Stories by: Chebi Chi
Ruto Ignites Sporting Revolution, Tells CEOs to Fund the Dream
03 Sep, 2025 12:56 PM
SPORTING JUSTICE
Through a post on X on September 3, 2025, the President says that the government aspires to elevate Kenya into the ranks of global sporting powerhouses, where Kenyan athletes compete and triumph on the world stage.
Through a post on X on September 3, 2025, the President says that the government aspires to elevate Kenya into the ranks of global sporting powerhouses, where Kenyan athletes compete and triumph on the world stage.
Maraga Launches ‘Ukatiba and Utu’ as Moral Blueprint for Presidency
27 Aug, 2025 04:18 PM
MORAL COVENANT
“Kenya is bleeding from mismanagement. We will slash waste in bloated ministries and fake programs, and redirect that money to schools, hospitals, water, agriculture, and jobs.”
“Kenya is bleeding from mismanagement. We will slash waste in bloated ministries and fake programs, and redirect that money to schools, hospitals, water, agriculture, and jobs.”
Katiba Day Calls Kenya to Account for Its Constitutional Soul
25 Aug, 2025 12:00 PM
KATIBA CALL
The Constitution of Kenya, 2010, born out of a national referendum, replaced the 1969 constitution and ushered in a new era of accountability, devolution, and citizen empowerment. It was a response to decades of centralized power, electoral violence, and
The Constitution of Kenya, 2010, born out of a national referendum, replaced the 1969 constitution and ushered in a new era of accountability, devolution, and citizen empowerment. It was a response to decades of centralized power, electoral violence, and
Wetang’ula: Integrity Is the Currency of Credible Leadership
22 Aug, 2025 02:00 PM
MORAL MANDATE
Wetang’ula has used the leadership retreat to urge MPs to reinvigorate their efforts, build momentum, and ensure that the House fulfills its constitutional mandate effectively before the clock runs out.
Wetang’ula has used the leadership retreat to urge MPs to reinvigorate their efforts, build momentum, and ensure that the House fulfills its constitutional mandate effectively before the clock runs out.
Kindiki: No One Can Heavy-Lift Kenya Alone, We Must Lead Together
18 Aug, 2025 05:02 PM
POLITICAL MATURITY
“For 33 years, Kenya has revolved around two major political formations. The difference in their strengths has not been so significant. Like other democracies, our country requires bipartisan consensus, especially when dealing with very serious national i
“For 33 years, Kenya has revolved around two major political formations. The difference in their strengths has not been so significant. Like other democracies, our country requires bipartisan consensus, especially when dealing with very serious national i
Crowded Opposition Could Hand Ruto a Plurality Win in 2027
18 Aug, 2025 10:28 AM
INCUMBENT EDGE
The road to 2027 is shaping up to be another crowded contest, with President William Ruto facing declared challengers including Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, People’s Liberation Party leader Martha Karua, former Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i, and forme
The road to 2027 is shaping up to be another crowded contest, with President William Ruto facing declared challengers including Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, People’s Liberation Party leader Martha Karua, former Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i, and forme
Sunday Is Your Superpower, Use It to Win Monday
17 Aug, 2025 04:00 PM
MINDSET SHIFT
You have probably started panicking that it is Monday again, and are all stressed out that this coming week will be like the last. I dare you to be careful because it can be like last week if you do not plan the week strategically.
You have probably started panicking that it is Monday again, and are all stressed out that this coming week will be like the last. I dare you to be careful because it can be like last week if you do not plan the week strategically.
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.