Bomet County Assembly opens internship opportunities for graduates, sets fixed deadline

JOY RECHAELAugust 18, 2026August 18, 202604 mins

The County Assembly of Bomet has opened applications for its 2026/2027 internship programme, offering recent graduates an opportunity to gain practical experience in county legislative operations. The internship programme is open to highly motivated Kenyan graduates seeking placements in five areas: Hansard, Legal Services, Procedural Services, Outreach and Citizen Engagement, and Communication and Media Relations….

Part of the flooded Madaraka market in Thika, Kiambu County.

Bomet steps up El Niño preparedness as county maps flood, landslide hotspots

JOY RECHAELAugust 11, 2026August 12, 202605 mins

Participants during a tax exemption vetting exercise conducted by the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) in collaboration with the Kenya Revenue

NCPWD advances new disability regulations as tax exemption rules await Treasury and KRA approval

JOY RECHAELAugust 11, 2026August 11, 202607 mins

National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has moved closer to implementing key regulations under the Persons with Disabilities Act, 2025, with rules on registration and adjustment orders making progress while proposed income tax regulations remain under consultation with the National Treasury and the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). In a press statement issued by the…

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua while speaking during Millicent Omanga’s welcoming into the DCP party. PHOTO//https://www.facebook.com/DPGachagua

Gachagua Accuses DCI of Police Cover-Up, Demands Full Disclosure in Dr Victoria Nthunya Mutiso Case

JOY RECHAELAugust 7, 2026August 7, 202604 mins

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has launched a fresh attack on the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), accusing the agency of attempting to shield police officers allegedly linked to the killing of Dr Victoria Nthunya Mutiso. In a strongly worded statement posted on his official Facebook page on Friday, Gachagua claimed he had received information…

LSK President Charles Kanjama warns against professional misconduct after lawyers’ arrests

JOY RECHAELAugust 7, 2026August 7, 202606 mins

Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Charles Kanjama has called for greater accountability and ethical conduct within the legal profession following the recent arrests of two advocates accused in separate multi-million-shilling fraud cases. The lawyers are facing allegations involving the misappropriation of Ksh49.4 million in client funds and participation in a Ksh61.8 million fake gold…

President William Ruto speaking after receiving a report from the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) at State House, Nairobi on June 15, 2026. PHOTO/William Ruto/Facebook

Ruto: No Kenyan is ‘Accidental’ as Govt eyes inclusive post-2030 development vision

JOY RECHAELAugust 5, 2026August 5, 202605 mins

President William Ruto has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to building an inclusive Kenya where every citizen enjoys equal rights, dignity and opportunities, saying no Kenyan should feel excluded from national development regardless of religion, ethnicity or region. Speaking at State House, Nairobi, on Wednesday, August 5, while hosting more than 9,000 Muslim religious leaders from…

United Alternative Govt takes major Western Kenya rally ahead of 8th Vice President Wamalwa Kijana memorial

JOY RECHAELAugust 5, 2026August 5, 202607 mins

United Alternative Government is set to embark on a major political tour across Western Kenya ahead of the Memorial Commemoration of the late 8th Vice President of Kenya, Michael Christopher Simiyu Wamalwa Kijana, EGH, in what leaders describe as a defining moment in the country’s evolving political landscape. The two-day tour, scheduled for August 21–22,…

Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka speaking in Kiambu on Sunday, July 12, 2026. PHOTO/@skmusyoka/X

Kalonzo Musyoka slams arrest of Mukurweini MP John Kaguchia, says ‘selective justice is not justice’

JOY RECHAELAugust 3, 2026August 4, 202604 mins

Opposition leader Kalonzo Musyoka has strongly condemned the arrest of Mukurweini MP John Kaguchia, describing the move as arbitrary and warning against what he termed the selective application of justice in Kenya. In a statement published on his official Facebook page, Kalonzo maintained that while leaders must exercise responsibility in their public utterances, the law…

Itigo girls out to prove Rift Valley triumph was no fluke as they depart for Thika national games

JOY RECHAELJuly 31, 2026July 31, 202606 mins

Fresh from ending St Joseph’s Girls Kitale’s dominance in the Rift Valley, Itigo Girls High School are determined to prove that their regional triumph was no fluke as they prepare for the Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) National Rugby Sevens Championships in Thika. The Nandi county champions head to the national competition full of…

Kurgat Urges Parents to Shield Children from Gadget Addiction During Holidays

JOY RECHAELApril 4, 2026April 4, 202604 mins

Parents have been urged to protect children from the harmful effects of excessive use of electronic gadgets during the April holiday break. This is according to CPA Geoffrey Kurgat, who cautioned that while digital devices are useful, unsupervised use can expose children to addiction and harmful content. Kurgat noted that although it is important for…