Timothy Osoro

4 days ago | thekenyatimes.com | Timothy Osoro

Baringo County recorded a total of 281,053 registered voters, according to data released by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). The figures showed the voter distribution across the county’s six constituencies, with Eldama Ravine leading in numbers and Mogotio recording the fewest voters. Eldama Ravine tops the list with 64,074 registered voters, followed by Baringo North with 50,287 and Baringo Central with 45,920.

4 days ago | thekenyatimes.com | Timothy Osoro

Moi University has advised students to take part in a tree planting and clean-up exercise on Wednesday, June 25, instead of joining street demonstrations to mark the anniversary of youths killed during last year’s Finance Bill protests. In an internal memo dated June 23, the university’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Administration, Planning and Strategy announced the environmental initiative, which is set to run from 8 a.m. to 12 noon at both the Main Campus and the Annexe.

4 days ago | thekenyatimes.com | Timothy Osoro

Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited has elected prominent lawyer Erick Gumbo as the new Chairman of its Board of Directors. The company announced on June 24, Gumbo’s appointment took effect on June 23, 2025, following a vote by the board in line with the Corporation’s Memorandum and Articles of Association. A seasoned Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, Gumbo currently serves as the Managing Partner at G&A Advocates LLP.

4 days ago | thekenyatimes.com | Timothy Osoro

Sudan government has accused Kenya of supporting the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) with weapons and logistics. In a statement issued on June 23 by the Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Khartoum condemned comments made earlier this month by the spokesperson of the Kenyan government, Isaac Mwaura, who acknowledged that the United Arab Emirates has backed the RSF in its campaign for control over Sudan’s natural resources and strategic Red Sea access.

4 days ago | thekenyatimes.com | Timothy Osoro

Just hours after US President Donald Trump declared a “complete and total ceasefire” between Iran and Israel, Iran has launched a new wave of missile strikes targeting Israel, resulting in at least three fatalities. Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi had earlier dismissed claims of any formal agreement, stating that Iran might consider a ceasefire only if Israel ceased its operations. The renewed attacks indicate Iran’s rejection of Trump’s ceasefire appeal.