Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The government is upbeat following steady progress in the assembly of computers by university students, expressing confidence that the initiative will fast-track the rollout of digital hubs while placing young people at the centre of…
Within the absolute smorgasbord of events and phenomena within them to bet on, the world of sports betting has evolved to become very rich indeed. Traditionally, all you could do was pick the winner of a particular matchup. Now, you can…
Picture of a rare variety of papaya known as the Solo Sunrise papaya (Hawaiian) at a demonstration farm in Riandira, off the Kenol–Makutano highway. According to agricultural experts, the improved hybrid pawpaw offers high yields of…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced that the Nairobi Metropolitan Police Unit will be operational by May 1. CS Murkomen made the remarks after meeting the technical committee overseeing the unit’s formation and…
The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has raised concerns over the conduct of some oil marketing companies following reports of fuel hoarding and other actions that could undermine fair competition in the petroleum sector. In a…
Ugandan Member of Parliament Metrine Nanzala, alias Nanjala, pleaded with President Yoweri Museveni for protection after facing a legal challenge over her citizenship status, following the January 2026 general elections. Nanzala Metrine,…
Vihiga County Muslim leaders have strongly condemned Wednesday’s attack on Senator Godfrey Osotsi inside a Kisumu hotel. Speaking at Bayusuf Mosque in Sabatia Subcounty, the leaders called for thorough investigations into the matter to…
Leaders from Entergy Texas joined Texas Governor Greg Abbott, local officials and community leaders to break ground on Legend and Lone Star power stations, two major generation projects designed to power the region’s expanding population…
A section of political leaders in Mathioya Constituency, Murang’a, have stepped up efforts to rally residents, especially young people, to register as voters ahead of the deadline for the ongoing enhanced voter registration exercise. The…
The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) has mounted a crackdown on unlicensed dealers and processors of macadamia nuts across 14 counties. The exercise is meant to protect farmers from exploitation, maintain quality, and also minimise…
AFC Leopards Head coach Fred Ambani and Posta Rangers forward Jackson Macharia have been named the SportPesa Premier League Coach and Player of the Month for March following standout performances in a highly competitive month. Ambani’s…
Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced flight diversions at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport(JKIA). KQ, in a in customer update issued on Friday, April 10, said passengers traveling on its flights are experiencing delays and disruptions.…
Former Cherangany Member of Parliament Wesley Korir has urged young people to fully embrace mathematics as a pathway to solving everyday problems. Speaking during the opening ceremony of the 2026 African Olympiad Academy (AOA) Rising Stars…
The Government has threatened to revoke the licenses of over 10,000 Saccos that have failed to file annual returns for several years. Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)…
The dress code of some leaders who attended the signing of the agreement for the Modern Arena and Entertainment District at State House, Nairobi, on April 10 caught the attention of President William Ruto. Before delivering his speech on…
A Kenyan startup has been selected for Qualcomm’s prestigious 2026 Make in Africa Mentorship Programme, after a highly competitive process that drew more than 1,200 applications from over 45 African countries. The startup, Zerobionic, is…
Kenyans living abroad have raised concerns over difficulties accessing services on Safaricom’s My OneApp, citing login challenges that have locked some users out of their M-Pesa accounts. In a complaint shared online, one X user,…
Kenya has underscored the need for a unified and inclusive peace process in Sudan stressing that all key actors must be brought to the same table to end the cycle of fragmented negotiations and forum shopping. Speaking when he held talks…
Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the attack on Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi at a Kisumu mall, detectives have said. In a statement to the media, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the trio was…
Kenya and Morocco have signed 11 bilateral instruments, marking a major step in strengthening partnership and delivering tangible outcomes for the two nations. The agreements were signed by Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Cabinet Secretary…
Kenya’s financial sector is mourning the death of Job Kariru Muriuki, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Momentum Credit, a lending firm that has steadily built a reputation for offering flexible financing solutions to individuals…
President William Ruto has pledged to lead by example by ordering the demolition of a section of the State House perimeter wall that encroaches on protected riparian land. Addressing the Nairobi County Assembly on Thursday, April 9, 2026,…
A UK coroner’s investigation has concluded that the death of 78-year-old British national Edgar Riches was an avoidable tragedy caused by the recklessness of a driver in President William Ruto’s motorcade. Riches, a dedicated charity…
Stanley Amalemba Ambeyi, a 39-year-old Kenyan national living in the United States without legal documentation, will serve 18 months in prison for illegal firearm possession. Catherine Crosby, the United States Attorney for the Northern…
