Talk of town: Frustrated Kenyan envoys demand budget for diaspora rescue missions
Passengers arrive from Dubai aboard Kenya Airways KQ305 flight at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), as citizens return home amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran, in Nairobi, Kenya, March 5, 2026.
Whispers from a city county suggest a quiet fallout between a county boss and one of his once-trusted chief officers. Insiders say the relationship has grown increasingly strained, with the boss reportedly becoming dismissive of the official, whose hands-on style and high visibility had initially earned praise. The chief officer, known for his active approach in a key docket, is said to have been edged out of influential circles, with communication between the two sides thinning significantly. While both sides have maintained public silence, insiders insist the rift is already pronounced and that it may only be a matter of time before the simmering tensions spill fully into the open.
