Category: News Updates
Protesters Block Eldoret-Nairobi Highway Over Alleged Abduction of Medical Officer Edward Kipchumba Terer
Residents block Eldoret-Nairobi Highway demanding answers after Edward Kipchumba Terer, a medical technologist working in Kerio Valley, was allegedly abducted by security officers on June 2, 2025.
President Ruto Destroys Over 6,000 Illegal Firearms, Declares War on Rogue Police Officers
President William Ruto oversees the destruction of over 6,000 illegal firearms at the National Police Leadership Academy in Ngong’, pledges action against rogue police officers to boost security in Kenya.
Philanthropist Benjaa Tuigoin and Community Celebrate Mama Malon’s New Home
Witness the heartwarming moment when philanthropist Benjaa Tuigoin and a united community gifted Mama Malon a new home in Chemare Village. A story of hope, teamwork, and transformative kindness.
Veteran Broadcaster Fred Obachi Machoka Sues MCA Robert Alai for KSh60 Million Over Defamation
Veteran media personality Fred Obachi Machoka has filed a KSh60 million defamation lawsuit against Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai over a controversial social media post. The post, which Machoka claims made false allegations about his health and character, has sparked a legal battle that highlights the growing need for accountability in Kenya’s digital space.
Raila Odinga Breaks Silence on Albert Ojwang’s Death in Police Custody
Raila Odinga speaks out on the death of influencer Albert Ojwang, calling for accountability and justice as public outrage over police brutality in Kenya grows.
Revealed: Post-Mortem Report Shows Albert Ojwang Was Brutally Assaulted Before Death
The mystery surrounding Albert Ojwang’s death has deepened after a post-mortem revealed he suffered head trauma, neck compression, and signs of a violent struggle—contradicting police claims of self-inflicted injuries. As pressure mounts on authorities, Ojwang’s family and rights groups demand answers over his alleged torture while in police custody.
Public Outcry Forces Police to Name Officers Linked to Ojwang’s Mysterious Death in Custody
Six Kenyan police officers have been interdicted over the suspicious death of Brian Ojwang in custody. IPOA investigations reveal bruises, blood-stained items, and growing calls for justice and police accountability.
Kenyan-Australian Emily Korir Honored with Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for Championing Disability Inclusion
Kenyan-born Emily Korir has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for her work empowering people with disabilities and multicultural communities in South Australia. Learn how she’s building the first accessible respite home in Kenya.
Eldoret City Manager Tito Koiyet Locked Out of Office for Two Months Amid Leadership Dispute
Eldoret City Manager Tito Koiyet has been locked out of his office for over two months following an assault and leadership dispute. Despite a court order protecting his position, Koiyet returned from leave to find the office locks changed and his duties revoked. The standoff, rooted in power struggles since Eldoret gained city status, has sparked legal battles, public protests, and ongoing police investigations.
Breaking Gender Norms: The Hustle of Two Women in Kisumu’s Coffin Industry
Maureen Anyango and Penina Atieno are breaking gender norms in Kisumu County by crafting coffins and burial garments. Discover their inspiring story in this edition of Hustle Yangu.