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Tanzanian Police and Airtel X Accounts Hacked. Suluhu Death Hoax

Cyrus Machogu May 20, 2025

In a concerning cybersecurity breach, the official X (formerly Twitter) accounts of the Tanzanian Police and Airtel Tanzania were hacked. The unauthorized posts disseminated false information about President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s death, sparking widespread confusion and concern among

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Ruto Launches Mukuru Affordable Housing Units

Cyrus Machogu May 20, 2025

President William Ruto has officially launched the Mukuru Affordable Housing Project in Nairobi, a flagship component of his bottom-up economic transformation agenda. The launch was met with both praise and controversy, as questions about project transparency, fund utilization, and alleged corruption continue to swirl. Unit Prices and Payment Plans for Mukuru Housing The

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George Natembeya Released on Bail After Corruption Charges

Cyrus Machogu May 20, 2025

Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has been released on bail following his arraignment on multiple corruption charges. On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, the Anti-Corruption Court in Nairobi granted him a Ksh 1 million bond or an alternative cash bail of Ksh 500,000. The court imposed stringent conditions, including a 60-day prohibition from accessing his county […]

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Gachagua Assassination Claim: Ruto Sent Them to Kill Me

Cyrus Machogu May 19, 2025

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has made startling allegations, claiming that President William Ruto orchestrated a plot to assassinate him. At his Karen residence on Monday, May 19, 2025, Gachagua asserted that state-sponsored officers had explicit instructions to eliminate him. This is during a church service in Gatanga, Murang’a County, on Sunday, May 18.

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Rigathi Gachagua Faces Manhunt Over 2007 Violence Remarks and IEBC Threats

Kevin Matende May 19, 2025

In collaboration with other security agencies, detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have reportedly launched a search for the Democratic Change Party (DCP) leader. The former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua following his controversial comments related to the 2007 post-election violence. According to sources close to Gachagua, DCI officers

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Martha Karua Detained in Tanzania. Awaiting Deportation

Cyrus Machogu May 18, 2025

Kenyan opposition leader Martha Karua, accompanied by human rights advocates Gloria Kimani and Lynn Ngugi, was detained by Tanzanian immigration authorities. This is at Julius Nyerere International Airport early Sunday. The three were unable to enter the country and are currently at Julius Nyerere International Airport pending deportation. Martha Karua Entry Denied Upon

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Moi University. 800 Staff Lose Jobs Amid Budget Crisis

Cyrus Machogu May 14, 2025

Emotions ran high at Moi University after 800 staff members received termination letters due to financial troubles rocking the institution. The decision follows a large-scale restructuring exercise intended to reduce operational costs and keep the university afloat. Staff were notified through a formal letter citing redundancy due to financial constraints. The letter,

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Airbnb Launches New Feature. Airbnb Services for Luxury Experiences

Cyrus Machogu May 14, 2025

Airbnb has just introduced a new feature called Airbnb Services, bringing luxury to your doorstep. This latest addition allows users to book premium lifestyle services like private chefs, personal trainers, massage therapists, hairstylists, and makeup artists. It’s designed for both rentals and private residences. Luxury Airbnb Services Now Just a Tap Away Gone are the

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Nairobi County Orders Closure of Naivas Supermarkets

Cyrus Machogu May 14, 2025

On May 14, 2025, the Nairobi County Health Committee mandated the immediate closure of all Naivas Supermarket outlets in Nairobi. This decisive action follows the discovery of expired food items sold to consumers. The committee, led by MCA Maurice Ochieng, inspected various Naivas branches, including the Moi Avenue outlet. During these inspections, they found expired […]

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Another Suspect Arrested in Connection to the Fatal Shooting of Hon. Charles Were

Kevin Matende May 14, 2025

Detectives have arrested another suspect linked to the brutal killing of Kasipul MP Hon. Charles Ong’ondo Were, who was fatally shot on April 30, 2025. Amos Barasa Kasili was apprehended in the Kibera Darajani area in an intelligence-led operation. Authorities say forensic investigations placed Barasa at the crime scene and connected him to the primary […]