Pala Malala, author at Nairobi Leo

Stories By Pala Malala

BUSTED

A suspect is detained at Central Police Station for allegedly robbing a Greek tourist.

Stolen Items Recovered as Detectives Arrest Suspect Who Robbed Tourist

Aug 10, 2025 at 12:03 PM

The suspect withdrew Ksh 3.7 million from the unsuspecting tourist who met him online....

FAULT

IEBC chairman Erastus Ethekon announced that all by-elections will be held on November 27.

Why Kenyans Should Be Concerned about IEBC - Edwin Sifuna

Aug 10, 2025 at 10:40 AM

Sifuna pointed out what he argued were IEBC's flaws that can't be overlooked as the country prepares for the 2027 vote....

RESPONSIBILITY

Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen (right) insisted former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua must be held to account for his utterances.

Why Gachagua Must Record Statement with Police after Return to Kenya - CS Murkomen

Aug 10, 2025 at 08:20 AM

The CS insisted that Gachagua must be held to account for his utterances while in the US....

EMPOWERMENT

Ruto Joins in Empowerment Programme, Hosts Thousands at State House [Photos]

Aug 09, 2025 at 12:34 PM

The president said he was unapologetic for hosting ordinary citizens at the State House....

TRAGEDY

7 killed after Lorry Collides with Matatu in Kajiado

Aug 09, 2025 at 11:02 AM

A matatu was trying to overtake when it collided head-on with an oncoming lorry....

SORROW

Four AMREF team members died in a plane crash on August 7.

AMREF Reveals Identities of Crew Who Perished in Mwihoko Crash [Photos]

Aug 09, 2025 at 10:27 AM

Four members of AMREF died after their plane crashed in an estate in Kiambu County....

PETITION

Why Governor Nyong'o Wants President Ruto to Regulate Airbnb Business in Kenya

Aug 09, 2025 at 09:08 AM

Governor Nyong'o expressed concern over the widespread airbnb businesses across the country....

MATCH DAY

Kenya's Kasarani Stadium is hosting the second match for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) football championship.

Mike Sonko Offers to Sponsor 5,000 Fans Into Kasarani Stadium as Tickets Deplete

Aug 03, 2025 at 01:14 PM

Sonko asked the fans attending the match between Kenya and DRC to keep off politics and show patriotism....

FORGIVENESS

MP Kuria Kimani's house was burnt down during the anti-finance bill protests last year.

Why Those Who Burnt My Home, Killed My Livestock Were Freed from Custody - UDA MP

Aug 03, 2025 at 11:13 AM

The lawmaker's house was burnt down by protesters who also launched attacks on his livestock....

PRIZE

Former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko pledged Ksh 400 million to Harambee Stars players.

Mike Sonko Pledges Ksh400 Million to Harambee Stars

Aug 03, 2025 at 08:59 AM

Sonko's pledge came after that of President Ruto, who pledged Ksh 600 million to the team if they win the CHAN title....

PRIZE

President William Ruto promised Harambee Stars millions.

President Ruto Visits Harambee Stars ahead of CHAN, Makes Hefty Cash Promises

Aug 02, 2025 at 12:37 PM

The president promised each Harambee Stars player Ksh 1 million for every game won, with prizes for draws....

CLARIFICATION

Nyali MP Mohammed Ali with President William Ruto.

No One Controls Me - Mohammed Ali Clarifies Ditching President Ruto's Camp

Aug 02, 2025 at 11:40 AM

The lawmaker has been quiet for at least nine months, seeming to sideline himself from the president's party....

WARNING

File image of Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale

CS Duale Lists Universities Whose Medicine Students Won't Be Licensed to Practise

Aug 02, 2025 at 09:18 AM

The CS claimed the universities were involved in fraudulent acquisition of internships for their students....

INTIMIDATED

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen

KRA Goes after Opposition Politician Who Threatened Suing CS Murkomen at ICC

Aug 02, 2025 at 08:39 AM

The presidential aspirant claims he was sent tax demands for Ksh 20 million after revealing his plan to take CS Murkomen to the ICC....

ASSURANCE

File photo of President William Ruto in a past state address.

President Ruto Breaks Silence on Free Education Budget Cuts

Jul 27, 2025 at 12:57 PM

The National Treasury CS John Mbadi suggested there were plans to cut free education funding due to budget constraints....

APPEAL

COTU secretary general Francis Atwoli wants ODM to expel secretay general Edwin Sifuna.

Francis Atwoli Asks Raila Odinga to Eject Sifuna from ODM

Jul 27, 2025 at 12:25 PM

Atwoli is disturbed that Sifuna is openly defying his boss and no disciplinary action is taken against him....

CAUTION

File photos of former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua and ODM leader Raila Odinga.

He's Planning to Destroy You - Gachagua Warns Raila over Partnership With Ruto

Jul 27, 2025 at 10:42 AM

Gachagua was concerned that Raila's popularity and relevance in Kenyan politics had been waning....

APPOINTMENTS

President William Ruto Makes New Appointments

Jul 26, 2025 at 01:43 PM

The president revoked existing appointments to name the new appointees....

MEET-UP

Former Interior CS Fred Matiang'i and former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua.

Details of Rigathi Gachagua's Meeting with Matiang'i in US

Jul 26, 2025 at 11:08 AM

The two leaders are in the US on separate missions....

CLARIFICATION

CS Mbadi Shifts Blame to Parliament over Cuts to Free Education Budget

Jul 26, 2025 at 10:22 AM

CS John Mbadi sparked reactions after telling parliament that the budgetary allocation for free secondary education would be slashed....

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