Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFEK) has sued Murang’a University of Technology and Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa in a fresh High Court case challenging the lawmaker’s academic credentials and the processes leading to the award of his…
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, leader of the Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP), has challenged the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) to summon him, dismissing allegations that his recent public statements…
The Nairobi County Assembly has allocated Ksh 20 million in its 2026/27 financial year budget to construct a monument and statue honoring the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. The allocation follows the adoption of the 40th Report…
President William Ruto has reiterated that every university student in Kenya will eventually receive full government funding under an improved higher education financing model. Speaking during the Huawei ICT Awards at State House, Nairobi,…
A fresh legal battle has emerged over the government’s compensation program for human rights violations after the High Court certified a petition challenging the exclusion of enforced disappearance victims as urgent. Justice Gregory Mutai…
The High Court has acquitted rally driver Maxine Wahome in the murder trial of her late boyfriend and fellow motorsport enthusiast, Asad Khan. Delivering her ruling on Tuesday, Justice Lilian Mutende declared that Wahome had no case to…
After months of delays over his mental state, Kennedy Kalombotole appeared before Justice Diana Kavedza at the High Court in Nairobi on Thursday to face a murder charge. The court accepted findings from a three-member psychiatric panel at…
The cancelled military training programme slated for September in Laikipia will proceed as scheduled, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi confirmed. The training at the British Army Training Unit of Kenya (BATUK) facility in Laikipia…
For five years, Nchauni Lemoitanit prayed for a child. Like many young women in the remote villages of Marsabit County, she hoped one day to experience the joy of motherhood. The 26-year-old from Arge Village in Loyangalani Sub-County…
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) is investigating the deaths of 15 elephants in the Amboseli ecosystem after preliminary laboratory findings indicated the possible presence of a toxic substance in samples collected from several of the…
Principal Secretary for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Stephen Isaboke has outlined measures being undertaken by the State Department to strengthen asset management and enhance accountability in the management of public resources.…
Sidian Bank has expanded its Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) programme to schools in Uasin Gishu, Busia and Trans Nzoia counties as the lender deepens its investment in social infrastructure projects linked to education and community…
Five Kenyan security officers, including four members of the elite Special Operations Group (SOG) and a National Police Reservist (NPR), were killed on Tuesday after their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device (IED) in Mandera…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki says Kenya is ramping up efforts for the establishment of the East Africa oil refinery as it builds consensus with regional partners on the most suitable location for the multi-trillion-shilling investment.…
A Nairobi court convicted a man on seven terrorism-related charges after the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) proved he was a member of the outlawed terrorist group al-Shabaab and possessed extremist propaganda…
Britam Connect, Kenya’s largest microinsurer by market share, has unveiled Bima ya Wafanyikazi, a comprehensive medical insurance solution that expands access to quality healthcare for domestic and informal workers. Affordable healthcare…
Kenyan Man Ashton Mairura Missing in Delaware as Family Appeals for Public Help The Kenyan community in the United States is rallying together after Ashton Mairura, a Kenyan man living in Delaware, was reported missing under concerning…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki says Kenya is ramping up efforts for the establishment of the East Africa oil refinery as it builds consensus with regional partners on the most suitable location for the multi-trillion-shilling investment.…
Tesla has inked a 1TWh power purchase agreement (PPA) with ContourGlobal for the Sterling hybrid solar & BESS project in Arizona. The firms have signed a long term agreement that will see Tesla assured of long term energy supply. Under the…
Stargate AI Infrastructure project is reshaping the United States construction landscape through an unprecedented $500 billion investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure. The multi-year development program combines hyperscale…
The construction of a proposed 2.1GW West Alton Energy Center by Ameren Missouri is making headway as firm asserts plans. The firm has confirmed its plans for the combined-cycle natural gas facility in the US. The company is a subsidiary…
Drones are now being used to execute some technical activities in smart farming processes such as irrigation monitoring, spraying, stress and pest detection.
Beacon Point Data Center has reached a major financing milestone after securing a long-term lease agreement worth up to $50.2 billion, supporting the development of one of the world’s largest artificial intelligence campuses in Texas. The…
Kenya has secured a place in the African Union (AU) Tier One financing category, a move that positions the country among Africa’s largest economies. During the 49th Ordinary Session of the African Union Executive Council in Addis Ababa on…
