The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has strongly criticized the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) for irregular teacher transfers.Moreover, the union argued that such transfers contravene education regulations requiring teachers to serve near their homes for improved welfare. Union
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua cautioned PSV operators against allegedly facilitating goons to disrupt his public events. Moreover, he accused leaders allied to President William Ruto’s administration of hiring vehicles to sabotage his rallies. Allegations Against PSV Saccos Gachagua claimed some PSV owners, especially in Thika, were unaware their vehicles were
Kibera-based influencer Godfrey Mwamburi Wavonya, known as duty_boy_stylish, earned global recognition at the 2026 One Billion Followers Summit.Moreover, he was selected among ten winners to join YouTube star MrBeast in a charity mission in Ghana. Acts of Kindness Go ViralThe initiative, organized with Mohammed Bin Rashid Global Initiative and Varkey Foundation, aimed to
Deputy Chief of Staff Eliud Owalo resigned from President William Ruto’s administration on January 11, 2026.Moreover, his resignation followed his public declaration to run for the presidency in the 2027 general elections. Owalo Declares 2027 Presidential BidOwalo announced his presidential ambition during a church service in Siaya County.Additionally, he stated
Popular American streamer Darren Jason Watkins Jr, known as IShowSpeed, achieved 48 million subscribers during his Kenya tour.Moreover, he gained over 360,000 new subscribers while livestreaming his first day in Nairobi. Speed Does Africa Tour Gains MomentumIShowSpeed is in Kenya for his 28-day “Speed Does Africa Tour.”Additionally, his livestream attracted more than
Nairobi Buildings Collapse Linked to Substandard MaterialsThe Nairobi County Government confirmed substandard materials caused the Karen building collapse on January 10, 2026.Moreover, the tragedy claimed two lives and left seven others injured, raising serious concerns about construction safety standards. County Executive Patrick Mbogo revealed contractors used timber gun
The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) announced repeat grassroots elections in four counties after unresolved issues in earlier polls. Moreover, the National Elections Board (NEB) confirmed the reruns will strengthen transparency and fairness in party leadership structures. Counties and Polling Centres AffectedAccording to the January 10, 2026 notice, repeat polls will
Kenya emerged as the overall winner at the 2026 World Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee, Florida.Moreover, Team Kenya finished first among 15 nations, cementing its reputation as a global powerhouse in distance running. Kenya’s Impressive Medal HaulAccording to Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya, Kenya secured nine medals in total.Specifically, the haul
COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli refuted claims that he gifted his nephew a Ksh8 million car. Moreover, the viral posts alleged he rewarded academic excellence with a Toyota Prado, sparking mixed reactions online. Social Media Posts Trigger Reactions Images circulated on Facebook and X showed Atwoli handing car keys to a young man beside a […]
Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni declared January 15 and 16, 2026, as public holidays.Moreover, the announcement aims to allow citizens time to participate in presidential and parliamentary elections scheduled next week. Legal Notice Under Public Holidays ActMuseveni issued the declaration through a Legal Notice under the Public Holidays Act, Cap. 174.Additionally,











