Nachu scandal: Sh 4 billion investors money at stake, and an elusive title deeds
A dark cloud of anxiety and corporate gridlock hangs over…
Nachu scandal: Sh 4 billion investors money at stake, and an elusive title deeds
A dark cloud of anxiety and corporate gridlock hangs over Kiambu County as centuries of community heritage collide with high-stakes property maneuvers, leaving close to a thousand investors and multi-generation families entangled in what has fast become the multi-billion-shilling “Nachu land scandal.” At the center of the brewing storm is the National Cooperative Housing Union…
President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s declares his Birthday a public holiday
HARARE, Zimbabwe — The government of Zimbabwe has officially amended its national calendar to declare September 15 an annual public holiday in honor of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s birthday, triggering intense public debate over political legacy and economic productivity. The new holiday, officially designated as Munhumutapa Day, was observed across the country for the first time…
Sifuna blocked at JKUAT Karen gate as student forum is cancelled at the last minute
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna was turned away at the gate of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology’s Karen campus on Thursday, September 17, 2026 after the university’s administration abruptly cancelled a student forum he had been invited to address. Sifuna said he had been invited by the university’s student leadership to speak at their…
USIU-Africa says DIG Masengeli has not met requirements for September graduation
The United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) has opposed an application by Deputy Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli seeking to be included in the university’s graduation ceremony slated for Saturday, September 26. The university argued that Masengeli had not demonstrated that he had met all mandatory requirements for graduation or made the necessary application to…
A Mother’s Heartbreak: Mercy Kanini Mourns the Loss of Her Miracle Quintuplets
The sun had barely risen over Juja on Monday morning, but for twenty-nine-year-old Mercy Kanini Mutiso, the world had already shifted on its axis. For months, her pregnancy had been a source of hushed wonder, anxiety, and ultimate anticipation. Carrying quintuplets was a rare, miraculous journey, but it was also a fragile one. At just…
𝗦uspect 𝗡abbed 𝗦muggling jailbreak tools in a plate of rice
A prison visit meant to deliver a meal instead blew a plot wide open after sharp-eyed officers at Ruai Police Station unravelled a scheme to hand remanded suspects the very tools of their escape. Christine Njoki Gitau, 18, strolled into the station reception with all the calm of an innocent visitor, requesting to see three…
DPP urges court to consider death sentence for ex-governor Obado and two co-convicts
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has today urged the High Court sitting in Nairobi to consider imposing the death sentence on former Migori Governor Zachary Okoth Obado, his Personal Assistant Michael Juma Oyamo and Caspal Obiero following their conviction for the murder of university student and mother of three, Sharon Otieno and her unborn…
Stanbic Bank Ordered to Pay Customer Sh1M over wire fraud
NAIROBI, Kenya -A Nairobi court has found Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited liable for breach of duty of care after a customer who was robbed of his ID and phone lost Sh1,001,000 in under an hour through the bank’s self-registration digital banking platform. In a landmark judgment delivered at the Milimani Small Claims Court, Case Number…
The anatomy of Fraud: Banda Homes reinvents through Sahara Projects Ltd and Crayven Estates Ltd
To the untrained eye, the digital marketing campaigns from Sahara Projects Ltd present an idyllic promise of modern African living. Glossy walk-through videos showcase sprawling standalone bungalows, double-ensuite parking, and meticulously paved driveways nestled in rapidly growing satellite towns along the Thika Superhighway. They target the aspirations of the emerging middle class and Kenyan diaspora…
KECOBO orders immediate suspension of Kenya Association of Music Producers CEO Maurice Okoth
The woes facing Kenya Association of Music Producers (KAMP) Copyright and Related Rights Limited continue to deepen after the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) ordered the organization’s Board of Directors to suspend its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mr. Maurice Okoth. At the same time, the board, in its special board meeting held on 24th August 2026,…
