Parliament has flagged concerning inner wrangles between the National Police Service (NPS) and the National Police Service Commission (NPSC) over overlapping mandates between the two entities. The matter was raised when the two entities met with the National Assembly Committee on Implementation of the Constitution on Tuesday, ahead of the recruitment of 10,000 police constables
Author: Master Omamo
Nairobi County has seen its wage bill soar to Sh17.3 billion following an extensive recruitment drive over the past three years, raising questions about the county’s ability to fund critical development projects. A special audit by Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu indicates that by June 2024, the number of employees at City Hall had climbed to 16,321
Testifying before trial magistrate Geoffrey Onsarigo, Zachary Mburu, a senior manager at Safaricom, said the company had been served with court orders requiring it to provide call data records and location details for several mobile numbers under investigation. A senior manager with Safaricom has told a Nairobi court that mobile phone records placed prime suspect
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen says lack of CCTV cameras along Magadi Road is slowing investigations into lawyer Mathew Kyalo Mbobu’s murder. DCI homicide unit takes over probe.
Former Alliance Girls High School teacher Peter Ayiro, accused of grooming and sexually exploiting students, has been found guilty of immoral conduct by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) following an investigation triggered by a media exposé. TSC Director of Legal, Labour and Industrial Relations Cavin Anyuor told the Senate Education Committee that an investigation conducted
President Donald Trump will get the red carpet treatment this week on an unprecedented second UK state visit, as Britain counts on royal pomp and circumstance to woo the unpredictable US leader. From a flyby and carriage ride with King Charles III to a grand state banquet at historic Windsor Castle, Britain is pulling out
The Social Health Authority has given several hospitals 15 days to share documents verifying over Ksh3 billion worth of claims flagged by the Authority. In a statement on Monday, September 15, the Authority stated that claims were flagged due to several reasons, the top of which was the fact that a majority of the claims
Concerns over growing insecurity in Nairobi’s central business district have intensified, with a political lobby calling for a visible, round-the-clock security response as cases of muggings continue to spread to major streets and bus stops. Speaking in Nairobi, Young Aspirants Movement (YAM) said the wave of daylight robberies and violent attacks points to gaps in
Kenya’s strong showing at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 gained fresh momentum on Monday, with Edmund Serem clinching bronze in the men’s 3000m steeplechase and the Cheruiyot duo storming into the 1500m final. Serem, 21, powered to third place in a thrilling steeplechase final
The United States announced Monday a “framework” deal with China to resolve their dispute over TikTok, as a deadline looms this week for the Chinese-owned app to be sold or face a US ban. In a social media post, US President Donald Trump said — without directly naming the social media giant — that a
