Latest news stories from across Kenya.
President William Ruto has announced reforms aimed at strengthening Kenya’s emergency medical response system. Speaking during the 95th St John Ambulance Annual Parade and Inspection held at State House, Nairobi, on June 21, 2026, the head…
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Kenyan passport holders continue to enjoy growing travel access across the world, with mobility supported through a combination of visa-free entry, visa on arrival, and electronic travel authorizations. According to the Henley Passport…
President William Ruto says his administration is transforming the country’s emergency healthcare system, with the introduction of free initial emergency treatment, the establishment of a national ambulance dispatch centre, and increased…
Nyali Member of Parliament Mohammed Ali, popularly known as “Jicho Pevu,” has raised concerns over alleged irregularities in a reported KSh8 billion road project inside the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) in Mombasa. Speaking to the media, the…
The Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) Pensions and Gratuities Regulations, 2017 provide for a dependant’s pension payable after the death of an officer, service member, retired officer, or discharged member. The benefit is designed to support…
Finance and Economic Planning Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has mounted a strong defence of President William Ruto’s administration, stating that it inherited a fragile economy but has since stabilised key sectors and set the country on a…
Only 12 suspects of the 56 earlier arrested will face charges over chaos that were experienced in Kuresoi North, Nakuru County. Police said the group will be presented in court on Monday June 22 to answer charges of arson, assault and…
The National Intelligence Service (NIS) is Kenya’s primary intelligence agency tasked with safeguarding national security through intelligence collection, analysis, and dissemination. The agency operates under an Act of Parliament to…
A family in Bangale, Tana River County, is mourning the tragic loss of two young sisters who drowned after wandering away from home and falling into a shallow well. The victims were aged two and three. According to police, the incident was…
Traders counted losses after a fire broke out at the Gikomba Market, Nairobi. Emergency teams were deployed to the area after the massive fire engulfed part of the trading hub in the early hours of Sunday June 21 morning. The cause of the…
Two men were injured after being attacked by buffaloes that strayed into a village in Yatta Sub-County, Machakos County, prompting an intervention by wildlife officers. The incident occurred on Friday at Matuu Scheme Village. According to…
The government, through the Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi, has announced a reduction in electricity prices and suspended a planned tariff review, in a move aimed at lowering energy costs for households and businesses. In a…
Nairobi’s 88 residential tower by the Lordship Africa Group is a Ksh6.8 billion luxury residential project that began in 2018 but has experienced delays and remains incomplete as of 2026. The residential project, located on the corner of…
Kipipiri Member of Parliament Wanjiku Muhia has called for the immediate release of her driver following an alleged arrest by the officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). According to the Kipipiri MP, DCI officers…
Two people have been confirmed dead following a fire that broke out at Gikomba Market in Nairobi during the early hours of Sunday, June 21, 2026. According to the Nairobi City County Government, the victims were an adult man and an adult…
A dramatic security operation unfolded in Bangale, Tana River County, after a mob of about 300 people stormed the local police station and freed a suspect who had been arrested over alleged plans to incite ethnic violence. The suspect,…
Equity Bank Kenya and Buffalo Bicycles Kenya (BBK) entered a partnership aimed at making quality bicycles more accessible to Kenyans, a move the two organisations say will improve mobility, support economic empowerment, boost physical…
Slain Makindu businessman Stephen Ngei Musyoka, and his wife, Giannaphina Mumbua Ngei were in-laws to Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse. Mutuse mourned the loss of his brother and sister-in-law following a tragic road accident in Makindu on…
By E, KNA Thirteen counties are set to benefit from a national government programme aimed at safeguarding, commercializing, and protecting Kenya’s indigenous knowledge and intellectual assets. Under the National Products Industry (NPI)…
When Uhuru Kenyatta handed over power to William Ruto on September 13, 2022, he became the second Kenyan president since the return of multiparty democracy to complete two terms and peacefully transfer power to a successor. Four years…
The Nairobi-Mombasa highway, a critical artery for trade and travel in Kenya, has over the years tragically become the site of numerous fatal accidents. Among the most devastating losses are those of several prominent businessmen from the…
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has paid an emotional tribute to businessman Stephen Ngei and his wife, Giannaphina Mumbua, who died in a tragic road accident at Masimba along the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway. In a condolence message issued…
Former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo has officially joined the race for the Nairobi Woman Representative seat ahead of the 2027 General Election. Her entry into elective politics was announced by James Orengo, who…
The University of Nairobi has once again been ranked as Kenya’s best and most prominent university, according to the 2026 uniRank country rankings. The latest uniRank assessment places Strathmore University second and Kenyatta University…
