Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Kisumu County Government has set aside Sh80 million from the Kenya Devolution Support Programme (KDSP) this year for the construction of new inpatient facilities, enhancement of departmental linkages, and improvements to traffic flow and…
Civil servants in Murang’a County have been sensitised on insurance benefits available to them under the Work Injury Benefits Act (WIBA), Group Personal Accident (GPA) and Last Expense schemes. The sensitisation meeting brought together…
Khwisero MP Christopher Aseka has urged young people in the constituency to enrol for technical and vocational courses, saying practical skills can open doors to employment and self-employment at a time when formal jobs remain limited.…
More than 80 university and college students from the six Coast counties have joined electoral agencies and civil society leaders in Mombasa for a forum aimed at curbing political goonism, hate speech and misinformation ahead of the 2027…
Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju has publicly warned prospective buyers of two prime Nairobi properties, urging caution amid ongoing court battles over the assets. In a full-page “Buyer Beware” notice published on behalf of Dari…
The Commission says the clerk allegedly acted as an intermediary for a magistrate, promising a lenient penalty in a case involving a commercial vehicle impounded over alleged traffic offences.
Kenya has called for stronger international collaboration, increased investment and collective action to accelerate land restoration and strengthen climate resilience as world leaders meet in Ulaanbaatar for COP17. Speaking during the…
TECNO launched the 6.39mm CAMON Slim in June, months after Samsung killed its slim line and Apple delayed a successor.
Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has forecast generally dry conditions across most parts of the country between August 25 and 31, 2026, with rainfall expected in parts of several counties. In a weather forecast dated August 25, Kenya…
Nairobi lawyer Angela Mulwa was re-arrested on Monday at the Milimani Law Courts and is expected to be charged with the murder of Dr Victoria Thunya Mutiso alongside her mother and her brother. Dr Mutiso was a psychiatrist and former…
A two-and-a-half-year-old boy drowned in a dam within his family farm in Illingoni village, Mavindini Location, Makueni County. The incident was reported on Monday, August 24, 2026. The deceased child was reportedly fetching water from the…
Two men drowned while swimming in Twiga Dam in Murera, Juja Sub-County, Kiambu County, on Monday afternoon. The incident was reported on August 24, 2026, police said. Upon arrival, the police officers found two mountain bikes, a tablet and…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 25 — Mobile money was used as the payment method or destination in half of the computer fraud cases reviewed by Kenya’s cybercrime authorities between February and…
Kenyan students seeking postgraduate education in the United Kingdom have a new opportunity after the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) announced applications for the 2027 Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships, a fully funded program…
Taxpayers with old debts have another chance to clean up their records as the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) pushes eligible Kenyans to take advantage of the 2026 Tax Amnesty Programme before the December 31 deadline. The six-month…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 25 — Kenya is moving to tighten regulation of the private security industry, with new rules proposed to strengthen licensing, control the use of security equipment and…
The High Court in Marsabit has temporarily suspended the implementation of a government directive requiring all foreign visitors entering Kenya to obtain travel health insurance with a minimum cover of US$50,000 (about Sh6.4 million),…
The government is focusing on improving the welfare of prison officers who have suffered decades of neglect, President William Ruto has said. He said the administration is rolling out highly transformative policies entailing improved…
Senior Principal Magistrate Martin Kinyua Mutegi, attached to Kangema Law Courts, was Monday charged with receiving a bribe. This follows a favourable High Court ruling that paved the way for his arraignment and plea-taking. Mutegi, who…
The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) has certified as urgent a dispute challenging the Registrar of Political Parties’ rejection of the proposed Linda Mwananchi Movement (LMM). The case was set for hearing on August 25, 2026. The…
Every Galaxy S27 leak so far: four models, a Pro without the S Pen, the camera plateau and Kenya pricing.
Xiaomi has unveiled the Xring O3, its second in-house 3nm chip. It debuts in the Xiaomi 18 Fold in September.
EACC said the suspect, Wesley Kipkoech Langat, was arrested on Monday in an operation mounted after investigators received a complaint over the alleged bribery scheme.
All basic education institutions have received capitation to support operations and learning for Term 3 across the country. This follows the disbursement of Ksh18.51 billion by government as schools opened Monday. “Term 3 of the 2026…
