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Emergency teams contained the blaze, while security has been reinforced. KPS says findings will determine the cause and guide future safety measures in prison facilities across the country.
Kenya’s Capital Markets Authority reports issuers’ governance score rose to 79% in 2024/25, driven by stronger boards, tighter compliance and sector-wide gains, especially in energy and petroleum.
Police in Kwale County seized 1,858 rolls of cannabis in an intelligence-led raid in Msambweni, arresting one suspect as part of a wider crackdown on drug networks threatening local communities.
The Communications Authority of Kenya will host a virtual forum on April 7, 2026, to train youth, women and PWD-owned enterprises nationwide on accessing government tenders through electronic procurement systems.
The US has lifted sanctions on Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodríguez, enabling Caracas to pursue control of key overseas assets and expand oil and investment ties after Nicolás Maduro’s capture.
Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka condemned governors’ defiance of Senate audit summons after a chaotic Parliament standoff, warning that the ongoing boycott of CPAC sessions undermines accountability for county funds.
He said that 47 Kenyans have been rescued with the assistance of the Kenyan embassy in Moscow, while two remain as prisoners of war in Ukraine.
She highlighted that the Nyota programme’s unique “hand holding” approach and efforts to create a supportive ecosystem, noting that most businesses struggle due to harsh conditions and limited market access.
In a statement released on Thursday, the Council termed the attack “shocking and unacceptable,” saying it demeans the dignity of the Governor’s office and strikes at “the very heart of constitutionalism and the rule of law.”
Authorities are warning of renewed flooding risks, potential crop losses, and infrastructure disruptions following March’s severe storms, which recorded extreme rainfall including 160mm in 24 hours in Nairobi.
Speaking on Thursday in a Radio Generation interview, he argues that despite reforms under the 2010 Constitution, marginalised regions still lag behind, highlighting gaps in infrastructure, budgeting priorities, and political will.
Conille's second term as prime minister, for six months in 2024, coincided with the first deployments of Kenyan troops as part of a U.N.-backed force mandated to help Haitian police restore security amid violent conflict with armed gangs.
Speaking on Radio Generation on Thursday, Mang’eni said the sector, despite being the backbone of the economy and a key driver of job creation, is struggling to transition enterprises into medium and large-scale businesses.
Presiding over the launch, Erastus Ethekon highlighted a worrying gap in voter registration across Kenya.
Speaking during an inspection of ongoing development projects in Chuka Igambang’ombe Constituency, Kindiki said critics who previously held high government positions have no right to lecture him.
She highlights initiatives like the Hustler Fund and Nyota project, alongside efforts to simplify business registration and promote formalisation, aimed at boosting job creation and supporting small businesses as part of the government’s bottom-up economic agenda.
In a statement shared on its official X platform, the tax agency said taxpayers no longer need to go through lengthy logins or download new apps to complete their returns. “No new apps. No extra steps. Just open WhatsApp and get it done,” the authority said.
The government reports ongoing work in roads, water supply, street lighting, and river regeneration, with thousands of traders set to benefit from a modernised Gikomba Market as part of wider efforts to improve the capital.
Speaking on a matter of national concern regarding the recruitment of Kenyans into Russia’s Special Military Operations, Mudavadi disclosed that about 252 Kenyans may have been enlisted in the Russian military initiative, though the exact figure is yet to be verified.
The agency say the suspect allegedly facilitated the movement of victims to Myanmar and maintained links with a trafficking network. A warrant of arrest has been issued as efforts to locate and apprehend him intensify.
The company, which manufactures rockets, space exploration technology and Starlink satellites, is currently privately held. But on Wednesday it made a confidential filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering, which would allow shares to be traded in the stock market.
Speaking at the finals of the AI hackathon hosted by the National Intelligence Research Unit on Wednesday, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen signaled the end of the manual era.
Speaking in the National Assembly, Mudavadi outlined the multi-sectoral approach aimed at dismantling fraudulent recruitment networks and protecting Kenyan citizens from exploitation.
Six others were rescued, with one of them taken to hospital requiring urgent care, after migrants got into difficulty boarding a boat near Calais on Wednesday morning.
In a letter addressed to the Clerk of the Senate dated Tuesday, March 31, 2026, the governor stated that he was unable to attend the scheduled session on March 25 due to a bereavement.
Speaking after the incident, the governor recounted his movements prior to the alleged attack, maintaining that he had formally concluded his business within the Senate before stepping out.
The President revealed that over 700 songs have been affected, including the 2022 hit “Sipangwingwi” by Exray, which had become a cultural touchstone for many Kenyans.
The initiative targets ongoing university students in diverse fields, aiming to equip them with practical skills while supporting Kenya’s growing communications sector and innovation landscape ahead of the April 8 deadline.
According to the Prime Cabinet Secretary, recruits were enticed by upfront payments and monthly salaries, as well as long-term benefits tied to the contracts.
The clarification follows misleading headlines and reports in the local daily newspaper on Wednesday, April 1,2026, which also suggested that the DCI is “haunted by abductions.”