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1 week ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Mary Wambui |Maureen Kinyanjui |Joseph Ndunda |Margaret Wanjiru
In a firm yet measured appeal, President William Ruto has urged citizens, politicians and journalists to exercise caution when discussing military matters in public discourse, emphasising the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF)'s key role as the anchors of the country and region's peace and stability.
"I therefore want to urge all Kenyans, leaders, politicians, journalists alike that our military men and women are the anchor for our stability.
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1 week ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Maureen Kinyanjui |Joseph Ndunda |Mary Wambui |Margaret Wanjiru
Wendot apologises for controversial remarks, calls for femicide to be criminalised During her appearance before the National Assembly Committee on Appointments on Monday, Wendot responded to a question on the rising cases of women murdered in Airbnbs. Hanna Wendot, the Cabinet Secretary nominee for Gender, Culture, the Arts and Heritage, has publicly apologised following intense criticism over comments she made during her vetting by MPs earlier this week.
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1 week ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Maureen Kinyanjui |Joseph Ndunda |Margaret Wanjiru |Lucy Mumbi
General Francis Omondi Ogolla, the late former Chief of Defence Forces of Kenya, was known for his disciplined leadership, both in military operations and in the way he carried out his personal life.
When Ogolla died in a helicopter crash on April 18, 2024, his family was left with more than just the burden of grief.
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1 week ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Maureen Kinyanjui |Joseph Ndunda |Margaret Wanjiru |Lucy Mumbi
Kindiki says church and state are partners in nation building, not competitors Kindiki assured religious leaders that the government would continue to work hand-in-hand with the church in fighting crime and social evils, and recognised the important role the clergy plays in shaping the moral fabric of the country.
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1 week ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Mwangi Maina |Maureen Kinyanjui |Lucy Mumbi |Margaret Wanjiru
Trade CS Kinyanjui warns politicians against remarks risking economic fallout with Sudan Kinyanjui emphasised that Kenya's top tea consumers — among them Sudan, Egypt, Iran and Pakistan — are diplomatically delicate territories that must be approached with tact.
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1 week ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Maureen Kinyanjui |Margaret Wanjiru |Lucy Mumbi |Rachael Mutabasi
Thousands of families in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are fighting to survive after relentless floods swept through Tanganyika Province, destroying homes, displacing nearly 10,000 people, and deepening the hardships of a region already struggling with conflict and hunger.
In recent weeks, heavy rains caused River Rugumba to overflow, flooding large parts of the Kalemie and Nyunzu territories.
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1 week ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Margaret Wanjiru |Maureen Kinyanjui |Lucy Mumbi |Rachael Mutabasi
It is common to see people using the same mobile phone for five or even ten years, nursing it through battery issues, broken screens and sluggish performance. However, experts suggest that this kind of long-term loyalty may be costing more than you realise, and you could be missing out on a lot.
If your smartphone is more than three to five years old, it may be time to let go, even if it still turns on.
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1 week ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Maureen Kinyanjui |Lucy Mumbi |Margaret Wanjiru |Rachael Mutabasi
MPs reject TSC’s teacher promotion list, citing bias, inequity and lack of transparency The MPs argued that the promotions, which had been celebrated by some, were skewed and unfair, with certain counties benefiting disproportionately from the advancements.
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1 week ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Maureen Kinyanjui |Margaret Wanjiru |Lucy Mumbi |Rachael Mutabasi
Kenyans are facing a Sh4.5 billion financial blow after the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (Ketraco) was ordered to compensate a Spanish contractor for a power line project that was never completed.
The National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has directed the Energy Principal Secretary and the National Treasury to urgently secure funds to pay Instalaciones Inabensa, the firm at the centre of the failed energy project.
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1 week ago | 
eastleighvoice.co.ke | Maureen Kinyanjui |Lucy Mumbi |Margaret Wanjiru |Rachael Mutabasi
President William Ruto has issued a stern warning to his political opponents, inisisting that challenging him in the 2027 General Elections will be far from a walk in the park.
Speaking at the funeral of former Cabinet Minister John Koech in Bomet County on Tuesday, Ruto said his rivals, whom he accused of offering no substantive development agenda, would face a tough battle in the next election.
