
Kenya’s top diplomat Korir Sing’oei’s three regrets
From childhood trials to a call from the President, Korir Sing’Oei’s quiet rise reveals the power of purpose, faith, and restraint.
From childhood trials to a call from the President, Korir Sing’Oei’s quiet rise reveals the power of purpose, faith, and restraint.
The unexpectedly massive turnout at Kasarani today is a tell.
A special cleansing ceremony led by Laibon elders is set to take place in Mt Elgon and Endebess.
As the curtain closes on the life of the former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, few know the origin of his eye problem. Raila had always struggled with an eye condition that caused him to shed tears involuntarily. He was often seen with a handkerchief, constantly wiping his tears, something that became a subject of political […]
KAKAKE Hayati Raila Odinga, Oburu Oginga, ametangaza mabadiliko machache kuhusu ratiba ya umma kuutazama mwili wake na ibada ya wafu kwa heshima zake. Akiongea na wanahabari nyumba kwa Raila, Opoda Farm, Bondo, Siaya, Dkt Oginga alisema kuwa ibada ya wafu itafanyika katika uwanja wa michezo wa Moi Sports Centre Kasarani badala ya uwanja wa Nyayo ilivyotangazwa Jumatano. Aliongeza kuwa shughuli ya kutazama mjini Kisumu itafanyika katika Uwanja wa Michezo wa Jomo Kenyatta ulioko mtaani Mamboleo badala ya Uwanja wa Michezo wa Moi. “Kulingana na msongamano wa waombolezaji ulioshuhudiwa katika Uwanja wa Ndege wa Kimataifa wa Jomo Kenyatta (JKIA), tumeamua kuhamisha ibada yake ya wafu kutoka uwanja wa Nyayo hadi Kasarani, siku ya Ijumaa. Na mjini Kisumu siku ya Jumamosi, tumekubaliana kwamba mwili wake utatazwa katika uwanja wa Jomo Kenyatta, Mamboleo badala ya uwanja wa Moi ambao ni mdogo,” Dkt Oginga akaeleza, ambaye ni mwenyekiti mwenza wa Kamati ya Kitaifa ya Kuandaa Mazishi ya Kitaifa ya mwendazake. Seneta huyo wa Siaya alisema hayo Alhamisi alipofika Bondo kutoa habari rasmi kuhusu kifo cha Raila, kitendo kinachojulikana kwa dholuo kama “tero ywak pacho”. Dkt Oginga pia alijumuisha na viongozi wa kidini kutambua sehemu ambako palichimbwa kaburi la Raila. Seneta huyo wa Siaya aliandamana na viongozi wa Kanisa la Kianglikana (ACK) Dayosisi ya Bondo. Raila atazimwa mita chache kando la kaburi la babake, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, nyumbani kwao, Kango Kajaramogi, kijiji cha Nyamira. Mnamo Alhamisi, mwili wa Raila ulitazamwa na umma katika uwanja wa Kasarani; shughuli ambayo pia ilihamishwa kutoka majengo ya bunge kutokana na idadi kubwa ya waombolezaji.
The death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, prompted an immediate public outpouring across Kenya and beyond. In the 24-hour period that saw his body repatriated from India, Kenyans have honoured the opposition leader in different ways, such as through state protocols, mass popular turnout, religious and cultural rituals, social […]
Spanish banking giant BBVA's hostile takeover bid for smaller rival Sabadell has failed, dashing its hopes of creating a new European sector colossus, the stock market regulator announced on Thursday. The leadership of Sabadell, Spain's fourth-largest bank, had persistently rejected BBVA's advances and recommended its plethora of small shareholders reject the bid.
The farewell procession of former pime minister and ODM leader Raila Odinga on October 16 has been marked by scenes of emotion, confusion, and irony.
The State House has officially opened the condolence book for mourners to pay their last tributes to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who died on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, while undergoing treatment in India. Shortly after leading the nation in public viewing of Raila Odinga’s body at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, President William […]
The State House has officially opened the condolence book for mourners to pay their last tributes to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who died on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, while undergoing treatment in India. Shortly after leading the nation in public viewing of Raila Odinga’s body at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, President William […]
Europe, under pressure from US tariffs and the war in Ukraine, is in a strong position to weather the next economic storm, ECB President Christine Lagarde said Thursday. "We have to face key risk in quantities that we could not anticipate," she said, citing, among other things, customs pressures and the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Spanish banking giant BBVA's hostile takeover bid for smaller rival Sabadell has failed, the stock market regulator announced on Thursday, dashing BBVA's hopes of creating a new European sector colossus. The leadership of Sabadell, Spain's fourth-largest bank, had persistently rejected BBVA's advances and recommended its plethora of small shareholders reject the bid.
'Baba was too big for death!'.
Raila Odinga’s casket is currently under heavy security as the public flocks to Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, to view the body of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. The casket is surrounded by a contingent of General Service Unit (GSU) officers and military personnel, with only a small space left for mourners to […]
Petitioner Michael Onyango Otieno claimed the planned 72-hour burial period violated Luo customs.
The latest installment of military video game "Battlefield" hit the market with sales rivaling that of blockbuster rival "Call of Duty," publisher Electronic Arts (EA) announced on Thursday. That is on par with sales reported for the October 2024 debut of the most recent "Call of Duty" game, a new installment of which is set for release next month.