Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale’s son has recounted the final moments of Gloria Sekeiyan Khalwale, the legislator’s third wife who passed away on Saturday, August 15. Speaking during the funeral proceedings on Friday, August 21, the…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 21 — Makueni County is turning to satellite imagery, artificial intelligence and geographic information systems (GIS) to determine where rural roads should be built or upgraded, in…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has assured residents of Elgeyo Marakwet that the co-hosting of this year’s Mashujaa Day with two other counties of the North Rift will not take away the goodies that usually accompany such…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 21 — Makueni County has signed a memorandum of understanding with Israeli-linked engineering and environmental solutions company AnyWay Solutions to use satellite data, mapping technology and climate-risk…
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The ongoing transformation of Bukhungu Stadium in Kakamega is already creating new opportunities for athletes, football players, coaches, and traders as Western Kenya benefits from increased infrastructure investment. The stadium upgrade…
He described Ngeno as a close personal friend and said he had travelled to the family home to convey his condolences to Ngeno’s mother, relatives and the wider Emurua Dikirr community.
Safaricom has issued an explanation on how customers who had stopped using their old mobile lines can recreate eligible inactive numbers from the comfort of their homes before the numbers are recycled. The service, known as Recreate Old…
Kenyan farmers, traders and retailers could face higher food prices, with price changes expected to affect staple commodities, as poor rainfall and global fuel pressures threaten food supplies and production costs. According to the Central…
The development signals the return of Kenya’s long-serving presidential aircraft to service after almost a year away for major maintenance and upgrades.
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has published the key dates for the 2027 General Election, setting out deadlines for political parties, candidates and public officers. According to a Gazette Notice published on…
Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was moved back to prison early on Friday after being examined by doctors at a hospital in Islamabad, who deemed him “medically fit”. Khan was seen by “a team of qualified doctors” including an…
Kenya now has a National AI Strategy, a proposed AI law, a draft policy covering AI and other emerging technologies.
The El Niño event that is developing over the Pacific Ocean is likely to be the strongest in living memory, the Met Office has warned. The powerful natural climate phenomenon pushes up global temperatures and can increase the risks of…
The Bomas International Convention Complex (BICC) is nearing completion as Kenya moves to strengthen Nairobi’s position as a global destination for business tourism, conferences and exhibitions. Principal Secretary for Internal Security…
The University of Nairobi (UoN) has been ordered to pay a former student Sh3 million after the High Court found that it violated her constitutional rights by removing her name from the graduation list on the graduation day. Justice…
Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has appealed to patients seeking non-emergency medical services to consider alternative health facilities as the national referral hospital grapples with rising patient numbers and congestion. In a…
The Act further provides a framework for hospitals to receive, administer and account for funds allocated or accruing to them in accordance with the law and the Public Finance Management Act. This gives facilities greater responsibility…
Two children aged three years and below have drowned in a shallow water pan in Furaha Village, Kwanza Sub-County, Trans Nzoia County. The incident occurred on Thursday, August 20, 2026, while the children were reportedly playing with other…
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has officially gazetted and issued timelines ahead of the August 10, 2027 General Election.
A two-year-old boy drowned in an open water-filled pit near the gate of a residential compound along New York Road in Kiamumbi, Kiambu County, on Thursday morning. The deceased was under the care of a 21-year-old househelp who told police…
Two men died after a wall collapsed on them while they were harvesting sand in Athi River South Sub-County, Machakos County, on Thursday. The deceased were identified as Hassan Iddi Ali, 48, and Amos Musyoki Nzioka, 37. The incident was…
A boy was shot in the head during a confrontation between rival groups at a political rally in Sofia Estate, Homa Bay Town, on Thursday evening. The incident occurred at about 6:50pm after an aspirant for the Homa Bay Town parliamentary…
The People’s Party leader and Member of Parliament (MP) for Kiharu Ndindi Nyoro has denied claims that he is President William Ruto’s political “project”
A Nairobi lawyer was on Thursday evening re-arrested by Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) homicide detectives hours after securing her release on a Sh1 million bond in the murder of her step-mother. Detectives arrested lawyer…
