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CS Duale rallies young innovators at Garissa science fair

Duale said innovation must move beyond classrooms and into communities to improve lives and strengthen healthcare systems.

Late MP Kiaraho to be laid to rest on April 10

Speaking on Monday after the second planning committee meeting at the late MP’s Runda home in Nairobi, Thuku said the MP will be interred in accordance with his wishes.

Kenya moves to cushion economy from Middle East crisis effects

President Ruto admitted the crisis is having a significant impact on the global economy, adding that it is already being felt across global supply chains and is placing pressure on economies worldwide.

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Should we fully embrace delayed gratification, or is it better to find a balance?

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Did you know a chicken’s head is more stable than a $5,000 gimbal?

Is the cab-hailing business struggling because the market is oversaturated, or is there more?

Kenya’s budget under strain, CoB Nyakango tells MPs

Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o told MPs that Kenya’s debt servicing hit Sh923.14 billion in six months, taking 89% of a key budget vote and squeezing funds for development programmes.

Muturi cites 2 million ‘mysterious voters’ in KPMG IEBC audit

Muturi added that the audit also exposed records of deceased voters, saying, “A total of 246,465 records of deceased voters were also picked.”

Thunder keeps BAL hopes alive, defeats Johannesburg on home soil

Thunder began their campaign on a bad note, losing the East African derby against rivals Dar City, who were just making their tournament debut, their second win after defeating Thunder 90-85 on Saturday, after squandering an almost 13-point lead.

Family Bank FY2025 profit jumps 55% as assets hit Sh208.7bn

The lender also recorded solid balance sheet expansion, with total assets growing 23.8% to Sh208.69 billion and customer deposits rising 19.9% to Sh151.88 billion.

Kisumu-based professional boxer Jacob Oyoko dies following bout

In a statement issued on Sunday, March 29, the commission said Oyoko passed away after the incident occurred on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at the Mumias Cultural Centre. Despite emergency medical protocols being promptly activated, efforts to resuscitate him were unsuccessful.

Kenya Airways confirms all flights running despite 2025 net loss

In a statement released on Monday, the airline said the loss was “primarily driven by well-documented global aviation constraints, including fleet availability and supply chain disruptions.”

UK denies espionage as Russia expels diplomat and warns against retaliation

Russia has ordered a British diplomat to leave within two weeks over alleged espionage, a claim the UK rejects as baseless, underscoring decades of tit-for-tat spy expulsions and worsening relations.

Flood deaths rise to 110 as heavy rains hit 30 counties

Authorities confirmed two additional fatalities in the Western and Nyanza regions as emergency response efforts intensify.

PS Oluga urges united action to end cervical cancer in Homa Bay

Speaking on Monday in Homa Bay County, he warned that thousands of lives remain at risk and urged both national and county governments to prioritize responsibility over politics in delivering accessible, quality healthcare services.

Mudavadi defends Nairobi Cooperation Framework, says it’s not a takeover

Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi has defended the Nairobi–National Government Cooperation Framework before senators, insisting it is constitutional, not a takeover, and aims to improve key services in the capital.

EACC arrests two over Sh20,000 bribe in officer impersonation scam

EACC has arrested two suspects in Nairobi accused of impersonating its officers and extorting a Sh20,000 bribe, following a March 29 complaint. The agency urges the public to report similar fraud.

Mudavadi rules out relocating Nairobi, emphasizes upgrading infrastructure and housing

Appearing before the Senate Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations on Monday, he emphasized that Kenya must focus on improving infrastructure, affordable housing, and sanitation within the capital rather than attempting to create a new city.

Omanyo defends ODM’s internal decisions, emphasizes democracy and equality

Speaking on NTV on Monday, Omanyo emphasized that the Orange Democratic Movement’s core DNA remains rooted in democracy, equity, and national unity, insisting the party continues to pursue power through constitutional means while advocating for inclusive development across all regions.

No Escape Route For Ruto In 2027! How The People's IEBC Will end Election Rigging ~ Daniel Miringa

Alai: People Destroying ODM Are Not Sifuna; it’s The Leadership! Oburu & Wanga Aren't Picking Calls!

Empower youth or risk losing relevance, Alai warns ODM

Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai has urged ODM to give young members real influence, warning that sidelining youth voices threatens the party’s relevance, organization and competitiveness in future Kenyan elections.

Wetang’ula: Sh5tn National Infrastructure Fund key to Kenya’s development drive

Wetang’ula underscored the transformative potential of the proposed Ksh 5 trillion fund, noting that it will unlock the country’s capacity to undertake large-scale infrastructure development.

Kenya’s multi-million smuggling network exposes KRA officials and dual citizen

Kenyan authorities are probing an alleged contraband network tied to KRA insiders, a dual citizen and a logistics firm, exposing tax losses, public health risks and systemic customs weaknesses.

IEBC schedules diaspora talks amid voter registration gap

The move reflects growing efforts to strengthen diaspora participation and improve coordination between stakeholders in the electoral process.

Alai criticizes ODM leadership for weak decision-making

Speaking on Radio Generation on Monday, Alai argued that the absence of the late ODM leader Raila Odinga, popularly known as Baba, has exposed weaknesses in the party’s structure and decision-making processes.

Salat: Energy crisis could accelerate shift to alternatives

Energy executive Mohamud Salat says global fuel crises can spur innovation and cleaner alternatives, but warns Kenya’s weak refining capacity and stalled Turkana oil plans limit long-term gains.

NACADA seizes Sh1.2m illicit ethanol in Kapsabet–Langas crackdown

NACADA and a multi-agency team seized 810 litres of suspected illicit ethanol worth about Sh1.2m after tracking a vehicle from Kapsabet to Langas, in a crackdown on illegal alcohol networks.