Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The United States Department of State has warned passport applicants against using artificial intelligence tools or digitally edited images when submitting passport photos, saying altered pictures will not be accepted and could delay…
The fight against narcotics trafficking and transnational organised crime has received a major boost after the Government of the Republic of Türkiye handed over computers and office equipment to the DCI’s Anti-Narcotics Unit (ANU). The…
Detectives arrested three suspects linked to a sophisticated fraud syndicate that siphoned Sh5,226,735 from the Public Trustee Administration Estates Account under the Office of the Attorney General and Department of Justice.…
Toronto Pearson International Airport has officially launched Pearson LIFT (Long-term Investment in Facilities and Terminals), one of the most ambitious airport infrastructure programs in Canadian history. The Greater Toronto Airports…
Voting is underway in Emurua Dikirr Constituency, where residents are electing a new Member of Parliament following the death of MP Johana Ng’eno in a helicopter crash. Voters are also participating in MCA by-elections in Porro and Endo…
Kenya’s Principal Secretary in the State Department for Foreign Affairs, Korir Sing’oei, has explained the country’s decision to issue passports to Sudanese Generals. Speaking during an interview on May 14, PS Sing’oei clarified reports on…
For thousands of children in West Pokot County, a plate of food served at school is doing more than ensuring hunger, but it is keeping dreams alive, restoring hope to struggling families and ensuring learners remain in classrooms despite…
Ferrovial, the global infrastructure giant headquartered in Madrid, has been named Apparent Best Value Proposer by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to design, build, and maintain the SH 99 Grand Parkway Segment B-1 project…
Dr. Job Obwaka’s widow, Everose Obwaka Chemutai, has revealed that her late husband faced direct pressure from the Office of the President over an ongoing court case related to the Nairobi Hospital dispute. Speaking during an emotional…
Police in Bureti Sub-county, Kericho County, are investigating a drowning incident in which a 37-year-old man died while carrying out repair works inside a water well. The deceased was identified as Vincent Kipsang Koskei. According to…
The Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK) has raised concern over the mushrooming of institutions offering unaccredited survey courses in the country, warning that desperate students and parents are falling victim to substandard…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has issued a warning to voters, political actors, and polling officials against violating electoral laws during today’s by-elections in Emurua Dikirr Constituency, Porro Ward, and…
Voting exercise kicked off in Emurua Dikirr constituency in Narok County, where voters are set to choose their new Member of Parliament. The National Assembly seat fell vacant after the death of MP Johana Ng’eno and five others in a…
An adult lioness was speared to death on Wednesday after attacking herders and livestock in the Emparinkoi area within Kitenden Conservancy in Kajiado South Constituency. According to Amboseli Conservation Area Chief Park Warden, Joel Ole…
The National Police Service (NPS) has confirmed the arrest of 153 people during the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi. In a press briefing on Wednesday, Nairobi Regional Police Commander Issa Mahmoud expressed appreciation to the Kenya…
Tutor Perini Corporation, a leading civil, building and specialty construction company, announced that its subsidiary, Rudolph and Sletten, has been awarded a contract by Sutter Health for its future Advanced Orthopedics & Sports Medicine…
In line with the ongoing implementation of the Competency-Based Education (CBE), with a particular focus on the Arts and Sports Science pathway, St. Francis Kimuron Boys High School will host the sixth edition of its Open Tournament from…
A family in Mombasa is desperately seeking justice after their daughter was sexually assaulted in the Casablanca estate in Mombasa four years ago, with the suspect remaining free as the case continues to drag on in court without a verdict.…
Australian High Commissioner to Kenya Jenny Da Rin has hailed strides achieved in improving eye health in Homa Bay county through a partnership of the Fred Hollows Foundation and the county government of Homa Bay. She noted that the…
Kenya’s electricity sector faces its biggest shake-up in decades after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) gazetted new regulations that will open the market to competition and reduce Kenya Power’s long-held dominance. The…
The government has proposed a Ksh 3,000 monthly stipend for village elders across the country in a move aimed at formally recognizing their role in supporting the National Administration. Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo, on May…
The reconstruction and modernisation of Ithookwe Airstrip in Kitui County is nearing completion, with the government positioning the facility as a key driver of regional connectivity, investment and economic growth. Interior Principal…
The government of President William Ruto is planning to slap heavy taxes on M-Pesa money transfers. This follows a taxation proposal that is contained in the Finance Bill 2026. In the proposal, President Ruto’s government through the…
The government has proposed introducing a monthly stipend of Sh3,000 for village elders across the country in a move aimed at formally recognising their role in grassroots administration and community security. The proposal was presented…
