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Chief Justice Martha Koome reaffirmed the Judiciary’s zero-tolerance policy on corruption following the arrest of Kangema Senior Principal Magistrate Martin Kinyua Mutegi over allegations of soliciting and receiving a bribe in connection…
Chief Justice Martha Koome has suspended Kangema Senior Principal Magistrate Martin Kinyua Mutegi from judicial duties following his arrest over allegations of soliciting and receiving a bribe. In a statement on Wednesday, Koome said the…
Construction is underway on three solar photovoltaic projects in Illinois after developer Heelstone Renewable Energy reached financial close on all three assets July 20, 2026. The projects — the 40-megawatt Two Blues Solar in Perry County,…
Livestock farmers, breeders and agribusiness players from six East African countries are set to convene in Nairobi for one of the region’s largest livestock exhibitions, aimed at advancing modern animal production, trade and regional…
The UK has updated its travel advisory for Kenya, warning British citizens against traveling to several parts of the country due to terrorism threats, armed attacks, banditry and insecurity along border regions. Foreign, Commonwealth and…
The Social Health Authority (SHA) has introduced a new reimbursement formula that directly links payments to public health facilities with the number of prescribed medicines they dispense. Through the new formula, patients will receive…
The Northern Territory government has handed over 185 hectares (457 acres) of land to Beetaloo Digital, a branch of Beetaloo Energy Australia to develop a massive AI data center project that could reel in A$40 billion ($28 billion) in…
A fresh nationwide doctors’ strike could be on the cards after the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) accused county governments of delaying the implementation of salary adjustments agreed under the…
More than 650 health workers in Kirinyaga County will be receiving promotions as from August after the County Government allocated Sh50.5 million in the 2026/2027 Budget to support the exercise. The promotions will benefit employees who…
As the 2027 General Election approaches, President William Ruto’s re-election strategy is taking shape. National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has already begun rallying women in Bungoma County to spearhead voter registration and…
Schools across Turkana are set to play a pivotal role in strengthening local food systems following the launch of a new initiative by the County Government called, Sustainable Approaches for Community Empowerment (SAPCONE), in…
Narok West Member of Parliament, Gabriel Tongoyo, has challenged political leaders to reduce political rhetoric and focus more on development, warning that excessive politicking could slow down efforts to improve the livelihoods of Kenyan…
The Tana River County government has commenced hospital equipment upgrades to boost quality healthcare delivery across county. Hola and Ngao referral hospitals have become the first health facilities in the vast region to receive the…
Muslim leaders in Homa Bay County have appealed to members of the Muslim community to support needy students who have qualified to join universities and colleges, saying financial hardship should not deny learners access to higher…
Public Wi-Fi, public USB charging ports, and Bluetooth have become some of the most common ways cybercriminals and hackers gain unauthorized access to personal data. Their widespread use and the trust users place in them make them…
Idaho’s solar buildout advanced on two fronts on July 21, 2026, as the 125-megawatt Pleasant Valley Solar 2 project entered commercial operation and construction began on the 400-megawatt Blacks Creek Energy Center in Ada County. The two…
Residents of Ngong, Olkeri and Oloolua wards have identified education, security, environmental conservation and administrative infrastructure as priority areas for funding under the National Government Constituencies Development Fund…
Police in Garissa have arrested a suspected serial robber believed to be behind a string of violent robberies in Garissa Town following an intelligence-led operation. According to the National Police Service (NPS), officers from Garissa…
Leaders from the Akamba community have called for a political realignment ahead of the 2027 General Election, saying the region needs a new strategy to strengthen its influence in national decision-making and accelerate development. The…
Spanish coaches have completed a remarkable clean sweep of world football’s most prestigious titles, closing out the 2025/26 season and the 2026 FIFA World Cup by claiming every major trophy on offer at both club and international level.…
Kisumu County has rolled out digital tablets to Community Health Assistants (CHAs) in a move aimed at improving primary healthcare service delivery, enhancing quality health data and strengthening community-based health services. Speaking…
Equity Group Holdings and AMREF International University (AMIU) have entered into a five-year partnership aimed at strengthening healthcare education, research, innovation and entrepreneurship across Africa. The two institutions signed a…
The County Government of Nakuru is developing a comprehensive Culture and Arts Policy aimed at transforming the creative arts sector from an informal space into a structured economic industry capable of generating employment, protecting…
Three suspects have been arrested in Mihang’o, Embakasi East, Nairobi County, over alleged involvement in an online sexual exploitation ring. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), detectives from the Transnational…
