Focus on Accountability and Leadership Kiogora’s statement comes amid growing discussions about accountability and citizen participation in governance. While many people feel frustrated when leaders fail to deliver, he emphasized that the responsibility to perform lies with the elected officials, not the public. He said that public oversight is important, but it should not become…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly appeared in a video from a café near Jerusalem after rumours circulated in Iran claiming that he had been killed or seriously injured. The short video, posted on his official Telegram account, showed Netanyahu calmly taking coffee and speaking casually with an aide — a direct response to…
Addressing Urgent Needs Natural disasters, including hurricanes, tropical storms, and flooding, frequently impact Jamaica, leaving communities displaced and in urgent need of assistance. The UK’s funding is designed to meet these immediate needs by providing emergency shelter and other essential items to protect families and individuals during times of crisis. Strengthening Community Resilience Beyond immediate…
A Philosophical Reflection on Meru’s Creative Evolution Every artistic ecosystem develops invisible structures of influence. Some are formal: galleries, stages, studios…Others are informal — networks, word-of-mouth, reputations. In Meru’s art community, a conversation has quietly emerged around “Gatekeepers”: established figures and institutions whose decisions determine who gets visible platforms and professional opportunities. At first glance,…
Building a strong tech portfolio is the ultimate way to prove your skills and attract real opportunities in today’s digital job market. Here’s how to make one that stands out and shows your true potential. 1. Focus on Quality Over Quantity A few well-polished projects are far better than many unfinished ones. Pick the best…
Meru County Governor Elias Mutuma made headlines after taking an unexpected step by personally testifying in court over the ongoing murder case of the late blogger Daniel Muthiani, popularly known as “Sniper.” His appearance, rather than delegating the responsibility to a representative, surprised many Kenyans and drew attention across political circles for being both bold…
Senator Oburu Odinga, elder brother of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, is facing increasing political pressure in Nyanza after long-serving Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) member and former Kasipul parliamentary aspirant, Newton Ogada, announced his intention to leave the party. Ogada, a well-known philanthropist and respected community leader, expressed deep frustration over the chaotic ODM party…
Nairobi County Government has announced new land rates that will take effect in 2026, marking a major shift in how property owners within the capital will be taxed. The revised rates are part of a broader effort by the county administration to increase revenue collection and improve service delivery. According to the county authorities, the…
An aircraft carrying 12 people has crashed in Kwale County this morning, prompting an emergency response from government agencies and rescue teams. According to a statement from the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA), the incident occurred earlier today in the coastal region. Authorities have confirmed the crash and stated that investigations are underway to determine…
Political analyst Peter Kaluma has expressed confidence in President William Ruto’s prospects for a second term, arguing that the upcoming 2027 general election may not pose significant challenges for the incumbent. Speaking on the current political landscape, Kaluma highlighted that the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga would have been Ruto’s most formidable rival. “I…