Latest news stories from across Kenya.
A traffic advisory has been issued affecting the Nairobi Central Business District (CBD) on Thursday to allow for two high-profile presidential engagements at the heart of the capital. Security has been heightened, with key roads—including…
Police have announced temporary traffic disruptions within Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD), advising motorists to plan and use alternative routes. In a traffic advisory on April 9, police said the disruptions are intended to…
The National Treasury has declared vacancies on the Board of the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF). In a statement on April 9, the Treasury said the NIF Governance Council is in the process of recruiting members to the vacant position in…
President William Ruto will this afternoon at 2.30 pm deliver a historic address at the Nairobi County Assembly. Security has been heightened in and around City Hall ahead of the address, which will be the first by a sitting president. The…
The Office of the Attorney General has moved Public Trustee services to the e-Citizen platform, marking a major step in the government’s digital transformation. This transition aims to broaden access to justice and streamline service…
Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju stood before the Kibera Law Courts on Tuesday to deny allegations that he provided false information to a public officer. Tuju entered a plea of not guilty following a summons from Senior Principal…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) recently addressed confusion among voters regarding missing details on the official verification portal, specifically the “Not Applicable (N/A)” status appearing in place of…
The Iranian Embassy in Kenya has issued a sharp rebuttal to statements made by Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’Oei, claiming he ignored critical facts regarding the rising tensions in the Gulf. The diplomatic friction began…
Chief Government Pathologist Dr. Johansen Oduor has testified in court that the late Rex Kanyike Masai sustained a gunshot wound from behind. Providing his expert testimony before Milimani Principal Magistrate Geoffrey Onsarigo on…
A Nairobi court has sentenced the owner of a building that collapsed in Huruma nearly a decade ago, claiming 52 lives, to seven years in prison without the option of a fine. Delivering the judgment at the Milimani Law Courts, Senior…
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel has issued a stern warning to individuals who seek to betray the country and put Americans in harm’s way. This is after the FBI arrested a former employee of a secretive U.S. Army…
Nairobi, Kenya – April 2026 — Professionals in Kenya’s fast-growing technology sector have a fresh opportunity to advance their careers as Equity Bank Group announces multiple job openings across its digital and IT departments. The bank is…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has condemned the attack on Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi that occurred at Java House-West End Mall in Kisumu. In a statement the DCI noted that the motive behind the attack has not yet been…
Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group has partnered with state-owned China Telecom to launch a next-generation AI data center powered by domestically developed chips, marking a significant step in China’s push to build sovereign AI…
President William Ruto has effected nominations within the Kenya’s Foreign Service to support the expansion of the nation’s diplomatic footprint. In a statement, the Head of Public Service Felix, noted that these arise from the regular…
The Springwell solar farm, the largest in the UK, by EDF Power has been approved by the government after a planning inquiry. Once complete, the farm between Lincoln and Sleaford will power 180,000 homes as noted by developer EDF power…
Arunachal Pradesh Hydropower Projects move forward after India approves over $4 billion investment, therefore unlocking large-scale construction works across the northeastern region. The approval covers two major schemes, namely the Kamala…
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has reassured the public that there is sufficient fuel across the country, despite reports of limited availability at retail petrol stations. The company emphasized that its products meet national and…
The Kingdom of Morocco has joined the rest of the world in welcoming a conditional ceasefire reached between the United States and Iran on April 8, 2026. In a statement on April 9, the Rabat categorically stated that it supports the…
The President said he is busy implementing development projects he promised the country, and told his critics that Kenyans have demonstrated that they prefer leaders with a development record as opposed to empty politicking, insults and…
Tecto Data Centers, backed by funds from BTG Pactual, has unveiled plans to invest US$2 billion through 2028 to build five new data centers in Brazil. The announcement, made on April 8, 2026, comes as Brazil intensifies efforts to position…
A former Democratic state representative in Massachusetts convicted of campaign fraud is suing to restore his $806,000 taxpayer-funded pension. David Nangle, 65, represented parts of Lowell and surrounding areas for 20 years until 2020. He…
A $4B contract for the Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail Project has been awarded in Australia. The contract is for the expansion of capacity and improvement of connectivity between Brisbane and the Gold Coast. The project leads…
It is with profound sorrow and heavy hearts that the family and friends announce the passing of Ryan Maina Murimi, a beloved young member of the Kenyan diaspora community in Baltimore, Maryland. Ryan, aged 19, went to be with the Lord on…
