Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Kenya is among seven countries that have reduced new HIV infections by nearly 80% since 2010, according to a new report. The special report released by UNAIDS for the 26th International AIDS Conference taking place in Rio de Janeiro,…
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Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda has announced the resumption of its broadcasting and publishing operations after nearly a month-long shutdown, following approval from President Yoweri Museveni. In a statement on July 28, the media house…
The British Army will resume its planned military training exercises in Kenya after the two governments resolved issues that had temporarily delayed the programme. In a statement on Tuesday, Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary…
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has welcomed the decision by the United Kingdom to proceed with the planned military training exercise at the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK). In a statement on Tuesday, Mudavadi said the…
Rosalind Wairimu has earned a place in Kenya’s military history after becoming the first woman in East and Central Africa to qualify as a combat and clearance diver. Her journey into the highly demanding field has been hailed as one of…
The Court of Appeal has ordered Embu County Government and the Embu County Public Service Board to place long-serving workers on permanent and pensionable terms. In a landmark ruling delivered on July 24, the court emphasized that years of…
Former Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor Andrew Mullei has recounted how a career that began in a small village in Makueni County took him to the BBC in London, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington and eventually to the…
Jubilant scenes unfolded in the National Assembly on Tuesday afternoon as newly elected Ol Kalou Member of Parliament Sammy Douglas Kamau Ngotho was officially sworn into office. The chamber erupted in celebration as lawmakers, supporters…
President William Ruto has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to making education and technology the central pillars of Kenya’s transformation. The President said the country’s future prosperity depends on producing globally…
Kitui County is among the counties with a diverse mix of public hospitals, private healthcare facilities, diagnostic centers, nursing homes, and specialized clinics approved under the Social Health Authority (SHA). The Kenya Medical…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja unveiled plans to construct a state-of-the-art garage to relocate mechanics affected by the ongoing Nairobi River Regeneration Programme, with the facility expected to accommodate up to 1,200 vehicles.…
Tibu Health has expanded its healthcare network with the opening of a new Minute Clinic at Valley Arcade Shopping Mall in Nairobi, bringing the company’s total number of branches to eight. The new facility, officially launched on Tuesday,…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has issued a stern warning to government agencies, contractors and private developers against the indiscriminate cutting of trees across the city, declaring that no individual or institution is permitted by…
The High Court lifted the ban on shisha, ruling that continued enforcement of the prohibition is unlawful and unconstitutional. Justice Bahati Mwamuye ruled that the Public Health (Control of Shisha Smoking) Rules, 2017 ceased to have…
Maxine Wahome has been acquitted of the murder of her boyfriend and fellow rally driver, Assad Khan. This is after the High Court on Tuesday found that the prosecution failed to establish a prima facie case requiring Wahome to be placed on…
Kenyans seeking refuge in the United States are more likely to be affected by a new immigration rule after the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced changes to how some asylum applications will be processed. According…
The Kenyan government has confirmed that Kenya and the United Kingdom have reached an agreement to allow the planned military training exercise at the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) to proceed, describing it as a sign of the…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, two Cabinet Secretaries and seven other prominent leaders are under investigation by the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) over alleged hate speech and ethnic incitement. In a…
Learners from across the country will compete for a KSh2.52 million prize fund at this year’s Kenya Music Festival (KMF) national competition after Equity Bank announced the sponsorship to reward top performers under categories supported…
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has announced independent investigations into alleged hate speech and ethnic incitement concerns. In a joint statement issued on July 28, alongside the Interreligious Council of…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale are among 10 political leaders and public officials under investigation by the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) over alleged hate speech and…
A Kenyan national, Julius Oyaro Nyamache, 62, has been arrested and booked into custody in the United States after authorities in the state of Minnesota filed three misdemeanor charges against him. The individual was booked into the…
The Social Health Authority (SHA) has explained that children aged 18 and above can continue to be listed as dependants under their parents’ health cover if they meet the eligibility requirements. In a notice issued on Tuesday, July 28,…
