Change of tune as DP Ruto now criticizes gov’t over rising public debt

By Sam Ogina,

In a dramatic change of position, DP William Ruto launched a scathing attack at the government’s heavy borrowing saying it continues to cripple the ...

debt , ruto , Uhuru

10 people arrested over burning down of five churches in Kisii

By Hyline Charo,

Police in Kisii have arrested 10 people in connection with a wave of arson attacks which have resulted in damages to five churches and several homes i...

Arson attacks , Kisii

‘They’re not special!’ Provost says politicians should not be allowed to speak in church

By Ian Omondi,

Vocal All Saints Cathedral Provost Rev. Canon Sammy Wainaina has come out to say politicians should not be given a chance to speak in places of worshi...

All Saints Cathedral , BBI , Provost Rev. Canon Sammy Wainaina

Five churches set on fire by arsonists in Kisii

By Raquel Muigai,

Residents of Otamba in Kisii County are living in fear over the recent torching of their churches and houses. Otamba village in Nyaribari Chache ar...

arson , Kisii County , Otamba

She was murdered for catching an Indian priest and nun in a sex act. Three decades later, justice is served

By CNN,

The dead nun's slippers were scattered on the convent kitchen floor -- one near the entrance, the other by the fridge. Her white veil was found sna...

U.S. Capitol secured, 4 dead after rioters stormed the halls of Congress to block Biden’s win

By CNN,

The US Capitol is once again secured but four people are dead -- including one woman who was shot -- after supporters of President Donald Trump brea...

Mike Pence , President Donald Trump , President-elect Joe Biden , Speaker Nancy Pelosi , U.S. Capitol , U.S. Congress

Cops arrest 2 suspects who violently attacked and robbed a Boda Boda rider

By Tonny Ndungu,

Two robbery-with-violence suspects;  Melbin Amboka and James Gachie were on Sunday evening arrested after attacking a Boda Boda rider and leaving him...

3 robbery suspects

Boko Haram kills at least seven in Christmas Eve attack in Nigeria

By CNN,

At least seven people were killed in a Boko Haram attack on the majority-Christian village of Pemi in Nigeria's Borno state on Christmas Eve, a lo...

Boko Haram , Nigeria

Former President Moi’s florist Bishop David Kalua dies at 83

By Citizen Reporter,

The man behind the fresh rose boutonnière that that always adorned the lapel of the late former president Daniel arap Moi's suits is dead. Bishop ...

Bishop David Kalua , President Moi , state house

Obituary: Argentine genius Maradona saw heaven and hell

By Reuters,

World soccer great Diego Armando Maradona, who died on Wednesday less than a month after his 60th birthday, was worshipped like a god for his genius w...

diego maradona

Probe launched after 15-year-old girl raped, killed and body dumped inside Kisumu church

By George Juma,

Police in Suna West sub county are probing into the death of a Form One girl who was raped, killed and her body dumped inside a church. According t...

defilement , rape

France’s Macron to Muslims: I hear your anger, but won’t accept violence

By Reuters,

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday he respected Muslims who were shocked by cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad but that was no excuse for...

France , French President Emmanuel Macron , Muslims , Prophet Mohammad

Cameroon closes schools as Boko Haram suicide bombings increase

By VOA,

Cameroon says it has again closed more than 60 schools on its northern border with Nigeria to save children and teaching staff from increasing Boko ...

Two high school girls gang raped by 10-man gang in Kisumu

By Allan Obiero,

Police in Nyando, Kisumu County, have been asked to move with speed and track a gang of 10 youth who waylaid and raped two high school girls in Ahero....

gang rape , Kisumu County , Nyando

Church leader who called Covid-19 ‘God’s punishment’ for same-sex marriage tests positive

By CNN,

A prominent Ukrainian church leader who previously said the COVID-19 pandemic was "God's punishment" for same-sex marriage has tested positive for the...

coronavirus

‘Stop cheap politics and insults,’ Ruto says after Tobiko called him a clerk

By DPPS,

Deputy President William Ruto has urged civil servants to stop politicking and focus on implementing the Jubilee administration's development agenda. ...

Murkomen , ruto , Tobiko

OPINION: Michelle Obama goes where no former first lady ever has

By CNN,

What Michelle Obama did at the Democratic National Convention Monday night has forever changed the way that former first ladies will use their tremend...

Joe Biden , Michelle Obama , us election

DP Ruto accused of being in panic mode after sensing 2022 defeat

By Chemutai Goin,

Opponents of Deputy President William Ruto are now accusing him of using the shadowy figures as a scapegoat after sensing defeat. The 2018 handshak...

2022 elections , raila odinga , Uhuru kenyatta , william ruto

Christian organisation KCPF asks Uhuru, Maraga to end the Judiciary-Executive stalemate

By Tonny Ndungu,

The Kenyan Christian Professional Forum (KCPF) has called President Uhuru Kenya and Chief Justice David Maraga to end the Executive- Judiciary stalema...

Italy becomes third country to top 30,000 Covid-19 deaths

By VOA,

Italy on Friday became the third country to record more than 30,000 deaths from the coronavirus, with only Britain and the United States reporting mor...

coronavirus , italy