‘Disrespect the 6th and face 21 days of detention’ – Nelson Havi warns those mocking his big eyes
Former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Nelson Havi has issued a playful warning to those mocking his distinctive eyes, famously referred to as ‘UFO eyes’. In a humorous post on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday, December 7, 2024, Havi jokingly threatened anyone who uses a photo of him for memes or makes fun of […]
KeNHA to temporarily close section of Mombasa Road for 7 days
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced a temporary traffic disruption on the Nairobi-bound carriageway of the A8 Road. In an advisory shared on Friday, December 6, 2024, the affected stretch lies between FUSO (Simba Colt) and the Southern Bypass Interchange near Ole Sereni. According to KeNHA, the partial closure, which will facilitate essential […]
‘I am ready to go to the streets for IEBC’ – Morara Kebaso says amid growing concerns over lack of functioning electoral system
Political activist Morara Kebaso has expressed his readiness to lead street protests against the lack of a functioning Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). In a statement shared on his X account on Friday, December 6, 2024, Morara called on Kenyans to join him in demanding action to address the state of the electoral body. […]
16 Tanzania MPs injured in accident en route to Mombasa for inter-parliamentary games
16 Members of Parliament from Tanzania were injured in an accident on Friday, December 6, 2024, after one of the buses they were travelling in rammed into a trailer in Dodoma to avoid a head-on collision. A police officer who spoke at the scene of the accident indicated that 16 MPs were injured and had […]
‘Uliza tu hiyo kitu ikutoke’- Atwoli speaks on retirement
The Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) boss Francis Atwoli has broken his silence after an X user inquired about his retirement from the body he has held for 23 years. In a statement on Friday, December 6, 2024, Atwoli rebutted the calls for his retirement, noting that it takes one to join a trade […]
KeNHA warns of temporary closure of Juja Highpoint along Thika Super Highway Road for 5 days
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued a public advisory on a temporary traffic disruption set to take place along the Thika Superhighway at Juja Highpoint (Centurion). In a statement shared via X account on Friday, December 6, 2024, the highways authority announced that the temporary closure is necessary to facilitate the construction of […]
‘DCI vehicles should be branded’ – Kiambu senator seeks to introduce 3 amendments to rein in cops
Kiambu Senator Karungo Thangwa has proposed the branding of vehicles belonging to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). Karungo, in a statement via his X account on Friday, December 6, 2024, disclosed that he seeks to introduce amendments to the National Police Service, Traffic, and the Public Order Act to promote transparency in the security […]