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The late Raila Odinga has been named this publication's Person of the Year. The recognition honors a defining political figure whose influence persisted long after his final presidential campaign. Born into a legacy of activism as the son of independence leader Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, his career...

Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro just earned a second master's degree from Kenyatta University. This follows another economics degree he received from the University of Nairobi just months ago. He graduated with a Master's in Economics Policy and Management during the recent ceremony. Nyoro called the...

Former CS Moses Kuria plans to help Morris Ogeta start a VIP security business. Ogeta, a former bodyguard and aide to the late Raila Odinga, received this offer during a visit to his home in Siaya County. Kuria stated the goal is to transition Ogeta into entrepreneurship, allowing him to train...

A fatal crash on the Nairobi-Mombasa highway has left one person dead. The accident occurred in the Sultan Hamud area of Makueni County, involving a Toyota Land Cruiser and a trailer. Police report the deceased male passenger died instantly, while three other car occupants suffered serious...

A senior Supreme Court judge has called for a focus on inclusive access as Kenya's court system digitizes. Justice Smokin Wanjala warned that new technologies could create fresh barriers if not implemented carefully. He stressed that digital transformation must not exclude people with...

The WHO, alongside India, just started its second major global summit on traditional medicine. Over a hundred countries sent ministers, scientists, and Indigenous leaders to the three-day event. The goal is to push forward a dedicated strategy for the next decade, focusing on better research...

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula honored his late brother, James Mukhwana Wetang'ula, during a family burial in Bungoma County. He described his brother as a devout Catholic, a trusted advisor, and a private individual who dedicated his life to teaching and community service. The...

President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia harbors no plans for further military conflicts, provided other nations show appropriate respect for its interests. He made these comments during a lengthy televised question-and-answer session, dismissing claims of potential attacks on Europe as...

India's new High Commissioner to Kenya, Swaika, laid out his main goals following his recent appointment. His priorities include boosting economic ties, expanding tech partnerships, and strengthening cultural links between the two nations. He framed the relationship as historically close but now...

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta visited the Kabarak home of the late Daniel Moi. He placed a wreath at the graves of Moi and his wife, Lena, highlighting a political connection between Kenya's first two presidential families. The event was attended by Moi's son, Gideon Moi. Moi, the country's...

Coco Gauff is the top-earning female athlete for the second straight year. The tennis player pulled in about 33 million dollars, with most of it coming from deals with companies like New Balance and Mercedes-Benz. Her on-court wins, including a French Open title, accounted for a smaller portion...

A group handling the Most Influential People of African Descent awards just met with Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The delegation, led by MIPAD president Kamil Olufowobi, presented the governor with an award for being the most influential governor this year. They recognized his work...

President Bola Tinubu called his path to the office incredibly difficult. He made these comments during a national meeting of his party, the All Progressives Congress, in Abuja. Tinubu told attendees that both his campaign and the country faced major hurdles before the last election. He pointed...

The wife of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu has shared details about his kidnapping years ago. Uchechigeme Anyanwuotu Okwu-Kanu posted online that her husband was taken by force in 2009. She identified those responsible as followers of Ralph Uwazuruike, who leads the MASSOB group. The abduction happened...

President Tinubu warned state governors that he will sign an Executive Order on local government funding. He told party leaders at an APC meeting that states must comply with the recent Supreme Court ruling. The court mandated direct financial allocations to local councils from the national...

President Tinubu has declared all armed groups operating without state authority as terrorists. This new doctrine includes bandits, Fulani militias, violent cults, and foreign mercenaries. He announced the policy while presenting next year's national budget to lawmakers. The strategy represents...

A key group from Nigeria's oil-producing region supports current government reforms in the energy sector. The Pan Niger Delta Forum, or PANDEF, endorsed the changes at a news conference in Abuja. Its chairman, Godknows Igali, praised President Tinubu's appointment of Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan to lead...

A Nigerian military aircraft detained in Burkina Faso has moved to Ghana. The C-130 plane and its crew are safe after a precautionary landing in Bobo Dioulasso. They are en route to Portugal for scheduled maintenance stops. Air Force spokesperson Ehimen Ejodame confirmed the update from Abuja...

Former Senate leader Bukola Saraki dismissed claims that his political party is collapsing. He spoke at a PDP youth event in Ilorin marking his birthday. Saraki acknowledged internal party disputes but expressed confidence they would be resolved. He revealed that two factions within the party...

Radio host MisRed is catching heat from political activists after a listener poll. Her ZiFM Stereo show named former opposition politician Fadzayi Mahere as Zimbabwean of the Year. The station is owned by a member of the ruling party's politburo. The poll included several ruling party members...