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Gachagua allies grilled over June 25 protests in Nakuru and Nyeri
DCI officers believe that Mwangi and Wangui played key roles in organising and financing the protests in Nakuru.
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Global Affairs
Atiku, Obi join forces in ADC to challenge Tinubu in 2027
The coalition is anchored by Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, Tinubu’s two main challengers in the previous election.
Global Affairs
UN expert urges global companies to cut ties with Israel
Israel dismissed the report as “groundless, defamatory and a flagrant abuse of office,” and has long accused Albanese of hostility and antisemitism.
Business
KRA sets up independent unit to handle customs tax disputes
According to KRA, the review process has been separated from the Customs Department to enhance neutrality and create a transparent channel for resolving tax disputes.
News
Nairobi roads to close for city marathon as over 15,000 runners expected
Starting midnight on Sunday, the inner lanes of Waiyaki Way between Musa Gitau Road and the Expressway entrance will remain closed until 10 am.
Global Affairs
Ethiopia completes controversial mega-dam on Blue Nile
Ethiopia views the project as essential to powering its economy and expanding electricity access across the country, where about 60% of the population still lives without reliable power.
News
Serial killer Wanjala awaits sentencing for deaths of five children
During the hearings, Wanjala made an application to enter into a plea bargain with the victim’s family, which was firmly rejected.
News
SRC announces exit of CEO Anne Gitau after 13 years of service
Under her guidance, the SRC has gained a reputation as a regional leader in developing innovative and equitable pay systems.
News
Senior Russian Navy officer killed in strike near Ukraine border
The general’s death marks one of the most senior losses for Moscow since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in 2022.
Health and Wellness
Top health officials face fines over expired medical supplies - CS Duale
Duale said senior officials at the Kenya Medical Supplies Agency will be fined for any expired drugs found in their stores.
News
Court grants IPOA 7 more days to hold officers in Kariuki killing probe
Following the ruling, the officers will remain in custody at Capitol Hill Police Station until July 10.
News
Police summon blogger Kinyagia after reappearance in court
According to the police, creating false reports and staging abductions are criminal offences that not only distort facts but also harm the credibility of law enforcement and fuel unnecessary public anxiety.
News
Ruto meets His Royal Highness Prince of Wales
The two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to deepen cooperation for the shared benefit of their people, with a focus on delivering tangible development results and safeguarding the planet.
Entertainment
Reservoir Dogs actor Michael Madsen dies aged 67
He is believed to have died of cardiac arrest, according to a representative.
News
Autopsy reveals bullet fragments in shot mask hawker brain
The post-mortem also verified the accuracy of a video showing a police officer firing at close range and striking Kariuki in the head.
News
Echoes of defiance: Revisiting Saba Saba as new demos loom
Then, under the firm grip of President Daniel Arap Moi, Kenya was a one-party state where dissent was criminalized and political freedom suppressed.
Sports
Former South African champions Supersport United sold, confirm name change
Supersport finished in position 14 in the 16 team league last season.
Health and Wellness
Pneumonia, cancer and heart disease top causes of death in Kenya – KNBS
In 2020, cardiac arrest, also known as cardiopulmonary arrest,was the top cause of hospital deaths, claiming 9,332 lives, followed by pneumonia with 9,061 and cancer with 6,078 deaths.
Sports
Preview: Athletics stars head to Eugene Oregon for annual Prefontaine Classic
Organizers of the Prefontaine Classic have pulled out all the stops in ensuring that the 50th edition of the Wanda Diamond League meeting will be one of the best ever when the world’s best athletes descend on Eugene on Saturday 5 June 2025
Health and Wellness
Duale: Over 24 million Kenyans now enrolled under SHA
Speaking during a visit to King Fahad Hospital in Lamu County, Duale said 70,000 residents in Lamu had registered with SHA, including 21,000 who signed up on Thursday alone.
Sports
Harambee Stars to feature in CECAFA four nations cup ahead of CHAN
The CECAFA Four Nations Cup in Arusha, Tanzania, from Thursday, 24 to Sunday, 27 July, will offer the Stars the perfect opportunity to pick up some competitive minutes ahead of the upcoming CHAN competition
News
Ruto seals UK health education deals, unveils funding reforms
During his visit to the UK on Wednesday, President Ruto witnessed the signing of Memoranda of Understanding with King’s College London and the University of Nottingham.
Sports
Verstappen shoots down rumours he will join Mercedes
One person who hasn't commented much on the topic is the four-time world champion himself.
Crime
Suspect arrested over Sh999k bank robbery in Parklands
The individual, a civilian, was arrested on Wednesday after being tracked to a hideout in the Rift Valley town.
Sports
Expect changes to playing unit at Gor Mahia, Rachier promises
Rachier is hoping that a season which saw the club finish trophyless and saw continued angst and fighting between players, fans and coaching staff can be closed and buried forever.
News
New bill seeks to ease citizenship path for stateless communities
The amendment proposes that any stateless person who has lived in Kenya continuously for at least seven years be considered lawfully resident and eligible for citizenship through registration.
Sports
Restless Djokovic continues record grand slam bid at Wimbledon
Djokovic goes into his Wimbledon second-round match against Dan Evans on Thursday with an unlikely losing record against the British wildcard, even though they have met only once before
Sports
Boxing: Retired Tyson Fury says he will likely return to fight Alexander Usyk
Fury, 36, retired from boxing in January after losing a title fight rematch with Usyk by unanimous decision the previous month but he is eyeing a return to the ring.
News
Mudavadi defends Kenya–UK strategic alliance amid foreign policy debate
His comments follow increasing public discourse on Kenya’s international alliances, particularly after recent high-profile engagements with the United States and the European Union.
Sports
"It doesn't make sense", Ronaldo mourns former teammate Jota as tributes continue
"To your family, your wife, and your children, I send my condolences and wish them all the strength in the world. I know you will always be with them. Rest in Peace, Diogo and Andre. We will all miss you, Ronaldo said