Topic: Interest Story
UN: Ruto Wants Africa In, But Where’s the Roadmap?
26 Sep, 2025 11:19 AM
DIPLOMATIC GRIDLOCK
President Ruto’s UNGA speech channeled history with bold ambition to echo a call for a fairer, more responsive United Nations. But here’s the rub: some of his claims clash with the very architecture of the institution he seeks to reform. The past he invok
President Ruto’s UNGA speech channeled history with bold ambition to echo a call for a fairer, more responsive United Nations. But here’s the rub: some of his claims clash with the very architecture of the institution he seeks to reform. The past he invok
Beyond the Border: Murkomen’s Push to Fortify Mandera
23 Sep, 2025 04:57 AM
SECURITY GAINS
Mandera’s challenges are not limited to external threats. Inter-clan conflicts over grazing and watering rights flare up occasionally, threatening the fragile peace.
Mandera’s challenges are not limited to external threats. Inter-clan conflicts over grazing and watering rights flare up occasionally, threatening the fragile peace.
What You Need to Know About the UN’s 80th Anniversary Summit
18 Sep, 2025 12:30 PM
GLOBAL WEEK
The High-Level Week is the UN’s annual summit where all 193 Member States take the podium during the General Debate. Brazil traditionally opens the session, followed by the United States.
The High-Level Week is the UN’s annual summit where all 193 Member States take the podium during the General Debate. Brazil traditionally opens the session, followed by the United States.
Safina Returns to Bomas, Declares Third Liberation
18 Sep, 2025 11:36 AM
THIRD LIBERATION
Safina’s story began in May 1995, born out of frustration, reformist zeal, and a defiant desire to challenge the status quo. Its name Safina, Kiswahili for “Ark” symbolized a vessel to rescue Kenya from corruption, authoritarianism, and tribal politics.
Safina’s story began in May 1995, born out of frustration, reformist zeal, and a defiant desire to challenge the status quo. Its name Safina, Kiswahili for “Ark” symbolized a vessel to rescue Kenya from corruption, authoritarianism, and tribal politics.
Kenya Still Builds Elections on Tribal Structures that Never Died
07 Sep, 2025 07:04 AM
VOTING BLOCS
During a discussion on the TalkChat Podcast, Dr. Ndonye traces the evolution of Kenya’s political landscape. “Around 2002, we transitioned from tribal-based to region-based politics. We began viewing leaders as representatives of their regions.” While he
During a discussion on the TalkChat Podcast, Dr. Ndonye traces the evolution of Kenya’s political landscape. “Around 2002, we transitioned from tribal-based to region-based politics. We began viewing leaders as representatives of their regions.” While he
Why Cake For Supper Makes More Sense Than You Think
06 Sep, 2025 04:00 PM
SWEET CHAOS
Part of what makes girl dinner so relatable is how freeing it is. Instead of worrying about balance or nutrition, it gives you permission to just enjoy. Everyone puts their own spin on it.
Part of what makes girl dinner so relatable is how freeing it is. Instead of worrying about balance or nutrition, it gives you permission to just enjoy. Everyone puts their own spin on it.
President Ruto Pushes Prosperity Over Polls at Agriculture Show
05 Sep, 2025 10:48 AM
BEYOND BALLOTS
To secure these gains and accelerate food production, President Ruto said the government is partnering with the private sector on large-scale irrigation projects in Galana-Kulalu, Bura, and the Tana Delta.
To secure these gains and accelerate food production, President Ruto said the government is partnering with the private sector on large-scale irrigation projects in Galana-Kulalu, Bura, and the Tana Delta.
“Behold a Great Law School”: PLO Lumumba Hails Kabarak’s 15-Year Legal Legacy
02 Sep, 2025 05:48 PM
KABARAK CROWNED
Fifteen years in, Kabarak University School of Law stands not only as a product of vision, but as a mirror for what legal education in Kenya can and must become.
Fifteen years in, Kabarak University School of Law stands not only as a product of vision, but as a mirror for what legal education in Kenya can and must become.
Parenting: Teach Strength Without Saying a Word
02 Sep, 2025 09:52 AM
INVISIBLE LESSONS
Of the greatest gifts a parent can bestow, confidence stands paramount. It is the foundation upon which children build the courage to face life’s challenges, believe in their own abilities, and persevere after setbacks.
Of the greatest gifts a parent can bestow, confidence stands paramount. It is the foundation upon which children build the courage to face life’s challenges, believe in their own abilities, and persevere after setbacks.
From Pledge to Break-In: Unpacking Bahati’s KSh 1M Controversy
01 Sep, 2025 06:45 PM
CASH CONTROVERSY
In response to the break-in, Bahati took to X (formerly Twitter) and other platforms with a message; “Stay away from my money or else you will be shot dead.”
In response to the break-in, Bahati took to X (formerly Twitter) and other platforms with a message; “Stay away from my money or else you will be shot dead.”
Devolution’s Broken Engine: When Counties Innovate to Collect, Not Empower
01 Sep, 2025 11:19 AM
DEVOLUTION DEBATE
In the words of Dr. Michael Ndonye, “It is totally immoral that our counties are celebrating extractive innovations and they have less innovations to empower the people.”
In the words of Dr. Michael Ndonye, “It is totally immoral that our counties are celebrating extractive innovations and they have less innovations to empower the people.”
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
New Bill Transforms KIMC into Kenya School of Communication
25 Aug, 2025 10:34 AM
SCHOOL REBRAND
The Kenya School of Communication Bill, 2025, published on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 seeks to repeal the 2011 order that established KIMC and replace it with a corporate body mandated to modernise media training, expand academic programmes, and strengthen
The Kenya School of Communication Bill, 2025, published on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 seeks to repeal the 2011 order that established KIMC and replace it with a corporate body mandated to modernise media training, expand academic programmes, and strengthen
Ogiek Community Push to Save What Time and Policy Could Erase
25 Aug, 2025 10:21 AM
CULTURAL AWAKENING
The act serves as an important legal framework that recognizes community possession of land and allows for its management and protection by the communities themselves. The focus on executing the Arusha Ruling by the African Court of Human and Peoples’ Rig
The act serves as an important legal framework that recognizes community possession of land and allows for its management and protection by the communities themselves. The focus on executing the Arusha Ruling by the African Court of Human and Peoples’ Rig
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.
County News Digital: Gachagua's Return Sparks Chants, Mayhem
22 Aug, 2025 09:10 AM
RETURN MAYHEM
After six weeks in the U.S, Former DP Rigathi Gachagua landed at JKIA to a hero’s welcome—or so it was meant to be. Instead, his arrival triggered a political storm: blocked access, stoned convoys, and tear gas on Mombasa Road. Gachagua’s re-entry has rei
After six weeks in the U.S, Former DP Rigathi Gachagua landed at JKIA to a hero’s welcome—or so it was meant to be. Instead, his arrival triggered a political storm: blocked access, stoned convoys, and tear gas on Mombasa Road. Gachagua’s re-entry has rei
MPs Revisit Constitutional Mandate at Mombasa Leadership Retreat
21 Aug, 2025 05:16 PM
PARLIAMENT REFOCUS
On Friday, August 22, 2025, the retreat will feature a joint engagement between the National Assembly leadership and the Judiciary, led by Chief Justice Martha Koome. The session will focus on fostering cooperation between the two arms of government while
On Friday, August 22, 2025, the retreat will feature a joint engagement between the National Assembly leadership and the Judiciary, led by Chief Justice Martha Koome. The session will focus on fostering cooperation between the two arms of government while
Kabarak University Rolls Out Forensic and Molecular Science Degree
21 Aug, 2025 04:54 PM
APPLY NOW
What sets Kabarak apart is its commitment to embedding Christian values and civic awareness into the curriculum, thereby producing scientists who are not only technically skilled but also morally grounded and socially conscious. This is a differentiator f
What sets Kabarak apart is its commitment to embedding Christian values and civic awareness into the curriculum, thereby producing scientists who are not only technically skilled but also morally grounded and socially conscious. This is a differentiator f
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.