Global Affairs
27 killed in two South Africa mass shootings
Seventeen people were killed and 15 others injured when eight gunmen stormed a bar near Johannesburg on Saturday evening.
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Politics
Ruto defends political unity as key to Kenya’s development
Speaking in Taita Taveta County on Sunday, Ruto said the government had brought together former political opponents to end divisive, hateful and tribal politics and ensure every part of the country has an oppor...
Sports
Guye Adola wins Berlin Marathon, as Assefa misses out on world record
The 35-year-old Adola had crossed the line minutes before in an unofficial time of 2:02:50 for his second win in the German capital after his victory in 2021.
Politics
Kalonzo to Ruto: Leave Uhuru Kenyatta and engage the opposition
Speaking during a church service at St Michael’s All Angels Cathedral in Bondo, Siaya County on Sunday,Musyoka said Uhuru would not be on the ballot in 2027 and should therefore be allowed to retire peacefully,...
Politics
Bishop Kodia calls for stronger opposition checks on government
Speaking on Sunday, Bishop Kodia said political leaders must put aside personal interests and focus on Kenyans’ needs, including accountability in the use of public funds and government programmes.
News
CJ Koome appoints new chairpersons, members to six specialised tribunals
The appointments were made by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) under various laws governing the tribunals, with most taking effect in September 2026.
Global Affairs
Probe launched after 17 killed in South Africa tavern shooting
Police say the victims included 13 men and four women, who were declared dead at the scene.
Education and Career
University of Eldoret lecturer faces disciplinary action over Ruto 2027 election remarks
“The University has instituted immediate and appropriate disciplinary action in accordance with the applicable University policies, regulations, and principles of due process,” the institution said.
Health and Wellness
Clinical trials drive search for Alzheimer’s cure
The 2026 World Alzheimer Report says clinical trials are at the centre of efforts to understand the disease and determine which treatments can safely slow its progression or improve the lives of people living w...
News
Tobacco Bill draws mixed reactions from Kisumu, Laikipia residents
On Saturday, the Departmental Committee on Health concluded receiving public views on a legislative proposal seeking to strengthen tobacco control measures.
Global Affairs
US rejects Iran proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz within seven days
"I'm rejecting their deal," the president told reporters at the White House on Saturday.
Business
Lamu Port receives heavy machinery for Dangote refinery project
MV Da Yang docked at the port on Saturday carrying 2,930 metric tonnes of heavy construction machinery to be used in the development of the Sh2.2 trillion refinery.