Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Ambulance sirens pierce the night, sharp and urgent,with a commanding promise that help is on the way. In those moments, families surrender everything to the men in uniform: trust, hope, and the fragile belief that every second counts. But…
Despite steady gains in agricultural production, Kenya continues to grapple with significant post-harvest losses that erode farmer incomes and undermine national food security. At Chuka University, stakeholders converged recently to…
Kenyan basketball star Madina Okot was selected 13th overall by the Atlanta Dream in the 2026 Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Draft, held on Monday night, April 13, 2026 at The Shed at Hudson Yards in New York City. With…
The journey of the Kenyan diaspora is often defined by ambition, sacrifice, and the pursuit of better opportunities abroad. But for some, the path eventually leads back home. Benson Gitau, a Kenyan who spent 13 years in the United States…
The National Police Service (NPS) is organized into three main units that operate under a unified command to maintain law and order across the country. At the helm is the Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, who provides overall…
The Vihiga County Government has sponsored five teams to participate in the ongoing 64th Edition of Kenya National Drama and Film Festivals, currently taking place in Nyeri County. The prestigious event is being hosted at Kagumo Teachers…
Italy has suspended the automatic renewal of its defense agreement with Israel after 10 years, in consideration of the ongoing war in the Middle East. Speaking during a press briefing on Tuesday, April 14, in Verona, Italian Prime Minister…
Two people have been allegedly shot and killed during confrontations between police and residents in Ishiara, Mbeere North, Embu County, following protests over the poor state of Ishiara Level 4 Hospital. The incident has sparked tension…
Stakeholders in the tourism sector in Nakuru are re-strategising the industry to mitigate against a downturn caused by rising water levels, particularly at Lake Naivasha, which has flooded several resorts and tourism sites. According to…
The National Assembly’s Energy Committee has assured the country of an adequate fuel supply following an inspection tour of petroleum stocks at the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) headquarters. The tour came ahead of the Energy and Petroleum…
Residents of Mathioya Sub County are set to benefit from faster and more efficient medical services after the Murang’a County Government launched a pilot digital healthcare programme at Kiriani dispensary. According to the County…
The ongoing BOSO Super Cup football and volleyball tournament, sponsored by the Nandi Women representative Cynthia Muge, has gathered momentum across Nandi County, drawing participation from hundreds of teams in a vibrant display of…
The High Court has declined to grant orders by the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) to stay the implementation of a Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) decision involving the disputed nomination of Consolata Wakwabubi Nabwire as a…
The Motorists Association of Kenya (MAK) has warned the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) against increasing fuel prices in its April and May 2026 review. In a statement issued on Tuesday, April 14, MAK said that good…
For decades, the global sporting identity of Kenya has been synonymous with the rhythmic stride of marathoners and the golden triumphs of the track. But in 2025, a new narrative was written on the hardwood. When Madina Okot heard her name…
The Ruiru Sports Club was a hive of activity this past weekend as a massive field of 334 golfers converged for the prestigious Captain’s Prize 2026. Amidst the high-stakes atmosphere, Duncan Kung’u rose above the competition to be crowned…
The Saudi Landbridge project advances after a Spanish firm, Sener secured the Saudi Landbridge design contract, marking a critical milestone in Saudi Arabia’s flagship rail construction program. Moreover, the award signals renewed momentum…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is concerned over Kenyans’ excessive and unnecessary criticism of the commission, urging them to instead support the ongoing Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration (ECVR) drive.…
Following her high-profile signing to Universal Music Group East Africa (UMG EA) in March 2026, bilingual Afro-pop sensation Juanita Tunu has officially premiered her new single, Body Tea. Body Tea serves as a bold introduction to her new…
Environment and Climate Change Principal Secretary Eng. Festus Ng’eno has said the state department is accelerating a series of legislative and policy reforms aimed at reinforcing Kenya’s environmental governance and climate action…
A fresh legal battle is looming over the planned sale of Diageo’s stake in East African Breweries Limited (EABL) after beer distributor Bia Tosha Distributors Limited signalled its intention to challenge a High Court ruling that cleared…
The contentious $1bn+ Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) gas pipeline is expected to break ground in New York City. The project is expected to break ground this week despite being marred in controversy. Moreover, it is set to run off the…
The Kenya Editors’ Guild has asked the Ethics and Anti‑Corruption Commission (EACC) to strengthen protections for journalists and whistleblowers, saying that reporters investigating corruption face increasing intimidation, harassment, and…
Pacifico Energy has secured a site survey license for a 500 MW offshore wind project in Vietnam, according to a social media post by the U.S. renewables developer. This milestone adds to the wave of transition toward integrated renewables…
