Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has dismissed as fake a statement circulating online indicating that the agency had reviewed fuel prices upward. In a statement dated April 1, the authority confirmed that the notice to…
The US President Donald Trump has deployed twelve advanced ground-attack aircraft, A-10 Warthog Tank Killer Jets, to a UK base amid the Middle East speculation. In footage shared by BBC and CobraEmergency on YouTube, twelve US A-10C…
$225 million River Avenue Apartments II residential project has broken ground in Bronx, New York. New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the project’s development in Bronx’s West Concourse neighborhood. Once complete, the project will…
Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo held a high-level meeting with President William Ruto on Tuesday evening at State House, Nairobi. In a social media post, Chivayo highlighted Kenya’s growing economy to regional investors,…
Every April Fools’ Day, people are caught off guard by pranks that feel so real they could be true. Social media platforms quickly fill with breaking “news,” shocking announcements, and unbelievable promises, often shared widely before the…
Machakos County Governor Wavinya Ndeti issued a statement addressing worries about pending supplier payments involving Sammy Kioko after recent unrest in Machakos Town. The governor stated that payments will be made systematically, and…
First Lady Rachel Ruto has called for stronger partnerships to accelerate Kenya’s transition to net-zero emissions and sustainable energy. Speaking at the Embassy of Belgium in Nairobi, the First Lady said collaboration between…
Dubai Construction deal gains momentum as Dubai South Properties awards a $544m contract for a major luxury residential development. The project strengthens Dubai South’s expansion while reinforcing large-scale urban growth across the…
With the contract of DCI Director Amin Mohammed ending, the critical position of Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) will be declared vacant. President William Ruto appointed Amin Mohammed on 14 October 2022 to replace George Kinoti,…
Kenyan gospel musician Guardian Angel, born Audiphaxad Peter Omwaka, is widely celebrated for his energetic sound and inspiring lyrics. However, beyond the stage and spotlight, the award-winning artist has steadily built an expanding…
Quebec has officially launched construction on the Des Neiges wind farm, one of the most ambitious renewable energy projects in Canadian history. Announced in Beaupré on March 31, 2026, with Premier François Legault present for the…
Microsoft is in exclusive talks over the implementation of $7bn natural gas-fired power plant in West Texas. The company is in talks with Chevron and investment fund Engine No.1 over a long-term deal that would underpin the giant energy…
The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has listed 1,224 Kenyans as victims eligible for compensation under a proposed national reparations framework. In a statement issued on April 1, the Commission said the list is part of…
The government has extended the nationwide mentorship programme under the NYOTA Project to April 8, 2026, as new data shows that 98 per cent of beneficiaries who received startup capital have already launched their businesses. In a…
The U.S Secretary Marco Rubio has said that America may reconsider its relationship with NATO after the ongoing conflict with Iran concludes. Speaking on Fox News, Rubio stated that they would need to reassess the alliance’s value to the…
Moses Kuria, former Senior Economic Advisor to President William Ruto, has warned that the fuel prices are likely to increase as the conflict in the Middle East intensifies. In a statement on April 1, 2026, Kuria cited that April will be…
Kenya’s First Lady, Rachel Ruto, who was invited by US First Lady Melania Trump, sparked controversy with her rain testimony in America and remarks about ongoing State House keshas. In an interview, Rachel Ruto told America’s CBN News that…
The government has released architectural designs for a state-of-the-art market at Gikomba, signaling a new era for one of East Africa’s largest trading hubs. This follows a major overnight demolition exercise on Monday, March 30, 2026,…
President William Ruto will make history this April as the first sitting head of state to address a Kenyan county assembly. Following an official invitation from the Members of the County Assembly (MCAs), the president has confirmed he…
Mathira Member of Parliament Eric Wamumbi has pledged to accompany the family of the late Nyeri Governor Nderitu Gachagua to State House. This move aims to resolve a simmering inheritance dispute involving the late governor’s brother,…
The High Court has intervened in the ongoing power struggle at Nairobi Hospital, issuing conservatory orders that shield several directors and top officials from arrest and prosecution. This legal reprieve pauses all state-led criminal…
Kenya has cleared a major hurdle in its race to host continental football after the sports ministry confirmed Tuesday that the government paid the USD 30 million (KSh 3.9 billion) hosting fee for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). This…
The Kenyan boxing community is mourning the loss of 38-year-old Jacob “Jack Spoiler” Oyoko, who tragically collapsed during a professional match at the Mumias Cultural Centre in Kakamega County this past Saturday. Reuben Ndolo, President…
The government has unveiled new security directives for the Easter holidays, launching a crackdown on traffic violations and promising a safe environment for all Kenyans. In a statement released Tuesday, March 31, 2026, National Police…
