The conviction of controversial preacher Paul Nthenge Mackenzie for the murder of 191 people in the Shakahola massacre marks a major turning point in one of Kenya’s most disturbing criminal cases. But with sentencing scheduled for November 6, 2026, the question now is how severely the court will punish the man whose teachings prosecutors linked…
Wiper Patriotic Front leader Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka has declared that Raila Odinga’s political mission remains unfinished, using his Mashujaa Day message to challenge Kenya’s leadership, defend constitutional accountability and mobilise voters ahead of the August 10, 2027 General Election. In a statement titled “We Have Not Arrived But We Have Not Turned Back,” Kalonzo said…
Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) leader Kalonzo Musyoka has warned President William Ruto’s administration over alleged plans to arrest Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya, pledging legal support as political tensions intensify ahead of Kenya’s 2027 General Election. Kalonzo said he had received information suggesting that the National Police Service (NPS) had threatened to arrest Natembeya and…
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested a suspect and recovered 12 suspected stolen electricity meters during an intelligence-led operation in Kawangware, Nairobi. The suspect, identified by the DCI as Clinton Amuma, was arrested at his residence in Kawangware Stage 56 following intelligence linking him to an alleged electricity meter theft syndicate….
Kenya Power will interrupt electricity supply in parts of Nairobi, Bomet, Nandi, Kisumu and Migori counties on Monday, October 19, 2026, for planned maintenance, with outages scheduled between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. The planned power interruptions will affect selected residential areas, markets, schools, hospitals, businesses and other customers, according to a Kenya Power maintenance…
Wiper Partriotic Front Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has warned the government against arresting Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya, saying the opposition will resist any attempt to intimidate leaders associated with the United Alternative Government. Speaking during a press conference on Saturday, October 17, 2026, Kalonzo said the National Police Service had issued a statement threatening…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has reported five arrests and cannabis seizures in Busia, Homa Bay, Kitui, Murang’a and Wajir in a coordinated crackdown on suspected narcotics trafficking. In a statement posted on X on October 16, 2026, the DCI detailed operations targeting suspected drug consignments at a bus stage, a residential house, a…
Police arrested 19 people and seized 770 litres of suspected illicit alcohol during an intelligence-led raid in Misuuni Village, Mumbuni Location, Machakos County, the National Police Service (NPS) has said. In a statement published on October 16, 2026, the NPS said officers from Machakos Police Station conducted the operation on August 15, 2026, targeting suspected…
Kisumu Woman Representative Ruth Odinga has threatened to leave the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), declaring that she would rather join another political party than abandon the fight for justice in Kenya Her remarks have added to the debate over the party’s future, its leadership direction and the political legacy of the late Raila Odinga. Ruth…
Kenya Power has announced a planned power interruption affecting parts of Pangani in Nairobi and selected areas of Meru County on Friday, October 16, 2026, as part of scheduled electricity maintenance. According to the electricity distributor’s notice, the planned maintenance will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with affected customers advised to prepare…
