Cyrus Shakhalaga Khwa Jirongo was one of Kenya’s most controversial and influential political figures of the last three decades — a leader, MP, minister, businessman, and kingmaker whose rise, fall, and legacy shaped the political landscape of Western Kenya and the nation at large. Early Life and Education Despite limited formal professional training, Jirongo developed […]
Former Mbooni MP and ex-Cabinet Minister Joseph Konzolo Munyao has died while receiving treatment at Nairobi Hospital, his family has confirmed. His brother, Jacob Mutua Munyao, said he was admitted to the hospital’s Karen branch on Friday with what was described as “nerve complications,” a recurring issue following a medical procedure he had undergone years […]
Kenya’s gospel fraternity is in mourning following the death of renowned artist Beatrice Wairimu Mbugua, popularly known as Betty Bayo. Bayo passed away on Monday, November 10, while receiving treatment at Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi. Her passing was confirmed by her former partner, Pastor Victor Kanyari, with whom she had two children. In a […]
Tragedy has struck the global football community as Liverpool forward Diogo Jota dies in a car accident in Spain, sending shockwaves through fans in Nairobi, Londo, Lisbon, and beyond. The beloved 28-year-old, who recently helped Portugal lift the UEFA Nations League title, lost his life alongside his younger brother, André Filipe da Silva, in a […]
Why Israel Attacked Iran in a High-Stakes Gamble The world woke up on June 13, 2025, to explosive news: Israel attacked Iran in a lightning military operation targeting nuclear and military installations. While the focus keyword “Why Israel Attacked Iran” dominates global search trends, deeper geopolitical currents point to multiple triggers—chief among them, recent Iranian […]
In a historic philanthropic move, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has pledged to give away 99% of his estimated $200 billion fortune — with a significant portion directed toward advancing healthcare and education across the African continent. The announcement, made during his address at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, has sparked global debate and […]
Read Also: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o (1938–2025): Literary Giant, Cultural Icon, and Revolutionary Voice Ngugi wa Thiong’o is dead. The world-renowned Kenyan author, playwright, and activist passed away today at the age of 86, marking the end of an extraordinary literary and intellectual journey. The news of his death has sent shockwaves across Kenya and the […]
In a landmark ruling on Wednesday, the Constitutional Court of South Korea upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, immediately ending his presidency and plunging the country into a new phase of political uncertainty. The court’s decision, announced just before noon local time, follows months of national debate over allegations of electoral fraud, abuse […]
