Daniel Ogetta

4 days ago | nation.africa | Daniel Ogetta |Kamore Maina

At around 2:40pm on April 30, a call was made to the cellphone of one of the aides of MP Charles Ong’ondo Were. The aide, who was in the Parliament Buildings at the time, engaged in a conversation that lasted one minute and ten seconds. This was not the first time the caller had spoken to the MP’s aide. Two days before this call—now the subject of a DCI investigation following the MP’s murder—the same number had reached out to the same aide.

4 days ago | nation.africa | Daniel Ogetta

What you need to know:The ownership of former Nyanza Provincial Commissioner’s property has been at the heart of a tussle between the government and his family. Dr Ruto’s announcement that the government was in talks with the Chelugets adds a new twist to the long drawn legal battle for the property.

4 days ago | nation.africa | Daniel Ogetta

What you need to know:The traffic snarl-up, which was caused by two separate accidents, was compounded by the current adverse weather conditions. The National Police Service (NPS) described the situation — which lasted more than 15 hours — as a serious traffic gridlock. The Nairobi-Nakuru-Eldoret highway has experienced traffic snarl-up, disruption movement of goods and passengers along the busy highway that serves as a critical segment of the Northern corridor.

5 days ago | nation.africa | Daniel Ogetta

When Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost visited Kenya in December 2024, no one he met could have guessed they were shaking hands with the next Pope. And when on Thursday he was elected the 267th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, making history as the first American to hold the position, Augustinian missionaries in Kenya, who spent time with him during that visit, looked back on it not as a coincidence, but as something deeply divine.

1 week ago | nation.africa | Kevin Cheruiyot |Daniel Ogetta

Every rainy season, the Nairobi River wreaks havoc for Sharon Nyambu. She knows only too well that moving out of her shanty in Huruma would be in her best interest - but she says she cannot afford to live anywhere else. Sharon sells second-hand clothes just 10 metres from the foul-smelling waters. News of a grand new project to clean up the river and develop its banks has brought a mix of hope for a better life and fear of the unknown. “Sasa tutaenda wapi?