Latest people stories from across Kenya.
On July 30, President William Ruto announced the start of consultations on Kenya’s long-term development agenda beyond Vision 2030. In his address, Ruto said he had invited Professor Hiroyuki Hino, Professor Anyang’ Nyong’o and other…
After years of tarmacking with his two diplomas, Jamleck Murimi has risen to become the founder and CEO of Beyond Murimi Fashions Outfitters, employing other young people and encouraging graduates not to give up in the face of repeated job…
Kenyan gospel musician and internet sensation Embarambamba opens up about his music journey. he shares the heartbreaking story of losing his YouTube channel, which was generating over KSh 200,000, and the impact the setback had on his…
Mildred Cheche is a Kenyan football coach and former footballer who has cemented her place among Kenya’s most influential football figures after guiding the Junior Starlets to a second qualification for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup.…
Kevin Kinuthia, popularly known as Official Kinuthia, is a Kenyan content creator, influencer, and entrepreneur best known for his comedy skits and lifestyle content on TikTok. Kinuthia rose to prominence through his engaging videos and…
Kenya academician, Prof Kenneth Ngure, has been appointed to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Technical Advisory Group on Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). Prof. Ngure, an award-winning researcher from the Department of…
President William Ruto’s daughter, Cullie Ruto, was thrust into the public spotlight after graduating from Heriot-Watt University with a Bachelor of Arts in Interior Architecture. The milestone was celebrated on July 2 by President Ruto…
Susan Nsibirwa, widely known as Sue Nsibirwa, is a seasoned media and corporate executive whose name has recently drawn regional attention following a public row involving Uganda’s Chief of Defense Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba. As the…
Assistant Inspector General of Police Issa Mahamud is the current Nairobi Regional Police Commander, having assumed office in March following a reshuffle within the National Police Service. Mahamud took over the role after swapping…
Justice Patrick Omwenga Kiage was one of the contenders who sought election as the President of the Court of Appeal following the retirement of Justice Daniel Musinga. The Judges of the Court of Appeal convened on Monday, 22 June 2026, and…
Justice Gatembu Kairu has been elected as the new President of the Court of Appeal. In an exercise that took place on Monday, June 22, Justice Gatembu garnered 26 votes out of the 41 ballots cast. The race attracted four candidates. The…
Kathryn Nesbitt (also called Katy Nesbitt) is an American FIFA assistant referee who was born on November 7, 1988, in Rochester, New York, and holds a PhD in analytical chemistry from the University of Pittsburgh. Nesbitt officiated the…
Baby Top, popularly known as Muthoni wa Kirumba, is one of Kenya’s most recognized vernacular radio presenters. Born Gladys Muthoni Njoroge, Baby Top has built a following, particularly among Kikuyu radio listeners, through her lively…
BONIFACE AMBANI PROFILE AGE 43 YEARS GENDER MALE OCCUPATION CHAIRMAN – AFC LEOPARDS Boniface Ngairah Ambani is a former Harambee Stars striker who played a key role in the Kenya’s 2004 Africa Cup […]
The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has congratulated Dr. Francis Njoroge Kuria following his promotion to the rank of Major General in the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) and appointment as Director of Medical…
Justice Eric Ogola is a seasoned High Court judge whose work spans constitutional, commercial and public accountability cases. He has most notably drawn national attention for his role on the Bench in the impeachment proceedings involving…
Abel Mutua, popularly known as Mkurugenzi, is a Kenyan actor, screenwriter, producer, content creator, and entrepreneur widely regarded as one of the country’s most influential modern storytellers. Through film, television, YouTube, and…
Evance Ochieng Owino, widely known as Prince Indah, is a Kenyan musician and composer recognized as one of the leading figures in modern Ohangla music. He was born on August 9, 1994, in Murumba village, Siaya County, and is among the most…
President William Ruto appointed Major General John Maiso Nkoimo as the Deputy Commander of the Kenya Army division of the Kenya Defence Forces on Friday, June 5. According to an announcement by the Ministry of Defence on June 5, 2026,…
President William Ruto has appointed former Base Commander at Laikipia Air Base, Brigadier Mohamud Farah, as the Deputy Air Force Commander. In a statement on June 5, the Ministry of Defense stated that Brigadier Mohamud Salah Farah, among…
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta and his wife, Margaret Kenyatta, have three children, Jomo, Ngina, and Jaba, who, despite belonging to one of Kenya’s most prominent political families, have largely maintained a private, low-key lifestyle.…
President Donald Trump has nominated veteran diplomat Henry Wooster to serve as the next United States Ambassador to Kenya, according to a White House announcement published on June 1, 2026. In the statement, the White House confirmed that…
Moses Shumah is a Kenyan professional footballer who has risen through school and domestic football to become one of the most prolific strikers in Southern Africa. Born on October 27, 2002, in Kenya, the center-forward currently plays for…
Corazone Aquino is a Kenyan football star named after the former Philippine President Corazon Aquino. The midfielder, playing for the Harambee Starlets alongside five other members of the team, won the Tanzania Women’s Premier League the…
