Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has applauded the decision by the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leadership to remove Edwin Sifuna as Secretary-General. Speaking in Seka, Homa Bay County, Mbadi asserted that Sifuna’s presence in…
By K, KNA Nyandarua county Senator John Methu has called upon the government to increase funding for Technical and Vocational Education and Training Institutions (TVETs) across the country. Methu noted that there was need for urgent…
By P, KNA The youth in Siaya county marked Valentine Day in style by thronging a public park in numbers to apply for the national identity card and also register as voters. In an event organized by The Walter Okello Foundation at the…
By A, KNA Calls to the government and other stakeholders to prioritize welfare of Mau Mau war veterans, who played a key role in Kenya’s liberation movement, dominated the burial of General Kiambati Njora Muronyo in Ngorika village,…
By E, KNA The Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader, Rigathi Gachagua has continued to drum up support for the party. Gachagua maintains that the outfit has the interests of the people at heart and fully prepared to deliver a…
By C, KNA Police in Kisumu have intercepted 280 litres of chang’aa and arrested six suspects in a crackdown targeting illicit alcohol distribution within the lakeside city. Kisumu Central Sub-county Police Commander Edward Ndirangu said…
Africa must act with speed to strengthen local manufacturing of health commodities as a pillar of the continent’s health security and sovereignty, President William Ruto has said. The President said Africa can no longer rely on imported…
In a major policy shift with far-reaching implications for American families at home and abroad, the United States government has announced it will proactively revoke passports for parents who owe significant child support arrears. The…
Onyango Phill Collins was born and raised in Kibera, with his roots tracing back to Homa Bay County. Today, he is preparing to begin a new chapter in the United States at Grand Valley State University, where he will pursue a Master’s in…
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a reduction in petroleum product prices across the country, effective from February 15 to March 14, 2026. In the latest review, the maximum retail prices per litre have…
By H, KNA Famine looms large in Tana River County as at least 200,000 people face hunger in drought-ravaged Tana River County. The deteriorating drought situation has left many households struggling with severe water shortages, crop…
The Kenyan government has facilitated over 530,000 job placements abroad in the last three years through the Kazi Majuu programme, Principal Secretary for the State Department of Diaspora Affairs Roseline Njogu has said. The programme,…
Mon Power and Potomac Edison, subsidiaries of FirstEnergy Corp., have selected a 35-acre site adjacent to their Fort Martin Power Station for a proposed 1,200-megawatt natural gas power plant. The plant aims to enhance electricity…
Texas A&M University has shelved its plans to advance the proposed $235 million Center for Learning Arts and Innovation slated for 2026. The move comes after less than a year after the A&M System Board of Regents approved the construction.…
The board of PJM Interconnection has approved a proposal by NextEra Energy Transmission, LLC and Exelon Corporation to build a roughly 220-mile, 765-kilovolt transmission line spanning parts of West Virginia and Pennsylvania, advancing one…
The African Continental Free Trade Area, (AfCFTA), must now move decisively from negotiation to implementation so that it delivers tangible benefits to Africa’s 1.4 billion people, President William Ruto has said. The President said that…
Marriage within the Kenyan diaspora often unfolds under pressures that are very different from those back home. Migration, changing gender roles, new labor markets, and exposure to different cultural expectations can all reshape family…
By D, KNA More than 10,000 residents in Matunda, Ntumburi and Subuiga communities are set to benefit from reliable access to water following the completion of the Subuiga Dam Community Water Project. The initiative was spearheaded by Lewa…
By A, KNA The Water Resources Authority (WRA) has developed Draft Water Allocation Guidelines and Thresholds aimed at strengthening clarity, predictability, and accountability in water use permitting while promoting compliance and…
By A, KNA Harambee Starlets head coach Beldine Odemba has named a 34-player provisional squad ahead of the final phase of preparations for the 2026 Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) has announced.…
By H, KNA Imarisha Sacco Society Limited has reported remarkable financial growth, with its total assets rising to Sh28.14 billion for the year ended December 31, 2025, up from Sh24.58 billion in 2024. The announcement was made during the…
By A, KNA The Kenya women’s Under-20 football team, the Rising Starlets, are set for the return leg of the FIFA U20 World Cup qualifiers against Tanzania at Azam Sports Complex in Chamazi, Dar es Salaam, on Saturday, February 14. Rising…
By B, KNA The Murang’a County Government has announced a temporary freeze on new recruitment following a High Court directive requiring counties to cap personnel expenditure at 35 per cent of their total budgets. In a public notice issued…
By G, KNA Young people and women in Nandi County have been urged to venture into business and income-generating activities as the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry intensifies efforts to empower Micro, Small and Medium…
