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The Nigerian government says nobody replaced Mahmood Yakubu as head of the election commission. People spread false stories online claiming President Tinubu picked someone new to lead INEC. According to officials, these claims hold zero truth. The president's digital media adviser, O'tega Ogra...

Anthrax has killed at least 50 hippos plus other large animals in Virunga National Park. Park officials found these dead creatures floating down a main river that runs into one of Africa's biggest lakes. Emmanuel De Merode, who runs the park, said tests proved anthrax caused these deaths...

Gabon votes for a new president this Saturday. It marks the first election since army officers kicked out the Bongo family in 2023, ending their 56-year control. Military leaders hope this vote makes their power official. Back in August 2023, Brice Oligui Nguema led soldiers who took charge of...

A Nakuru town morgue faces public anger as families claim they charge way too much money. One family says PNN Workshop and Services Limited asked them to pay huge fees just to keep their loved one overnight. The upset family told how they were hit with a bill of 35,000 Kenyan shillings. This...

Medical tests show someone strangled Sylvia Kemunto to death. The first-year Multimedia University student fought hard against her attacker. Government doctor Johansen Oduor found neck injuries that proved someone had cut off her oxygen supply. The crime shocked people across the country. Police...

County lawmakers from five Lake Victoria regions came together in Kisumu for special training about checking up on local governments. The classes started this week as part of a national plan to make sure elected officials know how to watch over public money. Representatives from Kisumu, Homa...

The Senate Devolution Committee was shocked to learn that Nyamira County was running two separate assemblies at once. Each group holds meetings in different places, and both send letters asking for money from the national treasury. Speaker Enock Okero lost his job four months ago but didn't...

Mombasa County officials ordered Coast General Teaching and Referral Hospital to move all patients before tomorrow's controlled demolition. The eleven-story building next to Fayaz Bakery will come down on April 9, 2025, putting the medical facility at risk. Hospital CEO Dr. Iqbal Khandwalla sent...

The Kisii Anti-Corruption Court saw former County Assembly Speaker David Ondimu Kombo face serious charges on Monday. Police accused Kombo of misusing his power as Speaker back in October 2017. According to court papers, he helped Everline Moraa Maraburi become a Clerical Officer without...

Kenya's Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi recently spoke against rumors claiming that Sudan's Rapid Support Forces formed a parallel government. He cleared the air about meetings held in Nairobi in February 2025. According to Mudavadi, Kenya simply provided a space for peace talks as part...

The army just arrived in Mombasa because a tall building started falling apart. Military teams came after officials published special papers on April 7. The big eleven-floor structure at Kilifi Corner began breaking down last week. Houses plus shops near this damaged spot face real danger as...

Murkomen slammed Muturi for keeping secret papers. He told reporters that Muturi broke rules when he saved official files. As past Attorney General, Muturi promised to keep government stuff private. Murkomen thinks Muturi saved these papers for bad reasons. He said other countries would put...

Nairobi doctors returned to work yesterday after being away for 39 days. They settled matters with Governor Johnson Sakaja. Dr. Davji Atellah from the doctors' union told everyone the strike ended because the county agreed to fix all their problems. The doctors had asked for nine different...

Kenya faces a cholera problem right across the country. Health boss Aden Duale shared news that doctors found 97 sick people, with six who sadly died. These sicknesses showed up in just three places - Migori, Kisumu, and Nairobi counties. The trouble hit hardest in Migori, where 53 people became...

South Africa wants Kenya to back their pick for the top job at the African Bank. Ms. Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala hopes to run the African Development Bank after next month's vote. She came to Kenya last weekend with a helper named Ms. Ayanda Dlodlo. They met with Kenya's big boss, Musalia...

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation pulled back a special deal with Kenya. They blame court battles that pushed their helpful work aside. Paulin Basinga runs Africa for the group. He promises they will keep offices across Kenya despite these changes. They plan to help people just as before...

Judge Robert Wananda feels angry. He told three cops from DCI that they must catch Ibrahim Rotich fast. These officers work for homicide and need to find this man right away. Rotich disappeared after he paid his bail with cash. The judge says this never should have happened. No one stood up to...

Franklin Otieno Mokaya wants IEBC to split Bobasi into two areas. This lawyer asked the courts to make IEBC create Bobasi Borabu and Bobasi Chache from the current big area. He says people there need better help from leaders who can focus on smaller places. The case names many big officials as...

Workers plan to tear down a broken ten-floor building tomorrow in Mombasa. The job starts early morning and runs all day. People who live close must leave their homes in Majengo until the workers finish. This helps keep everyone safe during the big takedown. The city wants empty streets around...

The courts just sentenced George Odiyo to almost seven years behind bars for messing with power lines. He can pay a big fine instead—over ten million shillings! The judge handed this sentence after Odiyo said yes to four different crimes. He broke power gear, stole electrical stuff, kept stolen...