In the vibrant tapestry of Kenyan Gen Z slang, “Wantam” has surfaced as a powerful term. It encapsulates the youth’s demand for political accountability. Contrary to previous interpretations, “Wantam” is a stylized contraction of “One Term.” It
In a dramatic turn of events, the longstanding camaraderie between Kenya and Tanzania has been disrupted by a fierce online feud. Thus capturing the attention of East Africa and beyond. The conflict, sparked by political tensions and amplified by social media, has seen citizens from both nations engage in a war of words, memes, and […]
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 […]
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.
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
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
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has officially launched his new political party, the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP). The launch event occurred on May 15, 2025, at the party’s headquarters in Lavington, Nairobi. This comes just three days after Gachagua resigned from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), the ruling party under President William Ruto. Gachagua
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 […]
President Donald Trump has ignited a firestorm of criticism after sharing an AI-generated image depicting himself as the pope. The image, posted on his Truth Social platform and later shared by the official White House X account. This comes amid the Catholic Church’s mourning period for Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21, 2025. […]
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang’i is set to make his first public appearance in the Gusii region today. This marks a significant moment in what many believe is the beginning of his 2027 presidential journey. The visit includes a tour of key towns such as Kijauri, Keroka, Keumbu, Kisii, and Nyamira. Matiang’i will […]