Davis Ayega

Kenya

Journalist at Capital FM (Nairobi, Kenya)

Journalist @CapitalFMKenya

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Kenya: Veteran Radio Presenter Edward Kwach Dies After Battle With Meningitis

2 weeks ago | allafrica.com | Davis Ayega

Nairobi — Popular radio presenter Edward Carey Kwach has died while undergoing treatment for meningitis, his family announced on Tuesday morning. In a statement released by family spokesperson Michael Okwiri, the Kwach family said Carey passed away on the night of April 28, 2025. He had been receiving medical care over the past few weeks and had recently appealed for blood donations, prompting a wave of support from fans and fellow media personalities alike.
Kenya: Jalango Clarifies Misquoted Kisii Witches' Remarks After Backlash

2 weeks ago | allafrica.com | Davis Ayega

Nairobi — "I did not insult the Kisii people as witches," Lang'ata MP Phelix Odiwuor, alias Jalango, clarified on Monday after some Kenyans misquoted him following his remarks in Kitutu Chache North on Sunday. In the widely shared video, the first-term MP mentioned witnessing a "witches' meeting" at night in Marani. Jalango was part of the delegation accompanying Deputy President Kithure Kindiki in the region over the weekend.
Jalango clarifies misquoted Kisii witches' remarks after backlash

2 weeks ago | capitalfm.co.ke | Davis Ayega

NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 28 – “I did not insult the Kisii people as witches,” Lang’ata MP Phelix Odiwuor, alias Jalango, clarified on Monday after some Kenyans misquoted him following his remarks in Kitutu Chache North on Sunday. In the widely shared video, the first-term MP mentioned witnessing a “witches’ meeting” at night in Marani. Jalango was part of the delegation accompanying Deputy President Kithure Kindiki in the region over the weekend.
Jalango " Capital News

2 weeks ago | capitalfm.co.ke | Davis Ayega

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Kenya: Ruto's Globe-Trotting Exposed Again After Rome Trip, Breaking Cost-Cutting Promises

2 weeks ago | allafrica.com | Davis Ayega

Nairobi — President William Ruto's unexpected attendance at Pope Francis' funeral in Rome on Saturday has sparked a fresh wave of criticism, particularly after he had earlier nominated National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula to represent Kenya at the event. Wetangula had publicly confirmed on April 24 that he would attend the funeral on behalf of President Ruto, who had selected him for the diplomatic mission.
Kenya: Echoes of War, Don't Corrupt Our Kids - Ruto Warns

1 month ago | allafrica.com | Davis Ayega

Nairobi — President William Ruto spoke out on Sunday for the first time following the controversy surrounding the Echoes of War play at Nakuru's Kenya National Drama and Film Festival in Nakuru. President Ruto, speaking during a church service in Elgeyo Marakwet, albeit indirectly, stressed the importance of instilling good morals in children and emphasized that minors must grow up in an environment that promotes strong values.
Echoes of War, don’t corrupt our kids - Ruto warns

1 month ago | capitalfm.co.ke | Davis Ayega

NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 13 – President William Ruto spoke out on Sunday for the first time following the controversy surrounding the Echoes of War play at Nakuru’s Kenya National Drama and Film Festival in Nakuru. President Ruto, speaking during a church service in Elgeyo Marakwet, stressed the importance of instilling good morals in children and emphasized that minors must grow up in an environment that promotes strong values.
Kenya: Malala Released After Night in Custody Over 'Echoes of War' Play

1 month ago | allafrica.com | Davis Ayega

Nairobi — Former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala has been released from Eldama Ravine Police Station, where he was held overnight following his arrest in connection with the controversial play Echoes of War. Malala's release was confirmed by DAP-Kenya party leader Eugene Wamalwa, who said he had personally secured the former lawmaker's freedom on Friday. Malala had been transferred from Nakuru Central Police Station to Eldama Ravine on Thursday night.
Malala released after night in custody over 'Echoes of War' play

1 month ago | capitalfm.co.ke | Davis Ayega

NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 10 – Former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala has been released from Eldama Ravine Police Station, where he was held overnight following his arrest in connection with the controversial play Echoes of War. Malala’s release was confirmed by DAP-Kenya party leader Eugene Wamalwa, who said he had personally secured the former lawmaker’s freedom on Friday. Malala had been transferred from Nakuru Central Police Station to Eldama Ravine on Thursday night.
Tension in Nakuru as Journalists, public barred from viewing ‘Echoes of War’ play amid Malala stand-off

1 month ago | capitalfm.co.ke | Davis Ayega

NAKURU, Kenya, Apr 10 – Controversy marred the Kenya Schools and Colleges National Drama and Film Festival on Thursday after members of the public and journalists were blocked from accessing the festival venue at Kirobon Girls High School, where Butere Girls High School was scheduled to perform its highly anticipated play Echoes of War. The play, which delves into themes of governance and the 2024 Gen Z-led protests, has drawn considerable attention and scrutiny.