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Over 3,000 cases in three months: Delayed justice worsens Nairobi GBV crisis

Nairobi, May 11 -- More than 3,000 gender-based violence (GBV) cases were reported and handled across Nairobi's informal settlements in the first three months of this year, highlighting the persistent... Read More


Three kidneys, 15 pills a day, and psychosis: The women who refuse to let lupus win

Nairobi, May 11 -- For Catherine Njeri, the morning does not begin with the aroma of coffee, but with the metallic rattle of a pill dispenser. By 6 am, she has taken two tablets to protect her kidneys... Read More


TSC urged to address skewed distribution of teachers

Nairobi, May 11 -- The Teachers' Service Commission (TSC) is under intense scrutiny from education stakeholders over what is claimed to be unfair distribution of teachers to public schools in the coun... Read More


How perceived frontrunner Wambugu Kanuria lost Ol Kalou UDA nominations to ex-MP aide

Nairobi, May 10 -- Altered voting patterns and miscalculations cost Mr George Wambugu Kanuri the UDA ticket for the Ol Kalou Constituency by-elections to be held on July 16. Mr Kanuri, popularly know... Read More


Nganya graffiti ban: Matatu industry plans Court of Appeal, Parliament fightback

Nairobi, May 10 -- Matatu industry leaders and youth workers have resolved to fight the government's renewed crackdown on graffiti covered nganyas through dialogue and the courts, warning that strict ... Read More


African influence behind French fashion's most enduring codes

Nairobi, May 10 -- French luxury has long borrowed from African textiles, silhouettes, and craft traditions. But as a new generation of African designers reshapes the global industry, the debate is sh... Read More


Sammy Ngotho crushes the competition to clinch the DCP ticket for Ol Kalou

Nairobi, May 10 -- SAMMY NGOTHO wins DCP ticket to run for Ol Kalau parliamentary seat with 12,957 votes; Paul Waiganjo comes second with 4,978 votes. Judging by the voter turnout, Mr Gachagua has pr... Read More


Why Garissa flood victims refused to leave the danger zone

Nairobi, May 10 -- On the night of April 28, 2026, Mzee Issa Malio Salakole,77, a resident of Ziwani village along the river Tana in Garissa town, was awoken by the sound of clinking utensils in his h... Read More


African lobby groups' wish list ahead of Africa Forward Summit

Nairobi, May 10 -- More than 100 civil society organisations from across Africa gathered in Nairobi for the Social Innovation Pavilion Summit on Sunday, with the discussions on democracy, governance, ... Read More


Form Four students miss out on learning at Jamhuri High School following plastic seats standoff

Nairobi, May 10 -- Concern is mounting over the fate of a section of Form Four students at Jamhuri High School who have been locked out of school as punishment for breaking school rules. The 27 stude... Read More