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Ruto: I inherited unemployment crisis, not created it

Ruto pointed to ongoing government efforts, saying several initiatives have already absorbed hundreds of thousands of young people across various sectors.

Fafi NG-CDF manager grilled over millions in irregular project contracts

MPs were particularly concerned by the blatant breach of procurement laws in the handling of capital project contracts in Fafi.

Ruto: Enough is enough we’ll restore order, whatever it takes

Ruto insisted that any attack on police stations or security officers would be treated as an act of war against the state and would not be tolerated.

Maraga: No handshakes, no referendum, this is a leadership crisis

Maraga also criticised the political class for ignoring the suffering of ordinary citizens, saying the youth have carried the burden of fighting for accountability.

24 counties rollout digital health integrated system

The system is a key digital innovation aimed at enhancing the delivery of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) through the Taifa Care programme.

Seven officers injured in Mandera blast as Wajir chief killed in separate attack

The officers were en route from Bambo to Mandera when their patrol vehicle struck the explosive at around 1:00 a.m. on July 8.

Nairobi chosen as global climate adaptation hub in landmark move

The President noted that the centre will complement Kenya’s National Climate Change Action Plan and play a central role in shaping solutions for the continent and beyond.

Karua: Kenyans can step in and appoint IEBC if State fails

Kingi cautions Governor Guyo after Senate blocks impeachment

Kingi further encouraged the governor to seek dialogue with both Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo and members of the County Assembly.

Isiolo is bleeding: Senator Dullo warns Senate after Governor’s impeachment dismissal

Senate Speaker Amason Kingi said the issues raised by the Senator were serious and required immediate action by security authorities.

Death toll from Saba Saba protests hits 31

The Commission also reported incidents of property destruction, although it noted that the full extent of the losses had not yet been determined.

Nowhere was safe: 12-year-old killed by stray bullet while watching Tv

Her mother, Lucy Ngugi, painfully recalled the moment the bullet tore through their home.

Senate saves Governor Guyo from impeachment over procedural flaws

A total of 31 elected senators voted to uphold the objection, effectively ending the proceedings. Only 12 opposed the motion.

Moses Kuria resigns as Ruto’s senior economic adviser

In a statement posted Tuesday evening on X, Kuria said he had personally informed President Ruto of his decision, which the head of state accepted.

CJ Koome urges police to differentiate peaceful protesters from violent elements

In her address, Koome emphasized the commissioners' responsibility in guiding the police service toward ethical conduct and responsiveness to citizens' concerns.

Taalam’s murder case moved to Kibera as court awaits key evidence

Ojwang was found dead in police custody on June 8, 2025, with investigations revealing he had suffered severe head injuries and neck compression, suggesting foul play.

KNH rolls out new admission rules for SHA patients after complaints

KNH advised all patients to begin by carrying the same national ID used when registering for SHA. “Make sure you have a valid SHA-registered ID number with active SHA membership,” the hospital stated.

UN urges swift probe into killings, rights violations after Kenya's saba saba unrest

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) expressed grave concern over the deaths of at least 10 people, as well as widespread reports of looting and destruction of property as security forces moved to contain protests that turned violent.

Sarah Wairimu denied bond again in Tob Cohen murder case

The court made the ruling after finding that the circumstances surrounding her case had not changed enough to justify granting her bail.

CJ Koome urges responsible protests, professional policing

CJ Koome urged both citizens and police officers to act with restraint and within the law.

Guyo’s legal team fights back, cites court ruling and phantom assembly sitting

Theuri told senators that the Hansard had no legal weight as it lacked certification by the Assembly Clerk.

Kenya Airports Authority announces job vacancies and internship opportunities

Among the advertised opportunities are 50 internship positions in a 12-month structured program designed to bridge academic training with hands-on experience.

NCIC blames youth exclusion, urges unity after 11 killed in protests

The commission said it was alarmed by the death toll and scale of destruction, describing the protests as a wake-up call for the nation to urgently address the root causes of youth anger and mistrust.

Isiolo Governor pleads not guilty as Senate begins impeachment trial

The governor is facing three main charges: gross violation of the Constitution, gross misconduct, and abuse of office.

Legal education restricted to 26 approved institutions in Kenya

At the undergraduate level, 18 universities have been approved to offer the Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) program.

Ruto honours Ban Ki-moon with Kenya’s highest national award

Ruto commended Ban for bringing urgent global issues to the forefront, especially the fight against climate change.

Raila chose dialogue over destruction to save Kenya, says Etale

Speaking during an interview with Radio Generation Kenya, Etale said only Raila accepted Ruto’s request for dialogue after the country plunged into unrest during the 2024 tax protests.

Met Forecast: Chilly weather and heavy rains to persist in several regions

On the other hand, parts of North-eastern and North-western Kenya will remain dry and hot during the day. T

10 Nyamira MCAs lose seats for skipping eight consecutive sittings

Their removal followed a special sitting of the Assembly where the powers and privileges committee, led by Bonyamatuta MCA Julius Matwere, tabled a report recommending action against them for violating the Powers and Privileges Act, 2017.

KEBS introduces mandatory import document validation for used vehicles

The directive is expected to tighten checks around used car imports and ensure that only vehicles meeting safety and quality requirements are allowed into Kenya.