According to the PS, parents should also take extra care to keep children away from flooded sections, warning that floodwater can pose serious dangers even when it does not appear threatening.
By Bradley BosireThe survey, conducted between June 13 and 22, 2026, shows opposition to the arrangement was nearly twice the level of support. Another 15% of respondents said they had no opinion, while 4% said they were unaware of the cooperation between President William Ruto and the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga
By Chrispho OwuorThe notice is directed at non-salaried households registered under SHA, including farmers, traders, boda boda riders, casual labourers, domestic workers and self-employed Kenyans. These groups are required to register for the health insurance scheme in line with the Social Health Insurance Act and its regulations.
By Maureen KinyanjuiOmollo noted that many adults across different parts of the country are yet to obtain national identity cards or voter registration cards, making it difficult for them to access services and other government programmes.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe report released on June 4,2026 shows that 45 percent of respondents have “no trust at all” in President Ruto, the highest level of distrust recorded among the institutions and leaders surveyed, tied with the National Police Service.
By David AbonyoPrime CS Musalia Mudavadi told the Senate Labour Committee that trafficking syndicates recruit Kenyans through online adverts and conflict-linked networks. He said 53 Kenyans were repatriated from Russia, while others remain imprisoned or held abroad.
By David Bogonko Nyokang'iRuto said the country has been working to clean up the recruitment space to protect citizens from exploitation by intermediaries who previously took advantage of job seekers.
By Maureen KinyanjuiIn a statement, Susan M. Burns, the Chargé d’Affaires at the United States Embassy in Nairobi, emphasised that while Washington values its strong ties with Kenya, maintaining the integrity of the visa system remains a top priority.
By Bradley BosireThe Embassy explained that the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has not yet launched the voter registration exercise at the Berlin mission.
By Rose AchiengThe Inua Jamii Cash Transfer Programme provides financial support to vulnerable members of society with the aim of easing poverty and supporting their daily needs.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe arrests are part of a coordinated effort across 16 African nations to dismantle the networks behind high-yield investment schemes, mobile money fraud, and fraudulent mobile loan platforms.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe Embassy highlighted that SMASCO is a licensed recruitment and support service provider, operating under Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development. The company provides domestic worker services in compliance with the country’s labour laws.
By Ann NyamburaIn a message themed around Valentine’s Day, the detectives said that while forming new bonds is a positive and natural part of life, personal security must never be overlooked. The warning comes at a time when many people are celebrating love and companionship.
By Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to the statement, the office remains committed to ensuring that correct information is released promptly and in a timely manner. This, it said, is meant to keep the public well informed and to uphold trust in its communication.
By Chrispho OwuorForeign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’Oei said those repatriated were victims of deceitful networks that exploit Kenyans, despite Nairobi’s clear position against involvement in the war.
By Maureen KinyanjuiKimani Ngunjiri urged Kenyans to shun divisive, extortionist politics, defended Mount Kenya’s relevance, praised North Eastern’s potential and warned that poor leadership choices threaten national cohesion and economic stability.
By Chrispho OwuorThe survey also highlights differences across gender, region, and age. Men are slightly more optimistic, with 23 per cent expressing a positive outlook, compared to 18 per cent of women. Regionally, North Eastern Kenya is the most hopeful, with 42 per cent believing the nation is on the right path. Central Kenya shows the highest dissatisfaction, with 65 per cent of residents indicating the country is moving in the wrong direction.
By Maureen KinyanjuiIn a statement on Wednesday, Ruto reflected on the year gone by and thanked citizens for their resilience through 2025. “Wakenya, 2025, we clocked it. I wish you a Merry Christmas, a great and blessed 2026," he said.
By Maureen KinyanjuiCS Chirchir also encouraged the public to report any road hazards to the National Police Service and the National Transport and Safety Authority.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe group includes 14 men and one woman who US Immigration and Customs Enforcement notes were arrested in different states after being convicted of various offences, ranging from drunk driving to robbery. DHS says the list is meant to show individuals it considers a danger to public safety.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe women’s contest had been billed as a thrilling clash between the two Kenyan aces Jepchirchir and Jepkosgei, their respective lifetime bests just eight seconds apart (2:16:16 and 2:16:24).
By Samuel OtienoExperts warn that without savings, low-income earners face financial difficulties as they age, especially in a society where younger family members are no longer the main source of support. Many retirees or those nearing the official retirement age of 60 have no choice but to continue working.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe clarification comes after Kiambu Senator Karungo wa Thang’wa alleged that the government had failed to deliver DNA results collected three years ago, leaving many Kenyan women and children stranded abroad. The senator highlighted the case of a woman from Vihiga County and her eight-year-old daughter, who, he said, have been waiting for almost three years without updates.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe coalition highlighted two disturbing cases involving Kenyan nationals. John Okoth Ogutu, a teacher at Sky Schools in Dar es Salaam, was allegedly shot dead on October 29, 2025, while Fredrick Lorent Obuya was reportedly arrested by Tanzanian security forces two days later. Obuya is said to be held incommunicado at Oyster Bay police station.
By Maureen KinyanjuiNPSC Chairperson Amani Yuda Komora urged the public to disregard the fake advert, which redirected applicants to an unauthorised online link.
By Maureen KinyanjuiTo expand access, the government, through FKF and the Local Organizing Committee (LOC), has increased official fan zones from 10 to 13, giving more Kenyans the chance to support the national team.
By Maureen KinyanjuiA new report on water resources management shows that the country requires nearly Sh995 billion by 2030 to achieve universal water and sanitation access but is already struggling with a Sh325.6 billion gap.
By Maureen KinyanjuiRuto defended his government’s decisions, saying the changes, though unpopular, are necessary to transform the country
By Brenda SockyThe former Chief Justice blamed President William Ruto’s administration for failing to address key economic and governance issues and said Kenya’s situation had worsened since the last election.
By Maureen KinyanjuiIn addition to written submissions, the Committee will hold face-to-face consultations with various stakeholders to collect further perspectives.
By Maureen Kinyanjui