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Lawyer Tina Alai blames politicians for stalling TJRC report implementation

More than ten years after the final report was submitted to the presidency in 2013, its recommendations have largely been ignored.

Drama unfolds as Garissa MCA storms restaurant with knife

The footage sparked widespread outrage and disbelief across social media.

Kenyan environmentalist sets sights on 72-hour Amazon tree-hugging challenge

Her upcoming goal is to embrace a Samaúma tree, estimated to be around 300 years old, for a continuous 72 hours.

Boniface Mwangi still held by immigration, Tanzanian lawyer says

The President of the Tanganyika Law Society, Boniface Mwabukusi, confirmed that the two are no longer in police custody but remain under the control of the Tanzanian Immigration Department.

Governor Sakaja stops Mukuru evictions, urges dialogue with developer

The residents live on a 100-acre parcel of land that the developer says legally belongs to him.

Why Mt. Kenya keeps electing one-term MPs- Morara

Morara attributed this pattern to the Mt. Kenya electorate’s preference for fresh political faces.

Ndindi rejects proposal to tap into pension funds

During a public forum with residents, Ndindi Nyoro described the government’s plan as a brewing scandal.

Ministry needs Sh4.3bn for President Ruto’s culture agenda

Cabinet Secretary Hanna Cheptumo told the Sports and Culture Committee in Parliament that most of the planned work has no allocation in the 2025/26 budget.

Chris Brown freed on bail by London court

The musician had been held in custody since being arrested in Salford last Thursday.

Nairobi thug nabbed returning to scene with gun in socks

Police reported that the individual intended to target motorists who were stranded due to a vehicle breakdown.

Lawyer wins harassment case over ‘Lollipop’ nickname

The Nairobi Employment and Labour Relations Court ruled that the sexual harassment accusations leading to her termination were baseless.

Kenya to inject Sh2.5 billion into renewable energy push

The Ministry of Energy is prioritizing clean cooking gas for low-income households.

NCIC probing 28 hate cases, raises alarm on national unity

The Commission said it is using its 'Wall of Shame' to name those promoting hate and division.

Nairobi County targets matatu congestion with new route limits, cashless fare rules

The county also plans to designate official pickup and drop-off points and ban matatus from picking passengers at petrol stations.

Muthama threatens to expose Gachagua over PEV remarks

Muthama said if Gachagua persists, he would be forced to expose his past conduct during his time as a District Officer.

Lopez faces lawsuit over copyrighted Paparazzi photos

She shared the images on Instagram and X with the caption, "GG Weekend Glamour."

Govt releases Sh3.52bn for April Inua Jamii payments

The funds were disbursed through the State Department for Social Protection and Senior Citizen Affairs.

NCIC: Gachagua’s “Christmas Party” comment an insult to victims, vows to take action

"There is nothing festive about the deaths, displacement, and devastation that marked that period," the Commission said in its statement.

Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba loses seat as Speaker Kingi declares vacancy

The declaration was made through a notice by Senate Speaker Amason Kingi

Shakahola horror: Witnesses tell of children starved and tortured

Mackenzie and 38 co-accused face charges related to the torture and cruelty of children.

Senator Omtatah warns of life-threatening flaws in new Sh9bn Bunge Tower

He pointed to the lack of a medical wing, basic emergency tools, and lifts that can accommodate stretchers as unacceptable shortcomings for a facility meant to host lawmakers.

CS Kagwe: Only 3% of bank loans reach Agriculture

He challenged banks to craft financing models that respond to the realities of agriculture, including seasonal production cycles and smallholder constraints.

Cash bail refunds made simple: What you need to know

When cash bail is granted, and the accused does not run away, the court orders that the money be refunded to the person who paid it.

Raila defends ODM members in government, calls for patience

He described them as "experts donated to government," emphasizing their role in driving positive change.

He had to go! Mudavadi defends Kenya’s role in Besigye arrest

The Kenyan government has maintained that it acted in line with diplomatic duties and national priorities

Karua deported over legal breach, says Tanzanian government

Karua was removed from the country before she could appear in court, where Lissu faces treason charges linked to his call for electoral reforms.

A dead priest, sealed report, and a silent church

Mudavadi defends Tanzania’s move to deport Kenyan activists

Counties face strain despite state support

Counties remain trapped in a financial struggle despite billions of shillings pumped into them since 2013.

AI solutions should be convenient for Africa's security challenges, says NIS boss Haji

"We should not expect that the AI that is being created in other jurisdictions will be effective for us or will work in our environment as well as it should," said Haji.