Author: David Abonyo
Mama Ida: Let us honour Raila Odinga’s legacy in peace
Mama Ida acknowledged the deep sorrow felt by people across the country but stressed that grief should not lead to unrest.
Inside Kenya’s State Funerals: Meaning, protocols, and honoured leaders
The decision to grant one rests with the President, often in consultation with the Cabinet, and is formally communicated through a Gazette Notice or o...
Kenya Airways adds weekend flights to Kisumu ahead of Raila Odinga’s burial
The national carrier said the move is intended to ensure smooth and reliable travel for those heading to the lakeside city, which has recorded heavy b...
A near-son relationship: Ogeta, Raila's bodyguard reflects on 18 years with his...
Earlier in Parliament Buildings, Ogeta was overcome with grief while paying his respects to the former Prime Minister.
Government unveils official portrait of Raila Odinga for use in condolence messa...
The directive is part of the government’s coordinated national mourning efforts honoring Raila’s legacy and contribution to Kenya’s democracy.
WHO warns of rising global antibiotic resistance
Global Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance Report 2025 paints a worrying picture of a world where life-saving drugs are becoming less effective against...
CDF Kahariri warns KDF officers against fraudulent recruitment
The CDF underlined that integrity and discipline are the foundation of military service, warning that violating these principles damages the reputatio...
Safaricom’s Peter Ndegwa leads bold shift from Telco to purpose-driven TechCo
Since he took over the leadership of Safaricom in 2020, Ndegwa has championed a new leadership model that prioritizes people and purpose, redefining h...
From accountant to telecom visionary: Peter Ndegwa’s journey to redefine leaders...
In an interview on Cleaning The Airwaves, Ndegwa opened up about the values and lessons that have guided his rise from an auditor at PricewaterhouseCo...
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt win 2025 Nobel Prize in economics
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced the trio as this year’s laureates, recognizing their collective contribution to understanding how crea...
Kenya steps up fight against tuberculosis with AI-powered X-rays
In a statement by the Ministry of Health, Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale unveiled the initiative at the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) headqua...
Driver fined Sh100,000 for dangerous overtaking in viral video
In a statement issued by the ODPP on Monday, October 13, 2025, Oduor was charged with dangerous overtaking contrary to Rule 73(4) as read with Rule 99...
Maldives first to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and he...
In a statement released on October 13,2025 , WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus lauded the island nation for its exceptional progress...
Economist Alex Kanyi: Higher taxes straining employers and workers
Speaking during an interview on Radio Generation on October 13, 2025, Kanyi said the country is witnessing a gradual but deliberate shift towards indi...
Kenya to halt avocado exports by sea from October 20 over low volumes
AFA Director General Bruno Linyiru, said the decision followed a nationwide survey across major avocado-producing regions, which revealed that the ma...
State pledges support to Kenya Prisons Service to boost sports infrastructure
Sports Principal Secretary Elijah Mwangi said the Ministry of Sports, through collaboration with the State Department for Correctional Services, will...
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
Machado received the prestigious honor for her relentless efforts in advocating for a peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy in her home c...
Turkana man sentenced to life imprisonment for defilemnet and assault of minors
In a statement issued by the ODPP on October 10, 2025, the court heard that on various dates between July 17, 2023 and July 19, 2023, at Nakwamkwi in...
Governor Orengo backs nuclear energy as key to affordable power in Siaya
Speaking on NTV on October 8, 2025, Orengo shared that his visits to nuclear facilities abroad reshaped his understanding of the technology.
Suspect arrested in Kisumu motor vehicle theft syndicate
According to the statement released by the National Police Service on Wednesday,the suspect was apprehended on October 7, 2025, in an intelligence-led...
Kwale plumber sentenced to 25 years for 2019 murder of businessman Ali Noor
Justice Francis Andayi ruled that Fikirini Juma Hassan, alias County Mbili, was among a group that brutally attacked and killed businessman Ali Noor o...
EACC arrests, arraigns Nairobi Water official over forged KCSE certificate
According to the EACC, Mualuko was arrested on October 7, 2025, following investigations into claims that he had presented a falsified certificate pur...
KCB Group expands green financing with Sh578 billion in screened loans
This brings the cumulative total assessed since 2020 to over Shs.1 trillion under the Group’s Environmental and Social Due Diligence (ESDD) process.
EACC rolls out County Corruption Prevention Committees in Kwale and Kilifi
The initiative, launched at both county headquarters, is part of the EACC-GIZ Good Governance Programme that aims to institutionalize integrity in pub...
Uganda Police deny holding missing Kenyan activists
UNP Spokesperson ACP Rusoke Kituuma said there were no reports indicating that the two were in police custody following their disappearance on Septemb...
Global health agencies issue new guidelines to prevent maternal deaths
Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH)defined as excessive bleeding after childbirth, accounts for nearly 45,000 maternal deaths annually and affects millions o...
MCA Alai slams Wiper for "misguided" attack on ODM over Raila's health
Speaking during an interview on Radio Generation on October 6,2025,Alai dismissed the attack, arguing that Wiper’s leadership had misread the situatio...
IG Kanja designates 92 new police stations across Kenya to boost security
The designated stations span across various counties, including border areas and remote regions that have historically faced security challenges such...
Kenyans cautioned against overstaying 90-day visa-free stay in Mozambique
In a statement released on 1 October 2025, the High Commission noted an increase in cases of Kenyans exceeding the 90-day visa-free period granted und...
State secures Sh193.8 billion loan, pays part of Eurobond to ease debt burden
In a statement released by the National Treasury Principal Secretary, Chris Kiptoo on October 3, 2025, the funds were raised through two facilities, a...