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Several Gor Mahia Fans Injured in Road Accident Along Nairobi–Nakuru Highway Several fans of Gor Mahia Football Club were injured on Saturday afternoon after their bus was involved in a serious accident at Kimende along the busy Nairobi–Naivasha highway. According to initial reports, the bus was speeding when the driver lost control. The vehicle veered off the main road and overturned, landing on the roadside. Witnesses explained that the group of supporters had been returning to Nairobi after attending a burial ceremony upcountry when the tragedy struck. Local residents quickly rushed to the scene and launched a rescue mission before…

Siaya County Government Fires 385 Health Workers Over Fake Documents The County Government of Siaya has dismissed more than 380 health workers after discovering that many of them had allegedly secured jobs using forged documents. According to county officials, a total of 385 employees working in the health department were removed from the payroll following an internal audit that revealed serious irregularities in their employment records. The County Public Service Board Chief Executive Officer, Wilfred Nyagudi, explained that the move came after investigations showed glaring inconsistencies in the reference and deployment letters that had been submitted by the workers. He…

George Ruto’s Luxury Matatu “Mood” Involved in Accident in Eldoret George Ruto’s well-known matatu, famously branded Mood, was on Sunday morning involved in a road accident in Eldoret after a 14-seater matatu rammed into it from behind. The luxurious vehicle, which is estimated to be worth Ksh14 million, had just arrived in the town for the much-anticipated homecoming event at Maili Tisa Park and Chill when the incident occurred. The flashy matatu was meant to be one of the highlights of the celebrations before the unexpected accident disrupted the moment. Images obtained by Newshub.co.ke show visible damage to Mood, with…

Three people who had been arrested in connection with the killing of prominent lawyer Kyalo Mbobu have now been released after investigators failed to find any evidence linking them to the crime. The suspects were freed on Saturday, September 13, according to their lawyer, Maulid Bare. He explained that although the three individuals were initially held because they were among the last people seen with Mbobu before his tragic death, police could not connect them to the assassination through any concrete findings. Bare strongly criticized the arrest of his clients, describing it as “malicious, unjustified, and a reckless abuse of…

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has announced plans to revoke the licenses of 42 television stations operating across the country. In a Gazette notice dated September 12, the CA Director General, David Mugonyi, explained that the move is being undertaken in line with the Kenya Information and Communications Act (Cap. 411). According to the notice, the revocation process will be carried out within the next seven days. Some well-known television stations on the list include Metropol TV, Mount Kenya TV, Kingdom Ambassadors TV, and Tourism and Wildlife TV (popularly known as Safari Channel), among others. Mugonyi noted that once…

President William Ruto has announced a fresh wave of government appointments, filling leadership roles in five key parastatals. The changes were published in the Kenya Gazette on September 12, marking another step in reshaping the leadership of state agencies under his administration. One of the most notable shifts is at the National Fund for the Disabled of Kenya, where Ruto appointed Prof. Francis Ndungu Kibera as the new chairperson of the Board of Trustees. The appointment took effect immediately. “In exercise of the powers conferred by clause 11 (b) of the Deed and Declaration of Trust, 1981 of the National…

Teachers Heckle KUPPET Secretary General at Ruto’s State House Forum Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) Secretary General Akello Misori on Saturday afternoon faced a dramatic moment at State House, Nairobi, after part of the crowd of teachers began heckling him as he delivered his speech. The incident took place during the Walimu na Rais (Teachers with the President) forum, which brought together about 10,000 teachers for a meeting with President William Ruto. Misori had been invited to the podium to share his remarks, but trouble started when he raised concerns about how Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) are being…

Uhuru and Gachagua Join Forces Ahead of Mbeere North By-Election Former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Jubilee Party and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s Democratic Change Party (DCP) have agreed to work together in the upcoming Mbeere North parliamentary by-election set for November 27. The two leaders, who have in the past been seen on different political paths, now appear to be uniting their parties under a broader opposition strategy. The announcement was confirmed by Jubilee’s Deputy Organising Secretary Pauline Njoroge. Speaking shortly after Gachagua declared that DCP would not be fielding a candidate, Njoroge said Jubilee would also stay out of…

Murang’a MCAs Decline Ruto’s State House Invitation Amid Bribery Allegations Some Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) from Murang’a County have openly rejected an invitation to attend a meeting at State House, Nairobi, alleging that the invitation came with a promise of cash rewards. The MCAs claimed they were offered Ksh300,000 each as an inducement to honour the invitation, a move they described as a misuse of public funds. Speaking on Friday, September 12, the group of MCAs, who were in the company of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accused President William Ruto of encouraging corruption at the highest level…

SHA Introduces New Leadership and Announces 500 Job Vacancies The Social Health Authority (SHA) has unveiled a major leadership shake-up by appointing four new directors after completing a competitive recruitment process that officially began on July 29, 2025. In a statement released on Friday, September 12, the SHA Board, chaired by Abdi Mohamed, confirmed the appointments of Diana Marion, Golda Larissa Akolo, Mohammed Alio Ibrahim, and Jonathan Liesen as the new directors. The appointments mark an important step in strengthening the Authority’s leadership as it pushes forward with reforms in the healthcare sector. According to the Board, Diana Marion will…