Examiner dies during KJSEA marking in Machakos
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) confirmed the death on Monday, sending shockwaves through the education sector.
David AbonyoThe Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) confirmed the death on Monday, sending shockwaves through the education sector.
David AbonyoHundreds of Palestinians were killed while trying to access food near GHF’s sites, with the UN attributing most deaths to Israeli fire. Israel said its forces were firing warning shots at people who approached troops in a “threatening” manner.
Maureen KinyanjuiFiled as Constitutional Petition No. E757 of 2025, the case challenges the legality of the National Tallying Centre, Section 39 of the Elections Act, and Regulation 83(2). Omtatah says these provisions create extra layers of verification at the county and national level, grant powers to County Returning Officers and the IEBC Chairperson to re-check or change results, and delay public access to election outcomes. He insists these measures contradict the Constitution and invite unnecessary interference and delays.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe initial tranche is set at Sh15 billion, with a Sh5 billion greenshoe option to meet additional investor demand, the firm announced Tuesday.
Chrispho OwuorThe Court in Gaalkacyo, a divided city straddling the border of Puntland and Galmudug states of Somalia, delivered the verdict on Monday following weeks of intense national attention.
Yunis DekowGovernor Sakaja credited the drop to changes at City Hall aimed at improving efficiency in revenue collection. According to him, Nairobi is recording stronger own-source revenue than at any other time since devolution began.
Maureen KinyanjuiOver the past decade, access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) has increased from 7.7 million people in 2010 to 31.6 million in 2024, saving millions of lives. However, the rise in ART use has coincided with growing levels of HIV drug resistance.
David AbonyoTrump signed an executive order on Monday instructing Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to examine whether Muslim Brotherhood groups in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, and other nations should be classified as Foreign Terrorist Organizations or Specially Designated Global Terrorists. Once the report is submitted, the administration will have 45 days to implement any recommended designations.
David AbonyoDespite the overall strong performance, loan loss provisions rose sharply from Sh587.5 million in September 2024 to Sh1.361 billion in September 2025, a 131.6 percent increase, reflecting a cautious approach to credit risk. Total operating expenses increased 33 percent to Sh10.24 billion from Sh7.703 billion, partly due to higher loan impairment charges and heightened business activity.
Chrispho OwuorSakaja noted that the county followed the law, stating that the Public Finance Management Act does not tie counties to specific banks, allowing them to choose an institution that best supports their operations. He added that interest rates offered by the previous bank were not favourable, which pushed the county to look for a better offer.
Maureen KinyanjuiPresident Volodymyr Zelensky described the talks as a step forward but cautioned that Moscow’s insistence on formal recognition of the land it controls remains the key obstacle.
Bradley BosireThe Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) informed the court that Purkiss is being held in the United Kingdom and that the British courts have scheduled case management hearings for December 9 to advance the extradition process.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe decision comes after weeks of unrest that followed the presidential election. Cities such as Dar es Salaam and Dodoma witnessed extensive damage to roads, government offices, and public utilities. Police stations and polling centres were vandalised, while businesses and traders in affected areas faced significant losses.
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Samuel OtienoFamily doctor Ancient Kituku, who observed the examination, said Nzilani’s heart “burst and leaked a lot of blood,” causing pressure that prevented it from functioning properly. This condition, known as cardiac tamponade, occurs when fluid or blood gathers in the sac around the heart, stopping it from pumping effectively.
Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to the National Treasury, State House spent Sh4.32 billion between July and September, far exceeding its quarterly allocation of Sh1.92 billion, pushing its recurrent spending 125 percent above the set ceiling.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe statement comes in response to a letter from Democracy for the Citizens Party leader Rigathi Gachagua, dated November 24, 2025. Gachagua had alleged that a senior IEBC officer was obstructing or influencing the by-election process. IEBC Chairperson Erastus Edung Ethekon confirmed the letter had been received and the issues thoroughly noted.
Bradley BosireThe President said the summit provides an opportunity to review 25 years of Africa–Europe cooperation while addressing shifting geopolitical priorities, funding gaps, and rising security pressures.
Yunis DekowIn a phone conversation between the two leaders, President Xi said the current state of bilateral ties has been welcomed not only by both nations but also by the broader international community.
Bradley BosireThe DP warned that anyone who tries to instigate violence in the constituency will face the full force of the law, assuring residents that the by-election will be peaceful.
Bradley BosireThe lender, on Monday, emphasized that while SOEs often receive state support for valid reasons, spillovers into commercial operations can undermine productivity and the private sector.
Chrispho OwuorIn a statement shared on Instagram, his wife, Latifa Chambers, said the Grammy-winning musician “crossed over” after the medical emergency.
Bradley BosireAccording to police, officers from Yala Police Station were on a routine mobile patrol when they spotted a suspicious Toyota Caldina, registration number KBK 404G, moving along the road at around dawn. Their attempt to stop the vehicle triggered a brief chase.
David AbonyoIn a statement, Gachagua claimed that clear instructions had been issued by what he described as a “cowardly and brutal regime” to prevent his team from entering the town.
Bradley BosireAmong the deals signed was the Bilateral Air Services Agreement, designed to expand air connectivity, this agreement will facilitate easier travel between the two countries, while boosting trade and tourism
Samuel OtienoThe alarm was raised at 1:48 a.m., and firefighters from the Monte Bay station raced to the scene to find flames pouring from the roof.
Wainaina MarkThe collaboration was announced after a high-level meeting between Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga and Kenya Airways Managing Director Allan Kilavuka, where both sides agreed on a new joint framework to enhance early detection, investigations and staff training across the airline’s operations.
David AbonyoSamburu Woman Representative Pauline Lenguris said county hospitals are severely understaffed and ill-equipped, lacking even basic supplies such as gloves, essential medicines and blood.
Bradley BosireIn a letter to Chair Erastus Edung Ethekon, DCP claims she has acted with impunity and jeopardised the credibility of the poll.
Chrispho OwuorHead coach William Muluya has demanded sharper attacking urgency and rock-solid defensive discipline as his side prepares to face South Sudan in Addis Ababa on Monday at 4 pm a fixture that could define Kenya’s route through the group.
Wainaina Mark