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The Joyful Women Initiative (JoyWo) is a registered non-governmental organisation (NGO) founded by First Lady H.E. Rachel Ruto on Saturday, August 29, 2009. The organisation was created with a clear mission: to promote women’s economic empowerment and financial inclusion across Kenya. For the past sixteen years, JoyWo has operated on a simple yet powerful belief: the biggest challenge women face is not a lack of creativity, hard work, or business ideas, but limited access to financial capital that can help turn their ideas into reality. During the 16th Anniversary Celebrations of JoyWo held on November 27, 2025, at Kasarani Stadium,…

Following the violent incidents reported across several constituencies during the November 27 by-elections, many questions have arisen about the legal options available to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). Citizens and political observers are particularly concerned about what actions the commission can take against candidates whose supporters were involved in mayhem during the polls. Reports of clashes and bloodshed began emerging as early as Wednesday night in constituencies considered key battlegrounds between the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and candidates affiliated with opposition parties. In Malava, tensions escalated as UDA and opposition supporters exchanged blame over the violence. The unrest…

Local Man Clashes with Citizen TV Journalist in Mbeere North Mbeere North, [Date] — Tensions flared in Mbeere North when a local man clashed with a Citizen TV journalist after being asked to spit “jaba” to continue with an interview. The incident has sparked widespread discussion on social media, highlighting the challenges journalists sometimes face in the field. Eyewitnesses report that the man became visibly upset when asked to provide the “jaba,” a local practice reportedly used during interviews to prove authenticity or honesty. The disagreement quickly escalated, causing a temporary halt to the ongoing interview. Residents in the area…

CS Murkomen Addresses the Nation after Gachagua Attack in Narok On 24 November 2025, Narok Town became the center of political tension when Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua visited to campaign for his party’s by-election candidate. Security forces had set up roadblocks and deployed tear gas to prevent large gatherings, but Gachagua reportedly entered the town through village paths, wearing a helmet and bulletproof vest, guided by local supporters. Upon his arrival, police used tear gas to disperse crowds, an action Gachagua described as state-backed intimidation. Reports also indicate that his party’s candidate, Douglas Masikonde, and some campaign agents were attacked…

Sylvanus Osoro Chased from Gesibei After Alleged Attempt to Bribe Voters South Mugirango MP Sylvanus Osoro was reportedly forced to flee from Gesibei on Friday after angry residents confronted him over allegations of voter bribery. According to multiple viral videos shared on social media, the MP arrived in the area in the company of his team but was met with hostility from locals who accused him of influencing voters ahead of the polls. Witnesses claim that residents began shouting at him and demanding that he leave the area immediately. The confrontation quickly escalated as more people joined in, forcing Osoro…

Drama as Seth Panyako Breaks Down During Malava By-Election There was tense drama in Malava Constituency after DAP-K candidate Seth Panyako broke down emotionally during the ongoing by-election. The incident happened shortly before he cast his vote, drawing the attention of voters, officials, and security officers at the polling station. According to reports from the ground, Panyako claimed that he and his team were attacked the previous night by unknown individuals whom he described as “goons.” He accused them of threatening his life, assaulting his staff, damaging vehicles, and attempting to block his campaign operations ahead of the poll. The…

Protests broke out on Thursday morning in Nairobi’s Umoja 2 Estate after angry residents, most of them local traders, took to the streets to oppose what they described as an attempt by a foreign developer to grab their community market land. The demonstrations brought parts of the estate to a standstill, with residents lighting bonfires and blocking several feeder roads that link the area to Kangundo Road. The demonstrators, who carried placards and branches, said they were fighting to protect a piece of land that has served as their community market for many years. According to the traders, the land…

Goons Allegedly Torch Wamalwa’s Car During Violent Clash Residents of Malava have narrated shocking scenes of violence after former Defence Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa’s vehicle was allegedly torched by groups of goons said to be linked to powerful political figures. According to several witnesses, the chaos did not involve locals but youths brought in from neighbouring constituencies specifically to cause disruption during the political confrontation. Witnesses told reporters that the attackers appeared organised and were acting under the direction of influential political actors. They claimed the group was well-coordinated, with some members taking instructions from individuals believed to be key…

The Director General of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Amin Mohammed, has been elected to serve on the Interpol Executive Committee. This appointment came during the Interpol General Assembly held in Morocco on Thursday, where Amin was chosen to represent both Kenya and the African continent as the regional delegate. He will serve a three-year term alongside Issam Fetoui from Tunisia, who was also elected to the committee. The National Police Service (NPS), under which the DCI operates, welcomed the news, stating that Amin’s election reflects the confidence that Interpol member countries have in Kenya’s commitment to promoting security both regionally and…

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