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Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Headquarters’ Land Fraud Investigations Unit (LFIU) have arrested Josphat Gichuge Mwirabua, linked to land fraud. The suspect, Josphat Mwirabua, is a former Member of…
A popular Nairobi TikTok seller, Shiquo wa Hii Style, has suffered a major setback after a raid at her RNG Plaza outlet led to the seizure of shoes and other merchandise valued at up to Ksh 20 million, which authorities described as fake.…
Rep. Nancy Mace conceded defeat Tuesday, June 9, in South Carolina’s Republican gubernatorial primary, a significant setback for her statewide political ambitions. With about 44 percent of the vote counted, Mace finished last among the…
President Trump is standing firm on his choice of Bill Pulte to serve as acting director of national intelligence, even as the move threatens a bipartisan deal to renew a major surveillance program that expires this week. Trump announced…
President Donald Trump confirmed on Tuesday, June 9, that U.S. forces carried out strong retaliatory strikes on Iranian targets after Iran shot down an American Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. The incident happened Monday…
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has directed Immigration and Customs Enforcement attorneys to step up removal proceedings against non-citizens who vote illegally in U.S. elections, even without a criminal conviction. In a memo…
Lesley Groff, who served as Jeffrey Epstein’s assistant for nearly two decades, told members of the House Oversight Committee during a closed-door session Tuesday that she arranged multiple phone calls between the financier and Donald…
President Donald Trump has said the United States will respond after Iran shot down a U.S. Apache helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz, heightening tensions in a region already strained by fresh airstrikes and a shaky ceasefire. Trump…
The Social Security Administration’s Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund is projected to exhaust its reserves in the fourth quarter of 2032, according to the 2026 Trustees Report released on Tuesday. After that point,…
John Lekakeny Ololtuaa is a Kenyan public servant who, until Tuesday, June 26, 2026, was the Principal Secretary for Tourism. In a mini-reshuffle, President William Ruto moved John Ololtuaa to the State Department of Basic Education,…
Kai Trump posted a TikTok video showing her hair being dyed blonde at a salon. The 19-year-old, eldest daughter of Donald Trump Jr. and Vanessa Trump, lip-synced to Hannah Montana’s “You’ll Always Find Your Way Back Home” and captioned the…
President Donald Trump has said the United States would probably help rebuild Iran’s shattered infrastructure after months of fighting, but only if America gets half of Iran’s oil in return. In an interview with ABC News on Tuesday, June…
Vice President JD Vance has referred Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison to the Justice Department for a criminal fraud investigation. The move follows a congressional report accusing state officials of ignoring…
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According to a report released by TransUnion Research on June 9, 2026, nearly four out of 10 people in Kenya (39%) who lost money to digital fraud in the past year were victims of third-party seller scams on legitimate shopping sites. The…
The German Embassy in Nairobi has invited Kenyan students to apply for fully funded Master’s degree scholarships under the DAAD Study Scholarships for STEM Disciplines programme. The programme is designed for high-achieving graduates from…
In Kenya, there are several CCTV brands tailored for different needs, ranging from basic home surveillance to advanced commercial security systems. The choice of CCTV type depends on factors such as budget, installation environment, image…
President William Ruto has made fresh changes in the senior ranks of the Executive, reassigning two Principal Secretaries in a move affecting the Education and Tourism sectors. In a statement on June 9, the Office of the President said the…
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta, who led Kenya from 2013 to 2022, was among the country’s highest-paid state officers during his tenure and now receives a retirement package protected by law. Uhuru’s salary and benefits were set by the…
President Donald Trump left open the possibility of using taxpayer funds to compensate some participants in the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack, drawing immediate criticism from Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill. In a June 8…
Award-winning Somali referee Omar Artan was dealt a major setback after he was denied entry into the U.S. upon his arrival at the Miami International Airport from Istanbul on June 6, 2026, to attend a mandatory FIFA match officials’…
An appeal court has explained the conviction of a motorist who had been found guilty of ‘careless driving’ and fined KSh200,000 or sentenced to three years’ imprisonment. According to the court ruling, the offense of careless driving…
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has issued new directives to commercial banks on lending rates. In a statement dated June 9, 2026, CBK said that banks should continue lowering lending rates in line with the easing of monetary policy to…
Voting for the viral Tenri School presidential election has been open from June 4, 2026, to June 12, 2026, allowing members of the public to participate in selecting the school president through an online voting system. Participants are…
