Kenya Power has launched fresh investigations into the vandalism of a transmission tower along the Naivasha-Juja 132kV power line, with the company’s security team working alongside police to track down those responsible. The utility company said the latest incident, which led to the collapse of the transmission tower, is part of a series of attacks
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced a Ksh 63 million Mashujaa Day Sporting Tournament that will be held across Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo Marakwet and Nandi counties as part of this year’s Mashujaa Day celebrations. The tournament, which was officially launched during a breakfast event in Eldoret, is expected to promote peace, cohesion and grassroots
Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka has explained how the Mwananchi Party emerged from discussions within the Linda Mwananchi movement, amid questions over the political outfit’s choice of party. He said the group initially planned to operate under the name Linda Mwananchi Party but discovered that the name “Linda” had already been taken when they visited the
President William Ruto has departed for New York, United States, for the 81st United Nations General Assembly, where he will push Kenya’s investment agenda, promote artificial intelligence and advance Africa’s role in global financing. According to a September 19 press release from State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohamed, Ruto will seek to attract more African and
The Motorists Association of Kenya (MAK) has called for a forensic investigation into Kenya’s petroleum importation and fuel pricing system following remarks by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on the use of middlemen in fuel procurement. In a statement dated September 19, 2026, MAK said Museveni’s remarks had renewed questions over the country’s Government-to-Government (G-to-G) petroleum
Former nominated Senator Millicent Omanga has clarified that she is not the person appointed to the Board of Visitors of Shikusa Borstal Institution, despite a similarly named individual appearing in a recent government Gazette Notice. In a statement dated September 19, Omanga said her full name is Millicent Nyaboke Omanga, distancing herself from the individual
Lawyer Adrian Oluoch has defended Babu Owino against claims that registering the Mwananchi Party amounts to an attempt to undermine Linda Mwananchi or Edwin Sifuna. Oluoch said Mwananchi Party was registered after Linda Mwananchi’s principals agreed that Babu should pursue the name, following an unsuccessful attempt to register Linda Mwananchi as a political party. His
Nairobi lawyer Benard Odero Okello has been arrested after the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) directed police at Parklands Police Station to charge him over alleged forgery and uttering a false document. Odero, of Benard Odero & Company Advocates, was arrested at his office at the Westery building in Westlands, Nairobi, following
A three-month-old video featuring Julie Kebati, a daughter from the late Bosco Kebati’s first family, has resurfaced online, adding a fresh twist to the family dispute that has dominated public attention following his burial. In the resurfaced video, which was recorded while Bosco was still admitted to hospital, Julie is heard saying that her father
Football is meant to bring people together, but incidents of fan violence, disorder, rowdiness and confrontation can quickly turn a match into a security concern. From what fans carry into stadiums to how supporters react to defeat, several factors can contribute to rowdiness during football matches. Football fans and club members who spoke on the