News

Kiaraho: The Quiet Force Behind Nyandarua’s Transformation

Patricia Waigwa April 8, 2026

David Njuguna Kiaraho earned respect for his quiet, results-driven leadership approach. Unlike many politicians, he prioritized service over rhetoric. He consistently championed his motto, “Kazi Kwanza, Siasa Baadaye” (Work First, Politics Later). As a result, voters rewarded him with three

News

Ida Odinga Assumes UNEP Role as Kenya Strengthens Climate Diplomacy

Patricia Waigwa April 8, 2026

On April 7, 2026, Ida Odinga officially assumed office as Kenya’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme. She began her duties at the UNEP headquarters in Gigiri, Nairobi. This followed her appointment by President William Ruto and approval by the National Assembly. Transition and Leadership Change Dr. Odinga replaces Ababu Namwamba, who now

International News

Trump Announces Two-Week Ceasefire Deal with Iran

Patricia Waigwa April 8, 2026

On April 7, 2026, Donald Trump announced a two-week “double-sided ceasefire” between the United States and Iran. The agreement, mediated by Pakistan, aims to pause hostilities and create space for diplomatic talks. Consequently, tensions in the region eased slightly. Key Terms of the Ceasefire Firstly, the deal requires the immediate reopening of the Strait of […]

News

NMK Announces New Museum Fees

Patricia Waigwa April 7, 2026

On April 7, 2026, the National Museums of Kenya announced revised admission fees. The new rates take effect on May 7, 2026. The changes aim to address a funding gap that has grown since the last review over a decade ago. Additionally, the government encourages state corporations to become financially self-sustaining. Currently, exchequer allocations mainly […]

International News

Trump Issues Final Ceasefire Deadline

Patricia Waigwa April 7, 2026

On April 7, 2026, Donald Trump issued a strict deadline to Iran. He demanded a ceasefire agreement by 8:00 PM EST. Additionally, he called for the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. This route remains vital for global oil transport. Therefore, the announcement has intensified tensions across the Middle East. Warning of Potential Military […]

News

Nigerian Army Rescues Worshippers After Easter Church Attack

Patricia Waigwa April 6, 2026

The Nigerian Army rescued worshippers after a deadly Easter attack in Kaduna State. Armed gunmen stormed two churches on April 5, 2026, during services. Consequently, the incident left several people dead and dozens abducted. Gunmen Attack Churches in Kaduna The attackers targeted a Catholic and an Evangelical church in Ariko village. This village lies within […]

News

Naiyanoi Ntutu Ng’eno Appointed to ICT Authority Board

Patricia Waigwa April 3, 2026

Naiyanoi Ntutu Ng’eno has joined the board of the Information and Communication Technology Authority, appointed by William Kabogo.  Additionally, she will serve a three-year term as a board member. Her appointment marks a significant step into national public service. Professional Background and Leadership Potential Naiyanoi is a trained lawyer with strong academic

International News

US Report Labels Kenya a “Corruption Haven”

Patricia Waigwa April 2, 2026

The administration of Donald Trump has issued a strong critique of Kenya’s business climate. In recent reports, officials described Kenya as a “haven of corruption,” raising concerns among investors. Furthermore, the assessment highlights governance challenges affecting trade, investment, and economic growth. Key Findings from US Trade Report According to the Office of the

News

Ruto Hosts 5,000 Women Leaders at State House Nairobi

Patricia Waigwa April 1, 2026

President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto hosted a major meeting at State House, Nairobi. The event took place on April 1, 2026, bringing together about 5,000 women leaders nationwide. Additionally, members of the Maendeleo Ya Wanawake Organization attended to discuss development and empowerment. Government Pledges Support for Women Empowerment During the meeting,

News

NPS and NTSA Strengthen Road Safety Ahead of 2026 Easter Holiday

Patricia Waigwa March 31, 2026

The National Police Service (NPS) and NTSA have launched a joint security and road safety operation ahead of the 2026 Easter holiday. Following discussions between IG Douglas Kanja and NTSA DG Nashon Kondiwa, authorities aim to reduce accidents and ensure public safety nationwide. Key Road Safety Measures Authorities have intensified traffic enforcement to curb violations