Latest news stories from across Kenya.
The final whistle has blown on a spectacular 2026 FIFA World Cup, where Spain and Argentina battled for global supremacy in a tournament that captivated millions. SuperSport brought fans every single moment, delivering all 104 matches live…
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 first-time mother from Arge Village in…
Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’Oei used a high-level visit to Australia to rally support for Kenya’s Prof. Phoebe Okowa for the International Court of Justice and Lady Justice Njoki Ndung’u for the International Criminal…
Johor data center expansion project has reached a major financing milestone after AirTrunk secured a $2.3 billion green syndicated loan to support construction of AirTrunk’s second hyperscale campus in Johor, Malaysia. The funding will…
The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) has become one of the UN’s most strategic global operational hubs, with nearly 6,000 employees. Speaking in an interview on July 29, UNON Director-General Zainab Hawa Bangura said Nairobi is…
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has warned members of the public against fraudulent employment contract letters being circulated by scammers claiming to offer jobs at the state agency. In a public notice issued on July 29,…
An Oyugis court has ordered the County Government of Homa Bay to pay one of its former workers, Richard Bonyo, Sh1 million in damages for defamation. Bonyo, a former advisor for resource mobilization in the devolved unit, had sued the…
A partnership between the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) and the I&M Bank Foundation has delivered significant milestones in the restoration and protection of Ngong Forest, with more than 35,000 trees having been planted, over 40 hectares…
UAP Old Mutual Tower is a Grade A commercial office building located in Nairobi’s Upper Hill business district. The 33-storey skyscraper made history by becoming the first commercial building in Kenya to have its rooftop helipad officially…
Fishermen and Kikambala Beach Management Unit (BMU) in Mtepeni Ward, Kilifi South Sub-county, have raised alarm over severe marine pollution they attribute to oil and chemical leakage from a grounded cargo vessel, saying the contamination…
Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Ali Joho has ordered the immediate suspension of all mining operations by Tata Chemicals Magadi Limited over failure to comply with Kenya’s mining laws and regulatory requirements. In a statement on July 29,…
The government has announced that the Mwache Multipurpose Dam Project in Kwale County is nearing completion, with construction now 99 per cent complete, in a major milestone for efforts to improve water security and support agricultural…
The North Kabd Wastewater Treatment Plant in Kuwait moved from paper approval to binding commitment on Sunday 26 July 2026, when China State Construction Engineering Corporation Ltd signed the contract for the plant and its related works…
The Meru County Assembly has approved a motion seeking to pave the way for the release of bursary funds to needy learners across the county after months of uncertainty over the disbursement of county education bursaries. The motion, tabled…
Zetech University has been awarded a grant by Lloyd’s Register Foundation to lead a pilot project documenting women’s overlooked contributions to coastal maritime safety in Kenya. The one-year programme, “Documenting Women’s Roles in…
Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has reaffirmed his commitment to remaining President William Ruto’s running mate in the 2027 General Election, dismissing speculation over the position while expressing confidence that the Kenya…
Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Ali Joho l ordered the immediate suspension of all mining operations by Tata Chemicals Magadi Limited over what the government says is persistent failure to comply with Kenya’s mining laws and regulations.…
The average cost of borrowing from commercial banks declined marginally in June, with the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) reporting a slight easing in lending rates across the banking sector. In its latest Banking Sector Interest Rates Report…
A Lamu court on Tuesday fined a man Sh50 million or, in default, sentenced him to 10 years’ imprisonment after convicting him of trafficking narcotic drugs. Resident Magistrate Flavian Mulama found Abdulrahman Issa guilty of trafficking…
Victims of the Finland and Canada scholarships scandal on Tuesday staged demonstrations in Eldoret town demanding refund of their money. They also threatened to continue with the protests every week until their funds are refunded. Police…
A three-year-old boy died after falling from the third floor of an apartment building in Kitengela, Kajiado County. The tragic incident occurred on Tuesday at Sky Con Plaza in the Kyangombe area of Isinya Sub-county. Police said the boy…
A Member of the County Assembly (MCA) for Kahawa West Ward was injured in a road accident along the Northern Bypass in Nairobi, with police recovering a loaded magazine at the crash scene under unclear circumstances. The accident occurred…
Government has secured approximately Ksh 3 billion to finance irrigation projects in Western Kenya, demonstrating growing confidence in Kenya’s irrigation development model and its impact on transforming smallholder agriculture. This…
The search for a seven-year-old girl who went missing in Nyeri County has ended in tragedy after her body was recovered from a dam two days later. Police said the seven-year-old girl, was found floating in Guara Dam on Tuesday by a herder,…
