Seventeen Catholic pilgrims are dead. The road that killed them has a body count that keeps growing. And the government has known about it for years. The stretch of the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway around Mlima Kiu, near a town ironically named…
A 19-year-old student now lies in a hospital bed with a bullet in his leg. One person is dead. Six police officers are injured. And somewhere in the hills of Transmara, the Kilima Pesa gold mining site sits silent —…
Every single day, Nairobi generates 3,200 tonnes of garbage. Let that number sit with you for a moment. That is not a statistic buried in some government report nobody reads. That is the weight of a city slowly suffocating under…
At 2am on a rural road in Mwea, Catherine Mwende Njeru and her husband Anthony Muturi were doing something completely ordinary — waiting for a boda boda to take them to their farm in Rupingazi to irrigate crops and pick…
Three young men walked out of court this week as free men, not because they were found innocent, but because the church they attacked chose forgiveness over prosecution. George Omondi, Effernburg Wanyama, and Fredrick Omondi had spent three months in…
On October 31, 2026, Nairobi will not just host a ceremony — it will make a statement. The Unstoppable Africa Sports Awards is coming to Kenya, and the continent’s most powerful names in sport, entertainment, business and culture are converging…
Kenyan lawmakers are demanding answers over the breakneck speed at which a Ksh. 2 trillion Dangote oil refinery in Lamu County moved from rumour to groundbreaking — with MPs warning that corners may have been cut and that ordinary Kenyans…
Here is a question worth sitting with: what happens to the information you give the government? You report a suspicious pattern in your estate, a stranger asking the wrong questions, a vehicle that keeps circling the block. You tell someone…
Rigathi Gachagua is saying out loud what everyone in Kenya’s opposition circles already knows but won’t admit: the united opposition is not as united as it sounds. Speaking to Kenyans in Dallas, Texas, the former Deputy President and Democracy for…
It started, as these things often do, with a tour. President William Ruto kicked off a week-long sweep of the Coast region on Saturday, positioning himself in Taita Taveta to inspect projects and remind Kenyans — loudly — of what…
