Helping a Friend in Nairobi: A Story of Kindness and Consequences Musebe came from the village to Nairobi seeking a job. Out of goodwill and shared roots, I offered him a place to stay. Coming from the same village, it felt right to help a brother trying to find his footing in this tough city. … Read more
Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has praised the Competency-Based Education (CBE) system, calling it the best education system in the world. He said CBE focuses on helping learners discover and grow their individual talents and passions. Also Read Somaliland President Meets Ruto in Nairobi to Strengthen Ties and Push for Regional Recognition Speaking at a … Read more
In 2024, passenger numbers on Kenya’s Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) and commuter rail services declined, primarily due to fare increases and route disruptions, affecting overall ridership. 📉 Passenger Numbers Drop, Revenue Rises Despite fewer passengers, SGR passenger revenue rose to Sh4 billion, a 39.4% increase from 2023. This was largely driven by a 50% fare … Read more
Nairobi-based social media influencer Eddie Shivachi shared on his META platform valuable, street-smart job-hunting tips—especially for those seeking casual work in the city. In one of his most popular posts, Eddie lists key locations around Nairobi where job seekers can reliably find short-term, paying work almost any day of the week. Here’s a breakdown of … Read more
Media personality Ciku Muiruri recently shared on her META page a surprising and uncomfortable experience while visiting a shop that sells bathroom fittings. Her intention was simple: to browse and get inspiration without buying anything specific. Also Read Ciku Muiruri Responds to a Fan Criticizing Her Faith with a “Matrix” Analogy 🛁 Sales Assistant Interaction … Read more
A tragic construction accident in Nairobi’s Parklands area has claimed the lives of at least two workers after a wall collapsed at a building site along Suswa Road. The wall, which formed part of the building’s basement structure, suddenly gave way and buried the workers under heavy debris. Authorities reported that the wall had been … Read more
Eight people lost their lives and many others were injured in a tragic road accident on the N2 highway near Empangeni, a metro area in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, on Sunday morning. The fatal crash happened on the N2 northbound lane, just above the John Ross highway. It involved two vehicles and caused major traffic disruptions … Read more
Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata has launched a questionable health insurance programme called Kang’ata Care, which gives Sh10,000 cash handouts to newlyweds and new parents. While he says the aim is to support “vulnerable families”, the move has raised concerns about wasting taxpayer money and sending the wrong message to the public. Critics argue that this … Read more
Nairobi City Police Command Station recorded the highest number of crimes in Kenya in 2024, making up 9.6% of all reported cases nationwide. This is according to the 2025 Economic Survey released by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). A total of 9,717 crimes were reported in Nairobi in 2024, a drop from 11,108 … Read more
The Matatu and Bodaboda Operators Federation has criticised the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) for revoking Super Metro Sacco’s operating license, calling for an immediate reversal of the decision. During a press briefing at Archives in Nairobi on Thursday, Federation Chairperson Kushian Muchiri defended Super Metro, stating the suspension has caused major disruption in … Read more