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Kasipul MP murder suspect says he was tortured by police
The three other suspects ; William Imoli alias Imo, Edwin Odhiambo alias Machuani, and Ebel Ochieng alias Dave Calo – had earlier been charged at the Kibera High Court
Court rejects push to cite Ruto for contempt over IEBC appointments
The petitioners had argued that Ruto acted in violation of a court order issued by Justice Lawrence Mugambi, which had temporarily stopped the gazettement of the nominees to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, including the chairperson.
Nairobi set for transport overhaul with Railway City cabinet approval
According to the Cabinet, passenger demand is projected to hit 400,000 daily by 2030 and grow to 600,000 by 2045. The new station will feature nine platforms and better access bridges, allowing it to handle up to 30,000 people per hour.
Media council urges safety, press freedom ahead of Gen Z protest anniversary
Last year, journalists held demonstrations across the country to protest increasing police violence against media workers covering anti-government protests.
Cabinet approves new policy to curb drug abuse among youth
The policy introduces tighter regulations on the sale and advertising of alcohol, limits access, and enhances protection for individuals under the age of 21 as well as those who abstain from alcohol and drug use.
KNEC introduces new format for 2025 KPSEA and KJSEA exams
The council noted that the shift is meant to prepare learners for a more standardized and efficient assessment format.
Dualling of 20km Northern Bypass gets cabinet nod
The Northern Bypass remains the only Nairobi bypass that is still a single carriageway, a situation that has led to constant traffic jams, long travel times, and frequent accidents.
Residents air concerns as Garissa County Assembly holds forum on 2025/26 budget estimates
The meeting offered residents a platform to review, question, and contribute to the county’s fiscal planning.
Milk of the future? The rise of the camel milk economy in Kenya
Long overshadowed by cow’s milk, camel milk is emerging as a powerhouse product, driving livelihoods, improving nutrition, and attracting investors across the Horn of Africa.
57 soldiers freed in Colombia after being held by locals linked to rebels
The soldiers were captured over the weekend after attempting to airlift a suspected EMC rebel from the area.
NCIC investigating 26 cases ahead of Gen Z protest anniversary
Kobia called on the public to observe the day through peaceful dialogue rather than confrontation.
DPP opposes bail for OCS Taalam and five others in Ojwang murder case
The Director of Public Prosecutions, represented by Senior Assistant DPP Duncan Ondimu, told the court that the suspects face a possible death sentence, making them flight risks if released.
Isiolo Speaker, MCAs appear before DCI as public backs Governor's impeachment
Following the session, the Speaker addressed the media and confirmed that no arrests were made.
Car owners slam ‘revenue grab’ in new inspection plan
The proposal, announced by Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir, seeks to introduce new laws that would mandate regular inspections to ensure road safety, reduce emissions, and keep vehicles roadworthy.
Raila defends right to protest, warns against chaos
The ODM leader reminded the youth-led Gen Z movement that their constitutional right to protest comes with a duty to uphold order and avoid destruction.
IG Kanja: Police will uphold protest rights, but no room for violence
In a public statement, Kanja said the police will uphold Kenyans’ right to peaceful protest but will not tolerate any actions that breach the law, threaten public safety, or target protected areas.
LSK warns of armed plot to disrupt protest memorial
LSK President Faith Odhiambo in a statement on Tuesday, said the reports were credible and called on national security organs to act swiftly.
Every puff is a risk: WHO flags cancer as top tobacco danger
According to a detailed analysis of 574 tobacco health warning captions collected from different countries, the WHO report found that 67 per cent of the messages highlighted direct health effects to individuals.
PSG coach Luis Enrique criticizes poor US pitches at Club World Cup
The Spaniard says football's world governing body FIFA needs to "bear in mind" the quality of both match and training pitches if it wants the Club World Cup to be "the most high-level competition in the world."
Wimbledon to honour two-time winner Andy Murray with statue
Murray, who ended a 77-year wait for a British winner of the men's singles title in 2013 before winning again in 2016, retired after the Paris Olympics last year.
Museveni set to seek re-election in 2026, apologises for past wrongs
The NRM on Monday announced that Museveni will seek to retain both the party’s chairmanship and presidential flag bearer positions ahead of the 2026 polls.
Importing special-purpose vehicles over 8 years? KEBS says follow these rules
The new requirements are part of a waiver policy that KEBS rolled out on June 24 to guide the importation of specialised vehicles such as ambulances.
Bishops call for peaceful protests, demand justice for killed youth
They called for immediate justice and the conviction of those responsible for the violence during the 2024 demonstrations.
Six plead not guilty in Albert Ojwang murder case
State Counsel Victor Owiti, representing the prosecution, urged the court to deny bail to the suspects, citing what he described as compelling reasons.
Western envoys warn Kenya against hired goons, police abuses ahead of June 25 protests
The statement comes a day before the anniversary of the 2024 #RejectFinanceBill protests, which turned deadly and left dozens dead and many more injured.
Sudan accuses Kenya of aiding RSF, calls for end to interference
Sudan went on to stress that international players have a responsibility to help it in defending its sovereignty from what it referred to as a "savage terrorist militia and its external sponsors.
KUCCPS calls for applications to KMTC September 2025 intake
Applicants must visit the student portal at students.kuccps.net and use their KCSE index number, year of examination, and password to log in.
Silenced but unbowed: Police brutality report reveals 600 injuries, 63 killings
According to the report, state violence has led to 63 confirmed deaths, 63 abductions, 26 missing persons, more than 600 injuries, and widespread cases of torture and illegal detention.
