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2 Missing After Floods Sweep Away Isiolo Politician’s Car A major search and rescue mission is currently ongoing after two people went missing when raging floodwaters swept away a vehicle belonging to an Isiolo County Assembly Member. Reports indicate that the car, a Toyota Prado owned by Oldonyiro MCA David Lemantile, was caught in sudden flash floods on the night of Friday, April 18. The vehicle had three people inside at the time of the incident. Fortunately, the MCA himself was not among those on board. The tragic event occurred at the KMC Bridge while the vehicle was heading towards…

Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) boss Mohamed Amin has issued a stern warning to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, cautioning him against politicizing serious national security matters. Speaking to the press on Saturday, April 19, Amin criticized Gachagua for making what he called “media theatrics” out of grave security concerns. He emphasized that security issues should not be used for publicity or political games, especially when they involve claims as serious as assassination threats. While responding to Gachagua’s recent statement about alleged attempts on his life, the DCI chief advised him to use the correct legal procedures. Amin said that…

Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi has strongly dismissed claims made by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, who accused him of taking Ksh2 million to the PCEA Church in Kasarani to silence its criticism of the government. Speaking on Saturday, April 19, during the Eldoret Pioneer DCC Women’s Conference at AIC Koilebel Church, Sudi accused Gachagua of focusing on petty and baseless issues instead of addressing the major problems affecting the people of Kenya. According to the outspoken legislator, it was laughable that Gachagua could stand before the public and accuse him of such things when he himself had failed to lead…

Easter is here! And what better way to enjoy the long weekend than to take a refreshing break from your daily routine and escape to some of the most beautiful places around Nairobi? Whether you’re in search of peace, adventure, or just a fun day out with loved ones, this is the perfect time to relax, recharge, and make new memories. To help you make the most of your Easter break, here are nine breathtaking destinations you should definitely consider visiting in and around Nairobi. 1. Museum of Illusions – A Mind-Blowing City Experience If you want to try something…

Tension erupted at Taqwa Mosque in Njiru, Nairobi, when an Imam reportedly stabbed two people in a heated disagreement related to the mosque’s leadership. The dramatic scene unfolded following a long-standing conflict between two opposing factions over who should be in charge of the mosque’s operations. According to reports, the argument had become so intense that police officers were called in to intervene. After their intervention, they managed to calm things down temporarily and eventually left the scene. However, shortly after the officers departed, chaos broke out again. The Imam, who appeared dissatisfied with how things were unfolding, returned to…

President William Ruto has officially suspended Dr. Swarup Mishra, the founder of Mediheal Hospital, from his role as chairperson of the Kenya BioVax Institute. This decision, which takes effect immediately, comes in the wake of serious investigations into alleged unethical practices connected to illegal kidney transplant procedures. In a formal statement released on Friday, April 18, President Ruto said the suspension will remain in place until investigations into the disturbing allegations are completed. The allegations involve illegal and unethical organ transplant activities reportedly carried out at Mediheal Hospital and Fertility Centre located in Eldoret. The suspension follows an explosive exposé…

The Kenyan government, through the Kenya Space Agency (KSA), has issued a serious warning to the public about the possibility of a large space object re-entering the Earth’s atmosphere and potentially falling in the country during the Easter weekend. In a statement released on Friday, April 18, the Agency said that the object is of major concern because its expected flight path includes the eastern African region. This makes Kenya a possible area of impact. According to the Kenya Space Agency, the object could land anywhere from the North Eastern parts of Kenya, moving towards the South East and even…

Muturi’s Easter Message Poster Triggers Backlash Online Former Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi likely didn’t expect backlash when he posted an Easter greeting on Friday, April 18, through his X (formerly Twitter) account. But what was meant to be a simple Easter message quickly turned into a trending topic for all the wrong reasons. Kenyans online, known for their sharp eye and blunt opinions, were quick to criticize the design of the poster. The graphic featured Muturi appearing to rise from the clouds, with a large cross next to him. Below this cloudy image, his Easter message was displayed in small…

Government Shuts Down Chinese Cigarette Company Over Illegal Tobacco Imports The Kenyan government has revoked the operational license of a Chinese-owned cigarette company based along Mombasa Road in Nairobi. This follows a serious breach of tobacco importation laws. The Ministry of Health, working together with the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), carried out a surprise inspection at the company on March 25. During the operation, they discovered that the company had illegally brought into the country 1,716 cartons containing 11 different tobacco brands. According to an official document reviewed by Newshub.co.ke, four out of the 11 tobacco brands found at…

The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a weather alert, warning residents in several regions across the country to prepare for moderate to heavy rainfall between Friday, April 18, and Tuesday, April 22. The warning includes a wide range of areas expected to be affected by the changing weather patterns. David Gikungu, the Director General of Kenya Met, released the official statement on Friday, April 18, saying that Kenyans living in different regions should get ready for heavy downpours that will likely start over the weekend and continue into next week. According to the advisory, the rainfall will mainly affect the…