Elderly women disrupted proceedings at Milimani Law Courts Tuesday when they discovered their decades-old land case file had vanished from court records. The protesters expressed outrage over a South C property dispute that has remained unresolved for more than two decades. Court registry officials admitted they could not locate documentation related to the longstanding matter. The demonstration attracted attention from court users and bystanders who recorded the incident on mobile devices. Police officers attempted to restore order while urging the group to address their concerns through proper channels.
The frustrated litigants appealed directly to Chief Justice Martha Koome for intervention in their stalled case. Some demonstrators...
Mogadishu City Club apologized after supporters disrespected the Kenyan flag during their CAF Champions League match against Kenya Police FC at Nyayo National Stadium on September 20. Video footage showed fans kicking and trampling the flag while another supporter snatched a banner from a Kenyan spectator. The Somali club condemned these actions and offered deepest apologies to Kenya's government and citizens. Officials stated such behavior contradicts football's values of friendship and sportsmanship. The club endorsed any appropriate measures by Kenyan authorities against those responsible.
Kenya's National Flag, Emblems and Names Act protects the flag from disrespectful acts with penalties reaching 5,000 shillings or six months...
Lions pursued a buffalo herd across the border from Botswana into Namibia, resulting in the deaths of more than 80 animals. The frightened buffaloes plunged from a steep cliff into the Chobe River and either trampled each other or drowned during their escape attempt. Officials from Namibia's environment and tourism department confirmed the incident occurred around dawn near the international boundary. Kabulabula Conservancy representatives explained that buffalo herds regularly flee into Namibian territory when predators threaten them in Chobe National Park. This escape pattern often leads to fatal stampedes as the animals panic and crush one another.
Similar tragedies have struck the region repeatedly over recent years. The worst...
Citizens plan to participate in Kenya's next general election regardless of their trust levels toward election officials. TIFA Research discovered that voter turnout intentions remain high across all confidence categories. People who trust the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission completely show 94 percent participation rates.
Those expressing minimal faith in the electoral body register 84 percent voting intentions. Citizens who distrust the commission entirely still demonstrate 70 percent turnout commitment. People uncertain about electoral integrity also maintain 70 percent participation levels.
TIFA researchers contacted 2,024 participants through telephone surveys during late August and early September 2025. The study...
TIFA Research findings demonstrate widespread skepticism among Kenyan voters regarding electoral integrity for the upcoming 2027 general election. The polling data indicate that 48 percent of citizens doubt the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission will conduct credible voting processes. Political manipulation and systemic corruption represent primary worries for 45 percent of those expressing concerns. Trust deficits toward newly appointed commissioners and leadership affect 34 percent of skeptical respondents. Violence threats and technological breakdowns constitute additional barriers to electoral confidence.
Researchers gathered responses from 2,024 participants across nine regional zones through telephone surveys...
A fresh Trends and Insights for Africa survey places the United Democratic Alliance at the top of Kenya's political preference rankings. The ruling party commands support from 16 percent of citizens surveyed. Orange Democratic Movement trails with 13 percent backing, while Democratic Congress Party attracts 9 percent of respondents. Azimio Coalition registers 5 percent support among participants. Wiper Democratic Movement captures 4 percent of voter preferences.
The study reveals a remarkable trend that overshadows party loyalty figures. Nearly one-third of Kenyans express no political allegiance whatsoever. This 31 percent represents the largest proportion of unaffiliated citizens since multiparty polling resumed during the 1990s. An...
A recent TIFA Research survey reveals widespread disapproval of the Ruto-Raila coalition government among Kenyan citizens. The poll demonstrates that 37 percent of participants view the arrangement as prioritizing individual benefits over national welfare. Democracy suffers when opposition parties join ruling administrations, according to 27 percent of those questioned. Public development needs remain unaddressed by current leadership, claim 17 percent of survey participants. Additional concerns center on increased corruption opportunities and leadership credibility issues.
TIFA researchers conducted telephone interviews between late August and early September 2025, reaching 2,024 participants across nine regional zones. The...
The Federation of Women Lawyers in Kenya demands swift extradition of a British citizen connected to Agnes Wanjiru's death. A High Court judge approved an arrest warrant for the suspect linked to the 2012 Nanyuki killing. FIDA-Kenya believes prosecuting this individual will demonstrate that attacks on women face consequences. The organization praised the Director of Public Prosecutions for obtaining the legal order. Officials stress that justice must prevail after thirteen years of family suffering.
Wanjiru disappeared on March 31, 2012, following contact with British military personnel in Nanyuki. Searchers discovered her remains inside a septic tank on June 5, 2012. Medical examination revealed stab wounds and beating injuries that...
Kenya celebrates World Tourism Day this weekend with unprecedented access to cultural treasures and wildlife sanctuaries. Citizens receive complimentary admission to National Museums of Kenya facilities on September 27 and 28, opening doors to sites like the Nairobi National Museum and Fort Jesus. The Kenya Wildlife Service extends similar hospitality on September 27, granting free passage to national parks and reserves. Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano announced these measures to strengthen connections between Kenyans and their natural environment. The United Nations World Tourism Organisation established this annual celebration to highlight tourism's contribution to economic development and cultural preservation...
