Karen Stories

Raila’s body to stay at Lee Funeral Home overnight, not Karen residence
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 17, 2025

He said the body would be returned to the Lee Funeral Home after the ongoing public viewing at Nyayo Stadium for preservation, ahead of its airlift to...

10 must-haves for a stylish bachelor pad that reflects confidence and maturity
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Sep 14, 2025

A small bistro table for two or four changes everything: it lets you host friends, enjoy dates, or savour a quiet breakfast with music playing. A dini...

Nairobi lawyer Mathew Kyalo Mbobu shot dead in drive-by attack near Galleria Mall in Karen
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 09, 2025

According to police reports, the incident happened shortly after 7:30 pm when a gunman on a motorcycle pulled alongside Mbobu’s vehicle, opened fire,...

Behind the story of coffee: Africa's struggle against colonialism
XINHUA  |  Jun 01, 2025

Eastern Africa, where Kenya is located, shares an inseparable bond with coffee, while Ethiopia, in the Horn of Africa, is widely hailed as the birthpl...

Watch: Nominated IEBC commissioner Mary Sorobit faces vetting panel
Mercy Asamba  |  May 31, 2025

Should Parliament approve her nomination, Sorobit will join the commission tasked with overseeing Kenya’s electoral processes, including the critical...

DP Kindiki’s office seeks Sh625m budget boost for travel, hospitality and residence upgrades
Lucy Mumbi  |  May 19, 2025

The Deputy President’s office had been allocated Sh2.9 billion for the financial year, down from the Sh3.4 billion proposed in the Budget Policy State...

Azimio's internal disputes intensify over Gachagua's impeachment
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 18, 2024

Eugene Wamalwa echoed Kalonzo's sentiments, faulting the Senate for violating the principles of natural justice.

Senator Nyamu seeks deployment of safety officers in schools to tackle violence
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 19, 2024

The motion comes at a time when Kenya has witnessed 239 cases of unrest in secondary schools in the last nine months.

Relief for Karen traders as Sakaja breaks ground for Sh239 million modern market
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Aug 23, 2024

The Sh239 million modern market will be completed in 12 months and will provide safe spaces for traders who have been operating along the road reserve...

Nine killed, 17 injured after bus plunges into Mbagathi River
Mary Wambui  |  May 18, 2024

Preliminary findings showed that the driver lost control of the bus, which then veered off the road and plunged into the river.

Karen Nyamu threatens to lead 'nude protests' in push for slums equality
Eastleigh Voice Reporter  |  Oct 19, 2023

Nyamu said that despite Nairobi being the nation's capital and the seat of government, the city was not a rich county.

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