Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has launched its inaugural Sustainability Report, marking a major milestone in the company’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) journey as it reaffirmed its commitment to clean…
People intending to protest against migrants should do so without “intimidation, threats or ultimatums”, President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned on the eve of an unofficial deadline for undocumented foreigners to leave South Africa. Several…
A licensed civilian firearm holder accidentally shot and injured his cousin after firing warning shots to disperse a group of people who had blocked a road in Busia Town. The incident occurred at about 10.40 p.m. on Sunday near the…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) plans to license about 70 privately operated vehicle inspection centres across the country as part of reforms aimed at expanding annual vehicle inspections and improving road safety. NTSA…
The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has published a detailed list of all licensed medical and dental practitioners, health facilities and ambulance providers authorized to operate in the country for 2026. In a…
Police are investigating the drowning of a 14-year-old girl at a swimming pool in Gucha Sub-County, Kisii County, where a pool attendant was arrested to assist with investigations. The incident occurred at about 2.40 p.m. on Sunday at…
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has invited members of the public and stakeholders to submit their views on the Draft Animal Identification and Traceability Bill, 2026. In a notice issued on Tuesday, June 30, 2026,…
President William Ruto announced on Monday, June 29, his government’s commitment to implementing the Nairobi Intelligent Transport System to transform urban mobility. He explained that while building roads and flyovers systematically…
Ezekiel Kyama Nzyoki, the protester who went viral for his “Mr Speaker Sir” moment when Gen Z protesters stormed Parliament in June 2024, has been accused of damaging property worth Ksh. 41 million. In a statement issued on Monday, June…
Claire Ochieng has spoken out about the chain of events that led to an acid attack in February, which left her with severe injuries to her face, chest, and arms. Ms. Claire said the attack followed her decision to end a four-year…
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has defended President William Ruto’s handling of the re-election agreement reached with leaders from Western ahead of the 2022 general election. He responded to claims by opposition figures that…
Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has criticized Siaya Governor James Orengo, accusing him of misleading the Luo community on the region’s political direction. Speaking during a fundraiser at Ngunya Catholic Church in Ugunja…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has clarified questions around the government’s plan to introduce annual inspections for private motor vehicles. The authority announced that private vehicles more than four years old will…
The government has paid KSh 448 million in compensation to 348 Kenyans under the protest victims compensation framework so far, according to the Panel of Experts on Compensation of Victims of Demonstrations and Public Protests. Professor…
The Milimani Commercial Magistrate’s Court has awarded Ksh2 million in damages to Josphat Koli Nanok, the Deputy Chief of Staff in the Executive Office of the President and former Turkana Governor, after ruling that Nation Media Group…
1.5GW Elementl Power nuclear power plant in Ohio is advancing with PJM filing and a GE Vernova reactor deal. The firm has filed for grid interconnection and selecting GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy’s BWRX-300 small modular reactor. The…
USACE has provided more insight into the $9bn “Project Skye” data center campus by Google in Chesterfield County, Virginia. In a further filing shared with the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Google provided more information about the…
The $10bn Energy Way Tech data center campus by Amazon and Duke Energy is set for a public hearing in Richmond County, Virginia. State regulators are drafting two air quality permits for Duke Energy and Amazon Data Services, connected to a…
French water and environmental services giant SUEZ has secured a €2 billion (US$2.28 billion) contract to operate and maintain water and wastewater services across key regions of Oman. The 15-year agreement is the company’s largest-ever…
Kenyan Woman Mercylinda Jebet Dies in Thailand After Prolonged Illness, Leaving Family and Diaspora Community in Mourning The family of Mercylinda Jebet, a Kenyan woman from Olmekenyu in Narok South, is mourning her tragic passing in…
Teachers of Mathematics and Integrated Sciences in Vihiga County have undergone a three-day Strengthening of Mathematics and Science in Secondary Education (SMASSE) training aimed at enhancing the teaching and learning of Science…
The Anti-Counterfeit Authority has called on Kenya’s innovators, researchers and technology developers to actively partner with them in building next-generation tools to combat counterfeiting and protect intellectual property. Speaking at…
The Ministry of Health has deployed 6,784 healthcare interns under the 2026/2027 Internship Programme, marking a significant investment in strengthening Kenya’s health workforce and advancing Universal Health Coverage (UHC) under the…
The government has assured Human- Wildlife conflicts victims in Laikipia County that they will all be compensated, with a total of 167 people expected to benefit from a sh48.9 million payout this financial year. Kenya wildlife Service…
