Denis Mwangi

Nairobi, Nairobi Hill

The pen is mightier that the sword but the keyboard is lord over them all. Digital Content Creator | Multimedia Journalist. Views are my own

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Articles

UDA's ruthless response to Gachagua's scathing resignation from the party

2 days ago | pulselive.co.ke | Denis Mwangi

Rigathi Gachagua’s dramatic exit from UDA has triggered a war of words with the party. Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has resigned from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), accusing the ruling party of betraying its promises and values. In a five-page resignation letter dated May 12, 2025, Gachagua said he was leaving the party with immediate effect, calling it a threat to Kenya’s unity, economy, and democracy.
Assassination attempt? Homa Bay deputy governor issues statement after gun attack

3 days ago | pulselive.co.ke | Denis Mwangi

Homa Bay Deputy Governor Joseph Oyugi Magwanga narrowly escaped an attack after gunmen opened fire on his official vehicle near his Kasipul home on Sunday night, May 11, 2025. Homa Bay County Deputy Governor Joseph Oyugi Magwanga narrowly escaped a suspected assassination attempt on Sunday night, May 11, 2025, when unknown assailants opened fire on his official vehicle near his home in Kabuor Village, Kasipul Constituency.
Ex-KDF Special Forces hero jailed after choosing family wins 11-year battle

3 days ago | pulselive.co.ke | Denis Mwangi

John Kimani Kamau survived Somalia’s frontlines as a KDF Special Forces soldier, only to be branded a be sentenced when returned and chose family over duty. For four years, John Kimani Kamau served in one of the most dangerous units of the Kenya Defence Forces, the Special Forces. Special Forces KDF are elite military units trained to carry out high-risk and specialised operations that go beyond the capabilities of conventional forces.
How suspected hitman in MP Were's murder was arrested attempting to flee the country

3 days ago | pulselive.co.ke | Denis Mwangi

Detectives investigating the assassination of the late Kasipul Member of Parliament Charles Were have arrested the suspected gunman believed to have executed the high-profile killing along Valley Road in Nairobi. The suspect, identified as Isaac Kuria alias "Kush", was reportedly arrested in Isibania while attempting to cross the border into Tanzania. According to investigators, Kuria was in communication with a relative in Tanzania and had been planning to flee the country to evade capture.
How to join UK military as a Kenyan: Requirements, salary, benefits

6 days ago | pulselive.co.ke | Denis Mwangi

Kenyans interested in joining the UK military must complete the recruitment processJoining the British Army as a Kenyan national can offer a unique opportunity to be part of one of the world’s most respected military forces. However, the process is highly regulated, and potential recruits must navigate various immigration and visa requirements before they can embark on a military career in the UK.
Bitange Ndemo publicly rejects UoN Vice Chancellor job, here's why

6 days ago | pulselive.co.ke | Denis Mwangi

Prof. Bitange Ndemo has rejected his appointment as the University of Nairobi Vice ChancellorThe anticipated appointment of renowned academic and diplomat Prof. Elijah Bitange Ndemo as Vice Chancellor (VC) of the University of Nairobi has taken a dramatic turn after he publicly declined the position, citing concerns over procedural irregularities. In a detailed statement released on May 9, 2025, Prof. Ndemo confirmed that he had been one of five shortlisted candidates for the position.
Intersting facts to know about new Pope Leo XIV who has broken 2,000-year tradition

6 days ago | pulselive.co.ke | Denis Mwangi

In a historic first, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, who visited Kenya in 2024, has been elected as Pope Leo XIV. Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost on September 14, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, is the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. His election on May 8, 2025, marked a series of historic firsts: he is the first American-born pope, the first Peruvian citizen to ascend to the papacy, and the first member of the Order of Saint Augustine to hold the position.
Meet Grace Ramtu who is representing Kenya at Miss World 2025 in India

6 days ago | pulselive.co.ke | Denis Mwangi

Grace Ramtu, the current Miss World Kenya 2024–2025, has flown out to Telangana, India, to compete in the 72nd Miss World Festival. As part of the global competition, Grace will represent Kenya, marking a significant moment for the country’s involvement in international pageantry. Grace’s role in the competition goes beyond the typical pageant duties. She is actively involved in the ‘Beauty with a Purpose’ initiative, a platform within the Miss World competition designed to focus on social causes.
Vatican elects new Pope as white smoke appears

6 days ago | pulselive.co.ke | Denis Mwangi

White smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel on May 8, signalling the election of the Catholic Church’s new pope. White smoke billowed from the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican on Thursday, May 8, 2025, signalling that the 133 cardinal electors had successfully chosen a new pope on the second day of their conclave. The appearance of the white smoke was accompanied by the ringing of the bells of St. Peter’s Basilica.
Ruto nominates new IEBC chair, 6 members of the commission

6 days ago | pulselive.co.ke | Denis Mwangi

President Ruto nominates new IEBC team, sends names to Parliament for approval. President William Ruto has officially nominated new members to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), following the recommendations from the Selection Panel. This presidential action, carried out under the provisions of Article 250(2)(b) of the Constitution, seeks to fill key positions within the commission, including the chairperson and six members.