Category: Sports & Social Welfare

Politics, Sports & Social Welfare

Kenya’s 2026 Finance Bill & Sh4.8 Trillion Budget: The Winners, Losers, and John Mbadi’s Delicate Balancing Act

Local Citizen

National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi took to the floor of the National Assembly to read Kenya’s highly anticipated 2026/2027 Budget Statement and the accompanying 2026 Finance Bill. Following the intense public pushback and historic lessons learned from previous finance bills, the Treasury is clearly trying to walk a delicate tightrope. Mbadi explicitly stated that… Continue reading Kenya’s 2026 Finance Bill & Sh4.8 Trillion Budget: The Winners, Losers, and John Mbadi’s Delicate Balancing Act

Sports & Social Welfare

President Ruto in Norway: Securing 1,000 Seafaring Jobs and Green Investments

Local Citizen

President William Ruto’s high-stakes European economic diplomacy tour made its second major stop in Oslo, Norway. Following a successful visit to Brussels, Belgium, President Ruto’s arrival in Norway marked a historic milestone, being the first time a sitting Kenyan president has paid an official visit to the Storting (the Norwegian Parliament). President William Ruto of… Continue reading President Ruto in Norway: Securing 1,000 Seafaring Jobs and Green Investments

Sports & Social Welfare

Justice for Ishiara: Bloodshed and Neglect at the Heart of Embu County

Local Citizen

ISHIARA, KENYA — What began as a peaceful exercise of constitutional rights yesterday turned into a scene of carnage and mourning. The residents of Ishiara took to the streets to protest the deteriorating state of Ishiara Level 4 Hospital, only to be met with lethal force. As of today, the death toll has risen to… Continue reading Justice for Ishiara: Bloodshed and Neglect at the Heart of Embu County

Sports & Social Welfare

A Fair Day’s Wage for a Fair Day’s Work: An Appeal to IEBC to Pay By-Election Staff

Local Citizen

By [Local Citizen] The success of any democracy is built on the backs of the men and women who stand in the gap on election day. On February 26, 2026, thousands of Kenyans in Mbeere North (Muminji and Evurore Wards), Isiolo South, and West Kabras woke up before dawn to serve their country. These individuals—our… Continue reading A Fair Day’s Wage for a Fair Day’s Work: An Appeal to IEBC to Pay By-Election Staff

Sports & Social Welfare

Gear Up & Win Big: The 2026 WRC Safari Rally Fan Jackpot! 🇰🇪🏆

Local Citizen

The dust is still settling on the tracks of Naivasha after a dramatic Saturday morning! Yesterday (Friday), we saw Oliver Solberg maintain a narrow lead despite the brutal "fesh-fesh" sand, while the legendary Sébastien Ogier is breathing down his neck. The action is heating up, but at Metropolitan.video.blog, we’re making things even more exciting for… Continue reading Gear Up & Win Big: The 2026 WRC Safari Rally Fan Jackpot! 🇰🇪🏆