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Veteran Banker Frank Ireri, Who Reimagined Housing Finance, Dies at 63

Frank Marangu Ireri, one of Kenya’s most respected banking executives and the man credited with reshaping Housing Finance into a modern financial inst...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Babu Owino, Mwaura Kabata Challenge Law Allowing Cabinet Secretaries to Join Politics

Nairobi — Embakasi East MP Babu Owino and activist Mwaura Kabata have filed a petition at the Milimani Law Courts seeking to suspend the implementatio...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Health

Bold Conversations Mark Day Two of World Health Expo in Nairobi

Day Two of the World Health Expo in Nairobi brought together policymakers, researchers, and industry leaders for candid discussions on how Africa can...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Governor Mutahi Kahiga Sparks National Anger With Remarks on Raila Odinga’s Death

NAIROBI -Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has found himself at the centre of a political storm after comments he made about the late Raila Odinga triggere...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Frustration as mourners rushed past Raila’s Body in Kisumu

Thousands of mourners who thronged Kisumu’s Mambo Leo Grounds on Saturday to pay their final respects to Raila Amolo Odinga left disappointed after ma...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Africa

Why Raila will be burried next to Jaramogi

Bondo, Siaya County, October 2025 — On Sunday, October 19, 2025, Kenya witnesses the burial of one of its most iconic political figures, Raila Amolo O...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Kenya

Tears and Tributes as Raila Odinga’s Body Arrives at Nyayo Stadium for State Funeral

The morning air in Nairobi was thick with emotion as the body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga arrived at Nyayo Stadium for the State Funeral. At...

1 year ago · By Antony Achayo

Africa

Kipkoech Tanui: The Untold Funny Side of Raila Odinga and the Political Ties That Shaped Kenya

“Duty, honour, country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.” — Gen. Douglas MacArth...

1 year ago · By Kipkoech Tanui

Africa

Raila Odinga and the Living Spirit of Saba Saba: A Legacy That Refuses to Die

NAIROBI — The date 7 July 1990 is carved deeply into Kenya’s history. On that day, as thousands tried to gather at Kamukunji Grounds in Nairobi, the n...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Kenya

Raila Odinga: The Life, Legacy, and Questions Kenyans Keep Asking

Who is Raila Odinga? Raila Amolo Odinga was a Kenyan statesman, businessman, and long-time opposition leader widely regarded as the “father of modern...

1 year ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Kenya

Kimani Mbugua: Former Citizen TV Journalist Found Dead After Long Battle With Mental Illness

Kenya is mourning the death of Kimani Mbugua, a former Citizen TV and NTV journalist whose once-promising career was cut short after years of battling...

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

News

President Ruto Vows to Clean Up Nairobi’s Filth

President William Ruto has vowed to rid Nairobi of what he called “a city in filth,” promising a major clean-up and infrastructure overhaul for the ca...

1 year ago · By Stephen Awino