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Nakuru County moves to take over War Memorial Hospital

Governor Susan Kihika’s administration has renewed its efforts to take over the hospital

Rugby League legend Johnny Mayes given weeks to live after devastating diagnosis

The 75-year-old was recently informed that he has a highly aggressive brain tumour.

Contractor failures, morgue shortage, and cholera surge hit Mama Lucy Hospital

This was revealed during an inspection by the Nairobi County Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC), which raised alarm over the hospital’s deteriorating conditions.

Bride's mum cries as couple miss Sh986k wedding again

“I’m in so much pain,” she said through tears. “I don’t know where my child is or if she is okay.”

Draft Finance Bill, 2025 and budget estimates tabled in Parliament

During a House session on Wednesday, Speaker of the National Assembly Moses Wetang’ula confirmed the submission and outlined the next steps in the review process.

Billions spent without tenders in stadium projects, probe reveals

Among the projects questioned is the Jamhuri Posta Sports Ground in Nairobi.

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.