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Women from diverse communities in Isiolo County have expressed concern over the growing non-economic losses caused by climate change, warning that the impacts are eroding indigenous cultures, traditional knowledge and ways of life. The…
Faith Kipyegon, a three-time Olympic champion and world record holder, has suffered her first defeat in a mile or 1500m race in more than five years after finishing third at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon, on July 4. During the…
Police summoned Nyaribari Chache MP Zaheer Jhanda to appear before the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) offices in Kisii County as investigations into Friday’s violent attack on the Linda Mwananchi convoy intensify. In a…
Pope Leo XIV has called on European leaders to rise to the “momentous challenge” of handling migration as he visited the Italian island of Lampedusa. The pontiff urged Europe to help new arrivals integrate better and improve conditions in…
The National Police Service has escalated its investigation into the violent attacks that occurred on Friday, 3 July 2026, along the Kisii–Keroka Road in Keumbu. In a statement dated June 5 2026, NPS confirmed arrests and the summoning of…
CCTV footage has captured a disturbing moment when two armed robbers stormed a restaurant in Nairobi and held customers at gunpoint. The two attackers robbed 17 people in a swift and coordinated raid before escaping on a motorcycle. The…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has defended empowerment programmes spearheaded by leaders allied to the Government. The CS said the programs are a key component of the Kenya Kwanza administration’s Bottom-up Economic…
A prison warden was arrested in Wajir County after his three-year-old son was found dead with suspected fatal injuries following a domestic violence incident. Police said the child’s mother reported that her husband, allegedly assaulted…
Detectives are investigating an incident where a 26-year-old woman sustained critical injuries after falling from the third floor of an apartment building in Nairobi’s Kilimani area. The woman was rushed to Nairobi Hospital unconscious on…
Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the alleged attack on a convoy linked to the Linda Mwananchi political movement along the Kisii-Keroka Road. In a statement, the National Police Service (NPS) said investigations are…
Police are pursuing four armed robbers who staged a daring late-night raid at a restaurant along General Mathenge Road in Nairobi’s Westlands area. The gang, riding on two motorcycles, struck Chaiiwali Hotel at around 10.40 p.m. after two…
France booked their place in the World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday, edging past a determined Paraguay side 1-0 in Philadelphia to set up a repeat of their 2022 semi-final against Morocco but this time round it will be in the quarter…
Rwandan Ambassador to Kenya Ernest Rwamucyo has warned that genocide ideology continues to pose a serious threat in the Great Lakes region, singling out eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as a flashpoint for ethnic hatred and extremist…
Police have launched investigations after the body of an unidentified man was found with fatal injuries outside an apartment complex in Mlolongo, Machakos County. According to police, the body was discovered on Saturday morning outside…
Two people were injured and two suspects arrested after police dispersed a violent group of boda boda riders who allegedly staged revenge attacks, blocked Ngong Road and looted members of the public in Nairobi on Saturday. According to…
Martin Naughton, the businessman and philanthropist, has died aged 87. Naughton founded Glen Electric in Newry in 1973, which became Glen Dimplex in 1977 after acquiring its much larger British rival. He grew it into a huge multinational…
A massive fire has broken out at Machakos Market, rapidly spreading through sections of the busy trading center and destroying businesses, stalls, and valuable merchandise. In the early morning hours of July 5, the fire broke out at the…
More than a year after Kenyan visitor Reuben Waithaka mysteriously vanished in Alabama, authorities have unveiled a new billboard in a renewed effort to generate leads and keep the missing persons case in the public spotlight. The…
KCA University has marked two decades of nurturing holistic globally competitive graduates, conferring more than 2,900 graduands with degrees, diplomas and certificates in its 20th graduation ceremony, and using the milestone occasion to…
President Donald Trump has unveiled an image of a redesigned $100 bill bearing his signature, marking what the Treasury Department says will be the first time a sitting president’s signature appears on U.S. paper currency. Trump shared the…
Paul Pelosi, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, is facing a hit-and-run charge after authorities said he crashed into a parked vehicle and continued driving before his own car became disabled. The incident occurred Thursday…
The Inspector General of the National Police Service directed the Internal Affairs Unit (IAU) to fast-track its assessment of the attack on a convoy of Linda Mwananchi brigade in Keumbu, Kisii as part of probe into the attack. This was…
Every Kenyan wants access to food that is affordable, nutritious and safe. The country wants to feed the growing population. Increasingly, food-secure nations globally recognize that long-term food security depends not only on production,…
President Donald Trump said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked to visit the White House and suggested the meeting could take place soon after next week’s NATO summit, while also making a bold remark about their…
