RUTO UNLEASHES ON KALONZO: “YOU’VE HAD 40 YEARS AND STILL NO ROAD HOME!” The public exchange between President William Ruto and former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka continued to intensify this week, with both leaders trading sharp remarks over leadership and development records. The disagreement became more heated on Tuesday after President Ruto strongly responded to criticism from Kalonzo, following earlier comments made over the weekend. The clash began on Sunday when President Ruto accused Kalonzo of being negative and claimed that he lacked the moral authority to question or lecture the government on development matters. According to Ruto, Kalonzo has…
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Shock as Police Training Gets Major Overhaul Amid Brutality Outcry The National Police Service (NPS) has rolled out major changes to the way police officers are trained, with the goal of updating the force and rebuilding public confidence. This development comes as more than 10,000 new recruits report to different police training colleges across the country for their compulsory nine-month training programme. While addressing the media at Kiganjo National Police College in Nyeri on Tuesday, NPS spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga explained that the new training programme goes beyond the traditional focus on physical fitness and learning the penal code. He said…
Mwenda Mbijiwe disappearance: IG Kanja, DCI Amin fail to honour court summon High Court Judge Martin Muya on Tuesday issued a strong warning to all parties involved in the long-running case concerning the disappearance of security analyst Mwenda Mbijiwe, telling them to stop engaging in unnecessary delays and technical excuses. The warning came after Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja and Director of Criminal Investigations Mohamed Amin failed to appear in court in person, despite being clearly ordered to do so. The two senior police officials had been summoned to explain what steps had been taken to trace Mbijiwe, who…
DCI Drags Bus Driver Back to Station Days to Christmas as Jirongo Crash Secrets Emerge The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has released a detailed statement giving an update on the investigations into the tragic road accident that led to the death of former Cabinet minister and Member of Parliament, Cyrus Jirongo. The DCI confirmed that the driver of the Climax Company Ltd bus involved in the crash has been summoned again for further police action. In the statement dated December 16, 2025, the DCI clarified that early investigations have confirmed the accident took place on the night of December…
“Two Groups, One Agenda”: Gachagua Accuses Raila of Secret Political Deals Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused ODM leader Raila Odinga of secretly playing both sides of the political spectrum to influence the 2027 General Election. Speaking at Jesus Exaltation Church, Bethsaida in Kajiado East, Gachagua claimed Raila had created two separate factions to benefit no matter the outcome. According to him, the ODM boss was being “strategic,” using the newly formed Kenya Moja alliance led by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna to challenge the government from within. “Raila is very clever. Don’t be fooled when he says he hasn’t…
Exclusive: Ida Odinga’s 75th Birthday Party in Karen (Photos) Mama Ida Odinga marked her 75th birthday on Sunday, August 24, with a grand celebration at her Karen residence in Nairobi. The occasion brought together family, close friends, and top political leaders who joined her to honour the milestone. Among the dignitaries in attendance were Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse and Makadara MP George Aladwa, who celebrated alongside other invited guests. In a statement shared later that evening, Mwengi Mutuse applauded Mama Ida’s impact on education, reforms, and leadership. “Kenya respects your contributions as an educationist, reformer, entrepreneur, global peace ambassador,…
FKF President Discloses Exact Amount Paid to Harambee Stars Players Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Hussein Mohammed has disclosed the money Harambee Stars players received in allowances and bonuses over the past two months. Speaking during an interview on Citizen TV, Hussein confirmed that both the players and the technical bench were well compensated. “Whatever the team gets is the effort of the federation; the federation does everything in its power to make sure that we remunerate the team well,” he said. According to Hussein, the squad that featured in the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) had 27 players, even…
Gachagua’s Ally Senator John Methu Admits Ruto Might Win 2027 Elections Nyandarua Senator John Methu, a close ally of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, has cautioned that President William Ruto could easily secure a second term if the Mt Kenya region remains divided. Speaking during a TV interview on Sunday, August 25, 2025, Methu claimed that new political parties aligned with Ruto will soon emerge in the region, describing it as a calculated move to split Mt Kenya’s voting power before the 2027 General Election. The youthful senator noted that Mt Kenya’s political influence has always relied on unity. However, the…
Maraga Explains Why He Hasn’t Campaigned in Kisii Despite 2027 Bid Chief Justice Emeritus and presidential candidate David Maraga has dismissed calls from Kenyans who argue that he should focus on gaining support from his home counties, Kisii and Nyamira. During a Sunday night interview with KTN News, Maraga described such demands as tribal politics, stressing that he would fight this culture if elected as Kenya’s sixth president. He warned that ethnic balkanisation has denied Kenya visionary leaders since many citizens still vote based on tribe rather than development or leadership qualities. “Some people are saying I should go to…
Former MP Dies After Road Accident Former Laikipia North Member of Parliament, Mathew Lempurkel Lekidime, has died just weeks after being admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Kenyatta National Hospital. He was hospitalized following a serious road accident at the Exciting area in Ong’ata Rongai while on his way home. Lempurkel, who previously served in the National Assembly, had been fighting for his life since the crash six days ago, which left him with severe injuries. Past Legal Case In 2021, Lempurkel was sentenced to one year in prison for assault, a case that attracted national attention. The…