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LSK faults Murkomen over terror label, calls for judicial reforms
"It's not Murkomen’s place to decide whether someone is a terrorist or not," Odhiambo stated.
By 19 hrs ago
LSK faults Murkomen over terror label, calls for judicial reforms
Kenya races to meet EU deforestation regulation deadline for coffee exports
Kenya’s total coffee area spans approximately 109,384 hectares.
By 2 days ago
Kenya races to meet EU deforestation regulation deadline for coffee exports
Kaluma faults Sifuna over remarks on ODM-UDA deal
Kaluma maintains that the ODM-UDA MoU remains intact and is currently under implementation
By 5 days ago
Kaluma faults Sifuna over remarks on ODM-UDA deal
Electric vs gasoline cars: Which one truly wins the road?
As the global shift toward greener transportation builds up, the motoring world finds itself at a crossroads, one paved by electricity and the other by petrol or diesel.
By 5 days ago
Electric vs gasoline cars: Which one truly wins the road?
IEBC unveils roadmap for 2027 general elections
IEBC has also pledged transparency and inclusivity. 
By 6 days ago
IEBC unveils roadmap for 2027 general elections
UK decries Gaza crisis as 'Indefensible,' urges emergency E3 talks
The announcement comes amid mounting global pressure on Israel and Hamas to halt hostilities.
By 5 days ago
UK decries Gaza crisis as 'Indefensible,' urges emergency E3 talks
Wetangula reaffirms Parliament's support for independent institutions
Wetangula called on NCIC to remain impartial in handling national issues.
By 7 days ago
Wetangula reaffirms Parliament's support for independent institutions
Safaricom hits 50 million customer milestone
Beyond Kenya, Safaricom has made strides in Ethiopia with 10 million customers as of July 2025.
By 7 days ago
Safaricom hits 50 million customer milestone
Murkomen defends DCI, launches revamped call centre
Murkomen defended the DCI, stating that it operates within the law.
By 8 days ago
Murkomen defends DCI, launches revamped call centre
Government drops terrorism charges against activist Boniface Mwangi
Mwangi was arrested on Saturday at his home in Lukenya, Machakos County.
By 9 days ago
Government drops terrorism charges against activist Boniface Mwangi
Kalonzo condemns arrest of activist Boniface Mwangi
According to Kalonzo, opposition lawyers are securing the immediate release of Mwangi.
By 10 days ago
Kalonzo condemns arrest of activist Boniface Mwangi
We know the script: Kenyans chide DCI over arrest of Boniface Mwangi
Social media users expressed outrage after the DCI posted an update on Mwangi’s arrest at his Lukenya home.
By 10 days ago
We know the script: Kenyans chide DCI over arrest of Boniface Mwangi
Curfew in Turkana to be reviewed following improved security situation
The curfews were initially introduced to restore peace in volatile areas.
By 14 days ago
Curfew in Turkana to be reviewed following improved security situation
'Alikua afande mzuri': Police mourn dog killed by bees
'Kerio' was a six-year-old male police dog renowned for his patrol duties.
By 14 days ago
'Alikua afande mzuri': Police mourn dog killed by bees
Nyoro says govt using false narratives to hike fuel prices
Nyoro has dismissed the Ministry of Energy’s explanation that rising global oil prices.
By 15 days ago
Nyoro says govt using false narratives to hike fuel prices
Three KDF soldiers killed, seven injured in Lamu IED attack
The wounded personnel were evacuated to specialised military medical facilities in the region.
By 14 days ago
Three KDF soldiers killed, seven injured in Lamu IED attack
President Ruto mourns former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari
President Ruto praised Buhari's legacy in anti-graft, security, and unity.
By 16 days ago
President Ruto mourns former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari
Kenya lifts Visa requirements for most African, Caribbean nations
The revised immigration policy permits African nationals to stay in Kenya for up to two months.
By 16 days ago
Kenya lifts Visa requirements for most African, Caribbean nations
IPOA denies exonerating DIG Lagat
IPOA clarified that the investigations are still ongoing.
By 16 days ago
IPOA denies exonerating DIG Lagat
MP Zaheer Jhanda blasts ODM leaders for 'double standards'
“If they’re uncomfortable in the broad-based government, then muhame mbio," Zaheer stated.
By 17 days ago
MP Zaheer Jhanda blasts ODM leaders for 'double standards'
Three arrested over arson attack on Magunas Supermarket
The suspects are expected to be arraigned next week.
By 17 days ago
Three arrested over arson attack on Magunas Supermarket
IGAD hosts coordination meeting to boost Agenda 2063 implementation
Participants reiterated the importance of joint resource mobilization among the African nations.
By 17 days ago
IGAD hosts coordination meeting to boost Agenda 2063 implementation
PS Bitok demands arrest of Alliance Girls teacher over student abuse allegations
Bitok warned that similar incidents in any other institution would attract swift and decisive action
By 20 days ago
PS Bitok demands arrest of Alliance Girls teacher over student abuse allegations
CS Ruku leads relief efforts in Mwakirunge as government deepens grassroots outreach
The relief operation is part of a broader national strategy to entrench people-centered service delivery and social protection.
By 20 days ago
CS Ruku leads relief efforts in Mwakirunge as government deepens grassroots outreach
Manyatta MP Mukunji released on bail in Saba Saba protest case
The trio had been arrested in connection with the July 7 Saba Saba protests.
By 19 days ago
Manyatta MP Mukunji released on bail in Saba Saba protest case
Court upholds IEBC nominations but nullifies Ruto's gazettement
The court found no fault in the nomination process itself.
By 19 days ago
Court upholds IEBC nominations but nullifies Ruto's gazettement
Ruto defends police roadblocks, blasts court order on protest restrictions
Justice Lawrence Mugambi issued the conservatory orders restraining the IG from interfering with peaceful protests.
By 21 days ago
Ruto defends police roadblocks, blasts court order on protest restrictions
NYS dismisses claims linking its vehicles to Saba Saba protests
NYS says any attempt to link it to such acts is a “grave misrepresentation” of its values.
By 20 days ago
NYS dismisses claims linking its vehicles to Saba Saba protests
Gachagua heads to US for diaspora engagement tour
Gachagua says the two-month trip would focus on discussing the 'state of the nation'.
By 20 days ago
Gachagua heads to US for diaspora engagement tour
IJM condemns police brutality during Saba Saba protests
IJM noted a disturbing trend of police brutality during demonstrations,
By 21 days ago
IJM condemns police brutality during Saba Saba protests
Moses Kuria resigns as Ruto's Senior Economic Advisor
Kuria expressed gratitude to President Ruto for entrusting him with various roles in government.
By 21 days ago
Moses Kuria resigns as Ruto's Senior Economic Advisor
Isiolo Governor Abdi Guyo survives impeachment bid
12 senators voted against the motion, seeking to proceed with the case.
By 21 days ago
Isiolo Governor Abdi Guyo survives impeachment bid
Massive road blockage in Nairobi ahead of Saba Saba protests
Pedestrians were forced to walk to their workplaces as major roads remain blocked.
By 23 days ago
Massive road blockage in Nairobi ahead of Saba Saba protests
Two killed in Kangemi as police clash with protesters on Saba Saba Day
The two were shot dead as anti-riot police moved in to disperse protestors.
By 23 days ago
Two killed in Kangemi as police clash with protesters on Saba Saba Day
Fire breaks out at Embakasi Girls' School in Mukuru
The cause of the fire is yet to be established.
By 24 days ago
Fire breaks out at Embakasi Girls' School in Mukuru
KHRC condemns deportation of its Senior Legal Advisor
Mavenjina was deported under circumstances the commission has termed as unlawful and politically motivated.
By 24 days ago
KHRC condemns deportation of its Senior Legal Advisor
Ruto hails Kipyegon, Chebet for shattering world records at Prefontaine Classic
Kipyegon delivered a spectacular run in the women’s 1,500 metres, setting a new world record of 3 minutes, 48.68 seconds.
By 24 days ago
Ruto hails Kipyegon, Chebet for shattering world records at Prefontaine Classic
Aviation: Why airplanes have red, green lights illuminating the skies
The navigation lights serve a purpose far beyond visibility.
By 26 days ago
Aviation: Why airplanes have red, green lights illuminating the skies
DP Kindiki unveils multi-billion projects in Taita Taveta County
Kindiki pledged additional allocations to boost the county’s electrification and infrastructure projects.
By 27 days ago
DP Kindiki unveils multi-billion  projects in Taita Taveta County
Police dismiss abduction claims after Ndiang'ui resurfaces
Police have warned against individuals allegedly faking abductions stating it is criminal.
By 26 days ago
Police dismiss abduction claims after Ndiang'ui resurfaces