Maureen Kinyanjui
MPs question slow pace of Last Mile electricity rollout
KPLC officials told the committee that delays were partly caused by disruptions following the collapse of the Finance Bi...
Kenya among countries hit hardest in new global food insecurity report
Weather-related shocks remain a major factor driving hunger. The report shows that one-third of people experiencing high...
Kenya’s debt use questioned as recurrent costs take bigger share
According to the 2026 Annual National Shadow Budget, the government borrowed a net Sh1.03 trillion in the 2024-25 financ...
Governors, senators seal deal ending oversight boycott
The standoff had seen governors refuse to appear before key Senate committees, a move that disrupted oversight work and...
Kenyans lose Sh29.9 billion to cybercrime in three months, new report shows
A large part of the risk is linked to the country’s deep reliance on mobile money services, with more than 30 million us...
Ruto downplays viral English comments, sends message to Nigeria
Ruto maintained that the viral clip did not reflect the full message he intended to pass, insisting that the discussion...
Ruto pushes back on criticism of joint oil project involving four countries
Ruto called for a shift in how regional development is discussed, urging leaders and citizens to adopt a more confident...
Inside probe: How Consolata Githinji’s first online meeting turned fatal
Police say Consolata, who studied at Murang’a University College and also worked as an influencer, had travelled to Nair...
Government raises development spending by Sh91.8 billion in funding push
Treasury figures show that ministries, departments and agencies used Sh262.63 billion on development between July and Ma...
CS Murkomen in Haiti to oversee final withdrawal of 150 Kenya police team
Addressing the officers at Toussaint Louverture Airport on April 27, 2026, Murkomen said the operation stands out as a k...
Kenya avocado shipments set to grow in 2026 on strong global demand
Output is also forecast to increase, with production projected to grow by 4.8 per cent to 727,000 tonnes in 2026. The ri...
Heavy rains to continue in Nairobi, Coast as Met issues alert
Motorists have been advised to exercise caution due to poor visibility during heavy rains, while residents living in low...
Endarasha dorms lacked cameras even as CCTV system functioned before blaze, court told
CCTV technician James Githinji explained that he replaced the Digital Video Recorder, installed a new hard disk, changed...
Counties strain as hospital debts under SHA cross Sh8 billion
The Controller of Budget notes that the accumulation of unpaid claims has slowed essential operations in hospitals, incl...
Sugar Board sets new sugarcane price at Sh5,500 per tonne after review
Acting Kenya Sugar Board CEO Jude Chesire said the review came after wide consultations with industry players, leading t...
KUCCPS opens TVET applications for KCSE candidates with Grade E between 2000 and 2025
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS)on Friday, April 24, told Kenyans who scored Grade...
FKF leadership row deepens as Hussein defends CHAN insurance arrangements
Hussein insisted there was no loss of funds connected to the insurance arrangements, saying all services were delivered...
KRA moves to enforce April 30 deadline for tax arrears clearance
all pending balances must be cleared much earlier. The authority says the move is meant to improve timely payment and re...
Gachagua defends split opposition race in Ol Kalou by-election
In a statement dated April 22, 2026, Jubilee Secretary General Montalel Ole Kenta said the party has the strongest claim...
Senate suspends Revenue Bills amid escalating Governors’ accountability row
The Division of Revenue Bill sets the formula for splitting revenue between national and county governments, while the C...
Police set conditions for public rallies and protests
According to the law, gatherings should only take place between 6 am and 6 pm. Organisers must notify the relevant regul...
Sh387m Ngara housing project delay sparks fresh calls for inquiry by Nairobi MCAs
The disputed project was launched in February 2018 at the former Bachelors Jeevanjee Estate in Ngara, with a plan to con...
MPs clash over rules defining meaningful public participation in new Bill
The Public Participation Bill, 2025, sponsored by Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo and Ainabkoi MP Samuel Chepkonga, has alread...
Breakthrough as infants under 5kg get dedicated malaria treatment
For years, babies in this weight range have depended on adjusted doses from medicines intended for older children. This...
Oburu insists he is ODM leader, dismisses Orengo’s declaration
Governor James Orengo, speaking in Kisumu, had earlier declared himself the legitimate party leader, arguing that ODM wa...
Ghana summons South African envoy over harassment of its citizens
Accra said the man is legally in South Africa and condemned the treatment he received, warning that such actions threate...
44 Nairobi police stations exposed over missing title deeds
The findings show widespread uncertainty across different parts of Nairobi, with several stations affected in nearly eve...
Hussein Mohamed rejects suspension, calls FKF NEC meeting illegal
The NEC further directed that Hussein step aside immediately to allow relevant authorities to conduct investigations wit...
Kenyan women still missing in top media leadership roles, new report shows
The report indicates that women hold just 2.8 per cent of media management positions and 3.7 per cent of editorial leade...
Ruto urges unity, warns against tribal politics during Murang’a tour
While addressing residents, the President called for calm and national cohesion, warning against leaders who promote eth...
KAA confirms safe evacuation after aircraft veers off runway at Mandera Airstrip
Emergency response measures were activated immediately, with ground teams moving in to evacuate all passengers and crew...
Murang’a prepares for Ruto’s two-day tour covering 17 projects
Central Regional Commissioner Joshua Nkanatha said security and coordination teams have already visited and assessed all...
[PHOTOS] Ruto, Oburu lead UDA–ODM State House talks on new cooperation plan
The meeting comes at a time when political conversations have been increasing around how ODM and UDA will relate going f...
IG Kanja assures tight security for Linda Mwananchi rally in Kisumu
The IG also condemned rising incidents of political hostility, pointing to the attack on Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi,...
Senate issues final summons to Sakaja over Old Ngara eviction claims
The probe originates from a statement filed in October 2025 by Nominated Senator Catherine Mumma, who raised concerns ov...
Court halts Kenyatta University VC hiring as legal dispute emerges
The intervention follows a case filed by Professor Waceke Wanjohi, the Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, who...
TSC rejects viral posters on hardship allowance and subject combinations
In a brief statement released on Wednesday, April 22, the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) rejected the claims containe...
Government finalises KPC privatisation, revokes parastatal status in gazette notice
The revocation effectively removes the company from the list of institutions previously under full national government c...
Zambia takes custody of former President Edgar Lungu’s body amid burial dispute
Edgar Lungu died in South Africa 10 months ago after an undisclosed illness at a clinic in Pretoria. He served as Zambia...
Veteran radio host James Valentine dies at 64 after cancer battle
James Valentine, best known for hosting the Australian Broadcasting Corporation afternoon radio programme in Sydney for...
Nairobi South MCA urges Ruto to step in as Sakaja faces service delivery criticism
Chege, who also serves as Nairobi County Deputy Minority Leader, raised concern over what she termed as unequal developm...
Duale names five counties leading in SHA fraud, reveals Sh13.2bn loss
According to the Health CS, the government has already flagged widespread irregularities in claims submitted to SHA, war...
Senator Ledama dismisses UDA–ODM fallout claims as political drama
The remarks come at a time when ODM is actively engaged in internal and coalition talks around zoning arrangements ahead...
World’s biggest condom maker warns of price hike over Iran war supply shock
The Malaysia-based manufacturer produces over five billion condoms each year and supplies global brands including Durex...
Njugush confirms separation with Celestine Ndinda, says co-parenting continues
Even after the separation, Njugush noted that their focus has remained on their children, with both of them continuing t...