Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Whenever the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) is plotting to increase fuel prices in Kenya, it delays announcing the prices until late into the night. March 14, 2026 was the latest of this notorious habit by the government…
The Kenyan diaspora community in the United States is mourning the tragic death of Branson Oduor, a 27-year-old Kenyan national whose body was recovered from the Inner Harbor in Baltimore, Maryland. Body Recovered After Days of Search…
During the 2020 presidential campaign, Joe Biden is reported to have favored Gretchen Whitmer as his running mate but ultimately selected Kamala Harris amid The Atlantic reported that Whitmer went through vetting in the summer of 2020 and…
Nurses at Kenyatta National Hospital have called off their two-day strike following a return-to-work formula agreed upon by hospital management and the Kenya National Union of Nurses and Midwives. The announcement was made Tuesday evening…
Mulilo has achieved financial close on its 337 MW Middlepunt Solar PV project. This has marked its second solar project closure this year and a significant milestone for South Africa’s renewable energy sector. The Middlepunt facility is…
The republic of Sao Tome and Principe on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 reaffirmed its unwavering support for the Kingdom of Morocco over the Sahara region and endorsed its autonomy plan as the only solution to the regional dispute. This position…
Disgraced former Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell stands to receive approximately $22,620 annually in taxpayer-funded pension payments following his resignation from Congress amid multiple sexual misconduct allegations. The 45-year-old…
The Vaal Aerotropolis International Airport project in South Africa is advancing as a central pillar of a broader smart city and industrial strategy. Moreover, the proposed Greenfield airport will form the backbone of a new aerotropolis…
Health workers at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) have issued a one-week strike ultimatum to the government, citing worsening working conditions, non-remittance of statutory deductions and severe underfunding of the facility.…
A newly released internal review by the U.S. Department of Justice reveals that officials under former President Joe Biden “weaponized” the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act to disproportionately target pro-life activists, many of…
Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening environmental governance and advancing climate action following a high-level virtual consultative meeting convened by the Head of Public Service and Chief of Staff, Felix Koskei. The…
The $724 million David Geffen Galleries is set to open this week on April 15 to the public as LACMA anticipates more mixed reviews. The 347,500 square-foot structure was unveiled earlier last week by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art…
The County Government of Narok is expanding and strengthening its stormwater drainage systems in flood-prone areas of the region to avert loss of lives and property experienced during rainy seasons. According to Eng. Bernard Ng’eno,…
Tana River County Governor Major (Rtd) Dhadho Godhana has reaffirmed his Administration’s commitment to improving maternal and newborn healthcare. He also highlighted plans to construct a Level 5 hospital that will have a strong focus on…
Kisumu leaders have escalated their response to rising insecurity, declaring a coordinated crackdown on goonism and targeted attacks on businesses. The resolve was reached during a high-level joint leadership and security consultative…
The Kenya Airports Authority has appointed Moses Wekesa as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, ending a prolonged period under acting leadership. In a press statement on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, KAA stated that the…
The government has intensified efforts to curb the growing spread of illegal gambling machines and unregulated betting activities across the country, amid rising concern over their social, economic and security impact on communities. In…
Olympic 200m champion Gabby Thomas is set to headline this year’s Kip Keino Classic with a surprise entry in the women’s 400 metres, setting up a high-stakes clash against Kenya’s national outdoor and indoor 400m record holder. Mercy…
There is an urgent need to address historical land injustices in the South Rift valley, retired Chief Justice David Maraga has said. Maraga cited land issues affecting the Mau Forest, internally displaced persons, and the Kericho and…
The National Assembly has intensified scrutiny of the country’s fuel security, with the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Energy questioning Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi over reported shortages,…
State House has been formally issued with a 14-day notice to demolish a section of wall built on Kirichwa Kubwa River riparian reserve. The notice was issued by Water Resources Authority CEO Mohamed Moulid Shurie, in the company of Nairobi…
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has underscored the importance of civic education, ethical voter mobilization, and the rejection of political violence as Kenya approaches the 2027 general elections. Speaking while presiding over…
The National government has been hailed for its unwavering commitment to uplifting education standards across the country. The National Assembly Speaker, Moses Wetang’ula, says the government has endeavoured to ensure access to quality…
Speaker Mike Johnson raised $500,000 to oppose a Democratic ballot measure in Virginia that would change the state’s congressional districts. Johnson headlined a rally on Saturday in Great Falls alongside former Gov. Glenn Youngkin. He…
