Category: Society


  • How a sister’s love pushed Kenyan cyclist across 11 countries in 107 days

    Ben Haggai in Namibia Long-distance cyclist Ben Haggai has completed a 107-day trans-Africa ride that began in Kenya on May 26, crisscrossing at least 11 countries. Haggai, who has a history of cycling for noble causes, is raising awareness about Turner syndrome, a rare chromosomal condition that affects girls and women.  His journey and advocacy…

  • Locked out of your house? What you need to know about evictions in Kenya

    You might think a landlord can change the locks if rent is late. Not without a court order. But many Kenyans still lose homes to illegal lockouts or rushed notices because they don’t know the right response. Landlords cannot evict tenants without following legal procedures. You cannot go to work in the morning and return…

  • Ruto to Commission Mombasa Commuter Rail Linking SGR to CBD

    President William Ruto signs a document at a past event. President William Ruto is set to commission the Mombasa Commuter Rail Service on September 17, 2025, marking a major step in efforts to improve public transport in the coastal city. The service will connect the Mombasa Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) Terminus in Miritini with the…

  • 24-hour burpee challenge at Karen mall to support Kenyans with disabilities

    A person wearing black shorts. PHOTO/Pexels This weekend, The Hub Karen Mall will host a one-of-a-kind fitness challenge that will run nonstop for 24 hours to raise funds and awareness for Kenyans living with disabilities. The event begins at 11.00 am on Saturday, September 20, and will end at the same time on Sunday. It…

  • Super Metro Ordered to Pay Passenger Over Ksh645,000

    Nelson Mwangi founder of Super Metro. PHOTO/ Super Metro The High Court has ordered matatu operator Super Metro Limited to pay a passenger Ksh645,974 in damages following a road accident. The ruling delivered on September 17, 2025, found that the matatu operator exposed the passenger to negligence at a Kisumu hospital.  However, because Super Metro…

  • How Boda Boda Reforms Can Curb Crime and Protect Communities

    A photo of Boda Boda riders with vehicles on a road in Kenya. PHOTO/BD The boda boda sector has become one of the fastest-growing industries in Kenya, providing essential services to millions of citizens every day. Riders offer quick and affordable transport in traffic-congested cities and play a critical role during emergencies, such as rushing…

  • William Ruto says leading kenya is difficult: “Not walk in park”

    President William Ruto admits that running Kenya is not a walk in the park. President William Ruto admits that running Kenya is not a walk in the park. The president acknowledged grappling with daily challenges of some Kenyans working hard to reverse his agenda. While speaking to teacher on Saturday, September 13, at State House…

  • Safaricom data links prime suspect to Nairobi CBD on day Rex Masai was killed

    Zachary Mburu (left), a senior manager at Safaricom, testifying on September 15, 2025 during an inquest into the killing of Rex Masai. (Photo: Carolyne Kubwa) A senior manager with Safaricom has told a Nairobi court that mobile phone records placed prime suspect Isaiah Murangiri at key locations within the central business district (CBD) around the…

  • He has taken many bullets on my behalf – Ruto thanks Kimani Ichungw’ah

    Ruto has praised and thanked Kikuyu Member of Parliament Kimani Ichung’wah, terming him as not just a friend but also a brother President William Ruto has praised and thanked Kikuyu Member of Parliament Kimani Ichung’wah, terming him as not just a friend but also a brother.  On Monday, September 15, at the burial of Ichung’wah’s…

  • UK govt responds as court issues arrest warrant for Briton soldier in Wanjiru’s murder

    UK govt responds as court issues arrest warrant for Briton soldier in Wanjiru’s murder The UK government has issued a response following the decision by the High Court to issue an arrest warrant for a British national in connection with the murder of Agnes Wanjiru in 2012. In a brief statement on Tuesday, September 16,…