- At least 16 people have been killed and 400 injured in nationwide rallies across Kenya on Wednesday, June 25, as demonstrators clashed with police during protests against alleged police brutality and government corruption. The casualties, which include protesters, police, and journalists, primarily…
- As Kenya prepares to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the 2024 anti-Finance Bill protests on June 25, 2025, a coalition of foreign embassies and high commissions in Kenya has issued a joint statement. Released on June 24, the statement calls upon both the Kenyan government and the public to…
- During Wednesday, June 25, protests in Nairobi CBD, a demonstrator was severely injured when a tear gas canister reportedly exploded in his hands. Footage seen by Kenyans.co.ke shows the young man being rushed to a waiting motorcycle, his left hand bleeding profusely, as another individual applied…
- The National Police Service (NPS) Spokesperson, Muchiri Nyaga, has issued a stern warning to police officers nationwide regarding the reckless use of firearms during protests. Speaking on Radio Citizen on Monday, June 23, Nyaga emphasized that officers found using firearms inappropriately,…
- Nairobi and other parts of Kenya saw a heavy police deployment Wednesday morning as citizens prepared to mark the first anniversary of the deadly anti-Finance Bill 2024 protests. Key access roads to Nairobi’s central business district were sealed off early in the morning, forcing commuters to…
- Bien-Aimé Baraza and Nigeria’s Afrobeats heavyweight Rema are setting social media ablaze after teasing a surprise studio link-up in Paris, sending fans into a whirlwind of anticipation for what many believe could be the next African anthem. Fresh off attending Beyoncé’s high-octane Cowboy Carter…
- Speaking in a grassroot meeting between county leaders and local residents in Homabay County, the Interior Principal Secretary Dr. Raymond Omollo delivered a special message. This message has echoed across Kenya’s health transformation agenda: universal healthcare isn’t a luxury – it’s a right. At…
- In the wake of growing public discourse around security, rights, and public order, the National Police Service (NPS) has stepped forward to reaffirm its constitutional mandate. A fresh press briefing from the Office of the Inspector-General, released on June 24, 2025, places the spotlight on what…
- Comedian Mulamwah has publicly stated his preference for his past relationship with Carol Sonnie over his recent one with Ruth K, citing a greater degree of mutual respect. In a new YouTube video, Mulamwah explained that Carol was more respectful, which has allowed them to rebuild understanding…
- The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Renson Ingonga, has approved murder charges against six individuals, including Central Police Station OCS Samson Talaam and police constables James Mukhwana and Peter Kimani, in connection with the death of blogger Albert Ojwang’ while in police custody.…
- Comedian Eric Omondi has responded to recent allegations from Albert Ojwang’s family that KSh 500,000 mysteriously disappeared from the M-Pesa account of Ojwang’s father, Meshack Opiyo. Ojwang’s uncle specifically claimed the missing funds were part of the money raised through Omondi’s “Sisi Kwa…
- Prominent young politician and activist Morara Kebaso, has announced his complete withdrawal from politics, a decision he says brings him a long-awaited sense of personal freedom. Known for advocating progressive change and even declaring his intention to run for the presidency in 2027, Morara’s…
- The family of the late blogger Albert Ojwang’ has provided an update on the public contributions raised so far. Speaking on the Obinna show, family spokesperson Kenneth Ouma revealed the total amount currently held in their joint account. Ouma stated that the official M-Pesa Paybill account for…
- Oga Obinna recently engaged in a heartfelt and thought-provoking conversation with his daughter, Ada, on their family YouTube channel, The Obinnaz. The discussion took a serious turn when Ada asked a question that many parents might struggle to answer: “Dad, why are people gay?” The exchange,…
- Six suspects accused of the murder of blogger Albert Ojwang’ failed to enter a plea yesterday, June 23, 2025, during their arraignment at the Kibera Law Court. The proceedings were halted after Lady Justice Diana Kavedza was informed that two of the accused lacked legal representation. The court…
- Eric Mutinda, a first-year student at Multimedia University of Kenya and the key suspect in the murder of his girlfriend Sylvia Kemunto, has been declared mentally unfit to stand trial. A psychiatric evaluation conducted at Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital concluded that Mutinda is…
- The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has approved murder charges against six individuals—including three senior police officers—in connection with the death of university student Albert Omondi Ojwang, who died in police custody under controversial circumstances. The suspects…
- The family of the late Albert Ojwang, a university student whose death in police custody sparked national outrage, has raised alarm over the mysterious disappearance of funds meant for his burial. According to relatives, the money—raised through comedian Eric Omondi’s Sisi kwa Sisi fundraising…
- Let’s be honest – if you’re a regular on the sporting scene, scrolling the feed for latest sports news and statistics – Pepeta isn’t new to your ears. You’ve probably seen it on someone’s Facebook status. Maybe you’ve heard a Pepeta pal mention they “cashed out on Aviator” just the other day. But,…
- They marched, screamed and streamed it all in real-time. In 2024, Kenya’s political terrain was jolted by something no one saw coming – not quite a revolution, not quite a riot, but a raw, powerful Gen Z uprising that took a Finance Bill and tore it down in front of the whole world. The government…
- Popular Kenyan comedian and activist Eric Omondi has expressed deep disappointment with Meshack Ojwang’, the father of the late blogger Albert Ojwang’, after he accepted a KSh 2 million donation from President William Ruto. Omondi conveyed strong emotions, stating that he had worked tirelessly to…
- Rumors of a split between musician Juliani and Lillian Nganga appear to be dispelled as the two have been seen spending time together recently. On Sunday, June 22, Lillian celebrated her 40th birthday, and Juliani, her estranged ex-husband, honored her with a sweet message. “Happy birthday, Lilly…
- Tanzanian music star Rajab Abdul Kahali, better known as Harmonize, has officially announced his intention to run for Member of Parliament for Tandahimba constituency in the upcoming General Election. In a statement shared on Instagram, the award-winning artist said he is ready to transition from…
- The Kenyan government has allocated over Sh680 million for the renovation of State House Nairobi, a decision that comes amidst growing public frustration over soaring taxes and deep cuts to essential services. This funding is part of a larger Sh894.9 million plan aimed at revamping the President’s…
- The High Court in Kibera is today set to commence the trial of Eric Mutinda, a university student accused of murdering fellow student Sylvia Kemunto in a case that has shocked the Multimedia University community and drawn national attention. The incident, which occurred in March 2025, left students…
- A horrific attack involving a shooting and suicide bombing at a packed church service in Damascus on Sunday has left at least 22 people dead, according to authorities. Officials have attributed the unprecedented assault to a member of the Islamic State (IS) group. This incident marks the first…
- Ruth K is facing immense distress after her ex-partner, comedian Mulamwah, allegedly shared her private adult photos with her family, including her father. This shocking act has led to a severe rift with her dad, who is now struggling to forgive her and has cut off all communication. Mulamwah…
- Kenyan digital content creator Ruth K has publicly apologized to her father after claiming her ex-boyfriend, comedian Mulamwah, sent him a private video of her—an allegation that has reignited a bitter and deeply personal feud between the former couple. In a heartfelt message shared on social media…
- Mulamwah has strongly denied claims made by his baby mama Ruth K, accusing her of spreading falsehoods online for attention. The two, who have had a rocky public history, are once again at odds—this time over a deeply personal matter that has spilled onto social media. The drama reignited after…
- For a country that has long debated taxation in hushed tones and treated national budgets as the preserve of economists and technocrats, the 2025/26 Finance Bill marks a radical shift in tone, ownership and ambition. What was once seen as a dry legislative ritual has become a national conversation…
- Lawrence Macharia, widely known as MC Gogo, a prominent Kenyan MC and influencer, has spoken out against the violence that marred protests in Nairobi on June 17, 2025. Renowned for his electrifying stage presence and significant social media influence, Gogo used his platform to denounce the chaos…
- The bitter public dispute between former partners Mulamwah and Ruth K has intensified, prompting fellow celebrities to intervene in an effort to calm the situation. Among those appealing for peace is musician Kevin Bahati. He took to social media after witnessing the drama unfold, which has…
- Kenya’s Universal Health Coverage (UHC) dream is picking up pace, and this time, it’s taking root in the rich, green highlands where tea farmers wake up before sunrise. In a landmark meeting held earlier today, the Chairman of the Social Health Authority (SHA), Dr. Mohammed Abdi, and the CEO, Dr.…
- Mulamwah has once again united Kenyans online with a new personal message dedicated to his second baby mama, Ruth K. His long post comes just a few hours after he reposted a post from Ruth K’s page with the intention of showing off his family. However, it looks like this stunt did not impress Ruth…
- Meshack Mogaka is one of Kenya’s YouTubers to look out for as he embarks in making it to the International space in content creation. Having started content creation in 2022, Meshack is now doing unique content, not seen in Kenya before. ”I have been doing content since 2022. Like my latest video I…
- Popular Mugithi singer and police officer Samidoh (Samuel Muchoki) is once again making headlines, this time for a sharp retort to a fan who questioned his decision to join the police service. The exchange began after Samidoh commented on a post by fellow singer Ngaruiya, who was facing criticism…
- Kenyan celebrities have joined the widespread public outcry following the shooting of Boniface Kariuki, a face mask vendor, during recent protests in Nairobi. Kariuki was reportedly selling masks to protesters along Moi Avenue when he was shot by police. A viral video capturing the incident has…
- NAIROBI, Kenya – June 17, 2025: Nairobi’s Central Business District descended into chaos as protests erupted over the death of blogger Albert Ojwang’ in police custody. Amid the unrest, 22-year-old hawker Boniface Kariuki was shot in the head near Imenti House—a moment captured on video that has…
- Jamaican dancehall star Konshens has joined a growing chorus of global voices condemning the recent police shooting of 22-year-old Boniface Kariuki during protests in Nairobi. On June 17, 2025, video footage surfaced showing a uniformed police officer firing a round from a pump-action shotgun at…
- Nairobi County has strongly denied any association with the individuals who disrupted Tuesday’s protests, asserting that the property destruction and looting witnessed were the acts of criminals, not peaceful demonstrators. In a statement released on Wednesday, Governor Johnson Sakaja claimed that…
- Nairobi Regional Police Commander George Seda has confirmed that security forces are fully prepared for the planned demonstrations on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. These protests will commemorate the momentous Gen Z protests that occurred last year. Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday evening,…
- In a significant move, former Chief Justice David Maraga has declared his intention to run for president in the 2027 General Election. This announcement marks his shift from a distinguished judicial career into active politics. Speaking to NTV on Wednesday, Maraga confirmed he would be on the…
- A high-profile war of words has broken out on X (formerly Twitter) between Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris and media personality Ciru Muriuki, dominating online conversation over the past 48 hours. The public spat, which began on June 16, 2025, has spiraled into a clash over political…
- Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has issued a power maintenance notice affecting parts of Uasin Gishu, Homa Bay, Kilifi, and Kiambu counties on Thursday, June 19, 2025. The scheduled interruptions are part of ongoing efforts to improve electricity reliability and system efficiency across…
- In Naivasha this week, President William Ruto offered a sharp, unwavering defense of the government’s Affordable Housing Programme. At the heart of his message: Kenya’s future must be built – literally and figuratively – on a foundation that outlasts political noise. Speaking during the Second…
- Yesterday’s protests in Nairobi took a grave and unsettling turn as eyewitnesses and widely circulated footage revealed a brazen collaboration between police officers and unidentified, armed individuals, commonly referred to as “goons.” In a scene that has shocked the nation, these hired gangs,…
- Jonah Kariuki, father of 22-year-old Boniface Mwangi Kariuki—the protester who was shot by a uniformed police officer during demonstrations in Nairobi on June 17—has confirmed that his son is in critical but stable condition. Boniface was shot at close range near Imenti House while participating in…
- Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i has formally declared his intention to vie for the Kenyan presidency in 2027, pledging to usher in a new era of reform, transformation, and unwavering accountability. Speaking to Kenyans residing in the United States on Monday, Matiang’i sharply…
- Popular influencer and content creator Georgina Njenga has shared a deeply personal and transformative chapter of her life, revealing how a renewed faith in God became her anchor during a dark battle with depression and alcoholism. In a heartfelt testimony shared on her platforms, Georgina…