Oketch Salah Fires Back at Ruth Odinga in Escalating ODM Family Feud
NAIROBI — Businessman Oketch Salah, a close confidant of the late Raila Oding, has issued a public statement rejecting claims by Ruth Odinga that she barely knows him and urging him to give the family space. In the detailed response circulated on social media, Salah expressed disappointment over Ruth’s recent media
NKMP Condemns Mandera North MP Bashir Abdullahi’s Attack on Bloggers Following Accountability Demands
MANDERA— The Northern Kenya Media Practitioners (NKMP) has condemned Mandera North Member of Parliament Bashir Abdullahi for describing bloggers as “people with no specific job,” calling the remarks an arrogant and elitist attack on democratic accountability. The MP made the “derogatory” statement on February 13 during a public event in
Suspected State Agents Behind Daring Abduction in Garissa: MP Demands Urgent Probe as One Man Remains Missing
NAIROBI— Nominated Member of Parliament Umulkher Harun Mohamed has called for an immediate investigation into the alleged abduction of two men in Hulugho, Garissa County, on the night of February 6, 2026, raising serious concerns over possible involvement of state security officers. In a statement the MP described the incident
City Lawyer Ahmednasir Meets His Match, Becomes a Lone Prominent Figure in Rigathi Gachagua’s Corner
In what many Kenyans have described as an attempt to reclaim political relevance after his impeachment, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has tried to position himself as the champion of Northern Kenya, levelling serious corruption allegations against elected leaders from the region. Senior Counsel Ahmednasir Abdullahi was the first prominent
Accountability is not a Favour to the Senate; It is a Duty to the Public – Kajwang Blasts Governors’ Bid to Dictate Oversight Terms
NAIROBI— Senate Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Chairperson, Senator Moses Otieno Kajwang, has criticised the Council of Governors (CoG) over a resolution that seeks to impose conditions on governors’ appearances before Senate oversight committees. In a statement issued today, Sen. Kajwang described the CoG’s position – announced during their ongoing retreat
Mandera North MP Bashir Abdullahi Commissions Major Education and Administrative Projects
MANDERA— Mandera North Member of Parliament Bashir Sheikh Abdullahi has intensified efforts to transform education and public service delivery in Mandera North Constituency with the commissioning of several key infrastructure projects and the groundbreaking of modern administrative offices. On a busy development tour, the MP first commissioned modern teachers’ quarters
Mandera North Marks Historic Double Milestone: Affordable Housing Launch and Modern Dining Hall for Girls’ School
MANDERA – Mandera North Constituency Member of Parliament Bashir Abdullahi presided over two transformative projects on Saturday: the official site handover for the county’s first-ever Affordable Housing Programme units in Rhamu Town and the commissioning of a state-of-the-art dining hall at Libin Nomadic Girls Senior School in Rhamu Dimtu. The
Kenya Enhances Counter-Terrorism Capabilities with Leadership Training Course
MOMBASA— Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Mohamed I. Amin on Friday presided over the closing ceremony of the Counter-Terrorism Senior Investigating Officers Course, emphasising the critical role of strong leadership in addressing evolving terrorist threats. The intensive programme, held in Mombasa, equipped high-ranking officers from the Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU)
Mandera North MP Disburses Ksh. 40M Bursary, Commissions New School Facilities in Rhamu
MANDERA— Mandera North Member of Parliament Bashir Abdullahi marked a landmark day for education in his constituency on Friday by launching the disbursement of Ksh. 40 million in NG-CDF bursary funds for the 2025/2026 financial year and later commissioning two major school infrastructure projects in Rhamu town. Speaking during the
Wajir Stadium Construction Set to Begin Immediately, Targets Madaraka Day 2026 Completion
WAJIR— Construction of the long-awaited Wajir Stadium is set to commence immediately following a high-level meeting between Wajir Governor Ahmed Abdullahi and Principal Secretary for Defence Patrick Mariru at the Defence Headquarters in Nairobi. The 10,000-seater modern stadium, a joint initiative between the national government and Wajir County Government, will
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