New year Stories

Raila: Kenyans must decide the country’s path in 2025
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 01, 2025

Raila’s party, the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), pledged to continue holding the government accountable in the New Year.

Mombasa residents flock Mama Ngina Waterfront, other venues to welcome 2025
Farhiya Hussein  |  Jan 01, 2025

The New Year celebrations reaffirmed Mombasa’s position as a premier holiday destination.

Ruto: 2024 was a year of challenges, but 2025 will bring progress, prosperity
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 31, 2024

The President highlighted the significant economic challenges faced by Kenya, including the rising cost of living due to global economic shocks, the p...

Nothing to celebrate, Kisii Senator Onyonka tells Ruto as he declines dinner invite
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 31, 2024

He expressed his discontent with the government’s response to the pleas of Kenyans, particularly with President Ruto’s failure to address these issues...

Nairobi to welcome New Year with light showers - Met department
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 28, 2024

In the forecast, the weatherman highlighted that the counties in the Highlands East of the Rift Valley such as Nyandarua, Laikipia, Nyeri, Kirinyaga,...

Joho issues fireworks safety guidelines for New Year celebrations
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 17, 2024

The CS stressed that fireworks displays will only be permitted at designated venues that have been approved by the State Department for Mining.

“Happy New Year, Bwana!" Eastleigh's spirit soars despite 2024's looming challenges
Patel Okumu  |  Jan 02, 2024

The New Year dawned on Eastleigh like a hesitant sunrise, peeking through the haze of financial anxieties that clung to the streets like dust. 2023 ha...

Eastleigh welcomes 2024 with celebrations and optimism
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Jan 01, 2024

In a vibrant celebration marking the arrival of the new year, Eastleigh came alive at the 12th Street roundabout.