Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Two people, including a Grade Three pupil, are feared to have drowned after a canoe capsized while crossing the Tana River at Mnazini crossing point in Tana Delta Sub-County. The incident was reported at about 7:30 a.m. on Sunday. The…
Police in Machakos County are investigating the death of a man who is believed to have sustained fatal head injuries after falling while attempting to climb a wall at a residential compound in Athi River South Sub-County. The deceased,…
Relief swept through family, friends and human rights activists after missing activist Davis Lichuma was found alive on Sunday, days after he was allegedly abducted during protests in Nairobi. According to the Social Justice Centres…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has issued a fresh directive clarifying the implementation of new regulations on private vehicle inspections, school transport, and PSVs. In a statement, NTSA Director General Nashon…
Activists and human rights defenders gave the government a 24-hour ultimatum to produce Davis Lichuma, a Mathare-based social justice activist who disappeared on June 25 during commemorations marking the anniversary of the Gen Z protests.…
President William Ruto has urged students to reject violence and embrace discipline amid a recent wave of school unrest, warning that today’s decisions will shape their future. Speaking during a Thanksgiving service at Burieruri High…
Jubilee presidential candidate Fred Matiang’i has criticized the planned mandatory annual vehicle inspections, which will cost Sh2,000 per vehicle. The Jubilee Party deputy leader said the rollout moved forward without enough public…
The consideration of a second permanent parallel runway is in consideration of Kahului International Airport in Hawai’i. The decision comes after nearly a year of expert analysis which narrows the options down to two in reconstructing the…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has threatened to mobilize Kenyans to stop paying taxes if President William Ruto’s government continues what he described as violence, destruction of property, and persecution of citizens. Gachagua…
Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has escalated his public feud with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, calling him the “father of violence” and accusing him of sponsoring criminal gangs and…
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has closed its case against six Iranian nationals charged with trafficking more than one tonne of methamphetamine valued at Sh8.2 billion. Prosecutors concluded their case before the…
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has dismissed the opposition’s chances of mounting successful anti-government protests, arguing that the period of influential maandamano ended with the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Speaking…
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has asked Kenyans to give him another three to four weeks before he publicly outlines his political direction. He said he wants to base his decision on the country’s future rather than political pressure or personal…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) will begin inspecting private motor vehicles that are more than four years old from July 1, 2026, in a move aimed at enhancing road safety and ensuring vehicles on Kenyan roads remain…
The government has received about 1,100 claims for compensation from victims of protest-related incidents between 2013 and 2025, with KSh448 million already paid to successful claimants in the first phase of the programme, according to the…
Days after Family Bank shares started trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, the counter has been seesawing from highs and lows as it seeks its actual trading range. A spot check by Bizna Kenya shows that on the first day of trading,…
Equity Bank continues to strengthen its position as one of Africa’s leading digital banks by introducing powerful new features on the Equity Mobile App. The latest update gives customers greater control over their finances, easier access…
The National Police Service (NPS) responded to allegations circulating on mainstream and social media regarding cases of enforced disappearances and torture, urging members of the public with credible information to formally report such…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) Sunday issued a clarification on the implementation of new motor vehicle inspection regulations, assuring motorists and transport operators that some requirements will not be enforced…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called for renewed efforts to instil discipline and moral values in learners, saying academic excellence alone cannot build a stable society. Speaking during the 60th anniversary celebrations of…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani rejected calls to alter the U.S. Constitution so he could run for president, stating plainly that the document should remain unchanged. In an interview aired Sunday on ABC News’ “This Week,” Mamdani, 34,…
Wireless CCTV cameras are becoming the preferred option for homeowners and businesses seeking surveillance solutions without the inconvenience of wiring. These cameras connect through Wi-Fi or mobile networks and can be monitored remotely…
Police have confirmed receiving a missing person report for Davis Lichuma, an activist who reportedly went missing during the June 25 protests in Nairobi. In a statement on Sunday, the National Police Service (NPS) said a missing person…
Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has reaffirmed the Government’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding the country from political violence and other security threats. Speaking during a church…
