Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Kenya’s Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has welcomed the arrest and detention of former British soldier Robert James Purkiss, who is accused of murdering Agnes Wanjiru more than a decade ago. A judge ordered the…
President William Ruto has hit out at what he described as a growing culture of negativity among Kenyans who, in his view, lack faith and vision for the country’s future. Speaking during a church service at the All Saints Pro-Cathedral in…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has poked holes into President William Ruto’s ambitious pledge to transform Kenya into a First World nation, saying the promise ignores the harsh realities facing ordinary citizens. Speaking during…
The Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) has called on motorists to strictly adhere to road signs as the country heads into the festive season, particularly on roads undergoing construction. On Sunday, November 9, 2025, KURA Director General…
The government has warned Kenyans against engaging in bribery during the upcoming police recruitment exercise, cautioning that offenders will be dealt with in accordance with the law. Addressing a church service at A.G.C. Kaboson in Bomet…
The Court of Appeal has awarded a former Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) soldier KSh 8 million after ruling that his dismissal and imprisonment were unlawful and unconstitutional. The soldier, who had served in the KDF for ten years, was…
Protests erupted across major cities and towns in Tanzania after the 29 October 2025 elections. These protests were unprecedented in their scale, nationwide reach, and political boldness, coming at a time when President Samia Suluhu Hassan…
Dreams came true for 20-year-old Yvonne Wanjiku Kang’ara from Ngeu, Kiambu County, who has become the first winner of KES 1 million in Safaricom’s (NSE: SCOM) ongoing Shangwe @25 consumer promotion. Yvonne, a young and ambitious lady from…
Like the developing nations, Kenya is facing a housing deficit, especially in urban areas. The demand for affordable quality housing continues to rise and with limited access to financing, achieving affordable housing continues to become a…
Prominent Kenyan diaspora leader Bernard Kavyu, widely known as the Governor of Diaspora County 48 Kenya, is in deep mourning following the tragic deaths of his brother, sister-in-law, and niece. According to a death and funeral…
Behind every successful student is a community of mentors who believe in their potential and for Daniel Akama, that foundation was built at Sunshine Secondary School in Nairobi. His journey from a curious Form One student to a scholar…
Construction is progressing ahead of plan on the new terminal project at Des Moines International Airport. The US $557 million build includes a modern terminal and seven new gates in its first two phases. Meanwhile, the airport authority…
Florida has reached a milestone in renewable infrastructure with D3Energy completing what is now the state’s largest floating solar-photovoltaic (FPV) installation. The array was installed on a utility-owned reservoir and marks a major…
Diana Ross net worth 2025 is estimated at a staggering $250 million. This cements her status as one of the most successful and enduring icons in the entertainment industry. Best known as the lead singer of The Supremes and for her…
The Governments of Busia, Kakamega, Vihiga, and Bungoma counties have jointly announced a two-year waiver of business licences for all beneficiaries of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Project in the Western…
Kenya continues to rank among Africa’s fastest-growing economies, driven by bold entrepreneurship, industrial expansion, and financial innovation. At the center of this growth are a select group of billionaires and business titans whose…
Vantage Data Centers is expanding its Virginia footprint with a planned $2 billion data center campus in Stafford County near Fredericksburg, strengthening the state’s role as a global hub for digital infrastructure. The project, dubbed…
How educated is Kalonzo Musyoka? Not too many people recognize that former vice president and Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka is a certified senior counsel. Perhaps this is mostly due to his association with politics where it is often…
The old, beat up Kenya Police helicopter 5Y-SFA is a death trap. That this helicopter is a disaster waiting to happen was openly displayed this week during a rescue mission in Elgeyo Marakwet County. The Kenya Police helicopter 5Y-SFA was…
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba has dismissed claims that the government plans to reduce school capitation funds, assuring parents that allocations to public institutions remain unchanged. Speaking at Kiambu National…
The National Police Service (NPS) has issued an update on the nationwide police recruitment exercise scheduled to take place on November 17. In a notice signed by Inspector General Douglas Kanja, NPS said the exercise will proceed as…
Tesla shareholders have approved a record-breaking $1 trillion pay package for the company’s boss Elon Musk. The Elon Musk $1 trillion pay package was approved by 75 percent of the votes cast by shareholders during the company’s annual…
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has crossed the Sh3 trillion milestone in market capitalization for the first time in history. Market data from the NSE shows that the local bourse made this achievement on Thursday November 6, 2025…
Former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero has been acquitted of corruption charges in the Ksh213 million case, after the Nairobi Anti-Corruption Court ruled that the prosecution failed to prove any wrongdoing on his part. Delivering the verdict…
