Former Trade and Investment Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has spoken out on the second anniversary of his exit from government, expressing frustration over what he calls the collapse of Kenya’s once-promising industrialisation agenda. In a statement shared on X this Saturday, Kuria revisited his time in the Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry, recalling the ambitious plans he spearheaded to…
After days of heated online exchanges between Nicki Minaj and Cardi B, the drama took a new turn when Nicki issued what appeared to be an apology,directed not to Cardi, but to her 7-year-old daughter, Kulture. Nicki came under fire earlier this week for mocking Kulture, sparking outrage across social media. Facing mounting criticism, the rapper shared an open letter addressed to…
Deputy President Rigathi Kindiki has reaffirmed the government’s resolve to root out cartels in the tea sector to ensure farmers receive higher bonuses following this year’s disappointing payouts. Speaking during the Kipkelion East Economic Empowerment Forum in Londiani, Kericho County on Saturday, Kindiki said it was unacceptable that farmers were earning less despite the tea…
Late heartbreak struck Liverpool for the second week running as Chelsea snatched a 2-1 win at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, with teenage substitute Estevao scoring deep into stoppage time. The result piles pressure on Liverpool after last weekend’s 2-1 loss to Crystal Palace when Eddie Nketiah struck in the 97th minute. This time the damage…
Mikel Arteta praised his Arsenal side’s dominant display and lauded Bukayo Saka as “unbelievable” after a 2-0 victory over West Ham sent the Gunners to the top of the Premier League table. Goals from Declan Rice and Saka secured three points for Arsenal, who leapfrogged Liverpool to the summit, where they will remain through the…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has warned politicians against dividing Kenyans along ethnic lines, taking a direct jab at former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over his controversial “shares and murima” remarks. Speaking in Busia County, Wetangula dismissed Gachagua’s narrative as a “shady scheme of politics” aimed at entrenching tribal divisions rather than promoting national unity.…
The Principal Secretary for Public Health and Professional Standards, Ms. Mary Muthoni, today joined regional stakeholders at the East Africa Humanitarian Summit in Nairobi, where leaders, humanitarian agencies, and development partners gathered to chart solutions for building stronger and more resilient systems in the face of recurring crises. In her address, Ms. Muthoni underscored the…
Kenya and Uganda have jointly conducted a Strategic Risk Assessment (SRA) at the Busia One Stop Border Post, one of the busiest transit points in East Africa. The exercise brought together health, security, and border management teams from both countries to identify priority hazards, assess vulnerabilities, and agree on coordinated mitigation measures. The initiative reinforces…
The Raila Odinga Secretariat has dismissed reports about the ODM leader’s health as “a familiar campaign of misinformation” allegedly engineered by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka, and former CS Eugene Wamalwa. In a statement signed by Raila’s spokesperson Dennis Onyango, the team accused Gachagua and his allies of spreading falsehoods…
Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi has thrown shade at fellow UDA lawmaker Mohammed Ali, better known as Jicho Pevu, after the Nyali MP’s weekend visit to Rigathi Gachagua’s home — the so-called “pilgrimage to Wamyoro.” In a characteristically blunt statement, Sudi mocked the meeting, questioning how Gachagua could claim to mentor Ali. “I wonder how Wamunyoro,…