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The Kenya Meteorological Department has predicted varied weather conditions across the country from August 11 to 17, 2026. According to a weather forecast covering the seven-day period, most parts of Kenya are expected to remain generally…
The National Oil Corporation of Kenya (NOCK) has advertised the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), with applications set to close on August 28, 2026. NOCK announced the vacancy in a notice issued on Tuesday, August 11, 2026,…
A 70-year-old man was hacked to death by his nephew while clearing a piece of land for planting in Kuria East, Migori County. Police identified the deceased as Peter Barante Mogesi, who was attacked at Kogori Village on Sunday, August 9,…
By Marion Achieng Diana Gatakaa saved her Nairobi hairdressing business with long-distance farming after she…
Police in Kesses, Uasin Gishu County, are investigating murder after a 50-year-old man was found dead inside a makeshift food kiosk. The deceased was identified as Mike Shikaro, a resident of Sukunanga Village. His body was discovered on…
Police in Narok East arrested two women in connection with the death of a 35-year-old man who was found dead inside a rented room at Ilkiragarien Trading Centre. The deceased was identified as James Memusi, a Maasai man who was found lying…
The Athi Water Works Development Agency (AWWDA) has advertised the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), with applications set to close on September 3, 2026. The agency announced the vacancy in a notice issued on Tuesday, August 11,…
The government says the ongoing Mau Mau Road Lot 2 project is converting historic liberation routes once used by Mau Mau freedom fighters into a modern transport corridor aimed at improving connectivity and economic activity in Murang’a…
Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has defended Kenya’s expanding diplomatic engagement, saying the country is increasingly converting international partnerships into…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has launched an international tender for the printing and delivery of ballot papers and other key election materials ahead of Kenya’s 2027 General Election. In a tender notice…
The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) has announced 365 short-term job opportunities for County, Constituency and Call Centre Monitors as it prepares to oversee political party activities ahead of the 2027 General…
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has advertised tenders for the supply of digital infrastructure needed for the World Bank-funded Horn of Africa Gateway Development Project (HoAGDP), including the planned acquisition of 66…
Kenyan taxpayers will have a chance to learn more about the country’s latest tax changes without leaving their homes, after the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) announced free virtual training on the Finance Act 2026. The sessions, scheduled…
Principal Secretary for Medical Services, Dr. Ouma Oluga has called for timely completion, and quality execution of the ongoing Ksh 1 billion upgrade of Meru Level 5 Hospital. The project is a National Government investment aimed at…
President William Ruto gave the Kenya Kwanza administration a glowing self-assessment on Monday, August 10, 2026, telling lawmakers at a broad-based parliamentary group meeting in Naivasha that the government has carried out most of its…
President William Ruto said the government will keep using a revolving fund to finance affordable housing until every Kenyan can access a home. Speaking during the Broad-Based Government PG meeting on Monday, August 10, Ruto defended the…
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Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka revealed an estimate of his 2022 net worth during a live television broadcast on Monday, August 10, 2026, putting the figure at around Sh50 million. Factoring in recent inflation, the former…
Former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has put forward a hypothetical scenario in which President William Ruto could win re-election in the 2027 General Election even if he fails to secure the Mt Kenya vote that helped drive…
The High Court has granted an application allowing investigators to detain suspects for 30 days in connection with the killing of clinical psychologist Dr. Victoria Nthunya Mutiso. The three men appeared before Principal Magistrate Paul…
Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has warned that security officers and government officials could face dismissal if they leak confidential government information to former Deputy President…
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said on Monday, August 10, 2026, that the government has put 18 counties on high alert for the severe impacts of El Niño. He said state agencies are preparing for above-normal rainfall expected…
The High Court delivered a landmark ruling that tightened the requirements for contesting tax bills issued by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). In its recent decision, the court held that taxpayers who want to challenge KRA tax…
Kenya’s online betting scene has changed shape over the past few years, not because interest in sports and casino games has faded, but because the environment around it has grown stricter and more self-aware. Regulators, banks, telecom…
