Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The National Government plans to ensure completion of projects totaling Ksh 4 billion which are currently being undertaken in Wajir County as Kenya marks 63rd Madaraka Day in the region. Internal Security and National Administration…
Ol Pejeta Conservancy hosts a golf tournament aiming to raise Sh20 million to support over 300 bright and needy students through scholarships in Laikipia County. The charity event held at the Nanyuki sports club on Saturday and Sunday…
The Principal Secretary (PS) for Aviation and Aerospace Development, Teresia Mbaika, has defended plans by Government to establish and strengthen Ebola isolation and quarantine facilities in the country. Mrs Mbaika observed that the move…
A family in Garissa County is demanding justice following the brutal killing of their 25-year-old son, Osman Aweis, who was attacked by a gang while visiting relatives in the area. Osman, an American citizen of Somali descent, had traveled…
The County Government of Embu has appealed to locals to maintain environmental and personal hygiene to curb the spread of communicable diseases such as cholera, typhoid and malaria. County Secretary Amy Ruria said cleanliness remains the…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has announced a major breakthrough in investigations into the deadly fire that claimed the lives of 16 students at Utumishi Girls Senior Secondary School in Gilgil, Nakuru County. In a…
Students and staff at Chuka Technical and Vocational College are celebrating the ongoing affordable housing hostel project, describing it as a major milestone that will improve student welfare, practical training, and employment…
Murang’a County has launched its fourth therapy Centre aimed at enhancing health care by improving services for children with disabilities. The ultra-modern health facility designed to offer specialized care was launched at Maragua level…
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has vowed to mobilise Siaya residents to ensure that the county gets the right leadership during the next General Elections. According to Wandayi, he is ready to play his part as a key stakeholder in…
The government has established specialized Ebola isolation and treatment facilities at Kenyatta National Hospital, the Kenya National Police Hospital, and the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital as part of efforts to strengthen the…
Muslim pilgrims wrapped up this year’s Hajj, one of the world’s largest religious gatherings, after performing the final rites at Islam’s holiest site in Mecca. The pilgrimage concluded with the farewell Tawaf, in which participants circle…
Political leaders in Kisii have been urged to desist from using sanitary pads as incentives to win the favour of women during the electioneering period. Speaking during the Menstrual Hygiene Day celebrations at Kereri Girls High School on…
A family in Kisumu County says a decades-long land dispute has left them homeless, traumatised and unable to bury a relative more than a year after his death. The family of the late Thomas Onyando of Ogwedhi Village in Koru Location,…
More than 800 residents of Nambale Sub-county have benefited from a free medical camp that provided eye care, dental treatment, and general healthcare services. The initiative, organised through a partnership between Osiya Foundation,…
The Department of Environment, Water, Energy, Natural Resources and Climate Change has concluded a series of stakeholder engagement meetings aimed at strengthening waste management responsibility and promoting circular economy practices…
Kenya has identified 25 counties as high risk for Ebola. Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni announced that, as of May 30, 2026, Kenya had not recorded any confirmed cases of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). She said 18 samples linked…
As evening descends on Kisumu, hundreds of children prepare for another night on the streets, seeking shelter in shop verandas, alleyways and crowded corners of the city. What was once a challenge involving about 120 children has grown…
In a quiet laboratory in Louisiana, researchers are developing technologies that could transform the Moon from a distant destination into a place where humans live and work – without needing to haul every brick, pipe and tool from Earth,…
Detectives have positively identified seven Utumishi Girls Senior Secondary School students involved in the arson attack through forensic analysis of CCTV footage. Giving an update on the investigations, the DCI described the breakthrough…
As controversy grows over reports that Kenya could host a 50-bed Ebola quarantine and treatment facility for American citizens at Laikipia Airbase, newly surfaced government documents suggest the proposal may be rooted in a long-standing…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has reported progress in its investigation into the fire incident that occurred on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil, Nakuru County, in which sixteen students lost…
State House has released the details surrounding Ebola coordination efforts and a biological agreement the between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Kenya in the 2015 agreement. According…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said Sunday they had positively identified the students who allegedly lit the fire that killed 16 students at Utumishi Girls Senior Secondary School in Gilgil, Nakuru County. The DCI said a…
Kisumu residents have come out to strongly oppose the proposal to establish an isolation facility for Ebola victims in the country. “My name is Isaiah Ochieng and right now there’s no Ebola in Kenya but if we host Ebola victims then we…
