Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Smart Glasses Move Into the Mainstream In 2025, EssilorLuxottica and Meta sold more than seven million Ray-Ban and Oakley smart glasses, tripling their sales from the previous two years and making the category a mainstream product for the…
The Ministry of Interior through the National Police Service and the General Service Unit (GSU), has announced a public auction for boarded motor vehicles and used store items. In a notice, the ministry said the auction, which will be…
The Kenya Law, Kenya’s official legal information platform, has addressed reports claiming that Kenyans will be required to pay to access or download court rulings and other legal documents from its official website. In a statement issued…
The Government remains fully committed to ensuring reliable, accessible, and affordable energy for all Kenyans. Kenya’s priority is clear: keep fuel flowing, keep the economy moving, and protect citizens from unnecessary shocks. I wish to…
The Government has indicated a potential reduction in fuel prices as global oil market pressures ease. In a statement on May 29, 2026, Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi said Kenya’s fuel supply remains stable and well-managed,…
The United States of America, Canada, and Mexico have announced health travel measures for all individuals traveling from African countries considered at high risk for Ebola ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In a joint press release issued…
Your outdoor space should feel like a natural extension of your home — a place to relax, unwind, and enjoy time with loved ones. Whether you have a large backyard, a small balcony, or a sunny patio, there are plenty of ways to make it feel…
The United States of America is setting up a facility that will house Americans who have been exposed or infected with the deadly Ebola disease. According to a report that appeared in the Daily Nation on Friday, the facility is being…
National Assembly Departmental Health Committee has summoned Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and other Ministry officials over the decision to quarantine US citizens exposed to Ebola in Kenya. During the meeting, the Health CS is…
A Russian drone hit an apartment building in Romania, the country’s defence ministry said early on Friday, causing a fire and injuring two people. The drone crashed in the eastern city of Galati as Russia carried out attacks in Ukraine…
The High Court issued conservatory orders temporarily halting the establishment and operationalisation of any Ebola-related facility in Kenya under arrangements involving the United States or any other foreign government or agency. The…
Absa Bank Kenya PLC has posted a profit after tax of Sh5.3 billion for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, as the lender maintained strong balance sheet growth despite operating in a challenging economic environment. The bank reported a…
TotalEnergies’ wholly owned project company, Centre Manche Energies, has filed for Single Authorization of its 1.5 GW Centre Manche 2 offshore wind farm, to be sited more than 40 kilometres off the coast of Normandy, France in the Bay of…
The Budget and Appropriations Committee, chaired by Samuel Atandi, engaged Treasury officials led by Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi on the FY 2026/27 Budget Estimates and the Medium-Term Fiscal Framework. Appearing before the Committee, CS…
A dormitory at St. Peters Nkuene Boys High School in Meru County was destroyed by fire in an early morning incident that left one student with minor injuries. According to police, the fire broke out at around 2.30am on Friday at the school…
Kenya has approved a US plan to set up an Ebola quarantine facility in Laikipia for Americans exposed to the virus in DR Congo. The facility will start operations on Friday. The facility will be based at Laikipia Air Base. The first phase…
Azimio Coalition has removed Bumula MP Jack Wamboka from the influential Public Investments Committee (PIC) on Governance and Education and reassigned him to the Committee on National Cohesion and Equal Opportunity barely a month after he…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held talks with President William Ruto on the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the region, with Washington pledging fresh financial support to bolster Kenya’s preparedness and response measures. In a statement…
Police in Makindu, Makueni County, are investigating a tragic drowning incident in which three casual labourers died while draining a septic pit at Makindu Boys High School. The incident happened on Thursday afternoon. Police officers…
The United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps has confirmed that it is deploying a team of highly trained officers to Kenya to support the care, monitoring, and quarantine of American citizens departing the Democratic Republic…
International solidarity is critical in responding to public health emergencies, especially at a time when the world continues to face multiple crises, President William Ruto said. As a regional gateway, financial hub, and host to major…
E. Jean Carroll is not under criminal investigation by the Justice Department, federal prosecutors in Chicago confirmed Thursday, May 28. Initial reports claimed the DOJ had opened a case targeting the writer who won two civil lawsuits…
President William Ruto has endorsed the proposed PAYE tax relief for low-income earners. Speaking on Thursday during the National Prayer Breakfast at Safari Park in Nairobi County, Ruto said the country can fund development through new and…
President William Ruto implored Kenyans to stay calm ahead of the 2027 General Election, saying God will ultimately determine the result. Speaking on Thursday, Ruto told the nation that the elections will run peacefully and remain free and…
