Lawyer Kepher Ojijo Moves to Disbar Deputy President Kindiki and Interior CS Murkomen Over Gross Misconduct
In a bold and unprecedented move, Lawyer Kepher Ojijo has filed a motion with the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) to strike Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen off the roll of advocates. The petition accuses the two prominent leaders, both practicing advocates, of gross misconduct and egregious violations of Kenya’s Constitution, actions deemed...
Exclusive: DPP Turns Deputy OCS Nganga and CCTV Tamperer into State Witnesses in Albert Ojwang Murder Case
In a dramatic twist in the investigation into the brutal murder of teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang at Nairobi’s Central Police Station, the Office of Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has made a strategic move to secure critical testimony by turning Deputy OCS Samuel Nganga and the technician implicated in tampering with CCTV footage into state witnesses. This development,...
Exclusive: DIG Lagat’s 18 Calls to OCS Talam on Day of Ojwang’s Murder Raise Alarming Questions
A bombshell revelation has emerged in the investigation into the brutal murder of blogger and teacher Albert Ojwang at Nairobi’s Central Police Station, casting a dark shadow over Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police Eliud Lagat. Documents obtained exclusively by RTC News Africa, reveal that Lagat made 18 phone calls to Central Police Station Officer Commanding Station (OCS) Samson...
Kenya’s Political Quagmire: Raila’s Crisis of Conscience Amid Ruto’s ‘God-Sent’ Broad Based Alliance
Kenya’s political landscape is teetering on the edge of upheaval as veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga grapples with a moral dilemma over his alliance with President William Ruto’s regime. Sources close to Odinga reveal he is deeply troubled by the escalating police brutality, abductions, and murders under Ruto’s watch, particularly following the violent suppression of Gen Z protests against...
EPRA Hierarchy: President Ruto Revokes Appointment of Gladys Wanga’s Husband
In a high-stakes political shuffle, President William Ruto has revoked the appointment of George Wanga as non-executive Chairperson of the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), replacing him with former Mandera South MP Adan Haji Ali. The appointment, made official through Gazette Notice No. 7850 on 16th June 2025, has sparked new debate over both political loyalty and ethical...
Ruto’s Anti-Money Laundering Bill: A Shiny New Law to Distract Kenyans from His Cronies’ Cash-Filled Pockets
Oh, what a glorious day for Kenya’s financial integrity! President William Ruto, the self-proclaimed “hustler-in-chief,” has signed the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering of Terrorism Financing Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, into law, with all the pomp and ceremony one might expect from a man determined to cement his legacy as East Africa’s guardian of fiscal virtue. The State House event...
Why President Ruto Bears the Greatest Responsibility for Albert Ojwang’s Death
The controversial death of Albert Ojwang has jolted the conscience of the nation and, under growing public pressure, forced key duty bearers out of their hiding holes. What was initially met with silence and bureaucratic deflection has, in the face of relentless calls from Kenyan citizens and civil society groups, transformed into a cascade of institutional responses. Suddenly, the...
COTU Condemns PS Hinga’s ‘False Claims’ on Housing Levy Role, Cautions Against Fund Misuse in Fiery Rebuttal
In a fiery press statement dated 6 June 2025, the Central Organisation of Trade Unions, Kenya (COTU-K) lashed out at the Principal Secretary for Housing and Urban Development, Charles Hinga, for what it described as “false claims” regarding COTU’s alleged involvement in drafting the controversial new Affordable Housing Regulations. This public fallout follows remarks made by PS Hinga at...
Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong’o Died Unhonoured: A National Disgrace That Demands More than Posthumous Recognition
A heartfelt Facebook post by Wanjiku wa Ngũgĩ, daughter of the late literary icon Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, stirred a wave of reflection. As a long-time admirer of Ngũgĩ’s work; first introduced to him through The River Between, our high school set book at Friends School Kamusinga; I found myself revisiting his biography. What I discovered left me in awe,...
Willstone Homes Expands Horizons: Oregon Visit Inspires Broader Real Estate Vision for Kenyans in the Diaspora
In a bold step towards expanding their footprint and bridging the gap between Kenyan real estate and global markets, Willstone Homes is making waves across the Atlantic. The premier real estate brand, renowned for its innovation, integrity, and investor-first approach, has embarked on an exciting benchmarking tour in Oregon, USA, aimed at redefining opportunities for Kenyans in the diaspora. With...
