Latest news stories from across Kenya.
President William Ruto has announced a Ksh23 billion road investment for Kisumu County as part of efforts to expand connectivity and open up new opportunities for trade and economic activity. Speaking during the second day of his…
Western Regional Commissioner Allan Machari has ordered Kakamega chiefs and assistant chiefs to reactivate and strengthen security committees in respective jurisdictions to enhance the fight against insecurity. Machari issued the directive…
The review focused on the project’s contribution to expanding digital infrastructure, access to digital government services, digital skills and economic opportunities for Kenyans.
The notice covers the respective elections and election campaign financing timelines for the 2027 General Election.
Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) has explained how it spends KSh900 million annually to power a remote town and its surrounding areas using diesel generators. The company says the generators have struggled to keep up with growing…
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) is calling for early measures to prevent election-related conflict as Kenya prepares for the 2027 General Election. NCIC Chairperson Bishop Dr. Kepha Omae says the 2027 polls present…
“In the 2027 government, we as ODM must get a half share together with Honorable Ruto,” Arati said.
Odinga was accompanied by his son, Elijah, his aide-de-camp Peter and ODM Chief of Staff Michael Agwanda during the walk.
Busia political aspirant Ken Barasa Okomol and his sister, Wakili Cynthia Barasa, have died after a leisure boat they were traveling in capsized in the Indian Ocean. Okomol, who was an aspirant for the Malaba South MCA seat, was a resident…
Omari said his relationship with Ruto extended beyond professional engagements and included a personal bond with the President and his family.
She also sought an order requiring the Standard to remove or disable access to online and digital versions of the disputed publications pending determination.
Kenol Law Courts in Murang’a have achieved an 89 per cent case clearance rate, ranking among the best-performing courts in the country in the delivery of justice, having only been established less than five years ago. Resident Magistrate…
Three years after being granted Kenyan citizenship, members of the Pemba community say the recognition has transformed their lives, opening access to identity documents, business licences, banking services, property ownership and greater…
“Elections are defining moment in any democracy. Our collaborative duty is to ensure that the process is peaceful, secure, and the rights and freedoms of all Kenyans is safeguarded. Today, our country faces increasingly dynamic and complex…
The Kenya Red Cross Society has warned that parts of Kwale County could experience flooding during the October-December rains, with about 20,000 households being potentially at risk of displacement. Kwale Red Cross Coordinator Mohammed…
Security officers have uncovered a three-acre bhang plantation estimated to be worth Sh60 million in Mwingi Central, Kitui County. The plantation was discovered along the Tana River in Kiomo Kyethani Ward following an intelligence-led…
Couples in Botola, Lunga Lunga Sub-County, have been urged to discuss family planning and agree on appropriate child-spacing intervals to enable them to provide better care for their families. Speaking during a family planning education…
A Kericho farmer, Richard Kimutai Ngetich, has won Sh26.9 million in the SportPesa Midweek Jackpot after he correctly predicted all 13 matches. Ngetich took home Sh26,987,606 in the latest jackpot win, describing the unexpected windfall as…
Lodwar town and its environs are set to receive electricity from Kenya’s national power grid for the first time since independence, marking a historic milestone in the development of Turkana County. Kenya Power is nearing completion of two…
The Mombasa County Administration has announced a raft of new measures to prepare the region for the anticipated El Niño rains, including a phased recruitment of 3,000 young people under the “Mombasa Yangu” programme, while also imposing…
“The small car went underneath the bus, resulting in the deaths of five people at the scene. One other person who survived sustained serious injuries and was taken to Nakuru Hospital. The bodies of those who died were taken to PNN Funeral…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 14— The detention of hundreds of Somali soldiers in Ethiopia has raised fresh questions over the scale and purpose of a Saudi-backed military training programme in Somalia,…
A compounding humanitarian crisis is unfolding along Denis Pritt Road in Nairobi’s Kilimani area, where hundreds of displaced Burundian families have set up makeshift camps outside the Embassy of the Republic of Burundi. Pushed out of…
The National Police Service is cautioning members of the public against taking the law into their own hands when they apprehend suspected criminals.
