Speaking to the media from his ancestral home in Mor village, Alego Usonga, Siaya County, CDF Ogolla’s elder brother…
- Azimio la Umoja One Kenya alliance principal Kalonzo Musyoka has raised questions concerning the last assignment by departed Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla. In a statement on Friday, April 19, 2024, Kalonzo called on the State to provide proper security and medical attention…
- Azimio la Umoja One Kenya alliance principal Kalonzo Musyoka has raised questions concerning the last assignment by departed Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla. In a statement on Friday, April 19, 2024, Kalonzo called on the State to provide proper security and medical attention…
- Azimio la Umoja One Kenya alliance leader Raila Odinga has called for a thorough investigation into the chopper accident that claimed the life of departed Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla. In a statement on April 19, 2024, Raila condoled with the family of General Ogolla and the…
- The news of the demise of Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Omondi Ogolla sent shockwaves across the country for a better part of Thursday, April 18, 2024. Ogolla tragically lost his life alongside nine other military officials in a helicopter crash in Sindar area, Kaben location, Tot…
- British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) has issued condolences to the departed Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla. In a statement on Friday, April 19, 2024, BATUK expressed sincere condolence to the entire republic, describing Ogolla as a gallant military personnel. “We offer our…
- The untimely demise of Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla has plunged his family, community, and nation into mourning. Recounting their last moments with him, Ogolla’s family, led by his eldest sister, Peres Anyango, expressed profound grief and disbelief. “The death of Ogolla my…
- The Green Belt Movement alongside the Law Society of Kenya has demanded Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja reconsider his plans to build a nightclub at Uhuru Park. In a formal demand letter dated Friday, April 19, and directly addressed to Governor Sakaja, the groups expressed their concerns regarding…
- Retired Chief Justice Willy Mutunga has called for thorough investigations into the helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla and nine other military officers. Through his X account on Friday, April 19, Mutunga noted the importance of shedding…
- Departed Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla will be laid to rest at his home in Mor, Alego Usonga, Siaya County on Sunday, April 21, 2024. His family confirmed the latest saying that Ogolla had indicated in his will that he should be buried within 72 hours when he died. The burial…
- Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has raised concerns over the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla and 9 other military officials. Through his X account, the MP pointed out questions seeking clarification and accountability regarding the…
- Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has weighed in on Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla’s shocking demise. In his statement shared via his official X account, Khalwale demanded that the government conduct a thorough review of the conditions of the state-owned aircraft. Khalwale…
- Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta has led other high-ranking Kenyans in mourning the death of General Francis Ogolla that occurred on Thursday, April 18, 2024. Ogolla, alongside other officials, died after a helicopter they were flying in crashed in Chesegon in West Pokot. Uhuru said the demise of…
- Tension is high in Emuhaya sub-county, Vihiga county after a dreaded gang killed a night watchman and trader. The criminals are said to have attacked the night guard who was guarding a shop at Emakakha village market in North East Bunyore ward and killed him using machetes. They then broke into the…
- Deputy Director of Programmes, Public Policy and President’s Priority Initiatives Pius Chirchir has been charged with abuse of office and attempting to commit a felony. In a statement by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the senior government official stands accused of demanding a 2…
- Kenya Power on Thursday announced a scheduled blackout that will affect three counties today. In a statement, the utility firm confirmed that counties that will be affected include Nairobi, Machakos and Kiambu. The named counties will experience an 8-hour blackout starting from 9 am to 5 pm. “Good…
- President William Ruto has declared a three-day mourning period to honour Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla. General Ogolla, 61, along with other senior military officers, lost their lives following a helicopter crash that occurred in Chesegon, an area between West Pokot and…
- Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Francis Ogolla has died in a chopper crash at the Kaben-Cheptulel border between Elgeyo Marakwet and West Pokot Counties. President William Ruto has made the sad announcement from State House. “I’m deeply saddened to announce the passing on of General Francis Omondi…
- President William Ruto has convened an urgent meeting of the National Security Council at State House Nairobi following a Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) chopper crash. This was confirmed by State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohamed through a statement on X. Mohamed, however, did not share elaborate…
