How Mackenzie led new 'suicide pact' from prison cell

Controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie, along with self-styled priestess Shallyne Anindo Temba and four others, have been charged in Mombasa over a new wave of cult-related deaths in Kwa Bi Nzaro forest, Kilifi County. This incident, dubbed "Shakahola season two" by investigators, saw the accused allegedly lead a suicide pact resulting in the deaths of 29 victims between January and July 2025.

Man suspected of killing casual worker in Eldoret detained 21 days

An Eldoret court has allowed police to detain Abraham Odhiambo for 21 days in connection with the 2025 killing of a casual worker, Manase Sindori. Odhiambo was arrested by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) after resurfacing from hiding, while two other suspects remain at large.

Parliament Invites Public Participation on Mama Ida's Appointment Among Other Appointees

Parliament has invited public comments on Ida Betty Odinga's nomination as Ambassador to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in Nairobi. President William Ruto appointed Mama Ida, a seasoned educationist and women's rights advocate, for her lifelong service and advancement of female leadership.

World Cup ticket prices skyrocket on FIFA re-sale site

Ticket prices for the upcoming 2026 World Cup have surged dramatically on FIFA's official resale platform, with some seats listed at several times their original face value, causing outrage among football fans.

Man City close on Arsenal, Liverpool end Sunderland's unbeaten home run

Manchester City closed the gap on Arsenal at the top of the Premier League with a 3-0 victory over Fulham, while Liverpool ended Sunderland's unbeaten home run with a 1-0 win.

Edwin Sifuna Reacts To ODM Leadership Eviction

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has officially stepped down as Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) in a major internal party restructuring. While he framed it as a strategic move to focus on his senatorial duties, analysts suggest it's a rebranding effort for the party.

Messi out with hamstring strain as Puerto Rico match delayed

Lionel Messi will miss training for Inter Miami due to a left hamstring strain, sustained during a match against Barcelona de Guayaquil last Saturday. This injury has caused the club to delay an upcoming friendly match in Puerto Rico.

Communications Authority of Kenya bans these mobile phones

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has issued a public warning regarding the rise of non-type-approved mobile phones in the Kenyan market, citing significant safety, health, and network performance risks to users.

Godfrey Osotsi: If Sifuna leaves ODM, I will too

CBK Governor Addresses Bank Mergers Before March Deadline

Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor Kamau Thugge has publicly supported more bank mergers and acquisitions, stating they would boost competition, lending, and strengthen financial institutions. This announcement comes as banks prepare for the CBK's Risk-Based Credit Pricing (RBCP) framework by March 2026 and phased increases in minimum core capital requirements.

Experts allege Ruto behind Sifuna's ouster

Following the unexpected removal of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as the Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party, political analysts suggest President William Ruto may be behind the ouster. The move is believed to be connected to negotiations for a pre-election pact between ODM and Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party.

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Ratcliffe says 'unpopular' decisions starting to pay off at Man United

Jim Ratcliffe, co-owner of Manchester United, believes that the difficult decisions made since acquiring a stake in the club two years ago are now yielding positive results, despite making him "unpopular."

Governor Orengo Accuses Ruto of Hijacking ODM, Issues Demands

Siaya Governor James Orengo has accused President William Ruto of meddling in the internal affairs of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), claiming Ruto is responsible for the turmoil within the opposition party following the ousting of Secretary General Edwin Sifuna.

Orengo: Don't be cheated, Sifuna is the ODM secretary-general

I am still the ODM secretary general, Sifuna says

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna insists he remains the legitimate Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party, despite a faction of the National Executive Committee (NEC) moving to remove him. Sifuna links his attempted removal to his opposition to President William Ruto’s re-election and claims the NEC decision was illegal and unprocedural.

Bahati finally talks to the woman claiming to be his mother

Bahati, a prominent Kenyan musician, has finally confirmed speaking directly with the woman claiming to be his biological mother, following days of viral videos disputing his long-held narrative of his mother's death 25 years ago.

How Kitengela man’s arrest sparked Sh172m sewer revolution

An arrest in 2014 for discharging raw sewage sparked a transformative Sh172 million community-funded sewer project in Kitengela, Kenya. Titus Njari Ndei, then 36, and 22 other plot owners were taken to court by the County Government of Kajiado for violating the Public Health Act, prompting Ndei to propose a permanent solution that revolutionized sanitation in the rapidly urbanizing town.

ODM members in Ndhiwa threaten to boycott county elections over irregularities

HELB Issues Public Warning Amid Concerns About Scammers

The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has issued a public alert warning Kenyans against fraudulent job recruitments being carried out in its name, emphasizing that it does not use agents or charge fees for employment opportunities.

Gor Mahia sweep January SportPesa League awards as Ochuoga, Akonnor feted

Gor Mahia has swept the January SportPesa League awards, with Paul Ochuoga named Player of the Month and head coach Charles Akonnor receiving the Coach of the Month award.

Wadau wa haki wa kibinadamu wakashifu Ali Nuno kwa kutaka magenge ya vijana wauliwe

President Ruto behind Sifuna's removal, Osotsi says

Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has accused President William Ruto of orchestrating the removal of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party Secretary General. Both Osotsi and Sifuna allege that Ruto's interference is due to Sifuna's opposition to the current administration and a proposed coalition between ODM and United Democratic Alliance.

Governor Orengo: The problem in ODM is President Ruto, and we are asking him to let it go

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President Ruto pushes unity and progress during Northern Kenya visit

MP Babu Owino: There’s no way illegal office holders can remove a legal office holder from office

Govt Launches 24-Hour Response Centre to Assist Kenyans

The Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs has launched a 24-hour Diaspora Response Centre to provide support to Kenyans living and working abroad, particularly in emergency situations. This initiative aims to address a range of issues, from consular services to distress cases.

No one can kick us out of the ODM party Edwin sifuna

Waziri wa usalama Kipchumba Murkomen ahojiwa bungeni kujibu maswali kuhusu ukatili wa polisi nchini