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At least seven people have lost their lives and several others have sustained injuries following a tragic road accident that happened on Friday morning at the Kamandura Junction in Kiambu County, along the busy Nairobi-Nakuru highway. The accident occurred around 9:00 am when a 14-seater matatu, which was carrying passengers, lost control and overturned. The impact of the crash was so severe that some of the victims died on the spot, while others were seriously injured. Residents and passersby who witnessed the crash rushed to the scene to offer help. They worked quickly to pull the injured passengers from the…

Church Leaders Want Nutrition Taught in Schools to Fight Lifestyle Diseases The National Council of Churches of Kenya (NCCK) is urging the government to introduce a new subject—nutrition—into the national education curriculum. The church leaders believe this move could play a key role in reducing the rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the country. In a statement released on Wednesday, April 9, NCCK appealed to the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) and the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) to not only include nutrition in the school syllabus but also to assess students on it. “We strongly urge KICD, KNEC,…

Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, has taken action following public outrage over an incident where police officers reportedly fired tear gas at students during the National Drama Festivals in Nakuru County. The IG has now issued a directive for a thorough investigation into the matter, giving the Internal Affairs Unit of the National Police Service (NPS) 21 days to submit a detailed report. In an official statement released on Thursday, April 10, and signed by Police Spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga, IG Kanja instructed the Internal Affairs Unit to urgently look into the alleged misconduct by officers during the event. He…

Malala Reveals Plans for Public Performance of ‘Echoes of War’ Former senator and playwright Cleophas Malala has announced that his much-talked-about stage play, Echoes of War, will now be performed publicly by adult Kenyan citizens. This follows his release on Thursday, April 10, after being briefly held in police custody over the controversial production. Speaking to the media shortly after his release, Malala explained that the decision to open up the play for public viewing was driven by the need to help Kenyans understand its meaning and purpose. “We have decided that the play will now be showcased by adult…

IPOA Exposes Details About Armed Police Presence at Drama Festival in Nakuru The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has released new details about the heavy police deployment witnessed during the National Drama Festivals held in Nakuru on Thursday, April 10. According to the oversight body, the National Police Service (NPS) sent three categories of officers to the event, sparking concern over their presence among school children. In an official statement addressing the matter, IPOA Chairperson Ahmed Issack revealed that the NPS had deployed officers from the Kenya Police Service (KPS), the Administration Police Service (APS), and the Directorate of Criminal…

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has issued a strong directive to all school heads, warning them not to break the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) rules by allowing unregistered individuals to train students. This comes after a recent controversy at Butere Girls High School, where the school administration reportedly invited Cleophas Malala, the former Secretary General of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), to coach students on their drama piece, even though he is not a registered teacher. Speaking to the media on Friday morning, CS Ogamba emphasized that involving non-teachers in co-curricular activities like drama is a clear violation of the…

Detectives Recover Ksh180 Million from Turkana County Watchman as EACC Probes Ksh600M Corruption Scandal The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has launched investigations into a major corruption scandal involving ten senior officials from Turkana County. The officials are suspected of mismanaging and embezzling public funds amounting to Ksh600 million through fraudulent procurement deals. In a recent statement, the EACC revealed that these county officials were part of a well-organized corruption network that manipulated procurement processes to divert county money into personal and business accounts. The funds were reportedly channeled through various companies owned or linked to the suspects. One of…

Former UDA Secretary General Cleophas Malala, who also wrote the play Echoes of War that sparked national attention, has finally spoken out after being held at Eldama Ravine Police Station for more than eight hours. He was arrested on Wednesday evening in connection with the controversial play, which was being performed by students from Butere Girls High School. Malala addressed the public following tense moments at Kirobon Girls Secondary School in Nakuru, where the Butere Girls team was rehearsing for the 63rd edition of the Kenya National Drama Festival. Expressing deep disappointment and concern, he strongly criticised the government’s reaction,…

Former UDA Secretary General Cleophas Malala has stirred up a heated national discussion after writing a powerful and controversial play titled Echoes of War. The play, which was supposed to be performed by students from Butere Girls High School, quickly went viral online and sparked a series of dramatic events. After the play gained attention, Malala was arrested due to the controversy surrounding its message. His detention caused a stir, especially among the Butere Girls drama team. In a bold act of protest, the students refused to perform the play unless their director was released. So, what is it about…