Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The death of teacher Albert Ojwang in police custody has escalated into a national crisis that is now tugging directly at the future of Deputy Inspector-General (DIG) Eliud Lagat. Police version of Ojwang fatally injuring himself in a…
As the countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States continues, the intersection of sports and politics takes center stage. The looming question arises: will Trump’s immigration policies cast a shadow over this historic event?…
Kenya’s leading ride-hailing platform, Bolt, has today launched Bolt Comfort, a new ride category designed to meet growing demand for high-quality transport services among Nairobi’s expanding middle class and professional commuters. Bolt…
In the history of students who made headlines in Kenya with high academic achievements, Naeem Samnakay stands tall, having topped both the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education…
President William Ruto has condemned the death of Albert Ojwang in police custody and instructed the National Police Service to work “swiftly, transparently, and credibly” with the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) to…
African screenwriters can now apply for the 4th edition of the AuthenticA Series Lab, a six-month screen development programme. It is designed to elevate episodic storytelling from the continent to the global stage. Kenya’s Tony Koros is a…
Kenya’s government has noted that the Mombasa-Mtwapa Highway project is 90% complete through its government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura. The highway linking Nyali Bridge to Mtwapa is being transformed into a dual carriageway. The…
More than 110 top amateur golfers from Kisumu and surrounding clubs are expected to compete this weekend in the 12th leg of the KCB East Africa Golf Tour at the par-70 Nyanza Golf Club. The club, known for its challenging course, will see…
Tsavo is one of the leading real estate firms in Kenya that has heavily invested in residential properties for the middle class in various parts of the city. The firm owns apartments in Athi River, Embakasi, Thindigua, Rongai, Dagoretti,…
In just eighteen months to May 2025, three Gulf oil firms pocketed Sh1.5 trillion from selling fuel to Kenya through the controversial G-to-G fuel deal. Apparently, 158 cargo of petroleum products were imported to Kenya by the three firms…
Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Eliud Lagat has been on the spot ever since police boss Douglas Kanja revealed that he filed a complaint against the late Albert Ojwang. Kanja said Lagat raised a complaint that several social media users…
The High Court in Voi has ruled that a couple who have cohabited for a long time are assumed to be married. As such, the High Court has declared, spouses in this arrangement will be subject to matrimonial property division in the event of…
Kenya is grappling with a fresh Mpox outbreak, with 137 confirmed cases spreading across 16 counties, the Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday. The surge has raised fresh concerns about the virus’s rapid transmission and potential to…
A late-night ride turned tragic for 28-year-old boda boda operator Emmanuel Ekeno after a giraffe knocked him off his motorcycle on June 6 along a rural stretch of road near Kasarani, Naivasha North constituency. He died on the spot,…
Former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga, lawyer Martha Karua, and four activists have taken the Tanzanian government to court over their detention and deportation last month. The group, which includes rights defenders Gloria Kimani, Lynn Ngugi,…
The High Court has given the government one last chance to prove it canceled the KETRACO tender awarded to the Adani Group. When the case came up before Justice Bahati Mwamuye today, the government admitted it still hadn’t filed proof of…
Nominated MP Sabina Chege has proposed an overhaul of Kenya’s police recruitment system, saying the current approach misses out on top talent and puts innocent lives at risk. Speaking on Tuesday, she didn’t mince words: “If you look at how…
Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris has appealed to Kenyans to remain calm and allow investigations into the death of blogger Albert Ojwang to proceed without violence. Speaking in Parliament on Tuesday, Passaris described the…
A Kibera court has sentenced a suspect to death after convicting him on two counts of robbery with violence, stemming from a night of coordinated attacks in Kawangware’s Madiaba area on November 3, 2024. Isaac Khanga, along with…
A troubling wave of church break-ins has shaken Kirinyaga County, leaving residents on edge and prompting police to intensify investigations into a growing trend of robberies targeting places of worship. The latest incident struck the…
The International Scholars Program (ISP) has established a vital presence in Westlands, Nairobi, with its second Kenyan office located at Mirage Tower 1, 8th Floor, Suite 01. This office complements ISP’s main operations center in Meru…
A growing number of immigrants in the United States—both undocumented and those with legal status—are making the difficult decision to voluntarily return to their countries of origin amidst the rising trend of US immigrants choosing…
Morris Ouma owns a 2003 Toyota Celica which he has christened ‘Baby Boy’. He is the second owner of the two-door vehicle. In his man cave, he has two photos that he has taken with the car. “I took the photo on my right on the day I bought…
Absa Bank Kenya together with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, have today launched the Absa Business Credit Card, aimed at empowering Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) by improving transactional efficiency and expense…
