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1 week ago | 
tuko.co.ke | Faith Chandianya
Mandera Governor Mohamed Adan has officially passed the baton to his deputy, Ali Maalim Mohamud, handing over control of the county for the next three weeks. Why is Mandera governor handing over power? According to a statement obtained by TUKO.co.ke, Mohamed said he is preparing to travel to Saudi Arabia for the Hajj pilgrimage.
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1 week ago | 
tuko.co.ke | Faith Chandianya
Rose Njeri, a software developer, created a website to give Kenyans a voice on the Finance Bill 2025—unaware that her initiative would soon put her in the crosshairs of the authorities. The 35-year-old was arrested on Friday afternoon, May 30, and is currently being held at Pangani Police Station. Her arrest came just a day after she posted a tweet on her X account, informing Kenyans about a website she had developed.
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1 week ago | 
finance.einnews.com | Faith Chandianya
Software developer Rose Njeri was arrested after creating a website allowing Kenyans to reject the Finance Bill 2025 with one click, sparking widespread attention The Law Society of Kenya mobilised a team of lawyers to track down Njeri’s whereabouts and actively work toward securing her release from custody Despite persistent efforts by LSK advocates, attempts to secure Njeri’s bail have been unsuccessful, though they remain committed to securing her release Search option is now available at...
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1 week ago | 
tuko.co.ke | Faith Chandianya
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki defended the expenditure of millions on empowerment programs for youth, women, and small traders nationwide He further stated that mama mboga, boda boda operators, salon owners, carpenters, electricians, and other small traders play a vital role in local economies and deserve support Kindiki also called for national unity, urging Kenyans to reject political incitement and division that threaten peace and development Faith Chandianya, a journalist at...
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1 week ago | 
tuko.co.ke | Faith Chandianya
In a high-stakes session that has captured national attention, Erastus Edung Ethekon, IEBC nominee, faced rigorous scrutiny before the National Assembly’s Justice and Legal Affairs Committee.
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1 week ago | 
tuko.co.ke | Faith Chandianya
High default rates threaten new students’ access to academic loans, raising concerns over HELB’s sustainability Following this, HELB CEO Geoffrey Monari announced the institution’s plan to partner with police to track loan defaulters locally and abroad Lawmakers are set to summon Education CS Julius Ogamba Migos to deliver a comprehensive plan addressing HELB’s challenges Faith Chandianya, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke, brings over three years of experience covering politics and Current Affairs...
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1 week ago | 
tuko.co.ke | Faith Chandianya
Nairobi county officials launched a citywide crackdown on noisy nightlife venues, warning that non-compliant establishments face indefinite closures Following repeated noise complaints and failure to meet soundproofing regulations, the county government closed the iconic Orchid Lounge Nairobi County Chief Officer of Environment Geoffrey Mosiria pledged zero tolerance for noise pollution, stressing residents’ right to a peaceful and safe environment Faith Chandianya, a journalist at...
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1 week ago | 
tuko.co.ke | Faith Chandianya
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula publicly condemned Senior Counsel Martha Karua for opting to practice law in Tanzania and Uganda Wetang’ula said Karua has not made a notable legal impact in Kenya and urged her to refrain from interfering in the domestic affairs of neighbouring countries The criticism followed Karua and two activists’ deportation from Tanzania, where they went to observe a treason trial of opposition leader Tundu Lissu Faith Chandianya, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke,...
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1 week ago | 
tuko.co.ke | Faith Chandianya
US senator Jim Risch warned that rising abductions and torture in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania signal deep state decay and threaten regional stability This follows days of criticism directed at Tanzania after activists Boniface Mwangi and Agather Atuhaire were detained, allegedly tortured, and deported Kenya and Uganda have also reported multiple abductions and torture cases involving prominent activists and opposition figures Don't miss out! Join Tuko.co.ke Sports News channel on WhatsApp...
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1 week ago | 
tuko.co.ke | Faith Chandianya
Mumias East MP Peter Salasya sparked a fierce rally in President William Ruto’s stronghold as he sought support for his 2027 presidential bid.
