President William Ruto has declared that all outpatient services for citizens registered under the Sustainable Health Agenda (SHA) will now be provided free of charge across Kenya. This applies to patients visiting county, private, or mission hospitals nationwide. In a recent address, President Ruto emphasized that individuals who are registered under SHA will not incur…
President William Ruto signed the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2024 into law in October 2025. The law updates Kenya’s existing cybercrime legislation to address new digital threats, protect critical systems, and promote safer online spaces. While the law aims to strengthen cybersecurity, it has also sparked debate about privacy, freedom of expression, and…
The war between Iran, the United States, and Israel has entered its sixteenth day with new deadly airstrikes, retaliatory missile launches, and growing fear across the Gulf region. According to Al Jazeera, early Sunday attacks on Iran’s city of Isfahan killed at least 15 people, while fresh missile sirens sounded across Israel as Tehran continued…
Authorities in Baringo County have confirmed the surrender of four illegal rifles to the police, marking a significant step in efforts to curb the proliferation of firearms in the region. The handover comes as part of ongoing campaigns aimed at encouraging citizens to voluntarily give up illegal weapons to promote peace and security. The rifles…
Tanzania is holding its general elections today, Wednesday, October 29, 2025. Citizens are casting their votes to choose the next president, members of parliament, and local government representatives. Over 37 million registered voters are expected to participate in what is seen as one of the country’s most significant elections in recent years. Incumbent President Samia…
On Monday, October 27, 2025, Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga officially commenced his duties as the Acting Party Leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) at the party’s headquarters, Chungwa House in Nairobi. This significant development follows the passing of ODM’s founding leader, Raila Odinga, on October 15, 2025. A Historic Visit to Chungwa House Upon…
A shocking and tragic incident has occurred in Konoin, Bomet County, where a mother has been arrested for allegedly beating her 9-year-old daughter to death and injuring her 13-year-old son. The children were reportedly punished for allegedly stealing fruits from a neighbor’s garden. The incident has left the local community in shock and raised serious…
Police in Webuye Town, Bungoma County have made a major seizure after impounding a lorry loaded with a huge quantity of suspected illicit ethanol a substance commonly linked to the production of illegal alcoholic drinks. According to a statement from the National Police Service (NPS), officers became suspicious after spotting an unattended truck parked near…
Education Cabinet Secretary (CS) Ogamba on Tuesday appeared before the Parliamentary Committee on Education to explain the government’s position on the ongoing lecturers’ strike that has paralyzed learning in public universities across the country. The session also brought together top officials from the University Academic Staff Union (UASU), the Kenya University Staff Union (KUSU), and…
The United States has declared that Iran’s missile strength has been severely damaged after weeks of joint military strikes carried out with Israel, but fresh missile alerts across the Gulf region suggest Tehran still has enough power left to keep its enemies watching closely. According to Al Jazeera, Washington says hundreds of Iranian launch systems…