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Kenya secures historic IUFRO World Congress for 2029
Jane Njuguna, CEO of the Kenya Forest Research Institute (Kefri), said the country’s successful bid was driven by its research capabilities.
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Weak La Niña to delay and suppress Kenya’s short rains, forecast warns
The latest outlook from the Igad Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) shows that much of Eastern and Northern Kenya is likely to be hotter and drier than normal.
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TikTok launches platform in Kenya to boost music careers
The platform, which was rolled out worldwide earlier this year, serves as a central hub of insights, combining performance analytics, audience data and creative tools.
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Kilifi exhumations reach 24 bodies as probe deepens
Authorities also collected scattered human remains and body parts, which will undergo DNA analysis to establish whether they correspond with the exhumed bodies.
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Former County officials tell Senate of money requests allegedly by Governor Mutai
The Senate is expected to continue hearing testimony on Thursday as the County Assembly pursues its case against Governor Mutai over the alleged coercion of officials for financial gain.
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CJ Koome: Four judges ousted, 210 judicial staff dismissed since 2010
CJ Koome also highlighted that High Court stations and registries have now been established in every county, unlike before 2010 when they were limited to provincial headquarters and major towns.
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Ruto explains why Katiba Day is not a public holiday
On August 25, 2025, he formally announced that August 27 will be observed annually as Katiba Day to serve as a reminder of Kenya’s collective responsibility to “obey, preserve, protect, and implement” the Constitution.
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Governor Jama hails transformation of Garissa health sector
Jama cited multi-million shilling investments that have turned local hospitals into centres of excellence.
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14 arrested as police probe juvenile gangs in Nairobi’s Umoja Estate
The probe comes after a viral video on social media showing a group of boys engaged in violent clashes, which led to the death of 15-year-old Joshua Kubiti.
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Isiolo Speaker Roba remains in custody as court delays plea
Rob faces charges of obstruction and misuse of county vehicles.
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Isiolo Speaker Roba Koto arraigned over misuse of county vehicles and obstruction
The speaker, who has been entangled in a prolonged leadership wrangle in the Isiolo County Assembly, now finds himself at the center of criminal proceedings.
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Nairobi forum drives growth of East Africa’s Halal industry
The event, themed “Halal Science, Innovation and Industry”, was hosted at Jamia Mosque’s Multi-purpose Hall and brought together a strong diplomatic delegation.
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Ruto declares zero tolerance for fraud in SHA rollout
President Ruto said the government is using digitized systems to expose and eliminate the networks that previously drained public funds through the collapsed NHIF.
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From streets to ballot: Boniface Mwangi eyes 2027 presidency
Mwangi, who has long been a critic of poor governance and corruption, used the occasion to invite Kenyans to reflect on the country's 15-year journey since the Constitution was promulgated in 2010.
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Audit queries put Kenya School of Government under parliamentary spotlight
Discrepancies in staff remittances amounting to Sh2.3 million were also highlighted in the 2020 audit.
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MPs move to cut IEBC costs, calls for in-house lawyers for election petitions
In a report presented to the National Assembly, JLAC highlighted that apart from legal fees, the pending payments include Sh0.36 billion owed to the Postal Corporation for election logistics and Sh0.92 billion in other outstanding bills.
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CJ Koome vows justice without fear or favour on Katiba Day
Speaking during Katiba Day celebrations on Wednesday Koome emphasized that the Judiciary’s commitment to the supreme law remains steadfast despite ongoing challenges
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NACADA sets October deadline for new alcohol trade licensing system
According to NACADA, the new digital system will make applications easier while strengthening oversight of the industry.
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Maasai Mara land dispute sparks Parliamentary probe
The petition was filed in Parliament by Anthony Leseiyo on behalf of local residents who fear being pushed out of their ancestral land.
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Governor Mutai pleads not guilty to abuse of office, misconduct allegations
The Senate trial opened with the reading of the charges by Senate Clerk Jeremiah Nyegenye, who confirmed the allegations submitted by the County Assembly.
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AFA licenses 152 coffee dealers, dismisses monopoly claims
So far, 152 dealers have been cleared under three categories: 126 Coffee Buyers, 15 Coffee Warehousemen and 11 Coffee Agents.
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Mombasa restricts hospital visits over rising security concerns
The rules, which take effect immediately, set strict visiting hours, limit the number of caregivers per patient, and require registration and identification before access is granted.
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Court petition seeks to stop Ruto’s protest victims compensation plan
The contested framework was gazetted with a 120-day lifespan and placed under the Executive Office of the President.
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Retired Governors to face 10-year audits under new Bill
The proposed law, sponsored by Garissa Senator Abdul Haji, directs the Auditor General to conduct a County Public Service Audit every 10 years to review how counties have been managed.
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Senate braces for legal clash as Governor Mutai faces impeachment
The County Assembly has enlisted 12 seasoned lawyers led by Elisha Ongoya, a prominent advocate who previously represented former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in his impeachment trial.
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Ruto urges Russia and Ukraine to choose dialogue over war
President Ruto noted that Kenya and Ukraine have enjoyed strong diplomatic ties for more than three decades, with cooperation cutting across various sectors.
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Nairobi MCAs set sight on impeaching Governor Sakaja amid wards’ frustration
The legislators are yet to draft the impeachment motion or collect the necessary signatures, with plans to discuss the process further during a retreat scheduled for next week.
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KDF kills five Al-Shabaab militants in Boni operation
Several other militants managed to escape with injuries during the operation.
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SHA suspends 45 health facilities in fraud crackdown
The affected facilities will not access any benefits under the Social Health Insurance Act, 2023, during the period of suspension.
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Donor projects stall as Kenya pays Sh6.5 billion on unused loans
Gathungu also warned that some projects carry clauses that require Kenya to pay commitment fees on undrawn loans, leading to further financial losses.