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DPP closes some Gen Z protest cases, refers others to inquests

According to DPP Renson Ingonga, five cases have been closed, four are still under investigation.

US exposes Kenya’s weak grip on counterfeit trade in new report

The report highlights that counterfeit goods are finding their way into Kenya, mainly from China, India, Turkey, and Vietnam.

Darts player handed 11 year ban for betting and fixing matches

Jenkins had denied match-fixing but admitted placing 88 bets on matches between March 2022 and May 2023.

Omtatah to sue Busia Governor Otuoma over Sh200 million land deal

Omtatah accused the county government of attempting to unlawfully sell land that is already publicly owned.

President Ruto applauds NSSF reforms as savings hit Sh280 billion in two years

The President said the new savings system has significantly transformed how Kenyans prepare for retirement.

Interior Ministry should explain audit queries, says eCitizen operator

Electronic Citizen Services (ECS) LLC, says it only invoices the government after all transactions have been verified on the government side.

Court rules Nairobi protest ban illegal, awards Sh2.2 million to victims

The ruling held that the police had violated several constitutional rights.

Assistant Chief flees after allegedly drugging and molesting boys in Gatundu

The suspect, who serves as the assistant chief of Kamunyu sub-location, is alleged to have committed the offences on April 20.

Counties cry foul as MPs slash Sh60 billion in proposed funding

Governors and senators have expressed their outrage over the move.

It's only half time, defiant Raya says, following Arsenal loss to PSG

Mikel Arteta's side will head to Paris with a disadvantage after Ousmane Dembele grabbed PSG's winner.

Gates Foundation, others unveil Sh64 billion maternal, newborn health fund

Kenya's foreign policy is citizen-centric, says PCS Mudavadi

Karua, Kebaso clash over opposition group membership

Karua accused Kebaso of playing into the government’s hands by distracting from the core mission of the youth-led movement.

Australian woman on trial for alleged mushroom poisoning that killed three relatives

Erin Patterson faces murder charges over the deaths of Don and Gail Patterson.

Government lists 58 betting sites operating illegally in Kenya’s online space

The sites are accused of scamming users by accepting deposits but failing to pay out winnings.

Chuka Community petitions for official tribal status in Kenya

The petition seeks to have the Chuka people, recognized as a separate tribe from the larger Meru community.

Mudavadi slams MPs' Taiwan travel plans as unpatriotic and reckless

Mudavadi said the trip would have been highly provocative and could have damaged Kenya’s relations with China.

Sakaja under fire over urban regeneration plans

Tensions have escalated between the Nairobi County Government and residents over disputed land.

Bill tabled in Hungary to withdraw from ICC amid criticism

The move adds weight to recent remarks by Hungarian leaders questioning the court’s role.

WhatsApp to roll out voice note transcription for more user control

The feature is designed to meet the needs of users in places where listening is not possible or desirable.

Kenya drops IMF funding in new budget plan

The decision comes after Kenya exited the 9th review of its IMF program.

Public invited to submit evidence in Mediheal organ trafficking inquiry

The inquiry follows mounting concerns over the hospital’s involvement in unethical practices.

Femi Kuti soundtracks a ‘Journey Through Life’ in new album

Journey Through Life is not just a musical experience — it’s an emotional voyage.

Gratuity payments to retirees exempted from tax in new policy

The new measure is aimed at improving the welfare of retired workers.

Judges to receive dedicated pension scheme to boost independence

The newly endorsed Bill focuses on creating a specialized pension framework for judges of the superior courts.

Women MPs in black and pink protesting over Sh500 million NGAAF cut

The MPs wore black and pink during Tuesday’s plenary sitting to register their displeasure and symbolically demand the funds’ reinstatement.

NSSF reassures workers of future Sh20 million pension despite deduction increases

The NSSF has steadily increased its contribution rates since the passage of the NSSF Act of 2013.

SAMIDRC troops begin withdrawal from North Kivu through Rwanda

Their withdrawal, beginning through Rwanda, was confirmed on Tuesday after images and videos of troops moving out circulated widely online.

FIFA to fund research into women's ACL injuries

The year-long study at Kingston near London will analyse blood samples from elite and grassroots footballers.

DPP calls on IPOA to act on police conduct during Parliament breach

The call comes after the exposé analysed thousands of images and videos from the protests, showing how events unfolded when demonstrators entered Parliament grounds.