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Father of injured hawker seeks justice as son remains in ICU
Health Director-General Dr. Patrick Amoth confirmed that Boniface had undergone surgery with a neurosurgical team
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Kilifi Speaker faces impeachment over misconduct claims
In a letter to all ODM-affiliated ward representatives in Kilifi, the party’s Executive Director Oduor Ong’wen urged restraint in the push to remove Speaker Teddy Mwambire, warning that the move risks preempting internal party mechanisms.
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Gen Z protests trigger treasury to cut Sh52bn in Government spending
National Treasury data shows spending fell from Sh751.25 billion to Sh699.30 billion, marking the first such decline since Covid.
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MPs reject defence push to channel British military probe through diplomats
MPs dismissed the Ministry of Defence’s attempt to shield the foreign military officers and insisted the matter falls under Kenya’s domestic oversight.
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Terror suspect arrested in Nairobi with 21 detonators and suspected explosives
The suspect was apprehended by officers on patrol after displaying suspicious behaviour around Kamukunji.
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Man shot by police in Nairobi CBD undergoes emergency surgery at KNH- DG Amoth
The man, believed to be a hawker, was admitted in critical condition and immediately attended to by a medical team at the hospital.
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No third budget as treasury requests nod for emergency spending
The move follows the approval of the second supplementary budget and suggests there will be no third budget tabled this financial year.
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West Pokot shuts down 500 illegal mines after spike in deaths
The ban affects large-scale mining using heavy machinery, while artisanal miners have been given three months to obtain licences.
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Counties sink deeper into debt as funds delay drags on
Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o says June disbursements will spill into the next fiscal year, pushing counties further into debt and threatening shutdowns.
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Senate and National Assembly deadlocked on county revenue allocation
The Senate and National Assembly have again failed to agree on county funding for the 2025-26 financial year, with senators insisting on Ksh425 billion and MPs offering Ksh410 billion.
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KRA set to auction unclaimed goods at JKIA
This situation unfolds amid challenging economic conditions, where companies are striving to survive the financial strain, and individuals face decreasing disposable incomes.
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Gov't targets gun violence hotspots in Kuria as insecurity escalates
According to Migori County Commissioner Kisilu Mutua, the first step involves a thorough mapping of regions most affected particularly within the Kuria area before any disarmament appeals are made.
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Fisherman’s death in police custody sparks new outcry
The man, identified as Calvin Omondi Onditi, had been arrested on Saturday after locals accused him of engaging in an unnatural act involving a goat.
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Senior civil servants given two years to obtain Master’s Degrees
The directive targets officers holding key leadership roles including directors, under-secretaries, secretaries, principal administrative secretaries, and principal secretaries and signals a major shift in government policy.
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Colombian Senator Uribe in critical condition following brain surgery after shooting
After undergoing a second surgical procedure related to his initial treatment, Turbay remains in critical condition.
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Isiolo meeting on Governor Guyo’s impeachment halted
The decision, communicated by Assembly Clerk Salad Boru Guracha, follows a court directive halting the impeachment process.
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Company challenges DPP's move to drop Sh918 million case against businessman
In an application filed before the magistrate’s court, the DPP cited an incomplete investigation as the reason for seeking to withdraw the charges.
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Senator Cherargei pushes for higher stipend for government interns
In a notice tabled in the Senate on Monday, June 16, the senator appealed to the Public Service Commission (PSC) to revise its internship guidelines to better support individuals transitioning into the job market.
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Government unveils Sh60 million aid package for Tana River flood victims
Special Programmes Principal Secretary Ismail Maalim, alongside ASALS PS Kello Harsama, led the distribution of essential supplies including food, blankets, and mattresses during a county-wide tour on Monday.
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Raila under fire from Kenyans for slow reaction to Albert Ojwang’s death
Raila took to his official X account to express condolences following the death of former chief and revered Kaya elder Mzee Gideon Baya Mung’aro, father of Kilifi Governor Gideon Maitha Mung’aro.
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Controversial preacher Gilbert Deya dies in Kisumu road crash
According to Nyanza Regional Traffic Boss Peter Maina, the Toyota Noah was heading from Kisian towards Bondo when its driver lost control and rammed into the school bus.
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22 casualties recorded in Tuesday protests, says KNCHR
The protests, led by civil society groups and human rights activists, were organised to demand justice for Albert Ojwang, who died under mysterious circumstances while in police custody.
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Three suspects deny charges in Ong’ondo Were murder case
The suspects William Imoli Imo Shigali, Edwin Oduor Odhiambo, and Ebel Ochieng, also known as Dave Calo, denied the charge when they appeared before Lady Justice Diana Kavedza at the Kibera High Court on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
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Police officer caught shooting unarmed civilian in Nairobi arrested- NPS
The incident, which took place on June 17 near Imenti House, involved an officer firing at close range using an anti-riot shotgun, injuring a man who was reportedly a vendor.
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PCS Mudavadi: Africa wants equal partnerships, not handouts
Speaking on Africa’s evolving role, Mudavadi emphasized that the continent stands at a pivotal moment one marked by growing intra-African trade and a push toward economic self-reliance.
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Police officer caught on camera shooting unarmed vendor in Nairobi CBD
The video, seen by Radio Generation Kenya, shows a police contingent on Moi Avenue responding to protesters along Mondlane Street.
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Ruto: I won’t be derailed by propaganda
"I am willing to pay the price, whatever it is, to make sure that we transform this country and house as many Kenyans as possible,” the Presdient said.
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Businessman Khalif Kairo claims unfair trial, wants Magistrate removed
Kairo says he has lost trust in the court’s impartiality and believes the trial environment is compromised.
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Treasury turns to 2005 law to push Sh149 billion asset sales
The Treasury now plans to use the old law to push forward the sale of State assets, targeting Sh149 billion in revenue during the 2025/26 financial year through sales including a stake in Safaricom and Kenya Pipeline Compa
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State to conduct fresh census to map street families
The nationwide census of street families follows a 2018 count that recorded over 46,000 people living on the streets.