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[PHOTOS] Ruto, Oburu lead UDA–ODM State House talks on new cooperation plan
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...
Northern Corridor reforms aim to save Sh6.98 billion annually
Key among the changes is a reduction in police checkpoints, which will be brought down from more than 20 to fewer than...
Chang’aa set for legal sale as KEBS drafts safety rules
Under the proposed plan, KEBS, together with the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse and...
Mobile money values drop to near three-year low as incomes shrink
The latest data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics places February’s performance as the lowest since April 202...
Court lifts arrest orders on Governors following change in petition
According to the court, such interim protections can only remain valid where the foundation of the case stays the same....
14 suspects in Osotsi attack flee across border, Murkomen says manhunt ongoing
Murkomen further noted that political activity sometimes creates a situation where criminal groups and political support...
11 arrested as police disperse fuel price protest in Nairobi CBD
Despite the heightened patrols, business activities continued as usual, and both pedestrian and vehicle movement went on...
Nairobi Dam rescue plan revived as agencies abandon closure option
Earlier proposals had suggested closing the dam completely to allow natural recovery of the ecosystem. However, after fr...
Section of Isiolo–Kirish road closed for repairs until mid-May
Drivers have been asked to use the diversion routes put in place under a traffic control plan during the period of the w...
Kenya braces for possible strong El Niño and heavy rains
Global weather models show about a 60 per cent chance that El Niño will develop between June and August 2026 and continu...
NTSA rolls out 8-point safety checklist ahead of school reopening
According to the checklist, institutions must only use vehicles that are in good mechanical condition and ensure drivers...
High Court allows Nairobi–State Sh80bn deal to proceed as case fast-tracked
Under the directions given, parties that had not submitted responses were ordered to do so within seven days. The petiti...
Senate demands investigations as audit uncovers deep flaws in county spending
The recommendations come after a three-month review of the Auditor-General’s reports for the 2024–25 financial year, whi...
Tim Cook to step down as Apple names John Ternus as next chief executive
The transition is set for 1 September, with Cook remaining in charge in the coming months to guide the handover before s...
Moi University hit by account freeze as Sh1 billion debt crisis deepens
Acting Vice-Chancellor Kiplagat Kotut said the decision has placed the institution in a difficult position, warning that...
IMF cuts Kenya 2026 growth outlook as global pressures mount
Inflation is also projected to rise faster than earlier expected. The IMF now sees consumer prices closing the year at 5...
Ruto defends Northern Kenya development agenda, cites decades of neglect
Ruto said his administration is working to correct “60 years of neglect”, adding that northern Kenya should receive the...
Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz again as US port blockade tensions deepen
Iran’s move to shut it again signals continued pressure in the standoff with Washington, which has maintained restrictio...
Diaspora remittances hit record Sh58.15 billion in March as inflows strengthen
On a broader scale, the latest monthly performance pushed the total diaspora inflows for the 12 months ending March 2026...
Kenya sets July dates for long-delayed youth council elections
The voting process will start at ward level on July 5, 2026, before moving to constituency elections scheduled for July...
Leaders back nuclear project in Siaya but demand strict public engagement
Siaya Governor James Orengo said the project offers a rare chance to change the county’s economic direction, arguing tha...
Marsabit residents take BP to court over alleged decades of toxic pollution
The court has marked the case as urgent and allowed the residents to serve BP outside the country. Other parties will be...
Commission workers give SRC 14-day deadline over pay deal
The union says the proposed Collective Bargaining Agreement is meant to correct long-standing gaps in pay structures and...
Tribunal orders KRA to lift freeze on Sonko bank accounts
The case stems from agency notices issued by the Kenya Revenue Authority targeting several of Sonko’s bank accounts in a...
Activists accuse police of bias as political violence cases rise
According to the coalition, the incidents are no longer isolated but appear coordinated and are being used to influence...
KNEC sets April 30 deadline for verification of exam candidate details
The information to be verified includes correct spelling and order of names, gender, date of birth, school of registrati...
Keep off ODM affairs, MP Sudi tells UDA members
Sudi said it was wrong for UDA leaders to keep making public statements about ODM, noting that both parties are working...
IG Kanja warns of crackdown as violence targeting police rises
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has cautioned that any attempt to attack police stations, damage government pr...
Oburu says ODM-UDA talks yet to begin as zoning debate deepens tensions
Oburu clarified that zoning is only one of several items the party intends to table once talks officially begin, maintai...
Voter registration surge hits 1.37 million as IEBC nears deadline
According to IEBC Chairperson Erastus Edung Ethekon, the turnout has been largely powered by young people registering fo...
Kenya seeks Sh193 billion World Bank loan to cushion fuel price pressure
Thugge noted that Kenya’s foreign exchange reserves remain at a comfortable level for now, but the government is seeking...
Pressure mounts over varsity leadership delays, hardship allowance review
Public Service Commission Chief Executive Officer Paul Famba told lawmakers that the vacancies were declared on December...
Police warn against Nairobi's CBD shutdown protests over fuel prices
Nairobi Regional Police Commander Issa Mohammud said the Constitution protects the right to assemble and protest, but st...
MPs review legal, funding gaps in Hustler Fund and Uwezo Fund operations
The session brought together Principal Secretary Susan Mang’eni, Hustler Fund chief executive officer Henry Tanui, and U...