Author: Victor Nyachae
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Parents of Upper Hill School students were on Thursday night, June 4, instructed to pick up their children following unrest at the school. In a notice to parents and guardians, the school’s management stated that the decision was taken as a precautionary measure to ensure the students’ safety. “Due to the unrest currently being experienced […]
A 37-year-old teacher at a secondary school in Kirinyaga County was on Thursday arraigned at a Kerugoya Court on defilement charges involving a 17-year-old girl. Mark Musebe appeared before the Kerugoya Court Senior Resident Magistrate Derrick Kuto and was accused of defiling the girl on 24th May 2026 at 10:00 p.m. in Kirinyaga Central Sub-County, […]
In a major boost to environmental sustainability ahead of the upcoming Nairobi City Marathon on June 7, 2026, a high-level coalition of sports, science, and infrastructure leaders gathered at the Haile Selassie Expressway terminal to launch a dual-pronged climate initiative. Led by Athletics Kenya (AK) President Lt. Gen. (Rtd) Jackson Tuwei, the delegation participated in […]
The United Green Movement (UGM) Party has responded to sexual harassment allegations raised by former campaign staffer, Shakira Wafula. In a statement on Wednesday, June 3, the party defended its handling of the matter and rejected claims that its flagbearer, former Chief Justice David Maraga, sidelined women after complaints were raised. Shakira came forward with […]
Most Kenyans do not trust national institutions, including the Presidency, the police and the Legislature, pollster TIFA has said. In its second edition of the National Survey, TIFA reported that a majority of the respondents who took part in the survey expressed distrust in President William Ruto (45%) against 11% who expressed full trust in […]
A legal battle is brewing at Ambira High School in Ugunja sub-county after parents of Grade 10 students hired a lawyer to challenge a Ksh.33,000 arson and damage fine slapped on them by the institution. The controversial fine follows violent student unrest on May 19, 2026, which left a trail of destruction at the principal’s […]
Fulham manager Marco Silva has announced he will leave the Premier League club amid reports he is set to take charge at Portuguese side Benfica. Silva is reported to have entered talks with Benfica about replacing Jose Mourinho, who has been lined up for a second spell at Real Madrid. The 48-year-old, whose contract expires […]
A loaded pistol stolen from a VIP protection officer inside a Nairobi barber shop has been recovered abandoned at a major supermarket. Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) retrieved the Ceska pistol on Tuesday morning following an intelligence-led operation at the Naivas Supermarket located at Development House along Moi Avenue. The firearm was […]
The government, through the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO), is reviewing the country’s copyright laws to keep pace with emerging demands on digital platforms, KECOBO deputy director Sharon Wata has said. Speaking in Siaya town on Tuesday, Wata said the Kenya Copyright Bill, 2026, seeks to align the protection of intellectual property with the 2010 Constitution […]
Detectives have arrested a suspect believed to have been involved in the arson attack on a motor vehicle at Githurai Roundabout during recent violent fuel-related demonstrations. The suspect, identified as Elisha Karanja Gatwa, was apprehended in Ruiru following investigations that established crucial leads linking him to the incident. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations […]