A four-hour Ebola test result. That is the difference between a controlled outbreak and a catastrophe crossing into Kenya. The Kenya National Public Health Institute (KNPHI), working with the U.S. government-funded Strengthening Infectious Disease Detection Systems (STRIDES) programme, has deployed…
Picture this: a court awards Ksh.38.6 million to families whose loved ones were brutalised by police during protests in Kisumu, then issues clear directives to the very institutions responsible — and those institutions simply ignore them. No compliance. No request…
A Construction Site That Became an Economy Something unexpected is happening on the outskirts of Kericho Town, and it deserves more attention than it is getting. The government’s Affordable Housing Project at Majengo-Talai is not just stacking 324 housing units…
A Promise That Hasn’t Reached Everyone President Ruto stood at State House and made a vow to the nation: the government would compensate victims of state violence during the Gen Z protests. It sounded historic. It sounded like accountability. But…
What is actually happening here? President William Ruto is being forced — not choosing — to reshuffle his Cabinet. A court order has made it inevitable, and that distinction matters enormously. This is not a voluntary act of political goodwill…
Kenya just secured a Ksh161.8 billion (USD 1.25 billion) loan from the World Bank — but the money did not come easy, and it did not come free of conditions. The central thesis here is straightforward: this loan is not…
The Movement That Rattled the State Is Now Fighting Itself Picture this: a political movement born from the raw fury of Kenya’s Gen Z uprising, one that had the establishment visibly nervous, now turning its energy inward — arguing, fracturing,…
A City Held Hostage Picture this: it is 7:30 in the morning, your matatu has barely moved in forty-five minutes, and the driver is gripping the wheel with the quiet fury of a man who has already done the math…
Tayla Kavanagh won the Durban leg of the Spar Women’s 10km Challenge on Sunday, clocking 31:32 to extend her lead in the Grand Prix series standings and make it two wins from two races — a statement of intent that…
A Teenager Sued YouTube for Destroying His Mental Health. He Won. Here’s Why That Should Shake You. A 16-year-old just settled a case against YouTube, claiming the platform drove him into anxiety, depression, and chronic sleep deprivation. The details are…
