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Police arrest two in Kilifi, recover stolen motorcycle parts

With a rise in motorcycle thefts in Kilifi, law enforcement took decisive action by conducting raids on the suspected scrap yards to curb the growing problem.

Medical supplies firm rolls out CT scans, theatres, and labs in Kenyan counties

This ambitious initiative is part of the National Equipment Service Program (NESP), a collaboration between the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the Council of Governors (CoG).

Tanzanian police shut down Bishop Gwajima’s church after anti-government sermon

His outspoken remarks have led to a tense confrontation with President Samia Suluhu’s administration.

Gov't raises ADAK budget to Sh185 million

In a statement, the agency described the funding as a significant boost to Kenya’s fight against doping in sports.

Prosecution directed to reveal evidence in Governor Natembeya’s case

This directive was issued after the prosecution acknowledged its failure to adhere to a prior court order that mandated the disclosure of relevant materials.

KRA seeks public feedback on 2025 draft excise duty rules

According to a statement shared on X (formerly Twitter), the draft regulations have been prepared by the Commissioner General on behalf of the Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Economic Planning.

Husband held over murder of Nakuru M-Pesa agent

The victim, 23-year-old Hannah Waithera, worked as an M-Pesa agent within Nakuru’s central business district.

Ruto reserves 20% of affordable housing units for security officers

Ruto said the initiative is meant to restore dignity, improve welfare, and promote home ownership among the country’s service men and women.

Governor Nyaribo warns against Keroka revenue theft

He expressed concern that funds collected within the municipality are not reaching the county’s treasury, instead being siphoned off by individuals for personal gain.

NGO: Cameroon surpasses Burkina Faso as most overlooked crisis

Rose Njeri’s plea: Choose leaders who will defend you when it matters

The software developer behind a public feedback platform on the 2025 Finance Bill was dragged into a whirlwind of fear, confusion, and public outcry.

US Senator backs plan to suspend aid in fight against Al Shabaab

On Tuesday, June 3, 2025, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Jim Risch defended his proposal to reduce financial aid in the fight against Al Shabaab.

Thieves break into Pastor Ezekiel’s church, make away with covenant box

Kilifi North Sub-County Police Commander Stanley Tonui confirmed the incident, revealing that two security guards and a 24-year-old suspect have been taken into custody as inquiries continue.

German court declares border pushbacks of Asylum seekers unlawful

According to the court, the procedure for determining which EU member state is responsible for processing an asylum request can still be conducted at or near the border.

Chaos as 3 men whisked away after Natembeya hearing

The commotion began when officers from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) swiftly apprehended three individuals as they exited the Milimani Anti-Corruption Court, sparking dramatic scenes.

Fresh hope emerges for patients with rare forms of breast cancer

Following Cunha signing, Manchester United keen on Cameroon's Mbeumo

According to reports from reputable journalists close to the story, it is understood that United are getting encouragement that Mbeumo wants to come to Old Trafford this summer.

Bill proposes public cash for independent candidates crossing 5% vote mark

The changes, proposed by Suba South MP Caroli Omondi, are part of the Political Parties (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which is due for debate in Parliament next week.

IEBC nominees get Committee nod, await full House decision

The committee gave its approval after vetting the seven nominees on Saturday, May 31.

Chelsea announce signing of 20 year old Portugal winger Essugo

The 20-year-old, who spent last season on loan at Spanish side Las Palmas as they were relegated from La Liga, will be available to feature for the Blues at the Club World Cup later this month.

Gov't eyes bond solution to end Sh421bn supplier arrears

The plan, put forward by a Treasury-appointed taskforce led by Hosea Kiili, recommends setting up a Public Pending Bills Liquidation Trust Fund.

Rose Njeri freed on bond as court sets June 20 hearing

Milimani Principal Magistrate Geoffrey Onsarigo granted the bond on Monday following arguments from Njeri’s defence team, which called the charges unconstitutional and unclear.

Man found guilty of burning Koran in London

Hamit Coskun ignited the Islamic holy book outside the Turkish consulate on February 13.

CS Mbadi to deliver fiscal year budget statement in parliament

The National Treasury announced this in a public notice released on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, via MyGov, confirming that the presentation will take place at the Parliament Buildings.

British government to sue Abramovich over Chelsea sale cash

The £2.5bn (Approximately Sh342 billion) in proceeds have been frozen in a UK bank account since the sale, with Mr Abramovich sanctioned after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

Evaleen Mitei appointed acting TSC CEO as Macharia begins terminal leave

Mitei takes over the role in an acting capacity as the recruitment of a new Commission Secretary and CEO remains suspended by the courts.

Rose Njeri’s detention sparks outrage from women activists

Njeri, who was picked up by officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, remains in custody without formal charges and has been denied bail.

Bomb blast in Uganda leaves two dead

Local media outlets reported that the blast occurred close to the Munyonyo Martyrs’ Shrine, a Roman Catholic site in the southern part of Kampala.

Slovenian President calls on Kenyans to spearhead global climate action

President Musar stressed the critical need for united efforts in addressing climate change, noting that no nation is spared from its effects.

Amnesty demands release of Rose Njeri over Finance Bill tool

In a statement issued on Tuesday, Amnesty said Njeri was arrested ahead of the Madaraka Day weekend, denied legal representation, and forced to hand over her electronic devices and passwords.