Tanzanian Activist Maria Tsehai Rescued After Being Kidnapped in Nairobi

An image of Tanzanian activist Maria Tsehai

Maria Sarungi Tsehai, a well-known Tanzanian journalist and activist, was kidnapped in Nairobi but has now been safely freed thanks to the efforts of human rights organizations. Here’s a breakdown of the incident and how it all went down. What Happened to Maria Saungi Tsehai? On a quiet Sunday afternoon in Nairobi, Maria Tsehai went … Read more

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Check Your Cluster Points in KUCCPS

Checking your cluster points in the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) system is an essential step for students who have completed their Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) and wish to pursue higher education. Cluster points are used to determine eligibility for various degree programs based on the subjects a student has … Read more

George Natembeya Stance on Abductions Sparks Controversy

Governor George Natembeya of Trans Nzoia County has found himself at the center of a political storm. His outspoken criticism of rising abductions in Kenya has drawn sharp responses from some quarters, sparking debates on freedom of expression and the boundaries of political discourse. In this post, we’ll break down the key elements of this … Read more

Besigye’s Lawyer Mistreated- Martha Karua Highlights Ordeal

An image of Besigye and Lawyers behind bars

Martha Karua has already levelled very serious accusations against Uganda’s General Court Martial (Militar) in Kampala for how they handled the legal team for Kizza Besigye. She went on to name the harassment and obstructions that have prevented their team from working as a whole including a colleague who was violently attacked in court. Challenging … Read more

Kirinyaga Village Mourns as Police Investigate Brutal Murder of 20-Year-Old

Brutal Murder of 20-Year-Old: A symbolic image of lit candles and flowers placed together

A few days ago the village of Mahigani in Kirinyaga County was shaken by the heartbreaking death of 20-year-old Purity Makena. Her body was discovered lifeless on the banks of the Thiba River, just behind her home, a day after she was reported missing. The community is mourning her tragic loss and calling for justice. … Read more

Abduction in Kenya: Billy Mwangi and Peter Muteti Freed Amid Protests

An image illustration of the release of Billy Mwangi and Peter Muteti

Two Kenyan men, Billy Mwangi and Peter Muteti, who were abducted in December 2024, have finally been freed. Their release has brought relief to their families and sparked a heated discussion about human rights in Kenya. Billy’s Painful Experience On Monday morning, Billy Mwangi, who had been missing for 15 days, was dropped off in … Read more

Affordable Housing Programme Opens Doors to 4,888 Units for Inspection by Kenyans

Kenyans are invited to attend open days across 24 locations to inspect 4,888 affordable housing units and explore flexible payment options under the government's initiative

Kenyans across the country have been invited to attend open days for an opportunity to inspect nearly 5,000 housing units, part of the government’s ongoing Affordable Housing Programme. The initiative, overseen by the State Department for Housing and Urban Development, is a key step in addressing Kenya’s growing housing gap by providing accessible and affordable … Read more

Kenyan University Lecturers Could Go on Strike Over Unpaid Wages

A group of university lecturers holding placards during a peaceful protest in Kenya

Kenya’s university lecturers, who are part of the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU), are threatening to stop working. Their main demand is simple: they want their December salaries and any overdue payments they were promised. According to the union, if the government doesn’t pay them everything they’re owed, they won’t return to their jobs. Why … Read more

New Twist as Prominent Businessman Linked to Delay of Daniel ‘Sniper’ Muthiani Burial

Political activist and blogger Daniel Muthiani, alias 'Sniper'.

The burial of Daniel “Sniper” Muthiani, a prominent Meru-based blogger who was murdered over a year ago, has been indefinitely postponed. This delay is due to a complex land dispute involving a prominent businessman and alleged political interference According to reports, initially scheduled for December 13, 2024, and later rescheduled to December 27, the funeral … Read more

Inside 32-Day Nightmare: How Longton Brothers Survived Torture After Abduction

Jamil Longton, his brother Aslam and activist Bob Njagi

Jamil and Aslam Longton’s lives took a dark turn on August 19, 2024, when they were snatched in Kitengela by people they later said were police officers. What followed was a horrifying 32-day ordeal filled with relentless torture and unimaginable suffering. According to NTV Kenya, the brothers endured severe beatings and constant psychological abuse and … Read more