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President William Ruto has urged students to reject violence and embrace discipline amid a recent wave of school unrest, warning that today’s decisions will shape their future. Speaking during a Thanksgiving service at Burieruri High…
This special weekly collection takes you on a rollercoaster through Kenyan social media’s humor-filled landscape, showcasing the best of internet hilarity with witty quips, hilarious observations, and random photos.
Jubilee presidential candidate Fred Matiang’i has criticized the planned mandatory annual vehicle inspections, which will cost Sh2,000 per vehicle. The Jubilee Party deputy leader said the rollout moved forward without enough public…
The consideration of a second permanent parallel runway is in consideration of Kahului International Airport in Hawai’i. The decision comes after nearly a year of expert analysis which narrows the options down to two in reconstructing the…
Kick off a new and productive week on a lighter note by exploring the hilarious world of Kenyan Twitter. We’ve handpicked the funniest and most trending posts on X to help you shake off those back-to-work Monday blues.
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has threatened to mobilize Kenyans to stop paying taxes if President William Ruto’s government continues what he described as violence, destruction of property, and persecution of citizens. Gachagua…
Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has escalated his public feud with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, calling him the “father of violence” and accusing him of sponsoring criminal gangs and…
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has closed its case against six Iranian nationals charged with trafficking more than one tonne of methamphetamine valued at Sh8.2 billion. Prosecutors concluded their case before the…
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has dismissed the opposition’s chances of mounting successful anti-government protests, arguing that the period of influential maandamano ended with the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Speaking…
Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has asked Kenyans to give him another three to four weeks before he publicly outlines his political direction. He said he wants to base his decision on the country’s future rather than political pressure or personal…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) will begin inspecting private motor vehicles that are more than four years old from July 1, 2026, in a move aimed at enhancing road safety and ensuring vehicles on Kenyan roads remain…
The government has received about 1,100 claims for compensation from victims of protest-related incidents between 2013 and 2025, with KSh448 million already paid to successful claimants in the first phase of the programme, according to the…
Days after Family Bank shares started trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, the counter has been seesawing from highs and lows as it seeks its actual trading range. A spot check by Bizna Kenya shows that on the first day of trading,…
Equity Bank continues to strengthen its position as one of Africa’s leading digital banks by introducing powerful new features on the Equity Mobile App. The latest update gives customers greater control over their finances, easier access…
The National Police Service (NPS) responded to allegations circulating on mainstream and social media regarding cases of enforced disappearances and torture, urging members of the public with credible information to formally report such…
Fourteen people were killed when a helicopter crashed in Saudi Arabia, state media reported on Sunday. The helicopter, belonging to state oil giant Aramco, crashed in the eastern coastal city of Ras Tanura at 06:00 local time (03:00 GMT)…
A British man has been arrested in Ecuador after the body of a woman was found inside a suitcase in Colombia. Matthew Ashley Foster-Smith, 46, from Bournemouth, Dorset, is alleged to have caused the death of 36-year-old Natalia Villalba in…
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) Sunday issued a clarification on the implementation of new motor vehicle inspection regulations, assuring motorists and transport operators that some requirements will not be enforced…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called for renewed efforts to instil discipline and moral values in learners, saying academic excellence alone cannot build a stable society. Speaking during the 60th anniversary celebrations of…
As the Communist Party of China (CPC) marks its 105th anniversary this year, the world’s second-largest power highlights the elimination of extreme poverty as one of its most significant development achievements. The Party, particularly,…
The U.S. and Iran agreed to halt strikes against each other, a senior U.S. official said, as the two sides prepare to meet Tuesday in Doha to resolve disputes over the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement comes amid fresh exchanges of fire that…
Two sisters smiled for the camera as police led them away in handcuffs after the daytime stabbing death of a Texas 32-year-old mother of five in this small border city. Kitty Mia Diaz, 21, and Amaya Cookie Diaz, 19, were arrested along…
USA Visa Denials Force Kenyan Family to Cancel Long-Planned Celebration What was meant to be a joyful family reunion in the United States has turned into a heartbreaking disappointment after several Kenyan relatives and friends were denied…
(CBK) Central Bank of Kenya, the government’s fiscal agent is seeking KSh 70 billion through re-opened 10, 20 and 30-year fixed-coupon Treasury bonds for budgetary support. This happens just days before the 2025/25 fiscal year comes to a…
