Latest news stories from across Kenya.
A series of social media posts and activities by blogger David Dimba have sparked debate within Kenya’s corporate sector after he appeared to publicly declare himself the incoming Chief Executive Officer of Stanbic Bank Kenya before later…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has announced temporary system downtime affecting its services. In a notice issued on Tuesday, June 9, NTSA said the disruption will begin at 4 pm on Tuesday, June 9, and continue until 8…
A series of social media posts and activities by blogger David Dimba have sparked debate within Kenya’s corporate sector after he appeared to publicly declare himself the incoming Chief Executive Officer of Stanbic Bank Kenya before later…
Kenya has positioned itself as a continental leader in digital technology, with the government rolling out an ambitious agenda to transform the economy through ICT infrastructure, smart cities, and grassroots digital access. The ICT sector…
Hamisi Member of Parliament Charles Gimose has reiterated his commitment to strengthening the education sector in the constituency, terming education as a critical pillar of rural development and a powerful tool for transforming lives.…
Residents of Gichagi Village in Ngong Ward, Kajiado North Subcounty, have elected five Village Council members to represent the village’s five clusters in local governance matters. The exercise was conducted at the Gichagi Assistant…
An Eldoret court has sentenced a middle-aged man to a total of 12 years’ imprisonment after finding him guilty of two offenses related to gang rape and committing an indecent act with an adult. Benson Simiyu was found guilty by Senior…
NAIROBI — Ishwar J. Rughani, a director of Text Book Centre and a prominent figure associated with Sarit Centre, has died at the age of 83. According to a family announcement issued on June 9, Rughani passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2026.…
In a report released on June 5, 2025, MOGO, a leading asset-backed financing company in Kenya specialising in affordable loans for vehicles and mobility assets, has revealed how Kenyans can check for stolen motorcycles and recover lost…
Africa’s Growing Child Development and Brain Health Challenge Africa faces a significant burden of child developmental delays and disabilities, with an estimated 29 million children in Eastern and Southern Africa affected, according to…
The implementation of the “Quantum Leap” data center project by Nashville’s HBCU Fisk University is facing fierce pushback. According to the university’s insight on the project, they the Quantum Leap Innovation and Technology center is a…
Police in Nanyuki on Tuesday engaged protesters in running battles as residents renewed opposition to a controversial U.S.-backed Ebola quarantine facility planned at Laikipia Air Base. Security officers fired tear gas and arrested several…
The Kenya Railways has unveiled plans for a major urban transport transformation project targeting the Nairobi Metropolitan Area, with investments in commuter rail upgrades, electrification, road infrastructure, and transit developments.…
Kapenguria Law Courts, in partnership with other stakeholders, participated in a tree planting drive as part of its Community Social Responsibility (CSR) to enhance the country’s forest cover and environmental conservation. The exercise…
A wave of student unrest that has disrupted learning in several schools across Narok County has prompted education and security stakeholders to roll out a raft of measures aimed at restoring stability and safeguarding learners. Enhanced…
Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang has urged parents to actively participate in molding their children into responsible citizens in a bid to stem rising cases of schools’ unrest. He noted that the fire outbreaks in schools have cast a…
The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) Kenya has called for increased investment and coordinated action to strengthen food safety systems across the country. The organization has warned that that policy commitments alone are…
President William Ruto has called on European investors to invest in value addition and manufacturing in Africa rather than exporting raw materials for processing abroad. The President urged Belgian investors to establish industries in…
The government has confirmed that the school calendar will proceed as planned, with the mid-term break beginning on June 24, despite rising unrest in several boarding schools across the country. Speaking on June 8 at a school in Nairobi…
Residents of Mwingi Town are gripped by fear following the discovery of human remains in a shallow grave, raising concerns that the site could be linked to multiple killings. The remains were discovered on Tuesday, prompting local police…
Police fired tear gas at protesters in Nanyuki as they gathered for a second round of protests against the construction of a quarantine centre for Americans exposed to Ebola. The proposed 50‑bed facility at the Laikipia Airbase has drawn…
Vihiga County has shown its determination to strengthen community healthcare through increased support for Community Health Promoters (CHPs), who play a crucial role in delivering preventive and primary healthcare services at the…
Governor Dr. Kimani Wamatangi has signed into law the Kiambu County Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE) Act, 2025, alongside the Kiambu County Agro-Ecology Development Act, 2025, marking a significant step in securing quality…
Former Harambee Starlets defender Terry Ouko has earned a major appointment by FIFA ahead of the upcoming World Cup, which starts on Thursday, June 11. FIFA has appointed Terry Ouko as the Sustainability and Human Rights Venue Manager at…
