Stories by: Chebi Chi
Tana River Senator to Governors: We Are Not a Threat, Welcome Our Insight
15 Aug, 2025 11:00 AM
OVERSIGHT MATTERS
Speaking during a panel discussion on August 14, 2025 during the Devolution Conference 2025 in Homa Bay County, Senator Mungatana emphasizes that for counties to thrive, governors must stop perceiving senators as political threats. Instead, they should we
Speaking during a panel discussion on August 14, 2025 during the Devolution Conference 2025 in Homa Bay County, Senator Mungatana emphasizes that for counties to thrive, governors must stop perceiving senators as political threats. Instead, they should we
Devolution Is Kenya’s Second Liberation, Says MP Millie Odhiambo
14 Aug, 2025 12:50 PM
DEVOLUTION MATTERS
In the mid-20th century, most African countries gained independence particularly in the years following World War II, as colonial powers weakened and nationalist movements surged across the continent. For many, this was not just a political victory but a
In the mid-20th century, most African countries gained independence particularly in the years following World War II, as colonial powers weakened and nationalist movements surged across the continent. For many, this was not just a political victory but a
Orengo: History Honors Power, But Never Forgets Injustice
14 Aug, 2025 11:16 AM
ORENGO INSIGHT
Reflecting on Kenya’s trajectory over the past decade, Siaya Governor James Orengo argues that the country has yet to fully actualize the promises enshrined in the Bill of Rights. Speaking during a panel discussion at the 2025 Devolution Conference in Hom
Reflecting on Kenya’s trajectory over the past decade, Siaya Governor James Orengo argues that the country has yet to fully actualize the promises enshrined in the Bill of Rights. Speaking during a panel discussion at the 2025 Devolution Conference in Hom
Ruto Delivers Major Fiscal Reforms at Devolution Conference
13 Aug, 2025 06:01 PM
DEVOLUTION FUNDS
The announcement comes as he officially opened the 9th Devolution Conference in Homa Bay County on August 13, 2025, where over 10,000 delegates gathered under the theme “For the People, For Prosperity: Devolution as a Catalyst for Equity, Inclusion and So
The announcement comes as he officially opened the 9th Devolution Conference in Homa Bay County on August 13, 2025, where over 10,000 delegates gathered under the theme “For the People, For Prosperity: Devolution as a Catalyst for Equity, Inclusion and So
Murkomen's Kericho Tour Targets Child Protection and Border Crimes
07 Aug, 2025 07:57 PM
KERICHO FOCUS
“Second-generation alcohol, gender-based violence, child defilement, cattle rustling, and land disputes need more of our attention,” Murkomen emphasized.
“Second-generation alcohol, gender-based violence, child defilement, cattle rustling, and land disputes need more of our attention,” Murkomen emphasized.
Temporary Road Closures Announced Due to CHAN 2024 in Nairobi
07 Aug, 2025 06:04 AM
ROUTE CHANGES
The National Police Service, in collaboration with other agencies, has deployed additional officers to manage traffic flow and ensure public safety. Authorities have warn that any violations of traffic rules will be met with stern action.
The National Police Service, in collaboration with other agencies, has deployed additional officers to manage traffic flow and ensure public safety. Authorities have warn that any violations of traffic rules will be met with stern action.
Media Training Set to Empower Nakuru Journalists in Donkey Crisis Coverage
06 Aug, 2025 11:12 AM
DONKEY ADVOCACY
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has unveiled a specialized training programme aimed at refreshing journalists’ tools and techniques for crafting compelling narratives around animal welfare.
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has unveiled a specialized training programme aimed at refreshing journalists’ tools and techniques for crafting compelling narratives around animal welfare.
WHO Urges Mothers to Breastfeed Often, Stay Hydrated, and Rest Well
05 Aug, 2025 01:18 PM
CARE FIRST
The World Health Organization (WHO) continues to champion breastfeeding as a cornerstone of public health. In its latest guidance, WHO reminds mothers that their own well-being directly impacts their babies especially during this critical week.
The World Health Organization (WHO) continues to champion breastfeeding as a cornerstone of public health. In its latest guidance, WHO reminds mothers that their own well-being directly impacts their babies especially during this critical week.
Leaders Unite Over Nakuru Jua Kali Land Dispute
01 Aug, 2025 06:01 PM
LAND JUSTICE
The meeting concluded with a retreat, allowing the committee time to review submissions and deliberate on the way forward. The leaders pledged to reconvene and deliver a comprehensive resolution that reflects the will of the people and the rule of law.
The meeting concluded with a retreat, allowing the committee time to review submissions and deliberate on the way forward. The leaders pledged to reconvene and deliver a comprehensive resolution that reflects the will of the people and the rule of law.
Welfare Reform Meets Ethical Governance in Ruto’s Latest Assents
30 Jul, 2025 02:00 PM
PRESIDENTIAL NOD
According to President Ruto, the enactment of a law on conflict of interest is a bold step in the war against corruption. “It sets clear rules that ensure public officers serve with integrity, transparency and accountability,” he said.
According to President Ruto, the enactment of a law on conflict of interest is a bold step in the war against corruption. “It sets clear rules that ensure public officers serve with integrity, transparency and accountability,” he said.
When Texts Got Faces: The Emoji Story You Forgot
17 Jul, 2025 12:48 PM
EXPRESSIVE NEWSROOMS
What began as a quirky shorthand has now evolved into an editorial tool. The term “emoji” is derived from the Japanese words “e” (picture) and “moji” (character), but their journey to global prominence started decades ago.
What began as a quirky shorthand has now evolved into an editorial tool. The term “emoji” is derived from the Japanese words “e” (picture) and “moji” (character), but their journey to global prominence started decades ago.
Olive Inn Matatu Crash Leaves Passengers Injured Along Kabarak–Nakuru Highway
15 Jul, 2025 09:59 AM
OLIVE CRASH
According to eyewitness accounts, the matatu was traveling at a high speed when it veered off the road to avoid a potentially more severe collision. Reports indicate that the brakes were malfunctioning, forcing the driver to swerve abruptly. The vehicle c
According to eyewitness accounts, the matatu was traveling at a high speed when it veered off the road to avoid a potentially more severe collision. Reports indicate that the brakes were malfunctioning, forcing the driver to swerve abruptly. The vehicle c
Saba Saba Outlived Its Purpose, Analyst Asserts
10 Jul, 2025 02:27 PM
HISTORIC LEGACY
“In a de facto way, Raila is in government. And Saba Saba being a resistance to the government, and for him saying he was commemorating the Saba Saba, it was seen as a kind of resisting the orders of the government to stop the protests,” he said.
“In a de facto way, Raila is in government. And Saba Saba being a resistance to the government, and for him saying he was commemorating the Saba Saba, it was seen as a kind of resisting the orders of the government to stop the protests,” he said.
New Look for Police SACCO Stadium Ahead of CHAN 2025
10 Jul, 2025 08:45 AM
STADIUM UPGRADE
The stadium now boasts essential modern football amenities, including upgraded changing rooms, designated referee facilities, advanced washing areas, and conference rooms tailored for tactical briefings and team strategy.
The stadium now boasts essential modern football amenities, including upgraded changing rooms, designated referee facilities, advanced washing areas, and conference rooms tailored for tactical briefings and team strategy.
The Job Scam That Almost Stole My Savings
09 Jul, 2025 07:00 PM
JOB TRAP
But here’s what I want to leave you with: scammers today don’t just target your bank account—they target your dreams. They play on your urgency, your ambition, your hope. And if my experience teaches anything, it’s this—ask questions, move slowly, and alw
But here’s what I want to leave you with: scammers today don’t just target your bank account—they target your dreams. They play on your urgency, your ambition, your hope. And if my experience teaches anything, it’s this—ask questions, move slowly, and alw
Athletes Win Big in New Government Package
09 Jul, 2025 02:54 PM
SPORTS JUSTICE
In tandem, the Ministry of Sports has rolled out a revitalized support framework designed to elevate elite athletes through increased incentives, upgraded training infrastructure, mental wellness programs, and streamlined travel logistics for internationa
In tandem, the Ministry of Sports has rolled out a revitalized support framework designed to elevate elite athletes through increased incentives, upgraded training infrastructure, mental wellness programs, and streamlined travel logistics for internationa
Saba Saba Returns with a Roar as Leaders Face the Heat
07 Jul, 2025 01:00 PM
POWER REMEMBERS
Former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) leader Nelson Havi has invoked the bravery of the late politician Martin Shikuku and a cadre of lawyers who once challenged the system, calling on professional bodies to support the new wave of citizen activism.
Former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) leader Nelson Havi has invoked the bravery of the late politician Martin Shikuku and a cadre of lawyers who once challenged the system, calling on professional bodies to support the new wave of citizen activism.
Matiang'i Needs a Game-Changing Approach to Dethrone Ruto
05 Jul, 2025 10:04 PM
POLITICKS
As former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i continues to broadcast his presidential ambitions, there is a critical need for him to navigate the complexities of the political landscape.
As former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i continues to broadcast his presidential ambitions, there is a critical need for him to navigate the complexities of the political landscape.
The Media Council’s Safety Protocols for Female Journalists
25 Jun, 2025 02:41 PM
SAFETY FIRST
Female journalists can better protect themselves while fulfilling their vital role in covering demonstrations and ensuring the public remains informed.
Female journalists can better protect themselves while fulfilling their vital role in covering demonstrations and ensuring the public remains informed.
Murkomen: Kenya's Police Service Is Africa's Most Professional Amid Turmoil
24 Jun, 2025 02:57 PM
POLICE HONORS
In a statement on X, Murkomen has emphasized that the discipline and patriotism of the police extend beyond their professional duties, reflecting their commitment to the nation in various aspects of life.
In a statement on X, Murkomen has emphasized that the discipline and patriotism of the police extend beyond their professional duties, reflecting their commitment to the nation in various aspects of life.