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Recently, a heated incident occurred during a Senate session in Kenya involving Senators Richard Onyonka and Edwin Sifuna. The two lawmakers walked out after claiming that their inquiries regarding a controversial deal involving Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) were being dismissed. They accused the chair of the session of prioritizing sensationalism and social media fame over addressing critical issues at hand​. The core of their frustration stemmed from concerns about a deal where the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) allegedly entered into an agreement with an Indian firm, Adani Airport Holdings, to operate JKIA. This sparked widespread uproar among Kenyans, leading…

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The ongoing strike by university staff under the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) and the Kenya Universities Staff Union (KUSU) has led to widespread disruptions across public universities in Kenya. The strike, which started on September 18, 2024, was initiated due to unresolved grievances, including delayed salary payments and the failure to implement the 2021-2025 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Lecturers and staff members have expressed frustration over unfulfilled promises regarding pay raises, medical coverage, and improved working conditions​. A notable incident occurred at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), where lecturers reportedly ejected an instructor who attempted to…

Drama unfolded in Nandi County as Members of the County Assembly (MCAs) engaged in physical altercations within the chambers. Reports indicate that the MCAs clashed over internal disagreements, resulting in a chaotic scene where blows were exchanged. The heated session spiraled out of control, leading to tensions in the assembly as members attempted to resolve their disputes through violence rather than dialogue. The confrontation likely stemmed from political disagreements or disputes over resource allocation, a common issue in county assemblies across Kenya​. The incident highlights the growing frustrations among local leaders, reflecting deeper issues of governance and accountability. While such…

At Luthuli Avenue in Nairobi, many unsuspecting buyers fall victim to well-crafted con games when purchasing electronics. One common scam involves offering incredibly cheap prices for items like TVs, which lures customers into shops. Once they pay, they’re hit with unexpected extra charges for “activation codes,” decoders, or other accessories that should have been included. In some cases, customers are told that the product won’t work unless they pay more for additional components, doubling the cost​. Another frequent tactic is switching items during packaging. Customers may pay for a high-quality TV but end up receiving a faulty or inferior product…

Prominent lawyer and activist Morara Kebaso was recently involved in a road accident in Kivwe, Embu County. The incident occurred between 7:00 PM and 8:00 PM when a drunk driver collided with the side of his vehicle. Fortunately, Kebaso escaped unharmed, thanks to the deployment of the vehicle’s airbags, although the tires of his Toyota Prado burst upon impact. Kebaso, who was on a civic tour to inspect government projects in the area, took to social media to share details of the accident, expressing gratitude for his safety. He had spent the day visiting various sites, including a controversial stalled…

The Adani Group recently addressed the controversies surrounding their proposal to take over operations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi. The company revealed it had paid approximately Ksh. 6.5 million (USD 50,000) to the Kenyan government as a review fee, as part of their $1.85 billion plan to renovate and operate the airport. They emphasized that all processes were being conducted legally, and that the proposal was still under review, contrary to allegations that they had already secured a 30-year lease. The group also submitted a feasibility study outlining the potential environmental, social, and economic impacts of the…

Mbeere North MP Geoffrey Ruku faced a hostile reception in Embu Town on September 21, 2024, when he attempted to disrupt a public gathering hosted by activist Morara Kebaso. The event, intended for civic education, saw Ruku heckled by residents who were displeased with his presence. The crowd’s anger stemmed from Ruku’s involvement in sponsoring the controversial Maandamano Bill, which has been a source of discontent among the public. As Ruku tried to address the gathering, the residents’ boos and jeers intensified, ultimately forcing him to leave the event without making his point. Videos circulating on social media captured the…

Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa recently claimed that there are active plans to impeach Kenya’s Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, before the end of 2024. Barasa, elected on a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) ticket, stated that they are pushing for the impeachment due to Gachagua’s alleged tribal and political biases, which they believe are divisive. Barasa suggested that Gachagua would be removed from office by the end of the year and that he would “celebrate Christmas as an ordinary citizen” rather than as the Deputy President. The MP also linked the call for impeachment to a broader effort to fight tribalism, inspired…

In the coastal town of Mtwapa, Mombasa, an unusual incident reportedly unfolded, causing a stir among the local community. According to sources, a gay man and a married man were allegedly found stuck together while engaging in sexual activities at a guest house. The shocking event quickly drew the attention of neighbors and passersby, sparking a wave of gossip and disbelief. As the story goes, the two men had checked into the guest house discreetly, unaware of the drama that would soon unfold. Moments after their intimate encounter began, they found themselves in an embarrassing and inexplicable situation. Unable to…