Winnie Odinga’s shift to local politics begins with ODM deputy leader endorsement
Winnie tied her bid to Nairobi’s political history within ODM, saying the city has long been at the centre of the party’s struggles and growth.
Winnie tied her bid to Nairobi’s political history within ODM, saying the city has long been at the centre of the party’s struggles and growth.
The police have also appealed to the public to report emergencies through designated channels, including toll-free numbers and local police stations, to ensure timely intervention.
The firm recorded growth in assets, digital sales, and app usage, alongside key regional partnerships and restructuring. The results highlight resilience and continued investment in digital innovation across its East African operations.
A Chinese national and a Kenyan co-accused have been remanded in Nairobi over alleged illegal trade in more than 3,000 live ants, as a Kenyan court weighs wildlife permit violations.
Appearing before the National Assembly Committee on Lands on March 17, 2026, Principal Secretary Nixon Korir said the revised budget has increased significantly from Sh10.76 billion to Sh13.31 billion, driven largely by the need to scale up development expenditure.
The changes include new appointments in trade and governance, alongside a reassignment in agriculture. The nominees now await approval by the County Assembly following the executive order issued on March 16, 2026.
The report shows that Kenyatta National Hospital had 1,136 staff receiving salaries through alternative arrangements, the highest among all 511 institutions reviewed.
Police in Mombasa have arrested two men and recovered an AK-47 rifle stolen from an officer during a March 14 robbery in Maganda, as detectives pursue additional suspects.
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said Larijani was "eliminated last night", although this has not been confirmed by Iran.
The advisory comes as the country continues to experience floods as a results of heavy rainfall, with the flood fatalities now standing at 71 after Interior ministry confirmed three more fatalities recorded in Nairobi, one in Eastern and one in the Coast region.
Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o has asked the Ministry of Lands to urgently survey and demarcate disputed Kisumu–Kericho border land after clashes left one dead and three injured.
This is the latest in a series of belt-tightening measures undertaken by Asian countries since the war choked off the Strait of Hormuz, which used to carry millions of barrels of oil from the Gulf into the region.
The President stressed that he would not allow the hospital to be taken hostage, and added that those involved in fraudulent activities had been removed and would face legal action.
UDA has announced nomination dates, fees and portal registration rules for aspirants in the Emurua Dikirr MP race and Porro and Endo ward by-elections, ahead of IEBC polls set for May 14, 2026.
The Affordable Housing Board has warned Kenyans that Brightwood Apartments is not linked to the Boma Yangu program, urging the public to avoid payments, verify adverts, and use official contacts only.
The Energy and Petroleum Ministry is now preparing to conduct the country’s first competitive auction for 10 exploration blocks in the Anza and Lamu basins.
Peter Wamoto, outgoing Board chair, told the Senate Devolution Committee on Monday that the office shutdown was an unlawful attempt to undermine the Board’s constitutional independence.
The outstanding legal fees are linked to court matters dating back to 2013. MPs said the commission must hold discussions with the affected law firms and work out an arrangement on settling the bills that have accumulated over time.
Pakistan denied striking any health facility, saying it "precisely targeted military installations and terrorist support infrastructure" in Kabul and the eastern province of Nangahar.
The funding, Tuju explained, was meant to support a hospitality venture, including the construction of 15 to 20 villas, which would generate revenue to repay the loan. He added that there was already clear demand for the development, with prospective buyers, including regional figures, showing interest and paying deposits even before full disbursement.
In the previous budget released in June last year, the government had allocated Sh2.3 billion for a unified security system covering SGR Phase 1 and Phase 2A. The system was intended to strengthen monitoring along the busy rail corridor that stretches across several counties.
Playing off handicap 21, Chebii said on Monday that he carded a total of 142 nett over two days to emerge the overall winner in a tournament that attracted 156 golfers from various clubs across the country at the 18-hole course. The victory earned him the top prize of a heifer.
According to FIFA’s judicial body, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) was fined 1,000 Swiss francs ($1,270; £950) for failing to maintain proper "order and security" when fans threw objects onto the pitch. The actions breached Article 17.2.b and Article 17 of FIFA’s disciplinary code.
The governor unveiled the proposal during the Health Integration Summit 2026 in Shanzu, highlighting the need to link public health policies with fiscal measures to tackle the growing health burden.
Investigators said the suspect is believed to have carried out the crime on March 12, 2026, and hails from Ngushui Village in Murinduko Location, Mwea Constituency. The DCI confirmed that multiple leads are being pursued in a bid to apprehend him and stressed that public cooperation is crucial in bringing him to justice.