In a chilling case that has shaken the Cheptais Sub-County community, Benson Kitui Siyoi has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty of defiling his 10-year-old granddaughter. Senior Principal Magistrate Raymond Lang’at of Sirisia Law Courts delivered the judgment...
A report from the Technical Working Group on Gender-Based Violence data reveals that a majority of Kenyan women aged 15–49 have experienced physical violence. But as we move past the shock of that, the county-by-county breakdown takes the conversation from a national issue to a localised...
Parents across the country are reeling after a heartbreaking incident in Machakos County, where a woman has been arrested following the deaths of her three young children. Police have identified the suspect as Linet Munala, who was taken into custody after authorities alleged that a toxic...
In the world of middle-distance running, Faith Kipyegon is defined by seconds. But in her hometown of Keringet, life is often defined by kilometres, specifically the 35-kilometre trek a woman in labour must endure to find a hospital. On January 25, 2026, the world’s greatest miler traded...
In a heartbreaking update for the Kenyan entertainment community, veteran decks master DJ Krowbar (Fredrick Karumba) has announced the passing of his wife, Joyce Wanjiru Karumba. The news, which broke on January 26, 2026, marks the end of a long, courageous battle with kidney failure, a...
