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ODM MPs sound alarm over political divisions, call for unity
The MPs expressed alarm over what they termed as dangerous political rhetoric increasingly degenerating into violence.
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Atheists leader Mumia charged for publishing false social media posts
Detectives charged Harrison Nyende Mumia at Milimani Law Courts over alleged false Facebook posts against state leadership. He denied four cybercrime counts and was freed on bond as investigations continue.
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Kenyan parks draw over 300,000 festive visitors as tourism rebounds
Kenya’s parks and reserves recorded over 300,000 festive season visits, led by 231,000 local tourists, reinforcing a strong tourism rebound and supporting 2028 growth targets.
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Chirchir urges extra road caution as children return to school
In a public appeal issued as learners return to school across the country for the first term of 2026, Chirchir called for collective responsibility to ensure that every child gets to school and back home safely.
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DCI boss Amin vows tough action on drug abuse, warns complicit officers
Amin emphasized the urgent need to protect communities, particularly the youth, from the devastating effects of alcohol and drug abuse, echoing President William Ruto’s recent declaration of a national emergency on the issue.
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Kajiado court jails man for life for defiling 11-year-old boy
A Kajiado court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for defiling an 11-year-old boy in 2022, a ruling prosecutors say strengthens accountability and child protection in sexual offence cases.
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Ten killed in Nairobi–Nakuru highway bus crash
The crash, which occurred around 1.00 am on Monday, claimed nine lives on the spot, eight passengers from the shuttle and a small child from the bus while five critically injured victims were rushed to Naivasha Hospital, alongside 35 other people, including five children.
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Venezuela crisis: Global law favors the powerful, says Advocate Nyamori
Speaking during an interview on Radio Generation, Nyamori said current global debates should be understood within a broader historical context shaped by power, interests and inequality.
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Parliament seeks public views on Safaricom 15% state share sale plan
The plan aims to generate about Sh204.3 billion from the share sale and an additional Sh40.2 billion upfront payment from Vodacom Group, while allowing the government to retain a 20 per cent stake and board representation to safeguard national interests.
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Analyst Mokua cites US seizure of Maduro as reform lesson for Kenya
Political analyst Dismus Mokua says the US seizure of Venezuela’s leader exposes limits of international law and offers lessons for Africa and Kenya on power, reforms and national interests.
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South C building tragedy: Sakaja seeks prosecutorial powers
The Governor said counties are often left powerless after taking enforcement action, as cases against developers stall once they reach the prosecution stage.
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No gun drawn during altercation with Babu Owino, says Alai
Speaking during an interview on TV47, Alai recounted the events at Cedars Restaurant, where he says the confrontation occurred in the presence of several other well-known individuals.
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15 suspects arrested over Kisii violent crimes
Kitutu Central Police Commander Kazungu Charo confirmed that the arrests were made during a special operation conducted by a multi-agency security team.
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DPP directs police to expedite probe over South C building collapse
Police have been instructed to submit a comprehensive report on the probe to the DPP within seven days from January 4, 2026.
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One body retrieved from rubble of collapsed South C building
The body was retrieved on the third day of search and rescue operations, as efforts continued at the site.
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Two arrested in Marsabit over illegal abortion
Officers apprehended a 23-year-old woman, Morme Wario, together with a 50-year-old man identified as Haron Muthuri, a suspected unlicensed practitioner who allegedly carried out the procedure.
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Over 1,000 cruise tourists arrive in Mombasa as season begins
With cruise calls on the rise, stakeholders remain optimistic that the sector will play a growing role in supporting tourism recovery, creating jobs, and showcasing Kenya as a premier destination along the Indian Ocean.
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Kenya ends 24-year COMESA Sugar Safeguard after sector reforms
The safeguard, which lapsed on November 30, 2025, was originally introduced as a temporary, reform-driven measure to stabilize and restructure the industry, and the Kenya Sugar Board says its conclusion reflects the success of the sector’s reforms.
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Babu Owino accuses Alai of pistol assault at Kilimani eatery
In a statement released on Sunday, Owino described the attack as unprovoked, politically motivated, and a direct threat to his life, calling on authorities to conduct a thorough investigation and take appropriate action.
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Junet, Sifuna clash over 2022 ODM election agent funds
Junet challenged the Kenyattas and ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna to publicly deny his allegations.
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UDA extends Phase III grassroots poll registration to Jan 5
The ruling party said the extension is intended to give all eligible members and candidates adequate time to complete the registration process.
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Ruto proposes asset seizure, death penalty to curb illicit alcohol and drugs
Ruto said the government is ready to take tough and far-reaching measures to protect families and children from the devastating effects of drugs, alcohol abuse, and gambling.
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Wanted suspect arrested over Murang'a violent crimes
In a statement on January 3, 2026, the National Police Service (NPS) said the suspect was flushed out of his hideout on the outskirts of Kenol Town in Murang'a South Sub-County during the early hours of the morning.
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Speaker Wetang’ula calls out Bungoma coffee cartels
Wetang’ula said Bungoma is among Kenya’s leading coffee-producing counties, but farmers continue to receive meagre returns due to entrenched cartels, some involving non-farmers working in collusion with rogue cooperative officials to siphon off profits meant for growers.
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UK 'not involved in any way' in US strike on Venezuela, Starmer says
Sir Keir said he had not yet spoken to US President Donald Trump about the US operation to seize President Nicolas Maduro in the country's capital, Caracas.
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NTSA urges caution as deadly crashes kill 11 ahead of school reopening
NTSA said it was “deeply saddened by the tragic road traffic crashes that have claimed several lives and left others injured along major highways,” noting that investigations into the incidents are ongoing.
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Amboseli super tusker Craig dies at 54
Famous for his immense, ground-sweeping tusks and calm, dignified presence, Craig was widely admired as a living monument to Africa’s natural heritage and a symbol of what successful conservation can achieve.
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Two feared trapped in South C building collapse as rescue continues
The collapsed structure, which included a basement parking area, experienced a complete pancake-type failure
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US has captured Venezuela's President Maduro- Trump
In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the operation was done in conjunction with US Law Enforcement.
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Several feared dead as matatu, trailer crash at Kikopey
According to the Nakuru County Police Commander Emmanuel Opuru, authorities are still assessing the full extent of the tragedy.