Tragic Night on Kenyan Roads: Former Chief Justice’s Campaign Team Involved in Accident Four members of former Chief Justice David Maraga’s campaign team narrowly survived a terrifying road accident on Tuesday night while travelling back to Nairobi. The incident occurred as the group was returning from accompanying fellow members of the United Green Movement (UGM). According to Maraga, the accident involved a collision between the team’s vehicle and a lorry, which reportedly lost control and swerved off the road into their lane. Thankfully, swift action by emergency responders ensured that all four campaign members were rushed to a nearby hospital,…
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Coup Leader Expected to Stay in Power in Guinea Presidential Vote Guinea is preparing for a presidential election this Sunday, where coup leader Mamady Doumbouya is widely expected to secure a decisive victory. His popularity has been boosted by the recent launch of the country’s long-awaited Simandou iron ore mega-mine, combined with a fragmented and weakened opposition. Four years ago, Doumbouya, then a special forces commander, overthrew President Alpha Condé in a military coup, one of several across West and Central Africa since 2020. Although he initially pledged not to run for office, a new constitution approved in September removed…
Shocking Wave of Killings Rocks Kenya: Missing Woman Found Brutally Murdered Under the Bed in Nairobi Kenya is reeling after a series of violent killings across multiple counties has left authorities scrambling for answers. The latest tragedy unfolded in Nairobi’s South B neighborhood, where a woman reported missing was discovered dead under a bed in Kariba Estate. The victim, identified as Ann Wangare, had been missing from her Embakasi home since December 18, 2025. Police traced her to a house belonging to her former husband on December 21 following complaints from neighbors about a foul odor coming from the residence.…
Shock and Outrage in Kenya as Viral Video Shows Women Beating Taxi Driver and Refusing to Pay- Government Vows Tough Action Kenya’s government has reacted sharply after a disturbing video swept across social media showing a group of women allegedly attacking a taxi driver and refusing to pay for their ride. The viral footage has caused widespread public anger, not only in Kenya but across Africa, where many people rely on ride-hailing and taxi services and understand the daily risks drivers face. In a statement released on December 23, Kenya’s Principal Secretary for the State Department of Gender Affairs, Anne…
Libya’s Top Army Chief Dies in Plane Crash After Leaving Turkey, Government Confirms Libya’s Chief of Staff of the National Army, Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, has died in a plane crash shortly after departing Ankara, Turkey, the Libyan government announced on Tuesday evening. Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah of Libya’s internationally recognised government confirmed the death, saying the aircraft disappeared after losing radio contact. He described the incident as a national tragedy and a major loss for the country’s military leadership. According to Libyan authorities, several senior officials were on board the private jet alongside al-Haddad, including the commander of…
Kenyan Man Sentenced to Two Life Terms in U.S for Plotting 9/11-Style Terror Attack on Atlanta Skyscraper A Kenyan citizen has been sentenced to two consecutive life terms in prison by a United States federal court after being found guilty of planning a major terrorist attack similar to the September 11 attacks. Authorities said he intended to hijack a passenger aircraft and crash it into the Bank of America Plaza, which is the tallest building in Atlanta, Georgia. According to U.S. prosecutors, investigations showed that the plan was already advancing, with the suspect gathering extensive information about aviation security, flight…
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…
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…