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Bolt and Uber Riders Protest Over Low Fares in Nairobi

Patricia Waigwa
On Monday, May 25, 2026, digital transport operators and boda boda riders staged protests across Nairobi over low fare rates imposed by ride-hailing platforms. Drivers working with Bolt and Uber accused the apps of enforcing unfair pricing structures. Consequently, demonstrations disrupted transport operations in several parts of Nairobi during the protests. Operators
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Politics

Uhuru Denies Political Comeback, Defends Jubilee Role

Patricia Waigwa
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has dismissed claims of planning a political comeback. Speaking on May 25, 2026, during a Jubilee Party delegates meeting in Kiambu County, Kenyatta clarified his continued involvement in party affairs. He explained that he only remains active to oversee a peaceful leadership transition within the Jubilee Party. Consequently, he urged
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Government Declares May 27 Public Holiday for Eid al-Adha

Patricia Waigwa
Kipchumba Murkomen has officially declared Wednesday, May 27, 2026, a public holiday across Kenya. The government announced the holiday to allow Muslims nationwide to celebrate Eid al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice. Consequently, millions of Kenyans will enjoy a midweek break as Muslim communities mark one of Islam’s holiest celebrations. Gazette Notice
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Ruto Security Shake-Up After Breach at Kilifi Event

Patricia Waigwa
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja removed Assistant Inspector General Noah Kirwa Maiyo as Commandant of the Presidential Escort Unit on May 24, 2026. The drastic reshuffle followed a major security breach involving President William Ruto during a public gathering in Kilifi County. Consequently, police commanders launched immediate changes within Kenya’s elite VIP
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Sports

Arsenal Finally Lift Premier League Trophy After 22 Years

Patricia Waigwa
Arsenal have finally lifted the Premier League trophy after ending their painful 22-year title drought. On Sunday, May 24, 2026, the Gunners celebrated their historic triumph after the final-day clash against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. The title race had already been mathematically settled on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. Arsenal secured the crown after Bournemouth […]