Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Health experts have raised concern over the increasing number of eye- and throat-related illnesses in Central Kenya, warning that delayed diagnosis of eye conditions could lead to serious complications, including blindness. Doctors now say…
More than 2.8 million litres of illicit alcohol have been seized and over 900 suspects arrested since the Government launched a nationwide crackdown in December 2025, the Ministry of Interior and National Administration has said. According…
AGRA has marked its 20th anniversary with a high-level convening in Addis Ababa, using the milestone to call for sharper focus on scaling practical solutions that improve farmer incomes, strengthen resilient food systems, deepen investable…
Detectives have pieced together a chilling sequence of events that led to the brutal murder of 21-year-old Ramogi Institute of Advanced Technology (RIAT) College student Rose Benter Apondi, allegedly at the hands of her ex-boyfriend in a…
The kingdom of Morocco has inaugurated the Mohammed VI Tower in Rabat, the second tallest building in Africa. The building is also a flagship component of the Bouregreg Valley Development Project in Rabat. The tower was inaugurated earlier…
The ongoing push to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) and ICT in education is gaining momentum as senior school teachers in Homa Bay County undergo literacy training. The three-day programme facilitated by the Centre for Mathematics,…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has outlined the requirements and procedures for registration of new driving schools in Kenya. In a notice dated April 14, the authority stated that applicants are required to provide a…
A transport crisis is looming in Ilbissil town, Kajiado County, as a severe fuel shortage pushes petrol prices to as high as Sh450 per litre, paralysing normal operations. Residents of the small town along the Nairobi–Namanga Highway say…
Children in Nakuru County are expected to hold elections to select leaders who will represent them at The Kenya Children’s Assembly in an exercise slated to take place next week. The exercise will involve the election of children who will…
The sixth edition of Mud4Fun, Kenya’s premier 4×4 challenge and family-friendly lifestyle event, was hosted at Northlands, Ruiru, over the Easter weekend, from April 3rd to 5th, 2026. That year’s event continued its tradition of blending…
The Kenya Revenue Authority has announced a job vacancy for the position of Commissioner General, who will serve as Chief Executive Officer. According to a notice shared on April 14, the CEO will oversee the day-to-day operations, revenue…
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has rolled out a nationwide outreach program to support applicants seeking placement for the 2026/2027 academic year. In a notice, KUCCPS says that as part of the…
A total of 40,000 tree seedlings have been planted in the Elgeyo Marakwet Forest Block, following a large-scale afforestation exercise led by Keiyo North Member of Parliament Adams Kipsanai. The initiative, undertaken in collaboration with…
The Kirinyaga County Government is stepping up efforts to equip young people with skills tailored for a rapidly evolving, technology-driven economy, with a strong focus on integrating digital competencies into agriculture and other…
The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Volleyball Club kicked off the 2026 CAVB Women’s African Volleyball Club Championship with an impressive victory against Ghana’s KSC, securing a decisive 3-0 win in their opening match in Pool A. KPC…
A significant underground milestone has been reached on one of southern Italy’s most strategically important infrastructure programmes. Excavation of the Caterina Tunnel has been completed on Lot 1A of the Salerno Reggio Calabria…
The Seafarers Union of Kenya (SUK) has raised alarm over what it describes as a worsening crisis in the maritime sector, with workers going for months without pay and others detained in foreign countries under distressing conditions. The…
The National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) has outlined a range of anticipated environmental and social risks expected in the construction of the Naivasha–Kisumu Standard Gauge Railway. In a notice published on April 14, KeNHA…
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has issued a high-level public health advisory following an incident in Kamenu, Thika West, where residents reportedly killed and butchered a hyena that had been scavenging on discarded poultry waste. KWS…
Residents of Kiembeni Blue Estate in Bamburi Ward, Kisauni Constituency, have staged protests demanding proper public participation in the proposed relocation of Kiembeni Primary School to vacant plots originally earmarked for public…
The Digital Health Agency (DHA) is recruiting 70 job specialists to support its ongoing efforts to digitize Kenya’s public health sector and fast-track rollout of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). According to the notice dated April 14,…
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has been directed to pay Ksh 20 million in damages for incorrectly marking an apartment for demolition. In a case filed in 2010 before the Environment and Land Court in Nairobi, Mwaafa Court…
Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Interior and National Administration, Kipchumba Murkomen, has directed Chiefs and Sub-chiefs to intensify the crackdown on illicit brews in their areas of Administration, as part of efforts to curb production and…
Kenya is targeting its first commercial crude oil exports by December 2026 from the South Lokichar Basin in Turkana County. Speaking during a parliamentary inquiry into petroleum quality control and supply chain stability on Monday,…
