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The National Police Service says heavy rains have raised river levels, increasing flood risk for downstream communities. Kenya Red Cross reports flooding across Nairobi and other counties, with hundreds of households affected and rescues underway.
Heavy rainfall has caused flooding across counties including Nairobi, Machakos and Kajiado, affecting hundreds of households and disrupting transport. Kenya Red Cross says rescues, assessments and evacuations are ongoing as rainfall continues.
In the same decision, the court said the permission granted to file the case would also stop any further steps in the recruitment, including interviews and appointment of a Vice-Chancellor.
The Sports Disputes Tribunal in Nairobi suspended implementation of FKF resolutions passed on April 24, 2026, and issued a temporary injunction pending a May 5 hearing. A panel will consider compliance and next directions.
In a statement on Monday, detectives said the suspects—Boniface Kilonzo Mwaniki, Josphat Musili and Muia Mutune—were apprehended following investigations by the Crime Research and Intelligence Bureau (CRIB) and the Operation Action Team (OAT).
Senior mental health expert Dr. Lukoye Atwoli told the World Health Summit Regional Meeting in Nairobi that African health systems face unprecedented strain from funding cuts, climate shocks and supply chain fragility, urging enforceable commitments.
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has opened its first regional office in Nairobi after signing a Host Country Agreement with Kenya. The deal, witnessed by President William Ruto, targets infrastructure investment and industrial development across East Africa.
KeNHA has closed the Nairobi Southern Bypass (Ole Sereni bound) between Thogoto and Dagoretti interchanges after a road accident near Karinde. Motorists are advised to use alternative routes and expect delays.
In a joint statement released on Thursday, the parties said the meeting held at State House, Nairobi on Thursday brought together the UDA Steering Committee and the ODM Central Management Committee, where discussions focused on strengthening collaboration and identifying shared areas of interest.
Speaking on Thursday in Nairobi during the Africa We Build Summit 2026, Ruto said Africa continues to miss out on vast income by selling unprocessed resources while buying back expensive manufactured products made from the same materials.
According to the Auditor General, the institution has, for more than a decade, failed to provide ownership documents for freehold land and buildings valued at Sh 200 million based on a 2014 valuation. These include the Kenya National Theatre and adjoining parking areas, which remain key public assets whose legal status is unclear.
The summit is expected to bring together leaders, investors and policymakers from across Africa and France, offering Kenya a platform to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties while showcasing its development agenda.