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Doctors threaten strike in three counties over unmet agreements

Dr. Davji Atellah made it clear that the union would no longer tolerate delays in the implementation of the agreements.

Kenya benefiting from Bottom-Up approach-President Ruto

The President noted significant improvements in key sectors of the economy.

Four filmmakers linked to BBC’s 'Blood Parliament' exposé released

Crackdown on rogue police reservists in Kerio Valley nets 25 arrests

The affected reservists were found to have engaged in activities that abetted banditry and cattle rustling.

Press Freedom in the Age of AI: A wake-up call from UNESCO

AI is no longer a distant concept—it’s already in the newsroom, curating content, shaping narratives, and even generating headlines.

Nigerian man sentenced to 40 years for brutally killing Kenyan fiancée

Christian Baledi Kadima, also known as Erick Kambaye Katalayi, was convicted of murder by Machakos High Court Judge Francis Rayola Olel.

UNHCR: Millions of refugees at risk due to humanitarian funding crisis

The agency urges the global community to act quickly to restore aid and prevent more suffering.

Kasipul MP Ong'ondo to be buried next Friday

The parliamentary funeral committee has confirmed that a requiem mass will be held at the Holy Family Basilica on May 7.

Nairobi, Central recorded 234,125 abortions in 2023, highest in Kenya

In comparison, Nyanza and Western regions followed closely with 222,196 cases.

Ex-Bayern Munich star Schweinsteiger backs Harambee Stars' World Cup bid

Schweinsteiger further encouraged young footballers in the country to dream big and aspire to play at the highest level in football.

Mandera, Garissa top 2024 extremism toll with 107 dead, 124 injured in 85 attacks

The report by CHRIPS paints a grim picture of how extremist violence surged in regions like Mandera, Garissa, Lamu, and Wajir.

Government plans to scrap tax relief for affordable housing projects

If passed, this means developers will be required to pay tax on key materials, which could raise construction costs.

Google introduces emoji responses in Gmail

The feature allows users to react to emails with emojis in a way similar to platforms like Google Chat or Slack, creating a more casual and interactive environment within the inbox.

Government to disburse Sh21 billion as public schools grapple with delays

The disbursement follows rising pressure from education stakeholders after schools reopened for the second term without receiving the much-needed funds.

CS Mutua calls for an end to workplace sexual harassment

CS Mutua shared that his office has received numerous reports of harassment and emphasized that this unethical behavior must come to an end.

Ruto touts MSMEs and Hustler Fund as keys to job creation

The President said the Hustler Fund continues to deepen financial inclusion and support entrepreneurship at scale.

The origins of Labour Day

It traces its roots back to the industrial era when workers, especially in the United States and Europe, began demanding better working conditions.

President Ruto’s Bill amendments: National Assembly to respond within 21 days

These bills are the Anti-Money Laundering and Combating of Terrorism Financing Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and the Conflict of Interest Bill, 2023.

Kenya to mark Labour Day and COTU Diamond Jubilee in dual celebration

President William Ruto will lead the national event at Uhuru Gardens, Nairobi, on Thursday, May 1, 2025.

Labour Day: Financial strain as Kenyan workers struggle with higher deductions

The challenges are compounded by inflation, which has further eroded their earnings.

'Targeted and Premeditated': Police confirm fatal shooting of Kasipul MP Were

A statement by Police Spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga said the late MP met his death at around 7:30 pm on Friday.

ODM Party speaks after fatal shooting of Kasipul MP Were

The party said Were had spent most of the day in Parliament and left the building at 6:15 pm, shortly before he was killed by a gunman.

DPP closes some Gen Z protest cases, refers others to inquests

According to DPP Renson Ingonga, five cases have been closed, four are still under investigation.

President Ruto applauds NSSF reforms as savings hit Sh280 billion in two years

The President said the new savings system has significantly transformed how Kenyans prepare for retirement.

Court rules Nairobi protest ban illegal, awards Sh2.2 million to victims

The ruling held that the police had violated several constitutional rights.

Assistant Chief flees after allegedly drugging and molesting boys in Gatundu

The suspect, who serves as the assistant chief of Kamunyu sub-location, is alleged to have committed the offences on April 20.

Government lists 58 betting sites operating illegally in Kenya’s online space

The sites are accused of scamming users by accepting deposits but failing to pay out winnings.

WhatsApp to roll out voice note transcription for more user control

The feature is designed to meet the needs of users in places where listening is not possible or desirable.

Kenya drops IMF funding in new budget plan

The decision comes after Kenya exited the 9th review of its IMF program.

Public invited to submit evidence in Mediheal organ trafficking inquiry

The inquiry follows mounting concerns over the hospital’s involvement in unethical practices.