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Treasury unveils major reforms in public finance system

The National Treasury is set to kick off a comprehensive series of fiscal reforms beginning July 2025, anchored on the Treasury Single Account (TSA) system.

Kenya Power to roll out 47,000 low-cost electric cookers in clean energy drive

Kenya Power says the initiative is part of the Kenya Electric Cooking Market Development Initiative (KEMDI), which seeks to reduce consumer costs by half and drive the adoption of high-quality, energy-efficient appliances in urban centres.

Mater Heart Run 2025: Traffic disruptions expected on several Nairobi roads, 9 counties

The event is set for Saturday, beginning at 7 am and concluding around 11 am.

British canoeist laments after being banned for operating 'Only Fans' account

Canoeist Kurts Adams Rozentals, who competes in the individual canoe slalom, was suspended in April by governing body Paddle UK following "allegations" about his posts on social media

Two arrested in Eldoret over phone hacking and resale racket

According to a statement released by the National Police Service (NPS) on Friday, May 30, 2025, the arrests occurred on Thursday, May 29, 2025, after a public tip-off.

Sh4.31 billion paid in advance without work, MPs question KAA over JKIA project

The committee also noted a Sh7.4 million payment to PricewaterhouseCoopers for technical advisory services after its contract was terminated under unclear circumstances.

Court grants bail to MCA, Koimburi allies over alleged fake abduction

The suspects are Grace Nduta, Juja NG-CDF Chairperson Peter Kiratu Mbaru, David Macharia Gatana, and Cyrus Kieru Muhia.

CCTV captures man viciously attacking armed police officer at petrol station

The nighttime clip, recorded at an unknown location and date, shows a man refueling his vehicle when a sudden clash erupts between him and an armed officer.

Government deploys special team to end gang terror in Embu

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, who visited the town on Friday evening, assured residents that the government has responded to their cries and is determined to restore safety.

Left behind by McLaren, Verstappen hopes rule change can reignite his title challenge

The 27-year-old Dutchman is 25 points adrift of championship leader Oscar Piastri and 22 behind his McLaren teammate Lando Norris.

KUPPET accuses TSC of reversing teacher promotions

In addition to the revoked promotions, the teachers are also up in arms over the scrapping of hardship allowances from their pay.

Raila calls on Ruto to deploy emergency choppers for Lake Victoria fishermen

Raila highlighted that numerous fishermen have lost their lives on Lake Victoria due to the lack of rapid emergency response systems.

Judge’s role in TV Series ends Maradona medical trial

The presiding judge made the announcement after growing concerns over the involvement of fellow judge Julieta Makintach in an unauthorised film project linked to the case.

Liverpool sign Bayer Leverkusen defender Frimpong

The Netherlands international put pen to paper on a long-term contract with the Premier League Champions on Friday after successfully passing a medical.

Key suspect in Fr Bett’s murder arrested as police hunt continues

The suspect was cornered by residents at Tot Sub County hospital, where he had gone to seek refuge while being pursued by locals and police reservists.

Tears and delays: Kibra fire families stranded as DNA results drag on

DNA testing began Thursday at the City Mortuary, where heartbroken relatives gathered to give samples.

US Senator likens East Africa abductions to lawlessness

Senator Jim Risch, who also serves as the chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, sharply criticized the regional governments, stating that recent reports of kidnappings and torture reveal a significant lapse in governance.

Siaya Senator Oburu sues to halt construction of Bondo mitumba market

Represented by their lawyer Sylvia Nyambeki, they successfully obtained an injunction from the Siaya High Court, stopping the Siaya County Government from moving forward with the development of the proposed Mitumba market.

2025 UEFA Champions League Final: What you need to know

Paris Saint-Germain or PSG will face FC Internazionale or Inter in the final.

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.