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Mass Layoffs at USAID as Trump Administration Slashes Spending

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  The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced that most of its employees will be either fired or placed on administrative leave by midnight on Sunday, marking a significant step in the Trump administration’s efforts to reduce government spending.   According to a statement on USAID’s website, approximately 1,600 employees based in the U.S. will be laid off …

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Liverpool Stun Manchester City 2-0 to Extend Premier League Lead

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  Manchester, UK – Liverpool secured a crucial 2-0 victory over Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium, extending their lead at the top of the Premier League table to 11 points. The win dealt a significant blow to City’s title defense, leaving them 20 points behind in fourth place.   Salah Shines as Liverpool Dominate   Liverpool took control of …

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How to Register for Social Health Authority (SHA) in Kenya – Step-by-Step Guide

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  Registering for the Social Health Authority (SHA) in Kenya is now easier than ever. Follow these simple steps to complete your registration and start accessing healthcare services. Step 1: Dial 147#   On your mobile phone, *dial 147# and follow the prompts.   Select the relevant options to proceed with registration.   Step 2: Visit the SHA Website   …

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Gachagua Bans President Ruto from Visiting Meru

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  Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has sparked controversy after banning President William Ruto from visiting Meru County.   Speaking during a public event, Gachagua warned Ruto against setting foot in the region following the alleged mistreatment of Chief Justice Martha Koome, who hails from Meru.   “Ukifukuza  Martha Koome, usijaribu kukanyaga Meru,” Gachagua declared, hinting at a growing rift …

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Uganda’s CDF Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba Threatens Police CID Chief with Arrest

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  Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has sparked fresh controversy by threatening to arrest Maj. Tom Magambo, the head of the police Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID), along with his entire team.   In a statement issued on Sunday, February 23, Muhoozi accused Magambo of abusing his power and carrying out politically motivated arrests.   “Tom Magambo …

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Ken Mijungu Fired from TV47 Weeks After Landing the Job

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    Renowned journalist Ken Mijungu has been fired from TV47, barely a month after joining the station.   Sudden Contract Termination   A letter from Cape Media CEO Lilian Makandi, dated February 22, 2025, confirmed that Mijungu’s contract had been revoked just days after he requested time off. He had formally written to the management on February 21, 2025, …

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Foreign Affairs PS Korir Sing’Oei Apologizes for Sharing AI-Generated CNN Deepfake Video

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  Nairobi, Kenya – Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’Oei has issued a public apology after unknowingly sharing an AI-generated deepfake video on his official X account. The manipulated video falsely depicted CNN journalist Fareed Zakaria discussing Kenya’s role in peace diplomacy in Sudan.   PS Sing’Oei Addresses the Controversy   In a statement on X, Sing’Oei acknowledged the error …

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Breaking News: Three SEKU University Students Killed in Kitui Road Accident

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  Kitui, Kenya – Tragedy struck at Kwa Vonza area in Kitui after three students from South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU) lost their lives in a fatal road accident.   According to eyewitness reports, the accident involved a speeding vehicle that veered off the road, leading to the tragic deaths. Authorities have since launched investigations to determine the cause of …

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Tragic End: Missing City Hall Intern Elvis Munene Found Dead

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  New details have emerged regarding the tragic fate of Elvis Munene, a City Hall intern who was reported missing on January 29. His body was discovered at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) mortuary, where he had been transferred after succumbing to injuries sustained while receiving treatment in the hospital’s ICU.   Mob Justice Incident in CBD   Investigations reveal …

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Former President Uhuru, Leaders, and IEBC Mourn Wafula Chebukati

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  Former President Uhuru Kenyatta and other leaders have mourned the passing of Wafula Chebukati, the former Chairman of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), praising his dedication to electoral integrity and democracy.   Chebukati, who was appointed by Uhuru on January 17, 2017, served as IEBC Chairman for six years, overseeing two General Elections (2017 and 2022) and …

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