Latest news stories from across Kenya.
President William Ruto has called for a return to the values of traditional African parenting to curb the sporadic cases of school unrest recently witnessed in several institutions across the country. Ruto explained that African parenting…
President William Ruto has called for a return to the values of traditional African parenting to curb the sporadic cases of school unrest recently witnessed in several institutions across the country. The President explained that African…
President William Ruto has strongly backed Deputy President Kithure Kindiki while sharply criticizing former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, in remarks pointed to early succession politics ahead of 2032. The President had earlier…
Nerima Wako Ojiwa is a Kenyan political analyst, governance expert, youth advocate, and civic educator. Nerima is the founder and Executive Director of Siasa Place, a youth-led civic organization that promotes political participation,…
Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration Dr Raymond Omollo has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to empowering women, improving access to education and healthcare, and strengthening citizen participation…
The Jubilee Party deputy party leader and former internal security Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangi has called on the government to suspend the planned rollout of mandatory annual vehicle inspections for private vehicles older than four…
Rose is a 21-year-old woman who was struck by a stray bullet while heading home during the June 25th, 2025, protests in Kenya. She wasn’t demonstrating; she simply found herself caught in the crossfire. Shot twice in the leg, Rose was…
Popular bar in Nairobi, Athusi Bar, one of its founders, Mr. Kiembeni, has passed away after a short illness. Following the news of his death, friends, patrons, and his business associates have mourned him, describing him as a man who has…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has ruled out extending the June 30 deadline for filing 2025 income tax returns, urging taxpayers to submit their returns on time to avoid penalties. With only two days remaining until the Tuesday, June…
Burkina Faso’s military junta has broken off diplomatic ties with France, accusing Paris of persistently acting against its national interests. Relations between Burkina Faso and its former colonial ruler worsened after Capt Ibrahim Traore…
At least six people were killed and more than a dozen others injured in two separate road accidents in Bungoma and Kericho counties on Saturday, as police renewed investigations into the country’s rising road carnage. The first crash…
Drivers across Kenya have raised alarm after discovering that their driving license records are missing from the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) system, triggering confusion and concern over a possible technical failure…
Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has called for the immediate suspension of the National Transport and Safety Authority’s (NTSA) planned mandatory vehicle inspection program. According to the former interior CS, the policy…
Stephen Otieno Adera, popularly known by his stage name Stivo Simple Boy, is a Kenyan musician, songwriter, and media personality. Since the start of his music career in 2019 after the release of his breakthrough anti-drug song, Vijana…
Motorists have been advised to exercise caution following the partial closure of a section of Mombasa Road in Cabanas, Nairobi, to allow ongoing infrastructure works. In a traffic advisory issued on June 28, the affected section is along…
The Court of Appeal has faulted a High Court judge for relying on information allegedly obtained through a Google search in a multi-billion-shilling KenGen procurement dispute. According to the Court of Appeal, courts must base their…
Kenya aims to ensure universal access to clean cooking solutions by 2028. This goal addresses the serious public health and environmental risks linked to traditional fuels. Currently, about 9.1 million Kenyan households use firewood and…
Kenyan mathematics teacher Fenwick Cyril Maloba of Menengai High School in Nakuru completed a 45-hour continuous mathematics lesson as part of a Guinness World Record attempt. The teaching marathon began on June 26, 2026, under the theme…
Nine nations from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have advanced to the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup, setting a new continental record. In addition to setting a new milestone, the expanded 48-team tournament,…
The Long Distance Drivers and Conductors Association (LDDCA) has announced that a bridge along the Muhoroni–Kisumu Road has been reopened and is now passable. Motorists can now resume normal use of the route after the temporary disruption…
Uganda has given Turkish citizens 30 days to leave the country, according to a statement issued on Saturday, June 28, by Uganda’s Chief of Defense Forces, Muhoozi Kainerugaba. In the statement shared on his X account, Muhoozi announced…
Uganda’s Chief of Defense Forces, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, announced the immediate shutdown of NTV Uganda and the Daily Monitor after earlier warning that the outlets required President Yoweri Museveni’s clearance to continue operating.…
Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has rebuked impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of fuelling divisive politics and violence and sponsoring criminal gangs, terming him the…
1xBet successfully joined Nairobi City Marathon 2026 as a partner, supporting one of Kenya’s major running events and becoming part of a day that brought together runners, fans and Nairobi’s active sports community. The marathon took place…
