Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Four judges have been cleared to contest the election for the next President of the Court of Appeal following the close of the nomination process. In a notice issued by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), Returning…
A Naivasha court has issued a warrant for the arrest and the extradition of a couple living in the US to face charges of conspiring to murder five members of their family. The court said Amos Wanjiru and his wife, Alice Muya, had ignored…
The Commission on Administrative Justice (Office of the Ombudsman) has appointed Naisiae Paloshe Tobiko as the new Chief Executive Officer and Commission Secretary, effective immediately, following a competitive recruitment process. In a…
The Dallas Love Field expansion has firmed up into a $2.54 billion rebuild of the city owned airport, with Dallas planning to finance most of the work through general airport revenue bonds. An update presented on 15 June 2026 to a city…
The Rolls-Royce SMR Sweden project has shifted from competition to commitment, with Swedish developer Videberg Kraft selecting Rolls-Royce SMR to deliver three small nuclear modular reactors on the Värö Peninsula near Varberg on the…
President William Ruto joined fellow world leaders in France on June 16 as the G7 Summit endorsed three new declarations, a development that could shape Kenya’s international cooperation with global partners on a range of cross-border…
The 8th Annual General Assembly of the African Association of Anti-Corruption Authorities (AAACA) is underway in Nairobi. According to the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), Kenya is hosting the event at a critical time when…
Ugandan Chief of Defense Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba Museveni, has confirmed that he will succeed his father, Yoweri Museveni, as the president. On his social media account, General Muhoozi assured Ugandans on June 17 that after…
The Kenya Wildlife Service relocated two rogue elephants from the Kamboo area in Makindu, Makueni County, following increased incidents of fatal attacks in the latest series of human-wildlife conflict. The animals were relocated to Tsavo…
Sue Nyathi is a Zimbabwean author and screenwriter born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, on June 23, 1978. She is known for writing stories that explore themes such as polygamy, migration, family relationships, and gender-based violence. Her…
Jubilee presidential aspirant Fred Matiang’i met with the Linda Mwananchi team, bringing together Embakasi East MP Paul Ongili (Babu Owino), Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka, Siaya Governor James Orengo, and other political figures. The…
45 suspects were charged at the Ngong court in Kajiado with unlawful assembly and blocking President William Ruto’s convoy. The suspects appeared before Ngong Chief Magistrate Ariba Kutwa on Monday. While five women pleaded guilty, 40 men…
The National Museum of Kenya (NMK) has invited bids from qualified contractors to build the proposed Raila Odinga mausoleum, showing renewed momentum toward the project. In a tender notice published on Tuesday, June 16, NMK asked…
The government has ordered all public schools to shift to green energy as part of an ambitious programme. The initiative will be financed through loans from Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB). In a circular dated June 6, the Ministry of Education…
A man has appeared before the Milimani Law Courts on three counts of cyber harassment. Prosecutors allege that John Vianney Onyango, also known as “Jay Vee Ke,” published defamatory content against Kisumu Senator Professor Tom Ojienda on…
Nigerian cleric Primate Elijah Ayodele issued another warning about Kenya, telling President William Ruto to watch the growing political pressure from protests and a strengthening opposition that could shake his government. In a statement…
Discover Powerful Equity Diaspora Banking Solutions That Make Investing Back Home Easier Than Ever For millions of Kenyans living abroad, staying financially connected to home is more important than ever. Whether you’re supporting family,…
The mystery surrounding bodies recovered from a suspected mass grave in Mwingi, Kitui County, has deepened after postmortem examinations revealed that several of the victims were murdered. Government pathologist Johansen Oduor said…
The Inspector-General of the National Police Service, Douglas Kanja, has ordered an immediate and intensified crackdown on criminal gangs across the country, warning senior police commanders against any form of operational negligence.…
Human rights activists in Kisii have raised concerns over the allocation of Sh225 million for the purchase of new ambulances in the 2026/2027 Kisii County Government budget, questioning whether the move offers value for taxpayers’ money.…
A visible mark appeared on President Donald Trump’s left hand as he participated in a working session with G7 leaders on Tuesday, prompting renewed online discussion about his health. Photographs from the summit in Evian-les-Bains show a…
A Texas high-performance computing (HPC) data center project is advancing its behind-the-meter power strategy after Circe Energy secured a long-term agreement to deploy a scalable natural gas microgrid system for its AI campus development.…
Federal prosecutors charged 15 people Tuesday with conspiracy to impede or injure federal officers during protests against a major immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota. The indictment targets members of Direct Action Minnesota…
The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council) announced on June 16 that the PORTS Technology Campus in Pike County, Ohio, has secured FAST-41 coverage, a major federal milestone that is expected to accelerate…
