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Ruto allies condemn Gachagua over tribal remarks
Allies of President William Ruto have strongly condemned statements made by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, with lawmakers pushing for stricter legislation against politicians accused of inciting tribal sentiments. The political tension escalates as Member of Parliament Kimani Ichung'wah issued a stern warning to Gachagua, predicting a bleak political future for him. The article also highlights concerns regarding the alleged overuse of 'goons' to target government critics in Kenya, raising questions about methods employed to silence dissent. Security challenges in Nairobi have been acknowledged by President Ruto, who cited the proliferation of criminal gangs as a major concern.
Australian loses KSh 77M in Nairobi gold scam
An Australian investor has been defrauded of over KSh 77 million in a sophisticated gold scam while in Nairobi. The Kenya Human Rights Commission is preparing to launch legal action against a gold investor in Ruala, Siaya county, citing alleged oppressive mining operations. Leaders in Kakamega are also opposing a gold mining license approval, citing unresolved disputes over land ownership and community benefits. Additionally, the Kenyan Commission for Human Rights has threatened legal action against a mining company implicated in deaths of several individuals in Ramula, Siaya County.
Madina Okot targets historic WNBA first-round pick
Kenyan basketball prospect Madina Okot is poised to make history in the upcoming WNBA draft, with projections indicating she could be a first-round pick. Young Kenyan swimmer Andy Konde is set to compete in an upcoming swimming championship, expressing his eagerness to perform well. Kenyan steeplechaser Faith Chepkemoi has secured her spot at the 2026 African Championships in Accra, Ghana after a remarkable performance. Separately, Diana Chepkemoi has shone in the national trials at Ulinzi Complex, securing her qualification for the 2026 Africa Championships.
Kindiki faces scrutiny over KSh 8M daily helicopter spending
The Office of the Deputy President is under scrutiny by the Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly over significant pending bills, including substantial spending on helicopter services. A new report from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission revealed that magistrates are topping the list of public officials implicated in corruption cases, with offenses predominantly involving bribery and ethical misconduct. Separately, another EACC report titled the Kenya National Gender and Corruption Survey 2025 highlights a disturbing trend of widespread bribery and a significant lack of reporting among Kenyans.
Opposition demands CS Omollo resignation after Wandayi attack
Opposition leaders are demanding the resignation of Cabinet Secretary Raymond Omollo following an attack on nominated MP Hon. Opiyo Wandayi in Kisumu. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has apprehended three suspects in connection with the assault and injury of Senator Osotsi in Kisumu. Fear has gripped villages in Lamu County after a surge in machete-wielding youth gangs, with a recent attack claiming one life and leaving six others injured.
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