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KDF confirms deaths of two pilots in Kwale crash

In a statement, KDF says the aircraft was on a training mission in the area when it crashed after experiencing an emergency, killing both pilots.

Protesters rally nationwide in defiance of Trump policies

Demonstrations unfolded in cities large and small from Philadelphia and Chicago to Houston and Atlanta just hours ahead of Trump’s scheduled military parade in Washington.

CS Tuya pledges full disclosure on KDF plane crash details

In a statement released on the evening of Saturday, June 14, 2025, CS Tuya confirmed receiving a detailed briefing on the incident and affirmed that the aircraft involved was a Grob 120A model.

Honoring fatherhood: Why celebrating dads on Father’s Day matters

Beyond their traditional roles as providers or disciplinarians, this day offers a meaningful chance to acknowledge fathers as mentors, caregivers, and emotional anchors.

Gunmen kill over 100 in deadly attack on village in Nigeria

The Nigerian chapter of the rights organization reported that the massacre took place between Friday night and early Saturday in Yelewata, a village situated in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State.

President Mohamud oversees leadership handover at Somalia's intelligence agency

The ceremony saw the newly appointed Director, Mahad Mohamed Salad, formally take over from the outgoing Director, Abdullahi Mohamed Ali Sanbaloolshe.

Leaders in Isiolo appeal to President Ruto to block Governor Guyo’s removal

The leaders raised concerns that the political tensions have significantly disrupted service delivery across the county.

Two killed, several injured in tragic Garissa–Nairobi Highway accident

Senator Omtatah sounds alarm over ongoing destruction in Shamata forest

He has called for immediate answers on who sanctioned the operation.

Former first lady Margaret Kenyatta urges youth to become drivers of global change

Addressing 170 graduates during Brookhouse School’s 17th graduation ceremony held at the Karen Campus, Mrs. Kenyatta applauded their growth and resilience.

Turkish national suspected of ISIS ties captured in Puntland’s Cal Miskaat mountains

The suspect was apprehended during an ongoing counter-terrorism operation in the remote and rugged Cal Miskaat mountain range, a known hideout for ISIS-affiliated fighters.

Garissa Governor flags off vehicles for health emergencies

The donation aims to enhance health services and emergency response in Garissa’s remote areas.

USIU-Africa unveils new leadership, focuses on innovation and transformative learning

Ambassador Dennis Awori was formally inaugurated as the new Chancellor, while Professor Mwenda Ntarangwi officially stepped into his role as Vice Chancellor.

Senators follow through on threat, propose bill to boost their powers

King Charles celebrates official birthday with trooping the color parade

Thousands of spectators have begun gathering in central London to witness the grand spectacle as the parade proceeds along the mall, passing near Buckingham Palace.

Expect traffic disruptions on Mombasa Road starting tonight

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued a notice alerting the public of a planned traffic interruption near the Naivas JKIA area along the busy highway.

DP Kindiki embraces ‘Yes Sir’ tag, says loyalty to Ruto is nothing to hide

While addressing residents of Wote in Makueni Constituency on Saturday, June 14, 2025, during an Economic Empowerment initiative, Kindiki stood firm in his support for the president.

Two soldiers die in military aircraft crash in Kwale

The Kenya Air Force Grob 120A aircraft went down near Mwakijembe Primary School while on a training flight.

Fourth execution in one week: U.S. puts convicted killer to death

Stephen Stanko, aged 57, was declared dead at 6:34 p.m. local time (2234 GMT) at the state correctional facility in Columbia, according to a statement released by the South Carolina Department of Corrections.

Mombasa man nabbed with 80 rolls of bhang, knives in police raid

According to a statement from law enforcement, the arrest was carried out by a joint team comprising officers from Kongowea Police Station and National Government Administration Officers.

Death toll in India plane crash climbs to 279

The updated death toll, provided by a senior city officer who spoke on condition of anonymity, surpasses the previously confirmed figure of 265.

Public participation on Isiolo Governor’s impeachment set for June 18

In a notice issued by the Clerk of the County Assembly, residents and stakeholders have been invited to provide oral and written submissions regarding the motion, which seeks the governor’s removal from office under Article 181 of the Constitution of Kenya.

Revenue mediation talks begin with counties on the losing end

The Senate team dropped its proposed allocation from Sh465 billion to Sh435 billion as the mediation committee held its first meeting to resolve the stalemate over the Division of Revenue Bill, 2025.

Fresh clash looms as Senate tables power expansion bill

The proposed bill, which is yet to be submitted for official publication, seeks to expand the Senate’s authority, particularly in the law-making process, the national budget, and oversight of key government appointments.

Niger sentences two radio journalists for 'plotting against state authority'

They were part of a group of three reporters from Sahara FM who were arrested in early May in the central city of Agadez.

MPs demand action as Mining PS faces heat over pollution

The committee, led by Vice Chair Charles Kamuren, dismissed the explanations given by Principal Secretary Harry Kimtai, saying they did not reflect what was happening on the ground.

APS Bomet promoted to Kenya Premier League for 2025/26 season

APS Bomet FC can officially book their place in the top-tier roster for the first time in history after securing second place in the National Super League.

Another death reported in police custody in Kisumu

The death adds to a string of troubling deaths behind police walls.

Pogba close to football return with Monaco following doping ban

The French World Cup winner, 32, is moving towards a return to his homeland with the Ligue 1 side.

DP Kindiki hails budget projections as key weapon against corruption

Kindiki noted that Kenya’s persistent struggle to meet revenue collection goals stems largely from unethical practices and deliberate avoidance by some individuals who should be contributing significantly to the tax base.