You’re Free to use Uhuru Park On Mashujaa Day – Sakaja tells Gen Zs
This decision by Sakaja comes amid speculation that the Nairobi County government would cancel Christmas on Gen Zs and specifically Eric Omondi who is also planning to hold parallel Mashujaa Day Celebrations in the park Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja took to his X handle to clarify that all Kenyans have access to the park but they don't need to reserve...
Is The National Assembly Plotting To Install New Deputy President On Friday?
A sudden adjustment in the parliamentary calendar has set the stage for a special session on Friday, October 18, 2024, where critical decisions are expected to unfold. This has heightened speculation about a fast-tracked effort to oust Gachagua and install a new Deputy President. An excerpt of the National Assembly's order paper seen by RTC News details the parliament's...
Former Chelsea Boss Thomas Tuchel to Replace Southgate as England Manager
After hours of speculation regarding who will replace Gareth Southgate as manager of the England men’s national team, reports now indicate that former Chelsea FC manager Thomas Tuchel will take the helm. Tuchel, who expressed interest as early as July has reportedly agreed to personal terms with the English Football Association and is expected to sign soon, pending an...
Police Officer Arrested for Peddling Freedom
Christine Nyokabi Macharia, a police officer attached to the Kahawa West Police Station has been apprehended by The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC). This is after she is alleged to have demanded Ksh. 50,000 in consequence of which she would facilitate withdrawal of the complainant’s criminal case from court. Confirming the arrest on Tuesday, the Commission’s Spokesperson Eric Ngumbi affirmed that...
KES 50,000 Bribe Demand Lands University ICT Officer in Hot Soup
Evans Matiro Watenya, an ICT officer working at the Cooperative University of Kenya has been arrested by The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) after demanding a Kshs. 50,000 bribe from a student. The said University student is due for graduation in December 2024 and had complained of an anomaly in her examination results as captured in the University portal While...
Tourism Ministry relocates 50 elephants to a larger park as population thrives
Kenya is suffering from a problem, albeit a good one: the elephant population in the 42-square-kilometer Mwea National Reserve, east of the capital Nairobi, has flourished from its maximum capacity of 50 to a whopping 156, overwhelming the ecosystem and requiring the relocation of about 100 of the largest land animals. It hosted 49 elephants in 1979, and their...
CAF Investigating Nigeria’s Claims of Mistreatment in Libya
Nigeria’s refusal to play their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification fixture in Libya after alleged “inhumane treatment” of their squad and eventual return home has overshadowed Algeria and Cameroon's qualifying for the 2025 football finals. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed on Monday that their national team had returned home after their long “ordeal” at a deserted airport in...
The Adani Group Sponsored Raila Odinga’s 2013 Campaign – Maanzo
Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo, speaking during Citizen TV's breakfast show, sensationally claimed that ODM leader Raila Odinga's 2013 campaign was sponsored in part by the Adan Group. Mr. Odinga in his address to the media on Sunday, claimed to have knowledge of the Adani Group's operations since the time he was in office as Prime Minister. Senator Maanzo has always been...
UDA MP Teresia Wanjiru in Hot Water: Is It Absenteeism or Her ‘No’ Vote on Gachagua’s Impeachment?
A formal complaint has been filed with the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Disciplinary Committee against Hon. Teresia Wanjiru, the nominated Member of Parliament representing the youth. The complainant, Peter Kamau Karogo, accuses Wanjiru of chronic absenteeism, non-performance, and failing the youth she was appointed to serve. Karogo’s complaint alleges that Wanjiru has consistently been absent from parliamentary sessions, preventing her...
KETRACO Signs Mega 30-year Deal With Adani Energy Solutions Amid Uproar From Kenyans
The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) has announced the successful signing of a Project Agreement with Adani Energy Solutions Ltd undertaken on the 9th of Oct 2024. This deal will now see to it that Adani Energy Solutions Ltd raises all the funding to the tune of Kes 95.68 billion in form of debt & equity that will be...
