Rift Valley.

Ruto unveils ‘Usawa ni Sawa’ message as he courts North Rift voters

The President's remarks came as he continued a 10-day tour of the North Rift, combining criticism of the opposition with efforts to highlight his administration’s development record and rally support for another presidential term.

Controller of Budget: Nakuru collects more revenue, spends less on development

The county had an approved supplementary budget of Sh25.65 billion, including Sh8.83 billion for development and Sh16.81 billion for recurrent programmes.

KNUT protests alleged transfer of 15,000 members to KUPPET

KNUT officials from the Rift Valley say the affected teachers had already chosen KNUT as their union and should not have been shifted to another organisation without their consent.

Ruto warns against ‘blackmail’ as Magadi contract dispute deepens

The President said residents should not be caught up in the disagreement over the contract, insisting that access to basic services must continue.

Kindiki defends Ruto’s record, challenges rivals to present policies

Speaking during a Sunday Worship and Thanksgiving Service in Kipsamoo, Kapseret Constituency on Sunday, Kindiki said President Ruto’s re-election would be made possible by voters across the country, while challenging his potential opponents to present clear policies instead of relying on slogans and political rhetoric.

Kenya Met forecasts dry week across most regions as cold nights persist

Counties expected to experience rain include Bungoma, Trans Nzoia, Kakamega, Nakuru, Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo Marakwet, Kericho, Nyandarua, Nyeri and Murang'a.

Kenyans advised to brace for cold conditions, rising respiratory illnesses in August forecast

The department said Nairobi and several Central Kenya counties will experience intermittent cool and cloudy conditions with occasional light rainfall, drizzle and fog as the June-July-August cold season gradually comes to an end.

Residents demand action on grievances after Tata Chemicals mining suspension

The community raised concerns over the implementation of the Community Development Agreement (CDA), saying that although it was signed on August 4, 2019, and submitted to the Ministry of Mining, it has not been fully implemented.

Rain to continue in 21 counties as weatherman advises caution at sea

Apart from the showers, the weatherman said cool and cloudy conditions will persist in several parts of the country for much of the day. The affected areas include Embu, Kiambu, Kirinyaga, Laikipia, Meru, Murang'a, Nairobi, Nyandarua, Nyeri, Tharaka-Nithi, Kitui, Makueni and Kajiado.

Dry weather to dominate Kenya as rain persists in select Counties

In its latest weekly weather outlook released on Tuesday, the Kenya Meteorological Department said counties including Bungoma, Trans Nzoia, Kakamega, Nakuru, Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo/Marakwet, Nyandarua, Nyeri and Murang'a are likely to experience rainfall during the forecast period, even as much of the country remains dry.

Dry weather to persist across Kenya as rainfall expected in select counties

In its latest weekly weather outlook released on Tuesday, the department said Bungoma, Trans Nzoia, Kakamega, Kericho, Kisii, Nakuru, Busia, Siaya, Kisumu, Homa Bay, Narok, Bomet, Nyamira, Vihiga, Uasin Gishu, Nandi, Migori, Lamu and Nyandarua are likely to receive rainfall during the forecast period.

Heavy rains expected across western Kenya this week, weatherman says

In its weekly forecast issued on Monday, the department said morning rains are expected in Kisumu, Siaya, Busia, Bungoma and Kakamega counties, setting the stage for continued wet conditions in the Lake Victoria Basin.

Rain, strong winds and cold nights forecast across parts of Kenya

The department's weekly forecast issued on Monday shows rain is likely in Bungoma, Kakamega, Vihiga, Baringo, Bomet, Elgeyo-Marakwet, Kericho, Nakuru, Nandi, Trans Nzoia, Uasin Gishu, Busia, Homa Bay, Kisii, Kisumu, Migori, Narok, Nyamira, Siaya, Embu, Kiambu, Kirinyaga, Laikipia, Meru, Murang'a, Nairobi, Nyandarua, Nyeri, Tharaka-Nithi, Garissa, Marsabit, Kilifi, Kwale, Lamu, Mombasa and the coastal parts of Tana River County.

Showers to return in Nairobi and Western Kenya as weather patterns change

In its weekly weather outlook issued on Tuesday, the department said weather conditions will vary across regions, with some areas likely to experience intermittent rainfall while others remain largely sunny and partly cloudy.

Kenya Met warns of rain, thunderstorms and strong winds in 37 counties

Counties in the Lake Victoria Basin, the Highlands West of the Rift Valley and the wider Rift Valley region are likely to record morning rains in some areas before afternoon showers and thunderstorms develop.

Kenya set for hotter, drier months despite El Niño outlook

Kenya’s weather office forecasts mostly dry, warmer conditions over the next three months, with El Niño conditions most likely in June-July-August but rainfall boost expected later, alongside monitoring of the Indian Ocean Dipole.

Weatherman forecasts continued rains from May 26 to June 1

Counties expected to experience showers and thunderstorms include Nandi, Kakamega, Kisumu, Narok, Nyeri, Kiambu, Nairobi, Meru and Embu, among others.

710 suspects arrested as DCI warns against violence during demonstrations

In a statement on Tuesday, the DCI cautioned members of the public against turning legitimate demonstrations into criminal activity, even as it reaffirmed that Kenyans retain the constitutional right to peaceful assembly and expression.

Nairobi, Rift Valley and Coastal areas set for rainfall as Kenya Met warns of isolated storms

It warns of possible isolated storms and urges residents to stay updated through official platforms, noting that weather conditions will vary by county and some areas may experience sudden changes.

Kenya at a Crossroads: Kirwa warns of deepening mistrust and ethnic tensions

Speaking on Radio Generation on Wednesday, Kirwa described a country struggling with institutional conflicts and increasing political anxiety.

Nandi gears up for three-day Magical Kenya Mountain and Trail Series

The event patron, who is the Tinderet Member of Parliament Julius Melly, confirmed that over 3,000 runners are expected to participate, with more than 10,000 spectators anticipated

Sunny week ahead for Kenya as showers persist in some regions

Despite the widespread sunshine, rainfall is likely in certain regions, including the Highlands, Rift Valley, Lake Victoria Basin, Coast, South-eastern lowlands, and North-eastern areas.

Fresh bandit attacks claim lives of two Rift Valley chiefs