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Gaala Adan Murder: Three charged at Garissa High Court

All three accused pleaded not guilty during the court hearing.

More clues emerge as police recover weapons in MP Were’s murder

Officers also found a bag and shoes reportedly worn by the main suspect on the day the MP was gunned down.

Explainer: The hidden complexity behind the Vatican’s 'Conclave Smoke'

If the smoke is black, it signals that no pope has been chosen; white smoke-we have a pope!

32 job agencies blacklisted as State moves to protect jobseekers

Most of the flagged agencies are said to be operating illegally.

Treasury accused of breaking law in Sh975 billion loan deal

IEBC budget increased to Sh9.63 billion to prepare for 2027 polls

Teen pregnancies drop to 241,228 in 2024, report shows

According to the findings, teenage pregnancies continue to affect the lives of many schoolgirls by cutting short their education and blocking future career opportunities.

Survey: 10 counties flagged for youth drug abuse

The report indicates that one out of every 11 individuals aged 15 to 24 is affected by drug and substance use.

Speeding and drunk driving blamed for 2024 road deaths surge

The findings paint a grim picture of road safety in the country.

All UHC staff directed to resume work by May 7 under new payroll deal

The resolution also addressed the future of the health workers currently employed under the program.

President Ruto breaks ground for new Narok airport

The project, which aims to improve accessibility to one of Kenya's premier tourist destinations.

Explainer: 2025 push to Constitutionally anchor NG-CDF and Senate funds

Kenyans have now the chance to weigh in on whether these three funds should be enshrined in the Constitution or remain under ordinary legislation.

President Ruto receives final report on IEBC nominee selection

The report outlines the results of the recruitment process for both the Chairperson and Members of the electoral body.

Five arrested in anti-terror probe as explosives intercepted on Meru-bound bus

All five suspects are in custody as the investigation continues, with both the bus and the confiscated explosives held as evidence.

KWS officers deny charges in fisherman abduction case

They denied the charge before Principal Magistrate Kipkurui Kibellion.

TSC begins hunt for new CEO ahead of Nancy Macharia’s exit

The commission has given applicants until May 27 to submit their applications.

Peace talks advance as Congo, Rwanda submit draft deal to US

The peace effort is part of a broader initiative led by the Trump administration.

Sh2.3 billion State House facelift planned despite budget cuts

The Executive Office of the President and State House have been allocated the bulk of the money to carry out major rehabilitation works.

Heart-hit: Pathologist confirms cause of MP Were’s death

Government Chief Pathologist Johansen Oduor said the nature of the injuries left little chance of survival.

President Ruto launches distribution of electricity materials in Migori

This initiative aims to bring power to previously underserved areas.

Femicide task force launches nationwide GBV hearings

This public engagements will take place from Monday, May 12, to Wednesday, May 28.

President Ruto tells off detractors over cross-party cabinet picks

The President said the government belongs to all citizens, including those who did not support him in the last election.

Ministry raises alarm over rising drug and alcohol abuse among Kenyan teens

Current data shows that among young people aged 15 to 24, roughly one in eleven—an estimated 632,000—are actively using at least one drug or substance.

Six cleared, four charged in Baby Pendo murder case

The DPP informed the court that it had examined the case afresh and decided to amend the list of suspects.

Microsoft raises Xbox prices worldwide amid rising costs and tariffs

Microsoft has indicated that these tariffs have played a major role in its decision to adjust pricing.

Our only rival is the manifesto, says DP Kindiki

Kindiki emphasized that the administration is committed to maximizing its achievements before the 2027 elections.

Grieving parents demand justice for children killed in Gen Z protests

More than 25 families stood side by side on Sunday, each representing a young life lost.

President Ruto vows to expose MP Were’s killers

While addressing residents in Migori County on Sunday, President Ruto affirmed that his administration will deploy state agencies to uncover the truth and apprehend the perpetrators.

Hospitals unprepared for post-abortion care in Kenya- Study

According to the findings, less than 10% of primary facilities are adequately equipped to handle basic post-abortion complications.

'Must Go' chants getting old, MP Junet tells President Ruto's critics

Taking a swipe at the now-familiar chant "Ruto Must Go," which has been widely adopted by the alliance, Junet dismissed it as tired and ineffective.