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Pet cremation: The pain, grief and hard decisions when pawed loved ones die By Ann Nyathira May 04, 2026 10:41 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Pets often grow to become more than household …
Pet cremation: The pain, grief and hard decisions when pawed loved ones dieKenya Kwanza leaders warned against escalating political violence and tribalism ahead of the 2027 General Election, urging rival camps to allow political meetings to proceed without disruption and calling for political competition to be centred on ideas and development.
13 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kenya Kwanza leaders warned against escalating political violence and tribalism ahead of the 2027 General Election, urging rival camps to allow political meetings to proceed without disruption and calling for political competition to be centred on ideas and development.
13 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused Deputy President Kithure Kindiki of using state resources and political handouts to divide the Mt Kenya region, linking violence and deaths at a political gathering in Embu County to what he terms political desperation. Gachagua also claimed that Kindiki is pursuing a plan to politically divide Mt Kenya into "imaginary Mt Kenya East and West," allegedly sanctioned by President William Ruto.
13 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Scheduled maintenance on the Nairobi Expressway deck after the Westlands Exit from September 8 to September 20 has redirected motorists exiting at Westlands onto the lower A8 road along Waiyaki Way, causing heavy traffic and long queues on the already busy corridor.
9 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A mother shares her experience after her four-year-old son was diagnosed with Stage Two Wilms' tumour, a type of kidney cancer that primarily affects children, following symptoms including weight loss, poor appetite, and a swollen stomach.
8 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The National Police Service has denied reports linking Nalitex Limited to the Ksh2.8 billion procurement of Kenya Police General Duty uniforms, stating the company played no role in the tender. NPS says Bedi Investments Limited was awarded the contract after its sample was selected through evaluation and public participation.
30 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
President William Ruto defended elected governments' democratic mandate while stressing that authority won at the ballot box must be exercised within constitutional limits and coexist with constitutional checks, judicial independence, and protection of fundamental rights.
27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta has called on politicians to stop blocking rivals' rallies and instead focus on presenting their manifestos to Kenyans ahead of the 2027 General Election, saying voters should be left to choose their leaders. Speaking at a memorial service in Trans Nzoia County, Uhuru distanced himself from speculation about returning to active politics.
23 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Miss Universe Kenya has confirmed the termination of National Pageant Director Kevin Bellwood's tenure after he was placed on administrative leave on July 12, 2026, over allegations concerning his conduct. The organisation said the allegations circulated on social media but it had not received direct submissions or formal evidence to substantiate the claims, and that Bellwood and management mutually agreed to terminate his role.
23 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i has accused President William Ruto and his administration of using violence as a political tool, alleging that the President was aware of plans to mobilise goons ahead of a political rally in Homa Bay. Matiang'i said the violence witnessed in different parts of the country over the weekend pointed to a coordinated pattern that could not have occurred without the knowledge of the country's security leadership.
17 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tension rose in Homa Bay Town on Sunday morning as roads into and out of the town were blocked with large stones ahead of a planned Linda Mwananchi political rally, with videos showing the blockades in place around 7am, though it was unclear who placed the stones or when they were erected.
16 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Eliud Owalo, a long-time political strategist who served as Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications and the Digital Economy under President William Ruto, has announced his intention to run for president in 2027, saying he is now ready to work for Kenyans after years advising other candidates.
12 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Mike Sonko says he has undergone significant personal change, including losing more than 20 kilogrammes, quitting alcohol, and reducing nightlife while becoming more focused on faith, family and philanthropy. The transformation began in December when he weighed 98.9 kilogrammes and consulted a nutritionist, adopting a diet of traditional foods while avoiding carbs, starch and fatty foods; he now weighs 77.6 kilogrammes.
5 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has criticised President William Ruto's Vision 2060 development plan, arguing the government should instead address immediate agricultural and economic hardships facing Kenyans, particularly farmers struggling with falling earnings and rising production costs.
2 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Silas Jakakimba, a lawyer and political strategist who spent 19 years working alongside former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, has joined the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and now serves as UDA Secretary for Homa Bay County. He is focused on winning the Suba North parliamentary seat in the 2027 General Election.
28 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Sirisia MP John Waluke has spoken publicly about his 67-year prison sentence in the National Cereals and Produce Board maize scandal, maintaining that he never stole public funds and that the case was a breach of contract rather than a criminal matter, which he characterizes as politically motivated.
17 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Sirisia MP John Waluke, convicted and sentenced to 67 years in prison or a hefty fine in the National Cereals and Produce Board maize scandal, maintains he never stole public funds and argues the dispute stemmed from a breach of contract between his company and the government that he characterizes as political.
17 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Deputy Speaker Gladys Boss, formerly Chief Registrar of the Judiciary, discussed her dismissal in 2013, her role during the 2022 General Election tally at Bomas, and navigating politics as a woman in an interview on Citizen Digital's Beyond the Headlines Show.
9 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Robot Café, among Kenya's first restaurants to use robotic servers, deploys machines to carry trays and serve customers. The General Manager says the move reflects Nairobi's reputation as a technology hub and aims to introduce innovation to the hospitality industry.
17 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Utumishi Academy dormitory fire has sparked debate over whether schools should install CCTV cameras inside student dormitories. CCTV footage has become crucial evidence in the investigation, with authorities using it to reconstruct events leading up to the fire, but Kenyans are divided on whether surveillance in private sleeping spaces is justified by safety concerns.
2 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Ezekiel Kyama, one of the recognizable faces of the June 25, 2024 Parliament breach during anti-Finance Bill protests, has resurfaced publicly after 21 months in hiding, citing fears for his safety following reports of abductions and killings targeting protesters.
28 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Pets often become family members and emotional anchors, and their loss can be deeply painful. When a pet dies unexpectedly at home, owners face difficult decisions while grieving; knowing what steps to take in advance can help reduce stress during this difficult time.
4 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →