Monday, May 11, 2026 - A dramatic incident unfolded after a matatu driver was confronted by angry passengers after causing an accident while driving under the influence of alcohol. The passengers had boarded the matatu, which plies one of the city routes, unaware that the driver was heavily intoxicated. Along the way, he lost control of the vehicle and almost caused a fatal accident. In a video shared online, furious passengers are seen confronting the driver and demanding to know why he was risking their lives. “Unataka kutuua,” one passenger is heard saying in the background. The rogue driver, who was seen pleading for mercy as passengers surrounded him, was heavily drunk and did not have a driver's license. Watch the video>>> below Heavily intoxicated matatu driver confronted by angry passengers pic.twitter.com/pozD4JyX6i— DAILY POST 🇰🇪 (@dailypost_ke) May 11, 2026 The Kenyan DAILY POST

Monday, May 11, 2026 - A medical practitioner attached to Embu Level 5 Hospital is on the spot after he was captured on camera asking for a bribe from a patient while under the influence of alcohol. The video was secretly recorded by a man who had taken an ailing relative to the facility. In the clip, the practitioner, who works in the orthopedic section, is heard demanding Ksh 2,400 to attend to the patient. The man accompanying the patient explains that he is facing financial difficulties, prompting the medic to reduce the amount to Ksh 1,200. The video>>> has sparked outrage on social media, with many calling on the County Government to investigate the incident and take disciplinary action over claims of misconduct and reporting to work while intoxicated. They found a heavily intoxicated medical practitioner at Embu Level 5 Hospital who openly asked for bribes. This has raised concerns about the mental health and well-being of medical professionals in Kenya. pic.twitter.com/bJAab8AaF3— The Kenyan Vigilante (@KenyanSays) May 10, 2026 The Kenyan DAILY POST

Monday, May 11, 2026 - CCTV footage has emerged showing the moment a foreign man was accosted by two motorbike-riding thugs in the leafy suburbs of Nairobi and robbed. In the video, the man is seen standing by the roadside using his phone, unaware that the thugs are trailing him. The suspects move closer to him and snatch his phone before speeding off on the motorbike. The victim, visibly shaken, is then seen attempting to run after the thugs, but they quickly disappear from the scene. The incident has once again raised concerns over rising cases of phone snatching involving criminals using motorcycles in Nairobi. Watch the footage>>> below. Are we helpless from these guys? pic.twitter.com/syRQkxvqut— DAILY POST 🇰🇪 (@dailypost_ke) May 11, 2026 The Kenyan DAILY POST

Monday, May 11, 2026 - Residents of Syokimau were left in fear after a hyena was spotted roaming in the area, sparking concerns over rising human-wildlife encounters in the outskirts of Nairobi. In a video shared online, the wild animal is seen wandering around the residential estate as some residents who were driving in a vehicle record the unusual scene. The incident has caused panic among residents, with many expressing safety concerns, especially for children. Such cases of wildlife straying into residential areas have occasionally been reported in Nairobi’s fast-growing suburbs, which border natural habitats and wildlife corridors. Watch the video>>> below Huko Syokimau mambo ni live This hyena was spotted this morning pic.twitter.com/65Llg3lcvz— Ⓝⓖ'ⓞⓡⓞⓡⓘⓔⓣ🐐🇰🇪 (@baroswahjr) May 11, 2026 The Kenyan DAILY POST

Monday, May 11, 2026 - A member of President William Ruto’s elite security team was captured on camera confronting Nyanza leaders, among them Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o, during the President’s visit to Maseno School. In a video shared online, the leaders are seen standing next to the President’s jet while talking in low tones. President Ruto is also seen nearby engaging Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi in a conversation. At one point, Ruto’s bodyguard moves closer and instructs the leaders to move away from the President. The leaders appeared embarrassed as they complied with the instructions. Watch the video>>> below One of the President’s security officers was seen telling Nyanza leaders that they were not allowed to get too close to the President. Tell him tunataka pawa pic.twitter.com/svckrIyXJl— 𝗩𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲 𝗩𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗱 (@vinguard254) May 10, 2026 The Kenyan DAILY POST

Monday, May 11, 2026 - Residents of Chinga Kariko Sub-location in Kiambaa Village, Othaya, Nyeri County, are in shock after a middle-aged man set his house and motorbike on fire before disappearing without a trace. According to reports from the area, the man is believed to have been battling depression prior to the disturbing incident. Photos shared online show the house extensively damaged by fire, with the motorbike also reduced to a burnt wreck following the late-night incident that has left villagers stunned. Concerned residents said the man has not been seen since the fire, sparking fears over his safety and prompting locals to appeal for information that could help trace his whereabouts. The Kenyan DAILY POST

Monday, May 11, 2026 - New details have emerged following the sudden death of Reverend Daniel Ndiritu, a parish minister at PCEA Church in Thika, with reports now indicating that he may have taken his own life.According to a preacher familiar with the circumstances surrounding Ndiritu’s death, the respected cleric had been silently battling depression.When news of his death was first announced to congregants, they were informed that he had succumbed to a short illness.However, reports now suggest that the preacher had been struggling with mental health challenges behind the scenes.Reverend Ndiritu was widely celebrated for his commitment to the church, community outreach, and leading many people to Christ.Below is a Facebook post revealing the cause of his death. The Kenyan DAILY POST 

Monday, May 11, 2026 - Nyandarua Senator John Methu, a close ally of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, was among thousands of fans at the London Stadium on Sunday where Arsenal edged West Ham 1-0 in a dramatic Premier League clash.Methu, who had thrown his weight behind the Hammers, experienced the full rollercoaster of football emotions, joy, heartbreak and disbelief, all in the space of minutes.West Ham thought they had equalised when Callum Wilson’s strike hit the back of the net.Methu, seated among jubilant home supporters, leapt in celebration, convinced the goal had derailed Arsenal’s match to a first Premier league title in 22 years.But VAR had other ideas. After a lengthy review, the referee chalked off the goal interference with the goalkeeper, leaving the stadium stunned and Methu crestfallen.Arsenal had taken the lead courtesy of Leandro Trossard’s 82nd minute strike and held own to bag the three precious points.The result opened a five-point gap over Manchester City, keeping the Gunners firmly in control of their title chase.Later, the Senator shared a clip>>> of his premature celebrations, captioning: “I was at the London Stadium supporting West Ham. That ref has done us bad.”His reaction quickly went viral, sparking online banter. The Kenyan DAILY POST

Monday, May 11, 2026 - Kenyan comedian, Mannerson Oduor Ochieng, popularly known as Akuku Danger, has offered a rare glimpse into the extraordinary life of his grandfather, the late Akuku Danger, who famously married 266 wives. In conversation with podcaster Chris the Bass, Akuku shared fascinating details about how discipline and order were maintained in such a vast polygamous household. According to the funny-man, his grandfather had a unique way of handling cases of infidelity. Whenever a wife was caught cheating, he would not deal with it privately. Instead, he organized a public gathering at the marketplace, summoned elders, and made an official declaration: “From today so-and-so is no longer my wife.” This public disowning ensured clarity, avoided disputes and reinforced accountability among the wives. Despite the sheer size of the family, Akuku explained that the wives lived together peacefully. However, not all 266 wives remained until the end. Some left after his death in 2010, while others passed away earlier but he revealed the system kept the household functioning. Akuku reflected on how growing up in such a family shaped his views on marriage, stating that while his father chose monogamy, his grandfather embraced polygamy, and both worked in their own ways. “I saw polygamy work, and I saw monogamy work,” he said, adding proudly that the famous polygamist was his maternal grandfather. The Kenyan DAILY POST

 

 

UN SG Antonio Guterres expressed concern over increasing number of journalists being killed and harassed worldwide noting that the UN is actively advocating for accountability. The post UN Chief hails Nairobi as pillar of global multilateralism appeared first on KBC Digital.

KBC, Huduma Kenya partnership to bring government services closer to citizens. The post KBC taps Huduma Centres to reach wananchi appeared first on KBC Digital.

Passengers and crew from the cruise ship MV Hondius began disembarking in Tenerife on Sunday under a tightly coordinated international health operation led by Spanish authorities and the World Health Organization (WHO), as officials sought to reassure the public that the outbreak “is not another COVID.” The vessel arrived off the Canary Islands after weeks at […] The post Passengers leave hantavirus-hit cruise ship in Tenerife appeared first on KBC Digital.

The post I’m ready to work with any NDC presidential candidate — Kwankwaso appeared first on Kemi Filani. Former governor of Kano state, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said he is ready to work with any presidential candidate, that emerges in the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. Kwankwaso said the party had already agreed to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to Southern Nigeria for a single four-year term. The […] The post I’m ready to work with any NDC presidential candidate — Kwankwaso appeared first on Kemi Filani.

President William Ruto said UN facility will enable Kenya to align its status with other UN headquarters, allowing it to effectively serve as a premium global hub for multilateral diplomacy and international cooperation. The post Ruto, Guterres launch UN Nairobi expansion, elevating city as global diplomacy hub appeared first on KBC Digital.

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has unveiled a major package of development projects in Mwea, commissioning a mega bulk water supply system while at the same time allocating land for expansion of Wang’uru market. Speaking during the launch of the Mwea Integrated Water Supply Rehabilitation and Expansion Project in Mutithi and an inspection of the Wang’uru […] The post Waiguru launches water project, expands Wang’uru market in Mwea development drive appeared first on KBC Digital.

French President Emmanuel Macron sparked online debate after interrupting the Africa Forward Summit at the University of Nairobi to call out attendees for making noise during speeches.

The Nigerian YouTube film space offers a wide range of films you can watch. In this article, we list our 10 hidden-gem YouTube films that you have to watch before the end of May. These films will captivate you and have you wanting more. This film follows the life of a young woman whose life... Read More Read » 10 Hidden Gem YouTube Films That You Should Watch Before The End Of May on YNaija

The post EPL: Chelsea to appoint Xabi Alonso as new manager appeared first on Kemi Filani. Xabi Alonso has emerged as one of the top contenders to become Chelsea’s next manager, talkSPORT reports. The Blues have held talks with the ex-Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen boss about taking charge at Stamford Bridge next season. Those discussions have been relatively positive and that Alonso is keen on managing in the Premier League. […] The post EPL: Chelsea to appoint Xabi Alonso as new manager appeared first on Kemi Filani.

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The post Gov Adeleke deposes Osun monarch jailed for fraud, money laundering in US appeared first on Kemi Filani. The governor of Osun state, Ademola Adeleke, has ordered the deposition of Oba Joseph Oloyede as the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu. This is due to Oloyede’s conviction in the US on tax fraud and money laundering charges. Adeleke’s action came after the receipt of the Certified True Copy of the Ohio court judgment, which convicted the […] The post Gov Adeleke deposes Osun monarch jailed for fraud, money laundering in US appeared first on Kemi Filani.

JAMB Exempts Education, Agriculture Candidates From UTME The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that candidates seeking admission into Education programmes and agriculture-related non-engineering courses in Colleges of Education and Polytechnics will no longer be required to sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The policy, unveiled during the 2026 admissions policy... Read More Read » YNaija Daily Recap | Top Headlines Today on YNaija

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Landmark Initiative Raising USD $100 Million to Help Transform the Lives of Millions of Children Around the World. Applications are now open for organisations seeking grants for community-based education and sports programs. The post FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund Disburses First Grants to Support Education and Sports Access for Children appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has reiterated the Government’s commitment to stand in solidarity with families affected by the tragic gold mine collapse in West Pokot County. The CS said the Government has dispatched humanitarian support, including medical assistance, food supplies, and other essential items, to support the affected community. “We have […] The post Government to support families affected by gold mine collapse tragedy appeared first on KBC Digital.

  Mathare United have parted ways with head coach John Kamau after a season that promised more than it delivered, with the Slum Boys confirming the change with just three matches remaining in the 2025/26 FKF Premier League campaign. The axe fell following Sunday’s 2-0 defeat to APS Bomet, a relegation-threatened side, a result that […] The post Mathare United sack head coach John Kamau with three games to go appeared first on KBC Digital.

Nakuru Golf Club’s John Kamaisi is the 2026 NCBA Kiambu Open champion after delivering a composed performance across three rounds to finish the tournament on 3-over par 219 at Kiambu Golf Club over. The three-day tournament attracted 82 golfers, with 32 players making the cut after 36 holes in a highly competitive event on the […] The post Nakuru’s John Kamaisi Crowned 2026 NCBA Kiambu Open Champion appeared first on KBC Digital.

 

Yoruba Nollywood veteran Fathia Williams has set social media on fire and set netizens tongues wagging after boldly dismissing claims that fellow actor Saidi Balogun is her ex-husband. While being interviewed on 'Curiosity Made Me Ask' with Isbae U, the host introduced her by referring to Saidi as her ex and even asked why she “went back to him.”Faithia immediately shut it down with a playful but