April 2025

Kenyan Diaspora Teresia Muturi Facing Deportation in India A Kenyan national, is facing deportation in India for residing in Goa without a valid visa. ​Teresia Wairimu Muturi was arrested in Mapusa, Goa, India, for residing in the country without valid visa documentation. According to Herald Goa, Teresia Wairimu was found illegally staying at Bhatiwado, Parra in […]

NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 12 – President William Ruto and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Edwin Sifuna traded barbs during the funeral of George Oduor, a long-time aide to ODM leader Raila Odinga, in Siaya County. The dispute centered on the government’s alleged interference with a play performed by Butere Girls High School, titled Echoes […]

NAIROBI, Kenya April 12 – Siaya Governor James Orengo has expressed he will not join the ‘praise singing’ bandwagon for the current regime and the successive ones saying the country’s democracy was not fought for so that leaders could be worshipped. During the burial of George Oduor who was Raila Odinga’s aide, Orengo asserted that […]

NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 12 – Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has warned Members of Parliament to cease the current row with devolved units over the control of the Sh10 billion Roads Maintenance Levy Fund saying the lawmakers have no constitutional mandate over the fund. The fate of the Road Maintenance Levy Fund (RMLF) remains uncertain […]

NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 12 – President William Ruto has dismissed the recurring “Must Go” chants directed at him by his critics  across the country, asserting that such expressions are a normal aspect of political discourse. Speaking during the funeral of George Oduor, a long-time aide to ODM leader Raila Odinga, in Ndori, Siaya County, Ruto […]

 NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 12 – Roots Party leader George Wajackoyah has issued a fiery call to President William Ruto, urging him to rein in his inner circle by taming his close aide Farouk Kibet who he claimed has been exerting undue influence. Addressing mourners during the burial of Raila Odinga’s security aide George Oduor, Wajackoyah […]

NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 12 – Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary-General Francis Atwoli has criticized Former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala for involving schoolchildren in political activities, following the recent controversy surrounding Butere Girls High School’s play, “Echoes of War,” at the National Drama and Film Festival.  During the burial of George Oduor, Raila Odinga’s […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 12 – Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga has castigated those pushing for the removal of President William Ruto from office urging them to calm their horses and await for the 2027 election cycle to assert their democratic right. During the burial of his brother Raila Odinga security aide George Oduor, the Siaya Senator […]

President William Ruto has appointed Trade Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui as the co-chairperson of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Council between Kenya and the European Union. The appointment was made through a Gazette Notice dated April 11. The EPA council is the apex organ established under the EPA framework between Kenya and the EU. It […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 12 – Saboti Member of Parliament Caleb Amisi has downplayed the ongoing political debate surrounding the appointment of the next chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). He has urged political leaders and citizens to shift their energy toward uniting Kenyans and mobilizing the electorate ahead of the 2027 general […]