Popular comedian and media personality Oga Obinna has shared a heartbreaking update on Mugithi artist Shalkido Ga Cucu, who was involved in a hit-and-run accident in the early hours of Sunday morning. According to Obinna, Shalkido sustained severe internal brain bleeding and a broken left leg after the accident. He was rushed to Kenyatta University…
Cloning, once a concept confined to science fiction, has evolved into a tangible and transformative field of biological science. The history of cloning dates back to the early 20th century when scientists first began exploring the mechanisms of cell division and reproduction. In 1902, German embryologist Hans Spemann conducted pioneering experiments by splitting salamander embryos,…
Inside JKIA’s Alarming Rise in Narcotics Smuggling A Gateway with a Growing Problem At first glance, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) represents Kenya’s progress — gleaming terminals, busy travelers, and new routes linking Nairobi to global hubs.But beneath this image lies a darker truth. JKIA has quietly become a key stage for drug trafficking busts,…
On Saturday morning, anticipation was thick in the air around Stamford Bridge and Anfield alike. Chelsea hosted Liverpool in a showdown that promised sparks, while elsewhere Tottenham traveled to Leeds, and Manchester United welcomed Sunderland. The Chelsea–Liverpool match delivered drama: after a cagey first half, MoisĂ©s Caicedo broke the deadlock with a thunderous strike from…
The 20th century witnessed two of the most destructive global conflicts in human history—World War I and World War II—events that forever changed the direction of politics, technology, and warfare. At the peak of the Second World War, in August 1945, the United States dropped two atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and…
In the intricate tapestry of Kenya’s history, few figures have shaped the nation’s political destiny as profoundly as Raila Amollo Odinga. Born on January 7, 1945, in Maseno, Kisumu County, Raila grew up in the shadow of his father, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga,a stalwart of Kenya’s independence struggle and a man who never shied away from…
Fredrick “Fred” Odhiambo, the Deputy Auditor-General in charge of Financial Audit Services, has passed away at Karen Hospital in Nairobi after what has been described as a short illness. His untimely demise, announced on Thursday, October 2, 2025, has plunged both his family and the entire Office of the Auditor-General into deep mourning. Odhiambo, a…
Anestine Dzidza Tunje was a 15-year-old Grade 8 pupil at Gongoni Primary School in Kilifi County. On Friday, September 19, 2025, during the final lesson of the day, the teacher, identified as Ian Tembo (also reported as Ian Tembo Mwavuna), ordered Grade 8 students to kneel and administered corporal punishment. Some pupils were caned while…
On 3 October 2025, President William Ruto announced a sweeping diplomatic and governance reshuffle, naming nine new ambassadors, high commissioners, and consuls general in a move aimed at strengthening Kenya’s foreign policy presence. Among the key appointments is Florence Chepngetich Bore, the former Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social Protection, who has been appointed High…
‎A Tribute to a Gallant Officer: Corporal Kennedy Mutuku Nzuve‎‎On the 2nd of October, 2025, officers from the National Police Service, along with family, friends, and community members, convened in Kyakatolwe village, Machakos County paid their final respects to the late Corporal Kennedy Mutuku Nzuve.‎‎‎In conveying a message of condolence on behalf of the Deputy…
