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Matatu boss charged in Sh309 million insurance scam

Karakacha was charged alongside Compliant Insurance Agency and seven others.

French Open: Djokovic on course for record Grand Slam, Sinner, Draper also through

Novak Djokovic continued his march towards a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam win as the three-time champion battled past Frenchman Corentin Moutet 6-3 6-2 7-6(1).

Content creators reject gambling ad ban, demand inclusion

The Digital Content Creators Association of Kenya (DCCAK) said the decision was made without involving those directly affected, despite their role in promoting ethical and regulated content.

Drama as Sasha Mutai resigns as head of Kenya Rugby Union

Mutai resigned in a huff on Friday at the Rugby Football Union of East Africa RFUEA Grounds, claiming that he had been ambushed by fellow board members over a number of issues regarding integrity.

Court nullifies SHA job adverts that favored former NHIF employees

Ruto orders Homa Bay Prison relocation to expand Tom Mboya University

President William Ruto made this announcement on Friday, during the Blue Economy Summit held in Homa Bay County.

"Apology accepted," Tanzanian MP tells President Ruto

Mohamed said he accepted the apology on behalf of the House, emphasizing the need for both nations to resolve any outstanding issues to strengthen their long-standing bilateral partnership.

Senator Okenyuri condemns surge in femicide, calls for swift justice

She called on Kenyans to reject the normalization of abuse and to challenge systems that allow perpetrators to evade justice.

Five Mexican musicians killed in suspected cartel attack

Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, public prosecutor Irving Barrios confirmed the arrest of nine suspected cartel members believed to be behind the killings.

Equity's James Mwangi speaks on lender's widespread layoffs

Dr. James Mwangi explained that the layoffs followed a conduct audit carried out on all employees in response to the loss of Sh1.5 billion.

Omanyala targets sub-10-second time at Kip Keino Classic

Omanyala will be the favourite to win the race at the Ulinzi Stadium in Nairobi on 31 May as the sixth edition of the competition takes place.

Gov't support key to Kip Keino Classic success, says AK

Korir says that preparations are complete ahead of the sixth edition of the event that takes place in unbecoming circumstances, especially with the unavailability of the Nyayo and Kasarani Stadiums.

Court halts Malala’s arrest, grants Sh100,000 anticipatory bail

In her ruling, Justice Diana Kavedza prohibited the police from arresting or detaining Malala throughout the investigation process.

CS Ruku orders suspension of 3 senior NYS managers

He further stressed the need to protect NYS, a taxpayer-funded institution, from exploitation by individuals seeking personal gain.

Kakamega doctors call off 41-day strike

Leaders from the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) instructed all members to report back to their duties within 42 hours.

Ruto hosts Somaliland leader despite Kenya’s diplomatic concerns

This meeting took place as questions continued to rise over the decision by Somaliland to set up a mission office in Nairobi without Kenya’s official approval.

African Development Bank set to unveil carbon credit support initiative

The initiative, designed to mobilize climate finance for Africa which faces growing threats from droughts and extreme weather events was announced on Thursday.

Wajir County launches climate disaster response

The program, implemented in collaboration with Development Concern Initiative and Christian Aid, targets more than 1,000 households within Wajir West Sub-County.

Sh345 million state-of-the-art fish market completed in Homa Bay

This state-of-the-art market will provide a clean, organized, and dignified environment for over 2,000 fishmongers from the county and surrounding areas to handle and trade fish.

MultiChoice Africa faces setback in Sh681 million tax dispute

The tax appeals tribunal, chaired by Christine Muga, concluded that KRA was justified in disallowing MultiChoice's input tax claims despite compliance with filing through its Kenyan representative, MultiChoice Kenya Ltd.

CS Duale faces Senate over health law compliance gaps

Duale defended the Ministry’s actions, saying legal advice from the Attorney General had cleared the amendments, and the process relied on feedback already reviewed by the National Assembly.

Over 10,500 land disputes to be fast-tracked to unlock stalled State projects

These cases include issues such as land fraud, double allocations, illegal acquisition of public land, evictions, compulsory acquisition, historical injustices, and the right to a clean environment.

BCLB bans celebrities, influencers from promoting gambling in Kenya

This comes as the government lifts the 30-day suspension on gambling advertisements across all media platforms.

Wildfire emergency expands in western Canada, thousands evacuate

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe declared a state of emergency, warning that the situation is unlike anything residents and firefighters have faced before.

Fatal crash causes heavy traffic snarl-up on Nairobi–Mombasa Highway

The accident at Jet Inn area involved three trailers that collided on a railway bridge, completely blocking the road.

Over 650,000 Kenyan children using tobacco, Ministry of Health sounds alarm

Muthoni highlighted how tobacco companies use brightly colored packaging and targeted advertising on social media to make tobacco and nicotine products appear attractive and harmless to children.

Security concerns linger a few days to Mashemeji Derby in Homa Bay

The usually charged encounter will take place at the Raila Odinga Stadium in Homa Bay.

South Korean navy patrol plane crashes, four dead

The navy confirmed the remains of the crew members have been recovered and no civilians were injured in the incident.

Arsenal in talks to sign Slovenia striker Sesko, hope to extend Gabriel contract

Reports in Germany have stated that Sesko, 21, is on the verge of making a move following interest from Europe's top clubs.

Al Ahly win third straight Egyptian league title, rivals Pyramids protest in court

Pyramids have lodged a complaint against Ahly, over what they term as irregularities in their results.