Tom Koech
Senior Editor & Rift Valley Political AnalystFocused on grassroots integrity. Winner of the 2021 Betway Kenya Local Journalist Award. Reach out if you have a local news story that needs an expert media voice.
Kenya’s Hidden Fuel Levy Debt Sparks Outrage
A new report has exposed that Kenya’s government quietly securitised Sh7 from every litre of fuel to raise Sh175 billion, borrowing against future fuel levy…

Dairyland Drinking Chocolate Debuts with Rich Flavor
Dairyland has unveiled its highly anticipated Dairyland Drinking Chocolate, a rich, smooth cocoa powder drink that promises to elevate the chocolate experience for Kenyan consumers.…

Naivasha MP Jayne Kihara Arrest Sparks Persecution Debate
In a dramatic turn of events, Naivasha MP Jayne Kihara was arrested at her Maraigushu home on July 17, 2025, by the Directorate of Criminal…

Why TikToker Diana Mbula got arrested after her video
Kenyan TikToker Diana Mbula was arrested on July 14, 2025, following a controversial video shared by journalist Francis Gaitho, which allegedly contained defamatory claims about…

NACADA seek to raise legal drinking age from 18 to 21 years
The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has proposed raising Kenya’s legal drinking age from 18 to 21, a move…