All eyes are on the new Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) as it prepares to conduct a good number of by-elections on November 27. This will be new chairperson Erastus Edung Ethekon’s first real test since taking over the running of the electoral agency. He and the other six new commissioners are aware that…
Not so long after the controversial death in a police cell in Nairobi of a schoolteacher and activist, two new incidents are raising eyebrows. Albert Ojwang was picked up by police from his parents’ home in Homa Bay and driven 400 kilometres away to the capital city, only for him to die in unexplained circumstances.…
Caption for the landscape image: After a year of violent crackdowns on mass street protests, the Kenyan government has shifted its focus to digital spaces, launching an aggressive campaign against online dissent. Human rights organisations and civil society actors warn that this move represents a deepening authoritarian trend designed to silence criticism and stifle democratic…
File image of Kenya Power engineers at work Kenya Power has announced planned power outages scheduled for Tuesday, affecting parts of nine counties across the country. Kenya Power has announced planned power outages scheduled for Tuesday, August 12, affecting parts of nine counties across the country. In a statement on Monday, August 11, the company…
File image of Kenya Power engineers at work Kenya Power has announced planned power outages scheduled for Tuesday, affecting parts of nine counties across the country. Kenya Power has announced planned power outages scheduled for Tuesday, August 12, affecting parts of nine counties across the country. In a statement on Monday, August 11, the company…
File image of football fans at Kasarani Stadium The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced but only 27,000 fans will be allowed to attend the Zambia vs Kenya game on Sunday, August 17. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that only 27,000 fans will be allowed to attend the Zambia vs Kenya…
File image of football fans at Kasarani Stadium The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced but only 27,000 fans will be allowed to attend the Zambia vs Kenya game on Sunday, August 17. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that only 27,000 fans will be allowed to attend the Zambia vs Kenya…
File image of heavy rainfall in Nairobi The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has issued a weather alert noting that several regions across the country will experience moderate to heavy rainfall over the weekend. The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has issued a weather alert noting that several regions across the country will experience moderate to heavy…
File image of heavy rainfall in Nairobi The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has issued a weather alert noting that several regions across the country will experience moderate to heavy rainfall over the weekend. The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has issued a weather alert noting that several regions across the country will experience moderate to heavy…
File image of TSC Headquarters in Nairobi The internship program will run for 12 months, with the intern teachers receiving a monthly stipend of Ksh20,000. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced 24,000 vacancies for intern teachers in Junior Schools. In an advert on Tuesday, August 12, TSC invited interested and qualified teachers to apply…