February 2025

Ruto Astounding Net Worth of Sh15.83 billion Revealed In the world of politics, power and wealth often go hand in hand. And when it comes to amassing fortunes, few can rival the astonishing net worth of President William Ruto. It’s no secret that Ruto is a wealthy man, but the true extent of his wealth […]

NAIROBI Kenya, Feb 20 – The Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has opposed the temporary release of Juja MP George Koimburi, arguing that he is likely to abscond court proceedings. In a statement, the DPP said the legislator would remain in custody until Tuesday, February 25, when the court will rule on his bail application. […]

NAIROBI Kenya, Feb 20 – The Rural and Urban Private Hospitals Association (RUPHA) has announced plans to suspend Social Health Authority (SHA) services from Monday, citing unpaid NHIF arrears, an unworkable outpatient reimbursement model, and government inaction in addressing persistent challenges. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, RUPHA Chairperson Brian Lishenga said the ongoing […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 20 – Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has said that President William Ruto stands to lose 2027 elections, even with Raila Odinga’s support, citing incompetence and loss of public support. Sifuna said Ruto has failed to manage the country’s internal and international affairs, making the grounds for re-election severely slim. Appearing on Citizen […]

By Abel Mutua & Isaya Evans When the idea of a “men’s conference” was introduced, its primary goal was not to bring men together for a cause but rather to create a fictional escape from Valentine’s Day obligations. For years, the event existed only as a social media joke—an imaginary gathering where men would claim […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 20 – Mentally ill patients committed to the Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital by court orders remain confined despite having fully recovered, due to complex legal and bureaucratic challenges that delay their release. The prolonged detention of these individuals has sparked concerns among mental health advocates, lawmakers, and hospital administrators, who […]

At least two people have died after two small planes collided midair near an airport in Arizona, police said. A Cessna 172S and a Lancair 360 MK II, both fixed-wing, single-engine aircraft, had two passengers each aboard when they collided at Marana Regional Airport, north-west of Tucson, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said. The […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 20 — The Rwandan High Commission in London has defended its security policies in response to a summons by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), citing existential threats from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the armed group FDLR. In a statement, the High Commission emphasized that Rwanda’s defense […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 20 – The Court of Appeal will hear the stay application against the court order that overturned National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula’s designation of Kenya Kwanza as the House Majority on Wednesday, February 26. A three-judge bench, constituted by the President of the Court of Appeal, will hear the application. “I have […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 20 – Kenya on Tuesday defended a controversial meeting in Nairobi led by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), describing it as a nonpartisan platform for dialogue and rejecting accusations of taking sides in the ongoing Sudanese conflict. In a statement issued Wednesday,the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to facilitating […]