The protest came 10 days after Renee Good, a U.S. citizen and mother of three, was shot dead by an ICE agent during an encounter that has sparked public outrage and political fallout.
Bradley BosireThe CS, while reaffirming the right to dignity and privacy, said she has taken note of the disturbing video circulating publicly that involves the recording and dissemination of images of a woman in a vulnerable condition within a Nairobi entertainment establishment.
Samuel OtienoPolice said the shopkeeper became uneasy after recognizing the pair as individuals suspected to have been involved in a similar theft incident at a nearby shop about a month earlier.
Bradley BosireThe Southlands project, launched in March 2025, was presented by government officials as a model development that would deliver 15,000 housing units and a primary school.
Bradley BosireThe African Union Commission Chair further reiterated the AU’s broader commitment to supporting democratic governance across the continent.
Bradley BosireAccording to the report, more than Sh10 billion budgeted by counties under the second marginalisation policy has not yet been released. Nyakang’o highlighted that the delays are hitting ten counties hardest: Turkana, West Pokot, Wajir, Narok, Samburu, Mandera, Kilifi, Garissa, Baringo, and Marsabit.
Bradley BosireThe protests, which began on 28 December over the economy, have turned into calls for the end of the rule of Iran's supreme leader.
Samuel OtienoPolice said the trio was caught in the act following a tip-off from members of the public who noticed suspicious activity at the station. Two 20-litre jerrycans and two 18-litre water dispenser bottles filled with petrol were recovered during the operation.
Bradley BosireGovernor Nathif Jama said the field day reflects the county’s integrated approach to agriculture, health, nutrition, and social protection.
Yunis DekowAfrican Union (AU) officials, together with COMESA and IGAD, noted the smooth conduct at locations they monitored, but pointed to intimidation, arrests, and abductions affecting opposition figures and civil society, which they said “instilled fear and eroded public trust in the electoral process.”
Bradley BosireRuto called on Kenyans to reject politics built on hatred, tribalism, or division, emphasizing that true development comes from “humility, patience, hard work, and unity.” He pledged to continue using his office to foster cohesion across the nation.
Bradley BosireUK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the move was "completely wrong", while French President Emmanuel Macron called it "unacceptable".
Samuel OtienoIn a statement released on Saturday, January 17, 2026, by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Daniel Tanapua was apprehended in Tuum Location, Samburu North Sub-County, for killing his 16-year-old nephew, Alpha Lemoosa.
Samuel OtienoHis leadership journey began years earlier as commander of the National Resistance Army, which fought a prolonged guerrilla war against the government of Milton Obote and the regime that followed.
Maureen KinyanjuiRuto’s remarks came against the backdrop of rising criticism from Gachagua, who has openly challenged the president and questioned whether Mt Kenya voters should back his re-election bid. T
Maureen KinyanjuiMrima Hills is set to host deposits of rare earth elements (REEs) and niobium, minerals critical for green technologies, electronics, and the production of high-strength steel. Analysts estimate that the minerals could be worth tens of billions of dollars, potentially making Kenya a leading supplier of strategic minerals.
Maureen KinyanjuiGovernors have raised alarms, describing the e-GP system as flawed and ineffective. They argue that its hurried rollout, limited testing, and inadequate training for procurement officers have made it difficult to issue contracts or obtain necessary goods and services.
Maureen KinyanjuiHospitals, particularly Level 4 facilities, offer little relief. Only nine per cent of these hospitals have dedicated accident and emergency departments, and none of them provide separate paediatric care. Thirty out of 33 Level 4 hospitals sampled, including facilities in Nairobi, Kisumu, Nakuru, Mombasa, and Machakos, had no proper A&E departments.
Maureen KinyanjuiIn the notice, union Secretary General Seth Panyako said nurses have endured years of unmet promises despite continuous talks with government agencies and repeated assurances that the agreement would be honoured.
Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to the Electoral Commission, the 80-year-old president maintained a strong advantage throughout the vote count, reinforcing his grip on power since first taking office in 1986.
Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to the Draft 2026 Budget Policy Statement, the platform now generates Sh8.2 billion each month, up from Sh1.45 billion monthly in 2022. The growth reflects the Treasury’s drive to streamline payments, reduce leakages, and make public finance more transparent.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe strike, which started on December 23, 2025, was formally called off on Friday afternoon after prolonged discussions between the hospital leadership and representatives of the Kenya Union of Clinical Officers.
Maureen KinyanjuiKemsa had awarded the $22 million (Sh2.84 billion) contract for adult ARVs to Indian firm Hetero Labs Ltd after it emerged as the lowest evaluated responsive bidder at $7.29 per pack.
Maureen KinyanjuiKenya is preparing to host the Africa–France Summit in May, becoming the first non-Francophone African country to do so since the forum began in 1973. The summit is expected to attract more than 5,000 delegates from across the world.
Maureen KinyanjuiBobi Wine also reiterated his rejection of the official election results, calling the process illegal and marred by fraud.
Maureen KinyanjuiIntroduced on December 27, 2024, reverse invoicing allows buyers, instead of suppliers, to generate tax invoices, making it easier for small businesses to participate in the formal tax system.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe Treasury CS told lawmakers to explore ways of keeping the fund alive, including redesigning it, developing alternative structures, or anchoring it firmly in the Constitution. He said channeling resources directly to communities remains a priority for him and described the fund as essential rather than optional.
Maureen KinyanjuiRuto rejected that view, saying his leadership goal is to bring together all parts of Kenya and ensure every region plays a role in the country’s progress. He said development in Mt Kenya has not stalled and assured residents that more projects will be rolled out.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe torrential rains have destroyed thousands of homes, with some structures completely washed away. Among the victims is a five-year-old boy from Giyani in Limpopo. President Cyril Ramaphosa visited the family to express his condolences and assess the damage in the region.
Maureen KinyanjuiThis initiative aligns with the government’s intensified efforts to combat drug trafficking, substance abuse, and the security risks connected to the illicit trade. It follows a high-level meeting convened by President William Ruto on January 7, focusing on scaling up the State’s response to alcohol and drug abuse nationwide.
Maureen Kinyanjui