Drama as ex-Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba arrested attempting to access Senate again By Joseph Muia April 29, 2026 06:35 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Drama unfolded at Parliament Buil …
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Transport sector announces nationwide strike over fuel prices
The News
Transport sector players under the Transport Alliance umbrella have announced a nationwide strike beginning Monday, demanding the immediate disbandment of EPRA and lowering of fuel prices, accusing the government of imposing "sharp and unjustified" price increases that have worsened the cost of living.
Why it matters
A nationwide transport strike beginning Monday over fuel prices will directly disrupt livelihoods and commodity supply chains across the country.
19 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Friday 15 May
Transport sector announces nationwide strike over fuel prices
Transport sector players under the Transport Alliance umbrella have announced a nationwide strike beginning Monday, demanding the immediate disbandment of EPRA and lowering of fuel prices, accusing the government of imposing "sharp and unjustified" price increases that have worsened the cost of living.
19 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
MP Nyoro seeks Parliament recall to debate fuel price reduction
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has called for the urgent recall of the National Assembly from recess to consider proposed legislative amendments aimed at reducing fuel prices by lowering taxes and levies on petroleum products amid public concern over rising living costs.
19 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Yesterday
Interior CS Murkomen reshuffles regional and county commissioners
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen announced transfers and deployments of Regional Commissioners and County Commissioners aimed at strengthening coordination of National Government functions and addressing security and administrative concerns. The reshuffle included the movement of officers such as Rhoda Nyaboke Onyancha from Coast Region to Nairobi and Paul Rotich from Eastern Region to Coast.
15 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Wednesday 13 May
KMTC accountant charged with forged KCSE certificate
A Kenya Medical Training College accountant has been charged with forging his KCSE results from C- to C+ to gain admission to Kisii University and later secure promotion at KMTC. The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission says he used the falsified academic papers to obtain a Bachelor of Commerce degree and subsequently applied for advancement within the institution.
14 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Government asks school principals to prevent unrest triggers
The Basic Education Principal Secretary has convened a meeting with school principals and education officials to discuss interventions for preventing unrest in learning institutions, noting that the second term has historically experienced such cases and urging officers to identify and address warning signs early.
14 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Thursday 7 May
ODM leader Oburu Oginga breaks silence after public absence
ODM party leader Dr. Oburu Oginga posted videos and photos of himself playing golf on Friday, resurfacing after a brief absence from the public eye that raised questions about his health. His office dismissed reports questioning his health and political relevance, characterizing them as "malicious," and explained that his recent absence was part of the party's strategic decision.
8 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tuesday 5 May
University application portal closes midnight as KCSE candidates finalize choices
Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has urged 2025 KCSE candidates to complete their university and college applications before the portal closes at 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, warning that adding courses to the basket is not the same as submitting an application.
6 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Monday 4 May
EACC urges respect for court decisions in corruption cases
EACC CEO Abdi Mohamud dismissed claims that the commission drops cases or conducts weak investigations, stating that courts determine outcomes, not the commission. He emphasized that Kenyans must understand constitutional freedoms and the appeal process in high-profile cases that have passed through multiple courts.
5 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Thursday 30 April
Tanzanian man charged with killing girl in Mombasa
A Tanzanian national, Anthony Juma, has been charged with defiling and strangling an 11-year-old girl, Glorious Kaiza Maore, in Mombasa. Her body was discovered in a sack in the Manyani area days after she went missing from Sunday school practice in March.
1 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Wednesday 29 April
Kitui and Garissa governors address border insecurity at joint meeting
Kitui Governor Julius Malombe and Garissa Governor Nathif Jama held a joint public engagement at Nguni Market with security agencies, residents, clergy and community leaders to address escalating insecurity along the Kitui–Garissa border. The meeting follows recent attacks in the area that left at least seven people dead and have disrupted transport and daily life.
30 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Tuesday 28 April
Ex-nominated Senator Orwoba arrested attempting Senate access
Former nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba was arrested at Parliament Buildings while attempting to enter the Senate chambers following a court ruling that reinstated her as a UDA member. Orwoba, ousted from her position in 2025, was blocked by security officers as she insisted she was reporting back to work.
29 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →