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Ruto Halts NTSA Crackdown on Nganya Culture, Saves Kenya’s Iconic Matatu Graffiti

Alfonce Mutuku May 22, 2026 0

MOMBASA, Kenya — President William Ruto has ordered the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) to stop its crackdown on matatu graffiti and custom designs. As a result, Kenya’s vibrant Nganya culture has received a major boost. Speaking at State House in Mombasa after meeting transport

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Kenya Moves to Tighten Fight Against Online Piracy With New Copyright Bill

Alfonce Mutuku March 16, 2026

Kenya could soon introduce tougher rules against illegal streaming and digital piracy under the proposed Copyright and Related Rights Bill, 2026. The bill was developed by the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO). It aims to protect creatives and media companies from huge losses caused by online piracy. According to KECOBO, Kenya’s creative sector loses about KSh […]

Sports

Kayole’s “Legend Killer”: BB Bread FC Slice Past Gor Mahia to Reach Mozzart Bet Cup Round of 16

Alfonce Mutuku March 9, 2026

A little-known club from Kayole has shaken Kenyan football again. Fifth-tier side BB Bread FC stunned record champions Gor Mahia with a dramatic 1–0 victory to reach the Round of 16 of the Mozzart Bet Cup. The upset unfolded on Sunday at Nyayo National Stadium. BB Bread, nicknamed the “Bakers”, cemented their reputation as the […]

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Kindiki and Gachagua Clash in Meru Supremacy Battle

Alfonce Mutuku March 9, 2026

MERU, KENYA — A political showdown between Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua escalated on Sunday in Meru County. The clash started at a church service but quickly spilled onto social media. It exposed a growing struggle for influence in the Mt. Kenya region. The confrontation comes as political camps begin […]

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Nyeri Man to Hang for Defiling, Killing 7-Year-Old Tamara Kabura

Alfonce Mutuku February 19, 2026

NYERI, Kenya — The High Court in Nyeri has sentenced Nicholas Julius Macharia (35) to death for defiling and murdering a seven-year-old girl, then burying her body under his bed. In a ruling delivered on Thursday, February 19, 2026, Justice Magare Kizito called the case one of the most horrendous and cold-blooded crimes the court […]

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Kenyan MPs Reject TikTok Ban, Push Tough New Rules Ahead of 2027 Elections

Alfonce Mutuku February 18, 2026

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan lawmakers have rejected a petition to ban TikTok. They say a shutdown would violate the Constitution and hurt the economy. Instead, Parliament now wants strict “co-regulation” rules to tighten oversight of TikTok and other platforms before the 2027 general elections. The National Assembly’s Public Petitions Committee reached the decision after

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Sifuna Rejects ODM Ouster as Winnie Odinga Joins Defiant Camp

Alfonce Mutuku February 12, 2026

NAIROBI, February 12, 2026 — ODM’s internal war has exploded into the open. Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has rejected his removal as Secretary-General, calling the decision illegal and promising a political counter-attack against the party’s top leadership. Speaking at Serena Hotel on Thursday, Sifuna said the NEC meeting that removed him broke party rules. “This […]

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Sifuna vs ODM: Tribunal Fight Looms After Secretary-General Removal

Alfonce Mutuku February 12, 2026

ODM has kicked off 2026 with a political earthquake. The party has officially removed Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as Secretary-General, ending one of the most visible tenures in recent party history. The decision was sealed on February 11, 2026, during a high-stakes National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Mombasa, and it has already split the […]

Lifestyle

From “Hangxiety” to Glow: Why Kenyans Are Quitting Alcohol in 2026

Alfonce Mutuku February 11, 2026

A quiet rebellion is sweeping through Nairobi’s and kenyans nightlife, and it’s not happening at the bottom of a glass. From Kilimani lounges to campus house parties, more Kenyans are choosing intermittent sobriety, not necessarily quitting forever, but taking long breaks to “reset” their bodies, minds, and wallets. And this shift is happening as the […]

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Eric Omondi Starts 486km Nairobi to Mombasa “Walk of Love” Charity Trek

Alfonce Mutuku February 10, 2026

Comedian-turned-activist Eric Omondi has officially launched a 486-kilometre charity walk from Nairobi to Mombasa, a five-day trek aimed at raising funds for a permanent Sisi Kwa Sisi Help and Rescue Centre. Dubbed the “Walk of Love,” the journey began at Nyayo National Stadium at 6:00am, with Omondi and a growing group of supporters setting off […]