Latest news stories from across Kenya.
President William Ruto has defended his administration’s production-first Policies saying he is prioritizing Kenya’s long-term prosperity over seeking short-term political supremacy. He explained that his policies are designed to offer…
A 60-year-old man relived how the Shakahola massacre wiped out almost his entire family during a hearing at the Tononoka Children’s Court. His testimony painted a harrowing picture of loss, indoctrination, and betrayal. Wife Drawn Into the…
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has put a price tag on the lives lost in Kenya’s recent protests: at least Sh23 million for every family that buried a son or daughter in their 20s. Speaking to Citizen TV on Thursday, Owino argued the money…
Police arrested a matatu driver whose tout appeared in a viral video performing dangerous stunts and charged the driver with traffic violations after an outcry from the public. The driver, according to the National Transport and Safety…
Naivasha residents have told the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) they will not accept a 30-year toll on the proposed Rironi–Mau Summit Expressway unless a free alternative is built alongside it. The push-back came on yesterday,…
Kenyans turning 18 will soon get a two-in-one alert: one text to their parents that the new national ID is ready for pickup, and another to the young adult confirming they have automatically joined the voters’ roll. Isaac Ochieng,…
The ammunition case against Boniface Mwangi resumed Thursday with the prosecution confirming that it will not use electronic gadgets seized from the human rights activist as evidence in the case. On Thursday, Mwangi’s lawyers revisited the…
Nairobi residents have been told to wear masks when entering the CBD, Woodley in Kibra, Kawangware, Juja Road and Mlango Kubwa after county air sensors recorded pollution far above safe levels. Chief Environment Officer Geoffrey Mosira…
Dr Satninder Singh, an investor who believed he was buying 150 kilograms of gold for export, has told a Nairobi court how a forged Kenya Revenue Authority penalty notice and a woman who posed as a senior customs officer helped strip him of…
Law Society of Kenya (LSK) president Faith Odhaimbo has defended accepting an appointment as Vice Chairperson of panel of experts who will assist in facilitating compensation to victims of riots and protests. President William Ruto had on…
Authorities have raised alarm over a dangerous gang posing as police officers and preying on unsuspecting motorists along the busy Nakuru-Kisumu-Eldoret highway. Senior Assistant Chief of Mang’u Location, Beatrice Mbugua, has urged drivers…
A former United States Postal Service (USPS) letter carrier has had his U.S. citizenship revoked and was sentenced to federal prison this week for his role in a sophisticated mail theft and fraud scheme that netted $1.6 million in stolen…
StarTimes Media has unveiled actress and entrepreneur Risper Faith as the new co-host of the reality dating show Hello Mr. Right, which returns for its fourth season this weekend on Rembo TV and Rembo Plus. Confirming the announcement…
Showmax has announced that hit drama, Single Kiasi is returning to Showmax with a fourth season on 17 September, 2025. Season 4 picks up from the dramatic cliffhanger with Sintamei’s (Gathoni Mutua) world spinning out of control after a…
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra is now available for sale in the Kenyan market. It is available for sale at a recommended retail price of Ksh. 189,000 and is available in Moonstone Grey and platinum silver colours. The Galaxy Tab S10…
Invenergy, through its subsidiary Philip Wind Partners LLC, has filed for state approval to develop a large-scale $750 million, 300 MW wind energy project in Haakon County, South Dakota. Located about 15 miles north of the town of Philip,…
CNN is launching a new multi-platform series, Seasons, which will explore the shifting global trends in fashion, travel, food, technology, design, and art. The series goes beyond the products themselves to uncover the craftsmanship,…
The Safaricom Chapa Dimba All-Stars team is off to Spain. The 25 top players, scouted from the Season 4 tournament, will leave Nairobi on Saturday, September 6th, for a week-long football training camp that is set to be a major boost for…
The tourism sector is celebrating the arrival of the first-ever direct flight from Luanda, Angola, to Nairobi. The new TAAG Angola Airlines service is seen as a significant opportunity to grow trade and tourism between the two nations and…
Many Kenyans are interested in trading but don’t know where to start. Once you learn the basics, you will gain the essential tools to start trading with confidence. Forex trading has become increasingly popular. It gives Kenyans a chance…
In a landmark move toward enhancing U.S. Arctic infrastructure, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has awarded Kiewit Infrastructure West Co. a $399.4 million contract to launch Phase 1A of the Port of Nome Deep-Draft Navigation…
KCB RFC will be looking to assert their dominance at the Kabeberi Sevens this weekend as the fifth leg of the National Sevens Circuit gets underway at the RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi. The bankers have been in blistering form, reaching the…
Edwin Butita Shikuku, better known by his stage name Butita, is a jack of all trades in Kenya’s creative industry. He is an actor, emcee, theatre director, scriptwriter, and businessman. He ignited a social media debate in 2024 after…
A 26-year-old university dropout accused of hacking a major betting company walked free on a Ksh500,000 cash bail after a magistrate rejected an application to detain him further. Police arrested Seth Mwabe, a former Meru University…
