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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki Sunday challenged Kenyans to look beyond the 2027 elections and back President William Ruto’s long-term Vision 2060 agenda, warning against reducing the country’s future to short-term political contests.…
Public Service Cabinet Secretary (CS) Geoffrey Ruku has accused former President Uhuru Kenyatta and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua of portraying the Mt Kenya community as people who cannot keep their word by plotting to abandon…
A 51-year-old man was killed after he was attacked by a stray elephant at his father’s homestead in Buuri East Sub-County, Meru County, on Sunday morning. Police said the fatal incident occurred in Kiangawa Village, Murinya Sublocation,…
A 32-year-old man has been arrested in Meru County after Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officers intercepted him allegedly transporting a 9.5-kilogram elephant tusk valued at about Sh1 million. The suspect was arrested on Friday evening at…
KCB Group has been given the greenlight by the High Court to proceed with the auctioning of a real estate property that is owned by Cytonn Investments. Following the greenlight, the bank will now auction Cytonn’s Cysuites Hotel over a…
Mukurweini Member of Parliament (MP) John Kaguchia has been arrested by officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) after spending the night at Royal Media Services (RMS) offices. The arrest followed hours of uncertainty…
Yul Brynner was a Russian-born actor, director, and producer who had a net worth of $10 million at the time of his death in 1985. Adjusted for inflation, that is equivalent to around $30 million today. Brynner became one of Hollywood’s…
Audrey Hepburn was a British-Dutch actress, fashion icon, and humanitarian who had an estimated net worth of $55 million at the time of her death in 1993. Adjusted for inflation, that fortune would be worth approximately $100 million…
Humphrey Bogart was an American actor who had a net worth of $5 million at the time of his death in 1957. Adjusted for inflation, that is equivalent to approximately $50 million today. Widely regarded as one of Hollywood’s greatest leading…
James Cagney was an American actor, dancer, and entertainer who had an estimated net worth of $20 million at the time of his death in 1986. Adjusted for inflation, that fortune would be worth approximately $60 million today. Widely…
President William Ruto defended the proposed Vision 2060 national development framework, rejected criticism from opposition leaders, and urged Kenyans to help shape the country’s long-term future. Speaking at ACK St Stephen’s Chepkoilel in…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen dismissed former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s claim that informers inside government leaked details of President William Ruto’s planned launch of Vision 2060. Murkomen, who attended…
This special weekly collection takes you on a rollercoaster through Kenyan social media’s humor-filled landscape, showcasing the best of internet hilarity with witty quips, hilarious observations, and random photos.
President William Ruto lamented the damage climate change has caused to farmers nationwide, saying even his own maize crop failed after drought struck. He explained that extended dry weather ruined crops on his farm and highlighted the…
Kick off a new and productive week on a lighter note by exploring the hilarious world of Kenyan Twitter. We’ve handpicked the funniest and most trending posts on X to help you shake off those back-to-work Monday blues.
Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka has denied reports claiming that retired President Uhuru Kenyatta will lead opposition efforts to challenge President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election. Speaking at ACK Cathedral in…
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has ordered a Kenyan company to pay a former employee Ksh1 million after ruling that managers humiliated female workers during a “menstrual verification” exercise that violated their dignity and…
Doris Day was an American actress, singer, businesswoman, and animal welfare advocate who became one of the biggest entertainment stars of the 20th century. From chart-topping songs to blockbuster films, she built a remarkable career that…
The Luhya Elders Forum endorsed Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as its preferred opposition presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, citing his leadership skills and broad national appeal. Speaking to the press on Sunday in…
Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai declared his intention to run for the Dagoretti North Parliamentary seat in the 2027 General Election. Alai announced his bid in a statement addressed to Dagoretti North residents on Saturday, August 1. “Applying…
Kenya’s Irene Jepkemboi made history by securing bronze in the women’s javelin throw at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, becoming the country’s first-ever female medalist in the event at a major championship. Jepkemboi earned third…
Rock Hudson was one of Hollywood’s biggest leading men during the 1950s and 1960s, starring in romantic dramas, comedies, and television hits that made him an international superstar. Best known for films such as “Magnificent Obsession,”…
Tony Randall was an acclaimed American actor, producer, and stage performer best remembered for playing the meticulous Felix Unger in the classic sitcom “The Odd Couple.” Throughout a career spanning more than five decades, Randall became…
George Peppard was an American actor best known for starring alongside Audrey Hepburn in “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” playing the title character in “Banacek,” and portraying the unforgettable Colonel John “Hannibal” Smith in the hit…
