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Peter Ndegwa calls for mentorship to secure future leadership

Speaking on Cleaning the Airwaves (CTA) podcast, Ndegwa emphasised humility, trust, and succession as the cornerstones of sustainable leadership in Kenya.

Kenya, Australia to strengthen ties in trade, agriculture and blue economy

On mining, the two sides pledged to strengthen collaboration, with Kenya seeking to benefit from Australia’s experience in developing a robust and sustainable mining sector.

DP Kindiki calls out opposition for politicizing Raila’s health

Kindiki said it was shameful and un-African for leaders to make the health of a senior and respected national figure a derogatory topic in their political rallies.

Let’s change our attitude, stop petty politics! Mudavadi tells Western Kenya leaders

Mudavadi called on leaders to emulate their counterparts in other parts of the country by fostering unity and focusing on service delivery.

CS Tuya warns Kenyans against bribery in the ongoing KDF recruitment

She said that any officer or staff found engaging in malpractice would be dealt with decisively, while civilians attempting to buy their way into the forces would face prosecution without exception.

New KNCHR boss Claris Ogangah pledges to restore public trust

Speaking on Monday, October 13, 2025, during her swearing-in, she vowed to lead the commission with humility, faith, and commitment to protect the rights of all Kenyans.

Driver fined Sh100,000 for dangerous overtaking in viral video

In a statement issued by the ODPP on Monday, October 13, 2025, Oduor was charged with dangerous overtaking contrary to Rule 73(4) as read with Rule 99 of the Traffic Rules under CAP 403, Laws of Kenya.

What corporates in Kenya can learn from Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa

Speaking during an interview on Cleaning The Airwaves (CTA), Ndegwa shared insights from his leadership journey spanning three decades and in multiple continents, from East African Breweries Limited (EABL) to Diageo and now Safaricom.

CS Ruku warns HR chiefs over payroll fraud in government agencies

He pledged to work with the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission to restore integrity in the public payroll system.

Moses Kuria declares bid to run Nairobi Governorship, amid Ruto's rebuke on city filth

Search ends as three bodies recovered after Mombasa boat tragedy

Governor Nassir said the bodies were found at different locations around the site of the accident site.

EACC recovers grabbed public land worth Sh35 million in Bungoma

The property, belonging to the State Department for Housing and Urban Development, had been illegally acquired by a private individual who went on to demolish a government house and construct a multimillion-dollar maisonette on the land.

Police nab suspect with 40 litres of deadly ‘Unga’re’ brew in Tharaka Nithi crackdown

The coordinated raid targeted hotspots suspected to be operating as brewing and distribution points for unlicensed alcoholic beverages in the Karamani location.

Client over profits: Comex Homes calls for comfort-centered developments

Speaking during an interview on Radio Generation, Irungu emphasized that property development should be client-centric, ensuring maximum satisfaction for both investors and tenants.

Cameroon's President Paul Biya, eyes record eighth term

Biya’s bid for another term has stirred both fatigue and frustration among many Cameroonians, especially the youth, who have known no other president in their lifetime.

Hamas and Israel set for hostage and prisoner exchanges

Under the US president's proposed roadmap, once the Palestinian militants have handed over the surviving hostages, Israel will begin releasing around 2,000 detainees in exchange.

Ruto’s move to bring Gideon Moi into Gov't a masterstroke- Analyst

Political Risk Analyst Dismus Mokua described Ruto as “a master in coming up with strategic narratives,” but noted that the President is likely to shift from the “dynasty versus hustler” message, saying it may not work again.

Body recovered in Tudor boat tragedy, search continues for two more

The body was identified as that of Caleb Otieno, 21, by his mother, Janet Adhiambo.

Floods trap people in cars in Spain's Catalonia region

Videos on social media have emerged showing torrents of muddy water sweeping through the towns of La Ràpita and Santa Bàrbara in the Tarragona province, and moving everything in their path.

Man arrested for vandalising Dedan Kimathi statue in Nairobi

According to Nairobi County Government Protocol Officer Rodriques Lunalo, the suspect was intercepted on Sunday, October 12, 2025, while carrying a suspicious sack near Kimathi Street in the Central Business District.

Mali imposes $10,000 visa bond on US visitors in tit-for-tat move

Mali's foreign ministry said on Sunday, October 12, 2025, the bond had been imposed unilaterally, and it had decided to "establish an identical visa programme" for US citizens.

MP Dekow Barrow condemns brutal killing of lecturer, vows justice for victim

The MP described it as a painful loss to the lecturer’s family as well as to the entire Garissa community and Kenya’s education fraternity.

Kalonzo to Gideon Moi: Take Ruto’s job offer but dump him in 2027

Kalonzo’s comments follow Moi’s recent decision to work with President Ruto after withdrawing from the Baringo Senate by-election at the President’s request.

Afghanistan, Pakistan say their forces killed dozens in border clashes

Afghanistan's Taliban forces launched attacks on Pakistani troops along their shared border late on Saturday, in what it called "retaliation for air strikes carried out by the Pakistani army on Kabul" on Thursday.

Boniface Mwangi claims state working to block his 2027 presidential bid

Mwangi, who has announced his intention to contest the presidency, claimed the alleged targeting is part of a wider scheme to intimidate independent candidates and silence dissenting voices.

Kenyan police among best globally- PCS Mudavadi

Mudavadi said the country’s police have earned global respect through participation in more than 50 peace missions worldwide.

Meru University student arrested over fake KNEC exam scam

The suspect, Chrispinus Nandafu Naisuma, a fourth-year student at Meru University of Science and Technology, was arrested in Kianjai, Tigania West Sub-County, following an operation by detectives.

Maize harvesting begins on 330 acres of Galana Kulalu Irrigation Scheme

Water and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary Eric Mugaa, who presided over the launch of the harvest, said the milestone proves the project’s potential to transform Kenya’s food production.

Academy Award-winning actress Diane Keaton dies aged 79

Keaton, who was born in Los Angeles, shot to fame in the 1970s through her role as Kay Adams-Corleone in The Godfather films.

Kenya will transform to a first world nation by 2055- Ruto

Speaking during the 70th anniversary of the African Inland Church Ziwani held at Starehe Boys in Nairobi County on Sunday, the President said the country has remained in the developing category for too long.