Willy Lusige
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Mobile courts return as state targets drunk drivers, speeding on Kenyan Roads
The renewed campaign will see the return of Alcoblow breathalyzer testing, enhanced speed surveillance, and the reinstatement of mobile courts—measures aimed at curbing the annual spike in road accidents recorded during Christmas and New Year celebrations.
Oburu downplays division with ODM, maintains party will remain in broad-based Gov’t
Dr. Oburu stated that ODM will only pursue political alignments that strengthen it, adding that attempts to weaken the party will not succeed under his watch.Oburu insisted that ODM joined the broad-based government not for personal gain, but to benefit its traditional support base....
Court told Willis Ayieko’s killers withdrew Ksh.145K from M-Pesa agent using his ID
CCTV footage played in court showed the suspect receiving the cash before leaving the shop. The prosecution presented the footage as part of efforts to link the transactions to the suspects on trial.
DAP-K leaders defy party, declare support for UDA candidate in Malava by-election
They say aligning with the government will ensure development for the region. This comes as campaigns enter the final stretch ahead of the by-election scheduled for 27th November.
Kenya records first drop in criminal cases in five years
According to the 2024/2025 Annual Administration of Justice Report, criminal cases dropped from 105,000 last year to 98,000 this year. The report attributes much of the criminal activity to physical harm and assault, which remain the most prevalent offenses, followed closely by theft and drug-relate...
Teachers threaten to withdraw from KCSE supervision over colleague’s death
Teachers from the Western region have now threatened to withdraw from supervising the ongoing Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations, accusing the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) of dragging its feet in probing the death of their colleague....
UASU dismisses gov't claims on resumption of learning in public universities
UASU insists no classes are taking place nationwide and vows to continue the strike until lecturers are paid their full Ksh.7.9 billion salary arrears in one installment and the 2019–2025 CBA fully implemented.
Over 40 TUK lecturers interdicted, paid half salaries for participating in strike
The striking lecturers said they would wait for the court ruling set for December 11. This comes as lecturers at the Technical University of Kenya (TUK) began their own protest after the institution issued interdiction letters to more than 40 members of the academic staff for participating in the on...
Leaders across Kenya eulogise Raila Odinga as champion of democracy
Former Deputy President and DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua eulogised Odinga as a towering pillar of democracy and a gallant hero of Kenya’s second liberation — a man who stood firm against repressive regimes despite torture and imprisonment.
Lecturers’ strike deepens as SRC, Education Ministry trade blame
Lecturers demanded the full Ksh.7.9 billion as stipulated in the 2017–2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), rejecting lesser offers. Sources reported that striking lecturers accused the SRC of misadvising the government and demanded its exclusion from the talks....