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Murkomen disputes ages of victims in BBC child sex trade exposé
The Interior CS further stated that security agencies, including the anti-trafficking unit, have been working to manage such incidents.
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President Ruto blames anticipatory bail for slowing anti-corruption fight
The President singled out anticipatory bail as a legal loophole that he claims is being exploited by those accused of stealing public funds.
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CS Murkomen declares vandalism, looting, and arson as terrorism in Kenya
, Murkomen cited the June 25 and July 7, 2025, demonstrations, highlighting the destruction of police stations, public offices, and private businesses as clear examples of terrorism.
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INFOGRAPHIC: Top 10 counties paying their workers manually
Machakos and Nairobi recorded the highest manual payments at Sh487 million and Sh463.4 million respectively.
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Kenyans face higher port costs as KPA plans major tariff hike
The hikes will affect shippers, traders, clearing agents, port service providers, transporters, and other users
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US sets timeline to review Kenya’s NATO-ally status, cites terror links and China ties
The review will examine Kenya’s cooperation with the US in fighting extremism, maintaining security in Sub-Saharan Africa and Haiti
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Retirement benefits payments earned after July 2025 now tax-free, KRA confirms
KRA explained that the tax exemption applies to both employees and employers and is intended to ease the financial load on retirees and other beneficiaries
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UK says no formal summons sent to BATUK officials over parliamentary inquiry
A spokesperson for the High Commission said on Wednesday added that discussions with Kenyan authorities are ongoing to determine how BATUK can provide information in support of the inquiry
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Ruto warns state agencies against shielding corruption
Ruto said it was time for the country to face corruption head-on
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Nzoia Sugar corruption case postponed as accused falls Ill
The case, which has been in court since 2018, involves allegations that senior managers colluded to defraud Nzoia Sugar Company of Sh11 million during Wanyonyi’s tenure
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IGAD calls on youth to take lead in peace and security efforts
Gebeyehu urged youth representatives to harness their energy, skills, and influence to protect the interests of young people and safeguard peace in the region.
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Lawyer moves to court to block police boss from controlling payroll
Lawyer Shadrach Wambui, represented by Danstan Omari, wants the court to bar the IG, NPS, AG, or anyone working under them from managing, altering, or interfering with payroll systems and records.
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KNCHR warns of rising censorship threat to Kenya’s media and digital freedoms
During the 2020–2022 period under review, the commission documented 23 online censorship cases and 11 offline ones.
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Skipping classes could cost you your visa-US embassy warns
The warning follows a recent requirement for visa applicants to provide details of their social media accounts from the past five years.
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Corruption and weak oversight undermining devolution, Speaker Kingi warns
Kingi criticised a number of governors for failing to honour invitations to appear before Senate committees to explain how they have used public funds
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AI adoption drives 5.5pc drop in bank clerical jobs
CBK attributes the shift to automation, with half of the banks now reporting the use of AI in their operations
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MPs demand full transparency before approving KPC privatisation
Members of the joint committees on Energy, and Privatization and Public Debt said they would not approve the process without clarity on the company’s valuation
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Ruto launches first student housing project under affordable housing plan in Homa Bay
The project aims to ease the shortage of safe and affordable student housing and replace poor living conditions faced by many learners
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Ruto declines Sh16 million reward request for Senate football win
The President’s remarks followed Kingi’s lighthearted appeal, which referenced Ruto’s recent “win bonus” for the national football team, Harambee Stars.
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Five Kenyans sue top security officials over protest violence inaction
The petitioners claim that the top security officers neglected their constitutional duty to protect lives
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Education report sparks disagreement between parliament and activists
Lawmakers dismissed the report’s harsh criticism of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) rollout
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Ruto praises Governor Wanga’s visionary leadership in transforming Homa Bay
The praise came just a day after Governor Wanga unveiled an ambitious plan to transform Homa Bay into a top tourist and investment hub
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Communal land ownership stalls Turkana military base plan, says Tuya
CS Tuya explained that the land identified for the base is under communal ownership, making the process subject to multiple bureaucratic approvals
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PS Mang’eni warns Hustler Fund defaulters among 26 million borrowers
The PS warned that those who default risk losing the chance to access higher loan limits
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President Ruto urges Kenyans to report hospitals charging for outpatient services
Ruto emphasized that registered patients should receive treatment and medicines at dispensaries, health centers, and subcounty hospitals without paying any fees
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Kenya Railways alerts public over fake Madaraka Express ticket websites
The warning comes days after the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) reported a drop in passenger numbers on the SGR service
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Ruto signs new laws to strengthen county financial autonomy and revenue sharing
The two laws are expected to strengthen the way counties manage their funds and receive allocations from the national government
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CAF fines Kenya Sh6.45 million over CHAN match security failures
The CAF Disciplinary Board found that Kenya, through the Football Kenya Federation (FKF), failed to meet safety and crowd control standards required for international matches
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Met warns of heavy rains, storms in several regions this week
In its weekly forecast, the department said residents in the Central Highlands, Western and parts of the North-western region should expect intensified rainfall
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High Court rules NHIF claims panel illegal, cites Constitutional breach
The committee, which had been formed through a Gazette Notice by Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, was found to have violated the Constitution