Latest news stories from across Kenya.
President William Ruto is widely known for his political career and his rise from a village in Uasin Gishu County to Kenya’s highest office. However, beyond politics, several little-known facts about the Head of State reveal his academic…
The National Construction Authority (NCA) has called on the country’s vast network of informal artisans to embrace higher professional standards, warning that poor workmanship continues to undermine the nation’s building sector. At the…
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has maintained that employees who believe they have been unfairly dismissed or denied their rights at work must move to court within three years or risk losing their claims, regardless of their…
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) have begun disbursing millions of shillings in compensation to more than 100 residents of Laikipia County who have suffered losses caused by human-wildlife conflict. A total of 106 out of 167 approved…
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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has warned taxpayers against delaying the filing of their 2025 Income Tax Returns, while ruling out any extension of the statutory June 30 deadline. In a statement issued on Saturday, June 27, the…
President William Ruto has called on the banking sector to lend more to the medium, small, and micro enterprises to enable them play a bigger role in national development. The President said despite contributing to 40 per cent of the…
Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration, Dr. Raymond Omollo, has called on political leaders across the country to embrace unity and collaboration, saying cohesive leadership is key to promoting peace,…
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rahab Kimana-Mukuria, who peacefully departed on Thursday, June 25, 2026, following a short illness. Rahab was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, relative, and…
Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration, Raymond Omollo, has called on leaders across the country to embrace unity and work together in the interest of wananchi, saying that cohesive leadership is essential…
Heavy traffic brought the Nairobi–Nakuru Highway to a standstill in the Gilgil area, leaving motorists stranded for hours. Road users were advised to plan their journeys and expect long delays as traffic built up along the busy highway.…
Have you ever driven along the Nakuru-Nairobi Highway and wondered about the prominent white cross that resembles a roadside grave near Morendat Junction? For years, the striking memorial has captured the attention of motorists travelling…
Kenya has secured a new financial and technical cooperation to the tune of Ksh 7.8 billion from Germany to support various government projects for the next two years. The deal finalised during the Kenya–Germany Biennial…
Kenya’s pharmaceutical sector has recorded significant growth over the past eight years, reflecting increased investment in healthcare services and improved access to pharmaceutical care across the country. According to the Pharmacy and…
President William Ruto and several Cabinet Secretaries have announced a raft of appointments and reappointments to the boards of state corporations, regulatory authorities, public universities and national polytechnics. In a Gazette Notice…
Kenya will facilitate the repatriation of Kenyans living in South Africa between Saturday, June 27, and next Friday, according to a notice granting safe passage to citizens. In the notice dated Friday, June 26, Kenya’s High Commissioner to…
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba has made a series of appointments and reappointments to the councils of public universities and national polytechnics. In a Gazette Notice dated June 26, 2026, Ogamba reappointed David…
Unilever Kenya Limited has invited visionary entrepreneurs and established companies to apply for distributorship opportunities within Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD). The company has issued a request for expressions of interest,…
President William Ruto has appointed former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi to state role. In a notice dated Friday, June 26, 2026, Ruto appointed Kiraitu as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Competition Authority of Kenya for three…
President William Ruto has appointed former Meru Governor and former Meru Senator Kiraitu Murungi as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Competition Authority of Kenya. In a Gazette Notice dated June 26, 2026,…
Four armed men driving a Toyota Probox reportedly attempted to abduct Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich. According to the Standard, the incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, June 27, in Nakuru County. “Four armed…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has set fees that motorists will pay for the inspection of motorcycles, private vehicles, commercial vehicles, trailers, and accident vehicles. Under the revised Traffic Act 2026,…
Five of the six protesters who were missing from the June 25 protests were found alive and injured on Saturday morning. They were found dumped along Langata Road and Ngong Forest with injuries from beatings, activists said. They were taken…
Six people who reportedly disappeared during the June 25 protests have been found abandoned in Nairobi, according to the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC), with one person still unaccounted for. In a statement on June 27, KHRC said the…
