Stories by: Chebi Chi
ODM–UDA Coalition: MP Says It’s ODM Courting UDA
27 Jan, 2026 11:01 AM
COALITION POLITICS
“Political parties have no complications. What you see is what it is,” Ochieng said, recalling past elections where speculation clouded coalition talks. “In 1998, there were endles...
“Political parties have no complications. What you see is what it is,” Ochieng said, recalling past elections where speculation clouded coalition talks. “In 1998, there were endles...
Gachagua Alleges Violent Church Assault, Pleads for Safety
25 Jan, 2026 02:09 PM
CHURCH SIEGE
“I strongly condemn the violent assault at Witima ACK Church in Othaya, where former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and his team, together with unarmed leaders and civilians, ar...
“I strongly condemn the violent assault at Witima ACK Church in Othaya, where former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and his team, together with unarmed leaders and civilians, ar...
New Livestock Market Set for Karima, Naivasha
24 Jan, 2026 11:57 AM
MARKET BOOST
During a site visit, the County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Lands, Physical Planning, Housing and Urban Development John Kihagi reaffirmed the county’s commitment to the...
During a site visit, the County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Lands, Physical Planning, Housing and Urban Development John Kihagi reaffirmed the county’s commitment to the...
Kenya’s Cervical Cancer Plan Gains Heartfelt Voice Through PS
17 Jan, 2026 12:57 PM
CANCER ACTION
“I am not very happy because of the very high number of people we continue to lose in this country to cancer. In my own family, I have lost three people,” she said. “But I am also...
“I am not very happy because of the very high number of people we continue to lose in this country to cancer. In my own family, I have lost three people,” she said. “But I am also...
COTU (K) Rallies Behind Nakuru High Court Ban on Outsourcing Lawyers
14 Jan, 2026 05:20 PM
UNION STAND
COTU (K) has accused public institutions of sinking billions of shillings into private law firms that continue to issue “outrageous fee notes” financed by taxpayers, even as collec...
COTU (K) has accused public institutions of sinking billions of shillings into private law firms that continue to issue “outrageous fee notes” financed by taxpayers, even as collec...
Crackdown in Nakuru: Detectives Seize Heroin Worth Sh1.19 Million
14 Jan, 2026 09:34 AM
DRUG WAR
The arrest cut short what detectives believe was an active drug supply run. Kariuki now remains in police custody as investigators finalize their case ahead of arraignment. The DCI...
The arrest cut short what detectives believe was an active drug supply run. Kariuki now remains in police custody as investigators finalize their case ahead of arraignment. The DCI...
Eliud Owalo: What You Need to Know About the 2027 Contender
12 Jan, 2026 12:05 PM
PRESIDENTIAL LEAP
In 2024, he became Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of Delivery and Government Efficiency. From State House, he coordinated government programmes, tracked implementation across mini...
In 2024, he became Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of Delivery and Government Efficiency. From State House, he coordinated government programmes, tracked implementation across mini...
Analyst Frames ODM Money Row as Symbol of 2022 Campaign Chaos
08 Jan, 2026 07:00 PM
ODM MONEY WARS
The background to this dispute centers on a contested KSh 500 million meant for paying Azimio election agents in 2022. Sifuna accuses Junet of failing to disburse the funds, claimi...
The background to this dispute centers on a contested KSh 500 million meant for paying Azimio election agents in 2022. Sifuna accuses Junet of failing to disburse the funds, claimi...
Discover Why January Matters in Cervical Cancer Awareness
02 Jan, 2026 09:53 AM
AWARENESS MONTH
In 2025 alone, countries such as Bhutan, Brazil, China, Indonesia, Nigeria, Tajikistan, Pakistan, and Rwanda expanded HPV vaccination and screening programs. Each step brings the w...
In 2025 alone, countries such as Bhutan, Brazil, China, Indonesia, Nigeria, Tajikistan, Pakistan, and Rwanda expanded HPV vaccination and screening programs. Each step brings the w...
Resolutions Collapse Under Bad Eating Habits
31 Dec, 2025 01:07 PM
EATING SMARTER
Healthy eating should be part of New Year’s resolutions because it boosts energy, prevents disease, and supports long‑term wellbeing. It is one of the most practical, sustainable c...
Healthy eating should be part of New Year’s resolutions because it boosts energy, prevents disease, and supports long‑term wellbeing. It is one of the most practical, sustainable c...
2025 Ends with Landmark Health Progress Across Nations
29 Dec, 2025 01:22 PM
HEALTH REPORT
TB remains the leading cause of death among people living with HIV, especially in Africa, where the two diseases overlap heavily. Because TB mostly affects adults in their working...
TB remains the leading cause of death among people living with HIV, especially in Africa, where the two diseases overlap heavily. Because TB mostly affects adults in their working...
What You Need to Know About Nakuru's Emergency Response Systems
28 Dec, 2025 11:54 AM
SAFETY NETWORK
Since 2013, the county has made significant strides in strengthening its infrastructure. In 2015, the county procured two fire engines then added another in 2019. Furthermore, it a...
Since 2013, the county has made significant strides in strengthening its infrastructure. In 2015, the county procured two fire engines then added another in 2019. Furthermore, it a...
Why Traditional Medicine Could Transform Health Systems
24 Dec, 2025 01:00 PM
TRADITION TRANSFORMED
In 2022, WHO opened the Global Traditional Medicine Centre in Jamnagar, India for purposes of evidence, research, and innovation. And in 2025, Kenya stepped forward at the New Delh...
In 2022, WHO opened the Global Traditional Medicine Centre in Jamnagar, India for purposes of evidence, research, and innovation. And in 2025, Kenya stepped forward at the New Delh...
Why Reporting Through the Holidays Is Real Heroism
21 Dec, 2025 10:00 AM
YEAR REFLECTION
Now, I am a journalist. And as soon as I finish writing this, I know I’ll be thinking about my next headline, scrolling through X to see what’s happening in the world. For people l...
Now, I am a journalist. And as soon as I finish writing this, I know I’ll be thinking about my next headline, scrolling through X to see what’s happening in the world. For people l...
EPRA Keeps Fuel Prices Unchanged for December–January Cycle
15 Dec, 2025 10:35 AM
PRICES UNCHANGED
EPRA says the Petroleum Pricing Regulations aim to set a ceiling on the retail prices of petroleum products already in the country, ensuring that importation and other legitimately...
EPRA says the Petroleum Pricing Regulations aim to set a ceiling on the retail prices of petroleum products already in the country, ensuring that importation and other legitimately...
Health Expert Warns Drug Resistance Threatens Malaria Elimination Goals
14 Dec, 2025 09:37 AM
MALARIA ELIMINATION
In 2024, malaria caused an estimated 282 million cases and 610,000 deaths, 9 million more than the previous year with 95% of these deaths occurring in Africa, mostly among children...
In 2024, malaria caused an estimated 282 million cases and 610,000 deaths, 9 million more than the previous year with 95% of these deaths occurring in Africa, mostly among children...
Former Lugari MP Succumbs to Nairobi–Nakuru Highway Crash
13 Dec, 2025 12:23 PM
TRAGIC LOSS
Born on March 21, 1961, Jirongo rose to prominence in the early 1990s as the head of Youth for KANU ’92 (YK’92), a powerful youth wing that campaigned for President Daniel arap Moi...
Born on March 21, 1961, Jirongo rose to prominence in the early 1990s as the head of Youth for KANU ’92 (YK’92), a powerful youth wing that campaigned for President Daniel arap Moi...
Kenya Positions Tourism as Economic Engine in 2025 Jamhuri Day
12 Dec, 2025 08:14 AM
TOURISM DRIVE
Kenya celebrates Jamhuri Day because it marks two of the most important milestones in the country’s history: On December 12, 1963, Kenya gained independence from British colonial r...
Kenya celebrates Jamhuri Day because it marks two of the most important milestones in the country’s history: On December 12, 1963, Kenya gained independence from British colonial r...
International Volunteer Day Reveals the Hidden Strength of Volunteers
05 Dec, 2025 11:20 AM
COURAGE UNSEEN
International Volunteer Day (IVD), established by the UN General Assembly in 1985, is more than a date on the calendar. It is a call to celebrate the power of volunteerism, the uns...
International Volunteer Day (IVD), established by the UN General Assembly in 1985, is more than a date on the calendar. It is a call to celebrate the power of volunteerism, the uns...
Ruto in Washington Accord, Mudavadi Affirms Kenya’s Leadership
03 Dec, 2025 11:47 AM
ACCORD WITNESS
The Washington Accord builds on the foundations laid by the Nairobi and Luanda Peace Processes, as well as regional initiatives championed by the East African Community (EAC) and t...
The Washington Accord builds on the foundations laid by the Nairobi and Luanda Peace Processes, as well as regional initiatives championed by the East African Community (EAC) and t...
