Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s look-alike has sparked debate among Kenyans online due to their striking physical resemblance. In a video circulating on Kenyan social media, Rigathi’s lookalike is seen at an outdoor event…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16-Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has challenged his successor, Kithure Kindiki, to stop being used by President William Ruto to divide the Mt Kenya region, warning that…
Muturi said no technology provider should invoke intellectual-property rights to restrict authorised access to systems, servers, logs and audit trails.
Kenya is opening new overseas employment pathways after facilitating 10 major strategic partnerships on labor mobility with countries and international employers. The agreements cover opportunities in Germany, Japan, the UK, Austria, the…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16-The Sifuna-led Linda Mwananchi political rally got underway in Nyandiwa, Homa Bay County, on Sunday despite attempts to block roads leading to the venue, with Nairobi Senator…
Facebook is experiencing a web outage, and users can’t access the platform. Many users are receiving connection timeout errors, including “ERR_CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT,” when attempting to open. The disruption has affected both Facebook’s…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16- Kirinyaga Woman Representative Njeri Maina has called on the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) and the Office of the…
The move puts NLP in competition with Wiper, which has traditionally enjoyed strong support across Ukambani under Kalonzo’s leadership.
The National Police Service (NPS) has warned politicians, organisers and other individuals against incitement, provocation and any conduct likely to breach peace and public order noting that offenders will face the full force of the law.…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16-Kiambu Senator Karungo wa Thang’wa has called on President William Ruto to resign, accusing his administration of failing to contain political violence, goonism and insecurity as tensions…
Fifteen suspected members of a criminal gang have been arrested in Kisumu County following a coordinated operation by detectives that also led to the recovery of assorted crude weapons. The operation was launched after detectives received…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16-The National Police Service (NPS) has issued a stern warning to politicians, rally organisers and other individuals against incitement, provocation and any conduct likely to undermine peace…
Gor Mahia Football Club has unveiled a new Nissan X-Trail SUV for head coach Charles Akonnor, marking the latest investment by the club’s management. In an announcement dated August 16, the club confirmed it has upgraded Akonnor’s previous…
The Government has challenged Heads of Procurement in public institutions to find ways of delivering their mandates within set timelines to avert bureaucratic red tape and enhance efficiency. Deputy Head of the Public Service (DHOPS) Amos…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16— Police have arrested 15 suspected gang members and recovered an assortment of crude weapons during a coordinated operation along the Kisumu–Kericho highway, the Directorate of Criminal…
A seven-year-old boy drowned in a dam in Nyandarua Central Sub-County after he reportedly slipped and fell into the water while grazing livestock with two other children. The incident occurred at a dam near Stage One along the Passenga-Ol…
Philanthropist and police officer Sammy Ondimu has responded to claims surrounding the handling of funds raised for John Onkendi, the Kisii boy who captured the attention of Kenyans in 2018 due to his remarkable football knowledge and…
Former Bungoma Governor Wycliffe Wangamati has claimed that he was attacked by a group of goons at Asumbi Junction while traveling to Homa Bay. In a statement on August 16, Wangamati said the incident occurred as he and his team were…
A group of youths wearing outfits associated with the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) attacked and looted a tourist hotel in Homa Bay on Saturday evening. The incident occurred at about 8pm on August 15, 2026, at a hotel located in the…
Police have arrested fifteen people suspected of being members of a criminal gang in Kisumu County after detectives intercepted three vehicles allegedly carrying a group armed with crude weapons. The operation was conducted along the…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16 — A group of youths allegedly attacked a hotel in Homa Bay on Saturday night, destroying and stealing property of unknown value as political tensions escalated…
At least 15 suspected members of a criminal gang were arrested, and a cache of crude weapons recovered following a meticulously coordinated operation in Kisumu County. The operation followed intelligence that a group of persons suspected…
An eight-year-old boy drowned while swimming with other children at Mwaepe Beach in Msambweni, Kwale County. The deceased was a Grade Three pupil at Malalani Primary School. According to police, the incident occurred on Friday, August 14,…
Tension has been reported in parts of Homa Bay County ahead of the Linda Mwananchi rally scheduled on Sunday. Videos seen by The Kenya Times show burning tyres along roads as political leaders and supporters prepare for the gathering. The…
