Latest news stories from across Kenya.
President William Ruto has claimed former President Uhuru Kenyatta granted him a two-year leave of absence, which the former Deputy President said he used to develop the Kenya Kwanza manifesto. Speaking on Tuesday, Ruto said he worked with…
Detectives from the Transnational Organized Crime Unit (TOCU) have arrested three people in connection with suspected online sexual exploitation in Mihang’o, Embakasi East, Nairobi County. In a statement released on Tuesday, July 21, the…
President William Ruto announced that the government will fully fund every student admitted to a public university or college under proposed reforms to the higher education financing model. Speaking at State House Tuesday while receiving…
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has rejected COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli’s offer to mobilize resources to finance his political ambitions. Speaking during an interview on Tuesday, July 21, Sifuna said he would rather receive small…
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) arrested three suspected armed robbers in Githurai, Kiambu County, during an intelligence-led operation, police said. Investigators linked the suspects to the robbery at the…
The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) has issued a stern warning to media outlets, social media users, and content creators against sharing identifying details or sensitive content involving survivors of sexual and…
Digital Communication Strategist Pauline Njoroge has resigned from the Jubilee Party after 14 years, bringing her time as the party’s deputy organizing secretary and a member of its National Executive Committee (NEC) to an end. In a…
The $4.7bn Front Range Passenger Rail by the Colorado Rail District advanced with a phased delivery plan for its long-planned rail system. This begins with a $332 million starter line between Denver and Fort Collins. Moreover, it outlines…
Parents of students at Moi High School Gesusu in Masaba South, Kisii County, will shoulder the cost of rebuilding a dormitory destroyed by fire after the school’s Board of Management extended the institution’s closure until the start of…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua on Tuesday criticised President William Ruto’s directive ordering police to crack down on criminal gangs, accusing the Head of State of presiding over what he described as “state-sponsored goonism.”…
Gamification is the practice of applying game mechanics to non-game contexts. Points, levels, streaks, and rewards are no longer exclusive to video games. They appear in fitness apps, learning platforms, banking interfaces, and…
1,260 Undocumented Immigrants Deported Daily from the U.S. as ICE Enforcement Intensifies The United States has significantly intensified immigration enforcement, with newly released Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) data revealing…
Toronto’s Pearson International Airport kicked off the second phase of its multi-billion dollar expansion and modernization program on Tuesday. This $1.5 billion phase will concentrate on making Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 brighter and…
Celebrity chef Dennis Ombachi, popularly known as the Roaming Chef, has sparked widespread debate online after sharing a “farm-to-table” video documenting the preparation of an ostrich meal. The video, which shows Ombachi chasing an…
Kenyan employers are struggling to recruit industry-ready workers despite thousands of young people entering the labour market each year, with a new study linking the challenge to a gap between workplace demands and the skills many…
Choosing to study abroad is often filled with uncertainty. For many Kenyan students, the biggest challenge is not finding universities. It is identifying a programme that aligns with their academic background and long-term career…
Construction on the initial phase of 700 North Miami Avenue in Miami Worldcenter is officially set to start following a $302.6 million construction loan secured by developer Witkoff in partnership with Monroe Capital. Designed by Kobi Karp…
Former police spokesman Charles Owino was Tuesday appointed Government Spokesman in the Executive Office of the President. President William Ruto moved former government spokesman Isaac Mwaura and named him as the Head of the Office of…
Prosecution in the murder trial of the late Albert Ojwang continued its case after calling the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) Head of Forensics, Joshua Mutua, whose testimony provided detailed forensic analysis of CCTV…
President William Ruto has appointed Charles Owino as Government Spokesperson in the latest changes within the Executive, as part of a series of nominations and redeployments announced on Tuesday. Owino has been serving as the Acting Head…
President William Ruto has nominated Mary Nanjala Kilobi for appointment as a member of the Intergovernmental Relations Technical Committee (IGRTC), subject to ratification by the National and County Government Coordinating Summit in…
GAIL (India) Limited has moved ahead with one of its largest renewable energy investments by inviting engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) bids for a 600MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project integrated with a 275MW/550MWh battery…
The Police Reforms Working Group Kenya (PRWG-K) has strongly condemned what it describes as widespread state violence, police brutality, voter intimidation and targeted attacks on journalists during the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election,…
A total of 22 pedestrians have been arraigned in court for allegedly willfully obstructing the free flow of traffic at the Allsops footbridge in Nairobi off Thika Road. The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), working in…
