MASENO EAST, Kisumu -As Kenya grapples with a wave of school arson attacks and a record Sh4.8 trillion national budget, the Anglican Church of Kenya’s Diocese of Maseno East has issued a fiery pastoral rebuke, warning that the nation faces not just an education crisis but a deeper moral and spiritual decay. The Rt. Rev….
The mid-term break is firmly set for June 24th to 28th, 2026 despite NAIROBI, 10th June 2026 -Education Cabinet Secretary (CS) Julius Ogamba has reiterated that the school calendar will remain unchanged, despite nationwide student unrest occasioned by the recent fire tragedy at Utumishi Girls Academy in Naivasha, Nakuru County. Speaking in Nairobi on Wednesday,…
KISUMU, 8th June 2026 -The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) Kisumu Branch has declared that its ongoing three-day strike will continue indefinitely. Union leaders insist that the county government must honour their Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) before any members return to work. Led by Branch Chairman Victor Owaa and Secretary General Klaus Okumu, the…
Migori, May 2026-Police in Migori County have arrested a man found in illegal possession of a firearm during a FKF National Super League match piting Migori Youth FC and Equity Bank FC at the SONY Green Stadium in Awendo. The suspect, identified as Godfrey Otieno alias ‘Daddy’, allegedly attempted to force his way into the…
KISUMU, 7th June 2026 -The National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Transport and Infrastructure has issued a strong warning to the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) against awarding multiple road contracts to a single contractor. The committee is now warning that the practice is crippling project completion across the country. During an inspection tour of the…
NAIROBI, 5th June 2026 –Renowned comedian Eric Omondi will spend the weekend in police cells after being denied a bond following his arrest earlier today at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). According to his advocate Babu Owino, the President of African Comedy (POCA), was apprehended at 12.45pm inside a plane while en route to…
ELDORET,June 2026 -Kisumu Governor Prof Anyang’ Nyong’o has challenged the Local Authorities Pensions Trust (LAPFUND) to have a review on its investment philosophy, urging a paradigm shift away from abstract financial markets toward real-world projects that directly benefit its members. Speaking on Thursday, June 3rd, during LAPFUND’s 15th Annual General Meeting held at an Eldoret…
KISUMU, 4th June 2026 -The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS)has called on members on the public to play a more active role in exposing substandard products in the market. This follows numerous quality concerns raised by consumers on products such as iron sheets among others. It has been noted that the pre-painted iron sheets fade…
NAIROBI,3rd June 2026 -An influx of financial scams emanating from contraband mobile phones within Kenyan prisons had forced the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the National Assembly to summon the Commissioner General of Kenya Prisons. Appearing today before the committee members, Principal Secretary of State Department for Correctional Services Dr Salome Beacco and Commissioner General…
KISUMU,2nd June 2026 -A spirited Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) mega rally in Kisumu has ignited a fierce political debate, with local leaders dismissing allegations that the massive turnout was fueled by rented crowds. The rally, held last Sunday at Kirembe grounds, drew thousands of party supporters in a show of strength that organizers say proves…