Category: Society

President William Ruto has affirmed that the national livestock vaccination campaign will proceed as planned, dismissing opposition from some leaders. Speaking during the annual Kimalel goat auction in Baringo County on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, Ruto emphasized that the initiative aims to meet international disease control standards and boost market access for animal products. “I […]

In a case that has captured the nation’s attention, Jacktone Odhiambo has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for the cold-blooded murder of LGBTQ activist and model Edwin Kiprotich, widely known as Chiloba. The Eldoret High Court delivered a landmark ruling that highlighted the challenges faced by Kenya’s LGBTQ community and the ongoing fight […]

The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has condemned the police for violently disrupting anti-femicide protests in Nairobi on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, coinciding with International Human Rights Day. In a scathing statement, KHRC highlighted the excessive force used by law enforcement, including the deployment of plainclothed officers, live ammunition, and teargas, despite a court order […]

Deep-seated corruption has intensified in the country over the past two years of President William Ruto’s administration, according to a corruption report by Africa Centre for Open Governance (AfriCOG). Under Ruto’s governance, scandals have increased, extravagant spending has persisted, institutional decline has continued, and checks and balances have weakened. As indicated in the report released […]

Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi has dismissed social media critics of the government’s Taifa Care health scheme, calling them “fake people” who lack understanding of ordinary Kenyans’ struggles. Speaking during a church service at AIC Pioneer in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, Sudi urged Kenyans to ignore the backlash and register for the revamped public health insurance […]

Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris has called on Kenyans to reject tribalism, urging them to embrace unity and celebrate the country’s cultural diversity. Her remarks came in response to political analyst Mutahi Ngunyi’s controversial suggestion that President William Ruto dismiss Kikuyu leaders from government and replace them with individuals from other communities. Passaris argued that […]

Nominated Senator Karen Nyamu has proposed a legal amendment to deny bail to femicide suspects, arguing that allowing bail increases the risk of repeat offenses. In a video shared on her X account on November 26, 2024, Nyamu emphasized that the constitution’s provision for bail should not apply to femicide cases. She explained that suspects, […]

President William Ruto’s chief economic advisor, Moses Kuria, has stood firmly with the Catholic bishops, who recently castigated the government for what they termed as failures to address critical issues affecting Kenyans. Kuria, a devout Catholic, declared the Church’s stance unassailable, intensifying an already heated debate on the administration’s shortcomings. In a statement on Tuesday, […]

The Catholic Church rejected donations from President William Ruto and Governor Sakaja at Soweto Catholic Church yesterday. The church returned Sh 200,000 to the Governor, Sh 2.6 Million to the President, and rejected the extra 3 Million donation and a parish bus. The Catholic Church firmly advises against using church events like fundraisers and gatherings […]

Today’s children typically spend approximately seven hours each day glued to electronic devices such as phones, laptops, tablets, and TVs. Research shows that children nowadays often exchange physical outdoor activities for more inactive ones, which can negatively affect their health and overall well-being. Like many other parents, you are likely aware that your children spend […]