Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Suna East MP Junet Mohamed has pledged the Somali community’s support for President William Ruto ahead of the 2027 general election. Junet said some leaders feel uneasy about the President’s close ties with the Somali community, but he…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has launched a blistering attack on President William Ruto, accusing him of lies, corruption, and orchestrating the abduction and killing of Gen Z protesters. Speaking during a church service in…
President William Ruto has expressed confidence that his transformation agenda will soon begin to bear fruit, saying his administration is fully focused on reforms that will uplift Kenyans across all regions. While addressing a fund-drive…
Detectives in Kiambu Sub-County have arrested five suspects linked to a kidnapping in Ruaka and rescued the victim in a dramatic operation. The incident unfolded after the victim’s girlfriend called his phone, only for an unknown voice to…
Principal Secretary for Public Health Mary Muthoni has instructed public health officers nationwide to crack down on smoking in public spaces, especially near schools and churches. She explained that the Ministry of Health has zero…
Lydia Nkatha’s story is one of curiosity, courage, and relentless focus. Hailing from Meru, she is set to begin an exciting new chapter at Montclair State University in New Jersey, where she will pursue her Master’s in Business…
Kenya and the world of athletics are in mourning. Jairus Kipchoge Birech, one of Kenya’s finest steeplechasers ever to wear the country’s colours, died on the night of 18 September 2025, aged 32. Early Promise, Early Glory Born on 14…
The United States of America President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order that has imposed a $100,000 [Sh13 million] annual fee on the H-1B visa for skilled workers. This new order shall take effect starting on September 21,…
The 2025/26 SportPesa League season kicked off with a bang at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, as KCB secured a commanding 2-0 victory over Tusker. The win was powered by a stellar performance from new signing Boniface…
The world’s largest offshore wind turbine is gaining traction as wind farms issue latest purchase orders for the latest model. Built by China-based Dongfast Electric, the company has noted that it has secured a small batch of orders for…
Music stars King Promise and Mr Eazi have reunited on their new single, “See What We’ve Done,” now available on all digital platforms. Released via Empawa Africa, the track blends addictive log drum patterns and melodies to celebrate the…
Kenya has been selected to host the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Africa Continental Qualifiers, a significant achievement that establishes the country as a regional hub for the sport. The announcement follows the successful…
Residents of Migori and Nyamira counties will now have better access to quality maternal health services thanks to a Ksh. 110 million investment by the M-Pesa Foundation. The funding has supported the construction and commissioning of new…
Apple has rolled out a new music transfer tool, now available almost everywhere Apple Music operates. This feature, developed in partnership with the popular third-party app SongShift, is integrated directly into the Apple Music app,…
In a move signaling heightened scrutiny of U.S. immigration and labor policies, a new H-1B visa reform bill introduced in Congress seeks to overhaul key aspects of America’s skilled worker visa program. Senator Jim Banks has unveiled The…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has confirmed that the long-awaited Dandora Waste-to-Energy project is finally on track, with a 45-megawatt power plant set to rise from the city’s largest dumpsite. On Friday, September 19, 2025, Sakaja…
The Sweeney, a 432-unit affordable apartment project supported by Amazon’s Affordable Housing Fund has broken ground. The project site is located in the heart of Crystal City/National Landing, Arlington, Virginia. The development is the…
The Center City Courtyard, a new residential development in downtown Rochester, has officially opened on West Main Street. The five-story, $72 million community offers 164 affordable apartments, including 95 supportive housing units for…
Repsol has officially commenced commercial operations at its Outpost Solar Facility, a 629 MW photovoltaic (PV) power plant located in Webb County, near Laredo, Texas. This marks Repsol’s fourth solar project in the U.S. to become…
Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) has announced the most significant upgrade of the M-PESA platform since 2015 marking a major milestone in the service’s 18-year journey of driving financial inclusion and digital. transformation. The upgrade…
Creighton University in Omaha has launched the “Fly Together” initiative, a donor-funded plan worth approximately $300 million. It will transform twelve blocks along the east side of Creighton’s campus in Omaha. Leaders intend this…
Tamarack, Idaho — Tamarack Resort has officially begun construction on a new full-service public marina at Lake Cascade. The facility, expected to welcome guests by Memorial Day Weekend 2026, will feature 100 boat slips, on-water fuel…
Cottonwood, Arizona — Northern Arizona Healthcare (NAH) has announced plans to construct a comprehensive cancer center at its Verde Valley Medical Center in Cottonwood. The new facility will consolidate all oncology services under one roof…
Interior Principal Secretary Dr Raymond Omollo has cautioned politicians against using violence as a tool of mobilisation, insisting that persuasion, not intimidation, must define Kenya’s politics. The warning comes amid heightened…
