Ian Omondi

September 18, 2026 10:42 (EAT) • 22 hours ago

Gachagua urges Kenyans in diaspora to establish own bank

Gachagua said a diaspora-owned financial institution would enable Kenyans abroad to retain a greater share of the money they currently lose through banking charges.He argued that owning a bank would allow Kenyans in the diaspora to turn the fees they currently pay into equity in a financial institut...

September 15, 2026 05:05 (EAT) • 4 days ago

Babu Owino reaffirms support for Sifuna's presidential bid, reveals he has own political party

Babu said his relationship with Sifuna dates back to a difficult period within ODM, when Sifuna was facing possible disciplinary action over his activities in the party.He said Sifuna contacted him seeking advice on whether he should travel to Mombasa for an ODM NEC meeting, at a time when tensions...

September 12, 2026 03:50 (EAT) • 1 week ago

KDA warns against unqualified persons offering dental services

In a statement issued by its National Governing Council, the association said some dental facilities were operating without adequate numbers of qualified dentists, creating an opportunity for untrained individuals to provide oral healthcare services.

September 10, 2026 06:24 (EAT) • 1 week ago

Wanjigi slams Gov't over refusal to pay Ksh.9B owed to 1982 coup Air Force veterans

Wanjigi accused the government of ignoring the plight of the veterans, many of whom are now elderly, despite a protracted court battle that he said had vindicated their claims.The Safina leader spoke after receiving a delegation of the ‘82 Air Force veterans, who are seeking his support in pursuing...

September 10, 2026 05:20 (EAT) • 1 week ago

Oburu confirms UK medical trip, says ODM can run without him

Oburu said he travelled to the UK on the advice of his doctors and the party leadership for a comprehensive assessment of his health.He said the visit would also give him an opportunity to take a period of rest and recuperation as he undergoes the routine medical checks....

September 08, 2026 01:57 (EAT) • 1 week ago

KMPDU threatens doctors' strike if nurses' standoff persists

KMPDU Secretary General Dr. Davji Bhimji Atellah said the continued disruption of services in public health facilities had escalated beyond a labour dispute, warning of growing consequences for patients.

September 08, 2026 02:52 (EAT) • 1 week ago

KMPDU boss Davji Atellah declares bid for Lang’ata MP seat in 2027

Dr. Atellah announced his bid during an engagement with more than 1,000 young people in Lang’ata, where he outlined a development agenda targeting some of the constituency's longstanding challenges.

September 02, 2026 11:22 (EAT) • 2 weeks ago

Ndindi Nyoro says he’s prepared to lead Kenya, declares he can beat Ruto ‘hands down’ in 2027

Speaking during an appearance on Citizen TV’s JKLive show on Wednesday night, Nyoro said he would be ready to assume the presidency if given the opportunity to lead the opposition in the 2027 race against President William Ruto.

September 02, 2026 09:49 (EAT) • 2 weeks ago

IG Kanja denies police role in abduction of Standard Group editor Alex Kiprotich, orders probe

NPS assured the public that the investigation would be transparent, stressing that no one was above the law.The statement comes hours after Kiprotich was found safe near Masinga Dam, about nine hours after he was allegedly abducted by armed men along the Gilgil–Nakuru Road....

September 02, 2026 06:09 (EAT) • 2 weeks ago

I will end poverty in Kenya if elected president in 2027 - Wanjigi

Wanjigi says Kenya had made significant progress in areas such as education and healthcare since independence but had failed to resolve the fundamental problem of poverty.He invoked the legacy of Kenya’s first President, Jomo Kenyatta, saying the country’s leadership at independence had correctly id...