Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The Netherlands has set aside approximately €3.9 billion in subsidy support for the development of the IJmuiden Ver Gamma-A offshore wind site — a 1 GW project located 53 kilometres off the Dutch North Sea coast — with the tender expected…
A major sewerage upgrade project is underway in Meru Town, targeting improved sanitation services for nearly 200,000 residents. The Meru Sewerage Project, being implemented by the Tana Water Works Development Agency, will expand sanitation…
Athi Water Works Development Agency (AWWDA) has scheduled a five-day shutdown of the Northern Collector Tunnel (NCT) Bulk Water System. In a statement, Athi Water highlighted that the shut down is meant to facilitate pipeline strengthening…
The United States and Iran are discussing terms for a potential 45-day ceasefire amid the ongoing war involving Israel, the US, and Iran. According to Axios, the discussion aims to ease tensions and prevent further escalation of the…
The Secret Service started an investigation after reports of gunfire near the White House late Saturday night. President Donald Trump was inside the White House at that time for the Easter weekend. Officers went to the area around…
President Donald Trump addressed speculation about further Cabinet firings following the recent ousters of Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem. Trump told reporters that while changes are always possible, there are no immediate plans to remove…
This Easter season, SportPesa Kenya is bringing unmatched excitement to players with a thrilling Aviator campaign worth KSh 1.8 million. The high-energy promotion is designed to reward players with cash prizes and free bets during one of…
The Democratic Party is facing online backlash after an Easter-themed social media post highlighted former President Barack Obama while omitting Joe Biden, prompting critics to question why the party appeared to bypass its most recent…
Pressure appears to be mounting on Gavin Newsom as fresh signs of competition emerge within the Democratic Party, following comments from former CNN host Don Lemon indicating he has considered a run for the White House. Don Lemon made the…
President William Ruto has vowed decisive action against cartels in the energy sector, warning that those behind the unfolding fuel importation scandal will be held accountable. Speaking on Sunday during a church service at Impopong…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called on unregistered Kenyans to turn up in large numbers and get enrolled in the voters’ roll before the registration window closes. The DP said those who fail to register will miss the opportunity to…
Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum of Kenya, Opiyo Wandayi, has clarified issues surrounding the Stabex and government-to-government (G-to-G) fuel procurement frameworks, assuring Kenyans that the arrangements remain stable and…
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has cautioned against politicizing ongoing investigations into the fuel import scandal, while assuring Kenyans that the country has sufficient petroleum stocks to meet demand. In a statement issued…
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has appointed Dr. (Eng.) Joseph Oketch as Acting Director General following the resignation of Daniel Kiptoo. Dr. Oketch previously served as EPRA’s Director in charge of Electricity and…
The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Kenyan lending firm Momentum Credit, Job Muriuki, has died. Muriuki passed on April 2, 2026, at the age of 41, while undergoing treatment in Chennai, India. Tributes from colleagues and industry…
Iran has executed two men accused of attempting to storm a military facility and access an armory during unrest in January 2026. According to rights group Amnesty International, Mohammadamin Biglari and Shahin Vahedparast, among others,…
M-PESA Go is a specialized mobile money features service by Safaricom that allows parents to be in charge of monitoring the finances of their minors before attaining the age of 18. The feature allows parents to sign up their children…
The US President Donald Trump has confirmed the rescue of the downed US pilot stranded in Iran. In a statement dated April 5, Trump said the operation took place over several hours and described it as “one of the most daring search and…
A fight between two Kenyan amateur boxers, Majembe and Mbavu Destroyer, has sparked mixed reactions, with some Kenyans claiming that the match was scripted. The two internet sensations met in the ring at the Kasarani indoor arena in…
Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and her husband Tim Mynett are reportedly under investigation by the House Oversight Committee, which is probing the couple’s sudden surge in wealth amid a broader fraud scandal in…
It is with deep sorrow and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Lukas Otoo Yugi, a beloved member of the Kenyan diaspora community in Richmond, Virginia. Lukas Otoo Yugi passed away on April 3, 2026, at the age of 63, at…
The four astronauts aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft for the Artemis II mission encountered a second problem with their waste management system during the early days of the 10-day lunar flyby. On April 3, 2026, the crew told mission control…
President William Ruto has ordered a sweeping investigation into alleged irregularities in Kenya’s petroleum supply chain, following claims that senior officials manipulated fuel stock data to justify an irregular and costly import. In a…
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale says over 1,000 facilities have so far been closed while hundreds more are under investigation for attempting to illegally claim public funds from the Social Health Authority (SHA). Speaking on Saturday,…
